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Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham - February 16, 1974 / Division 1 1973/1974

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Division 1 1973/1974 - Round 30

Highbury - London - England

February 16, 1974

38 804

0 - 1

Tottenham

Chris McGrath

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0' - Goal Chris McGrath

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

0 - 1

Tottenham

Arsenal Tottenham

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Wilson

Bob Wilson

Scotland

B.date30/10/1941

Age32 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Powling

Richie Powling

England

B.date21/05/1956

Age17 years

positionDefender

Simpson

Peter Simpson

England

B.date13/01/1945

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Rice

Pat Rice

Northern Ireland

B.date17/03/1949

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Storey

Peter Storey

England

B.date07/09/1945

Age28 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Kelly

Eddie Kelly

Scotland

B.date07/02/1951

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

England

B.date28/07/1951

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Brady

Liam Brady

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/02/1956

Age18 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Radford

John Radford

England

B.date22/02/1947

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

Ball

Alan Ball

England

B.date12/05/1945

Age28 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

Armstrong

George Armstrong

England

B.date09/08/1944

Age29 years

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Bob Wilson	32	257	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richie Powling	17	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Simpson	29	322	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Rice	24	201	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Storey	28	357	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Kelly	23	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Kennedy	22	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam Brady	18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Radford	26	356	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Ball	28	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Armstrong	29	437	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

215

Tottenham

Jennings

Pat Jennings

Northern Ireland

B.date12/06/1945

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Naylor

Terry Naylor

England

B.date05/12/1948

Age25 years

positionDefender

Beal

Phil Beal

England

B.date08/01/1945

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Evans

Ray Evans

England

B.date20/09/1949

Age24 years

positionRight full-back

Perryman

Steve Perryman

England

B.date21/12/1951

Age22 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

England

Mike England

Wales

B.date02/12/1941

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Pratt

John Pratt

England

B.date26/06/1948

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Coates

Ralph Coates

England

B.date26/04/1946

Age27 years

positionMidfield

McGrath0

Chris McGrath

Northern Ireland

B.date22/11/1954

Age19 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

Chivers

Martin Chivers

England

B.date27/04/1945

Age28 years

positionForward

Gilzean

Alan Gilzean

Scotland

B.date22/10/1938

Age35 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Jennings	28	456	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terry Naylor	25	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Beal	29	372	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Evans	24	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Perryman	22	243	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mike England	32	348	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Pratt	25	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ralph Coates	27	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris McGrath	19	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Chivers	28	280	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Gilzean	35	435	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

241

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Eddie Kelly

Jeff Blockley

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Gilzean

Martin Peters

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bertie Mee

431

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Mee vs Tottenham

7 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 16, 1974

Mee vs Nicholson

7 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 16, 1974

Manager

Age

Match num

Billy Nicholson

799

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Nicholson vs Arsenal

15 victories

8 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on February 16, 1974

Nicholson vs Mee

8 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on February 16, 1974

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Key figures

Tottenham keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a loss in Premier League running (since 26/12/1973). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/03/1971-01/05/1971 time period (11 matches).

No Tottenham manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Billy Nicholson has reached 49% of wins .

Bertie Mee has registered 150 success in Premier League since the 01/07/1966 as the manager of Arsenal next after this match..

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DArsenal 2-2 Wolverhampton04/12/1973

VArsenal 1-0 Everton22/12/1973

LArsenal 0-1 Newcastle United01/01/1974

VArsenal 2-0 Norwich City12/01/1974

DArsenal 1-1 Aston Villa26/01/1974

DArsenal 1-1 Burnley02/02/1974

Overall

VArsenal 2-0 Norwich City12/01/1974

DManchester United 1-1 Arsenal19/01/1974

DArsenal 1-1 Aston Villa26/01/1974

LAston Villa 2-0 Arsenal30/01/1974

DArsenal 1-1 Burnley02/02/1974

LLeeds United 3-1 Arsenal05/02/1974

Current form

Away

LLeicester 3-0 Tottenham01/12/1973

LDerby County 2-0 Tottenham22/12/1973

DLeeds United 1-1 Tottenham01/01/1974

LLeicester 1-0 Tottenham05/01/1974

DSheffield United 2-2 Tottenham12/01/1974

DManchester City 0-0 Tottenham02/02/1974

Overall

DLeeds United 1-1 Tottenham01/01/1974

LLeicester 1-0 Tottenham05/01/1974

DSheffield United 2-2 Tottenham12/01/1974

VTottenham 2-1 Coventry19/01/1974

DManchester City 0-0 Tottenham02/02/1974

VTottenham 4-2 Birmingham City06/02/1974

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	2	5
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	3	2
Conceding streak	2	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	14	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	28
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
9	Victories (Competition total)	9
6	Victories (Home / Away)	2
9	Draws (Competition total)	9
5	Draws (Home / Away)	8
11	Losses (Competition total)	10
4	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

32	Goals scored (Competition total)	32
17	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
37	Goals conceded (Competition total)	38
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.14
1.13	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.93
1.28	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.36
0.93	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.29

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	13
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
14	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (4 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 Ball	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Martin Chivers
Alan Ball	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Martin Peters
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Martin Chivers
Alan Ball	6 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last match	Martin Chivers

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

18 v

9 d

12 l

69 gf

54 ga

Away

39 matches

12 v

8 d

19 l

58 gf

70 ga

Total

78 matches

30 v

17 d

31 l

127 gf

124 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

19 v

8 d

12 l

70 gf

58 ga

Away

39 matches

12 v

9 d

18 l

54 gf

69 ga

Total

78 matches

31 v

17 d

30 l

124 gf

127 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	March 06, 1935
Home	4 - 0	September 16, 1967

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 25, 1911
Away	3 - 0	February 27, 1954

Latest head to head

October 13, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974

Tottenham

2 - 0

Arsenal

April 14, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

Arsenal

1 - 1

Tottenham

December 09, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973

Tottenham

1 - 2

Arsenal

May 11, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972

Arsenal

0 - 2

Tottenham

November 24, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972

Tottenham

1 - 1

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Joe Baker	6 goals	1963 - 1965
John Radford	5 goals	1965 - 1972
Ted Drake	5 goals	1934 - 1935
David Herd	4 goals	1958 - 1960
Geoff Strong	4 goals	1962 - 1964
Melvyn Charles	3 goals	1961 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Bobby Smith	9 goals	1957 - 1963
Jimmy Greaves	7 goals	1963 - 1968
Alan Gilzean	7 goals	1965 - 1973
Les Allen	6 goals	1960 - 1961
Cliff Jones	6 goals	1962 - 1966
Martin Chivers	4 goals	1969 - 1973

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

George Armstrong	20 matches	1963 - 1973
John Radford	18 matches	1965 - 1973
Frank McLintock	14 matches	1964 - 1972
Peter Simpson	14 matches	1964 - 1973
Robert McNab	13 matches	1967 - 1973
Billy McCullough	12 matches	1959 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/10/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Cyril Knowles	19 matches	1964 - 1973
Alan Gilzean	18 matches	1965 - 1973
Pat Jennings	17 matches	1964 - 1973
Jimmy Greaves	17 matches	1961 - 1969
Maurice Norman	16 matches	1958 - 1965
Phil Beal	16 matches	1964 - 1973