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Leicester 0-1 Everton - December 20, 1997 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Journée 19

Filbert Street - Leicester - England

December 20, 1997

20 628

Leicester

0 - 1

Everton

89'

Gary Speed

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46' - Substitution Graham Fentonis substituted by Steve Claridge46

76' - Substitution Pontus Kaamarkis substituted by Stuart Wilson76

89' - Goal Gary Speed

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leicester

0 - 1

Everton

Leicester Everton

Team line-ups

Leicester

13 Keller

Kasey Keller

United States

B.date29/11/1969

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

18 Elliott

Matt Elliott

Scotland

B.date01/11/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

5 Walsh

Steve Walsh

England

B.date03/11/1964

Age33 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Prior

Spencer Prior

England

B.date22/04/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

15 Kaamark76

Pontus Kaamark

Sweden

B.date05/04/1969

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

24 Guppy

Steve Guppy

England

B.date29/03/1969

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

6 Izzet

Muzzy Izzet

Turkey

B.date31/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

14 Savage

Robbie Savage

Wales

B.date18/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

7 Lennon

Neil Lennon

Northern Ireland

B.date25/06/1971

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

21 Fenton46

Graham Fenton

England

B.date22/05/1974

Age23 years

positionForward

11 Heskey

Emile Heskey

England

B.date11/01/1978

Age19 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Kasey Keller		28	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Matt Elliott		29	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Steve Walsh		33	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Spencer Prior		26	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Pontus Kaamark	76	28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Steve Guppy		28	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Muzzy Izzet		23	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Robbie Savage		23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Neil Lennon		26	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Graham Fenton	46	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Emile Heskey		19	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Everton

Myhre

Thomas Myhre

Norway

B.date16/10/1973

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Watson

Dave Watson

England

B.date20/11/1961

Age36 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Short

Craig Short

England

B.date25/06/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Tiler

Carl Tiler

England

B.date11/02/1970

Age27 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Hinchcliffe

Andy Hinchcliffe

England

B.date05/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Barrett

Earl Barrett

England

B.date28/04/1967

Age30 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Farrelly

Gareth Farrelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/08/1975

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight Midfielder

Speed89

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Barmby

Nick Barmby

England

B.date11/02/1974

Age23 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Oster

John Oster

Wales

B.date08/12/1978

Age19 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Cadamarteri

Danny Cadamarteri

England

B.date12/10/1979

Age18 years

H1m76

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Myhre		24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Watson		36	482	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Short		29	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carl Tiler		27	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Hinchcliffe		28	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Earl Barrett		30	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Farrelly		22	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Speed	89	28	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nick Barmby		23	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Oster		19	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Danny Cadamarteri		18	18	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Stuart Wilson	76	20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Steve Claridge	46	31	61	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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Earl Barrett

Mitch Ward

OUT

John Oster

Danny Williamson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Martin O'Neill

102

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

O'Neill vs Everton

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 20, 1997

O'Neill vs Kendall

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 20, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Howard Kendall

522

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Kendall vs Leicester

6 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on December 20, 1997

Kendall vs O'Neill

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 1997

Referee

Jeff Winter

3 victories	3 draws	6 losses	Leicester12 matches	General total	Everton22 matches	9 victories	3 draws	10 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Leicester2 matches	Season total	Everton1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on February 28, 2004					Latest figure on December 07, 2003

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Key figures

The last time Everton has ended with the score 1-0 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 16/12/1996 (vs )

End of streak for Everton after 4 matches without scoring any goal (since 26/11/1997). It was the best streak for the club since 08/12/1993-01/01/1994 (6 matches).

Everton keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 06/12/1997).

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LLeicester 0-2 Atlético Madrid30/09/1997

LLeicester 1-2 Derby County06/10/1997

VLeicester 2-1 West Ham27/10/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Wimbledon FC10/11/1997

DLeicester 0-0 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Crystal Palace06/12/1997

Overall

DNewcastle United 3-3 Leicester01/11/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Wimbledon FC10/11/1997

DLeicester 0-0 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1997

VCoventry 0-2 Leicester29/11/1997

DLeicester 1-1 Crystal Palace06/12/1997

LSouthampton 2-1 Leicester13/12/1997

Current form

Away

LCoventry 4-1 Everton15/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Everton25/10/1997

LBlackburn 3-2 Everton08/11/1997

LAston Villa 2-1 Everton22/11/1997

LChelsea 2-0 Everton26/11/1997

DLeeds United 0-0 Everton06/12/1997

Overall

LBlackburn 3-2 Everton08/11/1997

LAston Villa 2-1 Everton22/11/1997

LChelsea 2-0 Everton26/11/1997

LEverton 0-2 Tottenham29/11/1997

DLeeds United 0-0 Everton06/12/1997

DEverton 0-0 Wimbledon FC13/12/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	3	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	8	8
Goalless streak	2	4
Invincibility streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	18
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
7	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	0
6	Draws (Competition total)	5
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
5	Losses (Competition total)	10
2	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	16
12	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
17	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
1.28	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.89
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.56
0.94	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.5
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.56

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	8
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
0-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (3 times)

Bookings

21	Yellow cards (Competition total)	37
7	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	24
1	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	3

Key players

Matt Elliott	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Gary Speed
Emile Heskey	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Gary Speed
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gary Speed
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Nick Barmby
Robbie Savage	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 6 matches	Gary Speed

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

21 v

11 d

13 l

88 gf

66 ga

Away

42 matches

9 v

11 d

22 l

55 gf

106 ga

Total

87 matches

30 v

22 d

35 l

143 gf

172 ga

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches

22 v

11 d

9 l

106 gf

55 ga

Away

45 matches

13 v

11 d

21 l

66 gf

88 ga

Total

87 matches

35 v

22 d

30 l

172 gf

143 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	February 05, 1927
Home	6 - 2	February 05, 1927

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 2	November 28, 1931
Away	5 - 1	September 10, 1977

Latest head to head

April 09, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Everton

1 - 1

Leicester

November 23, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Leicester

1 - 2

Everton

March 04, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Leicester

2 - 2

Everton

September 24, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Everton

1 - 1

Leicester

November 27, 1991 - Zenith Data Systems Cup 1991/1992

Leicester

2 - 1

Everton

Best historical scorers against Everton

Jimmy Walsh	4 goals	1960 - 1962
Frank Worthington	3 goals	1974 - 1976
Mike Stringfellow	3 goals	1963 - 1965
Howard Riley	3 goals	1960 - 1962
Jackie Sinclair	3 goals	1965 - 1967
Ken Keyworth	3 goals	1963 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Dixie Dean	18 goals	1925 - 1934
Thomas White	6 goals	1929 - 1933
Bob Latchford	6 goals	1974 - 1978
Bobby Collins	5 goals	1959 - 1962
Joe Royle	4 goals	1968 - 1968
Alan Ball	4 goals	1967 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Everton

Graham Cross	22 matches	1962 - 1975
Mike Stringfellow	16 matches	1962 - 1974
Gordon Banks	15 matches	1959 - 1967
Dave Gibson	14 matches	1962 - 1969
Richie Norman	14 matches	1960 - 1967
Stephen Whitworth	13 matches	1971 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 28/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Brian Labone	18 matches	1960 - 1969
Warneford Cresswell	15 matches	1927 - 1934
Tommy Wright	15 matches	1964 - 1973
Dixie Dean	14 matches	1925 - 1934
Edward Sagar	14 matches	1930 - 1939
Lyons Michael	14 matches	1972 - 1980