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Ipswich Town 0-2 Norwich City - December 21, 2003 / First Division 2003/2004

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First Division 2003/2004 - Round 24

Portman Road - Ipswich - England

December 21, 2003

30 152

Ipswich Town

0 - 2

Norwich City

37'

Leon McKenzie

76'

Leon McKenzie

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37' - Goal Leon McKenzie

45' - Substitution Georges Santosis substituted by Richard Naylor45

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53' - Substitution Ian Westlakeis substituted by Pablo Couñago53

53' - Substitution Ian Hendersonis substituted by Jim Brennan

70' - Substitution Matthias Svenssonis substituted by Iwan Roberts

74' - Substitution Shefki Kuqiis substituted by Alan Mahon74

76' - Goal Leon McKenzie

89' - Substitution Leon McKenzieis substituted by Ryan Jarvis

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ipswich Town

0 - 2

Norwich City

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Team line-ups

Ipswich Town

Davis

Kelvin Davis

England

B.date29/09/1976

Age27 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Santos45

Georges Santos

Cape Verde

B.date15/08/1970

Age33 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

McGreal

John McGreal

England

B.date02/06/1972

Age31 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Richards

Matt Richards

England

B.date26/12/1984

Age18 years

H1m73

positionLeft central defender

Wright

Jermaine Wright

England

B.date21/10/1975

Age28 years

H1m77

positionVersatile Defender

Bart-Williams

Chris Bart-Williams

England

B.date16/06/1974

Age29 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Wilnis

Fabian Wilnis

Netherlands

B.date23/08/1970

Age33 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Westlake53

Ian Westlake

England

B.date10/07/1983

Age20 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Magilton

Jim Magilton

Northern Ireland

B.date06/05/1969

Age34 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

Kuqi74

Shefki Kuqi

Finland

B.date10/11/1976

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Bent

Darren Bent

England

B.date06/02/1984

Age19 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kelvin Davis		27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Georges Santos	45	33	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McGreal		31	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matt Richards		18	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jermaine Wright		28	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Bart-Williams		29	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Fabian Wilnis		33	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Westlake	53	20	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim Magilton		34	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shefki Kuqi	74	27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Darren Bent		19	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Norwich City

Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Mackay

Malky Mackay

Scotland

B.date19/02/1972

Age31 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Fleming

Craig Fleming

England

B.date06/10/1971

Age32 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Edworthy

Marc Edworthy

England

B.date24/12/1972

Age30 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Drury

Adam Drury

England

B.date29/08/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Holt

Gary Holt

Scotland

B.date09/03/1973

Age30 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Henderson53

Ian Henderson

England

B.date24/01/1985

Age18 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Mulryne

Philip Mulryne

Northern Ireland

B.date01/01/1978

Age25 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

McKenzie377689

Leon McKenzie

England

B.date17/05/1978

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Svensson70

Matthias Svensson

Sweden

B.date24/09/1974

Age29 years

H1m86

positionForward

McVeigh

Paul McVeigh

Northern Ireland

B.date06/12/1977

Age26 years

H1m68

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Robert Green		23	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Malky Mackay		31	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Fleming		32	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marc Edworthy		30	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Adam Drury		25	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Holt		30	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Henderson	53	18	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Philip Mulryne		25	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leon McKenzie	377689	25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Matthias Svensson	70	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul McVeigh		26	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Richard Naylor	45	26	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Mahon	74	25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pablo Couñago	53	24	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jim Brennan	53	26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ryan Jarvis	89	17	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Iwan Roberts	70	35	123	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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Leon McKenzie

Darren Huckerby

OUT

Malky Mackay

Jason Shackell

OUT

Matthias Svensson

Iwan Roberts

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Royle

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Royle vs Norwich City

6 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 2003

Royle vs Worthington

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 21, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Nigel Worthington

154

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Worthington vs Ipswich Town

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 21, 2003

Worthington vs Royle

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 2003

Referee

Alan Kaye

0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Ipswich Town2 matches	General total	Norwich City3 matches	3 victories	0 draw	0 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Ipswich Town1 match	Season total	Norwich City1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on August 11, 2004					Latest figure on December 21, 2003

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Key figures

Norwich City keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 22/11/2003).

No Norwich City manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Nigel Worthington has done less than 1.1 goals conceded per game .

Only back at the time of Sir Alf Ramsey head of Ipswich Town (01/07/1955-30/04/1963), you can see a manager go over Joe Royle with 1.43 goals conceded per game in Championship (1.6).

