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Arsenal 2-1 Tottenham - December 22, 2007 / Premier League 2007/2008

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Premier League 2007/2008 - Round 18

Emirates Stadium - London - England

December 22, 2007

60 087

2 - 1

Tottenham

(right foot) Emmanuel Adebayor

48'

(header) Nicklas Bendtner

76'

66'

Dimitar Berbatov (right foot)

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48' - Goal Emmanuel Adebayor48

61' - Substitution Kevin-Prince Boatengis substituted by Tom Huddlestone

66' - Goal Dimitar Berbatov

74' - Substitution Emmanuel Ebouéis substituted by Nicklas Bendtner74

74' - Substitution Robbie Keaneis substituted by Jermain Defoe

76' - Goal Nicklas Bendtner76

80' - Substitution Young-pyo Leeis substituted by Adel Taarabt

82' - Substitution Alexander Hlebis substituted by Gilberto Silva82

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

2 - 1

Tottenham

Arsenal Tottenham

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Almunia

Manuel Almunia

Spain

B.date19/05/1977

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

Touré

Kolo Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date19/03/1981

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Eboué74

Emmanuel Eboué

Ivory Coast

B.date04/06/1983

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Sagna

Bacary Sagna

France

B.date14/02/1983

Age24 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

Clichy

Gaël Clichy

France

B.date26/07/1985

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Fàbregas

Cesc Fàbregas

Spain

B.date04/05/1987

Age20 years

H1m79

positionRight central midfielder

Flamini

Mathieu Flamini

France

B.date07/03/1984

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Hleb82

Alexander Hleb

Belarus

B.date01/05/1981

Age26 years

H1m85

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Rosicky

Tomas Rosicky

Czech Republic

B.date04/10/1980

Age27 years

H1m79

positionPlaymaker

Adebayor48

Emmanuel Adebayor

Togo

B.date26/02/1984

Age23 years

H1m93

positionCentre forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Manuel Almunia		30	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	William Gallas		30	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kolo Touré		26	267	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emmanuel Eboué	74	24	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bacary Sagna		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gaël Clichy		22	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cesc Fàbregas		20	173	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mathieu Flamini		23	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alexander Hleb	82	26	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tomas Rosicky		27	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Emmanuel Adebayor	48	23	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

105

Tottenham

Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date15/10/1979

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Kaboul

Younes Kaboul

France

B.date04/01/1986

Age21 years

H1m90

positionLeft central defender

Lee80

Young-pyo Lee

South Korea

B.date23/04/1977

Age30 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda

France

B.date21/02/1979

Age28 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

Tainio

Teemu Tainio

Finland

B.date27/11/1979

Age28 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

O'Hara

Jamie O'Hara

England

B.date25/09/1986

Age21 years

H1m81

positionMidfield

Malbranque

Steed Malbranque

France

B.date06/01/1980

Age27 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

Lennon

Aaron Lennon

England

B.date16/04/1987

Age20 years

H1m65

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Keane74

Robbie Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date08/07/1980

Age27 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Boateng61

Kevin-Prince Boateng

Ghana

B.date06/03/1987

Age20 years

H1m84

positionSecond striker

Berbatov66

Dimitar Berbatov

Bulgaria

B.date30/01/1981

Age26 years

H1m88

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Robinson		28	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Younes Kaboul		21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Young-pyo Lee	80	30	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Chimbonda		28	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Teemu Tainio		28	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jamie O'Hara		21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steed Malbranque		27	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Aaron Lennon		20	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robbie Keane	74	27	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin-Prince Boateng	61	20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dimitar Berbatov	66	26	73	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Gilberto Silva	82	31	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Nicklas Bendtner	7674	19	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Tom Huddlestone	61	20	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Adel Taarabt	80	18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jermain Defoe	74	25	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Emmanuel Eboué

Justin Hoyte

OUT

Emmanuel Adebayor

Eduardo

OUT

Cesc Fàbregas

Abou Diaby

OUT

William Gallas

Philippe Senderos

OUT

Mathieu Flamini

Denilson

OUT

Bacary Sagna

Armand Traoré

OUT

Manuel Almunia

Lukasz Fabianski

OUT

Kolo Touré

Alexandre Song

OUT

Gaël Clichy

Lassana Diarra

OUT

Alexander Hleb

Nicklas Bendtner

OUT

Tomas Rosicky

Mark Randall

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jamie O'Hara

Jermaine Jenas

OUT

Robbie Keane

Jermain Defoe

OUT

Teemu Tainio

Didier Zokora

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

644

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Wenger vs Tottenham

14 victories

12 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 2007

Wenger vs Ramos

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 22, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Juande Ramos

