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Leeds United 1-0 Coventry - February 03, 1979 / Division 1 1978/1979

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Division 1 1978/1979 - Round 27

Elland Road - Leeds - England

February 03, 1979

1 - 0

Coventry

Tony Currie

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0' - Goal Tony Currie0

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46' - Substitution Barry Powellis substituted by Steve Hunt

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

1 - 0

Coventry

Leeds United Coventry

Team line-ups

Leeds United

Harvey

David Harvey

Scotland

B.date07/02/1948

Age30 years

positionGoalkeeper

Madeley

Paul Madeley

England

B.date20/09/1944

Age34 years

positionDefender

Cherry

Trevor Cherry

England

B.date23/02/1948

Age30 years

positionDefender

Parkinson

Keith Parkinson

England

B.date28/01/1956

Age23 years

positionDefender

Stevenson

Byron Stevenson

Wales

B.date07/09/1956

Age22 years

positionDefender

Gray

Frank Gray

Scotland

B.date27/10/1954

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

Graham

Arthur Graham

Scotland

B.date26/10/1952

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Currie0

Tony Currie

England

B.date01/01/1950

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Harris

Carl Harris

Wales

B.date03/11/1956

Age22 years

positionMidfield

Flynn

Brian Flynn

Wales

B.date21/10/1955

Age23 years

H1m61

positionMidfield

Hankin

Ray Hankin

England

B.date21/02/1956

Age22 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	David Harvey	30	299	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Madeley	34	586	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Cherry	30	280	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Keith Parkinson	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Byron Stevenson	22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Gray	24	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Arthur Graham	26	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tony Currie	29	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Carl Harris	22	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Flynn	23	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ray Hankin	22	58	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

158

Coventry

Blyth

Jim Blyth

Scotland

B.date02/02/1955

Age24 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Hagan

James Hagan

Northern Ireland

B.date10/10/1956

Age22 years

positionDefender

Holton

Jim Holton

Scotland

B.date11/04/1951

Age27 years

positionDefender

McDonald

Bobby McDonald

Scotland

B.date13/04/1955

Age23 years

positionLeft full-back

Coop

Mick Coop

England

B.date10/07/1948

Age30 years

positionRight full-back

Powell46

Barry Powell

England

B.date29/01/1954

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Yorath

Terry Yorath

Wales

B.date27/03/1950

Age28 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Hutchison

Tommy Hutchison

Scotland

B.date22/09/1947

Age31 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Blair

Andy Blair

Scotland

B.date18/12/1959

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Wallace

Ian Wallace

Scotland

B.date23/05/1956

Age22 years

positionForward

Michael

Ferguson Michael

England

B.date03/10/1954

Age24 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jim Blyth		24	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James Hagan		22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jim Holton		27	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby McDonald		23	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick Coop		30	358	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Barry Powell	46	25	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry Yorath		28	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Hutchison		31	255	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Blair		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Wallace		22	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ferguson Michael		24	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

117

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Steve Hunt	46	22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Jimmy Adamson

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Adamson vs Coventry

5 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on February 03, 1979

Adamson vs Milne

4 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 03, 1979

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Milne

213

Success rate in this team:

33 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Milne vs Leeds United

2 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on February 03, 1979

Milne vs Adamson

1 victory

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on February 03, 1979

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Key figures

Leeds United keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored vs Coventry running (since 25/10/1975). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/08/1950-17/11/1973 time period (16 matches).

Gordon Milne has registered 250 goal(s) in Premier League since the 01/07/1974 as the manager of Coventry next after this match..

Leeds United keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Coventry at home running (since 25/10/1975). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/02/1969-11/03/1972 time period (4 matches).