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VIpswich Town 2-1 Rotherham United04/10/2003

VIpswich Town 6-1 Burnley14/10/2003

VIpswich Town 1-0 Stoke City18/10/2003

LIpswich Town 3-4 Gillingham01/11/2003

VIpswich Town 3-0 Sheffield United22/11/2003

VIpswich Town 2-1 Derby County06/12/2003

Overall

DDerby County 2-2 Ipswich Town08/11/2003

VIpswich Town 3-0 Sheffield United22/11/2003

VCardiff City 2-3 Ipswich Town29/11/2003

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Ipswich Town03/12/2003

VIpswich Town 2-1 Derby County06/12/2003

DMillwall 0-0 Ipswich Town13/12/2003

Current form

Away

DWigan 1-1 Norwich City04/10/2003

DWest Ham 1-1 Norwich City15/10/2003

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Norwich City18/10/2003

VWalsall 1-3 Norwich City01/11/2003

DPreston North End 0-0 Norwich City22/11/2003

DMillwall 0-0 Norwich City06/12/2003

Overall

LNorwich City 1-2 Watford15/11/2003

DPreston North End 0-0 Norwich City22/11/2003

DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry25/11/2003

VNorwich City 1-0 Crewe Alexandra29/11/2003

DMillwall 0-0 Norwich City06/12/2003

VNorwich City 4-1 Cardiff City13/12/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	0
Scoring streak	17	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	2	0
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	23
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
11	Victories (Competition total)	12
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
6	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	6
6	Losses (Competition total)	4
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

43	Goals scored (Competition total)	34
26	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
32	Goals conceded (Competition total)	21
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
1.87	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.48
2.36	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.91
1.39	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.91
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

46	Yellow cards (Competition total)	36
23	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	20
1	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Pablo Couñago	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Darren Huckerby
Pablo Couñago	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Peter Crouch
Tommy Miller	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Mark Rivers
Pablo Couñago	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Mark Rivers
Darren Bent	4 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Darren Huckerby

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

17 v

5 d

10 l

58 gf

31 ga

Away

31 matches

10 v

8 d

13 l

31 gf

33 ga

Total

63 matches

27 v

13 d

23 l

89 gf

64 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

13 v

8 d

10 l

33 gf

31 ga

Away

32 matches

10 v

5 d

17 l

31 gf

58 ga

Total

63 matches

23 v

13 d

27 l

64 gf

89 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 21, 1998
Home	5 - 0	February 21, 1998

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	March 20, 1995
Away	2 - 0	March 19, 2000

Latest head to head

March 02, 2003 - First Division 2002/2003

Norwich City

0 - 2

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

September 15, 2002 - First Division 2002/2003

Ipswich Town

1 - 1

Norwich City logo Norwich City

March 19, 2000 - First Division 1999/2000

Ipswich Town

0 - 2

Norwich City logo Norwich City

November 21, 1999 - First Division 1999/2000

Norwich City

0 - 0

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

April 11, 1999 - First Division 1998/1999

Norwich City

0 - 0

Ipswich Town logo Ipswich Town

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

John Wark	8 goals	1977 - 1994
Trevor Whymark	4 goals	1977 - 1977
Paul Mariner	3 goals	1977 - 1982
Bryan Hamilton	3 goals	1972 - 1975
Jason Dozzell	3 goals	1985 - 1993
Mick Mills	2 goals	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ipswich Town

Peter Mendham	3 goals	1979 - 1982
Keith Robson	2 goals	1979 - 1980
Mark Bowen	1 goal	1993 - 1993
Philip Boyer	1 goal	1974 - 1974
Terry Anderson	1 goal	1972 - 1972
Malky Mackay	1 goal	2002 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

John Wark	18 matches	1977 - 1995
Paul Cooper	16 matches	1975 - 1985
Mick Mills	15 matches	1972 - 1981
George Burley	14 matches	1974 - 1985
Russell Osman	12 matches	1977 - 1985
Eric Gates	12 matches	1977 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ipswich Town

Kevin Keelan	11 matches	1972 - 1979
Tony Powell	9 matches	1975 - 1980
Graham Paddon	9 matches	1972 - 1981
Dave Watson	8 matches	1980 - 1985
Martin Peters	8 matches	1975 - 1980
Chris Woods	7 matches	1981 - 1985