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Manchester City 1-2 Arsenal - October 30, 1990 / League Cup 1990/1991

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League Cup 1990/1991 - Round of 32

Maine Road - Manchester - England

October 30, 1990

Manchester City

1 - 2

Arsenal

Clive Allen

84'

45+5'

Perry Groves

45+19'

Tony Adams

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50' - Goal Perry Groves

64' - Goal Tony Adams

73' - Substitution Anders Limparis substituted by Kevin Campbell

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62' - Substitution Gary Megsonis substituted by Clive Allen62

76' - Substitution David Whiteis substituted by Ian Brightwell76

84' - Goal Clive Allen84

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

1 - 2

Arsenal

Manchester City Arsenal

Team line-ups

Manchester City

Coton

Tony Coton

England

B.date19/05/1961

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Hendry

Colin Hendry

Scotland

B.date07/12/1965

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Harper

Alan Harper

England

B.date01/11/1960

Age29 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Redmond

Steve Redmond

England

B.date02/11/1967

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Pointon

Neil Pointon

England

B.date28/11/1964

Age25 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Megson62

Gary Megson

England

B.date02/05/1959

Age31 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Reid

Peter Reid

England

B.date20/06/1956

Age34 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ward

Mark Ward

England

B.date10/10/1962

Age28 years

H1m68

positionRight Midfielder

White76

David White

England

B.date30/10/1967

Age23 years

H1m91

positionRight Winger

Quinn

Niall Quinn

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/10/1966

Age24 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Heath

Adrian Heath

England

B.date11/01/1961

Age29 years

H1m68

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Coton		29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Hendry		24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Harper		29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Redmond		22	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Neil Pointon		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Megson	62	31	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Reid		34	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Ward		28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David White	76	23	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Niall Quinn		24	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Adrian Heath		29	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Arsenal

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age27 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Bould

Steve Bould

England

B.date16/11/1962

Age27 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Adams64

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age26 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Thomas

Michael Thomas

England

B.date24/08/1967

Age23 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Davis

Paul Davis

England

B.date09/12/1961

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Limpar45+28

Anders Limpar

Sweden

B.date24/09/1965

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Merson

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Groves50

Perry Groves

England

B.date19/04/1965

Age25 years

H1m78

positionLeft Winger

Smith

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age27 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bould		27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams	64	24	242	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		26	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		26	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Thomas		23	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Davis		28	343	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Anders Limpar	45+28	25	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson		22	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Perry Groves	50	25	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith		27	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

136

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Ian Brightwell	76	22	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Clive Allen	8462	29	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Kevin Campbell	45+28	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Perry Groves

David Rocastle

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Howard Kendall

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Kendall vs Arsenal

5 victories

4 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on October 30, 1990

Kendall vs Graham

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 30, 1990

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

214

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Graham vs Manchester City

4 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 30, 1990

Graham vs Kendall

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 30, 1990

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Manchester City keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Arsenal in League Cup running (since 28/01/1978). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Manchester City after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Arsenal at home (since 08/03/1913). It's a record streak. The first of history

Manchester City keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win at home in League Cup running (since 22/11/1989). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 17/01/1978 (2 matches)

Read the next 22 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 1-0 Everton01/09/1990

VManchester City 2-1 Aston Villa05/09/1990

VManchester City 2-1 Norwich City15/09/1990

VManchester City 2-0 Coventry06/10/1990

DManchester City 0-0 Torquay United10/10/1990

DManchester City 3-3 Manchester United27/10/1990

Overall

VTorquay United 0-4 Manchester City26/09/1990

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Manchester City29/09/1990

VManchester City 2-0 Coventry06/10/1990

DManchester City 0-0 Torquay United10/10/1990

DDerby County 1-1 Manchester City20/10/1990

DManchester City 3-3 Manchester United27/10/1990

Current form

Away

VWimbledon FC 0-3 Arsenal25/08/1990

DEverton 1-1 Arsenal08/09/1990

VNottingham Forest 0-2 Arsenal22/09/1990

VChester City 0-1 Arsenal25/09/1990

DLeeds United 2-2 Arsenal29/09/1990

VManchester United 0-1 Arsenal20/10/1990

Overall

VChester City 0-1 Arsenal25/09/1990

DLeeds United 2-2 Arsenal29/09/1990

VArsenal 2-0 Norwich City06/10/1990

VArsenal 5-0 Chester City09/10/1990

VManchester United 0-1 Arsenal20/10/1990

VArsenal 1-0 Sunderland27/10/1990

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	6	11
Winless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	4
Unbeaten streak	7	15
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	7	9
Invincibility streak	1	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (1 times)

Bookings

0	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

Colin Hendry	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Paul Merson
-		Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Paul Merson
Colin Hendry	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Perry Groves

Historical head to head

Home

70 matches

26 v

20 d

24 l

104 gf

96 ga

Away

71 matches

13 v

14 d

44 l

66 gf

137 ga

Total

141 matches

39 v

34 d

68 l

170 gf

233 ga

Historical head to head

Home

71 matches

44 v

14 d

13 l

137 gf

66 ga

Away

70 matches

24 v

20 d

26 l

96 gf

104 ga

Total

141 matches

68 v

34 d

39 l

233 gf

170 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 02, 1912
Home	4 - 0	January 18, 1908

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	October 14, 1989
Away	3 - 0	March 15, 1980

Latest head to head

March 10, 1990 - Division 1 1989/1990

Manchester City

1 - 1

Arsenal

October 14, 1989 - Division 1 1989/1990

Arsenal

4 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

April 25, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Manchester City

3 - 0

Arsenal

November 22, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Arsenal

3 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 28, 1986 - League Cup 1986/1987

Arsenal

3 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Francis Lee	4 goals	1968 - 1973
Dennis Tueart	4 goals	1974 - 1980
Joe Hayes	3 goals	1961 - 1963
Colin Bell	3 goals	1968 - 1971
Tommy Booth	3 goals	1973 - 1976
Alex Harley	2 goals	1962 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

John Radford	10 goals	1967 - 1974
David Herd	5 goals	1958 - 1961
Brian Talbot	4 goals	1981 - 1983
Liam Brady	3 goals	1978 - 1980
John MacLeod	3 goals	1962 - 1963
Alan Sunderland	3 goals	1978 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Alan Oakes	21 matches	1960 - 1975
Joe Corrigan	21 matches	1969 - 1982
Colin Bell	21 matches	1966 - 1978
Michael Doyle	19 matches	1967 - 1977
Paul Power	18 matches	1975 - 1986
Willie Donachie	16 matches	1971 - 1979

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

David O'Leary	22 matches	1975 - 1989
Pat Rice	20 matches	1970 - 1979
George Armstrong	18 matches	1962 - 1976
Sammy Nelson	18 matches	1971 - 1980
Peter Simpson	18 matches	1967 - 1977
Peter Storey	17 matches	1967 - 1974