1975–76 Leicester City F.C. season

1975–76 season of Leicester City February 2015 February 2015 Leicester City 1975–76 Jimmy Bloomfield Walter Needham First Division 7th FA Cup Fifth round League Cup Fourth round Lee (11) Lee (15) 22,049 _whiteborder _collarwhite _whiteborder 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff ffffff ffffff 1974–75 1976–77 During the 1975–76 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. Season summary The 1975–76 season started very poorly for the Foxes as they went on a 15-game winless run that saw them languishing in the relegation places but after a 3–2 home win over Burnley in November which ended that run, matters picked up healthily which saw Leicester finish in a satisfying and comfortable 7th place. Final league table 1975–76 Football League First Division y LEI Results Leicester City's score comes firsthttp://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1975-1976/results Leicester City results for the 1975-1976 season - Statto.com 29 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043143/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/leicester-city/1975-1976/results 4 March 2016 live dmy-all Legend WinDrawLoss Football League First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 16 August 1975 Birmingham CityH3–325,547Sammels (pen), Alderson, Roberts (own goal) 20 August 1975 Manchester CityA1–128,557Lee 23 August 1975 Newcastle UnitedA0–336,084 27 August 1975 Stoke CityH1–122,878Garland 30 August 1975 LiverpoolH1–125,008Weller 6 September 1975 ArsenalA1–122,005Sammels 13 September 1975 West Ham UnitedH3–321,413Worthington, Sammels (2) 20 September 1975 Norwich CityA0–222,266 23 September 1975 Queens Park RangersA0–119,292 27 September 1975 Coventry CityH0–320,411 4 October 1975 Manchester UnitedA0–047,878 11 October 1975 MiddlesbroughH0–019,095 18 October 1975 Ipswich TownA1–123,418Lee 25 October 1975 Tottenham HotspurH2–322,088Weller (2) 1 November 1975 EvertonA1–124,930Lee 8 November 1975 BurnleyH3–218,344Weller, Kember, Garland 15 November 1975 Sheffield UnitedA2–120,165Alderson, Rofe 22 November 1975 Ipswich TownH0–020,115 29 November 1975 Aston VillaA1–136,388Worthington 6 December 1975 Wolverhampton WanderersH2–020,012Weller, Worthington 13 December 1975 Newcastle UnitedH1–018,130Weller 20 December 1975 Birmingham CityA1–221,890Lee 26 December 1975 Derby CountyH2–117,311Lee (2) 27 December 1975 Leeds UnitedA0–445,139 10 January 1976 West Ham UnitedA1–124,615Lee 17 January 1976 ArsenalH2–121,331Alderson, Lee 31 January 1976 Manchester CityH1–021,723Lee 7 February 1976 Stoke CityA2–121,001Worthington, Lee 17 February 1976 BurnleyA0–113,542 21 February 1976 Sheffield UnitedH1–118,698Blockley 25 February 1976 Queens Park RangersH0–124,340 28 February 1976 Tottenham HotspurA1–121,427Kember 6 March 1976 EvertonH1–018,490Worthington 13 March 1976 MiddlesbroughA1–017,634Boam (own goal) 20 March 1976 Aston VillaH2–224,663Nicholl (2 own goals) 27 March 1976 Wolverhampton WanderersA2–218,113Sammels (pen), Worthington 3 April 1976 Coventry CityA2–018,135Weller, Lee 6 April 1976 LiverpoolA0–136,290 10 April 1976 Norwich CityH0–019,856 17 April 1976 Derby CountyA2–230,085Alderson, Garland 20 April 1976 Leeds UnitedH2–124,240Worthington (2) 24 April 1976 Manchester UnitedH2–131,053Lee, Garland FA Cup 1975–76 FA Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR33 January 1976 Sheffield UnitedH3–024,052Garland (3)R424 January 1976 BuryH1–027,331LeeR514 February 1976 Manchester UnitedH1–234,000Lee League Cup 1975–76 Football League Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR29 September 1975 PortsmouthA1–110,629GarlandR2R17 September 1975 PortsmouthH1–0 11,055SammelsR38 October 1975 Lincoln CityH2–117,060Weller, Sammels (pen)R411 November 1975 BurnleyA0–215,113 Anglo-Scottish Cup 1975–76 Anglo-Scottish Cup +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersGroup 22 August 1975 Hull CityA1–13,524SammelsGroup 26 August 1975 Mansfield TownA0–26,496Group 29 August 1975 West Bromwich AlbionH2–18,219Lee (2) Squad y y ENG GK Mark Wallington y ENG DF Steve Whitworth y ENG DF Dennis Rofe y ENG MF Jon Sammels y ENG DF Jeff Blockley y ENG MF Alan Birchenall y ENG MF Steve Kember y SCO MF Brian Alderson y ENG FW Bob Lee y ENG FW Chris Garland y ENG MF David Tomlin y y ENG FW Steve Earle y ENG DF Steve Sims y ENG DF Graham Cross y ENG MF Keith Weller y ENG FW Frank Worthington y ENG DF Alan Woollett y ENG DF Steve Yates y ENG MF Len Glover y ENG GK Gary Plumley y ENG GK Carl Jayes References Category:Leicester City F.C. seasons Leicester City