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Arsenal 0-0 Southampton - December 26, 1970 / Division 1 1970/1971

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Division 1 1970/1971 - Round 23

Highbury - London - England

December 26, 1970

34 169

0 - 0

Southampton

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46' - Substitution Thomas Jenkinsis substituted by Anthony Byrne

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

0 - 0

Southampton

Arsenal Southampton

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Wilson

Bob Wilson

Scotland

B.date30/10/1941

Age29 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Simpson

Peter Simpson

England

B.date13/01/1945

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

McLintock

Frank McLintock

Scotland

B.date28/12/1939

Age30 years

positionRight central defender

McNab

Robert McNab

England

B.date20/07/1943

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

Rice

Pat Rice

Northern Ireland

B.date17/03/1949

Age21 years

positionRight full-back

Storey

Peter Storey

England

B.date07/09/1945

Age25 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

Sammels

Jon Sammels

England

B.date23/07/1945

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Graham

George Graham

Scotland

B.date30/11/1944

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

England

B.date28/07/1951

Age19 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Armstrong

George Armstrong

England

B.date09/08/1944

Age26 years

positionLeft Winger

Radford

John Radford

England

B.date22/02/1947

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Bob Wilson	29	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Simpson	25	184	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank McLintock	30	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert McNab	27	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Rice	21	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Storey	25	215	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jon Sammels	25	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Graham	26	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Kennedy	19	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Armstrong	26	287	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Radford	23	218	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

170

Southampton

Martin

Eric Martin

Scotland

B.date31/03/1946

Age24 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kirkup

Joe Kirkup

England

B.date17/12/1939

Age31 years

positionDefender

McGrath

John McGrath

England

B.date23/08/1938

Age32 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Hollywood

Denis Hollywood

Scotland

B.date03/11/1944

Age26 years

positionDefender

Gabriel

Jimmy Gabriel

Scotland

B.date16/10/1940

Age30 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Fisher

Hugh Fisher

Scotland

B.date09/01/1944

Age26 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

O'Neil

Brian O'Neil

England

B.date04/01/1944

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Jenkins46

Thomas Jenkins

England

B.date02/12/1947

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

Davies

Ron Davies

Wales

B.date25/02/1942

Age28 years

positionForward

Paine

Terry Paine

England

B.date23/03/1939

Age31 years

positionWinger

Channon

Mick Channon

England

B.date28/11/1948

Age22 years

H1m83

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Eric Martin		24	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe Kirkup		31	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McGrath		32	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Hollywood		26	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Gabriel		30	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hugh Fisher		26	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian O'Neil		26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thomas Jenkins	46	23	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Davies		28	169	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Paine		31	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mick Channon		22	124	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

111

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Anthony Byrne	46	24	53	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

Denis Hollywood

Anthony Byrne

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bertie Mee

252

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Mee vs Southampton

4 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1970

Mee vs Bates

4 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1970

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Bates

525

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Bates vs Arsenal

3 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1970

Bates vs Mee

3 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1970

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Arsenal after 12 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League (since 03/10/1970). It was the best streak for the club since 07/05/1966-22/10/1966 (14 matches).

Arsenal keeps its 18 consecutive matches without a loss at home in Premier League running (since 07/02/1970). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/01/1967-10/02/1968 time period (21 matches).

Arsenal keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss vs Southampton in Premier League running (since 07/09/1968). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 13 key stats

General ranking

1	Leeds United	39 pts	24 rd
2	Arsenal	36 pts	23 rd
3	Chelsea	29 pts	22 rd
4	Tottenham	28 pts	22 rd
5	Manchester City	27 pts	22 rd

General ranking

+1	6	Wolverhampton	27 pts	23 rd
-1	7	Liverpool	26 pts	22 rd
	8	Southampton	25 pts	23 rd
	9	Crystal Palace	24 pts	22 rd
	10	Newcastle United	24 pts	23 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-0 Sturm Graz04/11/1970

LArsenal 0-2 Crystal Palace09/11/1970

DArsenal 1-1 Crystal Palace14/11/1970

VArsenal 2-0 Liverpool28/11/1970

VArsenal 4-0 KSK Beveren02/12/1970

VArsenal 2-1 Wolverhampton12/12/1970

Overall

VArsenal 2-0 Liverpool28/11/1970

VArsenal 4-0 KSK Beveren02/12/1970

VManchester City 0-2 Arsenal05/12/1970

VArsenal 2-1 Wolverhampton12/12/1970

DKSK Beveren 0-0 Arsenal16/12/1970

VManchester United 1-3 Arsenal19/12/1970

Current form

Away

LCrystal Palace 3-1 Southampton03/10/1970

DManchester City 1-1 Southampton17/10/1970

DChelsea 2-2 Southampton31/10/1970

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Southampton14/11/1970

DStoke City 0-0 Southampton28/11/1970

LEverton 4-1 Southampton12/12/1970

Overall

LWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Southampton14/11/1970

VSouthampton 1-0 Manchester United21/11/1970

DStoke City 0-0 Southampton28/11/1970

VSouthampton 4-1 Nottingham Forest05/12/1970

LEverton 4-1 Southampton12/12/1970

VSouthampton 3-0 Coventry19/12/1970

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	4	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	8	0
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

