Coventry 1-1 Arsenal - November 25, 1978 / Division 1 1978/1979
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COV
0' - Goal
Steve Hunt0
0' - Goal
Frank Stapleton
COV
46' - Substitution
David Priceis substituted by Mark Heeley
ARS
ARS
Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Les Sealey | 21 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Roberts | 23 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Keith Osgood | 23 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mick Coop | 30 | 352 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby McDonald | 23 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 31 | 249 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Powell | 24 | 132 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Hunt | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Blair | 18 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Garry Thompson | 19 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Wallace | 22 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
95
Arsenal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Pat Jennings | 33 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Walford | 20 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Willie Young | 27 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David O'Leary | 20 | 142 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Pat Rice | 29 | 418 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sammy Nelson | 29 | 247 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
David Price | 46 | 23 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Liam Brady | 22 | 217 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Graham Rix | 21 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alan Sunderland | 25 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Frank Stapleton | 22 | 152 | 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
142
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Mark Heeley | 46 | 19 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Steve Hunt
IN
Gary Bannister
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Liam Brady
IN
Mark Heeley
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
205
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Milne vs Arsenal
1 victory
4 draws
7 losses
Milne vs Neill
0 victory
5 draws
5 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
36
128
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Neill vs Coventry
6 victories
5 draws
1 loss
Neill vs Milne
5 victories
5 draws
0 loss
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Arsenal after 10 consecutive matches without a draw away from home (since 26/08/1978). It was the best streak for the club since 10/09/1977-07/01/1978 (11 matches).
Coventry keeps its 8 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)
Coventry keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a win 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 3-2 Chelsea09/09/1978 | DCoventry 0-0 Leeds United23/09/1978 | DCoventry 2-2 Ipswich Town07/10/1978 | VCoventry 2-1 Birmingham City28/10/1978 | VCoventry 2-1 Middlesbrough11/11/1978 | VCoventry 4-2 Derby County21/11/1978 |
| Overall | LWest Bromwich Albion 7-1 Coventry21/10/1978 | VCoventry 2-1 Birmingham City28/10/1978 | DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Coventry04/11/1978 | VCoventry 2-1 Middlesbrough11/11/1978 | LNorwich City 1-0 Coventry18/11/1978 | VCoventry 4-2 Derby County21/11/1978 |
Current form
| Away | VMiddlesbrough 2-3 Arsenal30/09/1978 | LWolverhampton 1-0 Arsenal14/10/1978 | LHajduk Split 2-1 Arsenal18/10/1978 | VBristol City 1-3 Arsenal28/10/1978 | VLeeds United 0-1 Arsenal11/11/1978 | LRed Star Belgrade 1-0 Arsenal22/11/1978 |
| Overall | VBristol City 1-3 Arsenal28/10/1978 | VArsenal 1-0 Hajduk Split01/11/1978 | VArsenal 4-1 Ipswich Town04/11/1978 | VLeeds United 0-1 Arsenal11/11/1978 | DArsenal 2-2 Everton18/11/1978 | LRed Star Belgrade 1-0 Arsenal22/11/1978 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 12 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 4 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 10 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
16 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
15 |
|
8 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
7 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
5 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
23 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
26 |
|
17 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
22 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
16 |
|
9 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
1.44 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.73 |
|
2.13 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.29 |
|
1.38 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.07 |
|
1.13 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.14 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
7 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
6 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
9 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
10 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
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
 | Ian Wallace | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 9 goals | Liam Brady |  |
| Ian Wallace | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Liam Brady | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Liam Brady | |
||
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Liam Brady | |
||
| Ian Wallace | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 5 matches | Liam Brady | |
Historical head to head
Home
16 gf
18 ga
Away
9 gf
24 ga
Total
25 gf
42 ga
Historical head to head
Home
24 gf
9 ga
Away
18 gf
16 ga
Total
42 gf
25 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 17, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
November 12, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
April 23, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
January 29, 1977 - FA Cup 1976/1977
November 27, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977
Best historical scorers against Arsenal
|
Brian Alderson | 3 goals | 1972 - 1974 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 2 goals | 1968 - 1969 |
|
Colin Stein | 2 goals | 1974 - 1974 |
|
David Cross | 2 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
|
Alan Green | 2 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
|
Neil Martin | 2 goals | 1970 - 1970 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
John Radford | 5 goals | 1968 - 1974 |
|
Frank Stapleton | 5 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
|
George Graham | 4 goals | 1967 - 1972 |
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Brian Kidd | 4 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
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Malcolm Macdonald | 4 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
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Ray Kennedy | 3 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
Players with most games played vs Arsenal
|
Mick Coop | 16 matches | 1968 - 1977 |
|
Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 12 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
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Tommy Hutchison | 11 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
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Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1970 - 1975 |
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Chris Cattlin | 9 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
Peter Simpson | 19 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
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Pat Rice | 19 matches | 1970 - 1977 |
 |
Peter Storey | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
|
George Armstrong | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
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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
The other matches
November 25, 1978
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