Sheffield United 0-3 Arsenal - October 31, 2007 / League Cup 2007/2008
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SU
8' - Goal
Eduardo
SU
50' - Goal
Eduardo
63' - Substitution
Stephen Quinnis substituted by Danny Webber
63' - Substitution
Jon Steadis substituted by Alan Quinn63
69' - Goal
Denilson
74' - Substitution
Michael Tongeis substituted by Keith Gillespie74
83' - Substitution
Theo Walcottis substituted by Henri Lansbury
85' - Substitution
Eduardois substituted by Nacer Barazite
88' - Substitution
Abou Diabyis substituted by Fran Mérida
ARS
ARS
Team line-ups
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ian Bennett | 36 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Morgan | 29 | 161 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Lucketti | 36 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Leigh Bromby | 27 | 119 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Armstrong | 25 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nick Montgomery | 26 | 224 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Tonge | 74 | 24 | 261 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Stephen Quinn | 63 | 21 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Carney | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jon Stead | 63 | 24 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Billy Sharp | 21 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
86
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Lukasz Fabianski | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kieran Gibbs | 18 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Justin Hoyte | 22 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alexandre Song | 20 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Lassana Diarra | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gilberto Silva | 31 | 218 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Abou Diaby | 88 | 21 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Denilson | 69 | 19 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Theo Walcott | 83 | 18 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Eduardo | 50885 | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nicklas Bendtner | 19 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
21.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
39
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Keith Gillespie | 74 | 32 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Alan Quinn | 63 | 28 | 107 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Danny Webber | 63 | 25 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Fran Mérida | 88 | 17 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Henri Lansbury | 83 | 17 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nacer Barazite | 85 | 17 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Billy Sharp
IN
James Beattie
OUT
Leigh Bromby
IN
Gary Naysmith
OUT
David Carney
IN
Alan Quinn
OUT
Chris Morgan
IN
Matthew Kilgallon
OUT
Chris Lucketti
IN
Gary Cahill
OUT
Nick Montgomery
IN
Danny Webber
OUT
Stephen Quinn
IN
Phil Bardsley
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Eduardo
IN
Emmanuel Adebayor
OUT
Theo Walcott
IN
Tomas Rosicky
OUT
Lukasz Fabianski
IN
Manuel Almunia
OUT
Kieran Gibbs
IN
Gaël Clichy
OUT
Abou Diaby
IN
Cesc Fàbregas
OUT
Denilson
IN
Mathieu Flamini
OUT
Justin Hoyte
IN
Emmanuel Eboué
OUT
Alexandre Song
IN
William Gallas
OUT
Lassana Diarra
IN
Kolo Touré
OUT
Gilberto Silva
IN
Alexander Hleb
OUT
Nicklas Bendtner
IN
Bacary Sagna
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
50
17
Success rate in this team:
35 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Robson vs Arsenal
2 victories
4 draws
10 losses
Robson vs Wenger
2 victories
3 draws
8 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
58
632
Success rate in this team:
58 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Wenger vs Sheffield United
5 victories
2 draws
1 loss
Wenger vs Robson
8 victories
3 draws
2 losses
Referee
Michael Dean
8 victories |
4 draws |
7 losses |
Sheffield United19 matches | General total | Arsenal81 matches | 39 victories |
24 draws |
18 losses |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Sheffield United1 match | Season total | Arsenal2 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on November 28, 2020 | Latest figure on May 01, 2022 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
Arsenal keeps its 8 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home running (since 13/05/2007). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/04/2006-08/11/2006 time period (14 matches).
