Eric Gates

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	38	9	370	49	9	3330	100%	90%	61%	13%	26%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	2			4		180	100%	100%	0%	50%	50%
Ipswich Town	League Cup	3	2	135	6		270	100%		33%	33%	33%
Ipswich Town	FA Cup	3	2	135	4	1	270	100%	100%	67%	0%	33%

1980/1981

Ipswich Town

290

972

330

354

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	37	11	290	40	14	3195	100%	88%	51%	27%	22%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	11	1	972	12	4	972	100%	92%	64%	0%	36%
Ipswich Town	FA Cup	7	2	330	4	5	660	100%	100%	57%	29%	14%
England	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2			1	1	135	100%	33%	50%	0%	50%

1979/1980

Ipswich Town

239

260

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	36	13	239	30	18	3105	94%	2	86%	61%	19%	19%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	2			1	1	180	100%		50%	0%	100%	0%
Ipswich Town	FA Cup	1			2		90	100%			0%	0%	100%

1978/1979

Ipswich Town

251

233

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Charity Shield	1			5		90	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%
Ipswich Town	Division 1	22	7	251	24	5	1755	91%	2	52%	59%	18%	23%
Ipswich Town	(C2) Cup Winners' Cup	3	2	97	2		194	67%	1	50%	33%	33%	33%
Ipswich Town	FA Cup	1			1		62	100%			0%	0%	100%

1977/1978

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	24	2		1035		31	8	2070	0	96%	1	57%			29%	29%	42%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	6	2		249		5	4	498	0	100%		100%			67%	17%	17%

1976/1977

Ipswich Town

677

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	12	1		677		10	3	677	0	50%	6	29%			50%	17%	33%

1975/1976

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	13	1		786		9	3	786	0	54%	6	31%			38%	23%	38%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	3	1		156			2	156	0	33%	2	75%			67%	0%	33%

1974/1975

Ipswich Town

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	6					1	2	241	0	0%	6	14%			50%	17%	33%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	2							44	0	0%	2	100%			0%	100%	0%

1973/1974

Ipswich Town

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Division 1	6						2	270	0	0%	6	14%			50%	0%	50%
Ipswich Town	(C3) UEFA Cup	1						1	26	0	0%	1	13%			100%	0%	0%

Total

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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.

Player's titles

Victories

Europa League

1981

Runner-ups

Premier League	2	19811982
Community Shield	1	1978

Transfers

01/07/91 >		Retired
01/07/90 > 01/07/91		Carlisle United
01/07/85 > 01/07/90		Sunderland
01/07/73 > 01/07/85		Ipswich Town

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 28/11/2024 at 10:36

Club	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Minutes played	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
England	2			135	100%2	50%1	50%1
Carlisle United	2			135	100%2	0%0	50%1
Ipswich Town	345	86	329	28301	90%310	47%161	32%109
Sunderland	1			70	100%1	0%0	100%1

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Wolves	12	8	2
Norwich City	12	7	2
Coventry	16	8	1
Aston Villa	14	9	5
Arsenal	14	9	3
Everton	14	5	5
Stoke City	12	7	4
WBA	13	6	5
Man City	11	7	4
Leicester	7	4	2
Liverpool	17	2	5
Man United	16	6	0
Derby County	9	2	1
Chelsea	7	4	0
Notts County	5	4	0
Bristol City	5	4	1
Bolton	4	4	2
Nottingham	13	3	0
Tottenham	12	6	6
Birmingham	11	6	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Man United	16	7	21
West Ham	10	7	17
Nottingham	13	7	25
Liverpool	17	6	26
Tottenham	12	6	20
WBA	13	6	19
Southampton	11	5	20
Everton	14	4	18
QPR	7	4	9
Stoke City	12	4	12
Arsenal	14	3	13
Leeds United	8	3	11
Middlesbrough	9	3	11
Birmingham	11	3	17
Wolves	12	3	10
Derby County	9	3	7
FC Barcelona	4	2	5
Chelsea	7	2	10
Newcastle	5	2	7
Sunderland	10	2	12

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1990/1991	Carlisle United	0%	50%	2	33%	33%	3	-
1989/1990	Sunderland	0%	100%	1	41%	26%	58	-
1988/1989	Sunderland	0%	0%	0	33%	35%	54	-
1987/1988	Sunderland	0%	0%	0	58%	18%	50	-
1986/1987	Sunderland	0%	0%	0	28%	45%	47	-
1985/1986	Sunderland	0%	0%	0	32%	42%	50	-
1984/1985	Ipswich Town	32%	41%	41	53%	20%	15	Negative
1983/1984	Ipswich Town	41%	38%	37	36%	64%	11	Slightly positive
1982/1983	Ipswich Town	37%	37%	27	36%	36%	22	-
1981/1982	Ipswich Town	57%	28%	46	78%	11%	9	Slightly negative
1980/1981	Ipswich Town	55%	24%	55	64%	27%	11	Slightly negative
1979/1980	Ipswich Town	56%	21%	39	38%	38%	13	Positive
1978/1979	Ipswich Town	52%	30%	27	43%	32%	28	Slightly positive
1977/1978	Ipswich Town	37%	37%	30	43%	32%	28	Slightly negative
1976/1977	Ipswich Town	50%	33%	12	49%	29%	35	Very slightly positive
1975/1976	Ipswich Town	44%	38%	16	38%	26%	34	Slightly positive
1974/1975	Ipswich Town	38%	25%	8	54%	28%	50	Negative
1973/1974	Ipswich Town	57%	43%	7	46%	28%	50	Slightly positive

