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S Wednesday 1-2 Leicester - October 02, 1963 / Division 1 1963/1964

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Division 1 1963/1964 - Round 8

Hillsborough - Sheffield - England

October 02, 1963

1 - 2

Leicester

John Quinn

Graham Cross

Mike Stringfellow

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0' - Goal John Quinn0

0' - Goal Graham Cross photo Mike Stringfellow

0' - Goal Mike Stringfellow

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Leicester

S Wednesday Leicester

Team line-ups

S Wednesday

Springett

Ron Springett

England

B.date22/07/1935

Age28 years

H1m79

positionGoalkeeper

Hill

Brian Hill

England

B.date06/10/1937

Age25 years

positionDefender

McAnearney

Tom McAnearney

Scotland

B.date06/01/1932

Age31 years

positionCentral defender

Megson

Don Megson

England

B.date12/06/1936

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

Swan

Peter Swan

England

B.date08/10/1936

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Young

Gerry Young

England

B.date01/10/1936

Age27 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Quinn0

John Quinn

England

B.date30/05/1938

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Holliday

Edwin Holliday

England

B.date07/06/1939

Age24 years

positionForward

Fantham

John Fantham

England

B.date06/02/1939

Age24 years

positionForward

Layne

David Layne

England

B.date29/07/1939

Age24 years

positionForward

Finney

Alan Finney

England

B.date31/10/1933

Age29 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Ron Springett	28	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Hill	25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tom McAnearney	31	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Don Megson	27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Swan	26	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Young	27	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Quinn	25	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Edwin Holliday	24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Fantham	24	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Layne	24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Finney	29	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Leicester

Banks

Gordon Banks

England

B.date30/12/1937

Age25 years

H1m82

positionGoalkeeper

Chalmers

Len Chalmers

England

B.date04/09/1936

Age27 years

positionDefender

Cross0

Graham Cross

England

B.date15/11/1943

Age19 years

positionDefender

Appleton

Colin Appleton

England

B.date07/03/1936

Age27 years

positionDefender

McLintock

Frank McLintock

Scotland

B.date28/12/1939

Age23 years

positionRight central defender

King

Ian King

Scotland

B.date27/05/1937

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Norman

Richie Norman

England

B.date05/09/1935

Age28 years

positionDefender

Roberts

Bobby Roberts

Scotland

B.date02/09/1940

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Gibson

Dave Gibson

Scotland

B.date23/09/1938

Age25 years

positionPlaymaker

Hodgson

Billy Hodgson

Scotland

B.date09/07/1935

Age28 years

positionForward

Stringfellow0

Mike Stringfellow

England

B.date27/01/1943

Age20 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Gordon Banks	25	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Len Chalmers	27	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Cross	19	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Appleton	27	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank McLintock	23	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian King	26	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richie Norman	28	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Roberts	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Gibson	25	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Billy Hodgson	28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Stringfellow	20	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ron Springett

Roy MacLaren

OUT

Alan Finney

Derek Wilkinson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Len Chalmers

John Sjoberg

OUT

Mike Stringfellow

Howard Riley

OUT

Colin Appleton

Ken Keyworth

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Vic Buckingham

108

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Buckingham vs Leicester

2 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on October 02, 1963

Buckingham vs Gillies

0 victory

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on October 02, 1963

Manager

Age

Match num

Matt Gillies

195

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Gillies vs S Wednesday

7 victories

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on October 02, 1963

Gillies vs Buckingham

5 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 02, 1963

Videos

Comments

Key figures

S Wednesday keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win vs Leicester at home in Premier League running (since 06/04/1960). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/04/1935 (2 matches)

Mike Stringfellow played his game number 50 in Premier League

Mike Stringfellow scored 5 goals vs Sheffield Wednesday in Premier League with Leicester

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Sheffield United15/05/1963

LSheffield Wednesday 2-3 Arsenal18/05/1963

DSheffield Wednesday 3-3 Manchester United24/08/1963

VSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Fulham04/09/1963

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Ipswich Town07/09/1963

VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Birmingham City28/09/1963

Overall

VSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Ipswich Town07/09/1963

LLeicester 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday11/09/1963

DSheffield United 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday14/09/1963

LEverton 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday21/09/1963

VDOS Utrecht 1-4 Sheffield Wednesday25/09/1963

VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Birmingham City28/09/1963

Current form

Away

LBirmingham City 3-2 Leicester18/05/1963

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Leicester24/08/1963

LBirmingham City 2-0 Leicester04/09/1963

DStoke City 3-3 Leicester07/09/1963

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Leicester14/09/1963

LManchester United 3-1 Leicester28/09/1963

Overall

DStoke City 3-3 Leicester07/09/1963

VLeicester 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday11/09/1963

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Leicester14/09/1963

LLeicester 0-1 Fulham21/09/1963

VLeicester 2-0 Aldershot FC25/09/1963

LManchester United 3-1 Leicester28/09/1963

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	2
Unbeaten streak	4	2
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	7	4
Conceding streak	2	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	12	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	9
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
3	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	0
2	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	3
4	Losses (Competition total)	3
0	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

15	Goals scored (Competition total)	17
11	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
16	Goals conceded (Competition total)	12
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.89
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.78	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.33
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.8

Betting aid

6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
6	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
3-3 (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

John Fantham	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Ken Keyworth
John Fantham	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Graham Cross
Tom McAnearney	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Tom McAnearney	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
John Fantham	5 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Dave Gibson

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

14 v

8 d

6 l

47 gf

32 ga

Away

30 matches

5 v

9 d

16 l

45 gf

65 ga

Total

58 matches

19 v

17 d

22 l

92 gf

97 ga

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

16 v

9 d

5 l

65 gf

45 ga

Away

28 matches

6 v

8 d

14 l

32 gf

47 ga

Total

58 matches

22 v

17 d

19 l

97 gf

92 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 28, 1931
Home	4 - 0	March 28, 1931

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	February 07, 1925
Away	3 - 0	August 29, 1962

Latest head to head

September 11, 1963 - Division 1 1963/1964

Leicester

2 - 0

S Wednesday

August 29, 1962 - Division 1 1962/1963

S Wednesday

0 - 3

Leicester

August 22, 1962 - Division 1 1962/1963

Leicester

3 - 3

S Wednesday

February 10, 1962 - Division 1 1961/1962

S Wednesday

1 - 2

Leicester

September 23, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962

Leicester

1 - 0

S Wednesday

Best historical scorers against Leicester

David Layne	2 goals	1962 - 1962
Colin Dobson	1 goal	1962 - 1962
Derek Wilkinson	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Alan Finney	1 goal	1962 - 1962
Billy Griffin	1 goal	1960 - 1960
John Fantham	1 goal	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Jimmy Walsh	5 goals	1960 - 1962
Mike Stringfellow	4 goals	1962 - 1963
Howard Riley	2 goals	1961 - 1962
Ken Keyworth	1 goal	1963 - 1963
Gordon Wills	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Frank McLintock	1 goal	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Alan Finney	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Peter Swan	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Peter Johnson	6 matches	1960 - 1962
Tony Kay	6 matches	1960 - 1962
Ron Springett	6 matches	1961 - 1963
Don Megson	6 matches	1960 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Colin Appleton	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Gordon Banks	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Richie Norman	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Ian King	7 matches	1960 - 1963
Frank McLintock	6 matches	1960 - 1963
Len Chalmers	6 matches	1960 - 1962