GAMES WITH UNCHANGED STARTING LINEUPS
It's pretty rare to have an unchanged starting lineup from one game to another but we have (surprisingly) done it in 1153 of the 4968 league games we've played.The most recent game with an unchanged starting lineup was against Sheffield United on May 17, 2022.
The Longest Streak Of League Games
The longest streak of League games that we went unchanged was an amazing 13 games that ended back on May 07, 1977. These were the last 13 games of the 1976-77 season; we finished in third place in the Second Division and were promoted to the top flight (that we won the next season).
The starting lineup for those 13 games was:
Num | Player |
---|---|
1 | John Middleton |
2 | Viv Anderson |
3 | Frank Clark |
4 | Sammy Chapman |
5 | Larry Lloyd |
6 | Ian Bowyer |
7 | John McGovern |
8 | Martin O'Neill |
9 | Peter Withe |
10 | Tony Woodcock |
11 | John Robertson |
The 13 games played by the lineup were: