S Wednesday 2-1 Leicester - September 02, 1996 / Premier League 1996/1997
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SW
1' - Goal
Andy Booth1
25' - Goal
Ritchie Humphreys25
28' - Goal
Steve Claridge
SW
66' - Substitution
Ritchie Humphreysis substituted by John Sheridan66 70' - Substitution
Julian Wattsis substituted by Ian Marshall
70' - Substitution
Scott Tayloris substituted by Garry Parker 76' - Substitution
David Hirstis substituted by Mark Bright76
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Team line-ups
S Wednesday
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kevin Pressman | 28 | 162 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Nolan | 26 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dejan Stefanovic | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Des Walker | 30 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Atherton | 26 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ritchie Humphreys | 2566 | 18 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Wayne Collins | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Hirst | 76 | 28 | 241 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Regi Blinker | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Guy Whittingham | 31 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Booth | 1 | 22 | 3 | 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
76
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kasey Keller | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Julian Watts | 70 | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Steve Walsh | 31 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Spencer Prior | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Whitlow | 28 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Simon Grayson | 26 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Scott Taylor | 70 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Neil Lennon | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Muzzy Izzet | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Claridge | 28 | 30 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Emile Heskey | 18 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
John Sheridan | 66 | 31 | 167 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mark Bright | 76 | 34 | 159 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Garry Parker | 70 | 30 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ian Marshall | 70 | 30 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
David Hirst
IN
Scott Oakes
OUT
Andy Booth
IN
Mark Pembridge
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
51
51
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Pleat vs Leicester
11 victories
4 draws
5 losses
Pleat vs O'Neill
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
44
33
Success rate in this team:
36 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
O'Neill vs S Wednesday
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
O'Neill vs Pleat
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
S Wednesday keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Leicester running (since 24/04/1991). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/10/1982 (4 matches)
S Wednesday keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 05/05/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/12/1994-08/02/1995 time period (11 matches).
S Wednesday keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 17/08/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/01/1996-13/04/1996 time period (13 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LSheffield Wednesday 1-3 Nottingham Forest02/03/1996 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Aston Villa16/03/1996 | VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Arsenal08/04/1996 | DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Chelsea17/04/1996 | LSheffield Wednesday 2-5 Everton27/04/1996 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Aston Villa17/08/1996 |
| Overall | DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Chelsea17/04/1996 | LSheffield Wednesday 2-5 Everton27/04/1996 | DWest Ham 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday05/05/1996 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Aston Villa17/08/1996 | VLeeds United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday20/08/1996 | VNewcastle United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday24/08/1996 |
Current form
| Away | LOldham Athletic 3-1 Leicester16/03/1996 | VCharlton 0-1 Leicester02/04/1996 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Leicester06/04/1996 | DTranmere Rovers 1-1 Leicester13/04/1996 | VWatford 0-1 Leicester05/05/1996 | DSunderland 0-0 Leicester17/08/1996 |
| Overall | DLeicester 0-0 Stoke City12/05/1996 | VStoke City 0-1 Leicester15/05/1996 | VLeicester 2-1 Crystal Palace27/05/1996 | DSunderland 0-0 Leicester17/08/1996 | VLeicester 2-1 Southampton21/08/1996 | LLeicester 0-2 Arsenal24/08/1996 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-0 |
Bookings
|
5 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
7 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Ritchie Humphreys | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Emile Heskey |  |
| Ritchie Humphreys | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Guy Whittingham | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Emile Heskey | |
Historical head to head
Home
73 gf
49 ga
Away
62 gf
89 ga
Total
135 gf
138 ga
Historical head to head
Home
89 gf
62 ga
Away
49 gf
73 ga
Total
138 gf
135 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
October 27, 1992 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
October 27, 1992 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
January 03, 1987 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
October 24, 1970 |
Latest head to head
April 08, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995
December 31, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995
October 27, 1992 - League Cup 1992/1993
April 24, 1991 - Division 2 1990/1991
September 22, 1990 - Division 2 1990/1991
Best historical scorers against Leicester
 |
Imre Varadi | 4 goals | 1984 - 1985 |
|
John Fantham | 4 goals | 1961 - 1968 |
 |
Lee Chapman | 3 goals | 1985 - 1986 |
|
John Ritchie | 3 goals | 1967 - 1967 |
 |
Colin Dobson | 2 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
|
David Layne | 2 goals | 1962 - 1962 |
Best historical scorers against S Wednesday
|
Mike Stringfellow | 9 goals | 1962 - 1967 |
 |
Jimmy Walsh | 5 goals | 1960 - 1962 |
|
Steve Moran | 4 goals | 1986 - 1987 |
 |
Alan Smith | 4 goals | 1985 - 1987 |
|
Howard Riley | 2 goals | 1961 - 1962 |
|
Jackie Sinclair | 2 goals | 1965 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Don Megson | 16 matches | 1960 - 1968 |
|
John Fantham | 14 matches | 1960 - 1968 |
 |
Ron Springett | 13 matches | 1961 - 1967 |
|
Alan Finney | 10 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
|
Colin Dobson | 9 matches | 1961 - 1966 |
|
Vic Mobley | 9 matches | 1964 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs S Wednesday
|
Richie Norman | 16 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
|
Dave Gibson | 15 matches | 1962 - 1969 |
 |
Gordon Banks | 14 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
|
Graham Cross | 14 matches | 1961 - 1969 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 14 matches | 1962 - 1968 |
|
Bobby Roberts | 10 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
They played in both sides
158 matches
44 matches
31 matches
44 matches
20 matches
5 matches
20 matches
104 matches
12 matches
13 matches
4 matches
130 matches
They played in both sides
4 matches
130 matches
20 matches
104 matches
158 matches
44 matches
31 matches
44 matches
12 matches
13 matches
20 matches
5 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 04, 1996
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