Coventry 1-0 Derby County - March 28, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998
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COV
44' - Goal
Darren Huckerby44
COV
54' - Substitution
Darryl Powellis substituted by Deon Burton
72' - Substitution
Igor Stimacis substituted by Gary Rowett
86' - Substitution
Francesco Baianois substituted by Mauricio Solis
DC
DC
Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Ogrizovic | 40 | 544 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Shaw | 29 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Breen | 24 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 29 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roland Nilsson | 34 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Telfer | 26 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
George Boateng | 22 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Huckerby | 44 | 21 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Trond-Egil Soltvedt | 31 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Noel Whelan | 23 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dion Dublin | 28 | 151 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
113
Derby County
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Russell Hoult | 25 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Igor Stimac | 72 | 30 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jacob Laursen | 26 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Christian Dailly | 24 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Powell | 28 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darryl Powell | 54 | 26 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Rory Delap | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Lars Bohinen | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Lee Carsley | 24 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Francesco Baiano | 86 | 30 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paulo Wanchope | 21 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
45
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Gary Rowett | 72 | 24 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mauricio Solis | 86 | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Deon Burton | 54 | 21 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Richard Shaw
IN
Viorel Moldovan
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Russell Hoult
IN
Mart Poom
OUT
Rory Delap
IN
Stefano Eranio
OUT
Chris Powell
IN
Gary Rowett
OUT
Lars Bohinen
IN
Deon Burton
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
41
70
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Strachan vs Derby County
2 victories
0 draw
4 losses
Strachan vs Smith
2 victories
0 draw
4 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
57
130
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Smith vs Coventry
7 victories
3 draws
10 losses
Smith vs Strachan
4 victories
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Keith Burge
3 victories |
3 draws |
7 losses |
Coventry13 matches | General total | Derby County5 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
3 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Coventry2 matches | Season total | Derby County3 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on April 03, 1999 | Latest figure on April 17, 1999 | |||||||
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Key figures
Only back at the time of Jimmy Hill head of Coventry (25/11/1961-01/07/1967), you can see a manager go over Gordon Strachan with 1.3 goals scored per game (1.81).
Coventry keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 17/01/1998). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 04/02/1967-13/05/1967 time period (15 matches).
Derby County keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 24/01/1998).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VCoventry 3-2 Manchester United28/12/1997 | DCoventry 2-2 Arsenal17/01/1998 | VCoventry 2-0 Derby County24/01/1998 | VCoventry 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday07/02/1998 | VCoventry 1-0 Barnsley21/02/1998 | DCoventry 1-1 Sheffield United07/03/1998 |
| Overall | 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 | DNewcastle United 0-0 Coventry14/03/1998 | DSheffield United 1-1 Coventry17/03/1998 |
Current form
| Away | DNewcastle United 0-0 Derby County17/12/1997 | LBarnsley 1-0 Derby County28/12/1997 | DWimbledon FC 0-0 Derby County17/01/1998 | LCoventry 2-0 Derby County24/01/1998 | VEverton 1-2 Derby County14/02/1998 | LManchester United 2-0 Derby County21/02/1998 |
| Overall | VDerby County 2-1 Tottenham31/01/1998 | LDerby County 0-1 Aston Villa07/02/1998 | VEverton 1-2 Derby County14/02/1998 | LManchester United 2-0 Derby County21/02/1998 | VDerby County 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday28/02/1998 | LDerby County 0-5 Leeds United15/03/1998 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 11 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 7 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
29 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
29 |
|
14 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
14 |
|
10 |
Victories (Competition total) |
13 |
|
6 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
7 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Losses (Competition total) |
10 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
35 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
44 |
|
21 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
35 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
39 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
26 |
|
1.21 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.52 |
|
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.14 |
|
1.21 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.34 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.86 |
Betting aid
|
14 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
17 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
10 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
9 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
12 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
11 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
12 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
54 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
62 |
|
22 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
31 |
|
5 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
 | Dion Dublin | 14 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 11 goals | Paulo Wanchope |  |
| Dion Dublin | 10 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 7 goals | Francesco Baiano | |
| Dion Dublin | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 4 penalties | Stefano Eranio |  |
| Dion Dublin | 4 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Dion Dublin | 7 goals during the last 9 matches | The fittest player | 5 goals during the last 8 matches | Paulo Wanchope | |
Historical head to head
Home
34 gf
28 ga
Away
24 gf
45 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
4 ga
Total
60 gf
77 ga
Historical head to head
Home
45 gf
24 ga
Away
28 gf
34 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
2 ga
Total
77 gf
60 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 13, 1991 |
| Home | 3 - 0 |
April 13, 1991 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 20, 1924 |
| Away | 3 - 0 |
March 19, 1988 |
Latest head to head
January 24, 1998 - FA Cup 1997/1998
November 22, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998
May 03, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997
February 26, 1997 - FA Cup 1996/1997
November 30, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
Best historical scorers against Derby County
 |
Ian Wallace | 6 goals | 1977 - 1980 |
|
Ferguson Michael | 4 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
|
Neil Martin | 3 goals | 1969 - 1970 |
|
Dion Dublin | 3 goals | 1996 - 1998 |
|
Willie Carr | 2 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
|
Barry Powell | 2 goals | 1978 - 1978 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Charles George | 5 goals | 1976 - 1978 |
|
Kevin Hector | 3 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
|
Trevor Hebberd | 2 goals | 1989 - 1989 |
|
John O'Hare | 2 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
|
Ashley Ward | 2 goals | 1996 - 1997 |
|
Roy McFarland | 2 goals | 1969 - 1975 |
Players with most games played vs Derby County
|
Tommy Hutchison | 16 matches | 1972 - 1980 |
 |
Steve Ogrizovic | 12 matches | 1987 - 1997 |
|
Mick Coop | 12 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
 |
Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
Colin Todd | 16 matches | 1971 - 1978 |
|
Roy McFarland | 16 matches | 1969 - 1980 |
|
Kevin Hector | 15 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
|
Colin Boulton | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
 |
Archie Gemmill | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
|
Ron Webster | 11 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
They played in both sides
164 matches
22 matches
105 matches
23 matches
96 matches
97 matches
86 matches
112 matches
80 matches
55 matches
25 matches
32 matches
They played in both sides
86 matches
112 matches
96 matches
97 matches
1 match
67 matches
80 matches
55 matches
25 matches
32 matches
105 matches
23 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 28, 1998
March 30, 1998
April 29, 1998
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