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Watford 5-1 Leicester - November 22, 1986 / Division 1 1986/1987

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Division 1 1986/1987 - Round 16

Vicarage Road - Watford - England

November 22, 1986

Watford

5 - 1

Leicester

Wilf Rostron

45'

John Barnes

45'

(penalty) Kenny Jackett

90'

Nigel Callaghan

90'

Mark Falco

90'

Alan Smith

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0' - Goal Alan Smith

45' - Goal Wilf Rostron photo John Barnes

45' - Goal John Barnes45

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46' - Substitution Steve Simsis substituted by Gary Porter46

46' - Substitution Paul Bunceis substituted by Rob Kelly

90' - Goal Kenny Jackett photo Nigel Callaghan

90' - Goal Nigel Callaghan photo Mark Falco

90' - Goal Mark Falco90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Watford

5 - 1

Leicester

Watford Leicester

Team line-ups

Watford

Coton

Tony Coton

England

B.date19/05/1961

Age25 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Sims46

Steve Sims

England

B.date02/07/1957

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

McClelland

John McClelland

Northern Ireland

B.date07/12/1955

Age30 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Jackett90

Kenny Jackett

Wales

B.date05/01/1962

Age24 years

positionDefender

Rostron45

Wilf Rostron

England

B.date29/09/1956

Age30 years

positionDefender

Bardsley

David Bardsley

England

B.date11/09/1964

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Richardson

Kevin Richardson

England

B.date04/12/1962

Age23 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Callaghan90

Nigel Callaghan

England

B.date12/09/1962

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Barnes45

John Barnes

England

B.date07/11/1963

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Blissett

Luther Blissett

England

B.date01/02/1958

Age28 years

positionForward

Falco90

Mark Falco

England

B.date22/10/1960

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Coton		25	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Sims	46	29	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McClelland		30	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Jackett	90	24	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wilf Rostron	45	30	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Bardsley		22	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Richardson		23	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Callaghan	90	24	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Barnes	45	23	180	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Luther Blissett		28	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Falco	90	26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

102

Leicester

Andrews

Ian Andrews

England

B.date01/12/1964

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

Morgan

Simon Morgan

England

B.date05/09/1966

Age20 years

H1m79

positionDefender

O'Neill

John O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date11/03/1958

Age28 years

H1m82

positionDefender

Walsh

Steve Walsh

England

B.date03/11/1964

Age22 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Venus

Mark Venus

England

B.date06/04/1967

Age19 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Bunce46

Paul Bunce

England

B.date07/01/1967

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Wilson

Ian Wilson

Scotland

B.date27/03/1958

Age28 years

positionMidfield

McAllister

Gary McAllister

Scotland

B.date25/12/1964

Age21 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

Sealy

Tony Sealy

England

B.date07/05/1959

Age27 years

H1m75

positionForward

Smith0

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age24 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Moran

Steve Moran

England

B.date10/01/1961

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ian Andrews		21	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Simon Morgan		20	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Neill		28	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Walsh		22	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Venus		19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Bunce	46	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Wilson		28	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary McAllister		21	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Sealy		27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith		24	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Moran		25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Gary Porter	46	20	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Rob Kelly	46	21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Bunce

Ally Mauchlen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

399

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Taylor vs Leicester

4 victories

4 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on November 22, 1986

Taylor vs Hamilton

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 22, 1986

Manager

Age

Match num

Bryan Hamilton

Success rate in this team:

32 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Hamilton vs Watford

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 22, 1986

Hamilton vs Taylor

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 22, 1986

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time John Barnes scores a goal vs in Premier League since the 29/12/1984 (with vs )

It's the first time Nigel Callaghan scores a goal vs in Premier League since the 05/11/1983 (with vs )

The last time Watford has ended with the score 5-1 at home, It was on the 24/08/1985 (vs )

Read the next 21 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWatford 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday20/09/1986

