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Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal - November 07, 1981 / Division 1 1981/1982

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Division 1 1981/1982 - Round 13

Villa Park - Birmingham - England

November 07, 1981

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Arsenal

Brian Talbot

Graham Rix

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0' - Goal Brian Talbot photo Graham Rix

0' - Goal Graham Rix

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46' - Substitution Gary Shawis substituted by Andy Blair46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Aston Villa

0 - 2

Arsenal

Aston Villa Arsenal

Team line-ups

Aston Villa

Rimmer

Jimmy Rimmer

England

B.date10/02/1948

Age33 years

positionGoalkeeper

Evans

Allan Evans

Scotland

B.date12/10/1956

Age25 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Williams

Gary Williams

England

B.date17/06/1960

Age21 years

positionDefender

Swain

Kenny Swain

England

B.date28/01/1952

Age29 years

positionRight full-back

Gibson

Colin Gibson

England

B.date06/04/1960

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

Mortimer

Dennis Mortimer

England

B.date05/04/1952

Age29 years

positionCentre Midfield

Cowans

Gordon Cowans

England

B.date27/10/1958

Age23 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Bremner

Des Bremner

Scotland

B.date07/09/1952

Age29 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Shaw46

Gary Shaw

England

B.date21/01/1961

Age20 years

H1m75

positionForward

Withe

Peter Withe

England

B.date30/08/1951

Age30 years

H1m85

positionForward

Morley

Tony Morley

England

B.date26/08/1954

Age27 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Rimmer		33	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Allan Evans		25	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Williams		21	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Swain		29	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Gibson		21	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dennis Mortimer		29	221	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Cowans		23	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Des Bremner		29	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gary Shaw	46	20	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Withe		30	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Morley		27	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

118

Arsenal

Jennings

Pat Jennings

Northern Ireland

B.date12/06/1945

Age36 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Devine

John Devine

Republic of Ireland

B.date11/11/1958

Age22 years

positionDefender

Hollins

John Hollins

England

B.date16/07/1946

Age35 years

positionCentral defender

Whyte

Christopher Whyte

England

B.date02/09/1961

Age20 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Sansom

Kenny Sansom

England

B.date26/09/1958

Age23 years

H1m68

positionLeft full-back

Nicholas

Peter Nicholas

Wales

B.date10/11/1959

Age21 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Talbot0

Brian Talbot

England

B.date21/07/1953

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Davis

Paul Davis

England

B.date09/12/1961

Age19 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Rix0

Graham Rix

England

B.date23/10/1957

Age24 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Vaessen

Paul Vaessen

England

B.date16/10/1961

Age20 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Jennings	36	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary	23	282	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Devine	22	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Hollins	35	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christopher Whyte	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Sansom	23	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Nicholas	21	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Talbot	28	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Davis	19	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Rix	24	238	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Vaessen	20	34	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

115

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Andy Blair	46	21	8	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

Paul Davis

Brian McDermott

OUT

John Devine

Raphael Meade

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Saunders

379

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Saunders vs Arsenal

7 victories

4 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on November 07, 1981

Saunders vs Neill

8 victories

5 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on November 07, 1981

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Neill

302

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Neill vs Aston Villa

5 victories

7 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on November 07, 1981

Neill vs Saunders

8 victories

5 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on November 07, 1981

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Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 24/10/1981).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Saunders has done less than 1.08 goals conceded per game .

End of streak for Aston Villa after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 21/10/1981).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DAston Villa 2-2 Stoke City23/09/1981

DAston Villa 0-0 Birmingham City26/09/1981

VAston Villa 3-2 Wolverhampton06/10/1981

VAston Villa 3-2 West Ham17/10/1981

LAston Villa 0-1 Ipswich Town31/10/1981

LAston Villa 0-1 Dynamo Berlin04/11/1981

Overall

VAston Villa 3-2 West Ham17/10/1981

VDynamo Berlin 1-2 Aston Villa21/10/1981

VWolverhampton 0-3 Aston Villa24/10/1981

VWolverhampton 1-2 Aston Villa27/10/1981

LAston Villa 0-1 Ipswich Town31/10/1981

LAston Villa 0-1 Dynamo Berlin04/11/1981

Current form

Away

DLeeds United 0-0 Arsenal19/09/1981

LNotts County 2-1 Arsenal03/10/1981

LSheffield United 1-0 Arsenal06/10/1981

LSwansea 2-0 Arsenal10/10/1981

LRC Genk 1-0 Arsenal21/10/1981

LIpswich Town 2-1 Arsenal24/10/1981

Overall

VArsenal 1-0 Manchester City17/10/1981

LRC Genk 1-0 Arsenal21/10/1981

LIpswich Town 2-1 Arsenal24/10/1981

VArsenal 2-0 Sheffield United27/10/1981

VArsenal 1-0 Coventry31/10/1981

VArsenal 2-1 RC Genk04/11/1981

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	2
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	4	6
Goalless streak	2	2
Conceding streak	4	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	3
Loosing streak	5	0
Unbeaten streak	0	3
Winless streak	6	0
Drawless streak	5	10
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	5	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

12	Number of games (Competition total)	12
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
3	Victories (Competition total)	4
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
6	Draws (Competition total)	3
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	5
2	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

15	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
6	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
12	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	8
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.67
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.67
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.83
1.17	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

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

Gary Shaw	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Alan Sunderland
Peter Withe	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Alan Sunderland
Gary Shaw	4 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Alan Sunderland

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

34 v

12 d

11 l

126 gf

69 ga

Away

59 matches

17 v

11 d

31 l

69 gf

103 ga

Total

116 matches

51 v

23 d

42 l

195 gf

172 ga

Historical head to head

Home

59 matches

31 v

11 d

17 l

103 gf

69 ga

Away

57 matches

11 v

12 d

34 l

69 gf

126 ga

Total

116 matches

42 v

23 d

51 l

172 gf

195 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

May 02, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

Arsenal

2 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

November 29, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Aston Villa

1 - 1

Arsenal

February 09, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980

Arsenal

3 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

September 22, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980

Aston Villa

0 - 0

Arsenal

April 25, 1979 - Division 1 1978/1979

Aston Villa

5 - 1

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Tony Hateley	6 goals	1963 - 1966
Bobby Thomson	6 goals	1961 - 1962
Peter McParland	4 goals	1958 - 1961
Jimmy MacEwan	3 goals	1960 - 1962
Gary Shelton	3 goals	1979 - 1979
Harry Burrows	2 goals	1961 - 1962

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
Alan Skirton	6 goals	1961 - 1965
Joe Baker	5 goals	1962 - 1964
Geoff Strong	4 goals	1960 - 1964
Alan Sunderland	3 goals	1978 - 1980
George Armstrong	2 goals	1964 - 1977

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

Charlie Aitken	12 matches	1961 - 1976
John Sleeuwenhoek	12 matches	1961 - 1966
Dennis Mortimer	10 matches	1976 - 1981
Victor Crowe	10 matches	1958 - 1963
Jimmy Rimmer	8 matches	1977 - 1981
Ron Wylie	8 matches	1958 - 1964

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

George Armstrong	14 matches	1962 - 1977
Pat Rice	12 matches	1974 - 1980
Frank Stapleton	11 matches	1975 - 1981
Liam Brady	11 matches	1974 - 1980
David O'Leary	10 matches	1975 - 1981
Sammy Nelson	9 matches	1975 - 1981