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Middlesbrough 2-3 Arsenal - January 13, 1996 / Premier League 1995/1996

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Premier League 1995/1996 - Round 23

Cellnet Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

January 13, 1996

29 359

Middlesbrough

2 - 3

Arsenal

Juninho Paulista

38'

Phil Stamp

56'

Paul Merson

59'

David Platt

62'

Glenn Helder

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7' - Goal Paul Merson

38' - Goal Juninho Paulista38

40' - Substitution Jamie Pollockis substituted by Alan Moore40

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56' - Goal Phil Stamp56

59' - Goal David Platt

62' - Goal Glenn Helder

90' - Red card Alan Moore90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

2 - 3

Arsenal

Middlesbrough Arsenal

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

Walsh

Gary Walsh

England

B.date21/03/1968

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Whelan

Phil Whelan

England

B.date07/08/1972

Age23 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Liddle

Craig Liddle

England

B.date21/10/1971

Age24 years

positionDefender

Vickers

Steve Vickers

England

B.date13/10/1967

Age28 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Pearson

Nigel Pearson

England

B.date21/08/1963

Age32 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Pollock40

Jamie Pollock

England

B.date16/02/1974

Age21 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Blackmore

Clayton Blackmore

Wales

B.date23/09/1964

Age31 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Barmby

Nick Barmby

England

B.date11/02/1974

Age21 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Juninho Paulista38

Juninho Paulista

Brazil

B.date22/02/1973

Age22 years

H1m67

positionPlaymaker

Stamp56

Phil Stamp

England

B.date12/12/1975

Age20 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Fjortoft

Jan Age Fjortoft

Norway

B.date10/01/1967

Age29 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Walsh		27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Whelan		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Liddle		24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Vickers		28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Pearson		32	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jamie Pollock	40	21	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clayton Blackmore		31	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nick Barmby		21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Juninho Paulista	38	22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Phil Stamp	56	20	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jan Age Fjortoft		29	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Arsenal

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age32 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

McGowan

Gavin McGowan

England

B.date16/01/1976

Age19 years

positionDefender

Keown

Martin Keown

England

B.date24/07/1966

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age31 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Jensen

John Jensen

Denmark

B.date03/05/1965

Age30 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Platt59

David Platt

England

B.date10/06/1966

Age29 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Merson7

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age27 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Helder62

Glenn Helder

Netherlands

B.date28/10/1968

Age27 years

H1m74

positionLeft Winger

Wright

Ian Wright

England

B.date03/11/1963

Age32 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Bergkamp

Dennis Bergkamp

Netherlands

B.date10/05/1969

Age26 years

H1m85

positionSecond striker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		32	293	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gavin McGowan		19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Keown		29	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams		29	480	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		31	369	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Jensen		30	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Platt	59	29	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson	7	27	367	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Glenn Helder	62	27	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wright		32	205	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Bergkamp		26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

190

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Alan Moore	4090	21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Clayton Blackmore

Bryan Robson

OUT

Jan Age Fjortoft

Paul Wilkinson

OUT

Phil Stamp

Curtis Fleming

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gavin McGowan

Steve Bould

OUT

John Jensen

Nigel Winterburn

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bryan Robson

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Robson vs Arsenal

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 13, 1996

Robson vs Rioch

1 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on January 13, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

Bruce Rioch

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Rioch vs Middlesbrough

5 victories

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on January 13, 1996

Rioch vs Robson

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 13, 1996

Referee

Graham Poll

6 victories	3 draws	9 losses	Middlesbrough18 matches	General total	Arsenal44 matches	18 victories	12 draws	14 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Middlesbrough2 matches	Season total	Arsenal2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 18, 2007					Latest figure on May 13, 2007

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Key figures

It's the first time David Platt scores 1 goal vs Middlesbrough in his professional career with Arsenal

The last time Arsenal has ended with the score 3-2 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 26/12/1988 (vs )

It's the first time Glenn Helder scores 1 goal vs Middlesbrough in his professional career

