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Norwich City 1-1 Coventry - April 25, 1987 / Division 1 1986/1987

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Division 1 1986/1987 - Round 39

Carrow Road - Norwich - England

April 25, 1987

Norwich City

1 - 1

Coventry

Kevin Drinkell

Ian Butterworth (o.g)

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0' - Goal Kevin Drinkell0

0' - Own goal Ian Butterworth

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46' - Substitution Ian Crookis substituted by Wayne Biggins46

46' - Substitution Brian Borrowsis substituted by Graham Rodger

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Norwich City

1 - 1

Coventry

Norwich City Coventry

Team line-ups

Norwich City

Gunn

Bryan Gunn

Scotland

B.date22/12/1963

Age23 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Spearing

Anthony Spearing

England

B.date07/10/1964

Age22 years

positionDefender

Bruce

Steve Bruce

England

B.date31/12/1960

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Butterworth0

Ian Butterworth

England

B.date25/01/1964

Age23 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Phelan

Mike Phelan

England

B.date24/09/1962

Age24 years

H1m80

positionRight central defender

Brown

Kenny Brown

England

B.date11/07/1967

Age19 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Crook46

Ian Crook

England

B.date18/01/1963

Age24 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Putney

Trevor Putney

England

B.date09/04/1960

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Drinkell0

Kevin Drinkell

England

B.date18/06/1960

Age26 years

H1m80

positionForward

Gordon

Dale Gordon

England

B.date09/01/1967

Age20 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

Rosario

Robert Rosario

England

B.date04/03/1966

Age21 years

H1m91

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Bryan Gunn		23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Anthony Spearing		22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bruce		26	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Butterworth		23	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Phelan		24	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Brown		19	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Crook	46	24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Putney		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Drinkell		26	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dale Gordon		20	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Robert Rosario		21	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Coventry

Ogrizovic

Steve Ogrizovic

England

B.date12/09/1957

Age29 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Borrows46

Brian Borrows

England

B.date20/12/1960

Age26 years

H1m78

positionSweeper

Peake

Trevor Peake

England

B.date10/02/1957

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Downs

Greg Downs

England

B.date13/12/1958

Age28 years

positionLeft central defender

Kilcline

Brian Kilcline

England

B.date07/05/1962

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Gynn

Micky Gynn

England

B.date19/08/1961

Age25 years

H1m65

positionMidfield

Phillips

David Phillips

Wales

B.date29/07/1963

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

McGrath

Lloyd McGrath

England

B.date24/02/1965

Age22 years

H1m65

positionMidfield

Bennett

Dave Bennett

England

B.date11/06/1959

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Regis

Cyrille Regis

England

B.date09/02/1958

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Houchen

Keith Houchen

England

B.date25/07/1960

Age26 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Ogrizovic		29	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Borrows	46	26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Peake		30	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Greg Downs		28	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brian Kilcline		24	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Micky Gynn		25	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Phillips		23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lloyd McGrath		22	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Bennett		27	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Cyrille Regis		29	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Houchen		26	18	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

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Wayne Biggins	46	25	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Graham Rodger	46	20	15	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

Brian Kilcline

Graham Rodger

OUT

Keith Houchen

Steve Sedgley

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ken Brown

345

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Brown vs Coventry

5 victories

5 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

Brown vs Sillett

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

John Sillett

George Curtis

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Sillett vs Norwich City

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

Sillett vs Brown

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 25, 1987

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Key figures

End of streak for Coventry after 3 consecutive matches without a draw (since 12/04/1987). It was the best streak for the club since 24/01/1987-28/03/1987 (12 matches).

It's the first time Kevin Drinkell scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Norwich City keeps its 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 14/02/1987).

