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Newcastle United 0-0 Coventry - March 14, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Round 30

St. James Park - Newcastle - England

March 14, 1998

36 767

0 - 0

Coventry

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30' - Substitution Stuart Pearceis substituted by Nikos Dabizas30

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75' - Substitution Viorel Moldovanis substituted by Simon Haworth

86' - Substitution Philippe Albertis substituted by Warren Barton86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Newcastle United

0 - 0

Coventry

Newcastle United Coventry

Team line-ups

Newcastle United

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age21 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

27 Albert86

Philippe Albert

Belgium

B.date10/08/1967

Age30 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

6 Howey

Steve Howey

England

B.date26/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

12 Pearce30

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age35 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

23 Pistone

Alessandro Pistone

Italy

B.date27/07/1975

Age22 years

H1m85

positionFull-back

7 Lee

Rob Lee

England

B.date01/02/1966

Age32 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

4 Batty

David Batty

England

B.date02/12/1968

Age29 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

11 Speed

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

14 Ketsbaia

Temur Ketsbaia

Georgia

B.date18/03/1968

Age29 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

40 Andersson

Andreas Andersson

Sweden

B.date10/04/1974

Age23 years

H1m86

positionStriker

9 Shearer

Alan Shearer

England

B.date13/08/1970

Age27 years

H1m80

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		21	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Philippe Albert	86	30	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Steve Howey		26	118	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Stuart Pearce	30	35	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Alessandro Pistone		22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Rob Lee		32	214	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	David Batty		29	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Gary Speed		28	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Temur Ketsbaia		29	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
40	F	Andreas Andersson		23	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Alan Shearer		27	51	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

Coventry

Ogrizovic

Steve Ogrizovic

England

B.date12/09/1957

Age40 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Breen

Gary Breen

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/12/1973

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Burrows

David Burrows

England

B.date25/10/1968

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Telfer

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

Huckerby

Darren Huckerby

England

B.date23/04/1976

Age21 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

Boateng

George Boateng

Netherlands

B.date05/09/1975

Age22 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

Soltvedt

Trond-Egil Soltvedt

Norway

B.date15/02/1967

Age31 years

H1m86

positionMidfield

Moldovan75

Viorel Moldovan

Romania

B.date08/07/1972

Age25 years

H1m77

positionStriker

Whelan

Noel Whelan

England

B.date30/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Dublin

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Ogrizovic		40	523	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Breen		24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Burrows		29	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Telfer		26	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roland Nilsson		34	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Huckerby		21	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trond-Egil Soltvedt		31	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Viorel Moldovan	75	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Whelan		23	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin		28	149	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

101

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
34	D		Nikos Dabizas	30	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D		Warren Barton	86	28	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Simon Haworth	75	20	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alessandro Pistone

Warren Barton

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Trond-Egil Soltvedt

Gavin Strachan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Kenny Dalglish

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

56 %

Dalglish vs Coventry

14 victories

5 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on March 14, 1998

Dalglish vs Strachan

1 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on March 14, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Strachan vs Newcastle United

1 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on March 14, 1998

Strachan vs Dalglish

0 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on March 14, 1998

Referee

Peter Jones

6 victories	7 draws	5 losses	Newcastle United18 matches	General total	Coventry11 matches	3 victories	4 draws	4 losses
1 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Newcastle United3 matches	Season total	Coventry2 matches	0 victory	2 draws	0 loss
Latest figure on January 02, 2002					Latest figure on October 14, 2000

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Key figures

Coventry keeps its 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 24/01/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/04/1988-27/09/1988 time period (9 matches).

Stuart Pearce played his game number 20 vs in Premier League

Newcastle United keeps its 11 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 17/01/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 23/03/1997-23/08/1997 time period (12 matches).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNewcastle United 2-1 Bolton Wanderers17/01/1998

VNewcastle United 2-1 Stevenage04/02/1998

LNewcastle United 0-1 West Ham07/02/1998

VNewcastle United 1-0 Tranmere Rovers14/02/1998

DNewcastle United 1-1 Leeds United22/02/1998

VNewcastle United 3-1 Barnsley08/03/1998

Overall

VNewcastle United 2-1 Stevenage04/02/1998

LNewcastle United 0-1 West Ham07/02/1998

VNewcastle United 1-0 Tranmere Rovers14/02/1998

DNewcastle United 1-1 Leeds United22/02/1998

DEverton 0-0 Newcastle United28/02/1998

VNewcastle United 3-1 Barnsley08/03/1998

Current form

Away

VLiverpool 1-3 Coventry03/01/1998

LChelsea 3-1 Coventry10/01/1998

VBolton Wanderers 1-5 Coventry31/01/1998

VAston Villa 0-1 Coventry14/02/1998

VSouthampton 1-2 Coventry18/02/1998

VCrystal Palace 0-3 Coventry28/02/1998

Overall

VCoventry 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday07/02/1998

VAston Villa 0-1 Coventry14/02/1998

VSouthampton 1-2 Coventry18/02/1998

VCoventry 1-0 Barnsley21/02/1998

VCrystal Palace 0-3 Coventry28/02/1998

DCoventry 1-1 Sheffield United07/03/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	3	1
Conceding streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	9
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	13	0
Scoring streak	6	12
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	28
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
9	Victories (Competition total)	10
6	Victories (Home / Away)	4
7	Draws (Competition total)	9
4	Draws (Home / Away)	2
11	Losses (Competition total)	9
5	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

26	Goals scored (Competition total)	35
16	Goals scored (Home / Away)	14
31	Goals conceded (Competition total)	35
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	21
0.96	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1.07	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.15	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1.07	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	8
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 times)

Bookings

43	Yellow cards (Competition total)	53
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	31
2	Red cards (Competition total)	5
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	4

Key players

John Barnes	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Dion Dublin
John Barnes	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Darren Huckerby
John Barnes	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Dion Dublin
John Barnes	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Temur Ketsbaia	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	7 goals during the last 8 matches	Dion Dublin

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

18 v

4 d

6 l

66 gf

29 ga

Away

29 matches

7 v

11 d

11 l

38 gf

41 ga

Total

57 matches

25 v

15 d

17 l

104 gf

70 ga

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

11 v

11 d

7 l

41 gf

38 ga

Away

28 matches

6 v

4 d

18 l

29 gf

66 ga

Total

57 matches

17 v

15 d

25 l

70 gf

104 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	January 28, 1976
Home	5 - 0	January 28, 1976

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 04, 1939
Away	4 - 0	February 04, 1939

Latest head to head

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

August 19, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Newcastle United

3 - 0

Coventry

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.

Best historical scorers against Newcastle United

Cyrille Regis	4 goals	1986 - 1988
Brian Alderson	3 goals	1973 - 1974
Dave Bennett	3 goals	1985 - 1987
David Speedie	2 goals	1988 - 1988
Ian Wallace	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Dion Dublin	2 goals	1997 - 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 Coventry

Willie McFaul	14 matches	1967 - 1974
Dave Craig	14 matches	1967 - 1977
Frank Clark	13 matches	1968 - 1974
Irving Nattrass	12 matches	1971 - 1978
Peter Beardsley	11 matches	1984 - 1997
Stewart Barrowclough	11 matches	1972 - 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 Newcastle United

Steve Ogrizovic	18 matches	1984 - 1997
Mick Coop	15 matches	1967 - 1977
Brian Borrows	13 matches	1985 - 1997
Billy Glazier	12 matches	1967 - 1974
Willie Carr	12 matches	1967 - 1974
Tommy Hutchison	10 matches	1973 - 1978