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Plymouth 1-6 Arsenal - October 03, 1989 / League Cup 1989/1990

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League Cup 1989/1990 - 2e tour

Home Park - Plymouth - England

October 03, 1989

Plymouth

1 - 6

Arsenal

Michael Thomas

Perry Groves

Alan Smith

logo Plymouth PLY

0' - Goal Michael Thomas photo Michael Thomas

0' - Goal Michael Thomas photo Perry Groves

0' - Goal Perry Groves photo Alan Smith

0' - Goal Alan Smith photo Gus Caesar

0' - Substitution Lee Dixonis substituted by Gus Caesar photo Paul Merson

0' - Substitution Perry Grovesis substituted by Paul Merson

logo Plymouth PLY

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Plymouth

1 - 6

Arsenal

Plymouth Arsenal

Team line-ups

Team line-up not yet available

Arsenal

Lukic

John Lukic

England

B.date11/12/1960

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age31 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age22 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dixon0

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age25 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Thomas000

Michael Thomas

England

B.date24/08/1967

Age22 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Rocastle

David Rocastle

England

B.date02/05/1967

Age22 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Richardson

Kevin Richardson

England

B.date04/12/1962

Age26 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Hayes

Martin Hayes

England

B.date21/03/1966

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Groves00

Perry Groves

England

B.date19/04/1965

Age24 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

Smith0

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age26 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Lukic		28	244	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary		31	618	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams		22	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon	0	25	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		25	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Thomas		22	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Rocastle		22	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Richardson		26	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Hayes		23	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Perry Groves	0	24	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith		26	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

176

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Gus Caesar	0	23	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Paul Merson	0	21	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Ken Brown

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Brown vs Arsenal

3 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on October 03, 1989

Brown vs Graham

2 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on October 03, 1989

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

165

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Graham vs Plymouth

6 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 03, 1989

Graham vs Brown

3 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 03, 1989

Videos

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time since the 12/10/1988 (Michael Thomas1 with Manchester United vs Rotherham United ) that a player (Michael Thomas) scores at least 3 goals during the same League Cup game

Plymouth keeps its 3 consecutive losses vs Arsenal in League Cup running (since 25/10/1983). It's a record streak. The first of history

Plymouth keeps its 4 consecutive losses vs Arsenal running (since 25/10/1983). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 19 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VPlymouth 3-1 Oxford United06/05/1989

VPlymouth 2-0 Oxford United19/08/1989

LPlymouth 0-2 Cardiff City29/08/1989

VPlymouth 2-1 Barnsley02/09/1989

DPlymouth 0-0 Sheffield United16/09/1989

VPlymouth 2-1 Brighton & Hove30/09/1989

Overall

VPortsmouth 0-3 Plymouth12/09/1989

DPlymouth 0-0 Sheffield United16/09/1989

LArsenal 2-0 Plymouth19/09/1989

LWolverhampton 1-0 Plymouth23/09/1989

LSwindon Town 3-0 Plymouth26/09/1989

VPlymouth 2-1 Brighton & Hove30/09/1989

Current form

Away

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Arsenal06/05/1989

VLiverpool 0-2 Arsenal26/05/1989

LLiverpool 1-0 Arsenal12/08/1989

LManchester United 4-1 Arsenal19/08/1989

VNottingham Forest 1-2 Arsenal16/09/1989

DChelsea 0-0 Arsenal30/09/1989

Overall

DArsenal 0-0 Wimbledon FC26/08/1989

VArsenal 5-0 Sheffield Wednesday09/09/1989

VNottingham Forest 1-2 Arsenal16/09/1989

VArsenal 2-0 Plymouth19/09/1989

VArsenal 1-0 Charlton23/09/1989

DChelsea 0-0 Arsenal30/09/1989

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	2	7
Winless streak	1	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	2
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

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

	-		Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Alan Smith
	-		The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Alan Smith

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Away

4 matches

0 v

0 d

4 l

3 gf

13 ga

Total

5 matches

0 v

1 d

4 l

4 gf

14 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

4 v

0 d

0 l

13 gf

3 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Total

5 matches

4 v

1 d

0 l

14 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	January 31, 1987
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

September 19, 1989 - League Cup 1989/1990

Arsenal

2 - 0

Plymouth

January 31, 1987 - FA Cup 1986/1987

Arsenal

6 - 1

Plymouth

October 25, 1983 - League Cup 1983/1984

Arsenal

1 - 0

Plymouth

October 05, 1983 - League Cup 1983/1984

Plymouth

1 - 1

Arsenal

January 23, 1932 - FA Cup 1931/1932

Arsenal

4 - 2

Plymouth

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Plymouth

Viv Anderson	2 goals	1987 - 1987
Paul Davis	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Niall Quinn	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Alan Smith	1 goal	1989 - 1989
Graham Rix	1 goal	1983 - 1983
David Rocastle	1 goal	1987 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/1983. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Plymouth

David O'Leary	4 matches	1983 - 1989
Charly Nicholas	3 matches	1983 - 1987
Paul Davis	3 matches	1983 - 1987
Kenny Sansom	3 matches	1983 - 1987
Alan Sunderland	2 matches	1983 - 1983
Tony Adams	2 matches	1987 - 1989