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Brighton & Hove 0-4 Arsenal - August 18, 1979 / Division 1 1979/1980

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Division 1 1979/1980 - Round 1

Goldstone Ground - Hove - England

August 18, 1979

Brighton & Hove

0 - 4

Arsenal

Liam Brady (penalty)

Alan Sunderland

Frank Stapleton

logo Brighton & Hove BH

0' - Goal Liam Brady photo Alan Sunderland

0' - Goal Alan Sunderland photo Alan Sunderland

0' - Goal Alan Sunderland photo Frank Stapleton

0' - Goal Frank Stapleton

logo Brighton & Hove BH

46' - Substitution Teddy Maybankis substituted by Malcolm Poskett46

46' - Substitution Liam Bradyis substituted by John Hollins

logo Arsenal ARS

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Brighton & Hove

0 - 4

Arsenal

Brighton & Hove Arsenal

Team line-ups

Brighton & Hove

Steele

Eric Steele

England

B.date15/05/1954

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Rollings

Andy Rollings

England

B.date14/12/1954

Age24 years

positionCentral defender

Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/06/1957

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Williams

Gary Williams

England

B.date08/03/1954

Age25 years

positionDefender

Horton

Brian Horton

England

B.date04/02/1949

Age30 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Sayer

Peter Sayer

Wales

B.date02/05/1955

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Gregory

John Gregory

England

B.date11/05/1954

Age25 years

positionVersatile Midfielder

Maybank46

Teddy Maybank

England

B.date11/10/1956

Age22 years

positionForward

Ryan

Gerry Ryan

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/10/1955

Age23 years

positionForward

O'Sullivan

Peter O'Sullivan

Wales

B.date04/03/1951

Age28 years

positionForward

Ward

Peter Ward

England

B.date27/07/1955

Age24 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Eric Steele		25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Rollings		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Lawrenson		22	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Williams		25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Horton		30	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Sayer		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Gregory		25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Teddy Maybank	46	22	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gerry Ryan		23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter O'Sullivan		28	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Ward		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Arsenal

Jennings

Pat Jennings

Northern Ireland

B.date12/06/1945

Age34 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Young

Willie Young

Scotland

B.date25/11/1951

Age27 years

positionCentral defender

O'Leary

David O'Leary

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/05/1958

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Rice

Pat Rice

Northern Ireland

B.date17/03/1949

Age30 years

positionRight full-back

Nelson

Sammy Nelson

Northern Ireland

B.date01/04/1949

Age30 years

positionLeft full-back

Talbot

Brian Talbot

England

B.date21/07/1953

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Price

David Price

England

B.date23/06/1955

Age24 years

positionCentre Midfield

Brady046

Liam Brady

Republic of Ireland

B.date13/02/1956

Age23 years

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Rix

Graham Rix

England

B.date23/10/1957

Age21 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Sunderland00

Alan Sunderland

England

B.date01/07/1953

Age26 years

positionStriker

Stapleton0

Frank Stapleton

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/07/1956

Age23 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Jennings		34	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Young		27	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David O'Leary		21	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pat Rice		30	456	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sammy Nelson		30	277	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Talbot		26	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Price		24	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam Brady	46	23	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Graham Rix		21	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Sunderland		26	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Stapleton		23	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

176

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Malcolm Poskett	46	26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		John Hollins	46	33	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Willie Young

Steve Walford

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Alan Mullery

104

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Mullery vs Arsenal

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 1979

Mullery vs Neill

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 1979

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Neill

168

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Neill vs Brighton & Hove

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 1979

Neill vs Mullery

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 18, 1979

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Arsenal after 10 consecutive matches without a win away from home (since 03/03/1979). It was the best streak for the club since 30/08/1975-18/02/1976 (15 matches).

Arsenal keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 14/05/1979).

It's the first time Liam Brady scores 1 goal vs Brighton & Hove in his professional career with Arsenal

Read the next 4 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBrighton & Hove 2-1 Burnley03/03/1979

VBrighton & Hove 2-0 Sheffield United17/03/1979

DBrighton & Hove 0-0 Notts County31/03/1979

VBrighton & Hove 2-0 Charlton13/04/1979

VBrighton & Hove 3-0 Bristol Rovers16/04/1979

VBrighton & Hove 2-1 Blackburn28/04/1979

Overall

VBrighton & Hove 2-0 Charlton13/04/1979

LCardiff City 3-1 Brighton & Hove14/04/1979

VBrighton & Hove 3-0 Bristol Rovers16/04/1979

DLuton Town 1-1 Brighton & Hove21/04/1979

VBrighton & Hove 2-1 Blackburn28/04/1979

VNewcastle United 1-3 Brighton & Hove05/05/1979

Current form

Away

LLiverpool 3-0 Arsenal07/04/1979

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Arsenal14/04/1979

LDerby County 2-0 Arsenal21/04/1979

LAston Villa 5-1 Arsenal25/04/1979

DBirmingham City 0-0 Arsenal05/05/1979

DChelsea 1-1 Arsenal14/05/1979

Overall

LAston Villa 5-1 Arsenal25/04/1979

DArsenal 1-1 Norwich City28/04/1979

VArsenal 3-2 Manchester United04/05/1979

DBirmingham City 0-0 Arsenal05/05/1979

DChelsea 1-1 Arsenal14/05/1979

LLiverpool 3-1 Arsenal11/08/1979

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	2
Unbeaten streak	9	4
Drawless streak	3	2
Scoring streak	3	7
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	10	3
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Goals

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Betting aid

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Bookings

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Key players

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Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Historical head to head

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	January 12, 1935
Away	2 - 0	January 12, 1935

Latest head to head

January 12, 1935 - FA Cup 1934/1935

Brighton & Hove

0 - 2

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/01/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Brighton & Hove

	Joe Hulme	1 goal	1935 - 1935
	Ted Drake	1 goal	1935 - 1935

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/01/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/01/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Brighton & Hove

Wilf Copping	1 match	1935 - 1935
Cliff Bastin	1 match	1935 - 1935
Ted Drake	1 match	1935 - 1935
Frank Moss	1 match	1935 - 1935
Edris Hapgood	1 match	1935 - 1935
Herbie Roberts	1 match	1935 - 1935