Coventry 0-1 Arsenal - May 03, 1980 / Division 1 1979/1980
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COV
0' - Goal
Paul Vaessen
COV
46' - Substitution
David Priceis substituted by Paul Davis
ARS
ARS
Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Blyth | 25 | 111 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Dyson | 20 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Gillespie | 19 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Jacobs | 18 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mick Coop | 31 | 408 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Hunt | 23 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Gooding | 21 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gary Bannister | 19 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Garry Thompson | 20 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roger Van Gool | 29 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Wallace | 23 | 130 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
22.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
80
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Barron | 26 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Young | 28 | 172 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Walford | 22 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Hollins | 33 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Gatting | 20 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Rice | 31 | 497 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 31 | 326 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Price | 46 | 24 | 159 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Brian Talbot | 26 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Sunderland | 26 | 139 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Vaessen | 18 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
143
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Paul Davis | 46 | 18 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ray Gooding
IN
Tommy Hutchison
OUT
Gary Bannister
IN
Thomas English
OUT
Stephen Jacobs
IN
David Barnes
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Walford
IN
David O'Leary
OUT
Paul Barron
IN
Pat Jennings
OUT
Paul Vaessen
IN
Frank Stapleton
OUT
John Hollins
IN
John Devine
OUT
Steve Gatting
IN
Liam Brady
OUT
Sammy Nelson
IN
Graham Rix
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
279
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Milne vs Arsenal
1 victory
5 draws
9 losses
Milne vs Neill
0 victory
6 draws
7 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
37
231
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Neill vs Coventry
8 victories
6 draws
1 loss
Neill vs Milne
7 victories
6 draws
0 loss
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Key figures
Coventry keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 29/03/1980). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/09/1979-03/11/1979 time period (11 matches).
Coventry keeps its 14 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Arsenal running (since 25/01/1975). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 22/08/1972 (5 matches)
Coventry keeps its 11 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Arsenal in Premier League running (since 08/04/1975). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 22/08/1972 (5 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VCoventry 3-0 Southampton23/02/1980 | LCoventry 0-2 West Bromwich Albion08/03/1980 | LCoventry 1-3 Wolverhampton29/03/1980 | VCoventry 2-1 Derby County07/04/1980 | VCoventry 2-1 Crystal Palace19/04/1980 | LCoventry 1-2 Aston Villa29/04/1980 |
| Overall | VCoventry 2-1 Derby County07/04/1980 | LIpswich Town 3-0 Coventry12/04/1980 | DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Coventry15/04/1980 | VCoventry 2-1 Crystal Palace19/04/1980 | LManchester United 2-1 Coventry26/04/1980 | LCoventry 1-2 Aston Villa29/04/1980 |
Current form
| Away | VTottenham 1-2 Arsenal07/04/1980 | DLiverpool 0-0 Arsenal12/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal16/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal19/04/1980 | VJuventus 0-1 Arsenal23/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/04/1980 |
| Overall | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal16/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal19/04/1980 | VJuventus 0-1 Arsenal23/04/1980 | DArsenal 1-1 West Bromwich Albion26/04/1980 | DLiverpool 1-1 Arsenal28/04/1980 | VArsenal 1-0 Liverpool01/05/1980 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 8 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 10 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
41 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
38 |
|
20 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
16 |
Victories (Competition total) |
16 |
|
12 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
15 |
|
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
18 |
Losses (Competition total) |
7 |
|
6 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
4 |
Goals
|
56 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
49 |
|
34 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
25 |
|
65 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
30 |
|
23 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
1.37 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.29 |
|
1.7 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.39 |
|
1.59 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.79 |
|
1.15 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
28 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
13 |
|
14 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
18 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
11 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
24 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
16 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
2 |
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
 | Ian Wallace | 13 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 14 goals | Alan Sunderland | |
| Ian Wallace | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 7 goals | Alan Sunderland | |
| Barry Powell | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Liam Brady |  |
| Barry Powell | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Liam Brady | |
| Ian Wallace | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Frank Stapleton |  |
Historical head to head
Home
17 gf
19 ga
Away
11 gf
28 ga
Total
28 gf
47 ga
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
11 ga
Away
19 gf
17 ga
Total
47 gf
28 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
November 23, 1974 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
November 23, 1974 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
October 11, 1975 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
October 24, 1970 |
Latest head to head
December 08, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
April 03, 1979 - Division 1 1978/1979
November 25, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979
December 17, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
November 12, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Brian Alderson | 3 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 2 goals | 1968 - 1969 |
|
David Cross | 2 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
|
Alan Green | 2 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
|
Neil Martin | 2 goals | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Colin Stein | 2 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Frank Stapleton | 7 goals | 1976 - 1979 |
|
John Radford | 5 goals | 1968 - 1974 |
|
George Graham | 4 goals | 1967 - 1972 |
 |
Malcolm Macdonald | 4 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
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Brian Kidd | 4 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
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Ray Kennedy | 3 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Mick Coop | 19 matches | 1968 - 1979 |
|
Tommy Hutchison | 14 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
|
Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 12 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
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Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1970 - 1975 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 9 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
 |
Pat Rice | 21 matches | 1970 - 1979 |
|
Peter Simpson | 19 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
 |
Peter Storey | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
|
George Armstrong | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
|
Robert McNab | 16 matches | 1967 - 1975 |
|
John Radford | 15 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
They played in both sides
151 matches
63 matches
33 matches
125 matches
14 matches
67 matches
They played in both sides
33 matches
125 matches
14 matches
67 matches
151 matches
63 matches
Competition info
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