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 4-0 Southampton25/11/1978

DLeeds United 1-1 Bristol City09/12/1978

VLeeds United 4-1 Luton Town13/12/1978

VLeeds United 3-1 Middlesbrough23/12/1978

DLeeds United 1-1 Manchester City13/01/1979

DLeeds United 2-2 Southampton24/01/1979

Overall

VQueens Park Rangers 1-4 Leeds United30/12/1978

DLeeds United 1-1 Manchester City13/01/1979

VHartlepool United 2-6 Leeds United18/01/1979

VTottenham 1-2 Leeds United20/01/1979

DLeeds United 2-2 Southampton24/01/1979

LSouthampton 1-0 Leeds United30/01/1979

Current form

Away

DBolton Wanderers 0-0 Coventry04/11/1978

LNorwich City 1-0 Coventry18/11/1978

LSouthampton 4-0 Coventry16/12/1978

LBristol City 5-0 Coventry26/12/1978

DWolverhampton 1-1 Coventry30/12/1978

LWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Coventry15/01/1979

Overall

LSouthampton 4-0 Coventry16/12/1978

VCoventry 3-2 Everton23/12/1978

LBristol City 5-0 Coventry26/12/1978

DWolverhampton 1-1 Coventry30/12/1978

DCoventry 2-2 West Bromwich Albion09/01/1979

LWest Bromwich Albion 4-0 Coventry15/01/1979

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	7	0
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	5	12

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	10	4
Drawless streak	1	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	5	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

25	Number of games (Competition total)	22
12	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
10	Victories (Competition total)	9
6	Victories (Home / Away)	2
9	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	3
6	Losses (Competition total)	6
4	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

47	Goals scored (Competition total)	29
25	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
32	Goals conceded (Competition total)	35
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	23
1.88	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.32
2.08	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.64
1.28	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.59
1.08	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.09

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	11
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
3-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

3	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

John Hawley	10 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Ian Wallace
Ray Hankin	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Ferguson Michael
Frank Gray	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Frank Gray	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
John Hawley	5 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 3 matches	Ian Wallace

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

15 v

4 d

1 l

45 gf

14 ga

Away

21 matches

10 v

4 d

7 l

28 gf

26 ga

Total

41 matches

25 v

8 d

8 l

73 gf

40 ga

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

7 v

4 d

10 l

26 gf

28 ga

Away

20 matches

1 v

4 d

15 l

14 gf

45 ga

Total

41 matches

8 v

8 d

25 l

40 gf

73 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 04, 1950
Home	4 - 0	December 01, 1920

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	January 15, 1949
Away	2 - 1	February 05, 1977

Latest head to head

September 23, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979

Coventry

0 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

January 21, 1978 - Division 1 1977/1978

Leeds United

2 - 0

Coventry

September 03, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978

Coventry

2 - 2

Leeds United logo Leeds United

February 05, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977

Leeds United

1 - 2

Coventry

August 28, 1976 - Division 1 1976/1977

Coventry

4 - 2

Leeds United logo Leeds United

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Allan Clarke	5 goals	1969 - 1975
Billy Bremner	4 goals	1969 - 1974
Jack Charlton	4 goals	1970 - 1972
Frank Gray	2 goals	1976 - 1976
Joe Jordan	2 goals	1973 - 1977
Ray Hankin	2 goals	1977 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Ernie Hunt	2 goals	1969 - 1971
Ferguson Michael	2 goals	1976 - 1977
Donal Murphy	2 goals	1976 - 1977
Ian Wallace	1 goal	1977 - 1977
John Beck	1 goal	1976 - 1976
James Holmes	1 goal	1974 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Paul Madeley	23 matches	1967 - 1978
Peter Lorimer	20 matches	1967 - 1978
Paul Reaney	20 matches	1967 - 1978
Billy Bremner	17 matches	1967 - 1976
Norman Hunter	16 matches	1967 - 1976
Allan Clarke	14 matches	1969 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Mick Coop	16 matches	1968 - 1978
Willie Carr	13 matches	1968 - 1975
Billy Glazier	13 matches	1967 - 1974
Tommy Hutchison	12 matches	1972 - 1978
Chris Cattlin	10 matches	1968 - 1976
Dennis Mortimer	8 matches	1970 - 1975