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Tottenham21/11/1995

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Liverpool25/11/1995

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Birmingham City29/11/1995

VMiddlesbrough 4-1 Manchester City09/12/1995

VMiddlesbrough 4-2 West Ham23/12/1995

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Aston Villa01/01/1996

Overall

LBirmingham City 2-0 Middlesbrough20/12/1995

VMiddlesbrough 4-2 West Ham23/12/1995

LEverton 4-0 Middlesbrough26/12/1995

LNottingham Forest 1-0 Middlesbrough30/12/1995

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Aston Villa01/01/1996

VNotts County 1-2 Middlesbrough06/01/1996

Current form

Away

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Arsenal30/10/1995

LTottenham 2-1 Arsenal18/11/1995

DAston Villa 1-1 Arsenal02/12/1995

DSouthampton 0-0 Arsenal09/12/1995

LLiverpool 3-1 Arsenal23/12/1995

LNewcastle United 2-0 Arsenal02/01/1996

Overall

LLiverpool 3-1 Arsenal23/12/1995

VArsenal 3-0 Queens Park Rangers26/12/1995

LArsenal 1-3 Wimbledon FC30/12/1995

LNewcastle United 2-0 Arsenal02/01/1996

DArsenal 1-1 Sheffield United06/01/1996

VArsenal 2-0 Newcastle United10/01/1996

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	3	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	6	0
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
9	Victories (Competition total)	9
7	Victories (Home / Away)	3
6	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
7	Losses (Competition total)	6
2	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	9
21	Goals conceded (Competition total)	20
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
1.05	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.27
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.82
0.95	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.91
0.82	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.91

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
2-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 times)

Bookings

44	Yellow cards (Competition total)	44
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	29
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Nick Barmby	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Ian Wright
Nick Barmby	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Ian Wright
Craig Hignett	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Ian Wright
Craig Hignett	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Ian Wright
Nick Barmby	3 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 4 matches	Ian Wright

Historical head to head

Home

50 matches

22 v

14 d

14 l

77 gf

61 ga

Away

48 matches

5 v

13 d

30 l

47 gf

116 ga

Total

98 matches

27 v

27 d

44 l

124 gf

177 ga

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

30 v

13 d

5 l

116 gf

47 ga

Away

50 matches

14 v

14 d

22 l

61 gf

77 ga

Total

98 matches

44 v

27 d

27 l

177 gf

124 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	May 19, 1980
Home	5 - 0	May 19, 1980

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	April 19, 1935
Away	3 - 0	November 03, 1951

Latest head to head

August 20, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Arsenal

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

April 06, 1993 - Premier League 1992/1993

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Arsenal

December 19, 1992 - Premier League 1992/1993

Arsenal

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

May 06, 1989 - Division 1 1988/1989

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Arsenal

November 19, 1988 - Division 1 1988/1989

Arsenal

3 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

David Armstrong	5 goals	1977 - 1981
David Mills	3 goals	1975 - 1978
David Shearer	1 goal	1981 - 1981
Craig Johnston	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Paul Wilkinson	1 goal	1992 - 1992
David Hodgson	1 goal	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/04/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Ted Drake	5 goals	1935 - 1935
Frank Stapleton	5 goals	1975 - 1981
Graham Rix	5 goals	1980 - 1984
Ian Wright	2 goals	1992 - 1995
Tim Rogers	2 goals	1935 - 1935
Paul Davis	2 goals	1982 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/04/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

John Craggs	16 matches	1974 - 1982
David Armstrong	14 matches	1974 - 1981
Anthony McAndrew	12 matches	1976 - 1982
Billy Ashcroft	9 matches	1977 - 1982
Stuart Boam	9 matches	1974 - 1979
Jim Platt	9 matches	1974 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/04/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

David O'Leary	15 matches	1975 - 1993
Graham Rix	14 matches	1977 - 1984
Frank Stapleton	12 matches	1975 - 1981
Pat Rice	12 matches	1974 - 1980
Sammy Nelson	11 matches	1975 - 1980
Alan Sunderland	11 matches	1977 - 1983