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Tottenham 1-1 Man United - February 23, 1988 / Division 1 1987/1988

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Division 1 1987/1988 - Round 38

White Hart Lane - London - England

February 23, 1988

Tottenham

1 - 1

Man United

Clive Allen

Brian McClair

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0' - Goal Clive Allen0

0' - Goal Brian McClair

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46' - Substitution Graeme Hoggis substituted by Jesper Olsen photo Gordon Strachan

46' - Substitution Viv Andersonis substituted by Gordon Strachan

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Tottenham

1 - 1

Man United

Tottenham Man United

Team line-ups

Tottenham

Mimms

Bobby Mimms

England

B.date12/10/1963

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Mabbutt

Gary Mabbutt

England

B.date23/08/1961

Age26 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

Statham

Brian Statham

England

B.date21/05/1969

Age18 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Fenwick

Terry Fenwick

England

B.date17/11/1959

Age28 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Fairclough

Chris Fairclough

England

B.date12/04/1964

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Thomas

Mitchell Thomas

England

B.date02/10/1964

Age23 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

Ardiles

Osvaldo Ardiles

Argentina

B.date03/08/1952

Age35 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Clive Allen0

Clive Allen

England

B.date20/05/1961

Age26 years

H1m79

positionStriker

Walsh

Paul Walsh

England

B.date01/10/1962

Age25 years

H1m74

positionForward

Waddle

Chris Waddle

England

B.date14/12/1960

Age27 years

H1m83

positionLeft Winger

Paul Allen

England

B.date28/08/1962

Age25 years

H1m70

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Bobby Mimms	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Mabbutt	26	244	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Statham	18	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terry Fenwick	28	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Fairclough	23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mitchell Thomas	23	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Osvaldo Ardiles	35	306	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clive Allen	26	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Walsh	25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Waddle	27	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Allen	25	126	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

Man United

Turner

Chris Turner

England

B.date15/09/1958

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hogg46

Graeme Hogg

Scotland

B.date17/06/1964

Age23 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Bruce

Steve Bruce

England

B.date31/12/1960

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Anderson46

Viv Anderson

England

B.date29/07/1956

Age31 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Gibson

Colin Gibson

England

B.date06/04/1960

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

Duxbury

Mike Duxbury

England

B.date01/09/1959

Age28 years

positionRight full-back

O'Brien

Liam O'Brien

Republic of Ireland

B.date05/09/1964

Age23 years

H1m86

positionDefensive Midfielder

Blackmore

Clayton Blackmore

Wales

B.date23/09/1964

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Davenport

Peter Davenport

England

B.date24/03/1961

Age26 years

H1m78

positionForward

Whiteside

Norman Whiteside

Northern Ireland

B.date07/05/1965

Age22 years

H1m84

positionForward

McClair0

Brian McClair

Scotland

B.date08/12/1963

Age24 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Chris Turner		29	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Hogg	46	23	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bruce		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Viv Anderson	46	31	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Gibson		27	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Duxbury		28	322	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam O'Brien		23	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clayton Blackmore		23	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Davenport		26	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Whiteside		22	270	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian McClair		24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Gordon Strachan	46	31	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Jesper Olsen	46	26	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Osvaldo Ardiles

Vinny Samways

OUT

Paul Walsh

Nico Claesen

OUT

Bobby Mimms

Anthony Parks

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Clayton Blackmore

Gordon Strachan

OUT

Liam O'Brien

Jesper Olsen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Venables

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Venables vs Man United

0 victory

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 1988

Venables vs Ferguson

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 23, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Tottenham

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on February 23, 1988

Ferguson vs Venables

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 23, 1988

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Man United after 12 consecutive matches without a draw away from home (since 18/11/1987). It was the best streak for the club since 20/03/1985-24/09/1985 (13 matches).

Jesper Olsen played his game number 10 vs Tottenham in his professional career

Man United keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 24/01/1988). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 12/09/1987-19/12/1987 time period (17 matches).