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Ramos vs Arsenal

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 22, 2007

Ramos vs Wenger

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 22, 2007

Referee

Rob Styles

13 victories	5 draws	3 losses	Arsenal21 matches	General total	Tottenham21 matches	5 victories	4 draws	12 losses
3 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Arsenal4 matches	Season total	Tottenham2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on November 01, 2008					Latest figure on May 02, 2009

Videos

July 08, 2023

Comments

Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 19 consecutive matches without a loss at home running (since 14/04/2007). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 11/02/2006-07/03/2007 time period (32 matches).

Emmanuel Adebayor scored 5 goals vs in Premier League with

Pascal Chimbonda played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Read the next 25 key stats

General ranking

1	Arsenal	43 pts	18 rd
2	Manchester United	39 pts	17 rd
3	Chelsea	34 pts	17 rd
4	Manchester City	34 pts	18 rd
5	Liverpool	33 pts	17 rd

General ranking

-1	11	Newcastle United	25 pts	17 rd
+1	12	Reading	21 pts	18 rd
-1	13	Tottenham	18 pts	18 rd
+2	14	Bolton Wanderers	17 pts	18 rd
-1	15	Middlesbrough	17 pts	18 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-0 Bolton Wanderers20/10/2007

VArsenal 7-0 Slavia Prague23/10/2007

DArsenal 2-2 Manchester United03/11/2007

VArsenal 2-0 Wigan24/11/2007

VArsenal 2-1 FCSB12/12/2007

VArsenal 1-0 Chelsea16/12/2007

Overall

VAston Villa 1-2 Arsenal01/12/2007

DNewcastle United 1-1 Arsenal05/12/2007

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Arsenal09/12/2007

VArsenal 2-1 FCSB12/12/2007

VArsenal 1-0 Chelsea16/12/2007

VBlackburn 2-3 Arsenal18/12/2007

Current form

Away

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham03/11/2007

VHapoël Tel-Aviv 0-2 Tottenham08/11/2007

DWest Ham 1-1 Tottenham25/11/2007

DAnderlecht 1-1 Tottenham06/12/2007

VPortsmouth 0-1 Tottenham15/12/2007

VManchester City 0-2 Tottenham18/12/2007

Overall

VTottenham 3-2 Aalborg29/11/2007

LTottenham 2-3 Birmingham City02/12/2007

DAnderlecht 1-1 Tottenham06/12/2007

VTottenham 2-1 Manchester City09/12/2007

VPortsmouth 0-1 Tottenham15/12/2007

VManchester City 0-2 Tottenham18/12/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	3
Unbeaten streak	18	3
Drawless streak	3	4
Scoring streak	18	9
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	6	4
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	11	22
Invincibility streak	2	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	12
3	General ranking (Home / Away)	11
4	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	37
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	17
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
12	Victories (Competition total)	4
8	Victories (Home / Away)	1
4	Draws (Competition total)	6
1	Draws (Home / Away)	5
1	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

34	Goals scored (Competition total)	29
21	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.71
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.11
0.82	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.71
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.44

Betting aid

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

Bookings

28	Yellow cards (Competition total)	26
10	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Emmanuel Adebayor	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Robbie Keane
Emmanuel Adebayor	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Robbie Keane
Emmanuel Adebayor	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Robbie Keane
Emmanuel Adebayor	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Cesc Fàbregas	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
William Gallas	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Robbie Keane

Historical head to head

Home

74 matches

38 v

18 d

18 l

114 gf

77 ga

Away

79 matches

26 v

22 d

31 l

116 gf

125 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

2 v

1 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

156 matches

66 v

41 d

49 l

233 gf

203 ga

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

31 v

22 d

26 l

125 gf

116 ga

Away

74 matches

18 v

18 d

38 l

77 gf

114 ga

Neutral ground

3 matches

0 v

1 d

2 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

156 matches

49 v

41 d

66 l

203 gf

233 ga

Largest victory

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

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 04, 1983
Away	3 - 0	February 27, 1954

