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Blackburn 1-0 Leicester - April 17, 2004 / Premier League 2003/2004

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Premier League 2003/2004 - Round 34

Ewood Park - Blackburn - England

April 17, 2004

22 749

Blackburn

1 - 0

Leicester

(o.g) Nikos Dabizas

42'

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42' - Own goal Nikos Dabizas42

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46' - Substitution Billy McKinlayis substituted by Steffen Freund

63' - Substitution Les Ferdinandis substituted by Steve Guppy

68' - Substitution Martin Andresenis substituted by Brett Emerton68

78' - Substitution Matt Heathis substituted by Peter Canero

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Blackburn

1 - 0

Leicester

Blackburn Leicester

Team line-ups

Blackburn

1 Friedel

Brad Friedel

United States

B.date18/05/1971

Age32 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

2 Neill

Lucas Neill

Australia

B.date09/03/1978

Age26 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

5 Amoruso

Lorenzo Amoruso

Italy

B.date28/06/1971

Age32 years

H1m79

positionCentral defender

7 Flitcroft

Garry Flitcroft

England

B.date06/11/1972

Age31 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

6 Short

Craig Short

England

B.date25/06/1968

Age35 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

3 Gresko

Vratislav Gresko

Slovakia

B.date24/07/1977

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

26 Douglas

Jonathan Douglas

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/11/1981

Age22 years

H1m81

positionDefensive Midfielder

25 Andresen68

Martin Andresen

Norway

B.date02/02/1977

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

8 Tugay

Kerimoglu Tugay

Turkey

B.date24/08/1970

Age33 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

9 Cole

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age32 years

H1m80

positionStriker

18 Stead

Jon Stead

England

B.date07/04/1983

Age21 years

H1m91

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Brad Friedel		32	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Lucas Neill		26	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Lorenzo Amoruso		32	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	D	Garry Flitcroft		31	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Craig Short		35	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Vratislav Gresko		26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Jonathan Douglas		22	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Martin Andresen	68	27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Kerimoglu Tugay		33	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andy Cole		32	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Jon Stead		21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leicester

1 Walker

Ian Walker

England

B.date31/10/1971

Age32 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

25 Heath78

Matt Heath

England

B.date01/11/1981

Age22 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

3 Sinclair

Frank Sinclair

Jamaica

B.date03/12/1971

Age32 years

H1m73

positionRight central defender

44 Dabizas42

Nikos Dabizas

Greece

B.date03/08/1973

Age30 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

33 Thatcher

Ben Thatcher

Wales

B.date30/11/1975

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

32 McKinlay46

Billy McKinlay

Scotland

B.date22/04/1969

Age34 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

6 Izzet

Muzzy Izzet

Turkey

B.date31/10/1974

Age29 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

9 Ferdinand63

Les Ferdinand

England

B.date08/12/1966

Age37 years

H1m80

positionStriker

29 Bent

Marcus Bent

England

B.date19/05/1978

Age25 years

H1m88

positionStriker

10 Scowcroft

James Scowcroft

England

B.date15/11/1975

Age28 years

H1m85

positionStriker

22 Dickov

Paul Dickov

Scotland

B.date01/11/1972

Age31 years

H1m65

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Ian Walker		32	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Matt Heath	78	22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Frank Sinclair		32	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
44	D	Nikos Dabizas	42	30	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Ben Thatcher		28	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Billy McKinlay	46	34	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Muzzy Izzet		29	306	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Les Ferdinand	63	37	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	F	Marcus Bent		25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	James Scowcroft		28	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Paul Dickov		31	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
23	M		Brett Emerton	68	25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
13	D	Steffen Freund	46	34	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Peter Canero	78	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Steve Guppy	63	35	186	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

Frank Sinclair

Riccardo Scimeca

OUT

Les Ferdinand

Jordan Stewart

OUT

James Scowcroft

Steffen Freund

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graeme Souness

204

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Souness vs Leicester

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 17, 2004

Souness vs Adams

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 17, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

Micky Adams

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Adams vs Blackburn

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 17, 2004

Adams vs Souness

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 17, 2004

Referee

Rob Styles

14 victories	7 draws	2 losses	Blackburn23 matches	General total	Leicester11 matches	1 victory	5 draws	5 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Blackburn2 matches	Season total	Leicester4 matches	0 victory	2 draws	2 losses
Latest figure on May 17, 2009					Latest figure on December 02, 2006

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Key figures

The last time Nikos Dabizas scored an own goal in Premier League , it was on the 29/12/2002 (with vs )

Blackburn keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 13/03/2004). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/10/2003-20/12/2003 time period (10 matches).

