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Stoke City 0-2 Arsenal - December 21, 1974 / Division 1 1974/1975

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Division 1 1974/1975 - Round 23

Victoria Ground - Stoke-on-Trent - England

December 21, 1974

Stoke City

0 - 2

Arsenal

Brian Kidd

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0' - Goal Brian Kidd photo Brian Kidd

0' - Goal Brian Kidd

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46' - Substitution Ian Mooresis substituted by Eric Skeels46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Stoke City

0 - 2

Arsenal

Stoke City Arsenal

Team line-ups

Stoke City

Shilton

Peter Shilton

England

B.date18/09/1949

Age25 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Pejic

Mike Pejic

England

B.date25/01/1950

Age24 years

positionDefender

Robertson

Jimmy Robertson

Scotland

B.date17/12/1944

Age30 years

H1m73

positionDefender

Smith

Denis Smith

England

B.date19/11/1947

Age27 years

positionDefender

Dodd

Alan Dodd

England

B.date20/09/1953

Age21 years

positionDefender

Marsh

John Marsh

England

B.date31/05/1948

Age26 years

positionFull-back

Hudson

Alan Hudson

England

B.date21/06/1951

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Salmons

Geoffrey Salmons

England

B.date14/01/1948

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Moores46

Ian Moores

England

B.date05/10/1954

Age20 years

H1m88

positionForward

Hurst

Geoff Hurst

England

B.date08/12/1941

Age33 years

H1m81

positionForward

Mahoney

John Mahoney

Wales

B.date20/09/1946

Age28 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Shilton		25	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Pejic		24	228	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Robertson		30	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Smith		27	240	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Dodd		21	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Marsh		26	264	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Hudson		23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Geoffrey Salmons		26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Moores	46	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Geoff Hurst		33	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Mahoney		28	212	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

114

Arsenal

Rimmer

Jimmy Rimmer

England

B.date10/02/1948

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Simpson

Peter Simpson

England

B.date13/01/1945

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Mancini

Terence Mancini

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/10/1942

Age32 years

positionDefender

McNab

Robert McNab

England

B.date20/07/1943

Age31 years

positionLeft full-back

Rice

Pat Rice

Northern Ireland

B.date17/03/1949

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Storey

Peter Storey

England

B.date07/09/1945

Age29 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Kelly

Eddie Kelly

Scotland

B.date07/02/1951

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Cropley

Alexander Cropley

Scotland

B.date16/01/1951

Age23 years

positionForward

Kidd00

Brian Kidd

England

B.date29/05/1949

Age25 years

positionForward

Ball

Alan Ball

England

B.date12/05/1945

Age29 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

Radford

John Radford

England

B.date22/02/1947

Age27 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Jimmy Rimmer	26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Simpson	29	357	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terence Mancini	32	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert McNab	31	299	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Rice	25	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Storey	29	391	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Kelly	23	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alexander Cropley	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Kidd	25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Ball	29	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Radford	27	391	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

185

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Eric Skeels	46	35	375	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

Geoff Hurst

Eric Skeels

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Waddington

725

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Waddington vs Arsenal

3 victories

9 draws

15 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 1974

Waddington vs Mee

2 victories

8 draws

11 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 1974

Manager

Age

Match num

Bertie Mee

467

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Mee vs Stoke City

11 victories

8 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 1974

Mee vs Waddington

11 victories

8 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 21, 1974

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Key figures

Stoke City keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 27/11/1974).

Alan Hudson played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

End of streak for Stoke City after 27 consecutive matches without a loss at home (since 26/12/1973). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/10/1965 (21 matches)

Read the next 8 key stats

General ranking

+1	5	West Ham	27 pts	23 rd
+1	6	Middlesbrough	27 pts	23 rd
-3	7	Stoke City	27 pts	23 rd
	8	Burnley	25 pts	23 rd
+4	9	Newcastle United	24 pts	22 rd

General ranking

+2	15	Queens Park Rangers	21 pts	23 rd
-1	16	Coventry	20 pts	23 rd
+2	17	Arsenal	19 pts	22 rd
-2	18	Tottenham	19 pts	23 rd
-1	19	Chelsea	19 pts	22 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VStoke City 2-0 Burnley19/10/1974

VStoke City 6-2 Chelsea22/10/1974

DStoke City 2-2 Tottenham02/11/1974

VStoke City 4-2 Luton Town16/11/1974

VStoke City 1-0 Queens Park Rangers27/11/1974

VStoke City 1-0 Leicester30/11/1974

Overall

VStoke City 4-2 Luton Town16/11/1974

DWolverhampton 2-2 Stoke City23/11/1974

VStoke City 1-0 Queens Park Rangers27/11/1974

VStoke City 1-0 Leicester30/11/1974

VBirmingham City 0-3 Stoke City07/12/1974

LLeeds United 3-1 Stoke City14/12/1974

Current form

Away

LLeeds United 2-0 Arsenal05/10/1974

LManchester City 2-1 Arsenal16/10/1974

LTottenham 2-0 Arsenal19/10/1974

VLiverpool 1-3 Arsenal09/11/1974

LCoventry 3-0 Arsenal23/11/1974

LCarlisle United 2-1 Arsenal07/12/1974

Overall

VLiverpool 1-3 Arsenal09/11/1974

VArsenal 3-1 Derby County16/11/1974

LCoventry 3-0 Arsenal23/11/1974

VArsenal 2-0 Middlesbrough30/11/1974

LCarlisle United 2-1 Arsenal07/12/1974

DArsenal 0-0 Leicester14/12/1974

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	27	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	4
Scoring streak	20	7
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	8	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	8	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

