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Everton 1-1 Coventry - May 10, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998

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Premier League 1997/1998 - Round 38

Goodison Park - Liverpool - England

May 10, 1998

40 109

Everton

1 - 1

Coventry

Gareth Farrelly

89'

Dion Dublin

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7' - Goal Gareth Farrelly7

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49' - Substitution Mickaël Madaris substituted by Danny Cadamarteri49

51' - Substitution Gary Breenis substituted by Paul Williams

69' - Substitution Darren Huckerbyis substituted by Simon Haworth

89' - Goal Dion Dublin photo Marcus Hall

89' - Substitution Paul Telferis substituted by Marcus Hall

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Everton

1 - 1

Coventry

Everton Coventry

Team line-ups

Everton

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Barmby

Nick Barmby

England

B.date11/02/1974

Age24 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Ferguson

Duncan Ferguson

Scotland

B.date27/12/1971

Age26 years

H1m93

positionStriker

Madar49

Mickaël Madar

France

B.date08/05/1968

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

Hutchison

Don Hutchison

Scotland

B.date09/05/1971

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Farrelly7

Gareth Farrelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/08/1975

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight Midfielder

Watson

Dave Watson

England

B.date20/11/1961

Age36 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

O'Kane

John O'Kane

England

B.date15/11/1974

Age23 years

positionDefender

Ball

Michael Ball

England

B.date02/10/1979

Age18 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Tiler

Carl Tiler

England

B.date11/02/1970

Age28 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Short

Craig Short

England

B.date25/06/1968

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Myhre

Thomas Myhre

Norway

B.date16/10/1973

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Myhre		24	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Watson		36	494	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carl Tiler		28	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John O'Kane		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Short		29	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Ball		18	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gareth Farrelly	7	22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Don Hutchison		27	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nick Barmby		24	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mickaël Madar	49	30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Duncan Ferguson		26	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Coventry

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Whelan

Noel Whelan

England

B.date30/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Dublin89

Dion Dublin

England

B.date22/04/1969

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Huckerby69

Darren Huckerby

England

B.date23/04/1976

Age22 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

Soltvedt

Trond-Egil Soltvedt

Norway

B.date15/02/1967

Age31 years

H1m86

positionMidfield

Telfer89

Paul Telfer

Scotland

B.date21/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Boateng

George Boateng

Netherlands

B.date05/09/1975

Age22 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

Burrows

David Burrows

England

B.date25/10/1968

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Shaw

Richard Shaw

England

B.date11/09/1968

Age29 years

H1m76

positionCentral defender

Breen51

Gary Breen

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/12/1973

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Nilsson

Roland Nilsson

Sweden

B.date27/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Hedman

Magnus Hedman

Sweden

B.date19/03/1973

Age25 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Magnus Hedman		25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Breen	51	24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Shaw		29	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Telfer	89	26	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Burrows		29	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roland Nilsson		34	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darren Huckerby	69	22	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trond-Egil Soltvedt		31	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Whelan		23	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dion Dublin	89	29	159	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
	F		Danny Cadamarteri	49	18	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Paul Williams	51	27	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marcus Hall	89	22	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Simon Haworth	69	21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gareth Farrelly

Peter Beagrie

OUT

Mickaël Madar

Slaven Bilic

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Howard Kendall

542

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Kendall vs Coventry

14 victories

8 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on May 10, 1998

Kendall vs Strachan

0 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on May 10, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Strachan vs Everton

1 victory

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on May 10, 1998

Strachan vs Kendall

1 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on May 10, 1998

Referee

Paul Alcock

7 victories	3 draws	2 losses	Everton12 matches	General total	Coventry14 matches	5 victories	5 draws	4 losses
0 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Everton2 matches	Season total	Coventry4 matches	1 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 15, 2000					Latest figure on August 10, 2019

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Key figures

Everton keeps its 5 consecutive draws vs Coventry in Premier League running (since 09/03/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 31/12/1983 (2 matches)

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 1.3 goals conceded per game in Premier League (1.22).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Gordon Strachan has reached 38% of draws in Premier League.

