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Arsenal 3-2 Newcastle United - September 26, 2003 / Premier League 2003/2004

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Premier League 2003/2004 - Round 7

Highbury - London - England

September 26, 2003

38 112

3 - 2

Newcastle United

(right foot) Thierry Henry

17'

(right foot) Gilberto Silva

66'

(penalty) Thierry Henry

79'

25'

Laurent Robert (right foot)

70'

Olivier Bernard (right foot)

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17' - Goal Thierry Henry17

25' - Substitution Patrick Vieirais substituted by Edu25

25' - Goal Laurent Robert

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51' - Substitution Ashley Coleis substituted by Pascal Cygan51

61' - Substitution Ray Parlouris substituted by Robert Pirès61

66' - Goal Gilberto Silva66

70' - Goal Olivier Bernard

71' - Substitution Lee Bowyeris substituted by Gary Speed

79' - Goal Thierry Henry79

80' - Substitution Laurent Robertis substituted by Darren Ambrose

88' - Substitution Jermaine Jenasis substituted by Shola Ameobi

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

3 - 2

Newcastle United

Arsenal Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Arsenal

1 Lehmann

Jens Lehmann

Germany

B.date10/11/1969

Age33 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

28 Touré

Kolo Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date19/03/1981

Age22 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

5 Keown

Martin Keown

England

B.date24/07/1966

Age37 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

3 Cole51

Ashley Cole

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

12 Lauren

Lauren

Cameroon

B.date19/01/1977

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

4 Vieira25

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age27 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

19 Silva66

Gilberto Silva

Brazil

B.date07/10/1976

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft Defensive Midfielder

15 Parlour61

Ray Parlour

England

B.date07/03/1973

Age30 years

H1m78

positionRight central midfielder

11 Wiltord

Sylvain Wiltord

France

B.date10/05/1974

Age29 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

8 Ljungberg

Freddie Ljungberg

Sweden

B.date16/04/1977

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

14 Henry1779

Thierry Henry

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age26 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jens Lehmann		33	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Kolo Touré		22	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Martin Keown		37	438	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Ashley Cole	51	22	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Lauren		26	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Patrick Vieira	25	27	327	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Gilberto Silva	66	26	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Ray Parlour	61	30	437	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Sylvain Wiltord		29	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Freddie Ljungberg		26	192	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Thierry Henry	1779	26	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

195

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

5 O'Brien

Andy O'Brien

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/06/1979

Age24 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

18 Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date08/11/1979

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

19 Bramble

Titus Bramble

England

B.date21/07/1981

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

35 Bernard70

Olivier Bernard

France

B.date14/10/1979

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

29 Bowyer71

Lee Bowyer

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age26 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

7 Jenas88

Jermaine Jenas

England

B.date18/02/1983

Age20 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

32 Robert2580

Laurent Robert

France

B.date21/05/1975

Age28 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

8 Dyer

Kieron Dyer

England

B.date29/12/1978

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10 Bellamy

Craig Bellamy

Wales

B.date13/07/1979

Age24 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

9 Shearer

Alan Shearer

England

B.date13/08/1970

Age33 years

H1m80

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		27	237	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Andy O'Brien		24	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Aaron Hughes		23	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Titus Bramble		22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	D	Olivier Bernard	70	23	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	M	Lee Bowyer	71	26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Jermaine Jenas	88	20	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	M	Laurent Robert	2580	28	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Kieron Dyer		24	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Craig Bellamy		24	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Alan Shearer		33	279	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

119

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
18	D	Pascal Cygan	51	29	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Edu	25	25	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Robert Pirès	61	29	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
11	M	Gary Speed	71	34	240	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Darren Ambrose	80	19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Shola Ameobi	88	21	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sylvain Wiltord

Dennis Bergkamp

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lee Bowyer

Gary Speed

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

390

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Wenger vs Newcastle United

10 victories

5 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on September 26, 2003

Wenger vs Robson

5 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on September 26, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Robson

205

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Robson vs Arsenal

15 victories

9 draws

18 losses

Latest figure on September 26, 2003

Robson vs Wenger

2 victories

4 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on September 26, 2003

Referee

Mike Riley

23 victories	11 draws	5 losses	Arsenal39 matches	General total	Newcastle United38 matches	14 victories	13 draws	11 losses
2 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Arsenal3 matches	Season total	Newcastle United3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 17, 2009					Latest figure on April 27, 2009

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Key figures

Newcastle United keeps its 10 matches with at least one goal scored away from home running (since 11/03/2003). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/11/2002-22/02/2003 time period (11 matches).

