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

Champions 2015–16
Runners-up 1928–29
Champions 1924–25, 1936–37, 1953–54, 1956–57, 1970–71, 1979–80, 2013–14
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
Runners-up 2016

Appearances

Most appearances

  • All-time most appearances (Does not include wartime appearances)

Current players in bold.[1][2]

# Nat. Name Period League FA Cup League Cup Other[3] Total
1EnglandGraham Cross1961–197549859402599
2ScotlandAdam Black1920–19355282900557
3=EnglandHugh Adcock1923–19354342600460
3=EnglandMark Wallington1972–198541225230460
5EnglandSteve Walsh1986–2000369174024450
6EnglandArthur Chandler1923–19353932600419
7ScotlandJohn Sjoberg1958–197333534440413
8WalesMal Griffiths1939–19563733600409
9EnglandSteve Whitworth1969–197935329180400
12WalesAndy King2007–329191812378
10EnglandSep Smith1929–19493502300373
11EnglandMike Stringfellow1962–197531528270370
13EnglandRichie Norman1958–196830330284365
14EnglandGordon Banks1959–196729334254356
15Northern IrelandJohn O'Neill1977–198731319130345
16=ScotlandDave Gibson1962–197028029300339
16=EnglandPeter Shilton1966–197428633200339
18EnglandColin Appleton1954–196627732204333
19EnglandDennis Rofe1972–198029022120324
20Northern IrelandPaul Ramsey1980–199129010193322

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 (9 September 1975 – 9 October 1984)[1]

Youngest and oldest appearances

Goalscorers

Top goalscorers

  • Top 20 all-time top goalscorers (Does not include wartime appearances.)[1][4] Current players in bold.
# Nat. Name Period League FA Cup League Cup Other[3] Total Apps Goal Ratio
1EnglandArthur Chandler1923–193525914002734190.65
2EnglandArthur Rowley1950–195825114002653210.83
3EnglandErnie Hine1926–19321488001562590.60
4EnglandDerek Hines1948–19611161001173170.37
5ScotlandArthur Lochhead1925–19341068001143200.36
6EnglandGary Lineker1978–1985956201032090.49
7EnglandMike Stringfellow1962–197582780973440.28
8ScotlandJohnny Duncan1922–193088700952950.32
9ScotlandJimmy Walsh1956–196479552911990.46
10EnglandJamie Vardy2012-83223902350.38
11EnglandAlan Smith1982–198776440842170.39
12EnglandFrank Worthington1972–197772420782390.33
13=WalesMal Griffiths1939–1956661000764090.19
13=EnglandKen Keyworth1958–196462743762150.35
15ScotlandDanny Liddle1932–194664700712740.26
17EnglandArthur Maw1932–193958600641890.34
18EnglandSteve Walsh1986–200053144624500.14
19WalesAndy King2007–54421613530.17
20EnglandSteve Lynex1981–198757120602400.25

Top goalscorers in individual matches and seasons

Other goalscoring records

Internationals

Scorelines

Wins

  • Biggest win – 13–0 (v Notts Olympic – FA Cup, 13 October 1894)[9]
  • Biggest league win – 10–0 (v Portsmouth, 20 October 1928)[9]
  • Biggest win in the first tier (Premier League and predecessors) – 10–0 (v Portsmouth, 20 October 1928)[1]
  • Biggest win in the second tier (Championship and predecessors) – 9–1 (v Walsall Town Swifts, 5 January 1895) and (v Gainsborough Trinity, 27 December 1909)[1]
  • Biggest win in the third tier (League One and predecessors) – 4–0 (on three separate occasions)[10]
  • Biggest FA Cup win – 13–0 (v Notts Olympic, 13 October 1894)[1]
  • Biggest League Cup win – 8–1 (v Coventry City, 1 December 1964)[1]

Draws

Defeats

Sequences

Consecutive wins

  • Most consecutive league wins – 9 (21 December 2013 – 1 February 2014)[11]
  • Most consecutive league home wins – 13 (3 September 1906 – 29 December 1906)[12]
  • Most consecutive league away wins – 5 (21 December 2013 – 1 February 2014)[12]
  • 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)[12]
  • Most consecutive league home draws – 5 (on three occasions)[12]
  • Most consecutive league away draws – 5 (on two occasions)[12]
  • Most consecutive league 0–0 draws – 3 (on four occasions)[12]

Consecutive defeats

  • Most consecutive league defeats – 8 (17 March 2001 – 28 April 2001)[12]
  • Most consecutive league home defeats – 5 (3 January 1959 – 18 March 1959)[12]
  • Most consecutive league away defeats – 15 (18 October 1986 – 2 May 1987)[12]
  • 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)[12]
  • Most consecutive league home games without defeat – 40 (12 February 1898 – 17 April 1900)[12]
  • Most consecutive league away games without defeat – 13 (21 December 2013 – 23 August 2014)[12]
  • 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)[12]
  • Most consecutive league home games without a win – 12 (22 November 2003 – 24 April 2004)[12]
  • Most consecutive league away games without a win – 23 (19 November 1988 – 4 November 1989)[12]
  • 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 – 32 (23 November 2013 – 16 August 2014)[12]
  • Most consecutive league games without scoring – 7 (21 November 1987 – 1 January 1988)[12]
  • Most consecutive league games without conceding – 7 (14 February 1920 – 27 March 1920)[12]
  • Most consecutive league games without a clean sheet – 37 (9 February 1957 – 26 December 1957)[12]

Individual League Seasons

Wins

Draws

Defeats

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Points

Opponents and Familiarity

All stats correct up to 25 February 2014

Home Attendances

References and Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 Dave Smith & Paul Taylor (2010). Of Fossils and Foxes. ISBN 1-905411-94-4.
  2. ↑ Most Appearances Archived 22 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine. LCFC.com. Retrieved 30 March 2011
  3. 1 2 Includes Football League Play-offs, European matches, Charity and Community Shield, Football League Trophy, Full Member Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup matches
  4. ↑ Leading Goalscorers Archived 8 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine. LCFC.com. Retrieved 20 March 2011
  5. ↑ Leicester City F.C. in European football
  6. ↑ http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Leicester-City-news-Jamie-Vardy-man-moment-Foxes/story-28046524-detail/story.html?
  7. ↑ "Andy King: 2013/2014 Biography & Statistics". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Wes Morgan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  9. 1 2 "Miscellaneous records". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. Archived from the original on 30 March 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
  10. 1 2 3 4 2010/11 Fixtures & Results LCFC.com. Retrieved 20 March 2011
  11. ↑ "Match Report Bournemouth 0–1 Leicester". Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Leicester City : Records Archived 14 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. statto.com. Retrieved 1 April 2011
  13. 1 2 3 4 Leicester City : History 1975 to date Archived 21 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine. statto.com. Retrieved 19 April 2014
  14. 1 2 "Leicester City : Head-to-Head vs Birmingham City". statto.com. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  15. 1 2 "Highest Attendances". Leicester City Official. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  16. ↑ LCFC league results and dates 1954–55 – statto.com Archived 27 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine.
  17. ↑ – EFS Attendances
  18. ↑ – Soccerway.com
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