Newcastle United 3-2 Coventry - February 01, 1986 / Division 1 1985/1986
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Division 1 1985/1986 - Round 28
NU





NU




COV
COV
Team line-ups
Newcastle United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Martin Thomas | 26 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Anderson | 26 | 152 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Glenn Roeder | 30 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jeff Clarke | 32 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Bailey | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Wharton | 25 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Stephenson | 18 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David McCreery | 28 | 140 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Gascoigne | 46 | 18 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Joe Ball Allon | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Beardsley | 25 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25 years
Average number of matches played for the team
80
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Ogrizovic | 28 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Borrows | 25 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Bowman | 21 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Greg Downs | 27 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Trevor Peake | 28 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nick Pickering | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Williams | 46 | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Lloyd McGrath | 20 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Wayne Turner | 24 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Cyrille Regis | 27 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Brazil | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
33
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Neil McDonald | 46 | 20 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Dave Bennett | 46 | 26 | 93 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Joe Ball Allon
IN
Billy Whitehurst
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
David Bowman
IN
Graham Rodger
OUT
Alan Brazil
IN
Paul Culpin
OUT
Nick Pickering
IN
Kenny Hibbitt
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
42
31
Success rate in this team:
32 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
McFaul vs Coventry
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
McFaul vs Mackay
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
45
58
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Mackay vs Newcastle United
1 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Mackay vs McFaul
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures

It's the first time Peter Beardsley scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 13/10/1984 (with Coventry vs )

End of streak for Newcastle United after 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Coventry (since 24/09/1977). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 04/02/1939

Newcastle United keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Coventry at home running (since 24/09/1977). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/01/1972-17/08/1974 time period (4 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DNewcastle United 1-1 Watford02/11/1985 | LNewcastle United 1-3 Chelsea16/11/1985 | VNewcastle United 2-1 Leicester30/11/1985 | VNewcastle United 2-1 Southampton14/12/1985 | DNewcastle United 2-2 Everton01/01/1986 | LNewcastle United 0-2 Brighton & Hove04/01/1986 |
Overall | DLiverpool 1-1 Newcastle United21/12/1985 | DSheffield Wednesday 2-2 Newcastle United26/12/1985 | DNewcastle United 2-2 Everton01/01/1986 | LNewcastle United 0-2 Brighton & Hove04/01/1986 | DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Newcastle United11/01/1986 | LQueens Park Rangers 3-1 Newcastle United18/01/1986 |
Current form
Away | LWest Bromwich Albion 4-3 Coventry06/11/1985 | VLuton Town 0-1 Coventry16/11/1985 | VQueens Park Rangers 0-2 Coventry30/11/1985 | LManchester City 5-1 Coventry14/12/1985 | LNottingham Forest 5-2 Coventry01/01/1986 | VOxford United 0-1 Coventry25/01/1986 |
Overall | LCoventry 0-1 Ipswich Town26/12/1985 | LNottingham Forest 5-2 Coventry01/01/1986 | LCoventry 1-3 Watford04/01/1986 | DCoventry 3-3 Aston Villa11/01/1986 | LCoventry 0-2 Watford18/01/1986 | VOxford United 0-1 Coventry25/01/1986 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 2 | 6 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 8 | 11 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 8 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 6 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
26 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
27 |
12 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
13 |
9 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
9 |
Draws (Competition total) |
7 |
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
8 |
Losses (Competition total) |
13 |
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
36 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
33 |
22 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
13 |
40 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
45 |
17 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
21 |
1.38 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.22 |
1.83 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
1.54 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
1.42 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.62 |
Betting aid
17 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
12 |
10 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
4 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
6 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
5 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
18 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
13 |
9 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
![]() | Peter Beardsley | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 11 goals | Terry Gibson | ![]() |
![]() | Peter Beardsley | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 6 goals | Terry Gibson | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Brian Kilcline | ![]() |
||
![]() | Peter Beardsley | 5 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Wayne Turner | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
43 gf
20 ga
Away
28 gf
30 ga
Total
71 gf
50 ga
Historical head to head
Home
30 gf
28 ga
Away
20 gf
43 ga
Total
50 gf
71 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 0 |
January 28, 1976 |
Home | 5 - 0 |
January 28, 1976 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 04, 1939 |
Away | 4 - 0 |
February 04, 1939 |
Latest head to head
August 26, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986
April 17, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985
October 13, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985
April 04, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978
September 24, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
Best historical scorers against Coventry
![]() |
Malcolm Macdonald | 7 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
![]() |
John Tudor | 4 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
![]() |
Tommy Craig | 2 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
![]() |
Jackie Sinclair | 2 goals | 1968 - 1968 |
![]() |
Alan Gowling | 2 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
![]() |
Bryan Robson | 2 goals | 1969 - 1970 |
Best historical scorers against Newcastle United
![]() |
Brian Alderson | 3 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
![]() |
Gerry Baker | 2 goals | 1968 - 1968 |
![]() |
Colin Stein | 2 goals | 1973 - 1973 |
![]() |
Jeff Blockley | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
![]() |
Ernie Hunt | 2 goals | 1969 - 1971 |
![]() |
Ian Wallace | 2 goals | 1977 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
![]() |
Dave Craig | 14 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
![]() |
Willie McFaul | 14 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
![]() |
Frank Clark | 13 matches | 1968 - 1974 |
![]() |
Irving Nattrass | 12 matches | 1971 - 1978 |
![]() |
Bobby Moncur | 11 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
![]() |
Stewart Barrowclough | 11 matches | 1972 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Newcastle United
![]() |
Mick Coop | 15 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
![]() |
Billy Glazier | 12 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
![]() |
Willie Carr | 12 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
![]() |
Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
![]() |
Chris Cattlin | 10 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
![]() |
Tommy Hutchison | 10 matches | 1973 - 1978 |
They played in both sides
173 matches


54 matches
They played in both sides
173 matches


54 matches
Competition info
The other matches
February 01, 1986
February 02, 1986
Comments