Latest head to head

September 15, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Tottenham

1 - 3

Arsenal

April 21, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Tottenham

2 - 2

Arsenal

January 31, 2007 - League Cup 2006/2007

Arsenal

3 - 1

Tottenham

January 24, 2007 - League Cup 2006/2007

Tottenham

2 - 2

Arsenal

December 02, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

Arsenal

3 - 0

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Robert Pirès	8 goals	2001 - 2005
Alan Sunderland	8 goals	1978 - 1982
Ian Wright	6 goals	1991 - 1996
Joe Baker	6 goals	1963 - 1965
John Radford	5 goals	1965 - 1972
Charly Nicholas	5 goals	1983 - 1985

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
Steve Archibald	6 goals	1981 - 1984
Cliff Jones	6 goals	1962 - 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 Tottenham

David O'Leary	35 matches	1975 - 1993
Tony Adams	31 matches	1985 - 2002
Lee Dixon	27 matches	1988 - 2002
Nigel Winterburn	25 matches	1988 - 2000
George Armstrong	25 matches	1963 - 1977
David Seaman	23 matches	1990 - 2002

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

Gary Mabbutt	32 matches	1982 - 1997
Steve Perryman	31 matches	1970 - 1986
Glenn Hoddle	23 matches	1976 - 1987
Pat Jennings	23 matches	1964 - 1976
Cyril Knowles	22 matches	1964 - 1975
Paul Allen	20 matches	1986 - 1993

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

They played in both sides

Pat Jennings

327 matches

592 matches

1964 - 1986

Willie Young

237 matches

64 matches

1975 - 1981

Sol Campbell

197 matches

315 matches

1992 - 2006

Laurie Brown

101 matches

64 matches

1961 - 1966

Steve Walford

98 matches

2 matches

1975 - 1981

Jimmy Robertson

49 matches

182 matches

1964 - 1969

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Pat Jennings

327 matches

592 matches

1964 - 1986

Sol Campbell

197 matches

315 matches

1992 - 2006

Jimmy Robertson

49 matches

182 matches

1964 - 1969

Willie Young

237 matches

64 matches

1975 - 1981

Laurie Brown

101 matches

64 matches

1961 - 1966

Rohan Ricketts

1 match

36 matches

2001 - 2005

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 22, 2007

Aston Villa

1 1

Manchester City

Video availableLine-ups available

Bolton Wanderers

3 0

Birmingham City

Video availableLine-ups available

Fulham

1 1

Wigan

Video availableLine-ups available

Liverpool

4 1

Portsmouth

Video availableLine-ups available

Middlesbrough

1 2

West Ham

Video availableLine-ups available

Reading

2 1

Sunderland

Video availableLine-ups available

December 23, 2007

Line-ups available

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Newcastle United

2 2

Derby County

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Arsenal	43	18	13	4	1	36	15	+21
2	Manchester United	39	17	12	3	2	30	8	+22
3	Chelsea	34	17	10	4	3	24	10	+14
4	Manchester City	34	18	10	4	4	25	20	+5
5	Liverpool	33	17	9	6	2	31	11	+20
6	Everton	30	17	9	3	5	31	16	+15
7	Portsmouth	30	18	8	6	4	29	19	+10
8	Aston Villa	29	18	8	5	5	29	21	+8
9	Blackburn	26	17	7	5	5	23	24	-1
+110	West Ham	25	17	7	4	6	22	15	+7
-111	Newcastle United	25	17	7	4	6	24	26	-2
+112	Reading	21	18	6	3	9	24	35	-11
-113	Tottenham	18	18	4	6	8	30	31	-1
+214	Bolton Wanderers	17	18	4	5	9	21	27	-6
-115	Middlesbrough	17	18	4	5	9	17	30	-13
-116	Birmingham City	15	18	4	3	11	18	30	-12
+117	Fulham	14	18	2	8	8	19	29	-10
-118	Sunderland	14	18	3	5	10	17	34	-17
19	Wigan	13	18	3	4	11	18	34	-16
20	Derby County	6	17	1	3	13	6	39	-33

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Arsenal 2-1 Tottenham - December 22, 2007 / Premier League 2007/2008

Arsenal

2 - 1

Tottenham

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

Wenger vs Tottenham

Wenger vs Ramos

Manager

Ramos vs Arsenal

Ramos vs Wenger

Referee

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 Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking