List of Leicester City F.C. records and statistics
This article collates key records and statistics relating to Leicester City F.C., including information on honours, player appearances and goals, matches, sequences, internationals, season records, opponents and attendances.
Honours
- Runners-up 1928-29
- Champions 1924-25, 1936-37, 1953-54, 1956-57, 1970-71, 1979-80
- Runners-up 1907-08, 2002-03
- Champions 2008-09
- Runners-up 1949, 1961, 1963, 1969
- Winners 1964, 1997, 2000
- Runners-up 1965, 1999
- Winners 1971-72
Appearances
Most appearances
- All-time most appearances (Does not include wartime appearances)[1][2]
Consecutive appearances
- Most consecutive appearances - 331 by Mark Wallington (4 January 1975–6 March 1982)[1]
- Most consecutive League appearances - 294 by Mark Wallington (11 January 1975-2 March 1982)[1]
- Most consecutive FA Cup appearances - 52 by Graham Cross - (14 January 1965-24 February 1975)[1]
- Most consecutive League Cup appearances - 21 by John Sjoberg (15 January 1964-4 September 1968) and Mark Wallington (15 January 1964-4 September 1968 & 9 September 1975-9 October 1984)[1]
Youngest and oldest appearances
Goalscorers
Top goalscorers
- All-time top goalscorers (Does not include wartime appearances.)[1][4]
Top goalscorers in individual matches and seasons
Other goalscoring records
Internationals
Scorelines
Wins
Draws
Defeats
Sequences
Consecutive wins
- Most consecutive league wins - 7 (on four occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive league home wins - 13 (3 September 1906-29 December 1906)[7]
- Most consecutive league away wins - 4 (on two occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive wins in all competitions - 10 (26 December 1962-16 March 1963)[1]
- Most consecutive FA Cup wins - 5 (8 January 1963-27 April 1963)[1]
- Most consecutive League Cup wins - 6 (16 September 1998-17 February 1999)[1]
Consecutive draws
- Most consecutive league draws - 6 (on three occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive league home draws - 5 (on three occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive league away draws - 5 (on two occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive league 0-0 draws - 3 (on four occasions)[7]
Consecutive defeats
- Most consecutive league defeats - 8 (17 March 2001-28 April 2001)[7]
- Most consecutive league home defeats - 5 (3 January 1959-18 March 1959)[7]
- Most consecutive league away defeats - 15 (18 October 1986-2 May 1987)[7]
- Most consecutive defeats in all competitions - 9 (10 March 2001-28 April 2001)[1]
- Most consecutive FA Cup defeats - 7 (19 February 1985-5 January 1991)[1]
- Most consecutive League Cup defeats - 9 (11 November 1975-6 October 1981)[1]
Consecutive games without defeat
- Most consecutive league games without defeat - 23 (1 November 2008-7 March 2009)[7]
- Most consecutive league home games without defeat - 40 (12 February 1898-17 April 1900)[7]
- Most consecutive league away games without defeat - 10 (on two occasions)[7]
- Most consecutive games without defeat in all competitions- 17 (6 December 1924-28 February 1925)[1]
- Most consecutive FA Cup games without defeat - 9 (7 January 1961-27 March 1961)[1]
- Most consecutive League Cup games without defeat - 17 (25 September 1963-10 February 1965)[1]
Consecutive games without a win
- Most consecutive league games without a win - 18 (12 April 1975-1 November 1975)[7]
- Most consecutive league home games without a win - 12 (22 November 2003-24 April 2004)[7]
- Most consecutive league away games without a win - 23 (19 November 1988-4 November 1989)[7]
- Most consecutive games without winning in all competitions - 18 (12 April 1975-13 September 1976)[1]
- Most consecutive FA Cup games without winning - 7 (19 February 1985-January 1991)[1]
- Most consecutive League Cup games without winning - 9 (11 November 1975-6 October 1981)[1]
Consecutive scoring and conceding runs
- Most consecutive league games scored in - 31 (12 November 1932-28 August 1933)[8]
- Most consecutive league games without scoring - 7 (21 November 1987-1 January 1988)[7]
- Most consecutive league games without conceding - 7 (14 February 1920-27 March 1920)[7]
Individual League Seasons
Wins
- Most league wins in a season - 27 (from 46 games, League One, 2008-09)[1]
- Most home league wins in a season - 16 (from 21 games, First Division (old) , 1928-29) and (from 23 games, First Division 2002-03)[1]
- Most away league wins in a season - 14 (from 23 games, League One, 2008-09)[1]
- Fewest league wins in a season - 5 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78) and (from 38 games, Premier League, 2001-02)[1]
- Fewest home league wins in a season - 3 (from 19 games, Premier League, 2001-02) and (from 19 games, Premier League, 2003-04)[1]
- Fewest away league wins in a season - 1 (on 3 occasions)[1]