It's the first time Olivier Bernard scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Jermaine Jenas played his game number 50 in Premier League

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LArsenal 2-3 Leeds United04/05/2003

VArsenal 6-1 Southampton07/05/2003

VArsenal 2-1 Everton16/08/2003

VArsenal 2-0 Aston Villa26/08/2003

DArsenal 1-1 Portsmouth13/09/2003

LArsenal 0-3 Inter Milan17/09/2003

Overall

VMiddlesbrough 0-4 Arsenal24/08/2003

VArsenal 2-0 Aston Villa26/08/2003

VManchester City 1-2 Arsenal31/08/2003

DArsenal 1-1 Portsmouth13/09/2003

LArsenal 0-3 Inter Milan17/09/2003

DManchester United 0-0 Arsenal21/09/2003

Current form

Away

LFulham 2-1 Newcastle United19/04/2003

VSunderland 0-1 Newcastle United26/04/2003

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Newcastle United11/05/2003

VPartizan Belgrade 0-1 Newcastle United13/08/2003

DLeeds United 2-2 Newcastle United17/08/2003

DEverton 2-2 Newcastle United13/09/2003

Overall

LNewcastle United 1-2 Manchester United23/08/2003

LNewcastle United 0-1 Partizan Belgrade27/08/2003

LNewcastle United 0-1 Birmingham City30/08/2003

DEverton 2-2 Newcastle United13/09/2003

DNewcastle United 0-0 Bolton Wanderers20/09/2003

VNewcastle United 5-0 NAC Breda24/09/2003

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	5	3
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	9	1
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	5
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
4	Victories (Competition total)	0
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
2	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

11	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1.83	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.4
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

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

Bookings

12	Yellow cards (Competition total)	12
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	7
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Thierry Henry	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Alan Shearer
Thierry Henry	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Alan Shearer
Thierry Henry	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Alan Shearer
Thierry Henry	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	3 penalties	Alan Shearer
Thierry Henry	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Thierry Henry	4 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 5 matches	Alan Shearer

Historical head to head

Home

74 matches

37 v

16 d

21 l

124 gf

77 ga

Away

74 matches

17 v

16 d

41 l

85 gf

143 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

150 matches

55 v

32 d

63 l

211 gf

221 ga

Historical head to head

Home

74 matches

41 v

16 d

17 l

143 gf

85 ga

Away

74 matches

21 v

16 d

37 l

77 gf

124 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

150 matches

63 v

32 d

55 l

221 gf

211 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 09, 2000
Home	5 - 0	December 09, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 03, 1925
Away	4 - 1	August 25, 1923

Latest head to head

February 09, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Arsenal

November 09, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Arsenal

1 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

March 23, 2002 - FA Cup 2001/2002

Arsenal

3 - 0

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

March 09, 2002 - FA Cup 2001/2002

Newcastle United

1 - 1

Arsenal

March 02, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Newcastle United

0 - 2

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Ian Wright	7 goals	1993 - 1997
Nicolas Anelka	5 goals	1998 - 1999
George Graham	5 goals	1967 - 1971
Dennis Bergkamp	4 goals	1998 - 2002
Ray Kennedy	4 goals	1971 - 1973
David Herd	3 goals	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1971 - 1975
Bryan Robson	6 goals	1966 - 1970
Peter Beardsley	6 goals	1984 - 1995
Wyn Davies	4 goals	1967 - 1969
Laurent Robert	3 goals	2001 - 2003
Micky Burns	3 goals	1976 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Tony Adams	23 matches	1984 - 2002
Lee Dixon	21 matches	1988 - 2002
George Armstrong	20 matches	1965 - 1977
Nigel Winterburn	19 matches	1988 - 2000
Martin Keown	18 matches	1986 - 2003
John Radford	18 matches	1965 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Frank Clark	19 matches	1965 - 1975
Bobby Moncur	16 matches	1965 - 1973
Dave Craig	16 matches	1965 - 1977
Rob Lee	15 matches	1993 - 2000
Willie McFaul	15 matches	1968 - 1975
Peter Beardsley	14 matches	1984 - 1996