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Norwich City 2-1 Tottenham - October 10, 1987 / Division 1 1987/1988

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Division 1 1987/1988 - Journée 11

Carrow Road - Norwich - England

October 10, 1987

Norwich City

2 - 1

Tottenham

Kevin Drinkell

Wayne Biggins

45'

Nico Claesen

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0' - Goal Kevin Drinkell photo Wayne Biggins

0' - Goal Wayne Biggins0

45' - Goal Nico Claesen

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46' - Substitution David Williamsis substituted by Ian Crook46

46' - Substitution Osvaldo Ardilesis substituted by David Howells

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Norwich City

2 - 1

Tottenham

Norwich City Tottenham

Team line-ups

Norwich City

Gunn

Bryan Gunn

Scotland

B.date22/12/1963

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Elliott

Shaun Elliott

England

B.date26/01/1957

Age30 years

positionDefender

Phelan

Mike Phelan

England

B.date24/09/1962

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight central defender

Ratcliffe

Simon Ratcliffe

England

B.date08/02/1967

Age20 years

positionDefender

Bruce

Steve Bruce

England

B.date31/12/1960

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Bowen

Mark Bowen

Wales

B.date07/12/1963

Age23 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Culverhouse

Ian Culverhouse

England

B.date22/09/1964

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Williams46

David Williams

Wales

B.date11/03/1955

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Fox

Ruel Fox

Montserrat

B.date14/01/1968

Age19 years

H1m68

positionRight Midfielder

Drinkell0

Kevin Drinkell

England

B.date18/06/1960

Age27 years

H1m80

positionForward

Biggins0

Wayne Biggins

England

B.date20/11/1961

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bryan Gunn		23	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Elliott		30	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Phelan		25	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Simon Ratcliffe		20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bruce		26	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Bowen		23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Culverhouse		23	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Williams	46	32	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ruel Fox		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Drinkell		27	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Wayne Biggins		25	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Tottenham

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age39 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Shaun Close

England

B.date08/09/1966

Age21 years

positionDefender

Stevens

Gary Stevens

England

B.date30/03/1962

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Fairclough

Chris Fairclough

England

B.date12/04/1964

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Mabbutt

Gary Mabbutt

England

B.date23/08/1961

Age26 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

Thomas

Mitchell Thomas

England

B.date02/10/1964

Age23 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Ardiles46

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentina

B.date03/08/1952

Age35 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

Allen

Paul Allen

England

B.date28/08/1962

Age25 years

H1m70

positionRight Midfielder

Hodge

Steve Hodge

England

B.date25/10/1962

Age24 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Samways

Vinny Samways

England

B.date27/10/1968

Age18 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Claesen45

Nico Claesen

Belgium

B.date01/10/1962

Age25 years

H1m71

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		39	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shaun Close		21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Stevens		25	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Fairclough		23	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Mabbutt		26	229	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mitchell Thomas		23	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Osvaldo Ardiles	46	35	293	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Allen		25	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Hodge		24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vinny Samways		18	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nico Claesen	45	25	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

121

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Ian Crook	46	24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		David Howells	46	19	4	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

361

Dave Stringer

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Brown vs Tottenham

5 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 10, 1987

Brown vs Pleat

6 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 10, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

David Pleat

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Pleat vs Norwich City

4 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on October 10, 1987

Pleat vs Brown

4 victories

2 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on October 10, 1987

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Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before David Pleat has done less than 0.99 goals conceded per game .

Norwich City keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a draw vs Tottenham in Premier League running (since 03/12/1983). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 10/10/1979 (2 matches)

Norwich City keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw in Premier League running (since 05/09/1987).

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LNorwich City 0-1 Southampton19/08/1987

VNorwich City 3-1 Coventry22/08/1987

DNorwich City 1-1 Newcastle United01/09/1987

LNorwich City 1-2 Derby County12/09/1987

LNorwich City 0-2 Nottingham Forest26/09/1987

VNorwich City 1-0 Burnley07/10/1987

Overall

LNorwich City 1-2 Derby County12/09/1987

LChelsea 1-0 Norwich City19/09/1987

DBurnley 1-1 Norwich City22/09/1987

LNorwich City 0-2 Nottingham Forest26/09/1987

LOxford United 3-0 Norwich City03/10/1987

VNorwich City 1-0 Burnley07/10/1987

Current form

Away

LCoventry 2-1 Tottenham15/08/1987

DWatford 1-1 Tottenham29/08/1987

DEverton 0-0 Tottenham05/09/1987

VWest Ham 0-1 Tottenham19/09/1987

LTorquay United 1-0 Tottenham23/09/1987

LManchester United 1-0 Tottenham26/09/1987

Overall

VTottenham 2-1 Southampton12/09/1987

VWest Ham 0-1 Tottenham19/09/1987

LTorquay United 1-0 Tottenham23/09/1987

LManchester United 1-0 Tottenham26/09/1987

VTottenham 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday03/10/1987

VTottenham 3-0 Torquay United07/10/1987

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	3	6
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	2	0
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

10	Number of games (Competition total)	10
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
2	Victories (Competition total)	6
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
7	Losses (Competition total)	2
3	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
0.6	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.4
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.6
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.6
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.8

Betting aid

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

Steve Bruce	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Nico Claesen
Kevin Drinkell	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Clive Allen
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Clive Allen
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Clive Allen
Steve Bruce	2 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 8 matches	Nico Claesen

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

10 v

4 d

4 l

32 gf

23 ga

Away

18 matches

2 v

7 d

9 l

15 gf

33 ga

Total

36 matches

12 v

11 d

13 l

47 gf

56 ga

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

9 v

7 d

2 l

33 gf

15 ga

Away

18 matches

4 v

4 d

10 l

23 gf

32 ga

Total

36 matches

13 v

11 d

12 l

56 gf

47 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	August 22, 1979
Home	4 - 0	August 22, 1979

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 26, 1938
Away	3 - 1	March 05, 1977

Latest head to head

April 04, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Tottenham

3 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

November 08, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Norwich City

2 - 1

Tottenham

December 22, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Norwich City

1 - 2

Tottenham

September 01, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Tottenham

3 - 1

Norwich City logo Norwich City

May 05, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Tottenham

2 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Martin Peters	3 goals	1978 - 1979
Kevin Reeves	3 goals	1979 - 1979
Philip Boyer	2 goals	1975 - 1976
Edward MacDougall	2 goals	1975 - 1976
Justin Fashanu	2 goals	1979 - 1980
David Cross	2 goals	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Glenn Hoddle	5 goals	1976 - 1981
Martin Chivers	4 goals	1972 - 1976
Mark Falco	3 goals	1984 - 1984
Clive Allen	3 goals	1987 - 1987
Tony Galvin	2 goals	1984 - 1984
Steve Archibald	2 goals	1980 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Kevin Keelan	12 matches	1972 - 1979
Martin Peters	8 matches	1975 - 1979
Peter Mendham	8 matches	1978 - 1986
Duncan Forbes	8 matches	1972 - 1979
Greg Downs	7 matches	1978 - 1984
Chris Woods	7 matches	1981 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

Steve Perryman	21 matches	1972 - 1984
Glenn Hoddle	12 matches	1975 - 1986
Chris Hughton	10 matches	1979 - 1987
John Pratt	10 matches	1973 - 1979
Paul Miller	10 matches	1979 - 1986
Graham Roberts	9 matches	1980 - 1986