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Manchester City 0-1 Port Vale - December 26, 1996 / First Division 1996/1997

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First Division 1996/1997 - Round 25

Maine Road - Manchester - England

December 26, 1996

Manchester City

0 - 1

Port Vale

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52' - Substitution Simon Rodgeris substituted by Jeff Whitley52

70' - Substitution Nicky Summerbeeis substituted by Gerry Creaney70

79' - Substitution Uwe Rösleris substituted by Mikhail Kavelashvili79

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

0 - 1

Port Vale

Manchester City Port Vale

Team line-ups

Manchester City

Margetson

Martyn Margetson

Wales

B.date08/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Symons

Kit Symons

Wales

B.date08/03/1971

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Rodger52

Simon Rodger

England

B.date03/10/1971

Age25 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

McGoldrick

Eddie McGoldrick

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/04/1965

Age31 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Brown

Michael Brown

England

B.date25/01/1977

Age19 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

Brightwell

Ian Brightwell

England

B.date09/04/1968

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Lomas

Steve Lomas

Northern Ireland

B.date18/01/1974

Age22 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Kinkladze

Giorgi Kinkladze

Georgia

B.date06/07/1973

Age23 years

H1m73

positionPlaymaker

Summerbee70

Nicky Summerbee

England

B.date26/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

Rösler79

Uwe Rösler

Germany

B.date15/11/1968

Age28 years

H1m84

positionStriker

Dickov

Paul Dickov

Scotland

B.date01/11/1972

Age24 years

H1m65

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Martyn Margetson		25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kit Symons		25	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Simon Rodger	52	25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie McGoldrick		31	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Brown		19	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Brightwell		28	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Lomas		22	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Giorgi Kinkladze		23	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nicky Summerbee	70	25	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Uwe Rösler	79	28	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Dickov		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

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			Age	Match num	Note
M	Jeff Whitley	52	17	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mikhail Kavelashvili	79	25	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerry Creaney	70	26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Brown

Jeff Whitley

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Phil Neal

Success rate in this team:

22 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Neal vs Port Vale

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1996

Neal vs Rudge

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

John Rudge

634

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Rudge vs Manchester City

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1996

Rudge vs Neal

3 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1996

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Key figures

No key stat for this match

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LManchester City 0-1 Wolverhampton27/10/1996

LManchester City 2-3 Oxford United13/11/1996

DManchester City 0-0 Huddersfield Town19/11/1996

LManchester City 1-2 Tranmere Rovers23/11/1996

VManchester City 3-2 West Bromwich Albion27/11/1996

VManchester City 3-2 Bradford07/12/1996

Overall

DManchester City 0-0 Huddersfield Town19/11/1996

LManchester City 1-2 Tranmere Rovers23/11/1996

VManchester City 3-2 West Bromwich Albion27/11/1996

LWolverhampton 3-0 Manchester City01/12/1996

VManchester City 3-2 Bradford07/12/1996

LOldham Athletic 2-1 Manchester City21/12/1996

Current form

Away

VHuddersfield Town 0-1 Port Vale26/10/1996

LOxford United 2-0 Port Vale05/11/1996

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Port Vale09/11/1996

LIpswich Town 2-1 Port Vale23/11/1996

VReading 0-1 Port Vale07/12/1996

VCharlton 1-3 Port Vale14/12/1996

Overall

DPort Vale 0-0 Sheffield United16/11/1996

LIpswich Town 2-1 Port Vale23/11/1996

DPort Vale 0-0 Huddersfield Town30/11/1996

VReading 0-1 Port Vale07/12/1996

VCharlton 1-3 Port Vale14/12/1996

VPort Vale 6-1 Norwich City21/12/1996

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	4	3
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	24
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
8	Victories (Competition total)	8
6	Victories (Home / Away)	5
2	Draws (Competition total)	10
1	Draws (Home / Away)	4
13	Losses (Competition total)	6
4	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

27	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
16	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
37	Goals conceded (Competition total)	24
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	12
1.17	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.17
1.45	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.61	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
3	Red cards (Competition total)	0
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Giorgi Kinkladze	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Giorgi Kinkladze	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Giorgi Kinkladze	6 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	-
Giorgi Kinkladze	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Giorgi Kinkladze	4 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches

8 v

0 d

0 l

30 gf

5 ga

Away

10 matches

8 v

1 d

1 l

20 gf

10 ga

Total

18 matches

16 v

1 d

1 l

50 gf

15 ga

Historical head to head

Home

10 matches

1 v

1 d

8 l

10 gf

20 ga

Away

8 matches

0 v

0 d

8 l

5 gf

30 ga

Total

18 matches

1 v

1 d

16 l

15 gf

50 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	October 07, 1893
Home	8 - 1	October 07, 1893

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 2	September 02, 1893
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

September 10, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997

Port Vale

0 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

January 26, 1991 - FA Cup 1990/1991

Port Vale

1 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

January 07, 1928 - Division 2 1927/1928

Port Vale

1 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

September 03, 1927 - Division 2 1927/1928

Manchester City

1 - 0

Port Vale

March 12, 1927 - Division 2 1926/1927

Manchester City

4 - 1

Port Vale

Best historical scorers against Port Vale

Clive Allen	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Uwe Rösler	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Niall Quinn	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Paul Dickov	1 goal	1996 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/01/1991. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Darren Beckford

1 goal

1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/01/1991. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Port Vale

Ian Brightwell	1 match	1991 - 1991
Paul Dickov	1 match	1996 - 1996
Gary Megson	1 match	1991 - 1991
Mikhail Kavelashvili	1 match	1996 - 1996
David White	1 match	1991 - 1991
Niall Quinn	1 match	1991 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/01/1991. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Dean Glover	1 match	1991 - 1991
Robbie Earle	1 match	1991 - 1991
Darren Beckford	1 match	1991 - 1991
Brian Mills	1 match	1991 - 1991
Gary Ford	1 match	1991 - 1991
Ronnie Jepson	1 match	1991 - 1991