Alex Alston

Born on : February 26, 1937 at Preston

Date of death : , 2009

Nationality : England

Main position
Forward

Alston's career statisticsLast updated on 20/01/2025 at 06:20

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								

							1966/1967 Barrow

							1965/1966 Barrow

							1965/1966 Bury2

							1964/1965 Bury2

							1963/1964 Bury2

							1962/1963 Bury2

							1962/1963 Preston NE2

							1961/1962 Preston NE2

							1960/1961 Preston NE1379370581133300100%3788%27%1024%949%1837937058113330100%3788%27%1024%949%18

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Preston NE
										Division 1
										379370581133300100%88%27%24%49%

					
				

							1959/1960 Preston NE1932701238100100%921%56%544%4093270123810100%921%56%544%40

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Preston NE
										Division 1
										932701238100100%21%56%44%0%

					
				

							1958/1959 Preston NE172315186300100%717%14%1086%67231518630100%717%14%1086%6

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Preston NE
										Division 1
										72315186300100%17%14%0%86%

					
				

							1957/1958 Preston NE1

					Total531434188144770100%5342%30%1625%1345%24531434188144770100%5342%30%1625%1345%24

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Transfers

01/07/67 > 09		Retired
01/01/66 > 01/07/67		Barrow
01/01/63 > 01/01/66		Bury
01/07/57 > 01/01/63		Preston NE

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 19/01/2025 at 00:34

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Preston NE	53	14		341	4770			100%53	30%16	45%24

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Arsenal	3	2	2
Everton	2	1	0
Blackpool	2	2	1
Burnley	5	1	0
Bolton	3	0	0
Leicester	3	0	0
Newcastle	3	1	1
Blackburn	2	1	0
West Ham	2	1	1
Fulham	1	1	0
Luton Town	1	1	1
Nottingham	4	0	1
Wolves	4	1	1
Birmingham	3	2	4
Cardiff City	2	0	0
Man United	2	0	0
Chelsea	2	0	0
Tottenham	2	0	0
S Wednesday	2	0	0
Man City	2	1	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Burnley	5	4	13
Nottingham	4	3	9
Man United	2	2	5
Tottenham	2	2	6
Wolves	4	2	10
Cardiff City	2	1	3
Arsenal	3	1	1
Chelsea	2	1	4
Newcastle	3	1	4
Bolton	3	1	3
Aston Villa	1	1	1
Blackburn	2	1	1
Birmingham	3	1	6
West Ham	2	1	5
S Wednesday	2	1	7
WBA	2	1	4

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1966/1967	Barrow	0%	0%	0	50%	33%	6	-
1965/1966	Barrow	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1965/1966	Bury	0%	0%	0	26%	48%	23	-
1964/1965	Bury	0%	0%	0	33%	44%	45	-
1963/1964	Bury	0%	0%	0	31%	49%	45	-
1962/1963	Bury	0%	0%	0	26%	39%	23	-
1962/1963	Preston NE	0%	0%	0	30%	41%	27	-
1961/1962	Preston NE	0%	0%	0	38%	36%	53	-
1960/1961	Preston NE	27%	49%	37	23%	46%	13	Slightly positive
1959/1960	Preston NE	56%	0%	9	36%	38%	39	Positive
1958/1959	Preston NE	14%	86%	7	44%	32%	41	Extremely negative
1957/1958	Preston NE	0%	0%	0	60%	23%	43	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Preston North End
21/02/1959	D1	Bolton - Preston NE	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
07/03/1959	D1	Newcastle - Preston NE	1 - 2	First victory, first goal
10/09/1960	D1	Birmingham - Preston NE	1 - 3	First time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 19/01/2025 at 00:34

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	Red cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	53	14	341			4770	100%53			30%16	25%13	45%24

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1965/1966	Bury	2	19	18	22	6	6	10	38	45
1964/1965	Bury	2	16	38	42	14	10	18	60	66
1963/1964	Bury	2	18	35	42	13	9	20	57	73
1962/1963	Bury	2	8	47	42	18	11	13	51	47
1961/1962	Preston NE	2	10	40	42	15	10	17	55	57
1960/1961	Preston NE	1	22	30	42	10	10	22	43	71
1959/1960	Preston NE	1	9	44	42	16	12	14	79	76
1958/1959	Preston NE	1	12	41	42	17	7	18	70	77
1957/1958	Preston NE	1	2	59	42	26	7	9	100	51

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
February 01, 1967	01/02	FAC	3rd round	Southampton	3 - 0	Barrow	No data
January 28, 1967	28/01	FAC	3rd round	Barrow	2 - 2	Southampton	No data
January 07, 1967	07/01	FAC	2nd round	Barrow	2 - 1	Tranmere	No data
November 26, 1966	26/11	FAC	First round	Rochdale	1 - 3	Barrow	No data
September 14, 1966	14/09	LC	2nd round	Blackburn	4 - 1	Barrow	No data
August 24, 1966	24/08	LC	First round	Barrow	2 - 1	Oldham	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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