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Ipswich Town
27/10/1973	D1	Ipswich Town - Wolverhampton	2 - 0	First match with the club, first victory
15/12/1973	D1	Southampton - Ipswich Town	2 - 0	First loss
04/10/1975	D1	Derby County - Ipswich Town	1 - 0	First start
22/10/1975	C3UEFAC	Ipswich Town - Club Brugge	3 - 0	First goal
07/03/1979	C2CWC	Ipswich Town - FC Barcelona	2 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals
08/12/1979	D1	Ipswich Town - Man City	4 - 0	First time scoring 3 goals
Sunderland
27/05/1990	CPO	Sunderland - Swindon Town	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Carlisle United
25/09/1990	LC	Carlisle United - Derby County	1 - 1	First match with the club, first start
10/10/1990	LC	Derby County - Carlisle United	1 - 0	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 28/11/2024 at 10:36

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	296	73	333	24339	90%267	47%138	22%65	31%93
FA Cup	FA Cup	12	4	271	1082	100%12	50%6	17%2	33%4
League Cup	League Cup	6	2	248	495	100%6	17%1	33%2	50%3
Community Shield	Community Shield	1			90	100%1			100%1
Championship Play-Off	Championship Play-Off	1			70	100%1			100%1
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2			135	100%2	50%1		50%1
Cup Winners' Cup	Cup Winners' Cup	3	2	97	194	67%2	33%1	33%1	33%1
Europa League	Europa League	29	5	447	2236	83%24	52%15	21%6	28%8

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1989/1990	Sunderland	2	6	74	46	20	14	12	70	64
1988/1989	Sunderland	2	11	63	46	16	15	15	60	60
1987/1988	Sunderland	3	1	93	46	27	12	7	92	48
1986/1987	Sunderland	2	20	48	42	12	12	18	49	59
1985/1986	Sunderland	2	18	50	42	13	11	18	47	61
1984/1985	Ipswich Town	1	17	50	42	13	11	18	46	57
1983/1984	Ipswich Town	1	12	53	42	15	8	19	55	57
1982/1983	Ipswich Town	1	9	58	42	15	13	14	64	50
1981/1982	Ipswich Town	1	2	83	42	26	5	11	75	53
1980/1981	Ipswich Town	1	2	56	42	23	10	9	77	43
1979/1980	Ipswich Town	1	3	53	42	22	9	11	68	39
1978/1979	Ipswich Town	1	6	49	42	20	9	13	63	49
1977/1978	Ipswich Town	1	18	35	42	11	13	18	47	61
1976/1977	Ipswich Town	1	3	52	42	22	8	12	66	39
1975/1976	Ipswich Town	1	6	46	42	16	14	12	54	48
1974/1975	Ipswich Town	1	3	51	42	23	5	14	66	44
1973/1974	Ipswich Town	1	4	47	42	18	11	13	67	58

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
June 12, 1991	12/06	F	Intercontinental	Malaysia	2 - 4	England	Absent
June 08, 1991	08/06	F	Intercontinental	New Zealand	0 - 2	England	Absent
June 03, 1991	03/06	F	Intercontinental	New Zealand	0 - 1	England	Absent
June 01, 1991	01/06	F	Intercontinental	Australia	0 - 1	England	Absent
May 25, 1991	25/05	F	Intercontinental	England	2 - 2	Argentina	Absent
May 21, 1991	21/05	F	Europe	England	3 - 1	Soviet Union	Absent
May 01, 1991	01/05	EQ	Group 7	Turkey	0 - 1	England	Absent
March 27, 1991	27/03	EQ	Group 7	England	1 - 1	Ireland	Absent
February 06, 1991	06/02	F	Intercontinental	England	2 - 0	Cameroon	Absent
November 17, 1990	17/11	FAC	First round	Wigan	5 - 0	Carlisle United	No data
November 14, 1990	14/11	EQ	Group 7	Ireland	1 - 1	England	Absent
October 17, 1990	17/10	EQ	Group 7	England	2 - 0	Poland	Absent
October 10, 1990	10/10	LC	2nd round	Derby County	1 - 0	Carlisle United	45 Minutes
September 25, 1990	25/09	LC	2nd round	Carlisle United	1 - 1	Derby County	90 Minutes
September 12, 1990	12/09	F	Europe	England	1 - 0	Hungary	Absent
September 04, 1990	04/09	LC	First round	Scunthorpe	1 - 1	Carlisle United	No data
August 28, 1990	28/08	LC	First round	Carlisle United	1 - 0	Scunthorpe	No data
July 07, 1990	07/07		3rd/4th place	Italy	2 - 1	England	Absent
July 04, 1990	04/07		Semi-finals	Germany	1 - 14-3 s.o	England	Absent
July 01, 1990	01/07		Quarter-finals	Cameroon	2 - 3a.e.t.	England	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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