Leicester keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a win running (since 20/03/2004). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/12/2003-28/02/2004 time period (15 matches).

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LBlackburn 2-3 Chelsea01/02/2004

DBlackburn 1-1 Newcastle United11/02/2004

DBlackburn 1-1 Southampton28/02/2004

LBlackburn 0-2 Arsenal13/03/2004

LBlackburn 1-2 Portsmouth27/03/2004

LBlackburn 1-2 Leeds United10/04/2004

Overall

LBlackburn 0-2 Arsenal13/03/2004

VAston Villa 0-2 Blackburn20/03/2004

LBlackburn 1-2 Portsmouth27/03/2004

LLiverpool 4-0 Blackburn04/04/2004

LBlackburn 1-2 Leeds United10/04/2004

VFulham 3-4 Blackburn12/04/2004

Current form

Away

DMiddlesbrough 3-3 Leicester17/01/2004

LNewcastle United 3-1 Leicester07/02/2004

DTottenham 4-4 Leicester22/02/2004

VBirmingham City 0-1 Leicester13/03/2004

LLeeds United 3-2 Leicester05/04/2004

LManchester United 1-0 Leicester13/04/2004

Overall

VBirmingham City 0-1 Leicester13/03/2004

DLeicester 1-1 Everton20/03/2004

DLeicester 0-0 Liverpool28/03/2004

LLeeds United 3-2 Leicester05/04/2004

LLeicester 0-2 Fulham10/04/2004

LManchester United 1-0 Leicester13/04/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	9	0
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	2	2
Conceding streak	9	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	3
Winless streak	2	5
Drawless streak	3	3
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

33	Number of games (Competition total)	33
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	16
9	Victories (Competition total)	5
3	Victories (Home / Away)	3
7	Draws (Competition total)	13
3	Draws (Home / Away)	4
17	Losses (Competition total)	15
10	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

47	Goals scored (Competition total)	41
22	Goals scored (Home / Away)	26
57	Goals conceded (Competition total)	58
30	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	32
1.42	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.24
1.38	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.63
1.73	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.76
1.88	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	11
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
0-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (2 times)

Bookings

51	Yellow cards (Competition total)	56
24	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	32
3	Red cards (Competition total)	6
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	4

Key players

Andy Cole	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Les Ferdinand
Andy Cole	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Les Ferdinand
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Paul Dickov
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Paul Dickov
Kerimoglu Tugay	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Muzzy Izzet
Brett Emerton	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Jordan Stewart
Andy Cole	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 3 matches	Paul Dickov

Historical head to head

Home

44 matches

23 v

13 d

8 l

86 gf

42 ga

Away

47 matches

11 v

11 d

25 l

50 gf

89 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

92 matches

35 v

24 d

33 l

137 gf

131 ga

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

25 v

11 d

11 l

89 gf

50 ga

Away

44 matches

8 v

13 d

23 l

42 gf

86 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

92 matches

33 v

24 d

35 l

131 gf

137 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 12, 1931
Home	6 - 0	December 12, 1931

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	October 20, 1956
Away	4 - 2	May 11, 1997

Latest head to head

November 02, 2003 - Premier League 2003/2004

Leicester

2 - 0

Blackburn

March 30, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Leicester

2 - 1

Blackburn

October 29, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Blackburn

0 - 0

Leicester

December 28, 1998 - Premier League 1998/1999

Leicester

1 - 1

Blackburn

December 02, 1998 - League Cup 1998/1999

Leicester

1 - 0

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Andrew McEvoy	9 goals	1961 - 1965
Chris Sutton	6 goals	1994 - 1998
Bryan Douglas	3 goals	1960 - 1963
Kevin Gallacher	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Peter Dobing	2 goals	1960 - 1960
John Byrom	2 goals	1964 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Dave Gibson	3 goals	1963 - 1965
Ken Keyworth	3 goals	1961 - 1963
Muzzy Izzet	2 goals	1997 - 1998
Stuart Wilson	2 goals	1997 - 1998
Billy Hodgson	2 goals	1964 - 1965
Frank McLintock	2 goals	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Ronnie Clayton	12 matches	1960 - 1966
Bryan Douglas	11 matches	1960 - 1966
Fred Else	9 matches	1961 - 1966
Michael McGrath	8 matches	1960 - 1965
Garry Flitcroft	8 matches	1996 - 2003
Tim Sherwood	8 matches	1994 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Gordon Banks	11 matches	1960 - 1966
Richie Norman	11 matches	1960 - 1966
Colin Appleton	11 matches	1960 - 1966
Frank McLintock	9 matches	1960 - 1964
Matt Elliott	9 matches	1997 - 2003
Muzzy Izzet	8 matches	1996 - 2003