Wolverhampton 1-2 Arsenal - May 16, 1980 / Division 1 1979/1980
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WOL
0' - Goal
John Richards0 0' - Goal
Steve Walford
0' - Goal
Frank Stapleton
WOL
46' - Substitution
Andy Grayis substituted by Hugh Atkinson46
46' - Substitution
David Priceis substituted by Paul Vaessen
ARS
ARS
Team line-ups
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Mick Kearns | 29 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
George Berry | 22 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 32 | 427 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Emelyn Hughes | 32 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Brazier | 22 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 25 | 211 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Peter Daniel | 24 | 82 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kenny Hibbitt | 29 | 323 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Gray | 46 | 24 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mel Eves | 23 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Richards | 29 | 301 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
147
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pat Jennings | 34 | 176 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Walford | 22 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Young | 28 | 176 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 31 | 330 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Rice | 31 | 500 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Price | 46 | 24 | 163 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Brian Talbot | 26 | 95 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Liam Brady | 24 | 307 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graham Rix | 22 | 181 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Stapleton | 23 | 255 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Sunderland | 26 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
218
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Hugh Atkinson | 46 | 19 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Paul Vaessen | 46 | 18 | 20 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Walford
IN
David O'Leary
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
91
Success rate in this team:
45 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Barnwell vs Arsenal
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Barnwell vs Neill
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
38
235
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Neill vs Wolverhampton
8 victories
1 draw
3 losses
Neill vs Barnwell
2 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
Wolverhampton keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 22/03/1980).
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Terry Neill has done less than 1 goals conceded per game .
Arsenal keeps its 15 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 05/04/1980). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/09/1968-11/01/1969 time period (22 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LWolverhampton 0-2 Middlesbrough01/03/1980 | VWolverhampton 3-0 Stoke City22/03/1980 | LWolverhampton 1-2 Tottenham05/04/1980 | LWolverhampton 1-2 Manchester City12/04/1980 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Leeds United26/04/1980 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Nottingham Forest12/05/1980 |
| Overall | LWolverhampton 1-2 Manchester City12/04/1980 | DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Wolverhampton19/04/1980 | DTottenham 2-2 Wolverhampton23/04/1980 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Leeds United26/04/1980 | DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Wolverhampton03/05/1980 | VWolverhampton 3-1 Nottingham Forest12/05/1980 |
Current form
| Away | DLiverpool 0-0 Arsenal12/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal16/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal19/04/1980 | VJuventus 0-1 Arsenal23/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/04/1980 | VCoventry 0-1 Arsenal03/05/1980 |
| Overall | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/04/1980 | VArsenal 1-0 Liverpool01/05/1980 | VCoventry 0-1 Arsenal03/05/1980 | DArsenal 0-0 Nottingham Forest05/05/1980 | LWest Ham 1-0 Arsenal10/05/1980 | DValencia CF 0-0 Arsenal14/05/1980 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 9 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 3 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
41 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
40 |
|
20 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
19 |
Victories (Competition total) |
17 |
|
9 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
9 |
Draws (Competition total) |
16 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
13 |
Losses (Competition total) |
7 |
|
5 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
4 |
Goals
|
57 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
50 |
|
28 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
26 |
|
45 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
30 |
|
18 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
1.39 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
|
1.4 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.37 |
|
1.1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
0.9 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.95 |
Betting aid
|
23 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
13 |
|
11 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
16 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
20 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
15 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
12 |
|
6 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
16 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
16 |
|
9 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
3-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
1 |
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
| Andy Gray | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 14 goals | Alan Sunderland | |
| John Richards | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 7 goals | Alan Sunderland | |
| Kenny Hibbitt | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Liam Brady |  |
| Kenny Hibbitt | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Liam Brady | |
| John Richards | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | Frank Stapleton | |
Historical head to head
Home
83 gf
63 ga
Away
68 gf
111 ga
Total
151 gf
174 ga
Historical head to head
Home
111 gf
68 ga
Away
63 gf
83 ga
Total
174 gf
151 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
March 07, 1959 |
| Home | 6 - 1 |
March 07, 1959 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
December 01, 1934 |
| Away | 7 - 1 |
November 05, 1932 |
Latest head to head
September 29, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
March 31, 1979 - FA Cup 1978/1979
February 24, 1979 - Division 1 1978/1979
October 14, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
January 28, 1978 - FA Cup 1977/1978
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Derek Dougan | 9 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
|
John Richards | 6 goals | 1972 - 1979 |
 |
Jimmy Murray | 4 goals | 1960 - 1963 |
|
Terry Wharton | 3 goals | 1961 - 1963 |
|
Jesse Pye | 3 goals | 1946 - 1946 |
|
Ted Farmer | 3 goals | 1960 - 1960 |
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
|
John Radford | 9 goals | 1965 - 1972 |
|
George Graham | 7 goals | 1967 - 1972 |
 |
Geoff Strong | 5 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
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Ray Kennedy | 4 goals | 1971 - 1974 |
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Joe Baker | 4 goals | 1962 - 1965 |
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David Herd | 4 goals | 1959 - 1960 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Derek Parkin | 20 matches | 1968 - 1979 |
|
John McAlle | 18 matches | 1969 - 1979 |
|
Kenny Hibbitt | 15 matches | 1971 - 1979 |
|
Phil Parkes | 15 matches | 1968 - 1977 |
|
John Richards | 15 matches | 1970 - 1979 |
|
Frank Munro | 13 matches | 1969 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
 |
Pat Rice | 20 matches | 1970 - 1979 |
|
John Radford | 18 matches | 1965 - 1976 |
|
George Armstrong | 18 matches | 1963 - 1976 |
 |
Peter Storey | 17 matches | 1967 - 1976 |
|
Robert McNab | 14 matches | 1967 - 1975 |
|
Peter Simpson | 13 matches | 1968 - 1975 |
They played in both sides
122 matches
141 matches
75 matches
21 matches
57 matches
67 matches
13 matches
316 matches
They played in both sides
13 matches
316 matches
122 matches
141 matches
57 matches
67 matches
75 matches
21 matches
Competition info
The other matches
February 16, 1980
February 19, 1980
February 27, 1980
March 11, 1980
March 19, 1980
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