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Arsenal 2-0 Norwich City - April 06, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985

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Division 1 1984/1985 - Round 35

Highbury - London - England

April 06, 1985

Arsenal

2 - 0

Norwich City

Stewart Robson

90'

Charly Nicholas

90'

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46' - Substitution Paul Marineris substituted by Ian Allinson46

90' - Goal Stewart Robson photo Charly Nicholas

90' - Goal Charly Nicholas90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

2 - 0

Norwich City

Arsenal Norwich City

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Lukic

John Lukic

England

B.date11/12/1960

Age24 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Caton

Tommy Caton

England

B.date06/10/1962

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Sansom

Kenny Sansom

England

B.date26/09/1958

Age26 years

H1m68

positionLeft full-back

Anderson

Viv Anderson

England

B.date29/07/1956

Age28 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Robson90

Stewart Robson

England

B.date06/11/1964

Age20 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Williams

Steve Williams

England

B.date12/07/1958

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Talbot

Brian Talbot

England

B.date21/07/1953

Age31 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Rix

Graham Rix

England

B.date23/10/1957

Age27 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Mariner46

Paul Mariner

England

B.date22/05/1953

Age31 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Nicholas90

Charly Nicholas

Scotland

B.date30/12/1961

Age23 years

H1m78

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Lukic		24	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Caton		22	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary		26	441	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Sansom		26	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Viv Anderson		28	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stewart Robson	90	20	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Williams		26	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Talbot		31	320	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Rix		27	376	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Mariner	46	31	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Charly Nicholas	90	23	82	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

163

Norwich City

Benstead

Graham Benstead

England

B.date20/08/1963

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

Devine

John Devine

Republic of Ireland

B.date11/11/1958

Age26 years

positionDefender

Bruce

Steve Bruce

England

B.date31/12/1960

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Haylock

Paul Haylock

England

B.date24/03/1963

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Watson

Dave Watson

England

B.date20/11/1961

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Van Wijk

Dennis Van Wijk

Netherlands

B.date16/12/1962

Age22 years

positionLeft full-back

Hartford

Asa Hartford

Scotland

B.date24/10/1950

Age34 years

positionMidfield

Barham

Mark Barham

England

B.date12/07/1962

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Deehan

John Deehan

England

B.date06/08/1957

Age27 years

positionForward

Fairclough

David Fairclough

England

B.date05/01/1957

Age28 years

positionForward

Clayton

Paul Clayton

England

B.date04/01/1965

Age20 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Graham Benstead	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Devine	26	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bruce	24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Haylock	22	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Watson	23	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dennis Van Wijk	22	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Asa Hartford	34	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Barham	22	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Deehan	27	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Fairclough	28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Clayton	20	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Ian Allinson	46	27	33	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

Stewart Robson

Raphael Meade

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Graham Benstead

Chris Woods

OUT

David Fairclough

Mick Channon

OUT

John Devine

Peter Mendham

OUT

Paul Clayton

Louie Donowa

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Don Howe

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Howe vs Norwich City

1 victory

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on April 06, 1985

Howe vs Brown

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 06, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Ken Brown

235

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Brown vs Arsenal

2 victories

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 06, 1985

Brown vs Howe

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 06, 1985

Videos

Comments

Key figures

John Devine played his game number 50 in Premier League with

End of streak for Arsenal after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 19/03/1985). It was the best streak for the club since 22/12/1984-02/03/1985 (12 matches).

It's the first time Stewart Robson scores 1 goal vs Norwich City in his professional career with Arsenal

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 7-2 Hereford United21/01/1985

VArsenal 2-1 Coventry02/02/1985

LArsenal 0-1 Manchester United23/02/1985

VArsenal 2-1 West Ham02/03/1985

VArsenal 2-0 Leicester16/03/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Ipswich Town19/03/1985

Overall

DSunderland 0-0 Arsenal09/03/1985

DAston Villa 0-0 Arsenal13/03/1985

VArsenal 2-0 Leicester16/03/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Ipswich Town19/03/1985

LEverton 2-0 Arsenal23/03/1985

LStoke City 2-0 Arsenal30/03/1985

Current form

Away

VGrimsby Town 0-1 Norwich City16/01/1985

LLiverpool 4-0 Norwich City19/01/1985

DBirmingham City 1-1 Norwich City26/01/1985

LWest Ham 2-1 Norwich City04/02/1985

LIpswich Town 1-0 Norwich City23/02/1985

DQueens Park Rangers 2-2 Norwich City02/03/1985

Overall

VNorwich City 2-0 Ipswich Town06/03/1985

DNorwich City 2-2 Aston Villa09/03/1985

LNorwich City 1-3 Sunderland16/03/1985

VNorwich City 1-0 Sunderland24/03/1985

VNorwich City 2-1 Coventry30/03/1985

DNorwich City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday03/04/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	1	7
Conceding streak	5	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

34	Number of games (Competition total)	31
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
15	Victories (Competition total)	11
11	Victories (Home / Away)	2
7	Draws (Competition total)	9
4	Draws (Home / Away)	4
12	Losses (Competition total)	11
2	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

51	Goals scored (Competition total)	39
32	Goals scored (Home / Away)	12
42	Goals conceded (Competition total)	44
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.26
1.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.86
1.24	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.42
0.76	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.86

Betting aid

17	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
19	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 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

Tony Woodcock	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	John Deehan
Tony Woodcock	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Louie Donowa
Tony Woodcock	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Mick Channon
Tony Woodcock	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Raphael Meade	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Mick Channon

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

7 v

4 d

2 l

18 gf

10 ga

Away

13 matches

4 v

3 d

6 l

20 gf

16 ga

Total

26 matches

11 v

7 d

8 l

38 gf

26 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

6 v

3 d

4 l

16 gf

20 ga

Away

13 matches

2 v

4 d

7 l

10 gf

18 ga

Total

26 matches

8 v

7 d

11 l

26 gf

38 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 12, 1952
Home	3 - 0	September 24, 1983

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 21, 1972
Away	3 - 0	November 21, 1972

Latest head to head

December 26, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Norwich City

1 - 0

Arsenal

January 02, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Norwich City

1 - 1

Arsenal

September 24, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Arsenal

3 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

April 20, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Norwich City

3 - 1

Arsenal

August 31, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Arsenal

1 - 1

Norwich City logo Norwich City

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Alan Ball	5 goals	1972 - 1975
Frank Stapleton	2 goals	1976 - 1979
Alan Sunderland	2 goals	1983 - 1983
Eddie Kelly	2 goals	1974 - 1975
John Radford	2 goals	1972 - 1972
Tony Woodcock	2 goals	1982 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/09/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

John Deehan	5 goals	1982 - 1984
Martin Peters	4 goals	1975 - 1976
Justin Fashanu	3 goals	1979 - 1981
Graham Paddon	3 goals	1972 - 1972
Terry Anderson	2 goals	1972 - 1972
David Cross	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/09/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

David O'Leary	14 matches	1975 - 1984
Pat Rice	12 matches	1972 - 1978
Graham Rix	11 matches	1977 - 1983
Frank Stapleton	11 matches	1976 - 1981
Pat Jennings	10 matches	1977 - 1984
Alan Sunderland	10 matches	1978 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 23/09/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Kevin Keelan	12 matches	1972 - 1979
Martin Peters	10 matches	1975 - 1980
Graham Paddon	9 matches	1972 - 1981
Colin Suggett	8 matches	1973 - 1978
Tony Powell	7 matches	1975 - 1979
Duncan Forbes	7 matches	1972 - 1976