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Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal - December 28, 1992 / Premier League 1992/1993

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Premier League 1992/1993 - Round 22

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

December 28, 1992

35 170

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Arsenal

(penalty) Dean Saunders

45'

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45' - Goal Dean Saunders45

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46' - Substitution Ray Parlouris substituted by Mark Flatts

66' - Substitution David Hillieris substituted by Anders Limpar

74' - Substitution Steve Froggattis substituted by Neil Cox74

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Arsenal

Aston Villa Arsenal

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Spink

Nigel Spink

England

B.date08/08/1958

Age34 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

McGrath

Paul McGrath

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/12/1959

Age33 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Staunton

Steve Staunton

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/01/1969

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Teale

Shaun Teale

England

B.date10/03/1964

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Barrett

Earl Barrett

England

B.date28/04/1967

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Parker

Garry Parker

England

B.date07/09/1965

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Richardson

Kevin Richardson

England

B.date04/12/1962

Age30 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Houghton

Ray Houghton

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/01/1962

Age30 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Froggatt74

Steve Froggatt

England

B.date09/03/1973

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Saunders45

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age28 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Yorke

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Nigel Spink		34	305	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGrath		33	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Staunton		23	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Teale		28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Earl Barrett		25	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Garry Parker		27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Richardson		30	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Houghton		30	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Froggatt	74	19	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders	45	28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke		21	76	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

Age29 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age34 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Bould

Steve Bould

England

B.date16/11/1962

Age30 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Linighan

Andy Linighan

England

B.date18/06/1962

Age30 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Lydersen

Paal Lydersen

Norway

B.date10/09/1965

Age27 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Parlour46

Ray Parlour

England

B.date07/03/1973

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight central midfielder

Hillier66

David Hillier

England

B.date19/12/1969

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Campbell

Kevin Campbell

England

B.date04/02/1970

Age22 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Wright

Ian Wright

England

B.date03/11/1963

Age29 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Smith

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age30 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		29	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary		34	710	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bould		30	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Linighan		30	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paal Lydersen		27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		29	234	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Parlour	46	19	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Hillier	66	23	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Campbell		22	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wright		29	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith		30	255	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

163

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Neil Cox	74	21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Mark Flatts	46	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Anders Limpar	66	27	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dwight Yorke

Cyrille Regis

OUT

Steve Froggatt

Bryan Small

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David O'Leary

John Jensen

OUT

Ray Parlour

Mark Flatts

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Atkinson vs Arsenal

12 victories

8 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1992

Atkinson vs Graham

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1992

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

328

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Graham vs Aston Villa

5 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1992

Graham vs Atkinson

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1992

Referee

Martin Bodenham

4 victories	4 draws	5 losses	Aston Villa13 matches	General total	Arsenal12 matches	4 victories	2 draws	6 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Aston Villa1 match	Season total	Arsenal2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 02, 1998					Latest figure on April 13, 1998

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Key figures

David O'Leary played his game number 550 in Premier League

Only back at the time of Tony Barton head of Aston Villa (09/02/1982-01/07/1984), you can see a manager go over Ron Atkinson with 33% of clean sheets in Premier League (35%).

No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before George Graham has done less than 0.91 goals conceded per game .

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAston Villa 1-0 Manchester United28/10/1992

VAston Villa 2-0 Queens Park Rangers01/11/1992

VAston Villa 1-0 Manchester United07/11/1992

LAston Villa 2-3 Norwich City28/11/1992

DAston Villa 2-2 Ipswich Town02/12/1992

VAston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest12/12/1992

Overall

DAston Villa 2-2 Ipswich Town02/12/1992

VSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Aston Villa05/12/1992

VAston Villa 2-1 Nottingham Forest12/12/1992

LIpswich Town 1-0 Aston Villa15/12/1992

DManchester City 1-1 Aston Villa19/12/1992

LCoventry 3-0 Aston Villa26/12/1992

Current form

Away

DMillwall 1-1 Arsenal07/10/1992

VNottingham Forest 0-1 Arsenal17/10/1992

VCrystal Palace 1-2 Arsenal02/11/1992

LLeeds United 3-0 Arsenal21/11/1992

LSouthampton 2-0 Arsenal05/12/1992

LTottenham 1-0 Arsenal12/12/1992

Overall

LArsenal 0-1 Manchester United28/11/1992

VArsenal 2-1 Derby County01/12/1992

LSouthampton 2-0 Arsenal05/12/1992

LTottenham 1-0 Arsenal12/12/1992

DArsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough19/12/1992

DArsenal 0-0 Ipswich Town26/12/1992

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	3
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	6	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	3	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	2
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	3	4
Drawless streak	5	0
Goalless streak	3	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

21	Number of games (Competition total)	21
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
9	Victories (Competition total)	9
5	Victories (Home / Away)	3
8	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
4	Losses (Competition total)	8
2	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

31	Goals scored (Competition total)	23
17	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
24	Goals conceded (Competition total)	21
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	12
1.48	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.1
1.7	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.8
1.14	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
1.1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.2

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	7
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

9	Yellow cards (Competition total)	25
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	14
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Dalian Atkinson	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Ian Wright
Dalian Atkinson	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Ian Wright
Dalian Atkinson	8 goals during the last 13 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Ian Wright

Historical head to head

Home

68 matches

37 v

15 d

16 l

137 gf

92 ga

Away

71 matches

20 v

14 d

37 l

84 gf

126 ga

Total

139 matches

57 v

29 d

53 l

221 gf

218 ga

Historical head to head

Home

71 matches

37 v

14 d

20 l

126 gf

84 ga

Away

68 matches

16 v

15 d

37 l

92 gf

137 ga

Total

139 matches

53 v

29 d

57 l

218 gf

221 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	August 28, 1920
Home	5 - 0	August 28, 1920

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 14, 1935
Away	7 - 1	December 14, 1935

Latest head to head

January 11, 1992 - Division 1 1991/1992

Arsenal

0 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

August 24, 1991 - Division 1 1991/1992

Aston Villa

3 - 1

Arsenal

April 03, 1991 - Division 1 1990/1991

Arsenal

5 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

December 23, 1990 - Division 1 1990/1991

Aston Villa

0 - 0

Arsenal

April 11, 1990 - Division 1 1989/1990

Arsenal

0 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Bobby Thomson	6 goals	1961 - 1962
Tony Hateley	6 goals	1963 - 1966
Peter McParland	4 goals	1958 - 1961
Jimmy MacEwan	3 goals	1960 - 1962
Gary Shelton	3 goals	1979 - 1979
Tony Morley	3 goals	1980 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Ted Drake	8 goals	1935 - 1935
Tony Woodcock	8 goals	1982 - 1985
Alan Skirton	6 goals	1961 - 1965
Joe Baker	5 goals	1962 - 1964
Alan Smith	5 goals	1988 - 1991
Graham Rix	5 goals	1980 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Gordon Cowans	20 matches	1977 - 1991
Allan Evans	18 matches	1978 - 1988
Dennis Mortimer	14 matches	1976 - 1984
Nigel Spink	14 matches	1983 - 1991
John Sleeuwenhoek	12 matches	1961 - 1966
Charlie Aitken	12 matches	1961 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

David O'Leary	30 matches	1975 - 1992
Paul Davis	17 matches	1981 - 1991
Graham Rix	17 matches	1977 - 1986
Kenny Sansom	16 matches	1980 - 1986
George Armstrong	14 matches	1962 - 1977
Pat Jennings	13 matches	1977 - 1984