Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham - January 02, 1989 / Division 1 1988/1989
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45'
ARS
45' - Goal
Paul Merson45
ARS
46' - Substitution
Brian Marwoodis substituted by Paul Davis
46' - Substitution
Kevin Richardsonis substituted by Perry Groves46
90' - Goal
Michael Thomas90
TOT
TOT
Team line-ups
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Lukic | 28 | 213 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Bould | 26 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David O'Leary | 30 | 587 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Adams | 22 | 164 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nigel Winterburn | 25 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Marwood | 46 | 28 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Kevin Richardson | 46 | 26 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Thomas | 90 | 21 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Rocastle | 21 | 151 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Merson | 45 | 20 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Alan Smith | 26 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
136
Tottenham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bobby Mimms | 25 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Terry Fenwick | 29 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gudni Bergsson | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Guy Butters | 19 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Fairclough | 24 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Mabbutt | 27 | 281 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mitchell Thomas | 24 | 117 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Stewart | 24 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Allen | 26 | 162 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Chris Waddle | 28 | 155 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Walsh | 26 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
84
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Paul Davis | 46 | 27 | 310 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Perry Groves | 46 | 23 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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
44
134
Success rate in this team:
56 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Graham vs Tottenham
7 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Graham vs Venables
3 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
45
49
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Venables vs Arsenal
3 victories
1 draw
3 losses
Venables vs Graham
0 victory
0 draw
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Tottenham after 4 consecutive matches without a loss (since 10/12/1988).
Arsenal keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a loss at home running (since 17/09/1988). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/04/1986-31/01/1987 time period (20 matches).
Tottenham keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw away from home running (since 22/10/1988). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/08/1984-17/11/1984 time period (11 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VArsenal 2-1 Queens Park Rangers22/10/1988 | VArsenal 2-0 Coventry29/10/1988 | DArsenal 0-0 Liverpool09/11/1988 | VArsenal 3-0 Middlesbrough19/11/1988 | DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool04/12/1988 | VArsenal 2-1 Manchester United17/12/1988 |
| Overall | LDerby County 2-1 Arsenal26/11/1988 | DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool04/12/1988 | DNorwich City 0-0 Arsenal10/12/1988 | VArsenal 2-1 Manchester United17/12/1988 | VCharlton 2-3 Arsenal26/12/1988 | VAston Villa 0-3 Arsenal31/12/1988 |
Current form
| Away | LAston Villa 2-1 Tottenham29/10/1988 | VBlackburn 1-2 Tottenham09/11/1988 | VSheffield Wednesday 0-2 Tottenham20/11/1988 | LSouthampton 2-1 Tottenham29/11/1988 | LEverton 1-0 Tottenham03/12/1988 | VWest Ham 0-2 Tottenham17/12/1988 |
| Overall | LSouthampton 2-1 Tottenham29/11/1988 | LEverton 1-0 Tottenham03/12/1988 | VTottenham 2-0 Millwall10/12/1988 | VWest Ham 0-2 Tottenham17/12/1988 | DTottenham 0-0 Luton Town26/12/1988 | VTottenham 2-0 Newcastle United31/12/1988 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 9 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 7 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
18 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
19 |
|
7 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
11 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
|
4 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
7 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
40 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
30 |
|
14 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
20 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
28 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
2.22 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.58 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.38 |
|
1.11 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.47 |
|
1.14 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.38 |
Betting aid
|
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
5 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
13 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
13 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
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
 | Alan Smith | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Chris Waddle |  |
| Alan Smith | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 4 goals | Terry Fenwick |  |
| Brian Marwood | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Terry Fenwick | |
| Brian Marwood | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Terry Fenwick | |
| Alan Smith | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 6 matches | Chris Waddle | |
Historical head to head
Home
84 gf
66 ga
Away
88 gf
96 ga
Total
172 gf
162 ga
Historical head to head
Home
96 gf
88 ga
Away
66 gf
84 ga
Total
162 gf
172 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
March 06, 1935 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
September 16, 1967 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
April 04, 1983 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
February 27, 1954 |
Latest head to head
September 10, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989
March 06, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988
October 18, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988
March 04, 1987 - League Cup 1986/1987
March 01, 1987 - League Cup 1986/1987
Best historical scorers against Tottenham
 |
Alan Sunderland | 8 goals | 1978 - 1982 |
 |
Joe Baker | 6 goals | 1963 - 1965 |
|
John Radford | 5 goals | 1965 - 1972 |
 |
Ted Drake | 5 goals | 1934 - 1935 |
 |
Charly Nicholas | 5 goals | 1983 - 1985 |
 |
Geoff Strong | 4 goals | 1962 - 1964 |
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
 |
Bobby Smith | 8 goals | 1957 - 1963 |
 |
Alan Gilzean | 7 goals | 1965 - 1973 |
 |
Jimmy Greaves | 7 goals | 1963 - 1968 |
 |
Cliff Jones | 6 goals | 1962 - 1966 |
|
Les Allen | 6 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
 |
Steve Archibald | 6 goals | 1981 - 1984 |
Players with most games played vs Tottenham
 |
David O'Leary | 27 matches | 1975 - 1988 |
|
George Armstrong | 25 matches | 1963 - 1977 |
|
John Radford | 21 matches | 1965 - 1976 |
|
Kenny Sansom | 21 matches | 1980 - 1988 |
|
Graham Rix | 20 matches | 1977 - 1987 |
|
Peter Simpson | 18 matches | 1964 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
 |
Steve Perryman | 31 matches | 1970 - 1986 |
 |
Glenn Hoddle | 23 matches | 1976 - 1987 |
 |
Pat Jennings | 23 matches | 1964 - 1976 |
|
Cyril Knowles | 22 matches | 1964 - 1975 |
|
Alan Gilzean | 19 matches | 1965 - 1974 |
|
Tony Galvin | 18 matches | 1979 - 1987 |
They played in both sides
327 matches
592 matches
237 matches
64 matches
101 matches
64 matches
98 matches
2 matches
49 matches
182 matches
17 matches
17 matches
They played in both sides
327 matches
592 matches
49 matches
182 matches
237 matches
64 matches
101 matches
64 matches
17 matches
17 matches
2 matches
8 matches
Competition info
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