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Coventry 1-5 Newcastle United - September 19, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999

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Premier League 1998/1999 - Round 6

Highfield Road - Coventry - England

September 19, 1998

22 656

Coventry

1 - 5

Newcastle United

Noel Whelan

14'

Nikos Dabizas

42'

Alan Shearer

43'

Gary Speed

58'

Stephen Glass

90'

Alan Shearer

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4' - Goal Noel Whelan4

14' - Goal Nikos Dabizas

20' - Substitution Nolberto Solanois substituted by Gary Speed

42' - Goal Alan Shearer

43' - Goal Gary Speed

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58' - Goal Stephen Glass

62' - Substitution Paul Hallis substituted by Sam Shilton62

71' - Substitution Keith Gillespieis substituted by Warren Barton

87' - Substitution Stéphane Guivarc'his substituted by Paul Dalglish

90' - Goal Alan Shearer

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

1 - 5

Newcastle United

Coventry Newcastle United

Team line-ups

Coventry

Hedman

Magnus Hedman

Sweden

B.date19/03/1973

Age25 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Wallemme

Jean-Guy Wallemme

France

B.date10/08/1967

Age31 years

H1m86

positionSweeper

Breen

Gary Breen

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/12/1973

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Quinn

Barry Quinn

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/05/1979

Age19 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Burrows

David Burrows

England

B.date25/10/1968

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Edworthy

Marc Edworthy

England

B.date24/12/1972

Age25 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Boateng

George Boateng

Netherlands

B.date05/09/1975

Age23 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

Hall62

Paul Hall

Jamaica

B.date03/07/1972

Age26 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Dublin

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Haworth

Simon Haworth

Wales

B.date30/03/1977

Age21 years

positionForward

Whelan4

Noel Whelan

England

B.date30/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Magnus Hedman		25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jean-Guy Wallemme		31	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Breen		24	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Barry Quinn		19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Burrows		29	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marc Edworthy		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Paul Hall	62	26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin		29	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Simon Haworth		21	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Whelan	4	23	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age22 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

34 Dabizas14

Nikos Dabizas

Greece

B.date03/08/1973

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

19 Watson

Steve Watson

England

B.date01/04/1974

Age24 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

24 Solano20

Nolberto Solano

Peru

B.date12/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

3 Pearce

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age36 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

16 Charvet

Laurent Charvet

France

B.date08/05/1973

Age25 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

7 Lee

Rob Lee

England

B.date01/02/1966

Age32 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

17 Glass58

Stephen Glass

Scotland

B.date23/05/1976

Age22 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

18 Gillespie71

Keith Gillespie

Northern Ireland

B.date18/02/1975

Age23 years

H1m77

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

8 Guivarc'h87

Stéphane Guivarc'h

France

B.date06/09/1970

Age28 years

H1m84

positionStriker

9 Shearer9042

Alan Shearer

England

B.date13/08/1970

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Nikos Dabizas	14	25	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Steve Watson		24	202	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Nolberto Solano	20	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Stuart Pearce		36	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Laurent Charvet		25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Rob Lee		32	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Stephen Glass	58	22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Keith Gillespie	71	23	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Stéphane Guivarc'h	87	28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Alan Shearer	9042	28	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Sam Shilton	62	20	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
2	D	Warren Barton	71	29	102	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Gary Speed	4320	29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	F	Paul Dalglish	87	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Marc Edworthy

Paul Telfer

OUT

Simon Haworth

Darren Huckerby

OUT

Barry Quinn

Philippe Clément

OUT

Noel Whelan

Richard Shaw

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Stéphane Guivarc'h

Gary Speed

OUT

Keith Gillespie

Temur Ketsbaia

OUT

Nolberto Solano

Andreas Andersson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Strachan vs Newcastle United

1 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on September 19, 1998

Strachan vs Gullit

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 19, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Ruud Gullit

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Gullit vs Coventry

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 19, 1998

Gullit vs Strachan

2 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 19, 1998

Referee

Rob Harris

1 victory	0 draw	5 losses	Coventry6 matches	General total	Newcastle United7 matches	2 victories	2 draws	3 losses
0 victory	0 draw	3 losses	Coventry3 matches	Season total	Newcastle United3 matches	2 victories	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 12, 2002					Latest figure on February 24, 2001

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Key figures

It's the first time Stephen Glass scores 1 goal in Premier League

Newcastle United keeps its 3 consecutive wins running (since 12/09/1998).

