Manchester City 5-1 Fulham - March 16, 1968 / Division 1 1967/1968
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MC
0' - Goal
Colin Bell
0' - Goal
Neil Young 0' - Goal
Mike Summerbee 0' - Goal
Neil Young
0' - Goal
Francis Lee0
0' - Goal
Allan Clarke
MC
FUL
FUL
Team line-ups
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ken Mulhearn | 22 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Book | 33 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby Kennedy | 30 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Glyn Pardoe | 21 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Doyle | 21 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Heslop | 27 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Colin Bell | 22 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Neil Young | 24 | 128 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mike Summerbee | 25 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Coleman | 22 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Francis Lee | 23 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
68
Fulham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ian Seymour | 19 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Dempsey | 22 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Nichols | 22 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Earle | 22 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Reg Matthewson | 28 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Fred Callaghan | 23 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jimmy Conway | 21 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stanley Brown | 26 | 194 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Haynes | 33 | 264 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Allan Clarke | 21 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Les Barrett | 20 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
95
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Bobby Kennedy
IN
Alan Oakes
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
53
141
Success rate in this team:
45 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Mercer vs Fulham
7 victories
3 draws
8 losses
Mercer vs Robson
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
35
12
Success rate in this team:
25 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
25 %
Robson vs Manchester City
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Robson vs Mercer
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Manchester City keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a draw vs Fulham running (since 26/08/1959). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 06/04/1928 (4 matches)
It's the first time Colin Bell scores a goal vs Fulham in Premier League since the 22/04/1967 (with Manchester City vs Fulham )
Manchester City keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal scored vs Fulham running (since 23/08/1961). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/12/1960 (5 matches)
General ranking
| +2 | 1 | Manchester City | 43 pts | 31 rd |
| -1 | 2 | Manchester United | 43 pts | 31 rd |
| -1 | 3 | Leeds United | 42 pts | 31 rd |
| 4 | Liverpool | 41 pts | 31 rd | |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 37 pts | 32 rd |
General ranking
| 18 | West Ham | 25 pts | 30 rd | |
| -2 | 19 | Sheffield United | 25 pts | 32 rd |
| 20 | Coventry | 24 pts | 32 rd | |
| 21 | Sunderland | 23 pts | 31 rd | |
| 22 | Fulham | 20 pts | 31 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LManchester City 0-2 West Bromwich Albion30/12/1967 | DManchester City 0-0 Reading27/01/1968 | DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal03/02/1968 | DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968 | VManchester City 1-0 Sunderland24/02/1968 | VManchester City 3-1 Coventry09/03/1968 |
| Overall | DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal03/02/1968 | DManchester City 0-0 Leicester17/02/1968 | LLeicester 4-3 Manchester City19/02/1968 | VManchester City 1-0 Sunderland24/02/1968 | VBurnley 0-1 Manchester City02/03/1968 | VManchester City 3-1 Coventry09/03/1968 |
Current form
| Away | LWolverhampton 3-2 Fulham16/12/1967 | DTottenham 2-2 Fulham26/12/1967 | LWest Ham 7-2 Fulham03/02/1968 | LPortsmouth 1-0 Fulham21/02/1968 | LWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Fulham24/02/1968 | LSouthampton 2-1 Fulham08/03/1968 |
| Overall | DFulham 0-0 Portsmouth17/02/1968 | LPortsmouth 1-0 Fulham21/02/1968 | LWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Fulham24/02/1968 | VFulham 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday28/02/1968 | LSouthampton 2-1 Fulham08/03/1968 | LFulham 0-1 Sheffield United13/03/1968 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 4 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
3 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
22 |
|
4 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
15 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
30 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
30 |
|
16 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
18 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
12 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
18 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
10 |
Goals
|
64 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
42 |
|
40 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
21 |
|
33 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
65 |
|
15 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
36 |
|
2.13 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.4 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.4 |
|
1.1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.17 |
|
0.94 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.4 |
Betting aid
|
16 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
21 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
11 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
15 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
19 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
4-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
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
| Francis Lee | 13 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 15 goals | Allan Clarke | |
| Neil Young | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 8 goals | Allan Clarke | |
| Tony Coleman | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Johnny Haynes |  |
| Tony Coleman | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Johnny Haynes | |
| Francis Lee | 8 goals during the last 10 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | Allan Clarke | |
Historical head to head
Home
33 gf
18 ga
Away
30 gf
33 ga
Total
63 gf
51 ga
Historical head to head
Home
33 gf
30 ga
Away
18 gf
33 ga
Total
51 gf
63 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
January 01, 1947 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
January 01, 1947 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
November 26, 1966 |
| Away | 5 - 3 |
October 01, 1938 |
Latest head to head
November 01, 1967 - League Cup 1967/1968
October 21, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968
April 22, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967
November 26, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967
March 29, 1963 - Division 1 1962/1963
Best historical scorers against Fulham
 |
Gerry Baker | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Mike Summerbee | 2 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
|
Joe Hayes | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Colin Bell | 2 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
 |
Roy Cheetham | 2 goals | 1961 - 1961 |
|
Alan Oakes | 2 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
|
Maurice Cook | 3 goals | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Allan Clarke | 3 goals | 1966 - 1967 |
|
Steve Earle | 3 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
 |
Graham Leggat | 2 goals | 1960 - 1962 |
|
Pat O'Connell | 2 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Alan Mullery | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Fulham
 |
David Wagstaffe | 6 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Cliff Sear | 5 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Harry Dowd | 5 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
|
Alan Oakes | 5 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
|
Bobby Kennedy | 5 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
|
Colin Bell | 4 matches | 1966 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
 |
George Cohen | 8 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
|
Johnny Haynes | 8 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
 |
Tony Macedo | 7 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
|
Ernest J Langley | 6 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Edward Lowe | 6 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Stanley Brown | 6 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
Competition info
The other matches
March 16, 1968
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+21
|  | Manchester City | 43 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 69 | 34 | +35 |
-12
|  | Manchester United | 43 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 60 | 38 | +22 |
-13
|  | Leeds United | 42 | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 26 | +28 |
4
|  | Liverpool | 41 | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 27 | +22 |
5
|  | Newcastle United | 37 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 47 | 42 | +5 |
+26
|  | Everton | 34 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 49 | 33 | +16 |
7
|  | Tottenham | 34 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 45 | -1 |
-28
|  | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 48 | +8 |
9
|  | Nottingham Forest | 32 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 35 | +7 |
10
|  | Chelsea | 32 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 58 | -9 |
11
|  | Arsenal | 29 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 37 | +4 |
12
|  | Burnley | 28 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 51 | 58 | -7 |
+213
|  | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 47 | -6 |
-114
|  | Leicester | 27 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 54 | -6 |
-115
|  | Stoke City | 27 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 46 | -9 |
16
|  | Southampton | 27 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 52 | 66 | -14 |
+217
|  | Wolverhampton | 26 | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 49 | 62 | -13 |
18
|  | West Ham | 25 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
-219
|  | Sheffield United | 25 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 55 | -18 |
20
|  | Coventry | 24 | 32 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 60 | -19 |
21
|  | Sunderland | 23 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 54 | -18 |
22
|  | Fulham | 20 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 43 | 70 | -27 |
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