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WBA 0-2 Arsenal - May 02, 2005 / Premier League 2004/2005

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Premier League 2004/2005 - Journée 36

The Hawthorns - West Bromwich - England

May 02, 2005

27 351

WBA

0 - 2

Arsenal

66'

Robin van Persie

90'

Edu

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66' - Goal Robin van Persie

74' - Substitution Cesc Fàbregasis substituted by Dennis Bergkamp photo Edu

74' - Substitution Robin van Persieis substituted by Edu

80' - Substitution Martin Albrechtsenis substituted by Robert Earnshaw photo Nwankwo Kanu

80' - Substitution Zoltán Gerais substituted by Nwankwo Kanu photo Geoff Horsfield

80' - Substitution Kevin Campbellis substituted by Geoff Horsfield80

90' - Goal Edu

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Team line-ups

WBA

1 Hoult

Russell Hoult

England

B.date22/11/1972

Age32 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

14 Albrechtsen80

Martin Albrechtsen

Denmark

B.date31/03/1980

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

5 Moore

Darren Moore

Jamaica

B.date22/04/1974

Age31 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

24 Wallwork

Ronnie Wallwork

England

B.date10/09/1977

Age27 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

4 Gaardsoe

Thomas Gaardsoe

Denmark

B.date23/11/1979

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

19 Clement

Neil Clement

England

B.date03/10/1978

Age26 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

3 Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date14/12/1978

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Richardson

Kieran Richardson

England

B.date21/10/1984

Age20 years

H1m79

positionLeft Midfielder

8 Greening

Jonathan Greening

England

B.date02/01/1979

Age26 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

11 Gera80

Zoltán Gera

Hungary

B.date22/04/1979

Age26 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

21 Campbell80

Kevin Campbell

England

B.date04/02/1970

Age35 years

H1m86

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Russell Hoult		32	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Martin Albrechtsen	80	25	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Darren Moore		31	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Ronnie Wallwork		27	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Thomas Gaardsoe		25	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Neil Clement		26	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Paul Robinson		26	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Kieran Richardson		20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Jonathan Greening		26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Zoltán Gera	80	26	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Kevin Campbell	80	35	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Arsenal

1 Lehmann

Jens Lehmann

Germany

B.date10/11/1969

Age35 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

28 Touré

Kolo Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date19/03/1981

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

20 Senderos

Philippe Senderos

Switzerland

B.date14/02/1985

Age20 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

12 Lauren

Lauren

Cameroon

B.date19/01/1977

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

3 Cole

Ashley Cole

England

B.date20/12/1980

Age24 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

19 Silva

Gilberto Silva

Brazil

B.date07/10/1976

Age28 years

H1m85

positionLeft Defensive Midfielder

4 Vieira

Patrick Vieira

France

B.date23/06/1976

Age28 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

15 Fàbregas74

Cesc Fàbregas

Spain

B.date04/05/1987

Age17 years

H1m79

positionRight central midfielder

7 Pirès

Robert Pirès

France

B.date29/10/1973

Age31 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

9 Reyes

José Antonio Reyes

Spain

B.date01/09/1983

Age21 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

11 van Persie6674

Robin van Persie

Netherlands

B.date06/08/1983

Age21 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jens Lehmann		35	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Kolo Touré		24	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Philippe Senderos		20	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Lauren		28	207	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Ashley Cole		24	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Gilberto Silva		28	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Patrick Vieira		28	402	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Cesc Fàbregas	74	17	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Robert Pirès		31	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	José Antonio Reyes		21	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Robin van Persie	6674	21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

142

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
34	F	Robert Earnshaw	80	24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Geoff Horsfield	80	31	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	F	Nwankwo Kanu	80	28	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
17	M		Edu	9074	26	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F		Dennis Bergkamp	74	35	387	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jonathan Greening

Richard Chaplow

OUT

Darren Moore

Geoff Horsfield

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Bryan Robson

Success rate in this team:

19 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Robson vs Arsenal

1 victory

4 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 2005

Robson vs Wenger

1 victory

3 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 2005

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

493

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Wenger vs WBA

4 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 02, 2005

Wenger vs Robson

6 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on May 02, 2005

Referee

Neale Barry

2 victories	1 draw	8 losses	WBA11 matches	General total	Arsenal16 matches	11 victories	5 draws	0 loss
0 victory	1 draw	2 losses	WBA3 matches	Season total	Arsenal3 matches	3 victories	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on May 02, 2005					Latest figure on May 02, 2005

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Key figures

Only back at the time of Herbert Chapman head of Arsenal (01/07/1925-06/01/1934), you can see a manager go over Arsène Wenger with 1.88 goals scored per game in Premier League (2.16).

