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Arsenal 4-1 Fulham - February 23, 2002 / Premier League 2001/2002

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Premier League 2001/2002 - Round 27

Highbury - London - England

February 23, 2002

38 029

4 - 1

Fulham

Lauren

Assist by Thierry Henry (right foot) Patrick Vieira

15'

Thierry Henry

38'

Thierry Henry

59'

10'

Steve Marlet

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5' - Goal Lauren5

10' - Goal Steve Marlet

15' - Goal Patrick Vieira15

38' - Goal Thierry Henry38

43' - Substitution Giovanni van Bronckhorstis substituted by Lee Dixon43

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56' - Substitution Zat Knightis substituted by Luis Boa Morte

59' - Goal Thierry Henry59

61' - Substitution Barry Haylesis substituted by Louis Saha

63' - Substitution Rufus Brevettis substituted by Jon Harley

73' - Substitution Robert Pirèsis substituted by Gilles Grimandi73

81' - Substitution Thierry Henryis substituted by Jérémie Aliadière81

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

4 - 1

Fulham

Arsenal Fulham

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age38 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Stepanovs

Igors Stepanovs

Latvia

B.date21/01/1976

Age26 years

H1m92

positionCentral defender

Campbell

Sol Campbell

England

B.date18/09/1974

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

van Bronckhorst43

Giovanni van Bronckhorst

Netherlands

B.date05/02/1975

Age27 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Luzhny

Oleg Luzhny

Ukraine

B.date05/08/1968

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Lauren5

Lauren

Cameroon

B.date19/01/1977

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Vieira15

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age25 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

Parlour

Ray Parlour

England

B.date07/03/1973

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight central midfielder

Pirès73

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age28 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Wiltord

Sylvain Wiltord

France

B.date10/05/1974

Age27 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Henry385981

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age24 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		38	507	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Igors Stepanovs		26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sol Campbell		27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Giovanni van Bronckhorst	43	27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Oleg Luzhny		33	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lauren	5	25	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Vieira	15	25	258	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Parlour		28	391	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robert Pirès	73	28	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sylvain Wiltord		27	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thierry Henry	385981	24	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

153

Fulham

Van der Sar

Edwin Van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age31 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

Knight56

Zat Knight

England

B.date02/05/1980

Age21 years

H1m98

positionCentral defender

Melville

Andy Melville

Wales

B.date29/11/1968

Age33 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Goma

Alain Goma

France

B.date05/10/1972

Age29 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Brevett63

Rufus Brevett

England

B.date24/09/1969

Age32 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Finnan

Steve Finnan

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/04/1976

Age25 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Legwinski

Sylvain Legwinski

France

B.date06/10/1973

Age28 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

Collins

John Collins

Scotland

B.date31/01/1968

Age34 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Malbranque

Steed Malbranque

France

B.date06/01/1980

Age22 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

Hayles61

Barry Hayles

Jamaica

B.date17/04/1972

Age29 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Marlet10

Steve Marlet

France

B.date10/01/1974

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Edwin Van der Sar		31	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Zat Knight	56	21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Melville		33	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alain Goma		29	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rufus Brevett	63	32	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Finnan		25	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sylvain Legwinski		28	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Collins		34	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steed Malbranque		22	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Barry Hayles	61	29	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Marlet	10	28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Gilles Grimandi	73	31	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon	43	37	607	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jérémie Aliadière	81	18	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jon Harley	63	22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luis Boa Morte	56	24	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Louis Saha	61	23	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Oleg Luzhny

Nwankwo Kanu

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Zat Knight

Sean Davis

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

304

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Wenger vs Fulham

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 23, 2002

Wenger vs Tigana

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Jean Tigana

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Tigana vs Arsenal

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 2002

Tigana vs Wenger

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 2002

Referee

Uriah Rennie

11 victories	5 draws	3 losses	Arsenal19 matches	General total	Fulham9 matches	2 victories	0 draw	7 losses
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Arsenal2 matches	Season total	Fulham1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 26, 2006					Latest figure on December 09, 2006

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Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 28 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League running (since 19/05/2001). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 03/05/1930-28/02/1931 time period (31 matches).

