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Arsenal 2-1 Coventry - April 09, 1983 / Division 1 1982/1983
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Arsenal 2-1 Coventry - April 09, 1983 / Division 1 1982/1983

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0
photo Graham Rix 0' - Goal Graham Rixphoto Tony Woodcock 0' - Goal Tony Woodcock0
0photo Mark Hateley 0' - Goal Mark Hateley
HT

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photo Lee Chapmanphoto Peter Nicholas 46' - Substitution Peter Nicholasis substituted by Lee Chapman46
46photo John Hendriephoto James Melrose 46' - Substitution James Melroseis substituted by John Hendrie
FT

logo Coventry COV

logo Coventry COV

Team line-ups

Arsenal

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Wood
photo George Wood
George Wood
Scotland
B.date26/09/1952
Age30 years
positionGoalkeeper
Whyte
photo Christopher Whyte
Christopher Whyte
England
B.date02/09/1961
Age21 years
H1m86  
positionCentral defender
Kay
photo John Kay
John Kay
England
B.date29/01/1964
Age19 years
positionFull-back
Sansom
photo Kenny Sansom
Kenny Sansom
England
B.date26/09/1958
Age24 years
H1m68  
positionLeft full-back
Nicholas46
photo Peter Nicholas
Peter Nicholas
Wales
B.date10/11/1959
Age23 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Robson
photo Stewart Robson
Stewart Robson
England
B.date06/11/1964
Age18 years
H1m80  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Petrovic
photo Vladimir Petrovic
Vladimir Petrovic
Serbia
B.date01/07/1955
Age27 years
H1m78  
positionMidfield
Davis
photo Paul Davis
Paul Davis
England
B.date09/12/1961
Age21 years
H1m78  
positionCentre Midfield
Talbot
photo Brian Talbot
Brian Talbot
England
B.date21/07/1953
Age29 years
H1m78  
positionCentre Midfield
Rix0
photo Graham Rix
Graham Rix
England
B.date23/10/1957
Age25 years
H1m78  
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
Woodcock0
photo Tony Woodcock
Tony Woodcock
England
B.date06/12/1955
Age27 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
George Wood 30 68 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Christopher Whyte 21 78 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Kay 19 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kenny Sansom 24 149 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Nicholas 46 23 74 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Stewart Robson 18 70 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Vladimir Petrovic 27 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Paul Davis 21 106 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Talbot 29 243 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Graham Rix 25 322 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Tony Woodcock 27 50 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24 years

Average number of matches played for the team

107

Coventry

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Sealey
photo Les Sealey
Les Sealey
England
B.date29/09/1957
Age25 years
H1m86  
positionGoalkeeper
Dyson
photo Paul Dyson
Paul Dyson
England
B.date27/12/1959
Age23 years
positionDefender
Jacobs
photo Stephen Jacobs
Stephen Jacobs
England
B.date05/07/1961
Age21 years
positionDefender
Gillespie
photo Gary Gillespie
Gary Gillespie
Scotland
B.date05/07/1960
Age22 years
H1m88  
positionDefender
Roberts
photo Brian Roberts
Brian Roberts
England
B.date06/11/1955
Age27 years
H1m73  
positionDefender
Hunt
photo Steve Hunt
Steve Hunt
England
B.date04/08/1956
Age26 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
Francis
photo Gerry Francis
Gerry Francis
England
B.date06/12/1951
Age31 years
H1m78  
positionCentre Midfield
Thomas
photo Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas
England
B.date12/11/1961
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Melrose46
photo James Melrose
James Melrose
Scotland
B.date07/10/1958
Age24 years
positionForward
Whitton
photo Steve Whitton
Steve Whitton
England
B.date04/12/1960
Age22 years
H1m86  
positionRight Winger
Hateley0
photo Mark Hateley
Mark Hateley
England
B.date07/11/1961
Age21 years
H1m91  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Les Sealey 25 151 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul Dyson 23 138 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Stephen Jacobs 21 78 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Gary Gillespie 22 166 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Brian Roberts 27 180 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve Hunt 26 166 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gerry Francis 31 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Danny Thomas 21 102 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
James Melrose 46 24 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Steve Whitton 22 67 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Hateley 21 86 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

109

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Lee Chapman 46 23 22 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
John Hendrie 46 19 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Kay

IN

change player

David O'Leary

OUT

Vladimir Petrovic

IN

change player

Alan Sunderland

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Neill

40

387

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Neill vs Coventry

11 victories

7 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 09, 1983

Neill vs Sexton

11 victories

4 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on April 09, 1983

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Sexton

53

89

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Sexton vs Arsenal

11 victories

9 draws

17 losses

Latest figure on April 09, 1983

Sexton vs Neill

6 victories

4 draws

11 losses

Latest figure on April 09, 1983

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Key figures

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Coventry keeps its 3 consecutive losses running (since 02/04/1983). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 16/02/1982-09/03/1982 time period (5 matches).

