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Arsenal 2-2 Chelsea - December 12, 2004 / Premier League 2004/2005

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Premier League 2004/2005 - Round 17

Highbury - London - England

December 12, 2004

38 153

Arsenal

2 - 2

Chelsea

Thierry Henry

29'

17'

John Terry

45'

Eidur Gudjohnsen

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2' - Goal Thierry Henry2

17' - Goal John Terry

29' - Goal Thierry Henry29

45' - Goal Eidur Gudjohnsen

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46' - Substitution Ricardo Carvalhois substituted by Wayne Bridge photo Didier Drogba

46' - Substitution Tiagois substituted by Didier Drogba

77' - Substitution Eidur Gudjohnsenis substituted by Scott Parker

82' - Substitution José Antonio Reyesis substituted by Gaël Clichy photo Robin van Persie

82' - Substitution Dennis Bergkampis substituted by Robin van Persie82

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

2 - 2

Chelsea

Arsenal Chelsea

Team line-ups

Arsenal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

14Henry229

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

10Bergkamp82

Dennis Bergkamp

Netherlands

B.date10/05/1969

Age35 years

H1m85

positionSecond striker

7Pirès

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age31 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

9Reyes82

José Antonio Reyes

Spain

B.date01/09/1983

Age21 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

16Flamini

Mathieu Flamini

France

B.date07/03/1984

Age20 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

15Fàbregas

Cesc Fàbregas

Spain

B.date04/05/1987

Age17 years

H1m79

positionRight central midfielder

3Cole

Ashley Cole

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age23 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

23Campbell

Sol Campbell

England

B.date18/09/1974

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

28Touré

Kolo Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date19/03/1981

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

12Lauren

Lauren

Cameroon

B.date19/01/1977

Age27 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

24Almunia

Manuel Almunia

Spain

B.date19/05/1977

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
24	G	Manuel Almunia		27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Sol Campbell		30	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Kolo Touré		23	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Lauren		27	188	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Ashley Cole		23	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Robert Pirès		31	210	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Mathieu Flamini		20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Cesc Fàbregas		17	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	José Antonio Reyes	82	21	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Dennis Bergkamp	82	35	372	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Thierry Henry	229	27	280	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

146

Chelsea

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

22Gudjohnsen4577

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Iceland

B.date15/09/1978

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

16Robben

Arjen Robben

Netherlands

B.date23/01/1984

Age20 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

11Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age25 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

30Tiago46

Tiago

Portugal

B.date02/05/1981

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

8Lampard

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/06/1978

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

4Makélélé

Claude Makélélé

France

B.date18/02/1973

Age31 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

13Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

26Terry17

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age24 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

6Carvalho46

Ricardo Carvalho

Portugal

B.date18/05/1978

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

20Paulo Ferreira

Paulo Ferreira

Portugal

B.date18/01/1979

Age25 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

1Cech

Petr Cech

Czech Republic

B.date20/05/1982

Age22 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Petr Cech		22	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ricardo Carvalho	46	26	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	John Terry	17	24	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	William Gallas		27	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Paulo Ferreira		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Claude Makélélé		31	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	M	Tiago	46	23	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Eidur Gudjohnsen	4577	26	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Frank Lampard		26	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff		25	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Arjen Robben		20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
22	D		Gaël Clichy	82	19	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F		Robin van Persie	82	21	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
18	D	Wayne Bridge	46	24	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Scott Parker	77	24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Didier Drogba	46	26	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lauren

Justin Hoyte

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Claude Makélélé

Scott Parker

OUT

Tiago

Wayne Bridge

OUT

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Didier Drogba

OUT

Arjen Robben

Aleksey Smertin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

467

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Wenger vs Chelsea

15 victories

8 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 12, 2004

Wenger vs Mourinho

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

José Mourinho

Success rate in this team:

73 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

68 %

Mourinho vs Arsenal

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2004

Mourinho vs Wenger

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 12, 2004

Referee

Graham Poll

18 victories	12 draws	14 losses	Arsenal44 matches	General total	Chelsea48 matches	23 victories	15 draws	10 losses
4 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Arsenal6 matches	Season total	Chelsea5 matches	4 victories	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on May 13, 2007					Latest figure on May 09, 2007

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Key figures

Kolo Touré played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Chelsea keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 30/11/2004).

End of streak for Chelsea after 10 consecutive matches without a draw away from home (since 14/09/2004). It was the best streak for the club since 11/01/2004-25/04/2004 (13 matches).

