Chelsea 2-1 Coventry - January 16, 1999 / Premier League 1998/1999
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CHE
9' - Goal
Darren Huckerby
45' - Goal
Frank Leboeuf45
CHE
85' - Substitution
Albert Ferreris substituted by Bjarne Goldbaek85
90' - Goal
Roberto Di Matteo90
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Chelsea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ed de Goeij | 32 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Frank Leboeuf | 45 | 30 | 109 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Bernard Lambourde | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Albert Ferrer | 85 | 28 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Graeme Le Saux | 30 | 165 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dan Petrescu | 31 | 139 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Celestine Babayaro | 20 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Wise | 32 | 328 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Roberto Di Matteo | 90 | 28 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gianluca Vialli | 34 | 79 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gianfranco Zola | 32 | 97 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
29.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
108
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Magnus Hedman | 25 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Williams | 27 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Shaw | 30 | 131 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roland Nilsson | 35 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 30 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Telfer | 27 | 141 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trond-Egil Soltvedt | 31 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Huckerby | 9 | 22 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
George Boateng | 23 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary McAllister | 34 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Froggatt | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
79
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Bjarne Goldbaek | 85 | 30 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Bernard Lambourde
IN
Marcel Desailly
OUT
Celestine Babayaro
IN
Michael Duberry
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
George Boateng
IN
John Aloisi
OUT
Steve Froggatt
IN
Noel Whelan
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
34
51
Success rate in this team:
57 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Vialli vs Coventry
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Vialli vs Strachan
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
41
104
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Strachan vs Chelsea
3 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Strachan vs Vialli
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Jeff Winter
15 victories |
4 draws |
4 losses |
Chelsea23 matches | General total | Coventry12 matches | 3 victories |
4 draws |
5 losses |
4 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Chelsea4 matches | Season total | Coventry3 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on April 12, 2004 | Latest figure on January 13, 2001 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Roberto Di Matteo scores a goal in his professional career with Chelsea since the 02/05/1998 (with Chelsea vs Newcastle United )
Chelsea keeps its 22 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 19/03/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 19/02/1927-28/01/1928 time period (22 matches).
End of streak for Chelsea after 4 matches without conceding any goal in Premier League (since 19/12/1998). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 31/08/1985
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VChelsea 4-1 Aston Villa28/10/1998 | VChelsea 3-0 Wimbledon FC14/11/1998 | DChelsea 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday28/11/1998 | VChelsea 2-1 Aston Villa09/12/1998 | VChelsea 2-0 Tottenham19/12/1998 | DChelsea 0-0 Manchester United29/12/1998 |
| Overall | DManchester United 1-1 Chelsea16/12/1998 | VChelsea 2-0 Tottenham19/12/1998 | VSouthampton 0-2 Chelsea26/12/1998 | DChelsea 0-0 Manchester United29/12/1998 | VOldham Athletic 0-2 Chelsea02/01/1999 | VNewcastle United 0-1 Chelsea09/01/1999 |
Current form
| Away | LLuton Town 2-0 Coventry27/10/1998 | VBlackburn 1-2 Coventry07/11/1998 | LMiddlesbrough 2-0 Coventry21/11/1998 | LWimbledon FC 2-1 Coventry05/12/1998 | LLeeds United 2-0 Coventry14/12/1998 | LWest Ham 2-0 Coventry28/12/1998 |
| Overall | LLeeds United 2-0 Coventry14/12/1998 | DCoventry 1-1 Derby County19/12/1998 | DCoventry 1-1 Tottenham26/12/1998 | LWest Ham 2-0 Coventry28/12/1998 | VCoventry 7-0 Macclesfield Town02/01/1999 | VCoventry 4-0 Nottingham Forest09/01/1999 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 14 | 9 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 5 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Loosing streak | 4 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 7 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 2 |
| Goalless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
21 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
21 |
|
10 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
10 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
11 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
32 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
20 |
|
15 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
29 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
1.52 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.95 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.5 |
|
0.81 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.7 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
8 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
10 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
Bookings
|
56 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
40 |
|
24 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
3 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Gianfranco Zola | 9 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Darren Huckerby | |
| Gianfranco Zola | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Noel Whelan | |
| Frank Leboeuf | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Frank Leboeuf | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Tore André Flo | 5 goals during the last 10 matches | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last match | Darren Huckerby | |
Historical head to head
Home
41 gf
26 ga
Away
38 gf
40 ga
Total
79 gf
66 ga
Historical head to head
Home
40 gf
38 ga
Away
26 gf
41 ga
Total
66 gf
79 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 2 |
November 03, 1984 |
| Home | 6 - 2 |
November 03, 1984 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
January 14, 1978 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
February 21, 1979 |
Latest head to head
August 15, 1998 - Premier League 1998/1999
January 10, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998
August 09, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
April 09, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
August 24, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
Best historical scorers against Coventry
 |
Peter Osgood | 5 goals | 1968 - 1973 |
 |
Kerry Dixon | 5 goals | 1984 - 1990 |
 |
Kevin Wilson | 3 goals | 1988 - 1989 |
|
John Spencer | 3 goals | 1993 - 1995 |
 |
John Hollins | 3 goals | 1970 - 1973 |
 |
Charlie Cooke | 3 goals | 1969 - 1974 |
Best historical scorers against Chelsea
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Dion Dublin | 6 goals | 1994 - 1998 |
 |
Ian Wallace | 4 goals | 1977 - 1979 |
 |
Peter Ndlovu | 3 goals | 1994 - 1995 |
|
Mick Coop | 3 goals | 1974 - 1978 |
|
Ferguson Michael | 3 goals | 1978 - 1979 |
|
Bobby McDonald | 2 goals | 1978 - 1978 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
Ron Harris | 20 matches | 1967 - 1979 |
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Steve Clarke | 18 matches | 1987 - 1998 |
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Peter Bonetti | 18 matches | 1967 - 1979 |
|
John Hollins | 16 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Kerry Dixon | 14 matches | 1984 - 1992 |
 |
Dennis Wise | 13 matches | 1990 - 1998 |
Players with most games played vs Chelsea
 |
Steve Ogrizovic | 22 matches | 1984 - 1997 |
|
Brian Borrows | 18 matches | 1985 - 1997 |
|
Mick Coop | 14 matches | 1968 - 1979 |
|
Billy Glazier | 14 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 13 matches | 1968 - 1974 |
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Cyrille Regis | 11 matches | 1984 - 1991 |
They played in both sides
96 matches
125 matches
90 matches
2 matches
83 matches
43 matches
34 matches
1 match
33 matches
17 matches
23 matches
63 matches
They played in both sides
96 matches
125 matches
23 matches
63 matches
1 match
56 matches
83 matches
43 matches
1 match
34 matches
33 matches
17 matches
Competition info
The other matches
January 16, 1999
January 17, 1999
January 18, 1999
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