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Manchester City 1978/1979

CityManchester
Full nameManchester City FC
Diminutive Man City
Foundation1880
Official websitehttps://www.mancity.com
Jersey Manchester City

Roster Manchester City 1978/1979

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Goalkeepers

photo Joe Corrigan

Joe Corrigan

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1966

left on : 01/06/1983
B.date18/11/1948
Age30 years
Height1m93

Display stats

Played matches 54
First team matches 54
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 12
Goals against 72
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4860
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 31%
Draws 31%
Losses 37%
photo Keith MacRae

Keith MacRae

Goalkeeper

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/10/1973

left on : 01/03/1982
B.date05/02/1951
Age28 years

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 0
Goals against 2
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%

Defenders

photo Tommy Booth

Tommy Booth

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1967

left on : 01/10/1981
B.date09/11/1949
Age29 years

Display stats

Played matches 28
First team matches 28
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 2452
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2452
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 29%
Draws 32%
Losses 39%
photo Paul Futcher

Paul Futcher

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 01/07/1980
B.date25/09/1956
Age22 years
Height1m83

Display stats

Played matches 30
First team matches 29
On the bench 1
Goals 1
Efficiency 2623
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2623
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 30%
Draws 40%
Losses 30%
photo Willie Donachie

Willie Donachie

Defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 19/03/1980
B.date05/10/1951
Age27 years
Height1m75

Display stats

Played matches 49
First team matches 49
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4365
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 35%
Draws 29%
Losses 37%
photo David Watson

David Watson

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date05/10/1946
Age32 years

Display stats

Played matches 45
First team matches 45
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 1958
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3915
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 36%
Draws 27%
Losses 38%
photo Nicky Reid

Nicky Reid

Defender

England

Arrived on : 04/11/1978

left on : 10/05/1982
B.date30/10/1960
Age18 years
Height1m79
Weight78 kg

Display stats

Played matches 10
First team matches 9
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 826
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 40%
Draws 10%
Losses 50%
photo Ray Ranson

Ray Ranson

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 01/07/1984
B.date12/06/1960
Age19 years
Height1m75

Display stats

Played matches 9
First team matches 9
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 810
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 56%
Losses 44%
photo Kenny Clements

Kenny Clements

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1974

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date09/04/1955
Age24 years

Display stats

Played matches 21
First team matches 21
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1845
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 38%
Losses 29%
photo Paul Power

Paul Power

Left full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1986
B.date30/10/1953
Age25 years

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 42
On the bench 0
Goals 4
Efficiency 945
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3780
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 31%
Draws 33%
Losses 36%

Midfielders

photo Dave Bennett

Dave Bennett

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 01/07/1981
B.date11/06/1959
Age20 years

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 12
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 100%
Losses 0%
photo Asa Hartford

Asa Hartford

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1974

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date24/10/1950
Age28 years

Display stats

Played matches 52
First team matches 52
On the bench 0
Goals 5
Efficiency 927
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4637
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 31%
Draws 33%
Losses 37%
photo Colin Viljoen

Colin Viljoen

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 15/03/1980
B.date20/06/1948
Age31 years

Display stats

Played matches 24
First team matches 24
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 2059
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 38%
Draws 42%
Losses 21%
photo Tony Henry

Tony Henry

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 10/09/1981
B.date26/11/1957
Age21 years

Display stats

Played matches 16
First team matches 14
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1268
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 38%
Draws 19%
Losses 44%
photo Gary Owen

Gary Owen

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date07/07/1958
Age20 years

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 41
On the bench 1
Goals 12
Efficiency 311
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3730
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 1
Victories 36%
Draws 26%
Losses 38%
photo Barry Silkman

Barry Silkman

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/03/1979

left on : 15/01/1980
B.date29/06/1952
Age27 years

Display stats

Played matches 12
First team matches 12
On the bench 0
Goals 3
Efficiency 360
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1080
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 42%
Draws 8%
Losses 50%
photo Ged Keegan

Ged Keegan

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1972

left on : 01/01/1979
B.date02/10/1955
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 5
On the bench 2
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 475
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 29%
Draws 43%
Losses 29%
photo Peter Barnes

