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Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham - September 03, 1977 / Division 1 1977/1978

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Division 1 1977/1978 - Round 4

Highbury - London - England

September 03, 1977

Arsenal

3 - 0

Nottingham

(penalty) Liam Brady

Frank Stapleton

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0' - Goal Liam Brady photo Frank Stapleton

0' - Goal Frank Stapleton photo Frank Stapleton

0' - Goal Frank Stapleton0

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46' - Substitution Frank Clarkis substituted by Colin Barrett

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

3 - 0

Nottingham

Arsenal Nottingham

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Jennings

Pat Jennings

Northern Ireland

B.date12/06/1945

Age32 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age19 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Powling

Richie Powling

England

B.date21/05/1956

Age21 years

positionDefender

Young

Willie Young

Scotland

B.date25/11/1951

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Rice

Pat Rice

Northern Ireland

B.date17/03/1949

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

Nelson

Sammy Nelson

Northern Ireland

B.date01/04/1949

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

Ross

Trevor Ross

England

B.date16/01/1957

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Brady0

Liam Brady

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/02/1956

Age21 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Rix

Graham Rix

England

B.date23/10/1957

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Stapleton00

Frank Stapleton

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/07/1956

Age21 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Macdonald

Malcolm Macdonald

England

B.date07/01/1950

Age27 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Jennings	32	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary	19	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richie Powling	21	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Young	25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Rice	28	351	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sammy Nelson	28	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Ross	20	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam Brady	21	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Rix	19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Stapleton	21	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Malcolm Macdonald	27	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Nottingham

Middleton

John Middleton

England

B.date24/12/1956

Age20 years

positionGoalkeeper

Clark46

Frank Clark

England

B.date09/09/1943

Age33 years

positionCentral defender

Lloyd

Larry Lloyd

England

B.date06/10/1948

Age28 years

positionCentral defender

Burns

Kenny Burns

Scotland

B.date23/09/1953

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Anderson

Viv Anderson

England

B.date29/07/1956

Age21 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Bowyer

Ian Bowyer

England

B.date06/06/1951

Age26 years

positionCentre Midfield

O'Neill

Martin O'Neill

Northern Ireland

B.date01/03/1952

Age25 years

positionCentre Midfield

McGovern

John McGovern

Scotland

B.date28/10/1949

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Withe

Peter Withe

England

B.date30/08/1951

Age26 years

H1m85

positionForward

Robertson

John Robertson

Scotland

B.date20/01/1953

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Woodcock

Tony Woodcock

England

B.date06/12/1955

Age21 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Middleton		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Clark	46	33	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Larry Lloyd		28	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Burns		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Viv Anderson		21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Bowyer		26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin O'Neill		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John McGovern		27	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Withe		26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Robertson		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Woodcock		21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Colin Barrett	46	25	1	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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Neill

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Neill vs Nottingham

2 victories

4 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 1977

Neill vs Clough

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 1977

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Clough

124

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Clough vs Arsenal

5 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on September 03, 1977

Clough vs Neill

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 03, 1977

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 10 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Nottingham running (since 23/12/1967). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/08/1960 (6 matches)

Arsenal keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a loss vs Nottingham running (since 23/12/1967). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 07/04/1962 (9 matches)

It's the first time Liam Brady scores 1 goal vs Nottingham Forest in his professional career

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-0 Coventry23/04/1977

VArsenal 3-0 Aston Villa25/04/1977

DArsenal 0-0 Derby County03/05/1977

DArsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough07/05/1977

VArsenal 1-0 Everton23/08/1977

VArsenal 3-2 Manchester United30/08/1977

Overall

DArsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough07/05/1977

LManchester United 3-2 Arsenal14/05/1977

LIpswich Town 1-0 Arsenal20/08/1977

VArsenal 1-0 Everton23/08/1977

DWolverhampton 1-1 Arsenal27/08/1977

VArsenal 3-2 Manchester United30/08/1977

Current form

Away

VBurnley 0-1 Nottingham Forest02/04/1977

DNotts County 1-1 Nottingham Forest09/04/1977

LChelsea 2-1 Nottingham Forest16/04/1977

DBristol Rovers 1-1 Nottingham Forest30/04/1977

VPlymouth 1-2 Nottingham Forest02/05/1977

VEverton 1-3 Nottingham Forest20/08/1977

Overall

VPlymouth 1-2 Nottingham Forest02/05/1977

VNottingham Forest 1-0 Millwall07/05/1977

VEverton 1-3 Nottingham Forest20/08/1977

VNottingham Forest 1-0 Bristol City23/08/1977

VNottingham Forest 3-0 Derby County27/08/1977

VNottingham Forest 5-0 West Ham30/08/1977

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	8	3
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	3	3
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	6
Unbeaten streak	3	8
Drawless streak	2	6
Scoring streak	6	8
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
0.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.33
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	3
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.33
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Richie Powling	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Peter Withe
Richie Powling	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Martin O'Neill
Richie Powling	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 3 matches	Peter Withe

Historical head to head

Home

26 matches

17 v

5 d

4 l

54 gf

25 ga

Away

26 matches

10 v

6 d

10 l

33 gf

34 ga

Total

52 matches

27 v

11 d

14 l

87 gf

59 ga

Historical head to head

Home

26 matches

10 v

6 d

10 l

34 gf

33 ga

Away

26 matches

4 v

5 d

17 l

25 gf

54 ga

Total

52 matches

14 v

11 d

27 l

59 gf

87 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	April 24, 1915
Home	7 - 0	April 24, 1915

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 09, 1957
Away	3 - 0	October 06, 1964

Latest head to head

April 01, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Arsenal

3 - 0

Nottingham

December 27, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

Nottingham

1 - 1

Arsenal

April 13, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971

Nottingham

0 - 3

Arsenal

October 03, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971

Arsenal

4 - 0

Nottingham

December 26, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Nottingham

1 - 1

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

David Herd	5 goals	1958 - 1960
George Graham	5 goals	1967 - 1972
Ray Kennedy	5 goals	1970 - 1972
Geoff Strong	4 goals	1961 - 1963
Jackie Henderson	3 goals	1958 - 1960
Danny R Clapton	3 goals	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Colin Addison	5 goals	1962 - 1965
Alan Hinton	4 goals	1964 - 1967
Ian Storey-Moore	4 goals	1966 - 1971
Johnny Quigley	3 goals	1960 - 1962
John Barnwell	3 goals	1964 - 1969
Calvin Palmer	2 goals	1960 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

George Armstrong	16 matches	1962 - 1972
Terry Neill	14 matches	1960 - 1969
Billy McCullough	14 matches	1959 - 1965
John Radford	13 matches	1965 - 1971
Frank McLintock	13 matches	1964 - 1971
George Eastham	11 matches	1960 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/11/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Bob McKinlay	21 matches	1958 - 1968
Peter Hindley	17 matches	1963 - 1972
Peter Grummitt	15 matches	1960 - 1969
Henry Newton	14 matches	1964 - 1970
John Winfield	13 matches	1962 - 1971
Johnny Quigley	12 matches	1958 - 1964