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Arsenal 2-1 Cardiff City - January 08, 1980 / FA Cup 1979/1980
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Arsenal 2-1 Cardiff City - January 08, 1980 / FA Cup 1979/1980

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

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Team line-ups

Arsenal

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Jennings
photo Pat Jennings
Pat Jennings
Northern Ireland
B.date12/06/1945
Age34 years
H1m88  
positionGoalkeeper
Gatting
photo Steve Gatting
Steve Gatting
England
B.date29/05/1959
Age20 years
positionLeft central defender
Young
photo Willie Young
Willie Young
Scotland
B.date25/11/1951
Age28 years
positionCentral defender
Walford
photo Steve Walford
Steve Walford
England
B.date05/01/1958
Age22 years
positionCentral defender
Hollins
photo John Hollins
John Hollins
England
B.date16/07/1946
Age33 years
positionCentral defender
Nelson
photo Sammy Nelson
Sammy Nelson
Northern Ireland
B.date01/04/1949
Age30 years
positionLeft full-back
Rice
photo Pat Rice
Pat Rice
Northern Ireland
B.date17/03/1949
Age30 years
positionRight full-back
Talbot
photo Brian Talbot
Brian Talbot
England
B.date21/07/1953
Age26 years
H1m78  
positionCentre Midfield
Rix
photo Graham Rix
Graham Rix
England
B.date23/10/1957
Age22 years
H1m78  
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
Stapleton
photo Frank Stapleton
Frank Stapleton
Republic of Ireland
B.date10/07/1956
Age23 years
H1m83  
positionStriker
Sunderland00
photo Alan Sunderland
Alan Sunderland
England
B.date01/07/1953
Age26 years
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Pat Jennings 34 149 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Steve Gatting 20 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Willie Young 28 145 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Steve Walford 22 64 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Hollins 33 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sammy Nelson 30 308 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Pat Rice 30 479 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Talbot 26 64 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Graham Rix 22 154 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Frank Stapleton 23 227 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Alan Sunderland 26 115 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

162

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Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sammy Nelson

IN

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John Devine

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Neill

37

204

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Neill vs Cardiff City

3 victories

6 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on January 08, 1980
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Key figures

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Cardiff City keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win in FA Cup running (since 26/02/1977). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 03/02/1973-04/01/1975 time period (5 matches).

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The last time Alan Sunderland scored at least 2 goals during the same game in FA Cup with , it was on the 21/03/1979 (avec vs )

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Arsenal keeps its 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Cardiff City in FA Cup running (since 23/04/1927). It's a record streak. The first of history

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-0 Everton17/11/1979

DArsenal 0-0 Liverpool24/11/1979

DArsenal 1-1 Swindon Town04/12/1979

VArsenal 3-1 Coventry08/12/1979

DArsenal 1-1 Norwich City21/12/1979

VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham26/12/1979

Overall

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Arsenal15/12/1979

DArsenal 1-1 Norwich City21/12/1979

VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham26/12/1979

LManchester United 3-0 Arsenal29/12/1979

VSouthampton 0-1 Arsenal01/01/1980

DCardiff City 0-0 Arsenal05/01/1980

Current form

Away

LNewcastle United 1-0 Cardiff City10/11/1979

LWest Ham 3-0 Cardiff City24/11/1979

LSunderland 2-1 Cardiff City08/12/1979

DLeicester 0-0 Cardiff City21/12/1979

LBirmingham City 2-1 Cardiff City29/12/1979

LSwansea 2-1 Cardiff City01/01/1980

Overall

LCardiff City 0-2 Preston North End15/12/1979

DLeicester 0-0 Cardiff City21/12/1979

VCardiff City 1-0 Fulham26/12/1979

LBirmingham City 2-1 Cardiff City29/12/1979

LSwansea 2-1 Cardiff City01/01/1980

DCardiff City 0-0 Arsenal05/01/1980

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 0
Drawing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 11 2
Winless streak 0 1
Drawless streak 1 0
Scoring streak 4 0
Goalless streak 0 1
Invincibility streak 1 2

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 0 1
Loosing streak 2 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 7 3
Drawless streak 2 0
Scoring streak 2 0
Goalless streak 0 1
Conceding streak 2 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1

Number of games (Competition total)

1

0

Number of games (Home / Away)

0

0

Victories (Competition total)

0

0

Victories (Home / Away)

0

1

Draws (Competition total)

1

0

Draws (Home / Away)

0

0

Losses (Competition total)

0

0

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored (Home / Away)

0

0

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

0

Betting aid

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

0

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

0

1

Clean sheets (Competition total)

1

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

1

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

0

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

0

0

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

0

0
Most frequent score (Home / Away)
0

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

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches
9 v
5 d
3 l

29 gf

14 ga

Away

18 matches
4 v
8 d
6 l

19 gf

25 ga

Total

35 matches
13 v
13 d
9 l

48 gf

39 ga

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches
6 v
8 d
4 l

25 gf

19 ga

Away

17 matches
3 v
5 d
9 l

14 gf

29 ga

Total

35 matches
9 v
13 d
13 l

39 gf

48 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
October 17, 1925
Home
5 - 0
October 17, 1925

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
January 26, 1924
Away
3 - 2
February 11, 1961

Latest head to head

January 05, 1980 - FA Cup 1979/1980

January 07, 1969 - FA Cup 1968/1969

January 04, 1969 - FA Cup 1968/1969

March 17, 1962 - Division 1 1961/1962

October 28, 1961 - Division 1 1961/1962

Best historical scorers against Cardiff City

photo David Herd David Herd 2 goals 1961 - 1961
photo Geoff Strong Geoff Strong 1 goal 1962 - 1962
photo Melvyn Charles Melvyn Charles 1 goal 1961 - 1961
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Best historical scorers against Arsenal

photo Anthony Pickrell Anthony Pickrell 1 goal 1961 - 1961
photo Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott 1 goal 1960 - 1960
photo Graham Moore Graham Moore 1 goal 1961 - 1961
photo Peter Donnelly Peter Donnelly 1 goal 1961 - 1961
photo David Ward David Ward 1 goal 1962 - 1962
photo Brian Walsh Brian Walsh 1 goal 1961 - 1961
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Players with most games played vs Cardiff City

photo Billy McCullough Billy McCullough 4 matches 1960 - 1962
photo Vic Groves Vic Groves 4 matches 1960 - 1962
photo Alfred John Kelsey Alfred John Kelsey 3 matches 1960 - 1962
photo George Eastham George Eastham 3 matches 1961 - 1962
photo Alan Skirton Alan Skirton 3 matches 1961 - 1962
photo Geoff Strong Geoff Strong 3 matches 1960 - 1962
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Players with most games played vs Arsenal

photo Colin Baker Colin Baker 4 matches 1960 - 1962
photo Alan Harrington Alan Harrington 3 matches 1960 - 1962
photo Graham Moore Graham Moore 3 matches 1960 - 1961
photo Barrie Hole Barrie Hole 3 matches 1961 - 1962
photo Leonard Edwards Leonard Edwards 3 matches 1960 - 1962
photo Danny Malloy Danny Malloy 2 matches 1960 - 1961
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They played in both sides

60 matches

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logo Cardiff City

12 matches

1959 - 1962
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

60 matches

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logo Cardiff City

12 matches

1959 - 1962
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

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