2	General ranking (Competition total)	8
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	16

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
15	Victories (Competition total)	9
9	Victories (Home / Away)	1
5	Draws (Competition total)	6
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
2	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

44	Goals scored (Competition total)	30
28	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
17	Goals conceded (Competition total)	21
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.36
2.55	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.91
0.77	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.95
0.36	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.55

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
4-0 (3 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

John Radford	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Mick Channon
Ray Kennedy	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Mick Channon
George Graham	3 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Mick Channon

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

3 v

2 d

1 l

10 gf

7 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

6 gf

6 ga

Total

11 matches

5 v

3 d

3 l

16 gf

13 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

1 d

2 l

6 gf

6 ga

Away

6 matches

1 v

2 d

3 l

7 gf

10 ga

Total

11 matches

3 v

3 d

5 l

13 gf

16 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	December 26, 1966
Home	4 - 1	December 26, 1966

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	April 15, 1968
Away	3 - 0	April 15, 1968

Latest head to head

March 21, 1970 - Division 1 1969/1970

Southampton

0 - 2

Arsenal

December 06, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Arsenal

2 - 2

Southampton logo Southampton

September 04, 1969 - League Cup 1969/1970

Arsenal

2 - 0

Southampton logo Southampton

September 02, 1969 - League Cup 1969/1970

Southampton

1 - 1

Arsenal

March 29, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

Arsenal

0 - 0

Southampton logo Southampton

Best historical scorers against Southampton

John Radford	5 goals	1966 - 1969
George Armstrong	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Jon Sammels	2 goals	1969 - 1970
Charles George	1 goal	1970 - 1970
Colin Addison	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Ron Davies	4 goals	1966 - 1969
Terry Paine	3 goals	1966 - 1968
Joe Kirkup	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Michael Judd	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Jimmy Melia	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Jimmy Gabriel	1 goal	1969 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Southampton

Peter Simpson	8 matches	1966 - 1970
John Radford	8 matches	1966 - 1970
Peter Storey	8 matches	1966 - 1970
Frank McLintock	7 matches	1966 - 1970
Jon Sammels	7 matches	1966 - 1970
Robert McNab	7 matches	1966 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Ron Davies	7 matches	1966 - 1970
Terry Paine	7 matches	1966 - 1969
Mick Channon	6 matches	1968 - 1970
Dave Walker	6 matches	1966 - 1970
John McGrath	5 matches	1968 - 1969
Jimmy Gabriel	5 matches	1968 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1966. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 26, 1970

Wolverhampton

2 0

Everton

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January 13, 1971

Crystal Palace

0 0

Chelsea

Line-ups available

February 24, 1971

West Ham

2 0

Nottingham

Line-ups available

March 23, 1971

Ipswich Town

1 2

Tottenham

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	39	24	16	7	1	41	15	+26
2	Arsenal	36	23	15	6	2	44	17	+27
3	Chelsea	29	22	10	9	3	31	25	+6
4	Tottenham	28	22	10	8	4	33	17	+16
5	Manchester City	27	22	10	7	5	32	19	+13
+16	Wolverhampton	27	23	11	5	7	41	39	+2
-17	Liverpool	26	22	8	10	4	23	13	+10
8	Southampton	25	23	9	7	7	30	21	+9
9	Crystal Palace	24	22	8	8	6	23	20	+3
10	Newcastle United	24	23	9	6	8	26	27	-1
11	Coventry	23	23	9	5	9	21	24	-3
+112	Stoke City	22	24	6	10	8	27	30	-3
-113	Everton	21	23	7	7	9	30	34	-4
14	West Bromwich Albion	21	23	6	9	8	37	42	-5
+115	Huddersfield Town	20	23	5	10	8	21	29	-8
-116	Ipswich Town	19	22	7	5	10	21	21	0
17	Derby County	19	23	6	7	10	31	36	-5
18	Manchester United	19	23	5	9	9	28	38	-10
19	West Ham	15	22	3	9	10	29	38	-9
20	Nottingham Forest	13	22	3	7	12	19	34	-15
21	Blackpool	12	23	3	6	14	18	40	-22
22	Burnley	11	23	2	7	14	15	42	-27

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Arsenal 0-0 Southampton - December 26, 1970 / Division 1 1970/1971

Arsenal

0 - 0

Southampton

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

Mee vs Southampton

Mee vs Bates

Manager

Bates vs Arsenal

Bates vs Mee

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 Southampton

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Players with most games played vs Southampton

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking