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Manchester City 2-0 Tottenham - September 23, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979
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Manchester City 2-0 Tottenham - September 23, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979

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0
photo Gary Owen 0' - Goal Gary Owenphoto Ron Futcher 0' - Goal Ron Futcher0
HT

logo Manchester City MC

46photo Gerry Armstrongphoto Steve Perryman 46' - Substitution Steve Perrymanis substituted by Gerry Armstrong
FT

logo Tottenham TOT

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Team line-ups

Manchester City

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester City
Corrigan
photo Joe Corrigan
Joe Corrigan
England
B.date18/11/1948
Age29 years
H1m93  
positionGoalkeeper
Watson
photo David Watson
David Watson
England
B.date05/10/1946
Age31 years
positionDefender
Clements
photo Kenny Clements
Kenny Clements
England
B.date09/04/1955
Age23 years
positionDefender
P. Futcher
photo Paul Futcher
Paul Futcher
England
B.date25/09/1956
Age21 years
H1m83  
positionCentral defender
Donachie
photo Willie Donachie
Willie Donachie
Scotland
B.date05/10/1951
Age26 years
H1m75  
positionDefender
Power
photo Paul Power
Paul Power
England
B.date30/10/1953
Age24 years
positionLeft full-back
Hartford
photo Asa Hartford
Asa Hartford
Scotland
B.date24/10/1950
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Owen0
photo Gary Owen
Gary Owen
England
B.date07/07/1958
Age20 years
positionMidfield
Viljoen
photo Colin Viljoen
Colin Viljoen
England
B.date20/06/1948
Age30 years
positionMidfield
Channon
photo Mick Channon
Mick Channon
England
B.date28/11/1948
Age29 years
H1m83  
positionForward
Ron Futcher0
photo Ron Futcher
Ron Futcher
England
B.date25/09/1956
Age21 years
H1m83  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Joe Corrigan 29 334 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Watson 31 122 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kenny Clements 23 112 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul Futcher 21 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Willie Donachie 26 321 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul Power 24 86 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Asa Hartford 27 157 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gary Owen 20 74 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Colin Viljoen 30 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mick Channon 29 42 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ron Futcher 21 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

115

Tottenham

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Daines
photo Barry Daines
Barry Daines
England
B.date30/09/1951
Age26 years
positionGoalkeeper
McAllister
photo Don McAllister
Don McAllister
England
B.date26/05/1953
Age25 years
positionDefender
Holmes
photo James Holmes
James Holmes
Republic of Ireland
B.date11/11/1953
Age24 years
positionDefender
Lacy
photo John Lacy
John Lacy
England
B.date14/08/1951
Age27 years
positionCentral defender
Gorman
photo John Gorman
John Gorman
Scotland
B.date16/08/1949
Age29 years
positionDefender
Perryman46
photo Steve Perryman
Steve Perryman
England
B.date21/12/1951
Age26 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Taylor
photo Peter Taylor
Peter Taylor
England
B.date03/01/1953
Age25 years
positionMidfield
Ardiles
photo Osvaldo Ardiles
Osvaldo Ardiles
Argentina
B.date03/08/1952
Age26 years
H1m70  
positionCentre Midfield
Pratt
photo John Pratt
John Pratt
England
B.date26/06/1948
Age30 years
positionMidfield
Villa
photo Ricardo Villa
Ricardo Villa
Argentina
B.date18/08/1952
Age26 years
positionMidfield
Lee
photo Colin Lee
Colin Lee
England
B.date12/06/1956
Age22 years
positionMidfield

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Barry Daines 26 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Don McAllister 25 74 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
James Holmes 24 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Lacy 27 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Gorman 29 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve Perryman 46 26 406 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Taylor 25 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Osvaldo Ardiles 26 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Pratt 30 294 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ricardo Villa 26 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Colin Lee 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

84

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Gerry Armstrong 46 24 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kenny Clements

IN

change player

Peter Barnes

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Book

44

219

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Book vs Tottenham

5 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on September 23, 1978

Book vs Burkinshaw

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 23, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Burkinshaw vs Manchester City

4 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on September 23, 1978

Burkinshaw vs Book

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 23, 1978

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Key figures

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Manchester City keeps its 13 consecutive matches without a loss vs Tottenham running (since 28/08/1971). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 13/12/1969 (8 matches)

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Manchester City keeps its 6 matches with at least 2 goals scored vs Tottenham running (since 28/08/1974). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/12/1912 (4 matches)

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Manchester City keeps its 3 consecutive wins at home running (since 30/08/1978).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 3-1 Coventry25/04/1978