The last time Newcastle United has won with a difference of 4 goals away from home in Premier League, It was on the 11/03/1959 (vs )

Read the next 24 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DCoventry 1-1 Liverpool19/04/1998

DCoventry 0-0 Wimbledon FC29/04/1998

VCoventry 2-0 Blackburn02/05/1998

VCoventry 2-1 Chelsea15/08/1998

DCoventry 0-0 West Ham29/08/1998

VCoventry 1-0 Southend16/09/1998

Overall

VCoventry 2-1 Chelsea15/08/1998

LNottingham Forest 1-0 Coventry22/08/1998

DCoventry 0-0 West Ham29/08/1998

LLiverpool 2-0 Coventry09/09/1998

LManchester United 2-0 Coventry12/09/1998

VCoventry 1-0 Southend16/09/1998

Current form

Away

DManchester United 1-1 Newcastle United18/04/1998

LTottenham 2-0 Newcastle United25/04/1998

DLeicester 0-0 Newcastle United29/04/1998

LBlackburn 1-0 Newcastle United10/05/1998

DChelsea 1-1 Newcastle United22/08/1998

LAston Villa 1-0 Newcastle United09/09/1998

Overall

DNewcastle United 0-0 Charlton15/08/1998

DChelsea 1-1 Newcastle United22/08/1998

LNewcastle United 1-4 Liverpool30/08/1998

LAston Villa 1-0 Newcastle United09/09/1998

VNewcastle United 4-0 Southampton12/09/1998

VNewcastle United 2-1 Partizan Belgrade17/09/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	6	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	10	0
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	3	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
6	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
0.4	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.5
1.2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.2
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
2-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (1 times)

Bookings

9	Yellow cards (Competition total)	7
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Dion Dublin	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Alan Shearer
Dion Dublin	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Andreas Andersson
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Alan Shearer
Dion Dublin	1 goal during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Alan Shearer

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

11 v

11 d

7 l

41 gf

38 ga

Away

29 matches

6 v

5 d

18 l

29 gf

66 ga

Total

58 matches

17 v

16 d

25 l

70 gf

104 ga

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

18 v

5 d

6 l

66 gf

29 ga

Away

29 matches

7 v

11 d

11 l

38 gf

41 ga

Total

58 matches

25 v

16 d

17 l

104 gf

70 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 04, 1939
Home	3 - 0	September 13, 1986

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 28, 1976
Away	3 - 0	September 16, 1972

Latest head to head

March 14, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998

Newcastle United

0 - 0

Coventry

November 08, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

Coventry

2 - 2

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

March 15, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Newcastle United

4 - 0

Coventry

December 17, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Coventry

2 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

January 14, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Coventry

0 - 1

Newcastle United logo Newcastle United

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Cyrille Regis	4 goals	1986 - 1988
Dave Bennett	3 goals	1985 - 1987
Brian Alderson	3 goals	1973 - 1974
Ernie Hunt	2 goals	1969 - 1971
David Speedie	2 goals	1988 - 1988
Ian Wallace	2 goals	1977 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Malcolm Macdonald	7 goals	1972 - 1974
Peter Beardsley	5 goals	1984 - 1997
Rob Lee	5 goals	1994 - 1997
Andy Cole	5 goals	1994 - 1994
John Tudor	4 goals	1972 - 1974
Steve Watson	3 goals	1994 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Newcastle United

Steve Ogrizovic	19 matches	1984 - 1998
Mick Coop	15 matches	1967 - 1977
Brian Borrows	13 matches	1985 - 1997
Willie Carr	12 matches	1967 - 1974
Billy Glazier	12 matches	1967 - 1974
Tommy Hutchison	10 matches	1973 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Dave Craig	14 matches	1967 - 1977
Willie McFaul	14 matches	1967 - 1974
Frank Clark	13 matches	1968 - 1974
Irving Nattrass	12 matches	1971 - 1978
Bobby Moncur	11 matches	1967 - 1974
Stewart Barrowclough	11 matches	1972 - 1978