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Blackburn 1-1 Arsenal - April 27, 1996 / Premier League 1995/1996

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Premier League 1995/1996 - Journée 37

Ewood Park - Blackburn - England

April 27, 1996

29 834

1 - 1

Arsenal

Kevin Gallacher

13'

75'

Ian Wright (penalty)

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13' - Goal Kevin Gallacher13

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46' - Substitution Steve Morrowis substituted by Matthew Rose

62' - Red card Billy McKinlay62

63' - Substitution Stuart Ripleyis substituted by Lars Bohinen63

75' - Goal Ian Wright

81' - Substitution Ian Wrightis substituted by John Hartson

88' - Substitution Graham Fentonis substituted by Paul Warhurst88

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Blackburn

1 - 1

Arsenal

Blackburn Arsenal

Team line-ups

Blackburn

Flowers

Tim Flowers

England

B.date03/02/1967

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Hendry

Colin Hendry

Scotland

B.date07/12/1965

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Berg

Henning Berg

Norway

B.date01/09/1969

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Marker

Nicky Marker

England

B.date03/05/1965

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Kenna

Jeff Kenna

Republic of Ireland

B.date27/08/1970

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Ripley63

Stuart Ripley

England

B.date20/11/1967

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight Midfielder

McKinlay62

Billy McKinlay

Scotland

B.date22/04/1969

Age27 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

Sherwood

Tim Sherwood

England

B.date06/02/1969

Age27 years

H1m86

positionCentre Midfield

Fenton88

Graham Fenton

England

B.date22/05/1974

Age21 years

positionForward

Gallacher13

Kevin Gallacher

Scotland

B.date23/11/1966

Age29 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Wilcox

Jason Wilcox

England

B.date15/07/1971

Age24 years

H1m78

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Tim Flowers		29	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Hendry		30	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Henning Berg		26	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nicky Marker		30	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Kenna		25	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stuart Ripley	63	28	180	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy McKinlay	62	27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tim Sherwood		27	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Graham Fenton	88	21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Gallacher	13	29	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jason Wilcox		24	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

104

Arsenal

Seaman

David Seaman

England

B.date19/09/1963

Age32 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Morrow46

Steve Morrow

Northern Ireland

B.date02/07/1970

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight central defender

Linighan

Andy Linighan

England

B.date18/06/1962

Age33 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Keown

Martin Keown

England

B.date24/07/1966

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dixon

Lee Dixon

England

B.date17/03/1964

Age32 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Winterburn

Nigel Winterburn

England

B.date11/12/1963

Age32 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Parlour

Ray Parlour

England

B.date07/03/1973

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight central midfielder

Merson

Paul Merson

England

B.date20/03/1968

Age28 years

H1m78

positionPlaymaker

Platt

David Platt

England

B.date10/06/1966

Age29 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Wright7581

Ian Wright

England

B.date03/11/1963

Age32 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Bergkamp

Dennis Bergkamp

Netherlands

B.date10/05/1969

Age26 years

H1m85

positionSecond striker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	David Seaman		32	309	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Morrow	46	25	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Linighan		33	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Keown		29	173	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Dixon		32	385	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Winterburn		32	409	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Parlour		23	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Merson		28	383	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Platt		29	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wright	7581	32	218	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Bergkamp		26	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

208

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Paul Warhurst	88	26	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Lars Bohinen	63	26	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Matthew Rose	46	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		John Hartson	81	21	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Graham Fenton

Alan Shearer

OUT

Nicky Marker

Chris Coleman

OUT

Kevin Gallacher

Mike Newell

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steve Morrow

Scott Marshall

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Harford

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Harford vs Arsenal

1 victory

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1996

Harford vs Rioch

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

Bruce Rioch

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Rioch vs Blackburn

4 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on April 27, 1996

Rioch vs Harford

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 27, 1996

Referee

Keith Cooper

5 victories	2 draws	1 loss	Blackburn8 matches	General total	Arsenal8 matches	2 victories	1 draw	5 losses
2 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Blackburn3 matches	Season total	Arsenal3 matches	0 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 27, 1996					Latest figure on April 27, 1996

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Key figures

No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bruce Rioch has reached 31% of draws .

Arsenal keeps its 12 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Premier League running (since 03/02/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/08/1993-30/10/1993 time period (12 matches).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bruce Rioch has done less than 1.31 goals scored per game in Premier League.