It's the first time Eduardo scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs in his professional career
End of streak for Sheffield United after 5 matches with at least one goal scored at home in League Cup (since 23/08/2005). It was the best streak for the club since 05/10/1993-08/01/2003 (20 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VSheffield United 1-0 West Bromwich Albion25/08/2007 | VSheffield United 3-1 Wolverhampton15/09/2007 | VSheffield United 5-0 Morecambe25/09/2007 | LSheffield United 1-2 Southampton29/09/2007 | DSheffield United 3-3 Cardiff City02/10/2007 | DSheffield United 1-1 Preston North End20/10/2007 |
| Overall | LSheffield United 1-2 Southampton29/09/2007 | DSheffield United 3-3 Cardiff City02/10/2007 | LBristol City 2-0 Sheffield United06/10/2007 | DSheffield United 1-1 Preston North End20/10/2007 | VLeicester 0-1 Sheffield United23/10/2007 | DHull City 1-1 Sheffield United27/10/2007 |
Current form
| Away | VSparta Prague 0-2 Arsenal15/08/2007 | DBlackburn 1-1 Arsenal19/08/2007 | VTottenham 1-3 Arsenal15/09/2007 | VWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal29/09/2007 | VFCSB 0-1 Arsenal02/10/2007 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/10/2007 |
| Overall | VWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal29/09/2007 | VFCSB 0-1 Arsenal02/10/2007 | VArsenal 3-2 Sunderland07/10/2007 | VArsenal 2-0 Bolton Wanderers20/10/2007 | VArsenal 7-0 Slavia Prague23/10/2007 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/10/2007 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 16 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 9 | 23 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 6 | 16 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
0 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
4 |
|
0 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
3 |
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
11 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
8 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
4 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Jon Stead | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Nicklas Bendtner |  |
| Jon Stead | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Luton Shelton | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
| Luton Shelton | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Luton Shelton | 2 goals, 2 assists during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Nicklas Bendtner | |
Historical head to head
Home
110 gf
72 ga
Away
59 gf
124 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
2 ga
Total
169 gf
198 ga
Historical head to head
Home
124 gf
59 ga
Away
72 gf
110 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
0 ga
Total
198 gf
169 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
September 04, 1973 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
September 04, 1973 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 9 - 2 |
December 24, 1932 |
| Away | 5 - 0 |
January 07, 1978 |
Latest head to head
December 30, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007
September 23, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007
March 01, 2005 - FA Cup 2004/2005
February 19, 2005 - FA Cup 2004/2005
April 13, 2003 - FA Cup 2002/2003
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Leonard Allchurch | 5 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Mick Jones | 5 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
|
Alan Birchenall | 3 goals | 1964 - 1967 |
|
Alan Woodward | 3 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
 |
Dane Whitehouse | 2 goals | 1992 - 1996 |
|
William Dearden | 2 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
|
Charles George | 6 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
 |
Kevin Campbell | 6 goals | 1991 - 1994 |
|
George Graham | 5 goals | 1966 - 1972 |
 |
Joe Baker | 4 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
 |
Geoff Strong | 4 goals | 1961 - 1964 |
 |
Alan Smith | 4 goals | 1990 - 1991 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Alan Woodward | 20 matches | 1964 - 1976 |
|
Len Badger | 19 matches | 1964 - 1975 |
 |
Alan Hodgkinson | 13 matches | 1961 - 1968 |
|
Tony Currie | 12 matches | 1971 - 1976 |
 |
Edmond Colquhoun | 11 matches | 1971 - 1976 |
|
John Flynn | 11 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
|
George Armstrong | 21 matches | 1962 - 1976 |
 |
Pat Rice | 15 matches | 1968 - 1978 |
 |
David Seaman | 13 matches | 1990 - 2003 |
|
John Radford | 13 matches | 1965 - 1973 |
 |
Frank McLintock | 13 matches | 1964 - 1973 |
 |
Peter Storey | 12 matches | 1965 - 1975 |
They played in both sides
40 matches
12 matches
39 matches
51 matches
22 matches
64 matches
18 matches
28 matches
10 matches
19 matches
5 matches
2 matches
They played in both sides
22 matches
64 matches
39 matches
51 matches
18 matches
28 matches
10 matches
19 matches
40 matches
12 matches
5 matches
2 matches
Competition info
The other matches
October 30, 2007
October 31, 2007
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