Peter Barnes

Left Offensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1974

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date10/06/1957
Age22 years

Display stats

Played matches 40
First team matches 39
On the bench 1
Goals 3
Efficiency 1139
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3417
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 33%
Draws 33%
Losses 35%
photo Colin Bell

Colin Bell

Right Offensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/01/1966

left on : 01/07/1979
B.date26/02/1946
Age33 years

Display stats

Played matches 17
First team matches 15
On the bench 2
Goals 1
Efficiency 1426
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1426
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 41%
Draws 12%
Losses 47%
photo Kazimierz Deyna

Kazimierz Deyna

Playmaker

Poland

Arrived on : 09/11/1978

left on : 23/02/1981
B.date23/10/1947
Age31 years
Height1m80
Weight77 kg

Display stats

Played matches 17
First team matches 14
On the bench 3
Goals 7
Efficiency 188
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1316
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 35%
Draws 6%
Losses 59%

Forwards

photo Roger Palmer

Roger Palmer

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1977

left on : 01/11/1980
B.date30/01/1959
Age20 years

Display stats

Played matches 18
First team matches 14
On the bench 4
Goals 5
Efficiency 270
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1348
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 22%
Draws 39%
Losses 39%
photo Dennis Tueart

Dennis Tueart

Right Winger

England

Arrived on : 01/09/1978

left on : 01/07/1983
B.date27/11/1949
Age29 years
Height1m73
photo Brian Kidd

Brian Kidd

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 01/04/1979
B.date29/05/1949
Age30 years

Display stats

Played matches 31
First team matches 30
On the bench 1
Goals 14
Efficiency 193
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2700
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 32%
Draws 32%
Losses 35%
photo Mick Channon

Mick Channon

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1977

left on : 05/09/1979
B.date28/11/1948
Age30 years
Height1m83

Display stats

Played matches 47
First team matches 47
On the bench 0
Goals 14
Efficiency 296
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4140
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 32%
Draws 30%
Losses 38%
photo Ron Futcher

Ron Futcher

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

left on : 01/06/1979
B.date25/09/1956
Age22 years
Height1m83

Display stats

Played matches 18
First team matches 11
On the bench 7
Goals 6
Efficiency 212
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1271
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 28%
Draws 44%
Losses 28%

Manager

photo Tony Book

Tony Book

Manager

B.date 04/09/1934

Age 44 years

Arrived on : 12/04/1974

Left on : 01/01/1979

32 Games
11 Victories
10 Losses

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Games list

05/0505/05/1979Division 1D1Round 42R42Manchester City2 0Bristol City
09/0509/05/1979Division 1D1Round 37R37Nottingham3 1Manchester City
15/0515/05/1979Division 1D1Round 33R33Manchester City2 3Aston Villa

Competitions overview 1978/1979Last updated on 12/04/2024 at 02:24

Division 1

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League Cup

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53111046

(C3) UEFA Cup

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833215114

FA Cup

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3111440

Total

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58201820877512

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0701/07/1978photo Dave Bennett Dave Bennett
01/0701/07/1978photo Paul Futcher Paul FutcherLuton Town500 k€
01/0701/07/1978photo Ron Futcher Ron FutcherLuton Town
01/0701/07/1978photo Ray Ranson Ray Ranson
01/0701/07/1978photo Colin Viljoen Colin ViljoenIpswich
04/1104/11/1978photo Nicky Reid Nicky Reid
09/1109/11/1978photo Kazimierz Deyna Kazimierz DeynaLegia
01/0301/03/1979photo Barry Silkman Barry SilkmanLuton Town

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0701/07/1978photo Michael Doyle Michael DoyleStoke City
01/0101/01/1979photo Ged Keegan Ged KeeganOldham
01/0401/04/1979photo Brian Kidd Brian KiddEverton

Staff members out

01/0101/01/1979photo Tony Book Tony BookFreemanager

Trophy room

Victories

Coupe du Monde des Clubs 12024
Super Coupe 12023
Premier League 9202320222021201920182014201219681937
FA Cup 6202320192011196919561934
Ligue des Champions 12023
League Cup 820212020201920182016201419761970
Community Shield 6201920182012197219681937
Championship 72002196619471928191019031899
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11970