Draws
Defeats
- Most league defeats in a season - 25 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78) and (from 42 games, Premier League 1994-95)[1]
- Most home league defeats in a season - 10 (from 21 games, First Division (old), 1977-78) and (from 21 games, Premier League, 1994-95)[1]
- Most away league defeats in a season - 17 (from 21 games, First Division (old), 1957-58) and (from 21 games, First Division (old), 1986-87)[1]
- Fewest league defeats in a season - 4 (from 46 games, League One, 2008-09)[1]
- Fewest home league defeats in a season - 0 (from 21 games, First Division (old), 1928-29) and (from 17 games, Second Division (old), 1898-99)[1]
- Fewest away league defeats in a season - 3 (from 23 games, League One, 2008-09)[1]
Goals Scored
- Most league goals scored in a season - 109 (from 42 games, Second Division (old), 1956-57)[1]
- Most home league goals scored in a season - 68 (in 21 games, Second Division (old), 1956-57)[1]
- Most away league goals scored in a season - 43 (from 23 games, One, 2008-09)[1]
- Fewest league goals scored in a season - 26 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78)[1]
- Fewest home league goals scored in a season - 15 (from 19 games, Premier League, 2001-02)[1]
- Fewest away league goals scored in a season - 9 (from 21 games, Second Division (old), 1921-22)[1]
Goals Conceded
- Most league goals conceded in a season - 112 (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1957-58)[1]
- Most home league goals conceded in a season - 41 (in 21 games, First Division (old), 1957-58)[1]
- Most away league goals conceded in a season - 71 (in 21 games, First Division (old), 1957-58)[1]
- Fewest league goals conceded in a season - 30 (from 42 games, Second Division (old), 1970-71)[1]
- Fewest home league goals conceded in a season - 8 (from 17 games, Second Division (old), 1899-1900)[1]
- Fewest away league goals conceded in a season - 16 (from 21 games, Second Division (old), 1970-71)[1]
Goal Difference
Points
- Most league points in a season (2 points for a win) - 61 (from 42 games, Second Division (old), 1956-57)[1]
- Most league points in a season (3 points for a win) - 96 (from 46 games, League One, 2008-09)[1]
- Fewest league points in a season (2 points for a win) - 22 (from 34 games, Second Division (old), 1903-04) and (from 42 games, First Division (old), 1977-78)[1]
- Fewest league points in a season (3 points for a win) - 28 (from 38 games), Premier League, 2001-02)[1]
Opponents and Familiarity
All stats correct up to the end of the 2010-11 season
Home Attendances
- Highest home attendance - 47,298 v Tottenham Hotspur (at Filbert Street, (FA Cup 5th round, 18 February 1928)[9]
- Highest home league attendance - 42,486 v Arsenal (at Filbert Street, First Division (old), 2 October 1954)[9][10]
- Highest home attendance in the second tier (Championship and predecessors) - 40,830 v Nottingham Forest (at Filbert Street, 17 November 1956)[1]
- Highest home attendance in the third tier (League One and predecessors) - 30,542 v Scunthorpe United (at Walkers Stadium, 24 April 2009)[6]
- Highest home FA Cup attendance - 47,298 v Tottenham Hotspur (at Filbert Street, 5th round, 8 February 1928)[1]
- Highest home League Cup attendance - 35,121 v West Bromwich Albion (at Filbert Street, 5th round, 29 October 1969)[1]
- Highest average attendance for a league season - 31,359 (First Division (old), 1957-58)[1]
- Highest attendance at Walkers Stadium - 32,148 v Newcastle United (Premier League, 26 December 2003)[9][11]
References and Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm Dave Smith & Paul Taylor (2010). Of Fossils and Foxes. ISBN 1905411944.
- ^ Most Appearances LCFC.com, retrieved 30 March 2011
- ^ a b Includes Football League Play-Offs, European matches, Charity and Community Shield, Football League Trophy, Full Member Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup matches
- ^ Leading Goalscorers LCFC.com, retrieved 20 March 2011
- ^ a b "Miscellaneous records". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. http://www.lcfc.com/page/Records/0,,10274~1028984,00.html. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ a b c d 2010/11 Fixtures & Results LCFC.com, retrieved 20 March 2011
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Leicester City : Records statto.com, retrieved 1 April 2011
- ^ Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010-2011. Headline. 2010. ISBN 978 0 7553 6107 6.
- ^ a b c "Highest Attendances". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. http://www.lcfc.com/page/Records/0,,10274~1028874,00.html. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
- ^ LCFC league results and dates 1954-55 - statto.com
- ^ LCFC league results and dates 2003-04 - statto.com
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