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Tottenham 2-2 Chelsea - August 26, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979

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Division 1 1978/1979 - Round 3

White Hart Lane - London - England

August 26, 1978

Tottenham

2 - 2

Chelsea

John Duncan

Gerry Armstrong

45'

Kenny Swain

46'

Kenny Swain

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8' - Goal John Duncan8

9' - Goal Kenny Swain

45' - Goal Gerry Armstrong45

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46' - Goal Kenny Swain

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Tottenham

2 - 2

Chelsea

Tottenham Chelsea

Team line-ups

Tottenham

Daines

Barry Daines

England

B.date30/09/1951

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Lacy

John Lacy

England

B.date14/08/1951

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

McAllister

Don McAllister

England

B.date26/05/1953

Age25 years

positionDefender

Gorman

John Gorman

Scotland

B.date16/08/1949

Age29 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Perryman

Steve Perryman

England

B.date21/12/1951

Age26 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Ardiles

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentina

B.date03/08/1952

Age26 years

H1m70

positionRight central midfielder

McNab

Neil McNab

Scotland

B.date04/06/1957

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Villa

Ricardo Villa

Argentina

B.date18/08/1952

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Hoddle

Glenn Hoddle

England

B.date27/10/1957

Age20 years

H1m83

positionOffensive Midfielder

Armstrong45

Gerry Armstrong

Northern Ireland

B.date23/05/1954

Age24 years

H1m83

positionForward

Duncan8

John Duncan

Scotland

B.date22/02/1949

Age29 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Barry Daines		26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Lacy		27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Don McAllister		25	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Gorman		29	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Perryman		26	400	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Osvaldo Ardiles		26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil McNab		21	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ricardo Villa		26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Glenn Hoddle		20	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerry Armstrong	45	24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Duncan	8	29	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

Bonetti

Peter Bonetti

England

B.date27/09/1941

Age36 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Droy

Michael Droy

England

B.date07/05/1951

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

Wicks

Steve Wicks

England

B.date03/10/1956

Age21 years

positionCentral defender

Locke

Gary Locke

England

B.date12/07/1954

Age24 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Harris

Ron Harris

England

B.date13/11/1944

Age33 years

positionDefender

Swain946

Kenny Swain

England

B.date28/01/1952

Age26 years

positionRight full-back

Hay

David Hay

Scotland

B.date29/01/1948

Age30 years

positionLeft Defensive Midfielder

Wilkins

Ray Wilkins

England

B.date14/09/1956

Age21 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Stanley

Gary Stanley

England

B.date04/03/1954

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Langley

Tommy Langley

England

B.date08/02/1958

Age20 years

positionForward

Walker

Clive Walker

England

B.date26/05/1957

Age21 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Bonetti		36	601	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Droy		27	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Wicks		21	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Locke		24	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ron Harris		33	632	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Swain	946	26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Hay		30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Wilkins		21	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Stanley		24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tommy Langley		20	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clive Walker		21	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

162

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Neil McNab

Peter Taylor

OUT

John Duncan

Ian Moores

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Keith Burkinshaw

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Burkinshaw vs Chelsea

2 victories

6 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on August 26, 1978

Burkinshaw vs Shellito

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 1978

Manager

Age

Match num

Ken Shellito

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

28 %

Shellito vs Tottenham

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 1978

Shellito vs Burkinshaw

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 1978

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Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Gerry Armstrong scores a goal in Premier League with Tottenham since the 20/04/1977 (with Tottenham vs Aston Villa )

No Chelsea manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ken Shellito has reached 33% of draws in Premier League.

It's the first time Gerry Armstrong scores 1 goal vs Chelsea in his professional career with Tottenham

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VTottenham 3-1 Stoke City22/03/1978

DTottenham 3-3 Millwall27/03/1978

VTottenham 1-0 Bolton Wanderers08/04/1978

LTottenham 2-3 Sunderland22/04/1978

VTottenham 1-0 Hull City26/04/1978

LTottenham 1-4 Aston Villa23/08/1978

Overall

LBrighton & Hove 3-1 Tottenham15/04/1978

LTottenham 2-3 Sunderland22/04/1978

VTottenham 1-0 Hull City26/04/1978

DSouthampton 0-0 Tottenham29/04/1978

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Tottenham19/08/1978

LTottenham 1-4 Aston Villa23/08/1978

Current form

Away

LNottingham Forest 3-1 Chelsea01/04/1978

LMiddlesbrough 2-0 Chelsea04/04/1978

LAston Villa 2-0 Chelsea15/04/1978

VLeicester 0-2 Chelsea26/04/1978

LEverton 6-0 Chelsea29/04/1978

VWolverhampton 0-1 Chelsea22/08/1978

Overall

VLeicester 0-2 Chelsea26/04/1978

LEverton 6-0 Chelsea29/04/1978

VChelsea 3-1 Queens Park Rangers02/05/1978

DChelsea 0-0 Manchester City05/05/1978

LChelsea 0-1 Everton19/08/1978

VWolverhampton 0-1 Chelsea22/08/1978

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	4	1
Scoring streak	14	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	8	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.5
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
2.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.5
4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Glenn Hoddle	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Tommy Langley
Glenn Hoddle	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Tommy Langley
Glenn Hoddle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Glenn Hoddle	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Glenn Hoddle	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Tommy Langley

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

21 v

9 d

10 l

83 gf

50 ga

Away

39 matches

16 v

5 d

18 l

56 gf

50 ga

Total

79 matches

37 v

14 d

28 l

139 gf

100 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

18 v

5 d

16 l

50 gf

56 ga

Away

40 matches

10 v

9 d

21 l

50 gf

83 ga

Total

79 matches

28 v

14 d

37 l

100 gf

139 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 09, 1920
Home	5 - 0	October 09, 1920

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 26, 1966
Away	4 - 2	April 02, 1955

Latest head to head

April 19, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975

Tottenham

2 - 0

Chelsea

October 12, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Chelsea

1 - 0

Tottenham

April 15, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Chelsea

0 - 0

Tottenham

April 03, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974

Tottenham

1 - 2

Chelsea

April 03, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973

Chelsea

0 - 1

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Cliff Jones	11 goals	1961 - 1968
Martin Chivers	5 goals	1971 - 1972
Alan Gilzean	4 goals	1965 - 1967
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1961 - 1968
Bobby Smith	4 goals	1957 - 1963
Terry Medwin	2 goals	1957 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Robert Tambling	6 goals	1964 - 1967
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1957 - 1961
Tommy Baldwin	4 goals	1966 - 1970
Barry Bridges	3 goals	1965 - 1965
Ron Tindall	3 goals	1958 - 1961
George Graham	3 goals	1964 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Pat Jennings	24 matches	1964 - 1975
Cyril Knowles	23 matches	1964 - 1975
Phil Beal	21 matches	1964 - 1975
Alan Gilzean	20 matches	1965 - 1974
Alan Mullery	17 matches	1964 - 1972
Mike England	17 matches	1966 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/08/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Peter Bonetti	27 matches	1960 - 1973
Ron Harris	27 matches	1963 - 1975
John Hollins	25 matches	1964 - 1974
Eddie McCreadie	21 matches	1963 - 1973
Marvin Hinton	18 matches	1964 - 1974
Charlie Cooke	17 matches	1966 - 1975