Man United 3-0 Coventry - April 02, 1983 / Division 1 1982/1983
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MU
0' - Goal
Frank Stapleton
0' - Own goal
Gary Gillespie0
90' - Goal
Lou Macari90
MU
46' - Substitution
Norman Whitesideis substituted by Lou Macari46 46' - Substitution
Steve Whittonis substituted by Ian Butterworth
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jeffrey Wealands | 31 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul McGrath | 23 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gordon McQueen | 30 | 174 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Duxbury | 23 | 109 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Albiston | 25 | 277 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Remi Moses | 22 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ray Wilkins | 26 | 127 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Arnold Mühren | 31 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Coppell | 27 | 385 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Norman Whiteside | 46 | 17 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Frank Stapleton | 26 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
119
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Les Sealey | 25 | 149 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Roberts | 27 | 178 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Dyson | 23 | 136 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Gillespie | 22 | 164 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Jacobs | 21 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Francis | 31 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Danny Thomas | 21 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Hunt | 26 | 164 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Steve Whitton | 46 | 22 | 65 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Hendrie | 19 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mark Hateley | 21 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
106
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Lou Macari | 9046 | 33 | 342 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Ian Butterworth | 46 | 19 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Paul McGrath
IN
Kevin Moran
OUT
Jeffrey Wealands
IN
Gary Bailey
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
44
92
Success rate in this team:
52 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Atkinson vs Coventry
8 victories
2 draws
4 losses
Atkinson vs Sexton
6 victories
2 draws
4 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
52
87
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Sexton vs Man United
12 victories
4 draws
8 losses
Sexton vs Atkinson
4 victories
2 draws
6 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Man United after 3 consecutive losses vs Coventry (since 29/08/1981). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/09/1980 (2 matches)
No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Atkinson has reached 52% of wins .
No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Atkinson has reached 51% of clean sheets .
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VManchester United 2-0 Nottingham Forest22/01/1983 | VManchester United 2-1 Arsenal23/02/1983 | DManchester United 1-1 Liverpool26/02/1983 | VManchester United 1-0 Everton12/03/1983 | DManchester United 1-1 Brighton & Hove19/03/1983 | VManchester United 2-1 West Ham22/03/1983 |
| Overall | LStoke City 1-0 Manchester United02/03/1983 | VManchester City 1-2 Manchester United05/03/1983 | VManchester United 1-0 Everton12/03/1983 | DManchester United 1-1 Brighton & Hove19/03/1983 | VManchester United 2-1 West Ham22/03/1983 | LLiverpool 2-1 Manchester United26/03/1983 |
Current form
| Away | DSouthampton 1-1 Coventry15/01/1983 | LNorwich City 2-1 Coventry02/02/1983 | LSunderland 2-1 Coventry05/02/1983 | LNotts County 5-1 Coventry26/02/1983 | LAston Villa 4-0 Coventry19/03/1983 | DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry23/03/1983 |
| Overall | VCoventry 4-0 Manchester City12/02/1983 | LNotts County 5-1 Coventry26/02/1983 | LCoventry 0-1 Watford05/03/1983 | DCoventry 1-1 Tottenham12/03/1983 | LAston Villa 4-0 Coventry19/03/1983 | DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry23/03/1983 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 28 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 8 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 6 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 5 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
31 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
32 |
|
16 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
15 |
Victories (Competition total) |
12 |
|
10 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
8 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
6 |
Losses (Competition total) |
12 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
10 |
Goals
|
42 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
41 |
|
28 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
25 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
44 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
35 |
|
1.35 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.28 |
|
1.75 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.94 |
|
0.81 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.19 |
Betting aid
|
15 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
14 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
14 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
12 |
|
9 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
8 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
10 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
14 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
13 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
0-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Frank Stapleton | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | Steve Whitton | |
| Frank Stapleton | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 6 goals | Steve Whitton | |
 | Steve Coppell | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Steve Coppell | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Frank Stapleton | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Steve Whitton | |
Historical head to head
Home
29 gf
18 ga
Away
23 gf
32 ga
Total
52 gf
50 ga
Historical head to head
Home
32 gf
23 ga
Away
18 gf
29 ga
Total
50 gf
52 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
October 25, 1967 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
October 25, 1967 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
December 28, 1982 |
| Away | 1 - 0 |
March 17, 1982 |
Latest head to head
December 28, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983
March 17, 1982 - Division 1 1981/1982
August 29, 1981 - Division 1 1981/1982
April 11, 1981 - Division 1 1980/1981
November 08, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Lou Macari | 6 goals | 1976 - 1981 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 5 goals | 1963 - 1972 |
 |
George Best | 5 goals | 1967 - 1973 |
 |
Sammy McIlroy | 3 goals | 1979 - 1980 |
|
John Aston | 3 goals | 1967 - 1969 |
|
Gordon Hill | 2 goals | 1976 - 1977 |
Best historical scorers against Man United
 |
Ernie Hunt | 3 goals | 1969 - 1971 |
|
Brian Alderson | 3 goals | 1973 - 1974 |
|
Ferguson Michael | 2 goals | 1977 - 1979 |
|
Willie Carr | 2 goals | 1971 - 1972 |
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Ian Wallace | 2 goals | 1977 - 1977 |
|
Steve Whitton | 2 goals | 1981 - 1982 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
 |
Martin Buchan | 20 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
|
Sammy McIlroy | 18 matches | 1971 - 1981 |
|
Alex Stepney | 18 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
|
Lou Macari | 16 matches | 1973 - 1981 |
|
Steve Coppell | 16 matches | 1975 - 1982 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 12 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
Mick Coop | 22 matches | 1967 - 1981 |
|
Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Tommy Hutchison | 12 matches | 1973 - 1980 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 11 matches | 1968 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 10 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Steve Hunt | 9 matches | 1979 - 1982 |
They played in both sides
194 matches
54 matches
96 matches
58 matches
53 matches
91 matches
They played in both sides
53 matches
91 matches
96 matches
58 matches
194 matches
54 matches
Competition info
The other matches
April 02, 1983
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