Derby County 2-1 Tottenham - January 31, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998
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Ruel Fox
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TOT
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Team line-ups
Derby County
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Mart Poom | 25 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dean Yates | 30 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Igor Stimac | 30 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jacob Laursen | 26 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Powell | 28 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stefano Eranio | 31 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darryl Powell | 74 | 26 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Lee Carsley | 23 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Francesco Baiano | 86 | 29 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paulo Wanchope | 77 | 21 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dean Sturridge | 25 | 24 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
43
Tottenham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Espen Baardsen | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ramon Vega | 26 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sol Campbell | 23 | 186 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Carr | 21 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Sinton | 74 | 31 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Clive Wilson | 82 | 36 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Nicola Berti | 30 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ruel Fox | 46 | 30 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Les Ferdinand | 31 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Ginola | 31 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jürgen Klinsmann | 33 | 56 | 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
55
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
Gary Rowett | 74 | 23 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ron Willems | 86 | 31 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
David Howells | 74 | 30 | 325 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
José Dominguez | 82 | 23 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Dean Sturridge
IN
Deon Burton
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
57
124
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Smith vs Tottenham
7 victories
5 draws
8 losses
Smith vs Gross
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
43
12
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Gross vs Derby County
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Gross vs Smith
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Gary Willard
2 victories |
2 draws |
2 losses |
Derby County6 matches | General total | Tottenham10 matches | 4 victories |
4 draws |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Derby County3 matches | Season total | Tottenham2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on March 10, 1999 | Latest figure on April 17, 1999 |
Videos
Key figures

Tottenham keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win away from home running (since 13/12/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/03/1997-23/09/1997 time period (10 matches).

Derby County keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 26/12/1997).

It's the first time Ruel Fox scores 1 goal vs Derby County in his professional career with Tottenham
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VDerby County 3-1 Coventry22/11/1997 | VDerby County 2-0 West Ham06/12/1997 | DDerby County 0-0 Crystal Palace20/12/1997 | VDerby County 1-0 Newcastle United26/12/1997 | VDerby County 2-0 Southampton03/01/1998 | VDerby County 3-1 Blackburn11/01/1998 |
Overall | VDerby County 1-0 Newcastle United26/12/1997 | LBarnsley 1-0 Derby County28/12/1997 | VDerby County 2-0 Southampton03/01/1998 | VDerby County 3-1 Blackburn11/01/1998 | DWimbledon FC 0-0 Derby County17/01/1998 | LCoventry 2-0 Derby County24/01/1998 |
Current form
Away | LSouthampton 3-2 Tottenham25/10/1997 | LLiverpool 4-0 Tottenham08/11/1997 | VEverton 0-2 Tottenham29/11/1997 | LCoventry 4-0 Tottenham13/12/1997 | LAston Villa 4-1 Tottenham26/12/1997 | LManchester United 2-0 Tottenham10/01/1998 |
Overall | LAston Villa 4-1 Tottenham26/12/1997 | DTottenham 1-1 Arsenal28/12/1997 | VTottenham 3-1 Fulham05/01/1998 | LManchester United 2-0 Tottenham10/01/1998 | VTottenham 1-0 West Ham17/01/1998 | DTottenham 1-1 Barnsley24/01/1998 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 3 | 0 |
Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 6 | 0 |
Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 3 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 0 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Loosing streak | 3 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
Winless streak | 3 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 8 | 0 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
23 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
23 |
11 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
11 |
10 |
Victories (Competition total) |
6 |
8 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
6 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
12 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
37 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
20 |
23 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
7 |
29 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
39 |
6 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
24 |
1.61 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.87 |
2.09 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.64 |
1.26 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.7 |
0.55 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.18 |
Betting aid
13 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
10 |
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
6 |
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
7 |
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
8 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
11 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
10 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
8 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-4 |
Bookings
51 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
25 |
24 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
16 |
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
![]() | Francesco Baiano | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 5 goals | David Ginola | ![]() |
![]() | Paulo Wanchope | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | David Ginola | ![]() |
![]() | Stefano Eranio | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
![]() | Stefano Eranio | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Dean Sturridge | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 8 matches | David Ginola | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
66 gf
33 ga
Away
33 gf
47 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
1 ga
Total
99 gf
81 ga
Historical head to head
Home
47 gf
33 ga
Away
33 gf
66 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
0 ga
Total
81 gf
99 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 8 - 2 |
October 16, 1976 |
Home | 8 - 2 |
October 16, 1976 |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
March 01, 1952 |
Away | 1 - 0 |
January 20, 1991 |
Latest head to head
October 15, 1997 - League Cup 1997/1998
August 23, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
March 22, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
August 21, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
October 27, 1993 - League Cup 1993/1994
Best historical scorers against Tottenham
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Roger Davies | 6 goals | 1973 - 1976 |
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Alan Hinton | 6 goals | 1970 - 1973 |
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Kevin Hector | 5 goals | 1969 - 1975 |
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Bruce Rioch | 5 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
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Dean Saunders | 4 goals | 1988 - 1990 |
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Charles George | 3 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
Best historical scorers against Derby County
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Martin Chivers | 5 goals | 1971 - 1975 |
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Paul Gascoigne | 4 goals | 1989 - 1990 |
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Steve Perryman | 3 goals | 1972 - 1976 |
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Jimmy Neighbour | 3 goals | 1974 - 1976 |
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Don McAllister | 2 goals | 1976 - 1978 |
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Paul Stewart | 2 goals | 1988 - 1989 |
Players with most games played vs Tottenham
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Kevin Hector | 17 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
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Roy McFarland | 16 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
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Colin Todd | 15 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
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Archie Gemmill | 15 matches | 1970 - 1976 |
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John McGovern | 12 matches | 1969 - 1973 |
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Colin Boulton | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Derby County
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Steve Perryman | 21 matches | 1970 - 1980 |
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John Pratt | 18 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
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Pat Jennings | 16 matches | 1969 - 1976 |
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Phil Beal | 13 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
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Martin Chivers | 12 matches | 1970 - 1976 |
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Mike England | 11 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
They played in both sides
86 matches


312 matches
33 matches


90 matches
32 matches


108 matches
2 matches


78 matches
They played in both sides
86 matches


312 matches
32 matches


108 matches
33 matches


90 matches
2 matches


78 matches
Competition info
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January 31, 1998
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