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Arsenal 2-0 Nottingham - March 08, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Round 37

Highbury - London - England

March 08, 1997

38 206

Arsenal

2 - 0

Nottingham

Dennis Bergkamp

50'

(penalty) Dennis Bergkamp

79'

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50' - Goal Dennis Bergkamp50

67' - Substitution Nikola Jerkanis substituted by Steve Guinan

73' - Substitution Nigel Cloughis substituted by Bryan Roy

79' - Goal Dennis Bergkamp79

81' - Substitution Stephen Hughesis substituted by Steve Morrow81

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

2 - 0

Nottingham

Arsenal Nottingham

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Lukic

John Lukic

England

B.date11/12/1960

Age36 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Marshall

Scott Marshall

Scotland

B.date01/05/1973

Age23 years

H1m87

positionDefender

Keown

Martin Keown

England

B.date24/07/1966

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age33 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age32 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Hughes81

Stephen Hughes

England

B.date18/09/1976

Age20 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Vieira

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age20 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

Merson

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age28 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Platt

David Platt

England

B.date10/06/1966

Age30 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

Bergkamp5079

Dennis Bergkamp

Netherlands

B.date10/05/1969

Age27 years

H1m85

positionSecond striker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Lukic		36	297	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams		30	509	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Scott Marshall		23	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Keown		30	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		33	448	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		32	417	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hughes	81	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Vieira		20	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson		28	422	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Platt		30	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Bergkamp	5079	27	67	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

226

Nottingham

Crossley

Mark Crossley

Wales

B.date16/06/1969

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Jerkan67

Nikola Jerkan

Croatia

B.date08/12/1964

Age32 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Chettle

Steve Chettle

England

B.date27/09/1968

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Haaland

Alf-Inge Haaland

Norway

B.date23/11/1972

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Cooper

Colin Cooper

England

B.date28/02/1967

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Pearce

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age34 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Lyttle

Des Lyttle

England

B.date24/09/1971

Age25 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

Gemmill

Scot Gemmill

Scotland

B.date02/01/1971

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Phillips

David Phillips

Wales

B.date29/07/1963

Age33 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Clough73

Nigel Clough

England

B.date19/03/1966

Age30 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Saunders

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age32 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Crossley		27	295	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nikola Jerkan	67	32	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Chettle		28	328	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alf-Inge Haaland		24	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Cooper		30	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stuart Pearce		34	420	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Lyttle		25	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scot Gemmill		26	188	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Phillips		33	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Clough	73	30	355	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders		32	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

188

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Steve Morrow	81	26	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Steve Guinan	67	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Bryan Roy	73	27	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tony Adams

Rémi Garde

OUT

Paul Merson

Ian Wright

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Phillips

Chris Allen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Wenger vs Nottingham

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 08, 1997

Wenger vs Pearce

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 08, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Stuart Pearce

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Pearce vs Arsenal

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 08, 1997

Pearce vs Wenger

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 08, 1997

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Key figures

Arsenal keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 23/02/1997).

It's the first time Dennis Bergkamp scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs in his professional career

Arsenal keeps its 16 matches with at least one goal scored vs Nottingham in Premier League running (since 06/11/1988). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/09/1977 (10 matches)

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 2-0 Middlesbrough01/01/1997

DArsenal 1-1 Sunderland04/01/1997

VArsenal 3-1 Everton19/01/1997

LArsenal 0-1 Leeds United04/02/1997

LArsenal 1-2 Manchester United19/02/1997

LArsenal 0-1 Wimbledon FC23/02/1997

Overall

DLeeds United 0-0 Arsenal01/02/1997

LArsenal 0-1 Leeds United04/02/1997

DTottenham 0-0 Arsenal15/02/1997

LArsenal 1-2 Manchester United19/02/1997

LArsenal 0-1 Wimbledon FC23/02/1997

VEverton 0-2 Arsenal01/03/1997

Current form

Away

DLeicester 2-2 Nottingham Forest28/12/1996

VWest Ham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/01/1997

VNewcastle United 1-2 Nottingham Forest26/01/1997

LEverton 2-0 Nottingham Forest01/02/1997

LChesterfield 1-0 Nottingham Forest15/02/1997

VTottenham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/03/1997

Overall

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Coventry29/01/1997

LEverton 2-0 Nottingham Forest01/02/1997

LChesterfield 1-0 Nottingham Forest15/02/1997

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Aston Villa22/02/1997

VTottenham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/03/1997

LNottingham Forest 0-3 Sheffield Wednesday05/03/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	4	3
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	5	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	2
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
14	Victories (Competition total)	6
8	Victories (Home / Away)	3
9	Draws (Competition total)	9
4	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	13
2	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

47	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
30	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	22
1.62	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.86
2.14	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.54
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.69

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	13
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (4 times)

Bookings

67	Yellow cards (Competition total)	46
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	19
4	Red cards (Competition total)	0
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Ian Wright	18 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Kevin Campbell
Ian Wright	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Kevin Campbell
Ian Wright	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Stuart Pearce
Ian Wright	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ian Wright	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Dean Saunders

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

27 v

14 d

7 l

86 gf

42 ga

Away

46 matches

19 v

8 d

19 l

58 gf

61 ga

Total

94 matches

46 v

22 d

26 l

144 gf

103 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

19 v

8 d

19 l

61 gf

58 ga

Away

48 matches

7 v

14 d

27 l

42 gf

86 ga

Total

94 matches

26 v

22 d

46 l

103 gf

144 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	April 24, 1915
Home	7 - 0	April 24, 1915

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 09, 1957
Away	3 - 0	October 06, 1964

Latest head to head

December 21, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Nottingham

2 - 1

Arsenal

February 10, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Nottingham

0 - 1

Arsenal

August 29, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Arsenal

1 - 1

Nottingham

February 21, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Arsenal

1 - 0

Nottingham

December 03, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Nottingham

2 - 2

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

Frank Stapleton	6 goals	1977 - 1981
Ian Wright	6 goals	1993 - 1996
George Graham	5 goals	1967 - 1972
Ray Kennedy	5 goals	1970 - 1972
Alan Smith	5 goals	1987 - 1992
David Herd	4 goals	1959 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Peter Davenport	5 goals	1983 - 1985
Colin Addison	5 goals	1962 - 1965
Alan Hinton	4 goals	1964 - 1967
Nigel Clough	4 goals	1986 - 1992
Ian Storey-Moore	4 goals	1966 - 1971
John Barnwell	3 goals	1964 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

David O'Leary	27 matches	1977 - 1991
Graham Rix	20 matches	1977 - 1987
Tony Adams	19 matches	1986 - 1995
Kenny Sansom	18 matches	1980 - 1988
Nigel Winterburn	18 matches	1988 - 1996
Lee Dixon	16 matches	1988 - 1996

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Nigel Clough	20 matches	1985 - 1996
Stuart Pearce	20 matches	1985 - 1996
Bob McKinlay	19 matches	1959 - 1968
Peter Hindley	17 matches	1963 - 1972
Peter Grummitt	15 matches	1960 - 1969
Ian Bowyer	14 matches	1977 - 1987