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Coventry 0-2 Leicester - November 29, 1997 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Round 16

Highfield Road - Coventry - England

November 29, 1997

18 309

Coventry

0 - 2

Leicester

32'

Graham Fenton

75'

Matt Elliott

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32' - Goal Graham Fenton

38' - Substitution Gary McAllisteris substituted by Trond-Egil Soltvedt38

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75' - Goal Matt Elliott

77' - Substitution Willie Bolandis substituted by Simon Haworth77

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

0 - 2

Leicester

Coventry Leicester

Team line-ups

Coventry

Ogrizovic

Steve Ogrizovic

England

B.date12/09/1957

Age40 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Williams

Paul Williams

England

B.date26/03/1971

Age26 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Breen

Gary Breen

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/12/1973

Age23 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Shaw

Richard Shaw

England

B.date11/09/1968

Age29 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

Hall

Marcus Hall

England

B.date24/03/1976

Age21 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Nilsson

Roland Nilsson

Sweden

B.date27/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Telfer

Paul Telfer

Scotland

B.date21/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Boland77

Willie Boland

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/08/1975

Age22 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Huckerby

Darren Huckerby

England

B.date23/04/1976

Age21 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

McAllister38

Gary McAllister

Scotland

B.date25/12/1964

Age32 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

Dublin

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Ogrizovic		40	530	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Williams		26	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Breen		23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Shaw		29	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marcus Hall		21	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roland Nilsson		34	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Telfer		26	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Boland	77	22	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Huckerby		21	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary McAllister	38	32	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin		28	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

110

Leicester

13 Keller

Kasey Keller

United States

B.date29/11/1969

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

5 Walsh

Steve Walsh

England

B.date03/11/1964

Age33 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Prior

Spencer Prior

England

B.date22/04/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

18 Elliott75

Matt Elliott

Scotland

B.date01/11/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

15 Kaamark

Pontus Kaamark

Sweden

B.date05/04/1969

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

24 Guppy

Steve Guppy

England

B.date29/03/1969

Age28 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

7 Lennon

Neil Lennon

Northern Ireland

B.date25/06/1971

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

6 Izzet

Muzzy Izzet

Turkey

B.date31/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

14 Savage

Robbie Savage

Wales

B.date18/10/1974

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

21 Fenton32

Graham Fenton

England

B.date22/05/1974

Age23 years

positionForward

20 Marshall

Ian Marshall

England

B.date20/03/1966

Age31 years

H1m86

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
13	G	Kasey Keller		28	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Steve Walsh		33	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Spencer Prior		26	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Matt Elliott	75	29	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Pontus Kaamark		28	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Steve Guppy		28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Neil Lennon		26	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Muzzy Izzet		23	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Robbie Savage		23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Graham Fenton	32	23	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Ian Marshall		31	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Trond-Egil Soltvedt	38	30	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Simon Haworth	77	20	8	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

Willie Boland

David Burrows

OUT

Darren Huckerby

Simon Haworth

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Robbie Savage

Garry Parker

OUT

Graham Fenton

Steve Claridge

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

29 %

Strachan vs Leicester

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 29, 1997

Strachan vs O'Neill

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 29, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Martin O'Neill

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

O'Neill vs Coventry

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 29, 1997

O'Neill vs Strachan

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 29, 1997

Referee

Martin Bodenham

4 victories	3 draws	2 losses	Coventry9 matches	General total	Leicester6 matches	2 victories	3 draws	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Coventry1 match	Season total	Leicester2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 24, 1998					Latest figure on April 29, 1998

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Key figures

It's the first time Matt Elliott scores 1 goal vs Coventry in his professional career

Martin O'Neill has registered 100 participation since the 21/12/1995 as the manager of Leicester next after this match..

