Liverpool 2-0 Coventry - September 09, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999
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LIV

LIV







COV
COV
Team line-ups
Liverpool

First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Brad Friedel | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Staunton | 29 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jamie Carragher | 20 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Phil Babb | 27 | 144 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Vegard Heggem | 23 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Ince | 30 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve McManaman | 26 | 337 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jamie Redknapp | 48 | 25 | 240 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Patrik Berger | 26 | 24 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Karlheinz Riedle | 32 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Michael Owen | 18 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
97
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Magnus Hedman | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jean-Guy Wallemme | 31 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Breen | 24 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roland Nilsson | 69 | 34 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Paul Telfer | 26 | 123 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 29 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trond-Egil Soltvedt | 64 | 31 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
George Boateng | 23 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Huckerby | 22 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Hall | 76 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dion Dublin | 29 | 163 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
58
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note |
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Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Richard Shaw | 69 | 29 | 110 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Marc Edworthy | 64 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Sam Shilton | 76 | 20 | 3 | 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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul Hall
IN
Noel Whelan
OUT
Roland Nilsson
IN
Richard Shaw
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
51
4
Success rate in this team:
75 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Houllier vs Coventry
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Houllier vs Strachan
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
41
82
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Strachan vs Liverpool
2 victories
1 draw
2 losses
Strachan vs Houllier
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Dermot Gallagher
18 victories |
9 draws |
12 losses |
Liverpool39 matches | General total | Coventry13 matches | 2 victories |
5 draws |
6 losses |
1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Liverpool3 matches | Season total | Coventry2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
Latest figure on May 13, 2007 | Latest figure on April 08, 2006 |
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Key figures

Liverpool keeps its 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 23/02/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 08/04/1996-27/10/1996 time period (8 matches).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Gordon Strachan has done less than 32% of losses in Premier League.

End of streak for Coventry after 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 29/04/1998). It was the best streak for the club since 24/01/1998-04/04/1998 (12 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DLiverpool 1-1 Everton23/02/1998 | VLiverpool 2-1 Bolton Wanderers07/03/1998 | VLiverpool 2-1 Crystal Palace13/04/1998 | VLiverpool 5-0 West Ham02/05/1998 | VLiverpool 4-0 Arsenal06/05/1998 | DLiverpool 0-0 Arsenal22/08/1998 |
Overall | VLiverpool 5-0 West Ham02/05/1998 | VLiverpool 4-0 Arsenal06/05/1998 | LDerby County 1-0 Liverpool10/05/1998 | VSouthampton 1-2 Liverpool16/08/1998 | DLiverpool 0-0 Arsenal22/08/1998 | VNewcastle United 1-4 Liverpool30/08/1998 |
Current form
Away | DSheffield United 1-1 Coventry17/03/1998 | DLeicester 1-1 Coventry04/04/1998 | DTottenham 1-1 Coventry13/04/1998 | DLeeds United 3-3 Coventry25/04/1998 | DEverton 1-1 Coventry10/05/1998 | LNottingham Forest 1-0 Coventry22/08/1998 |
Overall | DCoventry 0-0 Wimbledon FC29/04/1998 | VCoventry 2-0 Blackburn02/05/1998 | DEverton 1-1 Coventry10/05/1998 | VCoventry 2-1 Chelsea15/08/1998 | LNottingham Forest 1-0 Coventry22/08/1998 | DCoventry 0-0 West Ham29/08/1998 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 6 | 3 |
Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
Invincibility streak | 3 | 0 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
Winless streak | 7 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
Conceding streak | 6 | 0 |
Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
2 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
0.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.67 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
6 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
7 |
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Michael Owen | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Dion Dublin | ![]() |
![]() | Michael Owen | 4 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | Dion Dublin | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
77 gf
23 ga
Away
37 gf
28 ga
Total
114 gf
51 ga
Historical head to head
Home
28 gf
37 ga
Away
23 gf
77 ga
Total
51 gf
114 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 6 - 1 |
May 05, 1990 |
Home | 5 - 0 |
April 12, 1986 |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 19, 1992 |
Away | 3 - 1 |
January 03, 1998 |
Latest head to head
April 19, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998
January 03, 1998 - FA Cup 1997/1998
December 20, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
April 06, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
September 04, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
Best historical scorers against Coventry
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Ian Rush | 15 goals | 1982 - 1994 |
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Jan Mölby | 6 goals | 1986 - 1995 |
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John Toshack | 5 goals | 1972 - 1976 |
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David Johnson | 5 goals | 1976 - 1980 |
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Kevin Keegan | 5 goals | 1972 - 1976 |
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Kenny Dalglish | 4 goals | 1977 - 1982 |
Best historical scorers against Liverpool
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Terry Gibson | 3 goals | 1983 - 1983 |
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Peter Ndlovu | 3 goals | 1995 - 1995 |
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Dion Dublin | 3 goals | 1997 - 1998 |
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Mick Quinn | 2 goals | 1992 - 1992 |
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Ferguson Michael | 2 goals | 1976 - 1978 |
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Brian Alderson | 2 goals | 1973 - 1975 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
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Emelyn Hughes | 28 matches | 1967 - 1979 |
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Ian Rush | 27 matches | 1982 - 1996 |
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Ray Clemence | 24 matches | 1970 - 1980 |
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Phil Neal | 24 matches | 1975 - 1985 |
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Alan Hansen | 23 matches | 1977 - 1989 |
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Ian Callaghan | 23 matches | 1967 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Liverpool
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Mick Coop | 24 matches | 1967 - 1980 |
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Steve Ogrizovic | 22 matches | 1984 - 1998 |
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Brian Borrows | 20 matches | 1985 - 1996 |
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Tommy Hutchison | 15 matches | 1972 - 1980 |
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Billy Glazier | 15 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
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Trevor Peake | 14 matches | 1983 - 1991 |
They played in both sides
374 matches


20 matches
217 matches


50 matches
214 matches


177 matches
200 matches


33 matches
193 matches


90 matches
143 matches


84 matches
They played in both sides
5 matches


549 matches
214 matches


177 matches
14 matches


125 matches
193 matches


90 matches
143 matches


84 matches
217 matches


50 matches
Competition info
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