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBlackburn 3-1 Bolton Wanderers03/02/1996

LBlackburn 2-3 Liverpool24/02/1996

VBlackburn 1-0 Leeds United13/03/1996

LBlackburn 0-3 Everton30/03/1996

VBlackburn 2-1 Newcastle United08/04/1996

VBlackburn 3-2 Wimbledon FC17/04/1996

Overall

VTottenham 2-3 Blackburn16/03/1996

LBlackburn 0-3 Everton30/03/1996

LSouthampton 1-0 Blackburn06/04/1996

VBlackburn 2-1 Newcastle United08/04/1996

VNottingham Forest 1-5 Blackburn13/04/1996

VBlackburn 3-2 Wimbledon FC17/04/1996

Current form

Away

DAston Villa 0-0 Arsenal21/02/1996

VWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal24/02/1996

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Arsenal02/03/1996

VWimbledon FC 0-3 Arsenal16/03/1996

LManchester United 1-0 Arsenal20/03/1996

LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Arsenal08/04/1996

Overall

VWimbledon FC 0-3 Arsenal16/03/1996

LManchester United 1-0 Arsenal20/03/1996

VArsenal 2-0 Newcastle United23/03/1996

VArsenal 2-1 Leeds United06/04/1996

LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Arsenal08/04/1996

DArsenal 0-0 Tottenham15/04/1996

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Drawless streak	14	7
Scoring streak	2	3
Conceding streak	3	6

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	3	0
Goalless streak	2	2
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

36	Number of games (Competition total)	35
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
17	Victories (Competition total)	16
14	Victories (Home / Away)	7
6	Draws (Competition total)	10
1	Draws (Home / Away)	4
13	Losses (Competition total)	9
3	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

57	Goals scored (Competition total)	46
43	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
44	Goals conceded (Competition total)	30
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	15
1.58	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.31
2.39	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.22	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.86
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.83

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	15
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	8
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (4 times)

Bookings

56	Yellow cards (Competition total)	59
21	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	36
4	Red cards (Competition total)	1
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Alan Shearer	31 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Ian Wright
Alan Shearer	23 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Dennis Bergkamp
Alan Shearer	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Ian Wright
Alan Shearer	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Ian Wright
Alan Shearer	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 4 matches	Ian Wright

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

15 v

13 d

12 l

77 gf

58 ga

Away

43 matches

6 v

12 d

25 l

35 gf

88 ga

Total

83 matches

21 v

25 d

37 l

112 gf

146 ga

Historical head to head

Home

43 matches

25 v

12 d

6 l

88 gf

35 ga

Away

40 matches

12 v

13 d

15 l

58 gf

77 ga

Total

83 matches

37 v

25 d

21 l

146 gf

112 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 02, 1909
Home	7 - 0	October 02, 1909

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	February 25, 1933
Away	5 - 0	January 01, 1923

Latest head to head

November 26, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Arsenal

0 - 0

Blackburn

March 08, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Blackburn

3 - 1

Arsenal

August 31, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Arsenal

0 - 0

Blackburn

February 26, 1994 - Premier League 1993/1994

Arsenal

1 - 0

Blackburn

September 01, 1993 - Premier League 1993/1994

Blackburn

1 - 1

Arsenal

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

Frederick Pickering	6 goals	1962 - 1963
Alan Shearer	3 goals	1992 - 1995
Louis Bimpson	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Andrew McEvoy	2 goals	1963 - 1966
Bryan Douglas	2 goals	1962 - 1962
Mike England	2 goals	1964 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Joe Baker	6 goals	1962 - 1965
Geoff Strong	4 goals	1960 - 1963
Melvyn Charles	4 goals	1960 - 1960
David Herd	3 goals	1959 - 1960
Alan Skirton	2 goals	1962 - 1962
Ted Drake	2 goals	1934 - 1934

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Ronnie Clayton	14 matches	1959 - 1966
Bryan Douglas	10 matches	1959 - 1964
Keith Newton	9 matches	1961 - 1966
Fred Else	9 matches	1961 - 1966
Matt Woods	8 matches	1959 - 1963
Michael McGrath	8 matches	1959 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/09/1934. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Billy McCullough	12 matches	1959 - 1965
George Eastham	10 matches	1961 - 1966
Alan Skirton	9 matches	1961 - 1966
Joe Baker	8 matches	1962 - 1966
Geoff Strong	8 matches	1960 - 1964
Nigel Winterburn	7 matches	1992 - 1995