Coventry keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 01/11/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 15/03/1997-30/08/1997 time period (13 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DCoventry 1-1 Crystal Palace24/09/1997

VCoventry 3-1 Blackpool01/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Leeds United04/10/1997

VCoventry 4-1 Everton15/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Everton25/10/1997

DCoventry 2-2 Newcastle United08/11/1997

Overall

LBarnsley 2-0 Coventry20/10/1997

DCoventry 0-0 Everton25/10/1997

VWimbledon FC 1-2 Coventry01/11/1997

DCoventry 2-2 Newcastle United08/11/1997

LArsenal 1-0 Coventry18/11/1997

LDerby County 3-1 Coventry22/11/1997

Current form

Away

LAtlético Madrid 2-1 Leicester16/09/1997

VLeeds United 0-1 Leicester20/09/1997

VBarnsley 0-2 Leicester27/09/1997

LGrimsby Town 3-1 Leicester14/10/1997

LChelsea 1-0 Leicester18/10/1997

DNewcastle United 3-3 Leicester01/11/1997

Overall

LGrimsby Town 3-1 Leicester14/10/1997

LChelsea 1-0 Leicester18/10/1997

VLeicester 2-1 West Ham27/10/1997

DNewcastle United 3-3 Leicester01/11/1997

LLeicester 0-1 Wimbledon FC10/11/1997

DLeicester 0-0 Bolton Wanderers22/11/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	10	0
Winless streak	2	3
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
3	Victories (Competition total)	6
2	Victories (Home / Away)	3
8	Draws (Competition total)	5
6	Draws (Home / Away)	1
4	Losses (Competition total)	4
0	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	19
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
19	Goals conceded (Competition total)	14
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
0.87	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.27
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.33
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.93
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

31	Yellow cards (Competition total)	18
16	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	12
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Dion Dublin	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Ian Marshall
Dion Dublin	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Ian Marshall
Darren Huckerby	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 7 matches	Ian Marshall

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

14 v

6 d

11 l

47 gf

45 ga

Away

30 matches

7 v

9 d

14 l

30 gf

44 ga

Total

61 matches

21 v

15 d

25 l

77 gf

89 ga

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

14 v

9 d

7 l

44 gf

30 ga

Away

31 matches

11 v

6 d

14 l

45 gf

47 ga

Total

61 matches

25 v

15 d

21 l

89 gf

77 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 06, 1985
Home	3 - 0	October 06, 1985

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	December 01, 1964
Away	8 - 1	December 01, 1964

Latest head to head

March 08, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Coventry

0 - 0

Leicester

December 21, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Leicester

0 - 2

Coventry

February 25, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Coventry

4 - 2

Leicester

October 03, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Leicester

2 - 2

Coventry

May 04, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Leicester

1 - 1

Coventry

Best historical scorers against Leicester

Thomas English	4 goals	1980 - 1981
Ferguson Michael	3 goals	1975 - 1977
Dion Dublin	3 goals	1994 - 1996
Sean Flynn	2 goals	1995 - 1995
David Cross	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Cyrille Regis	2 goals	1985 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/04/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Gary Lineker	5 goals	1980 - 1984
Frank Worthington	5 goals	1973 - 1977
Iwan Roberts	3 goals	1994 - 1995
Alan Smith	2 goals	1984 - 1986
Bob Lee	2 goals	1975 - 1976
Keith Weller	2 goals	1973 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/04/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leicester

Mick Coop	13 matches	1967 - 1980
Tommy Hutchison	11 matches	1973 - 1978
Steve Ogrizovic	10 matches	1984 - 1997
Billy Glazier	10 matches	1967 - 1973
Dave Bennett	8 matches	1983 - 1987
Chris Cattlin	8 matches	1968 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/12/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Stephen Whitworth	14 matches	1971 - 1978
Keith Weller	14 matches	1971 - 1978
Mark Wallington	12 matches	1975 - 1984
Dennis Rofe	12 matches	1972 - 1978
Jon Sammels	11 matches	1971 - 1977
Peter Shilton	11 matches	1967 - 1974