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Arsenal 3-2 Man United - November 09, 1997 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Round 14

Highbury - London - England

November 09, 1997

38 205

Arsenal

3 - 2

Man United

Nicolas Anelka

Patrick Vieira

27'

David Platt

83'

33'

Teddy Sheringham

41'

Teddy Sheringham

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7' - Goal Nicolas Anelka7

27' - Goal Patrick Vieira27

33' - Goal Teddy Sheringham

38' - Substitution Gary Pallisteris substituted by Ronny Johnsen

41' - Goal Teddy Sheringham

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46' - Substitution Patrick Vieirais substituted by Steve Bould46

71' - Substitution Ryan Giggsis substituted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

79' - Substitution Nicolas Anelkais substituted by Christopher Wreh79

83' - Goal David Platt83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

3 - 2

Man United

Arsenal Man United

Team line-ups

Arsenal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Anelka779

Nicolas Anelka

France

B.date14/03/1979

Age18 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Wright

Ian Wright

England

B.date03/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Overmars

Marc Overmars

Netherlands

B.date29/03/1973

Age24 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Platt83

David Platt

England

B.date10/06/1966

Age31 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

Vieira2746

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age21 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

Parlour

Ray Parlour

England

B.date07/03/1973

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight central midfielder

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age33 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Grimandi

Gilles Grimandi

France

B.date11/11/1970

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age31 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age33 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age34 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		34	355	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams		31	526	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gilles Grimandi		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		33	436	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		33	472	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Vieira	2746	21	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Parlour		24	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Platt	83	31	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marc Overmars		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nicolas Anelka	779	18	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wright		34	276	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

221

Man United

Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date18/11/1963

Age33 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Pallister38

Gary Pallister

England

B.date30/06/1965

Age32 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Berg

Henning Berg

Norway

B.date01/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

P. Neville

Phil Neville

England

B.date21/01/1977

Age20 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

G. Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age22 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Giggs71

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age23 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Butt

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age22 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Scholes

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age22 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Beckham

David Beckham

England

B.date02/05/1975

Age22 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

Cole

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Sheringham3341

Teddy Sheringham

England

B.date02/04/1966

Age31 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Schmeichel		33	317	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Pallister	38	32	413	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Henning Berg		28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neville		20	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Neville		22	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ryan Giggs	71	23	293	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicky Butt		22	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Scholes		22	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Beckham		22	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Cole		26	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Teddy Sheringham	3341	31	15	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

157

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Steve Bould	46	34	327	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Christopher Wreh	79	22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Ronny Johnsen	38	28	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	71	24	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gilles Grimandi

Steve Bould

OUT

Marc Overmars

Emmanuel Petit

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Phil Neville

Denis Irwin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Wenger vs Man United

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 09, 1997

Wenger vs Ferguson

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 09, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

592

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Arsenal

10 victories

8 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on November 09, 1997

Ferguson vs Wenger

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 09, 1997

Referee

Martin Bodenham

4 victories	2 draws	6 losses	Arsenal12 matches	General total	Man United11 matches	5 victories	4 draws	2 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Arsenal2 matches	Season total	Man United3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 13, 1998					Latest figure on February 18, 1998

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Key figures

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 19% of losses .

The last time Arsenal has ended with the score 3-2 at home in Premier League, It was on the 05/10/1991 (vs )

The last time Man United has ended with the score 2-3 away from home, It was on the 24/09/1994 (vs )

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 4-1 Bolton Wanderers13/09/1997

VArsenal 4-0 West Ham24/09/1997

DArsenal 1-1 PAOK FC30/09/1997

VArsenal 5-0 Barnsley04/10/1997

VArsenal 4-1 Birmingham City14/10/1997

DArsenal 0-0 Aston Villa26/10/1997

Overall

DArsenal 1-1 PAOK FC30/09/1997

VArsenal 5-0 Barnsley04/10/1997

VArsenal 4-1 Birmingham City14/10/1997

DCrystal Palace 0-0 Arsenal18/10/1997

DArsenal 0-0 Aston Villa26/10/1997

LDerby County 3-0 Arsenal01/11/1997

Current form

Away

VVSS Kosice 0-3 Manchester United17/09/1997

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Manchester United20/09/1997

LLeeds United 1-0 Manchester United27/09/1997

LIpswich Town 2-0 Manchester United14/10/1997

DDerby County 2-2 Manchester United18/10/1997

VFeyenoord Rotterdam 1-3 Manchester United05/11/1997

Overall

LIpswich Town 2-0 Manchester United14/10/1997

DDerby County 2-2 Manchester United18/10/1997

VManchester United 2-1 Feyenoord Rotterdam22/10/1997

VManchester United 7-0 Barnsley25/10/1997

VManchester United 6-1 Sheffield Wednesday01/11/1997

VFeyenoord Rotterdam 1-3 Manchester United05/11/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	8	0
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	3
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	4
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	4	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

13	Number of games (Competition total)	13
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
6	Victories (Competition total)	8
4	Victories (Home / Away)	2
6	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
1	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

27	Goals scored (Competition total)	29
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
13	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
2.08	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.23
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.54
0.17	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.5

Betting aid

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

Bookings

27	Yellow cards (Competition total)	20
8	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	12
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Dennis Bergkamp	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Andy Cole
Ian Wright	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Teddy Sheringham
Ian Wright	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Ian Wright	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Patrick Vieira	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Patrick Vieira	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Dennis Bergkamp	10 goals during the last 11 matches	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 3 matches	Andy Cole

Historical head to head

Home

84 matches

49 v

13 d

22 l

173 gf

105 ga

Away

82 matches

13 v

21 d

48 l

74 gf

155 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

7 gf

6 ga

Total

170 matches

64 v

35 d

71 l

254 gf

266 ga

Historical head to head

Home

82 matches

48 v

21 d

13 l

155 gf

74 ga

Away

84 matches

22 v

13 d

49 l

105 gf

173 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

6 gf

7 ga

Total

170 matches

71 v

35 d

64 l

266 gf

254 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 30, 1937
Home	5 - 0	January 30, 1937

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	April 26, 1952
Away	6 - 2	November 28, 1990

Latest head to head

February 19, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Arsenal

1 - 2

Man United

November 16, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Man United

1 - 0

Arsenal

March 20, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Man United

1 - 0

Arsenal

November 04, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Arsenal

1 - 0

Man United

March 22, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Man United

3 - 0

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Man United

Malcolm Macdonald	7 goals	1976 - 1978
John Radford	7 goals	1965 - 1973
George Eastham	6 goals	1961 - 1965
Alan Smith	6 goals	1988 - 1991
Ray Kennedy	5 goals	1970 - 1974
Tony Woodcock	4 goals	1983 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Denis Law	8 goals	1963 - 1966
Mark Hughes	8 goals	1984 - 1995
Lee Sharpe	6 goals	1990 - 1995
Steve Coppell	6 goals	1975 - 1983
Dennis Viollet	5 goals	1958 - 1961
Liam Whelan	5 goals	1956 - 1957

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

David O'Leary	33 matches	1975 - 1991
Tony Adams	26 matches	1984 - 1997
George Armstrong	25 matches	1962 - 1977
Graham Rix	24 matches	1977 - 1988
Paul Davis	23 matches	1981 - 1994
Nigel Winterburn	21 matches	1988 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Bobby Charlton	29 matches	1958 - 1973
Tony Dunne	22 matches	1962 - 1972
Bill Foulkes	22 matches	1956 - 1968
Bryan Robson	22 matches	1982 - 1993
Mark Hughes	22 matches	1984 - 1995
Alex Stepney	21 matches	1966 - 1978