Wolverhampton 1-0 Leicester - August 28, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969
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WOL
0' - Goal
Derek Dougan0
WOL

46' - Substitution
Derek Douganis substituted by Alun Evans46
LEI
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Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Phil Parkes | 21 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Holsgrove | 22 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 20 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Woodfield | 24 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Farrington | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Les Wilson | 21 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael A Bailey | 26 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Dougan | 46 | 30 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Michael Kenning | 28 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Wignall | 29 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Knowles | 22 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24 years
Average number of matches played for the team
45
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Peter Shilton | 18 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Bell | 30 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Woollett | 21 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Sjoberg | 27 | 212 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Manley | 18 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alan Tewley | 23 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Mackay | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Roberts | 27 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dave Gibson | 29 | 251 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leonard Glover | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Allan Clarke | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
74
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Alun Evans | 46 | 19 | 21 | 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
John Farrington
IN
Robert Thomson
OUT
Les Wilson
IN
David Wagstaffe
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Leonard Glover
IN
Mike Stringfellow
OUT
Alan Tewley
IN
David Nish
OUT
Bobby Roberts
IN
Rodney Fern
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
39
139
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
46 %
Allen vs Leicester
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Allen vs Gillies
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
47
442
Success rate in this team:
42 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Gillies vs Wolverhampton
9 victories
3 draws
4 losses
Gillies vs Allen
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Leicester keeps its 3 consecutive losses away from home running (since 13/08/1968). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/04/1967-23/08/1967 time period (4 matches).

Leicester keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win away from home running (since 10/08/1968).

End of streak for Wolverhampton after 5 consecutive matches without a win vs Leicester in Premier League (since 22/02/1964). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 20/04/1963
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VWolverhampton 6-1 Nottingham Forest06/04/1968 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Manchester City20/04/1968 | VWolverhampton 3-0 Chelsea04/05/1968 | VWolverhampton 2-1 Tottenham11/05/1968 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Queens Park Rangers17/08/1968 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Arsenal21/08/1968 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 6-1 Nottingham Forest06/04/1968 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Manchester City20/04/1968 | VWolverhampton 3-0 Chelsea04/05/1968 | VWolverhampton 2-1 Tottenham11/05/1968 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Queens Park Rangers17/08/1968 | DWolverhampton 0-0 Arsenal21/08/1968 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 6 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
8 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
1.2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.33 |
|
1.4 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.6 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.67 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
![]() | Michael A Bailey | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Allan Clarke | ![]() |
![]() | Michael A Bailey | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Michael A Bailey | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last match | Allan Clarke | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
64 gf
29 ga
Away
35 gf
44 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
1 ga
Total
102 gf
74 ga
Historical head to head
Home
44 gf
35 ga
Away
29 gf
64 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
3 ga
Total
74 gf
102 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 10 - 1 |
April 15, 1938 |
| Home | 10 - 1 |
April 15, 1938 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
March 10, 1923 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
December 12, 1959 |
Latest head to head
January 13, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968
September 09, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968
September 02, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965
August 26, 1964 - Division 1 1964/1965
February 22, 1964 - Division 1 1963/1964
Best historical scorers against Leicester
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Jimmy Murray | 7 goals | 1957 - 1960 |
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Peter Broadbent | 3 goals | 1958 - 1964 |
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Alan Hinton | 3 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
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Peter Knowles | 2 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
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Norman Deeley | 2 goals | 1958 - 1959 |
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Raymond Crawford | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
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Dave Gibson | 5 goals | 1962 - 1968 |
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Jimmy Walsh | 3 goals | 1958 - 1960 |
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Gordon Wills | 2 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
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Kenneth Leek | 2 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
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Frank McLintock | 2 goals | 1964 - 1964 |
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Ken Keyworth | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Ronald Flowers | 14 matches | 1957 - 1964 |
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Peter Broadbent | 13 matches | 1957 - 1964 |
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Gerry Harris | 11 matches | 1957 - 1964 |
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Jimmy Murray | 11 matches | 1957 - 1963 |
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Robert Thomson | 8 matches | 1962 - 1967 |
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Malcolm Finlayson | 7 matches | 1957 - 1962 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
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Colin Appleton | 12 matches | 1959 - 1964 |
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Richie Norman | 11 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
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Gordon Banks | 11 matches | 1959 - 1964 |
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Ken Keyworth | 11 matches | 1958 - 1964 |
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Ian King | 10 matches | 1958 - 1964 |
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Frank McLintock | 10 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
They played in both sides
9 matches
72 matches
3 matches
68 matches
1 match
21 matches
They played in both sides
9 matches
72 matches
3 matches
68 matches
1 match
21 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 26, 1968
August 27, 1968
August 28, 1968
















































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