Arsenal 1-1 Norwich City - April 28, 1979 / Division 1 1978/1979
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ARS
0' - Goal
Steve Walford0
0' - Goal
Justin Fashanu
ARS
NC
NC
Team line-ups
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pat Jennings | 33 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Gatting | 19 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Devine | 20 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Walford | 21 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 30 | 272 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Price | 23 | 122 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian Talbot | 25 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Liam Brady | 23 | 246 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graham Rix | 21 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Stapleton | 22 | 187 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Sunderland | 25 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
112
Norwich City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Roger Hansbury | 24 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Bond | 21 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Hoadley | 27 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Davies | 22 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Powell | 31 | 163 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael McGuire | 26 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graham Paddon | 28 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Martin Peters | 35 | 165 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Reeves | 21 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jimmy Neighbour | 28 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Justin Fashanu | 18 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
81
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Sammy Nelson
IN
Pat Rice
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Graham Paddon
IN
Keith Robson
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
36
163
Success rate in this team:
47 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Neill vs Norwich City
5 victories
5 draws
5 losses
Neill vs Bond
2 victories
5 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
46
269
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Bond vs Arsenal
2 victories
3 draws
5 losses
Bond vs Neill
2 victories
5 draws
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
Arsenal keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win running (since 21/04/1979).
Norwich City keeps its 41 consecutive matches without a win away from home in Premier League running (since 03/09/1977). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/02/1974 (15 matches)
It's the first time Steve Walford scores 1 goal vs Norwich City in his professional career with Arsenal
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VArsenal 2-0 Southampton21/03/1979 | DArsenal 1-1 Manchester City24/03/1979 | VArsenal 2-0 Wolverhampton31/03/1979 | DArsenal 1-1 Coventry03/04/1979 | VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham10/04/1979 | VArsenal 5-2 Chelsea16/04/1979 |
| Overall | LLiverpool 3-0 Arsenal07/04/1979 | VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham10/04/1979 | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Arsenal14/04/1979 | VArsenal 5-2 Chelsea16/04/1979 | LDerby County 2-0 Arsenal21/04/1979 | LAston Villa 5-1 Arsenal25/04/1979 |
Current form
| Away | DTottenham 0-0 Norwich City17/03/1979 | LBirmingham City 1-0 Norwich City27/03/1979 | DEverton 2-2 Norwich City30/03/1979 | DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Norwich City13/04/1979 | LWolverhampton 1-0 Norwich City16/04/1979 | LManchester United 1-0 Norwich City25/04/1979 |
| Overall | DNorwich City 2-2 Manchester United07/04/1979 | DQueens Park Rangers 0-0 Norwich City13/04/1979 | LNorwich City 0-1 Ipswich Town14/04/1979 | LWolverhampton 1-0 Norwich City16/04/1979 | LNorwich City 1-2 Aston Villa21/04/1979 | LManchester United 1-0 Norwich City25/04/1979 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 2 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 17 | 8 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 4 |
| Goalless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
39 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
40 |
|
20 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
20 |
|
17 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
11 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
11 |
Draws (Competition total) |
21 |
|
7 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
11 |
Losses (Competition total) |
12 |
|
2 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
59 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
49 |
|
36 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
21 |
|
46 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
55 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
37 |
|
1.51 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.23 |
|
1.8 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.05 |
|
1.18 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
|
0.85 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.85 |
Betting aid
|
16 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
19 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
11 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
11 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
9 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
12 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
21 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
22 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-2 |
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
 | Frank Stapleton | 17 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | Martin Peters |  |
| Frank Stapleton | 13 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 5 goals | Martin Peters | |
 | Liam Brady | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | John Ryan | |
| Liam Brady | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | John Ryan | |
| Frank Stapleton | 4 goals during the last 5 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Justin Fashanu | |
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
6 ga
Away
16 gf
8 ga
Total
24 gf
14 ga
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
16 ga
Away
6 gf
8 ga
Total
14 gf
24 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
January 12, 1952 |
| Home | 2 - 0 |
January 12, 1974 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
November 21, 1972 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
November 21, 1972 |
Latest head to head
December 09, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
February 28, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
September 24, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
January 15, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
August 25, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977
Best historical scorers against Norwich City
 |
Alan Ball | 5 goals | 1972 - 1975 |
|
Eddie Kelly | 2 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
|
John Radford | 2 goals | 1972 - 1972 |
 |
Brian Kidd | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
|
Charles George | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
 |
Peter Storey | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Martin Peters | 4 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
|
Graham Paddon | 3 goals | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Terry Anderson | 2 goals | 1972 - 1972 |
|
David Cross | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
John Ryan | 1 goal | 1977 - 1977 |
|
Edward MacDougall | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Norwich City
 |
Pat Rice | 12 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
Alan Ball | 9 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
|
George Armstrong | 8 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
|
Peter Simpson | 8 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
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Peter Storey | 8 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
|
Liam Brady | 7 matches | 1974 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Kevin Keelan | 11 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
|
Colin Suggett | 8 matches | 1973 - 1978 |
|
Martin Peters | 7 matches | 1975 - 1978 |
 |
Duncan Forbes | 7 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
|
Tony Powell | 6 matches | 1975 - 1978 |
|
Colin Sullivan | 6 matches | 1975 - 1978 |
They played in both sides
101 matches
1 match
26 matches
54 matches
They played in both sides
26 matches
54 matches
101 matches
1 match
Competition info
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April 28, 1979
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