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Arsenal 2-0 Luton Town - August 27, 1991 / Division 1 1991/1992

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Division 1 1991/1992 - Round 4

Highbury - London - England

August 27, 1991

25 898

Arsenal

2 - 0

Luton Town

Paul Merson

Alan Smith

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0' - Goal Paul Merson photo Alan Smith

0' - Goal Alan Smith0

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46' - Substitution Dave Beaumontis substituted by Sean Farrell photo Marvin Johnson

46' - Substitution Darron McDonoughis substituted by Marvin Johnson

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Arsenal

2 - 0

Luton Town

Arsenal Luton Town

Team line-ups

Arsenal

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age27 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Linighan

Andy Linighan

England

B.date18/06/1962

Age29 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Adams

Tony Adams

England

B.date10/10/1966

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age27 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age27 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Thomas

Michael Thomas

England

B.date24/08/1967

Age24 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Rocastle

David Rocastle

England

B.date02/05/1967

Age24 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Davis

Paul Davis

England

B.date09/12/1961

Age29 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Merson0

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age23 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Limpar

Anders Limpar

Sweden

B.date24/09/1965

Age25 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Smith0

Alan Smith

England

B.date21/11/1962

Age28 years

H1m91

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman	27	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Linighan	29	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Adams	24	271	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon	27	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn	27	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Thomas	24	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Rocastle	24	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Davis	29	382	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson	23	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Anders Limpar	25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Smith	28	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

170

Luton Town

Chamberlain

Alec Chamberlain

England

B.date20/06/1964

Age27 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Beaumont46

Dave Beaumont

Scotland

B.date10/12/1963

Age27 years

positionDefender

Dreyer

John Dreyer

England

B.date11/06/1963

Age28 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Peake

Trevor Peake

England

B.date10/02/1957

Age34 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Rodger

Graham Rodger

England

B.date01/04/1967

Age24 years

H1m88

positionDefender

McDonough46

Darron McDonough

England

B.date07/11/1962

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Preece

David Preece

England

B.date28/05/1963

Age28 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Black

Kingsley Black

Northern Ireland

B.date22/06/1968

Age23 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Pembridge

Mark Pembridge

Wales

B.date29/11/1970

Age20 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Stein

Brian Stein

South Africa

B.date19/10/1957

Age33 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Gray

Phil Gray

Northern Ireland

B.date02/10/1968

Age22 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Alec Chamberlain		27	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Beaumont	46	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Dreyer		28	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Peake		34	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Rodger		24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darron McDonough	46	28	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Preece		28	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kingsley Black		23	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Pembridge		20	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Stein		33	210	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Phil Gray		22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Marvin Johnson	46	22	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Sean Farrell	46	22	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Thomas

David O'Leary

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Trevor Peake

Richard Harvey

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

256

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Graham vs Luton Town

6 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1991

Graham vs Pleat

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1991

Manager

Age

Match num

David Pleat

406

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Pleat vs Arsenal

3 victories

5 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1991

Pleat vs Graham

2 victories

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1991

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Nigel Winterburn played his game number 10 vs Luton Town in Premier League

It's the first time Paul Merson scores a goal vs Luton Town in his professional career since the 29/08/1990 (with Arsenal vs Luton Town )

No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before George Graham has reached 42% of clean sheets .

Read the next 17 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 5-0 Aston Villa03/04/1991

DArsenal 2-2 Manchester City17/04/1991

VArsenal 2-0 Queens Park Rangers23/04/1991

VArsenal 3-1 Manchester United06/05/1991

VArsenal 6-1 Coventry11/05/1991

DArsenal 1-1 Queens Park Rangers17/08/1991

Overall

VArsenal 3-1 Manchester United06/05/1991

VArsenal 6-1 Coventry11/05/1991

DArsenal 0-0 Tottenham10/08/1991

DArsenal 1-1 Queens Park Rangers17/08/1991

LEverton 3-1 Arsenal20/08/1991

LAston Villa 3-1 Arsenal24/08/1991

Current form

Away

LManchester United 4-1 Luton Town23/03/1991

LSheffield United 2-1 Luton Town30/03/1991

DChelsea 3-3 Luton Town06/04/1991

LEverton 1-0 Luton Town04/05/1991

DWest Ham 0-0 Luton Town17/08/1991

LCoventry 5-0 Luton Town21/08/1991

Overall

LLuton Town 1-2 Sunderland20/04/1991

LEverton 1-0 Luton Town04/05/1991

VLuton Town 2-0 Derby County11/05/1991

DWest Ham 0-0 Luton Town17/08/1991

LCoventry 5-0 Luton Town21/08/1991

DLuton Town 0-0 Liverpool24/08/1991

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	18	0
Winless streak	1	4
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	10	3
Conceding streak	3	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	7	3
Drawless streak	1	0
Goalless streak	3	3
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
7	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.67
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.5

Betting aid

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

Nigel Winterburn	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Paul Merson	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Alan Smith	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

15 v

2 d

2 l

44 gf

19 ga

Away

23 matches

9 v

8 d

6 l

28 gf

34 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

43 matches

24 v

10 d

9 l

74 gf

56 ga

Historical head to head

Home

23 matches

6 v

8 d

9 l

34 gf

28 ga

Away

19 matches

2 v

2 d

15 l

19 gf

44 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Total

43 matches

9 v

10 d

24 l

56 gf

74 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	December 31, 1898
Home	6 - 2	December 31, 1898

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 28, 1957
Away	3 - 0	December 26, 1959

Latest head to head

December 08, 1990 - Division 1 1990/1991

Luton Town

1 - 1

Arsenal

August 29, 1990 - Division 1 1990/1991

Arsenal

2 - 1

Luton Town logo Luton Town

April 21, 1990 - Division 1 1989/1990

Luton Town

2 - 0

Arsenal

December 16, 1989 - Division 1 1989/1990

Arsenal

3 - 2

Luton Town logo Luton Town

February 25, 1989 - Division 1 1988/1989

Arsenal

2 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Tony Woodcock	7 goals	1983 - 1985
Alan Smith	5 goals	1988 - 1990
Ian Allinson	3 goals	1984 - 1986
David Rocastle	2 goals	1986 - 1988
Martin Hayes	2 goals	1986 - 1988
Paul Merson	2 goals	1989 - 1990

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Brian Stein	4 goals	1984 - 1988
Lars Elstrup	3 goals	1989 - 1990
Mick Harford	3 goals	1985 - 1986
Danny Wilson	2 goals	1987 - 1988
Emeka Nwajiobi	2 goals	1985 - 1985
Tony Gregory	2 goals	1959 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

David O'Leary	18 matches	1982 - 1990
John Lukic	16 matches	1984 - 1990
Kenny Sansom	15 matches	1982 - 1988
Paul Davis	14 matches	1982 - 1990
David Rocastle	14 matches	1986 - 1990
Tony Adams	12 matches	1984 - 1990

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/12/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Mal Donaghy	14 matches	1982 - 1989
Tim Breacker	13 matches	1984 - 1990
Ricky Hill	12 matches	1982 - 1989
Brian Stein	12 matches	1982 - 1988
Les Sealey	11 matches	1983 - 1989
Steve Foster	9 matches	1984 - 1989