DWatford 1-1 Rochdale23/09/1986

DWatford 2-2 West Ham04/10/1986

VWatford 4-2 Aston Villa18/10/1986

LWatford 2-3 West Ham29/10/1986

VWatford 4-1 Charlton08/11/1986

Overall

VWatford 4-2 Aston Villa18/10/1986

LEverton 3-2 Watford25/10/1986

LWatford 2-3 West Ham29/10/1986

DChelsea 0-0 Watford01/11/1986

VWatford 4-1 Charlton08/11/1986

DNewcastle United 2-2 Watford15/11/1986

Current form

Away

VSwansea 0-2 Leicester23/09/1986

VQueens Park Rangers 0-1 Leicester27/09/1986

VManchester City 1-2 Leicester04/10/1986

LCharlton 2-0 Leicester18/10/1986

LLiverpool 4-1 Leicester29/10/1986

LAston Villa 2-0 Leicester01/11/1986

Overall

LCharlton 2-0 Leicester18/10/1986

LLeicester 2-3 Southampton25/10/1986

LLiverpool 4-1 Leicester29/10/1986

LAston Villa 2-0 Leicester01/11/1986

DLeicester 1-1 Newcastle United08/11/1986

LLeicester 0-2 Everton15/11/1986

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	0
Scoring streak	5	2
Conceding streak	6	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	1
Winless streak	3	6
Drawless streak	7	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	9

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
5	Victories (Competition total)	4
4	Victories (Home / Away)	2
4	Draws (Competition total)	4
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
6	Losses (Competition total)	7
2	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

25	Goals scored (Competition total)	17
14	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
21	Goals conceded (Competition total)	22
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.13
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.86
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.47
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.43

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
0-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 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

Luther Blissett	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Alan Smith
Mark Falco	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Alan Smith
Kenny Jackett	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gary McAllister
Luther Blissett	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Alan Smith

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

4 v

1 d

2 l

15 gf

11 ga

Away

9 matches

0 v

4 d

5 l

10 gf

22 ga

Total

16 matches

4 v

5 d

7 l

25 gf

33 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

5 v

4 d

0 l

22 gf

10 ga

Away

7 matches

2 v

1 d

4 l

11 gf

15 ga

Total

16 matches

7 v

5 d

4 l

33 gf

25 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	December 29, 1984
Home	4 - 1	December 29, 1984

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	March 03, 1984
Away	3 - 1	November 03, 1979

Latest head to head

December 28, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Watford

2 - 1

Leicester

September 04, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Leicester

2 - 2

Watford

December 29, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Watford

4 - 1

Leicester

September 05, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Leicester

1 - 1

Watford

March 03, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Leicester

4 - 1

Watford

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Wilf Rostron	3 goals	1984 - 1985
Colin West	2 goals	1985 - 1985
Ian Richardson	2 goals	1983 - 1983
John Barnes	1 goal	1984 - 1984
George Reilly	1 goal	1984 - 1984
Nigel Callaghan	1 goal	1983 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Watford

Andy Peake	2 goals	1984 - 1984
Gary Lineker	2 goals	1984 - 1984
Stephen Lynex	2 goals	1983 - 1983
Alan Smith	2 goals	1984 - 1985
Ian Banks	1 goal	1983 - 1983
Mark Bright	1 goal	1985 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

John Barnes	6 matches	1983 - 1985
Wilf Rostron	6 matches	1983 - 1985
Nigel Callaghan	4 matches	1983 - 1985
Steve Terry	4 matches	1984 - 1985
Kenny Jackett	4 matches	1984 - 1985
Steve Sherwood	3 matches	1983 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/11/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Watford

Ian Wilson	6 matches	1983 - 1985
Alan Smith	6 matches	1983 - 1985
Paul Ramsey	5 matches	1983 - 1985
John O'Neill	5 matches	1984 - 1985
Stephen Lynex	5 matches	1983 - 1985
Ian Banks	4 matches	1983 - 1985