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Coventry 0-0 Manchester City - February 09, 1980 / Division 1 1979/1980

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Division 1 1979/1980 - Journée 28

Highfield Road - Coventry - England

February 09, 1980

Coventry

0 - 0

Manchester City

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46' - Substitution Ian Wallaceis substituted by Gary Bannister46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

0 - 0

Manchester City

Coventry Manchester City

Team line-ups

Coventry

Blyth

Jim Blyth

Scotland

B.date02/02/1955

Age25 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Gillespie

Gary Gillespie

Scotland

B.date05/07/1960

Age19 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Dyson

Paul Dyson

England

B.date27/12/1959

Age20 years

positionDefender

Coop

Mick Coop

England

B.date10/07/1948

Age31 years

positionRight full-back

McDonald

Bobby McDonald

Scotland

B.date13/04/1955

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

Blair

Andy Blair

Scotland

B.date18/12/1959

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Hutchison

Tommy Hutchison

Scotland

B.date22/09/1947

Age32 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Gooding

Ray Gooding

England

B.date16/02/1959

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Wallace46

Ian Wallace

Scotland

B.date23/05/1956

Age23 years

positionForward

Thompson

Garry Thompson

England

B.date07/10/1959

Age20 years

H1m85

positionForward

English

Thomas English

England

B.date18/10/1961

Age18 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jim Blyth		25	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Gillespie		19	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Dyson		20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick Coop		31	393	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby McDonald		24	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Blair		20	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Hutchison		32	301	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Gooding		20	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wallace	46	23	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry Thompson		20	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Thomas English		18	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

112

Manchester City

Corrigan

Joe Corrigan

England

B.date18/11/1948

Age31 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Caton

Tommy Caton

England

B.date06/10/1962

Age17 years

positionCentral defender

Booth

Tommy Booth

England

B.date09/11/1949

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Donachie

Willie Donachie

Scotland

B.date05/10/1951

Age28 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Ranson

Ray Ranson

England

B.date12/06/1960

Age19 years

H1m75

positionDefender

Power

Paul Power

England

B.date30/10/1953

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

Daley

Steve Daley

England

B.date15/04/1953

Age26 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Henry

Tony Henry

England

B.date26/11/1957

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Bennett

Dave Bennett

England

B.date11/06/1959

Age20 years

positionMidfield

MacKenzie

Steve MacKenzie

England

B.date23/11/1961

Age18 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Robinson

Michael Robinson

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/07/1958

Age21 years

H1m82

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Corrigan	31	412	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Caton	17	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Booth	30	385	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Donachie	28	382	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Ranson	19	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Power	26	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Daley	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Henry	22	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Bennett	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve MacKenzie	18	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Robinson	21	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

139

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Gary Bannister	46	19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

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

Dave Bennett

Nicky Reid

OUT

Steve MacKenzie

Stuart Lee

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Milne

264

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Milne vs Manchester City

2 victories

2 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on February 09, 1980

Milne vs Allison

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 09, 1980

Manager

Age

Match num

Malcom Allison

110

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Allison vs Coventry

2 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on February 09, 1980

Allison vs Milne

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 09, 1980

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Bobby McDonald played his game number 150 in Premier League with Coventry

End of streak for Coventry after 9 consecutive matches without a draw vs Manchester City (since 22/03/1975). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 11/09/1973 (4 matches)

End of streak for Coventry after 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Manchester City at home (since 23/08/1975). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 11/09/1973 (2 matches)

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCoventry 3-0 Leeds United10/11/1979

VCoventry 4-1 Ipswich Town01/12/1979

LCoventry 1-2 Manchester United15/12/1979

LCoventry 0-3 Nottingham Forest29/12/1979

VCoventry 2-0 Middlesbrough01/01/1980

VCoventry 1-0 Liverpool19/01/1980

Overall

LCoventry 0-3 Nottingham Forest29/12/1979

VCoventry 2-0 Middlesbrough01/01/1980

VOldham Athletic 0-1 Coventry05/01/1980

LNorwich City 1-0 Coventry12/01/1980

VCoventry 1-0 Liverpool19/01/1980

LBlackburn 1-0 Coventry26/01/1980

Current form

Away

LBristol City 1-0 Manchester City24/11/1979

LIpswich Town 4-0 Manchester City08/12/1979

VEverton 1-2 Manchester City22/12/1979

LBrighton & Hove 4-1 Manchester City29/12/1979

LHalifax Town 1-0 Manchester City05/01/1980

LSouthampton 4-1 Manchester City19/01/1980

Overall

DManchester City 1-1 Stoke City26/12/1979

LBrighton & Hove 4-1 Manchester City29/12/1979

LHalifax Town 1-0 Manchester City05/01/1980

DManchester City 1-1 Tottenham12/01/1980

LSouthampton 4-1 Manchester City19/01/1980

LManchester City 1-3 West Bromwich Albion02/02/1980

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	11
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	2
Winless streak	3	6
Drawless streak	8	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	6	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

26	Number of games (Competition total)	26
13	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
12	Victories (Competition total)	9
9	Victories (Home / Away)	3
2	Draws (Competition total)	5
1	Draws (Home / Away)	2
12	Losses (Competition total)	12
3	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

38	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
25	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
43	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	28
1.46	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.08
1.92	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.77
1.65	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.65
1.08	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.15

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
14	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
3-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-4 (2 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Ferguson Michael	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Michael Robinson
Ferguson Michael	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Dave Bennett
Barry Powell	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Michael Robinson
Barry Powell	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ferguson Michael	9 goals during the last 12 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Stuart Lee

Historical head to head

Home

18 matches

6 v

7 d

5 l

28 gf

28 ga

Away

20 matches

2 v

2 d

16 l

16 gf

45 ga

Total

38 matches

8 v

9 d

21 l

44 gf

73 ga

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

16 v

2 d

2 l

45 gf

16 ga

Away

18 matches

5 v

7 d

6 l

28 gf

28 ga

Total

38 matches

21 v

9 d

8 l

73 gf

44 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 10, 1970
Home	3 - 0	January 10, 1970

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	November 27, 1971
Away	3 - 0	February 24, 1979

Latest head to head

September 22, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980

Manchester City

3 - 0

Coventry

February 24, 1979 - Division 1 1978/1979

Coventry

0 - 3

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 14, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979

Manchester City

2 - 0

Coventry

April 25, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Manchester City

3 - 1

Coventry

October 04, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

Coventry

4 - 2

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Ferguson Michael	4 goals	1975 - 1977
Willie Carr	3 goals	1970 - 1973
John O'Rourke	3 goals	1970 - 1971
Alan Green	3 goals	1975 - 1978
Colin Stein	3 goals	1972 - 1974
Brian Alderson	2 goals	1972 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Colin Bell	7 goals	1967 - 1971
Dennis Tueart	4 goals	1975 - 1977
Rodney Marsh	4 goals	1972 - 1974
Francis Lee	4 goals	1969 - 1971
Brian Kidd	3 goals	1976 - 1979
Neil Young	3 goals	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Mick Coop	17 matches	1968 - 1979
Billy Glazier	15 matches	1967 - 1974
Tommy Hutchison	14 matches	1972 - 1979
Willie Carr	11 matches	1967 - 1974
Dennis Mortimer	10 matches	1970 - 1975
Chris Cattlin	8 matches	1968 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Michael Doyle	19 matches	1967 - 1976
Willie Donachie	18 matches	1971 - 1979
Tommy Booth	18 matches	1968 - 1979
Colin Bell	18 matches	1967 - 1978
Joe Corrigan	17 matches	1969 - 1979
Alan Oakes	15 matches	1967 - 1975