Leicester 0-2 Coventry - September 29, 1973 / Division 1 1973/1974
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LEI
0' - Own goal
Alan Birchenall 0' - Goal
Brian Alderson
LEI
46' - Substitution
Ernie Huntis substituted by Les Cartwright
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 24 | 213 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dennis Rofe | 23 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Munro | 20 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Partridge | 23 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Cross | 29 | 392 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Whitworth | 21 | 111 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jon Sammels | 28 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Birchenall | 28 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Keith Weller | 27 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Worthington | 24 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Glover | 29 | 158 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
115
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Billy Glazier | 30 | 252 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
James Holmes | 19 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Dugdale | 21 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wilf Smith | 27 | 123 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mick Coop | 25 | 198 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Craven | 26 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 26 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 21 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ernie Hunt | 46 | 30 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Alan Green | 19 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Alderson | 23 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
94
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Les Cartwright | 46 | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Malcolm Partridge
IN
John Farrington
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alan Green
IN
Colin Stein
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
39
101
Success rate in this team:
28 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
25 %
Bloomfield vs Coventry
1 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Bloomfield vs Mercer
0 victory
2 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
59
58
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Mercer vs Leicester
12 victories
7 draws
10 losses
Mercer vs Bloomfield
2 victories
2 draws
0 loss
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Key figures
End of streak for Leicester after 12 consecutive matches without a loss in Premier League (since 20/04/1973). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 08/04/1963
Leicester keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 12/09/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/10/1972-20/01/1973 time period (17 matches).
Coventry keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 18/09/1973).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DLeicester 0-0 Newcastle United31/03/1973 | LLeicester 0-1 Birmingham City14/04/1973 | DLeicester 1-1 Ipswich Town24/04/1973 | DLeicester 1-1 Liverpool01/09/1973 | VLeicester 1-0 Manchester United05/09/1973 | DLeicester 1-1 Manchester City15/09/1973 |
| Overall | DLeicester 1-1 Liverpool01/09/1973 | VLeicester 1-0 Manchester United05/09/1973 | VArsenal 0-2 Leicester08/09/1973 | VManchester United 1-2 Leicester12/09/1973 | DLeicester 1-1 Manchester City15/09/1973 | DWest Ham 1-1 Leicester22/09/1973 |
Current form
| Away | LSheffield United 3-1 Coventry21/04/1973 | LChelsea 2-0 Coventry23/04/1973 | LWolverhampton 3-0 Coventry28/04/1973 | DBurnley 2-2 Coventry01/09/1973 | LManchester City 1-0 Coventry05/09/1973 | LChelsea 1-0 Coventry15/09/1973 |
| Overall | LManchester City 1-0 Coventry05/09/1973 | VCoventry 2-0 Southampton08/09/1973 | VCoventry 2-1 Manchester City11/09/1973 | LChelsea 1-0 Coventry15/09/1973 | VCoventry 1-0 Derby County18/09/1973 | DCoventry 2-2 Newcastle United22/09/1973 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 12 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 8 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 10 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 18 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
8 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
9 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
10 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
1.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.22 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.67 |
|
0.75 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.78 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.33 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
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
| Keith Weller | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Mick Coop | |
| Keith Weller | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Alan Green | |
 | Frank Worthington | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Colin Stein | |
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
10 ga
Away
34 gf
26 ga
Total
62 gf
36 ga
Historical head to head
Home
26 gf
34 ga
Away
10 gf
28 ga
Total
36 gf
62 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 1 |
December 01, 1964 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
January 24, 1925 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
January 14, 1952 |
| Away | 1 - 0 |
March 28, 1921 |
Latest head to head
January 06, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973
August 26, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
April 22, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972
December 04, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
April 01, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Frank Worthington | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Ally Brown | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
 |
Rodney Fern | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Keith Weller | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Leonard Glover | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Willie Carr | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Neil Martin | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
|
Colin Stein | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
 |
Michael McGuire | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Ernie Hunt | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
 |
Peter Shilton | 8 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
|
Graham Cross | 7 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
David Nish | 6 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Alan Woollett | 5 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Rodney Fern | 5 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Leonard Glover | 5 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
Billy Glazier | 8 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
|
Willie Carr | 7 matches | 1968 - 1973 |
|
Ernie Machin | 6 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 5 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Mick Coop | 5 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
|
Dave Clements | 4 matches | 1967 - 1969 |
They played in both sides
23 matches
11 matches
They played in both sides
23 matches
11 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 29, 1973
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