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Watford 1-0 Tottenham - December 14, 1985 / Division 1 1985/1986

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Division 1 1985/1986 - Round 21

Vicarage Road - Watford - England

December 14, 1985

Watford

1 - 0

Tottenham

Luther Blissett

45'

logo Watford WAT

45' - Goal Luther Blissett45

logo Watford WAT

46' - Substitution Worrell Sterlingis substituted by Wilf Rostron46

46' - Substitution Clive Allenis substituted by Osvaldo Ardiles

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Watford

1 - 0

Tottenham

Watford Tottenham

Team line-ups

Watford

Coton

Tony Coton

England

B.date19/05/1961

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

McClelland

John McClelland

Northern Ireland

B.date07/12/1955

Age30 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Terry

Steve Terry

England

B.date14/06/1962

Age23 years

positionDefender

Jackett

Kenny Jackett

Wales

B.date05/01/1962

Age23 years

positionDefender

Sinnott

Lee Sinnott

England

B.date12/07/1965

Age20 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Gibbs

Nigel Gibbs

England

B.date20/11/1965

Age20 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Talbot

Brian Talbot

England

B.date21/07/1953

Age32 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Smillie

Neil Smillie

England

B.date19/07/1958

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Sterling46

Worrell Sterling

England

B.date08/06/1965

Age20 years

positionRight Winger

Blissett45

Luther Blissett

England

B.date01/02/1958

Age27 years

positionForward

West

Colin West

England

B.date13/11/1962

Age23 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tony Coton		24	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John McClelland		30	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Terry		23	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Jackett		23	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Sinnott		20	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Gibbs		20	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Talbot		32	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil Smillie		27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Worrell Sterling	46	20	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Luther Blissett	45	27	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin West		23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Tottenham

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age37 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Stevens

Gary Stevens

England

B.date30/03/1962

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Roberts

Graham Roberts

England

B.date03/07/1959

Age26 years

positionDefender

Mabbutt

Gary Mabbutt

England

B.date23/08/1961

Age24 years

H1m75

positionCentral defender

Hughton

Chris Hughton

Republic of Ireland

B.date11/12/1958

Age27 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Perryman

Steve Perryman

England

B.date21/12/1951

Age33 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Thomas

Danny Thomas

England

B.date12/11/1961

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Paul Allen

England

B.date28/08/1962

Age23 years

H1m70

positionRight Midfielder

Clive Allen46

Clive Allen

England

B.date20/05/1961

Age24 years

H1m79

positionStriker

Galvin

Tony Galvin

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/07/1956

Age29 years

positionLeft Winger

Falco

Mark Falco

England

B.date22/10/1960

Age25 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		37	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Stevens		23	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Roberts		26	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Mabbutt		24	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Hughton		27	325	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Perryman		33	796	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Thomas		24	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Allen		23	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Clive Allen	46	24	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Galvin		29	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Falco		25	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

220

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Wilf Rostron	46	29	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Osvaldo Ardiles	46	33	235	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John McClelland

Paul Franklin

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Allen

Osvaldo Ardiles

OUT

Tony Galvin

Chris Waddle

OUT

Steve Perryman

Glenn Hoddle

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Graham Taylor

351

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Taylor vs Tottenham

4 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on December 14, 1985

Taylor vs Shreeves

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 14, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Shreeves

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Shreeves vs Watford

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 14, 1985

Shreeves vs Taylor

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 14, 1985

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Key figures

Tottenham keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 30/11/1985).

Luther Blissett played his game number 100 in Premier League

No Tottenham manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Peter Shreeves has done less than 1.08 goals conceded per game .

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWatford 3-2 Crewe Alexandra08/10/1985

VWatford 3-2 Manchester City12/10/1985

DWatford 2-2 Oxford United26/10/1985

LWatford 0-1 Queens Park Rangers29/10/1985

DWatford 1-1 Aston Villa09/11/1985

LWatford 1-2 Luton Town23/11/1985

Overall

DNewcastle United 1-1 Watford02/11/1985

DWatford 1-1 Aston Villa09/11/1985

LWest Ham 2-1 Watford16/11/1985

LWatford 1-2 Luton Town23/11/1985

DManchester United 1-1 Watford30/11/1985

VBirmingham City 1-2 Watford07/12/1985

Current form

Away

LSouthampton 1-0 Tottenham02/11/1985

DManchester United 0-0 Tottenham16/11/1985

DPortsmouth 0-0 Tottenham26/11/1985

VAston Villa 1-2 Tottenham30/11/1985

LLiverpool 2-0 Tottenham03/12/1985

LPortsmouth 1-0 Tottenham10/12/1985

Overall

DTottenham 1-1 Queens Park Rangers23/11/1985

DPortsmouth 0-0 Tottenham26/11/1985

VAston Villa 1-2 Tottenham30/11/1985

LLiverpool 2-0 Tottenham03/12/1985

VTottenham 5-1 Oxford United07/12/1985

LPortsmouth 1-0 Tottenham10/12/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	2	6
Conceding streak	7	15

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	3	4
Goalless streak	2	1
Conceding streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

20	Number of games (Competition total)	19
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
7	Victories (Competition total)	8
6	Victories (Home / Away)	3
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
8	Losses (Competition total)	7
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

36	Goals scored (Competition total)	36
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
35	Goals conceded (Competition total)	25
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1.8	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.89
2.56	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.32
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.3

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
3-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (2 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

Colin West	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Mark Falco
Colin West	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	John Chiedozie
Kenny Jackett	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Glenn Hoddle
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Glenn Hoddle
Luther Blissett	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Mark Falco

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

0 v

0 d

4 l

3 gf

7 ga

Away

5 matches

3 v

0 d

2 l

10 gf

14 ga

Total

9 matches

3 v

0 d

6 l

13 gf

21 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

2 v

0 d

3 l

14 gf

10 ga

Away

4 matches

4 v

0 d

0 l

7 gf

3 ga

Total

9 matches

6 v

0 d

3 l

21 gf

13 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	May 11, 1985
Home	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	January 07, 1939
Away	2 - 1	December 15, 1984

Latest head to head

August 17, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

Tottenham

4 - 0

Watford

May 11, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985

Tottenham

1 - 5

Watford

December 15, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Watford

1 - 2

Tottenham

January 02, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Tottenham

2 - 3

Watford

September 24, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Watford

2 - 3

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Mo Johnston	2 goals	1984 - 1984
Nigel Callaghan	2 goals	1983 - 1985
John Barnes	2 goals	1984 - 1985
Colin West	1 goal	1985 - 1985
Wilf Rostron	1 goal	1983 - 1983
Les Taylor	1 goal	1982 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Watford

Mark Falco	3 goals	1983 - 1985
Glenn Hoddle	3 goals	1983 - 1985
Chris Hughton	2 goals	1983 - 1984
Chris Waddle	2 goals	1985 - 1985
Chris Jones	1 goal	1975 - 1975
Paul Allen	1 goal	1985 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Wilf Rostron	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Kenny Jackett	7 matches	1982 - 1985
John Barnes	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Nigel Callaghan	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Luther Blissett	5 matches	1982 - 1985
Les Taylor	5 matches	1982 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1975. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Watford

Steve Perryman	8 matches	1975 - 1985
Ray Clemence	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Chris Hughton	7 matches	1982 - 1985
Mark Falco	6 matches	1983 - 1985
Gary Mabbutt	5 matches	1982 - 1985
Paul Miller	5 matches	1982 - 1985