Arsenal 2-1 Luton Town - August 29, 1990 / Division 1 1990/1991
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ARS
0' - Goal
Michael Thomas
0' - Goal
Paul Merson0
0' - Goal
Lars Elstrup
ARS
46' - Substitution
Julian Jamesis substituted by Richard Harvey 46' - Substitution
Kingsley Blackis substituted by Jason Rees
LT
LT
Team line-ups
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David Seaman | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Adams | 23 | 231 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Bould | 27 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Dixon | 26 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nigel Winterburn | 26 | 118 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Rocastle | 23 | 214 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Thomas | 23 | 157 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Davis | 28 | 332 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Merson | 22 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Anders Limpar | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Smith | 27 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
133
Luton Town
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alec Chamberlain | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Julian James | 46 | 20 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
John Dreyer | 27 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dave Beaumont | 26 | 37 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tim Breacker | 25 | 206 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kingsley Black | 46 | 22 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Darron McDonough | 27 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ceri Hughes | 19 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Preece | 27 | 151 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Lars Elstrup | 27 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Iain Dowie | 25 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
69
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Perry Groves | 25 | |||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Richard Harvey | 46 | 21 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jason Rees | 46 | 20 | 16 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
45
203
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Graham vs Luton Town
5 victories
3 draws
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
Arsenal keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 28/04/1990).
Luton Town keeps its 21 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 16/09/1989). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/03/1984-02/04/1985 time period (26 matches).
It's the first time Paul Merson scores a goal vs Luton Town in his professional career with Arsenal since the 16/12/1989 (with Arsenal vs Luton Town )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LArsenal 0-1 Chelsea17/03/1990 | VArsenal 1-0 Everton31/03/1990 | LArsenal 0-1 Aston Villa11/04/1990 | DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool18/04/1990 | VArsenal 2-0 Millwall28/04/1990 | VArsenal 2-1 Southampton02/05/1990 |
| Overall | DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool18/04/1990 | LLuton Town 2-0 Arsenal21/04/1990 | VArsenal 2-0 Millwall28/04/1990 | VArsenal 2-1 Southampton02/05/1990 | DNorwich City 2-2 Arsenal05/05/1990 | VWimbledon FC 0-3 Arsenal25/08/1990 |
Current form
| Away | LManchester United 4-1 Luton Town03/03/1990 | LAston Villa 2-0 Luton Town10/03/1990 | LNorwich City 2-0 Luton Town31/03/1990 | LChelsea 1-0 Luton Town07/04/1990 | LNottingham Forest 3-0 Luton Town16/04/1990 | VDerby County 2-3 Luton Town05/05/1990 |
| Overall | DLuton Town 2-2 Everton14/04/1990 | LNottingham Forest 3-0 Luton Town16/04/1990 | VLuton Town 2-0 Arsenal21/04/1990 | VLuton Town 1-0 Crystal Palace28/04/1990 | VDerby County 2-3 Luton Town05/05/1990 | DLuton Town 1-1 Crystal Palace25/08/1990 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 8 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 22 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
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) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
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
| Paul Merson | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Iain Dowie | |
| Paul Merson | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Iain Dowie | |
Historical head to head
Home
42 gf
18 ga
Away
27 gf
33 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
3 ga
Total
71 gf
54 ga
Historical head to head
Home
33 gf
27 ga
Away
18 gf
42 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
2 ga
Total
54 gf
71 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 2 |
December 31, 1898 |
| Home | 6 - 2 |
December 31, 1898 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
December 28, 1957 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
December 26, 1959 |
Latest head to head
April 21, 1990 - Division 1 1989/1990
December 16, 1989 - Division 1 1989/1990
February 25, 1989 - Division 1 1988/1989
October 25, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989
April 24, 1988 - League Cup 1987/1988
Best historical scorers against Luton Town
 |
Tony Woodcock | 7 goals | 1983 - 1985 |
 |
Alan Smith | 4 goals | 1988 - 1989 |
 |
Ian Allinson | 3 goals | 1984 - 1986 |
 |
Paul Davis | 2 goals | 1983 - 1987 |
|
Jimmy Bloomfield | 2 goals | 1958 - 1958 |
|
Martin Hayes | 2 goals | 1986 - 1988 |
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Brian Stein | 4 goals | 1984 - 1988 |
|
Tony Gregory | 3 goals | 1958 - 1959 |
 |
Mick Harford | 3 goals | 1985 - 1986 |
|
Emeka Nwajiobi | 2 goals | 1985 - 1985 |
|
Lars Elstrup | 2 goals | 1989 - 1989 |
 |
Danny Wilson | 2 goals | 1987 - 1988 |
Players with most games played vs Luton Town
 |
David O'Leary | 17 matches | 1982 - 1990 |
|
John Lukic | 16 matches | 1984 - 1990 |
|
Kenny Sansom | 15 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
 |
David Rocastle | 13 matches | 1986 - 1990 |
|
Paul Davis | 12 matches | 1982 - 1990 |
|
Graham Rix | 11 matches | 1982 - 1987 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Mal Donaghy | 14 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
|
Brian Stein | 12 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
|
Ricky Hill | 12 matches | 1982 - 1989 |
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Tim Breacker | 12 matches | 1984 - 1990 |
|
Les Sealey | 11 matches | 1983 - 1989 |
|
Steve Foster | 9 matches | 1984 - 1989 |
They played in both sides
120 matches
24 matches
105 matches
32 matches
80 matches
102 matches
51 matches
4 matches
3 matches
6 matches
They played in both sides
80 matches
102 matches
105 matches
32 matches
120 matches
24 matches
3 matches
6 matches
51 matches
4 matches
Competition info
The other matches
August 28, 1990
August 29, 1990
September 05, 1990
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