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Revision as of 21:41, 12 January 2013
2012–13 season | ||||
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Chairman | Vichai Raksriaksorn | |||
Manager | Nigel Pearson | |||
Football League Championship | TBC | |||
FA Cup | Third Round | |||
League Cup | Second Round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: David Nugent (12) All: David Nugent (12) | |||
Highest home attendance | 25,913 (vs. Huddersfield Town, Championship, 1.1.2013) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 8,560 (vs. Burton Albion, League Cup, 28.8.2012) | |||
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The 2012–13 season will be Leicester City F.C.'s 108th season in the English football league system and their 61st (non-consecutive) season in the second tier of English football. They will be playing their fourth consecutive season in the Football League Championship.
Pre-season
Pre-season events
Note: This section does not include close season transfers or pre-season match results, which are listed in their own sections below.
- 29 June 2011 – Conrad Logan signs a one year contract extension which ends in 2013.[1]
- 19 July 2012 – Wes Morgan is named as Club Captain.[2]
Kit and sponsorship
On 28 April 2012 it was announced on the official Leicester City website that the new kit supplier for the 2012-13 season would be PUMA.[3]
Friendlies
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
24 July 2012 | Hinckley United | 1 – 4 | Leicester City | Hinckley |
19:30 BST | Greene 42' | Report | King 3' Nugent 52' Vardy 53' Marshall 61' |
Stadium: Greene King Stadium Attendance: 3,411 |
28 July 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 – 0 | Leicester City | Shrewsbury |
15:00 BST | Gornell Morgan |
Report | Stadium: Greenhous Meadow Attendance: 1,800 Referee: C. Sargeson |
31 July 2012 | Leicester City XI | 2 – 2 | York City | Leicester |
Blyth Beckford |
Chambers Coulson |
Stadium: King Power Stadium |
1 August 2012 | Burton Albion | 1 – 3 | Leicester City | Burton upon Trent |
19:45 BST | Weir | Report | Schlupp 28' Dyer 79' Danns 88' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium |
4 August 2012 | Lincoln City | C – C | Leicester City | Lincoln |
Report | Stadium: Sincil Bank |
7 August 2012 | Nuneaton Town | 1 – 3 | Leicester City | Nuneaton |
19:30 BST | James | Report | Beckford 2 Futacs |
Stadium: Triton Showers Community Stadium |
11 August 2012 | Leicester City | 1 – 0 | Sunderland | Leicester |
15:00 BST | Parkes 72' | Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 9,293 |
Events
Note:This section does not include transfers or match results, which are listed in their own sections below.
- 21 September 2012 – Liam Moore signs a contract extension to 2015.[4]
- 21 September 2012 - Academy players, Harry Panayiotou and Joe Dodoo, sign their first professional contracts.[4]
Players and staff
2012–13 squad
- This section lists players who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2012–13 season
- Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
- Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
- Italics indicate loan player
2012–13 backroom staff
- This section lists members of staff who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the 2012–13 season
- Asterisks indicate member of staff left mid-season
Position | Nationality | Name |
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Manager | Nigel Pearson | |
Assistant Manager | Craig Shakespeare | |
Assistant Manager/Head of Recruitment | Steve Walsh | |
First Team Coach/Goalkeeping Coach | Mike Stowell | |
Head Physio | David Rennie | |
Academy Manager | Jon Rudkin | |
Academy Coach (Under 18s) | Steve Beaglehole | |
Academy Coach (Under 16s) | Trevor Peake |
Transfers
In
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee |
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10 May 2012 | CF | Jacob Blyth | Leamington | Undisclosed[5] | |
15 May 2012 | CB | Ritchie De Laet | Manchester United | Undisclosed[6] | |
15 May 2012 | CM | Matty James | Manchester United | Undisclosed[6] | |
18 May 2012 | CF | Jamie Vardy | Fleetwood Town | Undisclosed[7] | |
18 July 2012 | CF | Márkó Futács | Portsmouth | Free[8] | |
24 July 2012 | CB | Zak Whitbread | Norwich City | Free[9] | |
1 August 2012 | RW | Anthony Knockaert | Guingamp | Undisclosed[10] | |
19 September 2012 | CB | James Pearson | Free Agent | Free[11] | |
23 November 2012 | CB | Karlton Watson | Free Agent | Free[12] | |
1 January 2013 | CF | Chris Wood | West Bromwich Albion | Undisclosed[13] |
Out
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee |
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18 June 2012 | CB | Sol Bamba | Trabzonspor | Undisclosed[14] | |
4 July 2012 | CB | Matt Mills | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed[15] | |
4 August 2012 | RB | Lee Peltier | Leeds United | Undisclosed[16] | |
20 August 2012 | CB | Tom Parkes | Bristol Rovers | Undisclosed[17] | |
23 August 2012 | CM | Shane Byrne | Bury | Undisclosed[18] |
Loans in
