Manchester City 1-0 Blackpool - August 26, 1997 / League Cup 1997/1998
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MC
MC
54' - Substitution
David Linighanis substituted by Jason Lydiate
61' - Substitution
James Quinnis substituted by Chris Malkin
66' - Substitution
Ged Brannanis substituted by Eddie McGoldrick66
78' - Substitution
Giorgi Kinkladzeis substituted by Paul Dickov78
88' - Goal
Kevin Horlock88
90' - Substitution
Uwe Rösleris substituted by Jason van Blerk90
90' - Substitution
Andy Preeceis substituted by Tony Ellis
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Team line-ups
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Martyn Margetson | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ged Brannan | 66 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Kit Symons | 26 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Horlock | 88 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gerard Wiekens | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Vaughan | 21 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Brightwell | 29 | 217 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Giorgi Kinkladze | 78 | 24 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Uwe Rösler | 90 | 28 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nicky Summerbee | 26 | 103 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Lee Bradbury | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
50
Blackpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Banks | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Linighan | 54 | 32 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Tony Butler | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anton Rogan | 31 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marvin Bryan | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Phil Clarkson | 28 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Brabin | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Bonner | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Micky Mellon | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
James Quinn | 61 | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Andy Preece | 90 | 30 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
4
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Jason van Blerk | 90 | 29 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Eddie McGoldrick | 66 | 32 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paul Dickov | 78 | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Jason Lydiate | 54 | 25 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Chris Malkin | 61 | 30 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tony Ellis | 90 | 32 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
53
29
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Clark vs Blackpool
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Clark vs Worthington
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
35
5
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Worthington vs Manchester City
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Worthington vs Clark
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Manchester City keeps its 4 consecutive wins vs Blackpool in League Cup running (since 10/10/1978). It's a record streak. The first of history
Manchester City keeps its 10 matches with at least one goal scored vs Blackpool running (since 26/08/1970). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/09/1932 (9 matches)
Manchester City keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Blackpool in League Cup running (since 10/10/1978). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/09/1968 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LManchester City 1-2 Bolton Wanderers09/04/1997 | VManchester City 3-0 Grimsby Town16/04/1997 | LManchester City 0-3 Queens Park Rangers19/04/1997 | VManchester City 3-2 Reading03/05/1997 | DManchester City 2-2 Portsmouth09/08/1997 | DManchester City 1-1 Tranmere Rovers22/08/1997 |
| Overall | DNorwich City 0-0 Manchester City25/04/1997 | VManchester City 3-2 Reading03/05/1997 | DManchester City 2-2 Portsmouth09/08/1997 | LBlackpool 1-0 Manchester City12/08/1997 | LSunderland 3-1 Manchester City15/08/1997 | DManchester City 1-1 Tranmere Rovers22/08/1997 |
Current form
| Away | DWalsall 1-1 Blackpool18/03/1997 | DChesterfield 0-0 Blackpool29/03/1997 | LWycombe Wanderers 1-0 Blackpool05/04/1997 | VGillingham 2-3 Blackpool19/04/1997 | LWrexham 2-1 Blackpool03/05/1997 | LBristol City 2-0 Blackpool16/08/1997 |
| Overall | VBlackpool 3-2 Bristol Rovers26/04/1997 | LWrexham 2-1 Blackpool03/05/1997 | VBlackpool 1-0 Luton Town09/08/1997 | VBlackpool 1-0 Manchester City12/08/1997 | LBristol City 2-0 Blackpool16/08/1997 | LBlackpool 2-4 Wycombe Wanderers23/08/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 5 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| - | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Andy Preece | |
||
| - | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Andy Preece | |
Historical head to head
Home
78 gf
58 ga
Away
62 gf
55 ga
Total
140 gf
113 ga
Historical head to head
Home
55 gf
62 ga
Away
58 gf
78 ga
Total
113 gf
140 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
February 06, 1932 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
February 06, 1932 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
April 23, 1955 |
| Away | 6 - 1 |
April 23, 1955 |
Latest head to head
August 12, 1997 - League Cup 1997/1998
February 03, 1988 - FA Cup 1987/1988
January 30, 1988 - FA Cup 1987/1988
October 09, 1984 - League Cup 1984/1985
September 25, 1984 - League Cup 1984/1985
Best historical scorers against Blackpool
|
Mike Summerbee | 4 goals | 1967 - 1971 |
 |
Colin Bell | 3 goals | 1967 - 1971 |
 |
Colin Barlow | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
|
William Leivers | 1 goal | 1962 - 1962 |
 |
David Wagstaffe | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Alex Harley | 1 goal | 1962 - 1962 |
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
|
Ray Charnley | 5 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
|
Bruce Crawford | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Frederick Pickering | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Peter Hauser | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
 |
Stan Mortensen | 2 goals | 1947 - 1949 |
|
John Craven | 2 goals | 1967 - 1971 |
Players with most games played vs Blackpool
|
Alan Oakes | 11 matches | 1961 - 1971 |
|
Neil Young | 9 matches | 1961 - 1971 |
 |
Glyn Pardoe | 6 matches | 1962 - 1970 |
 |
Bert Trautmann | 6 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Mike Summerbee | 6 matches | 1966 - 1971 |
|
Tony Book | 6 matches | 1966 - 1971 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
|
Ray Charnley | 10 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
 |
Jimmy Armfield | 9 matches | 1961 - 1971 |
|
Glyn James | 7 matches | 1962 - 1971 |
|
Bruce Crawford | 6 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Dave Durie | 6 matches | 1961 - 1963 |
|
John Craven | 6 matches | 1966 - 1971 |
They played in both sides
94 matches
17 matches
52 matches
40 matches
4 matches
8 matches
They played in both sides
52 matches
40 matches
94 matches
17 matches
4 matches
8 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 11, 1997
August 12, 1997
August 13, 1997
August 26, 1997
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