S Wednesday 1-0 Arsenal - February 17, 1990 / Division 1 1989/1990
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SW
45' - Own goal
Steve Bould45
SW
46' - Substitution
Peter Shirtliffis substituted by Lawrie Madden
46' - Substitution
Trevor Francisis substituted by Franz Carr46 46' - Substitution
Colin Patesis substituted by Gus Caesar
46' - Substitution
Kevin Richardsonis substituted by Kevin Campbell
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Team line-ups
S Wednesday
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Chris Turner | 31 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Peter Shirtliff | 46 | 28 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Carlton Palmer | 24 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nigel Pearson | 26 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roland Nilsson | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nigel Worthington | 28 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil King | 22 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Francis | 46 | 35 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Sheridan | 25 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dalian Atkinson | 21 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Hirst | 22 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
53
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Lukic | 29 | 266 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Pates | 46 | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Tony Adams | 23 | 215 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David O'Leary | 31 | 640 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Bould | 45 | 27 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Lee Dixon | 25 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kevin Richardson | 46 | 27 | 115 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Rocastle | 22 | 203 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Davis | 28 | 324 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Merson | 21 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Smith | 27 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
192
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Lawrie Madden | 46 | 34 | 161 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Franz Carr | 46 | 23 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Gus Caesar | 46 | 23 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kevin Campbell | 46 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Trevor Francis
IN
Franz Carr
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul Davis
IN
Michael Thomas
OUT
Colin Pates
IN
Nigel Winterburn
OUT
Paul Merson
IN
Perry Groves
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
50
49
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Atkinson vs Arsenal
10 victories
7 draws
6 losses
Atkinson vs Graham
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
45
187
Success rate in this team:
55 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Graham vs S Wednesday
4 victories
3 draws
2 losses
Graham vs Atkinson
2 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
Arsenal keeps its 4 consecutive losses away from home in Premier League running (since 26/12/1989). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/10/1984-26/12/1984 time period (5 matches).
No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before George Graham has done less than 0.91 goals conceded per game .
S Wednesday keeps its 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in Premier League running (since 29/11/1989). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/11/1986-07/04/1987 time period (11 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Luton Town09/12/1989 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Queens Park Rangers16/12/1989 | VSheffield Wednesday 2-0 Manchester City01/01/1990 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Chelsea14/01/1990 | LSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Everton28/01/1990 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Millwall03/02/1990 |
| Overall | VWolverhampton 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday06/01/1990 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Chelsea14/01/1990 | LEverton 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday20/01/1990 | LSheffield Wednesday 1-2 Everton28/01/1990 | DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Millwall03/02/1990 | LAston Villa 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday10/02/1990 |
Current form
| Away | LLiverpool 2-1 Arsenal26/11/1989 | VCoventry 0-1 Arsenal09/12/1989 | LSouthampton 1-0 Arsenal26/12/1989 | LAston Villa 2-1 Arsenal30/12/1989 | LWimbledon FC 1-0 Arsenal13/01/1990 | LQueens Park Rangers 2-0 Arsenal31/01/1990 |
| Overall | VArsenal 4-1 Crystal Palace01/01/1990 | VStoke City 0-1 Arsenal06/01/1990 | LWimbledon FC 1-0 Arsenal13/01/1990 | VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham20/01/1990 | DArsenal 0-0 Queens Park Rangers27/01/1990 | LQueens Park Rangers 2-0 Arsenal31/01/1990 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 10 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 6 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 4 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 11 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
26 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
23 |
|
13 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
13 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
3 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
12 |
Losses (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
7 |
Goals
|
21 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
38 |
|
16 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
36 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
24 |
|
9 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
0.81 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.65 |
|
1.23 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.82 |
|
1.38 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.04 |
|
0.69 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.55 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
13 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
10 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
12 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
10 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
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
| David Hirst | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Alan Smith |  |
| David Hirst | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Paul Merson |  |
| David Hirst | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Lee Dixon |  |
| David Hirst | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| David Hirst | 8 goals during the last 14 matches | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 13 matches | Alan Smith | |
Historical head to head
Home
85 gf
76 ga
Away
58 gf
99 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
2 ga
Total
144 gf
177 ga
Historical head to head
Home
99 gf
58 ga
Away
76 gf
85 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
1 ga
Total
177 gf
144 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
December 31, 1907 |
| Home | 6 - 0 |
December 31, 1907 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
September 09, 1989 |
| Away | 5 - 0 |
March 01, 1969 |
Latest head to head
September 09, 1989 - Division 1 1989/1990
January 21, 1989 - Division 1 1988/1989
September 24, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989
April 30, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988
January 20, 1988 - League Cup 1987/1988
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
John Hickton | 4 goals | 1965 - 1965 |
|
John Fantham | 3 goals | 1959 - 1965 |
|
David Layne | 3 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
|
Bobby Craig | 2 goals | 1959 - 1959 |
|
Mel Sterland | 2 goals | 1986 - 1988 |
|
Keith Ellis | 2 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
Best historical scorers against S Wednesday
|
John Radford | 6 goals | 1968 - 1969 |
 |
George Eastham | 4 goals | 1960 - 1965 |
 |
Joe Baker | 4 goals | 1962 - 1965 |
|
Jon Sammels | 4 goals | 1965 - 1969 |
 |
Alan Skirton | 4 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
|
Paul Merson | 4 goals | 1987 - 1989 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
 |
Don Megson | 18 matches | 1959 - 1969 |
|
John Fantham | 18 matches | 1959 - 1969 |
|
Gerry Young | 15 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
 |
Ron Springett | 14 matches | 1959 - 1967 |
|
Alan Finney | 12 matches | 1959 - 1965 |
 |
Colin Dobson | 10 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs S Wednesday
 |
David O'Leary | 16 matches | 1979 - 1989 |
|
George Armstrong | 14 matches | 1962 - 1969 |
|
Terry Neill | 14 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
|
Graham Rix | 12 matches | 1979 - 1988 |
|
George Eastham | 12 matches | 1960 - 1965 |
|
Peter Simpson | 12 matches | 1964 - 1969 |
They played in both sides
149 matches
28 matches
128 matches
60 matches
67 matches
8 matches
7 matches
19 matches
They played in both sides
128 matches
60 matches
149 matches
28 matches
7 matches
19 matches
67 matches
8 matches
Competition info
The other matches
February 17, 1990
February 19, 1990
February 21, 1990
February 27, 1990
March 14, 1990
April 11, 1990
May 01, 1990
May 02, 1990
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