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It's the first time Tony Woodcock scores a goal vs Coventry in his professional career since the 11/09/1982 (with Arsenal vs Coventry )

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Coventry keeps its 10 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 27/12/1982). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 11/11/1980-14/02/1981 time period (10 matches).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 3-2 Middlesbrough28/02/1983

DArsenal 0-0 Nottingham Forest05/03/1983

VArsenal 2-0 Aston Villa12/03/1983

VArsenal 4-1 Luton Town19/03/1983

DArsenal 2-2 Ipswich Town22/03/1983

DArsenal 0-0 Southampton02/04/1983

Overall

LBirmingham City 2-1 Arsenal15/03/1983

VArsenal 4-1 Luton Town19/03/1983

DArsenal 2-2 Ipswich Town22/03/1983

VEverton 2-3 Arsenal26/03/1983

DArsenal 0-0 Southampton02/04/1983

LTottenham 5-0 Arsenal04/04/1983

Current form

Away

LNorwich City 2-1 Coventry02/02/1983

LSunderland 2-1 Coventry05/02/1983

LNotts County 5-1 Coventry26/02/1983

LAston Villa 4-0 Coventry19/03/1983

DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry23/03/1983

LManchester United 3-0 Coventry02/04/1983

Overall

LCoventry 0-1 Watford05/03/1983

DCoventry 1-1 Tottenham12/03/1983

LAston Villa 4-0 Coventry19/03/1983

DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry23/03/1983

LManchester United 3-0 Coventry02/04/1983

LCoventry 1-2 Nottingham Forest05/04/1983

Running streaks

Home Total
Drawing streak 2 0
Loosing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 6 0
Winless streak 2 2
Drawless streak 0 1
Goalless streak 1 2
Conceding streak 0 1
Invincibility streak 1 0

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 1 2
Winless streak 7 7
Drawless streak 1 2
Scoring streak 0 1
Goalless streak 1 0
Conceding streak 9 7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

34

Number of games (Competition total)

34

17

Number of games (Home / Away)

17

12

Victories (Competition total)

12

8

Victories (Home / Away)

2

10

Draws (Competition total)

8

6

Draws (Home / Away)

4

12

Losses (Competition total)

14

3

Losses (Home / Away)

11

Goals

44

Goals scored (Competition total)

42

28

Goals scored (Home / Away)

15

46

Goals conceded (Competition total)

49

17

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

38

1.29

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.24

1.65

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0.88

1.35

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.44

1

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

2.24

Betting aid

19

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

16

8

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

11

11

Clean sheets (Competition total)

12

7

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

2

11

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

11

4

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

7

17

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

14

9

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

9

2-0
(3 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(3 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

photo Tony WoodcockTony Woodcock13 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)11 goalsSteve Whittonphoto Steve Whitton
photo Tony WoodcockTony Woodcock8 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)6 goalsSteve Whittonphoto Steve Whitton
photo John HollinsJohn Hollins2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)-
photo John HollinsJohn Hollins2 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Tony WoodcockTony Woodcock4 goals during the last 5 matchesThe fittest player2 goals during the last 3 matchesSteve Whittonphoto Steve Whitton

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches
10 v
5 d
2 l

31 gf

13 ga

Away

18 matches
8 v
6 d
4 l

23 gf

21 ga

Total

35 matches
18 v
11 d
6 l

54 gf

34 ga

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches
4 v
6 d
8 l

21 gf

23 ga

Away

17 matches
2 v
5 d
10 l

13 gf

31 ga

Total

35 matches
6 v
11 d
18 l

34 gf

54 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
October 11, 1975
Home
5 - 0
October 11, 1975

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 0
November 23, 1974
Away
2 - 0
November 04, 1972

Latest head to head

September 11, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

March 20, 1982 - Division 1 1981/1982

October 31, 1981 - Division 1 1981/1982

January 31, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981

August 23, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981

Best historical scorers against Coventry

photo Frank Stapleton Frank Stapleton 9 goals 1976 - 1981
photo John Radford John Radford 5 goals 1968 - 1974
photo Brian Kidd Brian Kidd 4 goals 1975 - 1975
photo George Graham George Graham 4 goals 1967 - 1972
photo Malcolm Macdonald Malcolm Macdonald 4 goals 1976 - 1977
photo Ray Kennedy Ray Kennedy 3 goals 1970 - 1974
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

photo Brian Alderson Brian Alderson 3 goals 1972 - 1974
photo David Cross David Cross 2 goals 1973 - 1974
photo Alan Green Alan Green 2 goals 1976 - 1977
photo Neil Martin Neil Martin 2 goals 1970 - 1970
photo Colin Stein Colin Stein 2 goals 1974 - 1974
photo Ernie Hunt Ernie Hunt 2 goals 1968 - 1969
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

photo Pat Rice Pat Rice 23 matches 1970 - 1980
photo Peter Simpson Peter Simpson 19 matches 1967 - 1977
photo Peter Storey Peter Storey 18 matches 1967 - 1977
photo George Armstrong George Armstrong 18 matches 1967 - 1977
photo Robert McNab Robert McNab 16 matches 1967 - 1975
photo John Radford John Radford 15 matches 1968 - 1976
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

photo Mick Coop Mick Coop 21 matches 1968 - 1980
photo Tommy Hutchison Tommy Hutchison 14 matches 1972 - 1979
photo Billy Glazier Billy Glazier 13 matches 1967 - 1974
photo Willie Carr Willie Carr 12 matches 1967 - 1974
photo Dennis Mortimer Dennis Mortimer 10 matches 1970 - 1975
photo Brian Roberts Brian Roberts 9 matches 1977 - 1982
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

125 matches

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33 matches

1960 - 1971

67 matches

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logo Coventry

14 matches

1967 - 1970

63 matches

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logo Coventry

151 matches

1969 - 1974
Total : 3 players
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

63 matches

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151 matches

1969 - 1974

125 matches

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logo Coventry

33 matches

1960 - 1971

67 matches

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logo Coventry

14 matches

1967 - 1970
Total : 3 players
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Competition info

The other matches

February 05, 1983

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April 09, 1983

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April 16, 1983

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April 19, 1983

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