It's the first time Thierry Henry scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Fulham in his professional career

It's the first time Lauren scores 1 goal vs Fulham in his professional career

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-1 Chelsea26/12/2001

VArsenal 2-1 Middlesbrough29/12/2001

DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool13/01/2002

VArsenal 1-0 Liverpool27/01/2002

DArsenal 1-1 Southampton02/02/2002

VArsenal 5-2 Gillingham16/02/2002

Overall

VArsenal 1-0 Liverpool27/01/2002

VBlackburn 2-3 Arsenal30/01/2002

DArsenal 1-1 Southampton02/02/2002

VEverton 0-1 Arsenal10/02/2002

VArsenal 5-2 Gillingham16/02/2002

DBayer Leverkusen 1-1 Arsenal19/02/2002

Current form

Away

DWycombe Wanderers 2-2 Fulham08/01/2002

DSunderland 1-1 Fulham19/01/2002

VYork City 0-2 Fulham26/01/2002

LIpswich Town 1-0 Fulham30/01/2002

VWalsall 1-2 Fulham16/02/2002

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Fulham19/02/2002

Overall

VYork City 0-2 Fulham26/01/2002

LIpswich Town 1-0 Fulham30/01/2002

DFulham 0-0 Aston Villa02/02/2002

VFulham 2-0 Blackburn09/02/2002

VWalsall 1-2 Fulham16/02/2002

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Fulham19/02/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	6	13
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	22	15
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	3	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

26	Number of games (Competition total)	26
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	12
14	Victories (Competition total)	8
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
9	Draws (Competition total)	11
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
3	Losses (Competition total)	7
3	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

51	Goals scored (Competition total)	26
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
30	Goals conceded (Competition total)	25
20	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
1.96	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.67
1.15	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.96
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.17

Betting aid

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

Bookings

64	Yellow cards (Competition total)	37
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	18
6	Red cards (Competition total)	2
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Thierry Henry	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Barry Hayles
Thierry Henry	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Steed Malbranque
Thierry Henry	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Thierry Henry	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Thierry Henry	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Thierry Henry	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Thierry Henry	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Steve Marlet

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

13 v

1 d

0 l

38 gf

13 ga

Away

15 matches

6 v

4 d

5 l

27 gf

29 ga

Total

29 matches

19 v

5 d

5 l

65 gf

42 ga

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

5 v

4 d

6 l

29 gf

27 ga

Away

14 matches

0 v

1 d

13 l

13 gf

38 ga

Total

29 matches

5 v

5 d

19 l

42 gf

65 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	November 25, 1950
Home	5 - 1	November 25, 1950

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	November 08, 1913
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

September 15, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Fulham

1 - 3

Arsenal

March 23, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Fulham

1 - 3

Arsenal

October 28, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

Arsenal

5 - 3

Fulham

April 19, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

Fulham

0 - 0

Arsenal

November 19, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Arsenal

1 - 0

Fulham

Best historical scorers against Fulham

Joe Baker	10 goals	1962 - 1965
John Radford	4 goals	1965 - 1967
Alan Skirton	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Geoff Strong	3 goals	1963 - 1964
Jackie Henderson	3 goals	1960 - 1961
John MacLeod	3 goals	1962 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Graham Leggat	4 goals	1961 - 1966
Johnny Haynes	3 goals	1961 - 1964
Maurice Cook	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Pat O'Connell	2 goals	1960 - 1962
Ernest J Langley	1 goal	1961 - 1961
Stanley Brown	1 goal	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Fulham

Billy McCullough	13 matches	1960 - 1965
George Armstrong	10 matches	1963 - 1968
George Eastham	10 matches	1961 - 1966
Terry Neill	10 matches	1961 - 1968
Joe Baker	8 matches	1962 - 1966
Frank McLintock	7 matches	1964 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

George Cohen	16 matches	1960 - 1967
Johnny Haynes	15 matches	1960 - 1968
Tony Macedo	14 matches	1960 - 1967
Alan Mullery	10 matches	1960 - 1964
Pat O'Connell	10 matches	1960 - 1966
Ernest J Langley	10 matches	1960 - 1965