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Manchester City 2-3 Nottingham - December 28, 1997 / First Division 1997/1998

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First Division 1997/1998 - Round 25

Maine Road - Manchester - England

December 28, 1997

Manchester City

2 - 3

Nottingham

31'

Pierre van Hooijdonk (penalty)

50'

Kevin Campbell

53'

Pierre van Hooijdonk (penalty)

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31' - Goal Pierre van Hooijdonk

41' - Substitution Ian Woanis substituted by Thierry Bonalair

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50' - Goal Kevin Campbell

53' - Goal Pierre van Hooijdonk

86' - Substitution Andy Johnsonis substituted by Craig Armstrong

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

2 - 3

Nottingham

Manchester City Nottingham

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

Nottingham

Beasant

Dave Beasant

England

B.date20/03/1959

Age38 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Chettle

Steve Chettle

England

B.date27/09/1968

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Cooper

Colin Cooper

England

B.date28/02/1967

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Lyttle

Des Lyttle

England

B.date24/09/1971

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

Rogers

Alan Rogers

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age20 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Woan41

Ian Woan

England

B.date14/12/1967

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Stone

Steve Stone

England

B.date20/08/1971

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Gemmill

Scot Gemmill

Scotland

B.date02/01/1971

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Johnson86

Andy Johnson

Wales

B.date02/05/1974

Age23 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

Campbell50

Kevin Campbell

England

B.date04/02/1970

Age27 years

H1m86

positionStriker

van Hooijdonk3153

Pierre van Hooijdonk

Netherlands

B.date29/11/1969

Age28 years

H1m93

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave Beasant		38	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Chettle		29	373	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Cooper		30	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Lyttle		26	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Rogers		20	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Woan	41	30	220	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Stone		26	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scot Gemmill		26	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Johnson	86	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Campbell	50	27	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pierre van Hooijdonk	3153	28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

133

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Craig Armstrong	86	22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D		Thierry Bonalair	41	31	12	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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank Clark

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Clark vs Nottingham

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1997

Clark vs Bassett

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Bassett

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Bassett vs Manchester City

3 victories

6 draws

12 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1997

Bassett vs Clark

3 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 1997

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Key figures

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 1-0 Crewe Alexandra29/10/1997

LManchester City 2-3 Port Vale04/11/1997

LManchester City 0-1 Huddersfield Town07/11/1997

VManchester City 1-0 Bradford22/11/1997

LManchester City 0-1 Wolverhampton06/12/1997

VManchester City 2-0 Middlesbrough20/12/1997

Overall

LStockport 3-1 Manchester City29/11/1997

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Manchester City02/12/1997

LManchester City 0-1 Wolverhampton06/12/1997

LBirmingham City 2-1 Manchester City13/12/1997

VManchester City 2-0 Middlesbrough20/12/1997

LCrewe Alexandra 1-0 Manchester City26/12/1997

Current form

Away

DReading 3-3 Nottingham Forest24/10/1997

LBury 2-0 Nottingham Forest04/11/1997

DSunderland 1-1 Nottingham Forest08/11/1997

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Nottingham Forest26/11/1997

VIpswich Town 0-1 Nottingham Forest29/11/1997

LWolverhampton 2-1 Nottingham Forest14/12/1997

Overall

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Nottingham Forest26/11/1997

VIpswich Town 0-1 Nottingham Forest29/11/1997

DNottingham Forest 2-2 Bradford06/12/1997

LWolverhampton 2-1 Nottingham Forest14/12/1997

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Stockport20/12/1997

VNottingham Forest 3-0 Swindon Town26/12/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	7	7
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

24	Number of games (Competition total)	24
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
6	Victories (Competition total)	14
4	Victories (Home / Away)	4
6	Draws (Competition total)	6
3	Draws (Home / Away)	4
12	Losses (Competition total)	4
5	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

26	Goals scored (Competition total)	40
16	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	21
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
1.08	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.91
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.88
0.92	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.82

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
0-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	21
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	17
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Pierre van Hooijdonk
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Kevin Campbell
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Pierre van Hooijdonk
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Pierre van Hooijdonk
-	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Kevin Campbell

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

20 v

18 d

7 l

75 gf

50 ga

Away

47 matches

16 v

8 d

23 l

64 gf

81 ga

Total

92 matches

36 v

26 d

30 l

139 gf

131 ga

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

23 v

8 d

16 l

81 gf

64 ga

Away

45 matches

7 v

18 d

20 l

50 gf

75 ga

Total

92 matches

30 v

26 d

36 l

131 gf

139 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	September 09, 1905
Home	5 - 0	September 09, 1905

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 23, 1980
Away	3 - 0	November 18, 1989

Latest head to head

September 03, 1997 - First Division 1997/1998

Nottingham

1 - 3

Manchester City logo Manchester City

December 18, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Manchester City

1 - 1

Nottingham

September 30, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Nottingham

3 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

May 06, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Nottingham

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 08, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Manchester City

3 - 3

Nottingham

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

Niall Quinn	6 goals	1990 - 1994
Francis Lee	4 goals	1969 - 1972
Colin Barlow	3 goals	1959 - 1961
Michael Doyle	3 goals	1970 - 1971
Joe Hayes	3 goals	1960 - 1962
Neil Young	3 goals	1962 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Johnny Quigley	5 goals	1958 - 1960
Garry Birtles	5 goals	1979 - 1986
Trevor Francis	4 goals	1980 - 1981
Barry Lyons	3 goals	1967 - 1969
Ian Storey-Moore	3 goals	1968 - 1971
Stan Collymore	3 goals	1994 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

Joe Corrigan	15 matches	1969 - 1982
Paul Power	13 matches	1977 - 1986
Neil Young	13 matches	1962 - 1971
Alan Oakes	13 matches	1960 - 1972
Tommy Booth	13 matches	1968 - 1981
Michael Doyle	12 matches	1967 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Stuart Pearce	17 matches	1985 - 1995
Bob McKinlay	15 matches	1958 - 1968
Peter Hindley	14 matches	1963 - 1972
Steve Chettle	13 matches	1989 - 1997
John Robertson	12 matches	1977 - 1983
Mark Crossley	12 matches	1989 - 1995