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DArsenal 2-2 Southampton30/10/2004

DArsenal 1-1 Panathinaikos02/11/2004

VArsenal 3-1 Everton09/11/2004

DArsenal 1-1 West Bromwich Albion20/11/2004

VArsenal 3-0 Birmingham City04/12/2004

VArsenal 5-1 Rosenborg07/12/2004

Overall

DArsenal 1-1 West Bromwich Albion20/11/2004

DPSV Eindhoven 1-1 Arsenal24/11/2004

LLiverpool 2-1 Arsenal28/11/2004

LManchester United 1-0 Arsenal01/12/2004

VArsenal 3-0 Birmingham City04/12/2004

VArsenal 5-1 Rosenborg07/12/2004

Current form

Away

VCSKA Moscow 0-1 Chelsea02/11/2004

VNewcastle United 0-2 Chelsea10/11/2004

VFulham 1-4 Chelsea13/11/2004

VCharlton 0-4 Chelsea27/11/2004

VFulham 1-2 Chelsea30/11/2004

LFC Porto 2-1 Chelsea07/12/2004

Overall

DChelsea 2-2 Bolton Wanderers20/11/2004

DChelsea 0-0 Paris SG24/11/2004

VCharlton 0-4 Chelsea27/11/2004

VFulham 1-2 Chelsea30/11/2004

VChelsea 4-0 Newcastle United04/12/2004

LFC Porto 2-1 Chelsea07/12/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	16	2
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	13	2
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	10	4
Scoring streak	7	4
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

16	Number of games (Competition total)	16
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
10	Victories (Competition total)	12
5	Victories (Home / Away)	6
4	Draws (Competition total)	3
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

42	Goals scored (Competition total)	31
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	16
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
2.63	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.94
2.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.38
1.13	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.38

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
3-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (2 times)

Bookings

20	Yellow cards (Competition total)	11
10	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	8
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Thierry Henry	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Eidur Gudjohnsen
Thierry Henry	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Didier Drogba
Robert Pirès	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Frank Lampard
Robert Pirès	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Thierry Henry	9 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Frank Lampard
Thierry Henry	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Thierry Henry	13 goals, 9 assists during the last 16 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 2 assists during the last 9 matches	Frank Lampard

Historical head to head

Home

80 matches

41 v

21 d

18 l

134 gf

101 ga

Away

77 matches

25 v

26 d

26 l

101 gf

96 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

158 matches

67 v

47 d

44 l

237 gf

197 ga

Historical head to head

Home

77 matches

26 v

26 d

25 l

96 gf

101 ga

Away

80 matches

18 v

21 d

41 l

101 gf

134 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

158 matches

44 v

47 d

67 l

197 gf

237 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	November 29, 1930
Home	4 - 1	September 15, 1990

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 11, 1998
Away	5 - 0	November 11, 1998

Latest head to head

April 06, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2003/2004

Arsenal

1 - 2

Chelsea

March 24, 2004 - Ligue des Champions 2003/2004

Chelsea

1 - 1

Arsenal

February 21, 2004 - Premier League 2003/2004

Chelsea

1 - 2

Arsenal

February 15, 2004 - FA Cup 2003/2004

Arsenal

2 - 1

Chelsea

October 18, 2003 - Premier League 2003/2004

Arsenal

2 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Ray Kennedy	9 goals	1971 - 1974
Ian Wright	8 goals	1991 - 1997
Thierry Henry	8 goals	2000 - 2003
Ted Drake	5 goals	1934 - 1935
Dennis Bergkamp	5 goals	1997 - 1999
Sylvain Wiltord	4 goals	2001 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Robert Tambling	10 goals	1960 - 1967
Gustavo Poyet	4 goals	1997 - 2000
Barry Bridges	4 goals	1961 - 1965
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1958 - 1960
Peter Osgood	4 goals	1966 - 1973
Alan Birchenall	4 goals	1967 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Lee Dixon	27 matches	1988 - 2001
David Seaman	26 matches	1990 - 2003
Tony Adams	25 matches	1986 - 2002
Ray Parlour	23 matches	1994 - 2004
George Armstrong	22 matches	1964 - 1976
Dennis Bergkamp	22 matches	1995 - 2004

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Peter Bonetti	27 matches	1960 - 1979
Ron Harris	26 matches	1962 - 1979
John Hollins	21 matches	1964 - 1974
Gianfranco Zola	19 matches	1997 - 2003
Dennis Wise	19 matches	1991 - 2001
Peter Osgood	18 matches	1966 - 1979