Read the next 5 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNorwich City 3-1 Portsmouth25/02/1987

DNorwich City 1-1 Aston Villa28/02/1987

DNorwich City 0-0 Wimbledon FC07/03/1987

DNorwich City 0-0 Luton Town21/03/1987

VNorwich City 2-1 Liverpool11/04/1987

VNorwich City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday18/04/1987

Overall

DQueens Park Rangers 1-1 Norwich City28/03/1987

LTottenham 3-0 Norwich City04/04/1987

LNewcastle United 4-1 Norwich City08/04/1987

VNorwich City 2-1 Liverpool11/04/1987

VNorwich City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday18/04/1987

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Norwich City20/04/1987

Current form

Away

LEverton 3-1 Coventry07/02/1987

VSheffield Wednesday 1-3 Coventry14/03/1987

LWimbledon FC 2-1 Coventry24/03/1987

LAston Villa 1-0 Coventry28/03/1987

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Coventry04/04/1987

LLuton Town 2-0 Coventry18/04/1987

Overall

LWimbledon FC 2-1 Coventry24/03/1987

LAston Villa 1-0 Coventry28/03/1987

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Coventry04/04/1987

VCoventry 3-2 Leeds United12/04/1987

LLuton Town 2-0 Coventry18/04/1987

VCoventry 4-1 Queens Park Rangers20/04/1987

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	12	3
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	3	0
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	36
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
15	Victories (Competition total)	15
9	Victories (Home / Away)	2
16	Draws (Competition total)	8
9	Draws (Home / Away)	6
7	Losses (Competition total)	13
1	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

49	Goals scored (Competition total)	42
26	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
48	Goals conceded (Competition total)	39
18	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	24
1.29	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.17
1.37	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.56
1.26	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.08
0.95	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

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

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

Kevin Drinkell	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	12 goals	Cyrille Regis
Kevin Drinkell	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Cyrille Regis
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Brian Borrows
Kevin Drinkell	4 goals during the last 8 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Cyrille Regis

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

8 v

8 d

4 l

23 gf

21 ga

Away

21 matches

1 v

3 d

17 l

13 gf

42 ga

Total

41 matches

9 v

11 d

21 l

36 gf

63 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

17 v

3 d

1 l

42 gf

13 ga

Away

20 matches

4 v

8 d

8 l

21 gf

23 ga

Total

41 matches

21 v

11 d

9 l

63 gf

36 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	February 19, 1977
Home	3 - 0	February 19, 1977

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	August 26, 1978
Away	3 - 0	February 21, 1976

Latest head to head

November 22, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Coventry

2 - 1

Norwich City logo Norwich City

November 04, 1986 - Full Members Cup 1986/1987

Norwich City

2 - 1

Coventry

March 30, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985

Norwich City

2 - 1

Coventry

August 28, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Coventry

0 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

May 12, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Coventry

2 - 1

Norwich City logo Norwich City

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Kevin Reeves	4 goals	1977 - 1978
Mick Channon	2 goals	1985 - 1985
Martin Peters	2 goals	1977 - 1978
Viv Busby	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Graham Paddon	1 goal	1980 - 1980
Trevor Howard	1 goal	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Ferguson Michael	5 goals	1976 - 1984
Ian Wallace	3 goals	1977 - 1978
Barry Powell	3 goals	1977 - 1978
Bobby McDonald	2 goals	1977 - 1979
Dennis Mortimer	2 goals	1974 - 1975
Colin Stein	2 goals	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Kevin Keelan	13 matches	1972 - 1980
Martin Peters	10 matches	1975 - 1980
Tony Powell	9 matches	1975 - 1980
John Ryan	8 matches	1976 - 1980
Kevin Bond	8 matches	1977 - 1980
Peter Mendham	8 matches	1978 - 1985

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/12/1972. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

Tommy Hutchison	13 matches	1972 - 1980
Mick Coop	11 matches	1972 - 1980
Brian Roberts	9 matches	1977 - 1983
Barry Powell	9 matches	1975 - 1979
Gary Gillespie	8 matches	1978 - 1983
Bobby McDonald	8 matches	1976 - 1980