Read the next 4 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DTottenham 1-1 Queens Park Rangers14/11/1987

LTottenham 0-2 Liverpool28/11/1987

LTottenham 0-1 Charlton13/12/1987

VTottenham 2-1 West Ham28/12/1987

VTottenham 2-1 Watford01/01/1988

DTottenham 2-2 Coventry16/01/1988

Overall

DChelsea 0-0 Tottenham02/01/1988

VOldham Athletic 2-4 Tottenham09/01/1988

DTottenham 2-2 Coventry16/01/1988

LNewcastle United 2-0 Tottenham23/01/1988

LPort Vale 2-1 Tottenham30/01/1988

DOxford United 0-0 Tottenham13/02/1988

Current form

Away

VIpswich Town 1-2 Manchester United10/01/1988

LOxford United 2-0 Manchester United20/01/1988

VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United24/01/1988

VDerby County 1-2 Manchester United10/02/1988

VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United13/02/1988

LArsenal 2-1 Manchester United20/02/1988

Overall

VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United24/01/1988

VManchester United 2-0 Chelsea30/01/1988

VManchester United 1-0 Coventry06/02/1988

VDerby County 1-2 Manchester United10/02/1988

VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United13/02/1988

LArsenal 2-1 Manchester United20/02/1988

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Winless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	8	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	12	10
Scoring streak	4	6
Conceding streak	6	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	28
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
9	Victories (Competition total)	15
7	Victories (Home / Away)	8
7	Draws (Competition total)	9
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
11	Losses (Competition total)	4
4	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

26	Goals scored (Competition total)	43
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	24
31	Goals conceded (Competition total)	27
15	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	16
0.96	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.54
1.46	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.6
1.15	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.96
1.15	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.07

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (4 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

Clive Allen	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Brian McClair
Clive Allen	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Brian McClair
Clive Allen	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Brian McClair
Clive Allen	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Clive Allen	4 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Liam O'Brien

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

25 v

21 d

11 l

102 gf

64 ga

Away

59 matches

11 v

12 d

36 l

64 gf

115 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

117 matches

37 v

33 d

47 l

169 gf

180 ga

Historical head to head

Home

59 matches

36 v

12 d

11 l

115 gf

64 ga

Away

57 matches

11 v

21 d

25 l

64 gf

102 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

117 matches

47 v

33 d

37 l

180 gf

169 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	September 10, 1932
Home	6 - 1	September 10, 1932

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 22, 1910
Away	3 - 1	February 12, 1977

Latest head to head

September 26, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

Man United

1 - 0

Tottenham

May 04, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Tottenham

4 - 0

Man United

December 07, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Man United

3 - 3

Tottenham

April 19, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Tottenham

0 - 0

Man United

November 16, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Man United

0 - 0

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Man United

Jimmy Greaves	11 goals	1962 - 1968
Martin Chivers	10 goals	1968 - 1975
Martin Peters	6 goals	1970 - 1972
Alan Gilzean	6 goals	1965 - 1970
Bobby Smith	5 goals	1957 - 1960
Cliff Jones	5 goals	1962 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Bobby Charlton	15 goals	1959 - 1972
Denis Law	15 goals	1963 - 1971
George Best	7 goals	1967 - 1973
David Herd	7 goals	1962 - 1967
Sammy McIlroy	5 goals	1971 - 1980
Steve Coppell	4 goals	1976 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Steve Perryman	37 matches	1969 - 1985
Glenn Hoddle	27 matches	1976 - 1987
Pat Jennings	25 matches	1964 - 1977
Cyril Knowles	21 matches	1964 - 1973
Jimmy Greaves	20 matches	1962 - 1969
Chris Hughton	19 matches	1979 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 24/11/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Bobby Charlton	38 matches	1957 - 1973
Bill Foulkes	27 matches	1956 - 1968
Tony Dunne	24 matches	1962 - 1972
Martin Buchan	23 matches	1972 - 1981
Gary Bailey	22 matches	1978 - 1985
George Best	22 matches	1964 - 1973