LEICESTER CITY 1 CITY 1
League Division 1
8th November 1980
Attendance 19,104
Scorers
City Tueart(66)
Leicester Young(27)
ref C Downey
City Corrigan, Ranson, McDonald, Reid, Power, Caton, Tueart, Gow, MacKenzie, Hutchison, Reeves – sub Bennett(71)
Leicester Wallington, Carr, Scott, Peake, May, O’Neill, Hamill, Linekar, Young, Wilson, Williams – used sub Henderson
FROM THE PRESS BOX
PETER GARDNER WRITING IN THE MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS FOOTBALL PINK FINAL 8TH NOVEMBER 1980
Former Oldham striker Alan Young put the skids under Manchester City’s revival today.
The Leicester leader shot his side into a 27th minute lead in this crucial four point relegation battle at Filbert Street.
… John Bond’s men found it difficult to strike a balance and blend, particularly in front of goal, and soaked up tremendous pressure.
City pulled level in the second half when Tueart slammed his seventh goal in four games …