Date from | Date to | Position | Nationality | Name | From |
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6 November 2012 | 2 February 2012 | CB | Michael Keane | Manchester United[19][20] | |
6 November 2012 | 2 January 2012 | AM | Jesse Lingard | Manchester United[19][20] |
Loans out
Date from | Date to | Position | Nationality | Name | To |
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31 August 2012 | January 2013 | CB | Cian Bolger | Bristol Rovers | |
6 September 2012 | May 2013 | AM | Pier Larrauri | Pachuca[21] | |
13 September 2012 | October 2012 | LW | Paul Gallagher | Sheffield United[22] | |
14 September 2012 | October 2012 | CF | Tom Hopper | Bury[23] | |
28 September 2012 | End of season | CF | Jermaine Beckford | Huddersfield Town[24][25] | |
4 October 2012 | 10 November 2012 | CM | Richie Wellens | Ipswich Town[26] | |
25 October 2012 | 3 January 2013 | GK | Adam Smith | Nuneaton Town[27][28] | |
14 November 2012 | 12 December 2012 | CM | Neil Danns | Bristol City[29] | |
20 November 2012 | January 2013 | CF | Jacob Blyth | Burton Albion[30] | |
23 November 2012 | 23 December 2012 | CB | Jide Maduako | Ilkeston[12] | |
30 November 2012 | 30 December 2012 | CB | Steven Smith | Ilkeston[31] | |
8 January 2012 | End of Season | CM | Neil Danns | Huddersfield Town[32] |
Released
Date | Position | Nationality | Name |
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30 May 2012 | CM | Franck Moussa[33] | |
30 June 2012 | RB | John Pantsil[34] | |
30 June 2012 | CF | Darius Vassell[35] | |
30 June 2012 | CF | Steve Howard[35] | |
30 June 2012 | CF | Elliott Chamberlain[35] | |
30 June 2012 | CM | Matt Oakley[35] | |
30 June 2012 | CB | Aleksandar Tunchev[35] | |
30 June 2012 | GK | Chris Weale[35] | |
29 August 2012 | LB | Tom Kennedy[36] |
Results
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
18 August 2012 1 | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Peterborough United | Leicester |
15:00 BST | Marshall 22' Morgan 51' King 71' De Laet 90+2' |
Report | Taylor 32' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 23,828 Referee: Craig Pawson |
21 August 2012 2 | Charlton Athletic | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | London |
19:45 BST | Wright-Phillips 18' Kermorgant 32' |
Report | Morgan 34' King 53' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 16,658 (1,628 away) Referee: Fred Graham |
25 August 2012 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | Blackburn |
15:00 BST | Nuno Gomes 33' Murphy 50' Pedersen 80' |
Report | De Laet 48' Vardy 56' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 13,935 (1,741 away) Referee: Robert Madley |
1 September 2012 4 | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | Leicester |
17:20 BST | Marshall 54' (pen.) | Report | Gomes 52' Taylor-Flectcher 53' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 18,655 Referee: Michael Jones |
16 September 2012 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | Wolverhampton |
13:15 BST | Ebanks-Blake 13' Stearman 21' Henry 80' |
Report | Konchesky 53' 70' Nugent 58' |
Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 20,030 (1,375 away) Referee: Stuart Attwell |
19 September 2012 6 | Leicester City | 2 - 1 | Burnley | Leicester |
19:45 BST | Nugent 38' 47' Vardy 57' Knockaert 73' De Laet 86' |
Report | Marney 10' Paterson 26' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 18,480 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
23 September 2012 7 | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Hull City | Leicester |
15:00 BST | Nugent 7', 42', 90+1' | Report | Simpson 26' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 20,815 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
29 September 2012 8 | Middlesbrough | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | Middlesbrough |
15:00 BST | Bailey 50' Amougou 90+2' |
Report | Vardy 62' Dyer 89' |
Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 15,679 (918 away) Referee: Andrew Madley |
2 October 2012 9 | Huddersfield Town | 0 - 2 | Leicester City | Huddersfield |
19:45 BST | Dixon 54' | Report | Knockaert 30', 60' 58' | Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 13,821 (1,563 away) Referee: Phil Gibbs |
6 October 2012 10 | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | Leicester |
15:00 BST | Nugent 19' Foster 74' (o.g.) |
Report | Carey 49' Morris 81' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 22,529 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
20 October 2012 11 | Birmingham City | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | Birmingham |
15:00 BST | Spector 6' 90' Hurst 11' Lovenkrands 45+2' Morrison 66' |
Report | Whitbread 44' Waghorn 70' Marshall 86' |
Stadium: St Andrews Stadium Attendance: 18,271 (3,752 away) Referee: Tony Bates |
24 October 2012 12 | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Leicester |
15:00 BST | King 10' De Laet 53' |
Report | Bridcutt 67' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 25,726 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
27 October 2012 13 | Leicester City | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Leicester |
15:00 BST | Vardy 26' De Laet 74' King 90+2' |
Report | Delaney 23' Ramage 28' Moxey 90+4' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 23,646 Referee: Andy Haines |
3 November 2012 14 | Watford | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | Watford |
15:00 GMT | Abdi 14' Forestieri 68' |
Report | Drinkwater 45' Zac Whitbread 45+2' 83' Nugent 71' |
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 12,954 (2,058 away) Referee: Andy D'Urso |
6 November 2012 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | Bolton |
20:00 GMT | Ricketts 33' Pratley 42' |
Report | Stadium: Reebok Stadium Attendance: 16,754 (1,227 away) Referee: Martin Atkinson |
10 November 2012 16 | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest | Leicester |
12:45 GMT | Ward 7' (o.g.) Nugent 32' |
Gurdioura 22' Cox 67' (pen.) |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 24,793 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
17 November 2012 17 | Leicester City | 6 - 0 | Ipswich Town | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Nugent 8' (pen.), 18' Dyer 18' Knockaert 44' Waghorn 53' Futács 82' |
Report | Reo-Coker 90' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 20,779 Referee: Keith Stroud |
24 November 2012 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 - 2 | Leicester City | Sheffield |
15:00 GMT | Sidibé 42' Lines 83' |
Report | Drinkwater 41' Whitbread 45+2' Schlupp 45+4' Marshall 76' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 24,664 (3,803 away) Referee: Paul Tierney |
28 November 2012 19 | Leeds United | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Leeds |
19:45 GMT | Becchio 3' (pen.) | Report | De Laet 51' | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 17,717 Referee: Mick Russell |
1 December 2012 20 | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Derby County | Leicester |
17:20 GMT | Whitbread 6' Waghorn 23' Nugent 74', 89' |
Report | Coutts 11' Robinson 38' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 20,680 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
8 December 2012 21 | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Barnsley | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Knockaert 9' Nugent 54' Marshall 70' Vardy 90' |
Report | Dawson 27' Noble-Lazarus 39' Wiseman 54' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 23,579 Referee: James Adcock |
15 December 2012 22 | Millwall | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | London |
15:00 GMT | Abdou 20' Taylor 67' Shittu 83' |
Report | Nugent 20' Knockaert 35' Futács 86' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 10,189 Referee: Simon Hooper |
22 December 2012 23 | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Report | Bellamy 25' Turner 38' Connolly 61' Whittingham 79' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 25,055 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
26 December 2012 24 | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | Kingston upon Hull |
15:00 GMT | Report | De Laet 38' Whitbread 65' |
Stadium: KC Stadium Attendance: 20,321 Referee: Craig Pawson |
29 December 2012 25 | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | Burnley |
15:00 GMT | Duff 69' Trippier 90+$'<br?Vokes 90+6' |
Report | Nugent 31' Dyer 69' Drinkwater 90+4' |
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 13,050 (1,233 away) Referee: Michael Naylor |
1 January 2013 26 | Leicester City | 6 - 1 | Huddersfield Town | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Wood 6', 24' De Laet 45+1' Knockaert 49', 51' Waghorn 76' |
Report | Lynch 43' Arfield 60' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 25,913 Referee: Mark Haywood |
12 January 2013 27 | Bristol City | 0 - 4 | Leicester City | Bristol |
15:00 GMT | Wood 11', 18', 41' James 49' |
Report | Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 13,078 (1,786 away) Referee: Oliver Langford |
5 January 2012 3rd Round Proper | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Burton Albion | Leicester |
15:00 GMT | Wood 3' De Laet 21' |
Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 14,463 Referee: Andy D'Urso |
14 August 2012 1st Round | Torquay United | 0–4 | Leicester City | Torquay |
19:45 BST | Report | Dyer 21' Marshall 36' James 50' Vardy 77' |
Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 3,367 (1,166 away) Referee: Oliver Langford |
28 August 2012 2nd Round | Leicester City | 2–4 | Burton Albion | Leicester |
19:45 BST | Knockaert 60' Futács 87' |
Report | Palmer 20' Taylor 53' Weir 64' (pen.) Maghoma 68' Dyer 72' |
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 8,560 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
Awards
Club awards
At the end of the season, Leicester's annual award ceremony, including categories voted for by the players and backroom staff, the supporters and the supporters club, saw the following players recognised for their achievements for the club throughout the 2012–13 season.
Player of the Season Award | |
Young Player of the Season Award | |
Players' Player of the Season Award | |
Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | |
Academy Player of the Season Award | |
Goal of the Season Award |
Divisional awards
Date | Nation | Winner | Award |
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21 August 2012 | Ritchie De Laet | Championship Team of the Week[37] | |
21 August 2012 | Wes Morgan | Championship Team of the Week[37] | |
3 September 2012 | Liam Moore | Championship Team of the Week[38] | |
24 September 2012 | David Nugent | Championship Team of the Week[39] | |
8 October 2012 | Kasper Schmeichel | Championship Team of the Week[40] | |
19 November 2012 | Lloyd Dyer | Championship Team of the Week[41] | |
19 November 2012 | Wes Morgan | Championship Team of the Week[41] | |
29 November 2012 | Danny Drinkwater | Championship Team of the Week[42] | |
3 December 2012 | Zak Whitbread | Championship Team of the Week[43] | |
31 December 2012 | Wes Morgan | Championship Team of the Week[44] |
Championship statistics
Championship table
Template:2012-2013 Football League Championship table
Club standings
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 12 | +4 |
Last updated: 12 January 2013.
Source: LCFC Championship Results
Results by round
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Scores by club
Leicester City score given first.
Opposition | Home score | Away score | Double |
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Barnsley | 1–1 | ||
Birmingham City | 1–1 | ||
Blackburn Rovers | 1–2 | ||
Blackpool | 1–0 | ||
Bolton Wanderers | 0–0 | ||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | ||
Bristol City | 2–0 | 4–0 | Leicester do double |
Burnley | 2–1 | 1–0 | Leicester do double |
Cardiff City | 0–1 | ||
Charlton Athletic | 1–2 | ||
Crystal Palace | 1–2 | ||
Derby County | 4–1 | ||
Huddersfield Town | 6–1 | 2–0 | Leicester do double |
Hull City | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
Ipswich Town | 6–0 | ||
Leeds United | 0–1 | ||
Middlesbrough | 2–1 | ||
Millwall | 0–1 | ||
Nottingham Forest | 2–2 | ||
Peterborough United | 2–0 | ||
Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | ||
Watford | 1–2 | ||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–2 |
Club statistics
All data from LCFC.com and FoxesTalk Stats
Appearances
Last updated on 5 January 2013
- Starts + Substitute appearances.
- Italics indicates loan player.
- Asterisks indicates player left mid-season.
- Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | DEN | Kasper Schmeichel | 29 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2 | DF | BEL | Ritchie De Laet | 26 | 2 | 22+1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
3 | DF | ENG | Paul Konchesky | 25 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
4 | MF | ENG | Danny Drinkwater | 27 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ENG | Wes Morgan | 28 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | DF | USA | Zak Whitbread | 15 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | MF | ENG | Ben Marshall | 27 | 4 | 14+11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
8 | MF | ENG | Neil Danns | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
9 | FW | ENG | Jamie Vardy | 21 | 5 | 16+4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
10 | MF | WAL | Andy King | 26 | 4 | 19+4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
11 | MF | ENG | Lloyd Dyer | 27 | 3 | 20+5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
12 | DF | IRL | Sean St. Ledger | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
13 | GK | IRL | Conrad Logan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ENG | Martyn Waghorn | 20 | 3 | 9+9 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
15 | DF | ENG | Michael Keane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | MF | ENG | Matty James | 16 | 1 | 9+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
17 | FW | SCO | Paul Gallagher | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
18 | FW | GHA | Jeffrey Schlupp | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
19 | MF | ENG | Richie Wellens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | ENG | Jermaine Beckford | 5 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
21 | FW | ENG | Tom Hopper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ENG | Liam Moore | 14 | 0 | 9+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
23 | DF | ENG | Tom Kennedy* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ENG | Jesse Lingard | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | MF | FRA | Anthony Knockaert | 28 | 7 | 19+7 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
29 | FW | HUN | Márkó Futács | 11 | 2 | 0+9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
35 | FW | ENG | David Nugent | 26 | 11 | 20+3 | 11 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
39 | FW | NZL | Chris Wood | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Starting 11
Updated 5 January 2013
- Based on players with the most starts.
FormationsLast Updated: 5 January 2013
Top scorersLast Updated: 12 January 2013
Most assistsLast Updated: 1 January 2013[45]
Disciplinary recordLast Updated: 1 January 2012
CaptainsLast Updated - 5 January 2012
Suspensions
Penalties
Overall seasonal recordLast Updated: 5 January 2012
References
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