4	General ranking (Competition total)	19
3	General ranking (Home / Away)	21

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	21
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
10	Victories (Competition total)	6
7	Victories (Home / Away)	2
7	Draws (Competition total)	5
4	Draws (Home / Away)	1
5	Losses (Competition total)	10
0	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

37	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
21	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	20
1.68	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.14
1.91	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.73
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.29
0.82	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.82

Betting aid

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

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jimmy Greenhoff	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Brian Kidd
Jimmy Greenhoff	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Brian Kidd
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Alan Ball
Jimmy Greenhoff	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	10 goals during the last 21 matches	Brian Kidd

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

11 v

11 d

7 l

36 gf

30 ga

Away

31 matches

3 v

4 d

24 l

22 gf

67 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

62 matches

14 v

16 d

32 l

60 gf

100 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

24 v

4 d

3 l

67 gf

22 ga

Away

29 matches

7 v

11 d

11 l

30 gf

36 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

62 matches

32 v

16 d

14 l

100 gf

60 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	September 26, 1970
Home	5 - 0	September 26, 1970

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	April 10, 1950
Away	5 - 2	May 06, 1950

Latest head to head

March 30, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Stoke City

0 - 0

Arsenal

September 22, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974

Arsenal

2 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

December 30, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Stoke City

0 - 0

Arsenal

August 19, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Arsenal

2 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

April 19, 1972 - FA Cup 1971/1972

Arsenal

2 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

John Ritchie	9 goals	1964 - 1971
Jimmy Greenhoff	3 goals	1970 - 1973
Harry Burrows	2 goals	1967 - 1969
Jimmy McIlroy	2 goals	1963 - 1964
Peter Dobing	1 goal	1967 - 1967
Gerry Bridgwood	1 goal	1967 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Joe Baker	6 goals	1963 - 1965
John Radford	5 goals	1966 - 1973
George Graham	4 goals	1967 - 1967
Jon Sammels	3 goals	1964 - 1967
Ray Kennedy	2 goals	1972 - 1972
Cliff Bastin	2 goals	1934 - 1934

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Eric Skeels	19 matches	1963 - 1974
Peter Dobing	17 matches	1963 - 1972
Alan Bloor	16 matches	1964 - 1973
John Marsh	15 matches	1967 - 1974
John Ritchie	14 matches	1964 - 1974
Denis Smith	13 matches	1968 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

George Armstrong	23 matches	1963 - 1974
Frank McLintock	19 matches	1964 - 1972
John Radford	18 matches	1966 - 1974
Peter Storey	17 matches	1966 - 1974
Robert McNab	16 matches	1967 - 1973
Peter Simpson	15 matches	1967 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

George Eastham

209 matches

208 matches

1960 - 1973

Jimmy Robertson

84 matches

49 matches

1968 - 1974

David Herd

45 matches

71 matches

1959 - 1970

Eddie Clamp

18 matches

21 matches

1961 - 1964

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/08/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

George Eastham

209 matches

208 matches

1960 - 1973

David Herd

45 matches

71 matches

1959 - 1970

Jimmy Robertson

84 matches

49 matches

1968 - 1974

Eddie Clamp

18 matches

21 matches

1961 - 1964

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 22/08/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 20, 1974

Sheffield United

1 0

Coventry

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Leicester

0 1

Ipswich Town

Line-ups available

December 21, 1974

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Ipswich Town	28	23	13	2	8	33	18	+15
2	Everton	28	22	8	12	2	32	22	+10
+23	Manchester City	28	23	11	6	6	29	27	+2
-14	Liverpool	27	22	11	5	6	30	19	+11
+15	West Ham	27	23	10	7	6	40	30	+10
+16	Middlesbrough	27	23	10	7	6	35	27	+8
-37	Stoke City	27	23	10	7	6	37	30	+7
8	Burnley	25	23	10	5	8	41	37	+4
+49	Newcastle United	24	22	9	6	7	31	30	+1
-110	Derby County	23	22	8	7	7	34	31	+3
+111	Wolverhampton	23	22	7	9	6	28	27	+1
-212	Sheffield United	23	22	9	5	8	30	34	-4
-213	Leeds United	22	23	9	4	10	31	28	+3
14	Birmingham City	22	23	9	4	10	34	36	-2
+215	Queens Park Rangers	21	23	8	5	10	25	31	-6
-116	Coventry	20	23	6	8	9	30	40	-10
+217	Arsenal	19	22	7	5	10	26	27	-1
-218	Tottenham	19	23	7	5	11	28	33	-5
-119	Chelsea	19	22	5	9	8	24	37	-13
+120	Carlisle United	17	23	7	3	13	23	29	-6
-121	Leicester	16	22	5	6	11	20	31	-11
22	Luton Town	11	22	2	7	13	18	35	-17

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Stoke City 0-2 Arsenal - December 21, 1974 / Division 1 1974/1975

Stoke City

0 - 2

Arsenal

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Waddington vs Arsenal

Waddington vs Mee

Manager

Mee vs Stoke City

Mee vs Waddington

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking