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Arsenal - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 72/73
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Arsenal 1972/1973

CityLondon
Full nameArsenal FC
Foundation1886
Official websitehttps://www.arsenal.com
Jersey Arsenal

Roster Arsenal 1972/1973

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Goalkeepers

photo Bob Wilson

Bob Wilson

Goalkeeper

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1963

left on : 01/07/1974
B.date30/10/1941
Age31 years
Height1m83

Display stats

Played matches 28
First team matches 28
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 8
Goals against 32
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2520
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 54%
Draws 29%
Losses 18%
photo Geoff Barnett

Geoff Barnett

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1968

left on : 01/01/1976
B.date16/10/1946
Age26 years

Display stats

Played matches 26
First team matches 26
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 12
Goals against 27
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2340
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 19%
Losses 23%

Defenders

photo Jeff Blockley

Jeff Blockley

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/10/1972

left on : 01/01/1975
B.date12/09/1949
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 25
First team matches 25
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2160
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 52%
Draws 28%
Losses 20%
photo Peter Simpson

Peter Simpson

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/08/1967

left on : 01/02/1978
B.date13/01/1945
Age28 years

Display stats

Played matches 38
First team matches 38
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 3359
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 3359
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 29%
Losses 16%
photo Frank McLintock

Frank McLintock

Right central defender

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/10/1964

left on : 01/07/1973
B.date28/12/1939
Age33 years

Display stats

Played matches 36
First team matches 34
On the bench 2
Goals 1
Efficiency 3105
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3105
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 61%
Draws 17%
Losses 22%
photo John Roberts

John Roberts

Defender

Wales

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 05/10/1972
B.date11/09/1946
Age26 years

Display stats

Played matches 8
First team matches 7
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 646
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 63%
Draws 13%
Losses 25%
photo Pat Rice

Pat Rice

Right full-back

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1966

left on : 01/01/1981
B.date17/03/1949
Age24 years

Display stats

Played matches 50
First team matches 50
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 4455
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 4455
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 24%
Losses 18%
photo Brendon Batson

Brendon Batson

Right full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1971

left on : 01/07/1974
B.date06/02/1953
Age20 years

Display stats

Played matches 4
First team matches 4
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 315
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 25%
Draws 0%
Losses 75%
photo Sammy Nelson

Sammy Nelson

Left full-back

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1968

left on : 01/07/1981
B.date01/04/1949
Age24 years

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 3
On the bench 4
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 405
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 71%
Draws 14%
Losses 14%
photo Robert McNab

Robert McNab

Left full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/09/1966

left on : 01/07/1975
B.date20/07/1943
Age29 years

Display stats

Played matches 53
First team matches 53
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 4770
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4770
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 25%
Losses 21%

Midfielders

photo Peter Storey

Peter Storey

Defensive Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1964

left on : 01/07/1977
B.date07/09/1945
Age27 years
Height1m75

Display stats

Played matches 51
First team matches 51
On the bench 0
Goals 6
Efficiency 765
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4590
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 25%
Losses 18%
photo David Price

David Price

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1970

left on : 10/03/1981
B.date23/06/1955
Age18 years

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 1
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 135
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Eddie Kelly

Eddie Kelly

Midfield

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 01/07/1976
B.date07/02/1951
Age22 years

Display stats

Played matches 36
First team matches 36
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 1508
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3015
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 25%
Losses 17%
photo Brian Hornsby

Brian Hornsby

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1972

left on : 01/07/1976
B.date10/09/1954
Age18 years

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 0
Goals 1
Efficiency 135
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 135
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Brian Chambers

Brian Chambers

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/06/1973

left on : 01/02/1974
B.date31/10/1949
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 1
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 90
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%

Forwards

photo George Graham

George Graham

Second striker

Scotland

Arrived on : 29/09/1966

left on : 01/12/1972
B.date30/11/1944
Age28 years
Height1m80

Display stats

Played matches 19
First team matches 17
On the bench 2
Goals 3
Efficiency 540
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1620
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 53%
Draws 26%
Losses 21%
photo Ray Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

Second striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 01/07/1974
B.date28/07/1951
Age21 years
Height1m80

Display stats

Played matches 43
First team matches 43
On the bench 0
Goals 11
Efficiency 348
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3825
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 56%
Draws 28%
Losses 16%
photo John Radford

John Radford

Striker

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1963

left on : 01/11/1976
B.date22/02/1947
Age26 years

Display stats

Played matches 46
First team matches 46
On the bench 0
Goals 19
Efficiency 217
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4124
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 24%
Losses 20%
photo Alan Ball

Alan Ball

Right Winger

England

Arrived on : 20/12/1971

left on : 01/01/1977
B.date12/05/1945
Age28 years
Height1m68

Display stats

Played matches 51
First team matches 51
On the bench 0
Goals 14
Efficiency 328
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4590
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 24%
Losses 22%
photo George Armstrong

George Armstrong

Right Winger

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1961

left on : 01/07/1977
B.date09/08/1944
Age28 years

Display stats

Played matches 37
First team matches 36
On the bench 1
Goals 3
Efficiency 1050
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3150
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 30%
Losses 14%
photo Peter Marinello

Peter Marinello

Right Winger

Scotland

Arrived on : 01/01/1970

left on : 01/07/1973
B.date20/02/1950
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 17
First team matches 17
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 743
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1485
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 53%
Draws 12%
Losses 35%
photo Charles George

