Derby County 2-0 Coventry - October 31, 1987 / Division 1 1987/1988
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Team line-ups
Derby County
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Peter Shilton | 38 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Cross | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Wright | 24 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michael Forsyth | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Blades | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Geraint Williams | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ross MacLaren | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andrew Garner | 9090 | 21 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Gregory | 33 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nigel Callaghan | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bobby Davison | 28 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
13
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Steve Ogrizovic | 30 | 141 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Borrows | 26 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Greg Downs | 28 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Rodger | 20 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dave Bennett | 28 | 151 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dean Emerson | 24 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Micky Gynn | 26 | 109 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Phillips | 24 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Speedie | 46 | 27 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Cyrille Regis | 29 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Keith Houchen | 27 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
77
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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D |
Martin Lane | 46 | 26 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
51
71
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Sillett vs Derby County
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

End of streak for Derby County after 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Coventry in Premier League (since 02/09/1978). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 20/08/1977 (3 matches)

End of streak for Derby County after 6 consecutive matches without a win at home (since 29/08/1987). It was the best streak for the club since 20/03/1965-01/09/1965 (7 matches).

No Coventry manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before John Sillett has done less than 36% of losses in Premier League.
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VDerby County 1-0 Luton Town15/08/1987 | LDerby County 0-1 Wimbledon FC29/08/1987 | DDerby County 0-0 Portsmouth05/09/1987 | DDerby County 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1987 | LDerby County 0-1 Oxford United26/09/1987 | LDerby County 0-1 Nottingham Forest10/10/1987 |
Overall | LLiverpool 4-0 Derby County29/09/1987 | DWest Ham 1-1 Derby County03/10/1987 | DDerby County 0-0 Southend07/10/1987 | LDerby County 0-1 Nottingham Forest10/10/1987 | VCharlton 0-1 Derby County17/10/1987 | LArsenal 2-1 Derby County24/10/1987 |
Current form
Away | LNorwich City 3-1 Coventry22/08/1987 | VSheffield Wednesday 0-3 Coventry31/08/1987 | VCambridge United 0-1 Coventry22/09/1987 | VEverton 1-2 Coventry26/09/1987 | LChelsea 1-0 Coventry17/10/1987 | LLuton Town 3-1 Coventry27/10/1987 |
Overall | VCoventry 1-0 Watford03/10/1987 | VCoventry 2-1 Cambridge United06/10/1987 | LChelsea 1-0 Coventry17/10/1987 | LCoventry 2-3 Southampton20/10/1987 | LCoventry 1-3 Newcastle United24/10/1987 | LLuton Town 3-1 Coventry27/10/1987 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
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Loosing streak | 2 | 1 |
Winless streak | 5 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 3 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 2 | 4 |
Winless streak | 2 | 4 |
Drawless streak | 7 | 9 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 5 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
12 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
12 |
6 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
5 |
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
5 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
14 |
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
7 |
14 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
19 |
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
0.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.17 |
0.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.4 |
1.17 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.58 |
0.83 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
8 |
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
5 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
5 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
0-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
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
![]() | John Gregory | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Cyrille Regis | ![]() |
![]() | John Gregory | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Brian Kilcline | ![]() |
![]() | John Gregory | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Brian Kilcline | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Brian Kilcline | ![]() |
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![]() | Andrew Garner | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Cyrille Regis | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
32 gf
20 ga
Away
21 gf
27 ga
Total
53 gf
47 ga
Historical head to head
Home
27 gf
21 ga
Away
20 gf
32 ga
Total
47 gf
53 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 20, 1924 |
Home | 5 - 1 |
December 20, 1924 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 2 |
November 21, 1978 |
Away | 2 - 0 |
September 02, 1978 |
Latest head to head
April 07, 1980 - Division 1 1979/1980
December 26, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
November 21, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
September 02, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
January 02, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
Best historical scorers against Coventry
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Charles George | 5 goals | 1976 - 1978 |
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Kevin Hector | 3 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
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Roy McFarland | 2 goals | 1969 - 1975 |
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Alan Hinton | 2 goals | 1970 - 1972 |
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Gerry Daly | 2 goals | 1978 - 1978 |
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John O'Hare | 2 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
Best historical scorers against Derby County
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Ian Wallace | 6 goals | 1977 - 1980 |
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Ferguson Michael | 4 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
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Neil Martin | 3 goals | 1969 - 1970 |
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Bobby McDonald | 2 goals | 1978 - 1979 |
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Steve Hunt | 2 goals | 1978 - 1980 |
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Mick Coop | 2 goals | 1975 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
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Colin Todd | 16 matches | 1971 - 1978 |
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Roy McFarland | 16 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
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Kevin Hector | 15 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
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Archie Gemmill | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
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Colin Boulton | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
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Ron Webster | 11 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Derby County
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Tommy Hutchison | 16 matches | 1972 - 1980 |
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Mick Coop | 12 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
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Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
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Willie Carr | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
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Alan Dugdale | 9 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
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Chris Cattlin | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
They played in both sides
112 matches


86 matches
32 matches


25 matches
22 matches


164 matches
They played in both sides
22 matches


164 matches
112 matches


86 matches
32 matches


25 matches
Competition info
The other matches
October 31, 1987
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