Leicester 2-0 Stoke City - March 24, 1973 / Division 1 1972/1973
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75'
LEI
45' - Goal
Alan Birchenall45
LEI
46' - Substitution
Leonard Gloveris substituted by David Tomlin46 75' - Goal
David Tomlin75
SC
SC
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 23 | 197 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Cross | 29 | 376 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Manley | 23 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Farrington | 25 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dennis Rofe | 22 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Whitworth | 21 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jon Sammels | 27 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Birchenall | 45 | 27 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Keith Weller | 26 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Glover | 46 | 29 | 144 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Frank Worthington | 24 | 35 | 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
114
Stoke City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Farmer | 25 | 101 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Robertson | 28 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Denis Smith | 25 | 169 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Pejic | 23 | 158 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Marsh | 24 | 202 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Bloor | 30 | 292 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Mahoney | 26 | 150 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Geoff Hurst | 31 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy Greenhoff | 26 | 156 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Terry Conroy | 26 | 180 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Ritchie | 31 | 247 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
156
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
David Tomlin | 7546 | 20 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mike Pejic
IN
Eric Skeels
OUT
Terry Conroy
IN
George Eastham
OUT
John Ritchie
IN
Stewart Jump
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
39
85
Success rate in this team:
28 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
26 %
Bloomfield vs Stoke City
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Bloomfield vs Waddington
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
48
640
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
35 %
Waddington vs Leicester
8 victories
6 draws
6 losses
Waddington vs Bloomfield
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
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Key figures
Stoke City keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a draw away from home running (since 06/01/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 15/08/1972-31/10/1972 time period (11 matches).
Stoke City keeps its 3 consecutive losses away from home running (since 17/02/1973).
End of streak for Leicester after 4 consecutive draws in Premier League (since 24/02/1973). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/12/1967 (3 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VLeicester 2-1 West Ham30/12/1972 | LLeicester 1-2 Arsenal17/01/1973 | DLeicester 1-1 Manchester City20/01/1973 | VLeicester 2-0 Leeds United10/02/1973 | DLeicester 0-0 Sheffield United24/02/1973 | DLeicester 0-0 Derby County10/03/1973 |
| Overall | VLeicester 2-0 Leeds United10/02/1973 | LArsenal 1-0 Leicester17/02/1973 | DLeicester 0-0 Sheffield United24/02/1973 | DSouthampton 0-0 Leicester03/03/1973 | DLeicester 0-0 Derby County10/03/1973 | DNorwich City 1-1 Leicester17/03/1973 |
Current form
| Away | LEverton 2-0 Stoke City06/01/1973 | LManchester City 3-2 Stoke City13/01/1973 | LLeeds United 1-0 Stoke City27/01/1973 | VDerby County 0-3 Stoke City14/02/1973 | LCrystal Palace 3-2 Stoke City17/02/1973 | LNewcastle United 1-0 Stoke City10/03/1973 |
| Overall | VDerby County 0-3 Stoke City14/02/1973 | LCrystal Palace 3-2 Stoke City17/02/1973 | VStoke City 2-0 West Ham24/02/1973 | LNewcastle United 1-0 Stoke City10/03/1973 | DStoke City 1-1 Tottenham14/03/1973 | LStoke City 0-1 Liverpool17/03/1973 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 4 |
| Unbeaten streak | 4 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
34 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
33 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
8 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
13 |
Draws (Competition total) |
9 |
|
7 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
13 |
Losses (Competition total) |
16 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
14 |
Goals
|
35 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
46 |
|
20 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
42 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
47 |
|
16 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
33 |
|
1.03 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.39 |
|
1.18 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.06 |
|
1.24 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.42 |
|
0.94 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.83 |
Betting aid
|
12 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
14 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
9 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
11 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
10 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
19 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
16 |
|
10 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
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
 | Frank Worthington | 10 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 11 goals | Jimmy Greenhoff | |
| Frank Worthington | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Jimmy Greenhoff | |
| Frank Worthington | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Frank Worthington | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Leonard Glover | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | Jimmy Greenhoff | |
Historical head to head
Home
53 gf
29 ga
Away
25 gf
48 ga
Total
78 gf
77 ga
Historical head to head
Home
48 gf
25 ga
Away
29 gf
53 ga
Total
77 gf
78 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
August 27, 1923 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
August 27, 1923 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 2 |
January 15, 1962 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
November 10, 1934 |
Latest head to head
October 28, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
January 29, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972
August 25, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
March 15, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969
August 24, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969
Best historical scorers against Stoke City
|
Mike Stringfellow | 2 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
|
Derek Dougan | 2 goals | 1966 - 1966 |
|
Jimmy Goodfellow | 2 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
|
Graham Cross | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
|
Jackie Sinclair | 2 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Ally Brown | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
|
Harry Burrows | 3 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
John Ritchie | 3 goals | 1964 - 1971 |
 |
Dennis Viollet | 2 goals | 1963 - 1963 |
|
John Mahoney | 2 goals | 1967 - 1968 |
|
Peter Dobing | 2 goals | 1965 - 1967 |
|
Calvin Palmer | 2 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Stoke City
|
Graham Cross | 14 matches | 1963 - 1972 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 11 matches | 1963 - 1968 |
|
Dave Gibson | 11 matches | 1964 - 1969 |
|
John Sjoberg | 10 matches | 1963 - 1971 |
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Bobby Roberts | 10 matches | 1964 - 1969 |
|
Richie Norman | 9 matches | 1963 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
|
Peter Dobing | 14 matches | 1963 - 1972 |
|
Eric Skeels | 13 matches | 1964 - 1972 |
|
Alan Bloor | 12 matches | 1964 - 1972 |
|
Harry Burrows | 9 matches | 1965 - 1969 |
|
John Mahoney | 8 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Calvin Palmer | 7 matches | 1964 - 1967 |
They played in both sides
273 matches
218 matches
They played in both sides
273 matches
218 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 24, 1973
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