
Man United 0-2 Coventry - September 26, 2007 / League Cup 2007/2008
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Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Tomasz Kuszczak | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jonny Evans | 56 | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gerard Piqué | 20 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Bardsley | 46 | 22 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Danny Simpson | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John O'Shea | 26 | 255 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Anderson | 19 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Lee Martin | 46 | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Chris Eagles | 21 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Nani | 20 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Fangzhuo Dong | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
21.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
30
Coventry

First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Andy Marshall | 32 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ben Turner | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Elliott Ward | 22 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Isaac Osbourne | 88 | 21 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Gary Borrowdale | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stephen Hughes | 31 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michael Doyle | 26 | 195 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jay Tabb | 23 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Leon Best | 90 | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Michael Mifsud | 2770 | 26 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Robbie Simpson | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
50
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
Wes Brown | 46 | 27 | 262 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Michael Carrick | 56 | 26 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Fraizer Campbell | 46 | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
David McNamee | 88 | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dele Adebola | 90 | 32 | 159 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Phil Bardsley
IN
Patrice Evra
OUT
Nani
IN
Ryan Giggs
OUT
Anderson
IN
Paul Scholes
OUT
Fangzhuo Dong
IN
Wayne Rooney
OUT
Tomasz Kuszczak
IN
Edwin van der Sar
OUT
Jonny Evans
IN
Rio Ferdinand
OUT
Gerard Piqué
IN
Nemanja Vidic
OUT
Danny Simpson
IN
Cristiano Ronaldo
OUT
John O'Shea
IN
Wes Brown
OUT
Lee Martin
IN
Carlos Tévez
OUT
Chris Eagles
IN
Michael Carrick
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ben Turner
IN
Arjan de Zeeuw
OUT
Michael Mifsud
IN
Ellery Cairo
OUT
Andy Marshall
IN
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
OUT
Robbie Simpson
IN
Dele Adebola
OUT
Elliott Ward
IN
Marcus Hall
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
65
1166
Success rate in this team:
57 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
56 %
Ferguson vs Coventry
21 victories
5 draws
5 losses
Ferguson vs Dowie
3 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
42
23
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Dowie vs Man United
1 victory
1 draw
3 losses
Dowie vs Ferguson
1 victory
1 draw
3 losses
Referee
Mark Halsey
25 victories |
6 draws |
5 losses |
Man United36 matches | General total | Coventry9 matches | 4 victories |
2 draws |
3 losses |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Man United1 match | Season total | Coventry1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on February 10, 2013 | Latest figure on March 29, 2013 |
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Key figures

Coventry keeps its 15 consecutive matches without a draw in League Cup running (since 09/10/2001). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/09/1990-29/11/1995 time period (21 matches).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 0.92 goals conceded per game .

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 19% of losses .
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VManchester United 3-2 AC Milan24/04/2007 | LManchester United 0-1 West Ham13/05/2007 | DManchester United 0-0 Reading12/08/2007 | VManchester United 1-0 Tottenham26/08/2007 | VManchester United 1-0 Sunderland01/09/2007 | VManchester United 2-0 Chelsea23/09/2007 |
Overall | LManchester City 1-0 Manchester United19/08/2007 | VManchester United 1-0 Tottenham26/08/2007 | VManchester United 1-0 Sunderland01/09/2007 | VEverton 0-1 Manchester United15/09/2007 | VSporting CP 0-1 Manchester United19/09/2007 | VManchester United 2-0 Chelsea23/09/2007 |
Current form
Away | VBurnley 1-2 Coventry06/05/2007 | VBarnsley 1-4 Coventry11/08/2007 | VCardiff City 0-1 Coventry25/08/2007 | VCarlisle United 0-2 Coventry28/08/2007 | DCrystal Palace 1-1 Coventry18/09/2007 | LIpswich Town 4-1 Coventry22/09/2007 |
Overall | VCardiff City 0-1 Coventry25/08/2007 | VCarlisle United 0-2 Coventry28/08/2007 | VCoventry 2-1 Preston North End01/09/2007 | LCoventry 0-3 Bristol City15/09/2007 | DCrystal Palace 1-1 Coventry18/09/2007 | LIpswich Town 4-1 Coventry22/09/2007 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 3 | 5 |
Unbeaten streak | 4 | 5 |
Drawless streak | 3 | 6 |
Scoring streak | 3 | 5 |
Invincibility streak | 4 | 5 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 2 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 8 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
1 |
FBDB index ranking (Worldwide) |
0 |
1 |
FBDB index ranking (National) |
0 |
Results
0 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
0
|
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
0
|
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
0
|
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0
|
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
- | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Michael Mifsud | ![]() |
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- | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Michael Mifsud | ![]() |
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- | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 1 assist | Ellery Cairo | ![]() |
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- | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Ellery Cairo | ![]() |
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- | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Michael Mifsud | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
74 gf
29 ga
Away
55 gf
46 ga
Total
129 gf
75 ga
Historical head to head
Home
46 gf
55 ga
Away
29 gf
74 ga
Total
75 gf
129 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
December 28, 1992 |
Home | 5 - 0 |
December 28, 1992 |
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 0 |
December 28, 1982 |
Away | 1 - 0 |
April 29, 1989 |
Latest head to head
April 14, 2001 - Premier League 2000/2001
November 04, 2000 - Premier League 2000/2001
February 05, 2000 - Premier League 1999/2000
August 25, 1999 - Premier League 1999/2000
February 20, 1999 - Premier League 1998/1999
Best historical scorers against Coventry
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Mark Hughes | 10 goals | 1984 - 1992 |
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Andy Cole | 7 goals | 1995 - 2000 |
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Lou Macari | 7 goals | 1976 - 1983 |
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Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1963 - 1972 |
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Paul Scholes | 5 goals | 1995 - 2001 |
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George Best | 5 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
Best historical scorers against Man United
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Ernie Hunt | 3 goals | 1969 - 1971 |
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Brian Alderson | 3 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
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Steve Whitton | 2 goals | 1981 - 1982 |
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Ferguson Michael | 2 goals | 1977 - 1979 |
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Terry Gibson | 2 goals | 1983 - 1985 |
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Willie Carr | 2 goals | 1971 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
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Arthur Albiston | 23 matches | 1977 - 1988 |
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Martin Buchan | 20 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
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Mark Hughes | 18 matches | 1984 - 1995 |
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Alex Stepney | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
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Brian McClair | 18 matches | 1987 - 1997 |
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Sammy McIlroy | 18 matches | 1971 - 1981 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
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Steve Ogrizovic | 24 matches | 1984 - 1997 |
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Mick Coop | 22 matches | 1967 - 1981 |
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Brian Borrows | 15 matches | 1985 - 1995 |
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Trevor Peake | 15 matches | 1983 - 1990 |
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Lloyd McGrath | 14 matches | 1985 - 1993 |
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Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
They played in both sides
206 matches


31 matches
194 matches


54 matches
107 matches


32 matches
96 matches


86 matches
56 matches


160 matches
53 matches


91 matches
They played in both sides
17 matches


171 matches
56 matches


160 matches
27 matches


98 matches
53 matches


91 matches
96 matches


86 matches
194 matches


54 matches
Competition info
The other matches
September 25, 2007
September 26, 2007
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