DManchester City 1-1 Derby County29/04/1978

DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal22/08/1978

LManchester City 1-4 Liverpool26/08/1978

VManchester City 2-0 Grimsby Town30/08/1978

VManchester City 3-0 Leeds United09/09/1978

Overall

LManchester City 1-4 Liverpool26/08/1978

VManchester City 2-0 Grimsby Town30/08/1978

DNorwich City 1-1 Manchester City02/09/1978

VManchester City 3-0 Leeds United09/09/1978

DFC Twente 1-1 Manchester City13/09/1978

VChelsea 1-4 Manchester City16/09/1978

Current form

Away

LBrighton & Hove 3-1 Tottenham15/04/1978

DSouthampton 0-0 Tottenham29/04/1978

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Tottenham19/08/1978

DSwansea 2-2 Tottenham29/08/1978

LLiverpool 7-0 Tottenham02/09/1978

VLeeds United 1-2 Tottenham16/09/1978

Overall

DTottenham 2-2 Chelsea26/08/1978

DSwansea 2-2 Tottenham29/08/1978

LLiverpool 7-0 Tottenham02/09/1978

LTottenham 1-3 Swansea06/09/1978

VTottenham 1-0 Bristol City09/09/1978

VLeeds United 1-2 Tottenham16/09/1978

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 2 1
Unbeaten streak 2 5
Drawless streak 3 1
Scoring streak 7 8
Conceding streak 0 2
Invincibility streak 2 0

Running streaks

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

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6

Number of games (Competition total)

6

3

Number of games (Home / Away)

3

2

Victories (Competition total)

2

1

Victories (Home / Away)

1

3

Draws (Competition total)

2

1

Draws (Home / Away)

1

1

Losses (Competition total)

2

1

Losses (Home / Away)

1

Goals

11

Goals scored (Competition total)

7

5

Goals scored (Home / Away)

3

8

Goals conceded (Competition total)

15

5

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

9

1.83

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.17

1.67

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1

1.33

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

2.5

1.67

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

3

Betting aid

3

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

4

2

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

2

1

Clean sheets (Competition total)

1

1

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

1

5

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

4

2

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

2

1-1
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(1 times)

Bookings

0

Yellow cards (Competition total)

0

0

Yellow cards (Home / Away)

0

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

0

Red cards (Home / Away)

0

Key players

photo Brian KiddBrian Kidd3 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)1 goalGlenn Hoddlephoto Glenn Hoddle
photo Brian KiddBrian Kidd2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)1 goalPeter Taylorphoto Peter Taylor
-Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)1 penaltyGlenn Hoddlephoto Glenn Hoddle
photo Ron FutcherRon Futcher3 goals during the last matchThe fittest player1 goal during the last matchPeter Taylorphoto Peter Taylor

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches
27 v
8 d
7 l

84 gf

33 ga

Away

40 matches
9 v
14 d
17 l

52 gf

76 ga

Total

82 matches
36 v
22 d
24 l

136 gf

109 ga

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches
17 v
14 d
9 l

76 gf

52 ga

Away

42 matches
7 v
8 d
27 l

33 gf

84 ga

Total

82 matches
24 v
22 d
36 l

109 gf

136 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
May 07, 1977
Home
5 - 0
May 07, 1977

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 1
February 08, 1958
Away
1 - 0
May 01, 1971

Latest head to head

May 07, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

December 11, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

November 22, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

October 18, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

August 28, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

photo Colin Bell Colin Bell 8 goals 1967 - 1975
photo Francis Lee Francis Lee 6 goals 1968 - 1973
photo Peter Dobing Peter Dobing 4 goals 1962 - 1962
photo Mike Summerbee Mike Summerbee 4 goals 1966 - 1971
photo Alan Oakes Alan Oakes 3 goals 1969 - 1975
photo Tommy Booth Tommy Booth 3 goals 1973 - 1977
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/02/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

photo Jimmy Greaves Jimmy Greaves 5 goals 1962 - 1968
photo Bobby Smith Bobby Smith 4 goals 1958 - 1960
photo Martin Peters Martin Peters 3 goals 1972 - 1974
photo Terry Medwin Terry Medwin 3 goals 1961 - 1962
photo Martin Chivers Martin Chivers 3 goals 1970 - 1973
photo Alan Gilzean Alan Gilzean 3 goals 1966 - 1970
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/02/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

photo Alan Oakes Alan Oakes 21 matches 1961 - 1975
photo Michael Doyle Michael Doyle 19 matches 1967 - 1976
photo Colin Bell Colin Bell 17 matches 1966 - 1975
photo Willie Donachie Willie Donachie 13 matches 1971 - 1977
photo Mike Summerbee Mike Summerbee 13 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Tommy Booth Tommy Booth 13 matches 1968 - 1977
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

photo Pat Jennings Pat Jennings 23 matches 1966 - 1977
photo Phil Beal Phil Beal 16 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Mike England Mike England 16 matches 1966 - 1974
photo Alan Gilzean Alan Gilzean 16 matches 1966 - 1973
photo Steve Perryman Steve Perryman 15 matches 1969 - 1977
photo Cyril Knowles Cyril Knowles 14 matches 1966 - 1975
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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