Charles George

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 01/07/1975
B.date10/10/1950
Age22 years

Display stats

Played matches 34
First team matches 25
On the bench 9
Goals 11
Efficiency 239
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2626
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 56%
Draws 24%
Losses 21%

Manager

photo Bertie Mee

Bertie Mee

Manager

B.date 25/12/1918

Age 54 years

Arrived on : 01/07/1966

Left on : 01/07/1976

54 Games
30 Victories
11 Losses

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Games list

28/0428/04/1973Division 1D1Round 42R42West Ham1 2Arsenal
09/0509/05/1973Division 1D1Round 37R37Leeds United6 1Arsenal
18/0818/08/1973FA CupFAC3rd/4th place3/4Arsenal1 3Wolverhampton

Competitions overview 1972/1973Last updated on 08/03/2025 at 11:31

Division 1

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4223118574314

League Cup

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4301844

FA Cup

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842214122

Total

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54301311795920

Transfers: In

Players in

01/0701/07/1972photo Brian Hornsby Brian Hornsby
01/1001/10/1972photo Jeff Blockley Jeff BlockleyCoventry

Transfers: Out

Players out

05/1005/10/1972photo John Roberts John RobertsBirmingham
01/1201/12/1972photo George Graham George GrahamMan United

Trophy room

Victories

Community Shield 1720232020201720152014200420021999199819911953194819381934193319311930
FA Cup 1420202017201520142005200320021998199319791971195019361930
Premier League 132004200219981991198919711953194819381935193419331931
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11994
League Cup 219931987
Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy 11988
Ligue Europa 11970

Runner-ups

Premier League 1120242023201620052003200120001999197319321926
Ligue Europa 220192000
League Cup 6201820112007198819691968
Ligue des Champions 12006
Community Shield 72005200319931989197919361935
FA Cup 72001198019781972195219321927
Super Coupe 11995
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 219951980
Championship 11904
Data verified since 1893/1894

Club overall statsLast updated on 08/03/2025 at 11:31

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

19%

29%

24%

All competitions

17%

24%

20%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

52%

29%

40%

All competitions

48%

24%

37%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

29%

52%

40%

All competitions

41%

60%

50%

Number of times the team scores first

League

67%

48%

57%

All competitions

66%

52%

59%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

24%

38%

31%

All competitions

28%

36%

31%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

6

0

5

All competitions

5

0

3

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

23

0

19

All competitions

19

5

12

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
5 - 21 times1 times
2 - 03 times4 times
1 - 06 times7 times
1 - 12 times2 times
0 - 02 times2 times
5 - 00 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
0 - 30 times1 times
2 - 12 times3 times
3 - 11 times1 times
2 - 21 times2 times
3 - 21 times1 times
0 - 11 times1 times
1 - 20 times1 times
1 - 30 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
0 - 12 times2 times
1 - 12 times2 times
0 - 03 times3 times
2 - 11 times1 times
3 - 21 times1 times
1 - 02 times2 times
2 - 31 times1 times
1 - 24 times7 times
1 - 31 times1 times
5 - 01 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
2 - 21 times2 times
6 - 11 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

100%

Away

90%

10%

Total

95.83%

4.17%

All competitions

Home

94.74%

5.26%

Away

92.31%

7.69%

Total

93.75%

6.25%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

60%

40%

Away

25%

75%

Total

38.46%

61.54%

All competitions

Home

37.5%

62.5%

Away

33.33%

66.67%

Total

35.29%

64.71%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

64%

12%

24%

58

11

21

Min./Match

48%

14%

38%

43

13

34

Min./Match

56%

13%

31%

50

12

28

Min./Match

All competitions

62%

11%

28%

56

9

25

Min./Match

50%

14%

36%

45

13

32

Min./Match

56%

12%

31%

51

11

28

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 08/03/2025 at 11:31

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 20/03/2025 at 11:38

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 1531
17
Best scorer : Brian Hornsby - 48 Goals
16 - 300
0
31 - 453
3
Best scorer : Peter Simpson - 3 Goals
46 - 600
0
61 - 750
0
76 - 900
1

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 25/02/2025 at 04:04

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1963 and 1973 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
1Liverpool1.83 pts/m
2Leeds United1.96 pts/m
3Man United1.64 pts/m
4Chelsea1.62 pts/m
5Arsenal1.6 pts/m
6Tottenham1.58 pts/m
7Everton1.56 pts/m
8WBA1.28 pts/m
9West Ham1.26 pts/m
10Stoke City1.24 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/08/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 19/03/2025 at 18:40

Best club streaksLast updated on 08/03/2025 at 11:31

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins544
League524
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses232
League131
consecutive matches without a win455
League254
consecutive matches without a draw789
League678
consecutive matches without a loss11715
League9511
matches with at least one goal scored1149
League935
matches with at least one goal conceded497
League285
matches without scoring any goal212
League212
matches without conceding any goal723
League532

Running streaksLast updated on 08/03/2025 at 11:31

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins
League
consecutive losses112
League11
consecutive matches without a win412
League211
consecutive matches without a draw123
League22
consecutive matches without a loss
League1
matches with at least one goal scored334
League133
matches with at least one goal conceded434
League233
matches without scoring any goal
League
matches without conceding any goal
League

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