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DEverton 0-0 Newcastle United28/02/1998

VEverton 1-0 Blackburn14/03/1998

LEverton 1-4 Aston Villa28/03/1998

VEverton 2-0 Leeds United11/04/1998

DEverton 1-1 Leicester18/04/1998

LEverton 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday25/04/1998

Overall

DTottenham 1-1 Everton04/04/1998

VEverton 2-0 Leeds United11/04/1998

DWimbledon FC 0-0 Everton13/04/1998

DEverton 1-1 Leicester18/04/1998

LEverton 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday25/04/1998

LArsenal 4-0 Everton03/05/1998

Current form

Away

VCrystal Palace 0-3 Coventry28/02/1998

DNewcastle United 0-0 Coventry14/03/1998

DSheffield United 1-1 Coventry17/03/1998

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry04/04/1998

DTottenham 1-1 Coventry13/04/1998

DLeeds United 3-3 Coventry25/04/1998

Overall

LCoventry 1-2 Aston Villa11/04/1998

DTottenham 1-1 Coventry13/04/1998

DCoventry 1-1 Liverpool19/04/1998

DLeeds United 3-3 Coventry25/04/1998

DCoventry 0-0 Wimbledon FC29/04/1998

VCoventry 2-0 Blackburn02/05/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	5	0
Unbeaten streak	9	5
Winless streak	5	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	4	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

37	Number of games (Competition total)	37
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
9	Victories (Competition total)	12
7	Victories (Home / Away)	4
12	Draws (Competition total)	15
4	Draws (Home / Away)	6
16	Losses (Competition total)	10
7	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	45
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
55	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
26	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	26
1.08	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.22
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.06
1.49	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.16
1.44	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.44

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	16
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
13	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	13
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	9
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	17
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
0-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (3 times)

Bookings

79	Yellow cards (Competition total)	67
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	41
5	Red cards (Competition total)	5
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	4

Key players

Duncan Ferguson	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	17 goals	Dion Dublin
Duncan Ferguson	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Darren Huckerby
Gary Speed	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	6 penalties	Dion Dublin
Gary Speed	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Nick Barmby	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Nick Barmby	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Duncan Ferguson	2 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Dion Dublin

Historical head to head

Home

36 matches

21 v

11 d

4 l

68 gf

29 ga

Away

34 matches

11 v

7 d

16 l

43 gf

53 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

71 matches

33 v

18 d

20 l

112 gf

82 ga

Historical head to head

Home

34 matches

16 v

7 d

11 l

53 gf

43 ga

Away

36 matches

4 v

11 d

21 l

29 gf

68 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

71 matches

20 v

18 d

33 l

82 gf

112 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	November 26, 1977
Home	6 - 0	November 26, 1977

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	October 15, 1997
Away	4 - 1	August 16, 1975

Latest head to head

October 25, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

Coventry

0 - 0

Everton

October 15, 1997 - League Cup 1997/1998

Coventry

4 - 1

Everton

February 22, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Coventry

0 - 0

Everton

November 04, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Everton

1 - 1

Coventry

March 09, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Everton

2 - 2

Coventry

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Bob Latchford	10 goals	1974 - 1980
Joe Royle	8 goals	1967 - 1971
Graeme Sharp	7 goals	1981 - 1988
John Hurst	5 goals	1968 - 1974
Lyons Michael	4 goals	1971 - 1978
Andy King	4 goals	1976 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Everton

Ian Wallace	7 goals	1976 - 1979
Cyrille Regis	6 goals	1985 - 1989
Terry Gibson	4 goals	1984 - 1985
Ernie Hunt	4 goals	1970 - 1972
James Melrose	3 goals	1982 - 1982
Alan Green	3 goals	1973 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Neville Southall	31 matches	1981 - 1997
Dave Watson	22 matches	1986 - 1997
Lyons Michael	20 matches	1971 - 1982
Graeme Sharp	20 matches	1981 - 1990
Kevin Ratcliffe	19 matches	1981 - 1990
John Hurst	17 matches	1967 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/11/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Everton

Steve Ogrizovic	28 matches	1984 - 1997
Mick Coop	23 matches	1967 - 1980
Brian Borrows	22 matches	1985 - 1996
Tommy Hutchison	16 matches	1972 - 1980
Trevor Peake	14 matches	1983 - 1990
Lloyd McGrath	13 matches	1985 - 1993