WBA keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 10/04/2005). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/10/2004-01/01/2005 time period (12 matches).

The last time Arsenal has ended with the score 2-0 away from home, It was on the 13/03/2004 (vs )

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Tottenham29/01/2005

DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Crystal Palace01/02/2005

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Southampton22/02/2005

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Birmingham City06/03/2005

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Everton03/04/2005

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Blackburn26/04/2005

Overall

VCharlton 1-4 West Bromwich Albion19/03/2005

VWest Bromwich Albion 1-0 Everton03/04/2005

DAston Villa 1-1 West Bromwich Albion10/04/2005

DTottenham 1-1 West Bromwich Albion20/04/2005

LMiddlesbrough 4-0 West Bromwich Albion23/04/2005

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Blackburn26/04/2005

Current form

Away

DSouthampton 1-1 Arsenal26/02/2005

DSheffield United 0-0 Arsenal01/03/2005

VBolton Wanderers 0-1 Arsenal12/03/2005

VBlackburn 0-1 Arsenal19/03/2005

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Arsenal09/04/2005

DChelsea 0-0 Arsenal20/04/2005

Overall

VBlackburn 0-1 Arsenal19/03/2005

VArsenal 4-1 Norwich City02/04/2005

VMiddlesbrough 0-1 Arsenal09/04/2005

VArsenal 3-0 Blackburn16/04/2005

DChelsea 0-0 Arsenal20/04/2005

VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham25/04/2005

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	6	11
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	5	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

35	Number of games (Competition total)	34
17	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
5	Victories (Competition total)	22
4	Victories (Home / Away)	11
15	Draws (Competition total)	8
8	Draws (Home / Away)	3
15	Losses (Competition total)	4
5	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	74
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	30
58	Goals conceded (Competition total)	33
22	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	15
0.94	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.18
0.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.76
1.66	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.97
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.88

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	19
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	14
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
12	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
6	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (5 times)

Bookings

41	Yellow cards (Competition total)	44
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	23
4	Red cards (Competition total)	1
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Robert Earnshaw	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	25 goals	Thierry Henry
Zoltán Gera	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Freddie Ljungberg
Robert Earnshaw	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Robert Pirès
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Lauren
Zoltán Gera	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	14 assists	Thierry Henry
Geoff Horsfield	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	7 assists	Thierry Henry
Zoltán Gera	2 goals, 2 assists during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	25 goals, 14 assists during the last 34 matches	Thierry Henry

Historical head to head

Home

58 matches

23 v

14 d

21 l

86 gf

75 ga

Away

57 matches

11 v

14 d

32 l

69 gf

121 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

116 matches

34 v

28 d

54 l

155 gf

197 ga

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

32 v

14 d

11 l

121 gf

69 ga

Away

58 matches

21 v

14 d

23 l

75 gf

86 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

116 matches

54 v

28 d

34 l

197 gf

155 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 14, 1922
Home	7 - 0	October 14, 1922

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 15, 1984
Away	3 - 0	January 30, 1935

Latest head to head

November 20, 2004 - Premier League 2004/2005

Arsenal

1 - 1

WBA

December 16, 2003 - League Cup 2003/2004

WBA

0 - 2

Arsenal

December 26, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

WBA

1 - 2

Arsenal

August 27, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Arsenal

5 - 2

WBA

April 26, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Arsenal

2 - 2

WBA

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Tony Brown	6 goals	1968 - 1979
Clive Clark	6 goals	1961 - 1967
Alec Jackson	4 goals	1960 - 1963
Bobby Hope	3 goals	1965 - 1966
Bobby Cram	3 goals	1966 - 1966
Peter Barnes	2 goals	1980 - 1980

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against WBA

Malcolm Macdonald	6 goals	1977 - 1978
George Armstrong	5 goals	1966 - 1970
Alan Sunderland	5 goals	1977 - 1982
John Radford	4 goals	1966 - 1972
Frank Stapleton	4 goals	1977 - 1980
Ian Allinson	4 goals	1984 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Tony Brown	18 matches	1964 - 1979
Ally Robertson	18 matches	1971 - 1985
John Wile	18 matches	1971 - 1983
Bobby Hope	16 matches	1960 - 1971
Jeff Astle	16 matches	1964 - 1973
Graham Williams	15 matches	1960 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs WBA

Frank McLintock	17 matches	1964 - 1973
George Armstrong	17 matches	1964 - 1977
John Radford	16 matches	1964 - 1973
Graham Rix	15 matches	1977 - 1986
Pat Rice	14 matches	1969 - 1980
David O'Leary	14 matches	1977 - 1986