Leicester 2-0 Newcastle United - May 08, 1999 / Premier League 1998/1999
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20'
41'
LEI
20' - Goal
Muzzy Izzet20
30' - Substitution
Charlie Milleris substituted by Theodoros Zagorakis30
41' - Goal
Tony Cottee41
LEI
46' - Substitution
Nolberto Solanois substituted by Stephen Glass
46' - Substitution
Duncan Fergusonis substituted by Temur Ketsbaia
NU
NU
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pegguy Arphexad | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank Sinclair | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Matt Elliott | 30 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pontus Kaamark | 30 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Guppy | 30 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie Savage | 24 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Neil Lennon | 27 | 134 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Muzzy Izzet | 20 | 24 | 125 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Stefan Oakes | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Charlie Miller | 30 | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tony Cottee | 41 | 33 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
67
Newcastle United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | G |
Steve Harper | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | D |
Warren Barton | 30 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 33 | D |
David Beharall | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 34 | D |
Nikos Dabizas | 25 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 24 | D |
Nolberto Solano | 46 | 24 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 4 | D |
Didier Domi | 21 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 7 | M |
Rob Lee | 33 | 248 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 12 | M |
Dietmar Hamann | 25 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 11 | M |
Gary Speed | 29 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | F |
Duncan Ferguson | 46 | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 9 | F |
Alan Shearer | 28 | 102 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26 years
Average number of matches played for the team
63
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Theodoros Zagorakis | 30 | 27 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | M |
Stephen Glass | 46 | 22 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | M |
Temur Ketsbaia | 46 | 31 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Pegguy Arphexad
IN
Kasey Keller
OUT
Tony Cottee
IN
Emile Heskey
OUT
Stefan Oakes
IN
Andy Impey
OUT
Charlie Miller
IN
Ian Marshall
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Nolberto Solano
IN
Silvio Maric
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
170
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
O'Neill vs Newcastle United
2 victories
2 draws
2 losses
O'Neill vs Gullit
1 victory
1 draw
5 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
36
45
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Gullit vs Leicester
5 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Gullit vs O'Neill
5 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Uriah Rennie
7 victories |
8 draws |
5 losses |
Leicester20 matches | General total | Newcastle United21 matches | 5 victories |
7 draws |
9 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Leicester2 matches | Season total | Newcastle United5 matches | 2 victories |
2 draws |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on February 24, 2007 | Latest figure on April 26, 2008 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Tony Cottee scored 6 goals vs Newcastle United in his professional career
End of streak for Newcastle United after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 21/04/1999).
Only back at the time of Frank O'Farrell head of Leicester (01/12/1968-01/07/1971), you can see a maanger go beneath Martin O'Neill with 1.18 goals conceded per game (0.93).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LLeicester 1-2 Leeds United01/03/1999 | DLeicester 1-1 Charlton13/03/1999 | DLeicester 2-2 Aston Villa06/04/1999 | DLeicester 0-0 West Ham10/04/1999 | VLeicester 1-0 Coventry24/04/1999 | LLeicester 1-2 Derby County05/05/1999 |
| Overall | DLeicester 0-0 West Ham10/04/1999 | DChelsea 2-2 Leicester18/04/1999 | VLiverpool 0-1 Leicester21/04/1999 | VLeicester 1-0 Coventry24/04/1999 | LSouthampton 2-1 Leicester01/05/1999 | LLeicester 1-2 Derby County05/05/1999 |
Current form
| Away | VBlackburn 0-1 Newcastle United24/02/1999 | VNottingham Forest 1-2 Newcastle United10/03/1999 | LWest Ham 2-0 Newcastle United20/03/1999 | VDerby County 3-4 Newcastle United03/04/1999 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Newcastle United21/04/1999 | DWimbledon FC 1-1 Newcastle United24/04/1999 |
| Overall | DNewcastle United 1-1 Tottenham05/04/1999 | VNewcastle United 2-0 Tottenham11/04/1999 | LNewcastle United 1-3 Everton17/04/1999 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Newcastle United21/04/1999 | DWimbledon FC 1-1 Newcastle United24/04/1999 | DNewcastle United 1-1 Middlesbrough01/05/1999 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
36 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
36 |
|
18 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
11 |
Victories (Competition total) |
11 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
13 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
12 |
Losses (Competition total) |
13 |
|
6 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
38 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
47 |
|
23 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
22 |
|
45 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
51 |
|
25 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
27 |
|
1.06 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.31 |
|
1.28 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.22 |
|
1.25 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.42 |
|
1.39 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
|
12 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
18 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
13 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
7 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
10 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
17 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
21 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
52 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
52 |
|
21 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
34 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
Key players
| Tony Cottee | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 14 goals | Alan Shearer |  |
 | Emile Heskey | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Alan Shearer | |
 | Matt Elliott | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Alan Shearer | |
| Matt Elliott | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Frank Sinclair | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 4 matches | Alan Shearer | |
Historical head to head
Home
104 gf
67 ga
Away
62 gf
103 ga
Total
166 gf
170 ga
Historical head to head
Home
103 gf
62 ga
Away
67 gf
104 ga
Total
170 gf
166 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
January 18, 1930 |
| Home | 6 - 1 |
January 18, 1930 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
May 09, 1993 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
January 02, 1909 |
Latest head to head
December 19, 1998 - Premier League 1998/1999
April 29, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998
November 01, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
February 02, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
October 26, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
Best historical scorers against Newcastle United
|
Jackie Sinclair | 3 goals | 1965 - 1967 |
|
Ian Banks | 3 goals | 1985 - 1986 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 3 goals | 1965 - 1967 |
 |
Gary Lineker | 3 goals | 1984 - 1985 |
|
Kenneth Leek | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Alan Smith | 3 goals | 1985 - 1986 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
 |
Malcolm Macdonald | 3 goals | 1972 - 1975 |
|
Alan Shearer | 3 goals | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Peter Beardsley | 3 goals | 1985 - 1994 |
|
Bryan Robson | 3 goals | 1965 - 1969 |
|
Micky Burns | 2 goals | 1975 - 1977 |
|
Len White | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Newcastle United
|
Graham Cross | 16 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
|
Stephen Whitworth | 14 matches | 1971 - 1978 |
|
Jon Sammels | 11 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
|
Dennis Rofe | 11 matches | 1973 - 1977 |
 |
Peter Shilton | 11 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Keith Weller | 11 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
Frank Clark | 15 matches | 1965 - 1974 |
|
Dave Craig | 12 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
|
Bobby Moncur | 11 matches | 1965 - 1974 |
|
Willie McFaul | 9 matches | 1968 - 1975 |
|
Pat Howard | 9 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
|
Peter Beardsley | 9 matches | 1984 - 1996 |
They played in both sides
104 matches
46 matches
101 matches
1 match
14 matches
2 matches
1 match
49 matches
They played in both sides
1 match
49 matches
104 matches
46 matches
14 matches
2 matches
101 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
May 08, 1999
May 09, 1999
May 10, 1999
May 11, 1999
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