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Southampton 2-1 Arsenal - December 27, 1966 / Division 1 1966/1967

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Division 1 1966/1967 - Journée 22

St. Mary's Stadium - Southampton - England

December 27, 1966

Southampton

2 - 1

Arsenal

Jimmy Melia

Terry Paine

Colin Addison

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0' - Goal Jimmy Melia photo Terry Paine

0' - Goal Terry Paine0

0' - Goal Colin Addison

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Southampton

2 - 1

Arsenal

Southampton Arsenal

Team line-ups

Southampton

MacLaren

Dave MacLaren

Scotland

B.date12/06/1934

Age32 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hollywood

Denis Hollywood

Scotland

B.date03/11/1944

Age22 years

positionDefender

Knapp

Tony Knapp

England

B.date13/10/1936

Age30 years

positionDefender

Walker

Dave Walker

England

B.date15/10/1945

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Jones

Ken Jones

England

B.date26/06/1944

Age22 years

positionLeft full-back

Melia0

Jimmy Melia

England

B.date01/11/1937

Age29 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Wimshurst

Ken Wimshurst

England

B.date23/03/1938

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Sydenham

John Sydenham

England

B.date15/09/1939

Age27 years

positionForward

Chivers

Martin Chivers

England

B.date27/04/1945

Age21 years

positionForward

Paine0

Terry Paine

England

B.date23/03/1939

Age27 years

positionWinger

Davies

Ron Davies

Wales

B.date25/02/1942

Age24 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Dave MacLaren	32	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Hollywood	22	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Knapp	30	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Walker	21	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ken Jones	22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Melia	29	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ken Wimshurst	28	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Sydenham	27	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Chivers	21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Paine	27	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ron Davies	24	23	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

Arsenal

Furnell

Jim Furnell

England

B.date23/11/1937

Age29 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Simpson

Peter Simpson

England

B.date13/01/1945

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

McNab

Robert McNab

England

B.date20/07/1943

Age23 years

positionLeft full-back

Storey

Peter Storey

England

B.date07/09/1945

Age21 years

H1m75

positionDefensive Midfielder

McGill

Jimmy McGill

Scotland

B.date27/11/1946

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Ure

Ian Ure

Scotland

B.date07/12/1939

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Addison0

Colin Addison

England

B.date18/05/1940

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Sammels

Jon Sammels

England

B.date23/07/1945

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Graham

George Graham

Scotland

B.date30/11/1944

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Radford

John Radford

England

B.date22/02/1947

Age19 years

positionRight Winger

Armstrong

George Armstrong

England

B.date09/08/1944

Age22 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Jim Furnell	29	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Simpson	21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert McNab	23	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Storey	21	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy McGill	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Ure	27	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Addison	26	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jon Sammels	21	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Graham	22	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Radford	19	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Armstrong	22	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Denis Hollywood

David Webb

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jimmy McGill

Frank McLintock

OUT

Colin Addison

Gordon Neilson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Bates

327

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Bates vs Arsenal

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1966

Bates vs Mee

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1966

Manager

Age

Match num

Bertie Mee

Success rate in this team:

30 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

30 %

Mee vs Southampton

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1966

Mee vs Bates

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 27, 1966

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Jimmy Melia scores 1 goal vs Southampton in his professional career with Arsenal

It's the first time Terry Paine scores 1 goal vs Arsenal in Premier League

It's the first time Colin Addison scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

DSouthampton 3-3 Carlisle United05/10/1966

LSouthampton 2-3 Sheffield United08/10/1966

LSouthampton 1-3 Everton25/10/1966

VSouthampton 3-2 Stoke City05/11/1966

LSouthampton 1-2 Manchester United19/11/1966

VSouthampton 2-0 Newcastle United03/12/1966

Overall

LSouthampton 1-2 Manchester United19/11/1966

LTottenham 5-3 Southampton26/11/1966

VSouthampton 2-0 Newcastle United03/12/1966

LFulham 3-1 Southampton10/12/1966

DManchester City 1-1 Southampton17/12/1966

LArsenal 4-1 Southampton26/12/1966

Current form

Away

LChelsea 3-1 Arsenal24/09/1966

LLeeds United 3-1 Arsenal15/10/1966

LManchester United 1-0 Arsenal29/10/1966

DEverton 0-0 Arsenal12/11/1966

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Arsenal26/11/1966

DSheffield United 1-1 Arsenal10/12/1966

Overall

VArsenal 1-0 Fulham19/11/1966

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Arsenal26/11/1966

DArsenal 0-0 Burnley03/12/1966

DSheffield United 1-1 Arsenal10/12/1966

VArsenal 2-0 Sunderland17/12/1966

VArsenal 4-1 Southampton26/12/1966

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	3
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	9	20
Conceding streak	0	3
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Winless streak	10	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

35	Goals scored (Competition total)	29
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
46	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
19	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
1.59	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.32
1.8	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.1
2.09	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.32
1.9	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.7

Betting aid

15	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (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

Ron Davies	20 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	George Armstrong
Ron Davies	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Jon Sammels
Terry Paine	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Terry Paine	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ron Davies	20 goals during the last 20 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	George Armstrong

Historical head to head

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

6 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

2 gf

6 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

2 ga

Total

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	December 26, 1966
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

December 26, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Arsenal

4 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

March 26, 1927 - FA Cup 1926/1927

Arsenal

2 - 1

Southampton logo Southampton

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Ron Davies

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 Southampton

	George Armstrong	2 goals	1966 - 1966
	John Radford	2 goals	1966 - 1966

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

Dave Walker	1 match	1966 - 1966
David Webb	1 match	1966 - 1966
Jimmy Melia	1 match	1966 - 1966
John Sydenham	1 match	1966 - 1966
Dave Thompson	1 match	1966 - 1966
Ken Jones	1 match	1966 - 1966

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

Jim Furnell	1 match	1966 - 1966
Peter Simpson	1 match	1966 - 1966
Peter Storey	1 match	1966 - 1966
Jon Sammels	1 match	1966 - 1966
George Graham	1 match	1966 - 1966
John Radford	1 match	1966 - 1966