Leicester 0-0 Liverpool - January 17, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998
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LEI
LEI
78' - Substitution
Michael Owenis substituted by Patrik Berger
86' - Substitution
Emile Heskeyis substituted by Tony Cottee86
LIV
LIV
Team line-ups
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | G |
Kasey Keller | 28 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | D |
Matt Elliott | 29 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
Steve Walsh | 33 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 15 | D |
Pontus Kaamark | 28 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 24 | D |
Steve Guppy | 28 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 7 | M |
Neil Lennon | 26 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 6 | M |
Muzzy Izzet | 23 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 14 | M |
Robbie Savage | 23 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Garry Parker | 32 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
| 11 | F |
Emile Heskey | 86 | 20 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 20 | F |
Ian Marshall | 31 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
60
Liverpool
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David James | 27 | 237 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jason McAteer | 26 | 111 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steven Harkness | 26 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Babb | 27 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dominic Matteo | 23 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Ince | 30 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve McManaman | 25 | 317 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jamie Redknapp | 24 | 228 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Öyvind Leonhardsen | 27 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Michael Owen | 78 | 18 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Robbie Fowler | 22 | 209 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
136
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Tony Cottee | 86 | 32 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Patrik Berger | 78 | 24 | 54 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
45
107
Success rate in this team:
36 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
O'Neill vs Liverpool
1 victory
2 draws
1 loss
O'Neill vs Evans
1 victory
2 draws
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
49
208
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Evans vs Leicester
3 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Evans vs O'Neill
1 victory
2 draws
1 loss
Referee
Steve Dunn
3 victories |
1 draw |
6 losses |
Leicester10 matches | General total | Liverpool20 matches | 12 victories |
5 draws |
3 losses |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Leicester1 match | Season total | Liverpool1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on August 14, 2004 | Latest figure on January 11, 2005 | |||||||
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Key figures
Only back at the time of Frank O'Farrell head of (01/12/1968-01/07/1971), you can see a maanger go beneath Martin O'Neill with 1.15 goals conceded per game (0.93).
Liverpool keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home running (since 01/11/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 04/09/1996-22/10/1996 time period (7 matches).
End of streak for Liverpool after 13 consecutive matches without a draw (since 04/11/1997). It was the best streak for the club since 17/04/1993-25/09/1993 (15 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LLeicester 0-1 Wimbledon FC10/11/1997 | DLeicester 0-0 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1997 | DLeicester 1-1 Crystal Palace06/12/1997 | LLeicester 0-1 Everton20/12/1997 | DLeicester 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1997 | VLeicester 4-0 Northampton Town03/01/1998 |
| Overall | LSouthampton 2-1 Leicester13/12/1997 | LLeicester 0-1 Everton20/12/1997 | LArsenal 2-1 Leicester26/12/1997 | DLeicester 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday28/12/1997 | VLeicester 4-0 Northampton Town03/01/1998 | DAston Villa 1-1 Leicester10/01/1998 |
Current form
| Away | LStrasbourg 3-0 Liverpool21/10/1997 | DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Liverpool01/11/1997 | VArsenal 0-1 Liverpool30/11/1997 | VCrystal Palace 0-3 Liverpool13/12/1997 | VNewcastle United 1-2 Liverpool28/12/1997 | VNewcastle United 0-2 Liverpool07/01/1998 |
| Overall | VLiverpool 1-0 Coventry20/12/1997 | VLiverpool 3-1 Leeds United26/12/1997 | VNewcastle United 1-2 Liverpool28/12/1997 | LLiverpool 1-3 Coventry03/01/1998 | VNewcastle United 0-2 Liverpool07/01/1998 | VLiverpool 2-0 Wimbledon FC10/01/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 4 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 13 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 9 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
22 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
21 |
|
12 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
7 |
Victories (Competition total) |
12 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
4 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
26 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
38 |
|
13 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
22 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
19 |
|
11 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1.18 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.81 |
|
1.08 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.3 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.9 |
|
0.92 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.9 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
6 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
11 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
28 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
29 |
|
11 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
 | Matt Elliott | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Robbie Fowler |  |
| Emile Heskey | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Steve McManaman |  |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Robbie Fowler | |
||
 | Garry Parker | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Jamie Redknapp | |
Historical head to head
Home
64 gf
56 ga
Away
53 gf
89 ga
Total
117 gf
145 ga
Historical head to head
Home
89 gf
53 ga
Away
56 gf
64 ga
Total
145 gf
117 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
October 13, 1962 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
October 13, 1962 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
November 26, 1977 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
November 26, 1977 |
Latest head to head
August 13, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
December 26, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
September 15, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
April 17, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995
December 26, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
|
Keith Weller | 6 goals | 1972 - 1975 |
 |
Alan Smith | 4 goals | 1983 - 1987 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 4 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
|
Ken Keyworth | 3 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
 |
Gary Lineker | 2 goals | 1984 - 1984 |
|
Graham Cross | 2 goals | 1962 - 1967 |
Best historical scorers against Leicester
 |
Ian Rush | 9 goals | 1983 - 1995 |
 |
John Toshack | 8 goals | 1971 - 1976 |
 |
Kevin Keegan | 5 goals | 1971 - 1976 |
 |
Roger Hunt | 5 goals | 1964 - 1966 |
|
Alun Evans | 3 goals | 1968 - 1970 |
|
Ronnie Whelan | 3 goals | 1984 - 1986 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
|
Graham Cross | 30 matches | 1962 - 1975 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 18 matches | 1963 - 1975 |
|
John Sjoberg | 17 matches | 1963 - 1971 |
|
Stephen Whitworth | 17 matches | 1971 - 1978 |
 |
Peter Shilton | 17 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Dave Gibson | 17 matches | 1962 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
 |
Ian Callaghan | 35 matches | 1962 - 1977 |
|
Tommy Smith | 27 matches | 1964 - 1978 |
 |
Emelyn Hughes | 25 matches | 1967 - 1978 |
|
Chris Lawler | 22 matches | 1964 - 1973 |
 |
Ian St-John | 19 matches | 1962 - 1970 |
 |
Tommy Lawrence | 19 matches | 1963 - 1970 |
They played in both sides
77 matches
65 matches
11 matches
22 matches
2 matches
14 matches
They played in both sides
77 matches
65 matches
11 matches
22 matches
2 matches
14 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 17, 1998
January 19, 1998
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