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Arsenal 1-2 Derby County - May 13, 1989 / Division 1 1988/1989

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Division 1 1988/1989 - Round 38

Highbury - London - England

May 13, 1989

Arsenal

1 - 2

Derby County

Alan Smith

90'

45'

Dean Saunders (penalty)

90'

Dean Saunders

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45' - Goal Dean Saunders

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46' - Substitution Steve Bouldis substituted by Perry Groves photo Martin Hayes

46' - Substitution Paul Mersonis substituted by Martin Hayes46

90' - Goal Alan Smith90

90' - Goal Dean Saunders

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

1 - 2

Derby County

Arsenal Derby County

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Lukic

John Lukic

England

B.date11/12/1960

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Bould46

Steve Bould

England

B.date16/11/1962

Age26 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age22 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age31 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age25 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Rocastle

David Rocastle

England

B.date02/05/1967

Age22 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Thomas

Michael Thomas

England

B.date24/08/1967

Age21 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Richardson

Kevin Richardson

England

B.date04/12/1962

Age26 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Merson46

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age21 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Smith90

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age26 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Lukic		28	232	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bould	46	26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams		22	181	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary		31	606	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		25	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Rocastle		22	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Thomas		21	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Richardson		26	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson	46	21	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith	90	26	94	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

154

Derby County

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age39 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Hindmarch

Robert Hindmarch

England

B.date27/04/1961

Age28 years

positionDefender

Sage

Melvyn Sage

England

B.date24/03/1964

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Cross

Steve Cross

England

B.date22/12/1959

Age29 years

positionDefender

Blades

Paul Blades

England

B.date05/01/1965

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Forsyth

Michael Forsyth

England

B.date20/03/1966

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Williams

Geraint Williams

Wales

B.date05/01/1962

Age27 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

Hebberd

Trevor Hebberd

England

B.date19/06/1958

Age30 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Micklewhite

Gary Micklewhite

England

B.date21/03/1961

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Saunders4590

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age24 years

H1m73

positionStriker

Goddard

Paul Goddard

England

B.date12/10/1959

Age29 years

H1m70

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton		39	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Hindmarch		28	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Melvyn Sage		25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Cross		29	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Blades		24	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Forsyth		23	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Geraint Williams		27	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Hebberd		30	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Micklewhite		28	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders	4590	24	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Goddard		29	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Martin Hayes	46	23	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Perry Groves	46	24	105	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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Melvyn Sage

Mark Wright

OUT

Steve Cross

Kevin Clifton McMinn

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

153

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Graham vs Derby County

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 13, 1989

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Key figures

The last time Dean Saunders scored at least 2 goals during the same game in his professional career with , it was on the 29/10/1988 (avec vs )

End of streak for Arsenal after 4 matches without conceding any goal (since 08/04/1989). It was the best streak for the club since 12/09/1987-10/10/1987 (7 matches).

No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before George Graham has done less than 22% of losses .

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DArsenal 0-0 Millwall28/02/1989

LArsenal 1-3 Nottingham Forest11/03/1989

DArsenal 2-2 Charlton21/03/1989

VArsenal 2-0 Everton08/04/1989

VArsenal 1-0 Newcastle United15/04/1989

VArsenal 5-0 Norwich City01/05/1989

Overall

VSouthampton 1-3 Arsenal25/03/1989

DManchester United 1-1 Arsenal02/04/1989

VArsenal 2-0 Everton08/04/1989

VArsenal 1-0 Newcastle United15/04/1989

VArsenal 5-0 Norwich City01/05/1989

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Arsenal06/05/1989

Current form

Away

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Derby County18/03/1989

LLiverpool 1-0 Derby County29/03/1989

DWest Ham 1-1 Derby County08/04/1989

VManchester United 0-2 Derby County15/04/1989

LLuton Town 3-0 Derby County29/04/1989

LCharlton 3-0 Derby County10/05/1989

Overall

DWest Ham 1-1 Derby County08/04/1989

VManchester United 0-2 Derby County15/04/1989

VDerby County 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday22/04/1989

LLuton Town 3-0 Derby County29/04/1989

VDerby County 2-1 Aston Villa06/05/1989

LCharlton 3-0 Derby County10/05/1989

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	4	7
Drawless streak	3	4
Scoring streak	5	8
Invincibility streak	3	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	3	5
Goalless streak	2	1
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

35	Number of games (Competition total)	36
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
21	Victories (Competition total)	16
10	Victories (Home / Away)	7
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
5	Draws (Home / Away)	4
5	Losses (Competition total)	13
2	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

68	Goals scored (Competition total)	38
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
32	Goals conceded (Competition total)	36
15	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.94	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.06
1.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.88
0.91	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0.88	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.06

Betting aid

20	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	14
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
21	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

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	21 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Dean Saunders
Alan Smith	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Kevin Clifton McMinn
Brian Marwood	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Dean Saunders
Brian Marwood	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Nigel Callaghan
Alan Smith	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Dean Saunders

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches

22 v

8 d

11 l

73 gf

45 ga

Away

42 matches

7 v

10 d

25 l

45 gf

85 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

84 matches

30 v

18 d

36 l

119 gf

130 ga

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches

25 v

10 d

7 l

85 gf

45 ga

Away

41 matches

11 v

8 d

22 l

45 gf

73 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

84 matches

36 v

18 d

30 l

130 gf

119 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 08, 1969
Home	4 - 0	November 08, 1969

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 25, 1972
Away	3 - 1	November 26, 1977

Latest head to head

November 26, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989

Derby County

2 - 1

Arsenal

March 26, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988

Derby County

0 - 0

Arsenal

October 24, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

Arsenal

2 - 1

Derby County logo Derby County

January 19, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980

Arsenal

2 - 0

Derby County logo Derby County

September 08, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980

Derby County

3 - 2

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Derby County

Charles George	6 goals	1969 - 1974
Alan Ball	3 goals	1974 - 1974
John Radford	3 goals	1970 - 1975
Frank Stapleton	2 goals	1978 - 1979
Michael Thomas	2 goals	1987 - 1988
Jon Sammels	2 goals	1969 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/12/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Steve Powell	4 goals	1973 - 1977
Kevin Hector	3 goals	1970 - 1972
Roy McFarland	3 goals	1971 - 1973
Alan Hinton	3 goals	1971 - 1972
John O'Hare	2 goals	1970 - 1971
Bruce Rioch	2 goals	1974 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/12/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Derby County

Pat Rice	22 matches	1970 - 1980
George Armstrong	16 matches	1969 - 1977
Peter Simpson	14 matches	1969 - 1976
Peter Storey	14 matches	1969 - 1976
Sammy Nelson	13 matches	1971 - 1980
Liam Brady	12 matches	1974 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/12/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Roy McFarland	19 matches	1969 - 1978
Kevin Hector	18 matches	1969 - 1977
Colin Todd	18 matches	1971 - 1978
Colin Boulton	15 matches	1971 - 1977
Ron Webster	15 matches	1969 - 1977
Archie Gemmill	15 matches	1970 - 1977