Runner-ups

Community Shield 9202320222021201420111973196919561934
Ligue des Champions 12021
Premier League 6202020152013197719211904
FA Cup 520131981195519331926
Championship 42000198919511896
Full Members Cup 11986
League Cup 11974
Data verified since 1892/1893

Club overall statsLast updated on 12/04/2024 at 02:24

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

14%

29%

21%

All competitions

14%

27%

21%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

33%

10%

21%

All competitions

43%

7%

24%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

67%

43%

55%

All competitions

64%

47%

55%

Number of times the team scores first

League

57%

29%

43%

All competitions

57%

33%

45%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

33%

71%

52%

All competitions

25%

57%

41%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

2

24

5

All competitions

5

34

18

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

7

27

13

All competitions

13

28

23

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 11 times2 times
1 - 41 times1 times
2 - 03 times4 times
3 - 01 times3 times
3 - 20 times1 times
4 - 00 times1 times
2 - 22 times2 times
1 - 23 times3 times
0 - 02 times3 times
2 - 32 times2 times
0 - 31 times1 times
2 - 11 times1 times
3 - 13 times3 times
1 - 01 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 17 times9 times
1 - 41 times1 times
1 - 04 times4 times
1 - 21 times1 times
2 - 21 times2 times
2 - 01 times3 times
1 - 30 times1 times
2 - 12 times3 times
2 - 40 times1 times
0 - 32 times2 times
3 - 11 times2 times
4 - 01 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

75%

16.67%

8.33%

Away

66.67%

16.67%

16.67%

Total

72.22%

16.67%

11.11%

All competitions

Home

75%

18.75%

6.25%

Away

60%

30%

10%

Total

69.23%

23.08%

7.69%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

14.29%

85.71%

Away

46.67%

53.33%

Total

36.36%

63.64%

All competitions

Home

14.29%

85.71%

Away

41.18%

58.82%

Total

33.33%

66.67%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

55%

14%

31%

49

13

28

Min./Match

28%

16%

56%

25

14

50

Min./Match

41%

15%

44%

37

13

39

Min./Match

All competitions

52%

25%

24%

47

22

21

Min./Match

28%

28%

44%

25

25

40

Min./Match

40%

26%

34%

36

24

31

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 12/04/2024 at 02:24

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 18/04/2024 at 20:24

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 1524
19
Best scorer : Kazimierz Deyna - 33 Goals
16 - 303
1
31 - 458
5
Best scorer : Mick Channon - 4 Goals
46 - 603
4
Best scorer : Ron Futcher - 2 Goals
61 - 751
5
Best scorer : Brian Kidd - 2 Goals
76 - 9011
6
Best scorer : Brian Kidd - 5 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 27/03/2024 at 12:48

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1969 and 1979 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
1Liverpool1.9 pts/m
2Leeds United1.74 pts/m
3Arsenal1.56 pts/m
4Derby County1.51 pts/m
5Manchester City1.49 pts/m
6Everton1.48 pts/m
7Ipswich Town1.41 pts/m
8Man United1.49 pts/m
9Tottenham1.42 pts/m
10Coventry1.29 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 17/04/2024 at 23:53

Best club streaksLast updated on 12/04/2024 at 02:24

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins724
League423
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses253
League355
consecutive matches without a win788
League8713
consecutive matches without a draw858
League558
consecutive matches without a loss947
League865
matches with at least one goal scored14610
League977
matches with at least one goal conceded6209
League5128
matches without scoring any goal232
League132
matches without conceding any goal323
League321

Running streaksLast updated on 12/04/2024 at 02:24

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins
League
consecutive losses152
League152
consecutive matches without a win182
League172
consecutive matches without a draw558
League558
consecutive matches without a loss
League
matches with at least one goal scored514
League514
matches with at least one goal conceded182
League172
matches without scoring any goal
League
matches without conceding any goal
League

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