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Coventry 1-0 S Wednesday - October 18, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999

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Premier League 1998/1999 - Round 9

Highfield Road - Coventry - England

October 18, 1998

16 006

Coventry

1 - 0

S Wednesday

Dion Dublin

74'

logo Coventry COV

64' - Substitution Paul Telferis substituted by Darren Huckerby64

74' - Goal Dion Dublin74

82' - Substitution Benito Carboneis substituted by Guy Whittingham

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

1 - 0

S Wednesday

Coventry S Wednesday

Team line-ups

Coventry

Hedman

Magnus Hedman

Sweden

B.date19/03/1973

Age25 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Shaw

Richard Shaw

England

B.date11/09/1968

Age30 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

Breen

Gary Breen

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/12/1973

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Telfer64

Paul Telfer

Scotland

B.date21/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Nilsson

Roland Nilsson

Sweden

B.date27/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m83

positionRight 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

McAllister

Gary McAllister

Scotland

B.date25/12/1964

Age33 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

Froggatt

Steve Froggatt

England

B.date09/03/1973

Age25 years

H1m78

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Dublin74

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Whelan

Noel Whelan

England

B.date30/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Magnus Hedman		25	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Shaw		30	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Breen		24	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Telfer	64	26	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roland Nilsson		34	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marc Edworthy		25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary McAllister		33	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Froggatt		25	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	74	29	170	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Whelan		23	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

S Wednesday

Pressman

Kevin Pressman

England

B.date06/11/1967

Age30 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Emerson Thome

Brazil

B.date30/03/1972

Age26 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Walker

Des Walker

England

B.date26/11/1965

Age32 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Briscoe

Lee Briscoe

England

B.date30/09/1975

Age23 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Atherton

Peter Atherton

England

B.date06/04/1970

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Jonk

Wim Jonk

Netherlands

B.date12/10/1966

Age32 years

H1m84

positionDefensive Midfielder

Alexandersson

Niclas Alexandersson

Sweden

B.date29/12/1971

Age26 years

H1m81

positionRight Midfielder

Sonner

Danny Sonner

Northern Ireland

B.date09/01/1972

Age26 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Humphreys

Ritchie Humphreys

England

B.date30/11/1977

Age20 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

Carbone82

Benito Carbone

Italy

B.date14/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Booth

Andy Booth

England

B.date06/12/1973

Age24 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kevin Pressman		30	262	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emerson Thome		26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Walker		32	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Briscoe		23	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Atherton		28	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Wim Jonk		32	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Niclas Alexandersson		26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Sonner		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ritchie Humphreys		20	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Benito Carbone	82	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Booth		24	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Darren Huckerby	64	22	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Guy Whittingham	82	33	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gary McAllister

Barry Quinn

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Danny Sonner

Petter Rudi

OUT

Lee Briscoe

Andy Hinchcliffe

OUT

Benito Carbone

Jim Magilton

OUT

Andy Booth

Juan Cobian

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Strachan vs S Wednesday

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1998

Strachan vs Wilson

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 18, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Danny Wilson

Success rate in this team:

27 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Wilson vs Coventry

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 18, 1998

Wilson vs Strachan

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 18, 1998

Referee

David Elleray

5 victories	1 draw	6 losses	Coventry12 matches	General total	S Wednesday11 matches	3 victories	3 draws	5 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Coventry2 matches	Season total	S Wednesday4 matches	1 victory	0 draw	3 losses
Latest figure on March 22, 2003					Latest figure on April 01, 2002

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Key figures

Only back at the time of Terry Butcher head of (14/11/1990-06/01/1992), you can see a maanger go beneath Gordon Strachan with 1.33 goals conceded per game in Premier League (1.22).

It's the first time Dion Dublin scores a goal vs Sheffield Wednesday in his professional career with since the 07/02/1998 (with vs )

End of streak for Coventry after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded in Premier League (since 09/09/1998).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

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

LCoventry 1-5 Newcastle United19/09/1998

LCoventry 1-2 Aston Villa03/10/1998

Overall

LManchester United 2-0 Coventry12/09/1998

VCoventry 1-0 Southend16/09/1998

LCoventry 1-5 Newcastle United19/09/1998

VSouthend 0-4 Coventry22/09/1998

DCharlton 1-1 Coventry26/09/1998

LCoventry 1-2 Aston Villa03/10/1998

Current form

Away

LCrystal Palace 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday10/05/1998

VTottenham 0-3 Sheffield Wednesday22/08/1998

LDerby County 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday09/09/1998

LWimbledon FC 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1998

DCambridge United 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday22/09/1998

LMiddlesbrough 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday03/10/1998

Overall

VSheffield Wednesday 3-0 Blackburn12/09/1998

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Cambridge United16/09/1998

LWimbledon FC 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday19/09/1998

DCambridge United 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday22/09/1998

VSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Arsenal26/09/1998

LMiddlesbrough 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday03/10/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	3	5
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	4	1
Drawless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
5	Losses (Competition total)	5
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

5	Goals scored (Competition total)	8
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	7
0.63	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.13
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.75

Betting aid

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

Bookings

14	Yellow cards (Competition total)	12
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
0	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Noel Whelan	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Paolo Di Canio
Dion Dublin	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Paolo Di Canio
Noel Whelan	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 7 matches	Paolo Di Canio

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

16 v

7 d

8 l

55 gf

28 ga

Away

31 matches

5 v

11 d

15 l

33 gf

56 ga

Total

62 matches

21 v

18 d

23 l

88 gf

84 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

15 v

11 d

5 l

56 gf

33 ga

Away

31 matches

8 v

7 d

16 l

28 gf

55 ga

Total

62 matches

23 v

18 d

21 l

84 gf

88 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 02, 1989
Home	5 - 0	January 02, 1989

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	December 28, 1994
Away	4 - 1	March 17, 1990

Latest head to head

February 07, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998

Coventry

1 - 0

S Wednesday

September 20, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

S Wednesday

0 - 0

Coventry

February 01, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

S Wednesday

0 - 0

Coventry

October 26, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Coventry

0 - 0

S Wednesday

December 04, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

S Wednesday

4 - 3

Coventry

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Dion Dublin	5 goals	1995 - 1998
David Speedie	5 goals	1987 - 1989
Peter Ndlovu	4 goals	1992 - 1995
Neil Martin	4 goals	1968 - 1969
Terry Gibson	2 goals	1984 - 1985
Cyrille Regis	2 goals	1986 - 1988

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Guy Whittingham	4 goals	1994 - 1995
John Fantham	3 goals	1967 - 1968
Mark Bright	3 goals	1994 - 1995
Lee Chapman	3 goals	1985 - 1986
David Hirst	3 goals	1988 - 1995
Viv Anderson	1 goal	1992 - 1992

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Steve Ogrizovic	24 matches	1984 - 1997
Brian Borrows	19 matches	1985 - 1995
Lloyd McGrath	13 matches	1984 - 1993
Trevor Peake	12 matches	1984 - 1991
Peter Ndlovu	11 matches	1992 - 1997
Micky Gynn	10 matches	1984 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Nigel Worthington	17 matches	1984 - 1994
David Hirst	12 matches	1987 - 1997
Kevin Pressman	11 matches	1988 - 1998
Des Walker	10 matches	1993 - 1998
Graham Hyde	10 matches	1993 - 1998
Carlton Palmer	9 matches	1989 - 1994