Coventry 3-1 Derby County - August 20, 1977 / Division 1 1977/1978
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COV
0' - Goal
Ferguson Michael
0' - Goal
Ian Wallace 0' - Goal
Ferguson Michael0 0' - Goal
David Nish
COV
DC
DC
Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Blyth | 22 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Graham Oakey | 22 | 68 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jim Holton | 26 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby McDonald | 22 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mick Coop | 29 | 307 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 29 | 193 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Powell | 23 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Yorath | 27 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ferguson Michael | 22 | 59 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Wallace | 21 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ray Graydon | 30 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
78
Derby County
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Colin Boulton | 31 | 275 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Nish | 29 | 180 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy McFarland | 29 | 292 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Todd | 28 | 291 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Langan | 20 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Don O'Riordan | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jeff King | 23 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Daly | 23 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Billy Hughes | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Hector | 32 | 346 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Derek Hales | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
133
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jim Blyth
IN
Les Sealey
OUT
Ray Graydon
IN
John Beck
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Don O'Riordan
IN
Archie Gemmill
OUT
Derek Hales
IN
Charles George
OUT
David Nish
IN
Peter Daniel
OUT
Billy Hughes
IN
Steve Powell
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
141
Success rate in this team:
30 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
31 %
Milne vs Derby County
2 victories
4 draws
1 loss
Milne vs Murphy
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
27
40
Success rate in this team:
25 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
25 %
Murphy vs Coventry
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Murphy vs Milne
0 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
No Derby County manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Colin Murphy has done less than 27% of wins .
End of streak for Coventry after 6 consecutive matches without a win vs Derby County (since 15/04/1974). It was the best streak for the club since 28/10/1922-11/04/1966 (8 matches).
No Coventry manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Gordon Milne has done less than 30% of wins .
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DCoventry 1-1 West Bromwich Albion19/04/1977 | VCoventry 2-0 Derby County25/04/1977 | VCoventry 5-2 Stoke City30/04/1977 | DCoventry 0-0 Liverpool10/05/1977 | LCoventry 0-1 Manchester City14/05/1977 | DCoventry 2-2 Bristol City19/05/1977 |
| Overall | VCoventry 5-2 Stoke City30/04/1977 | LWest Ham 2-0 Coventry04/05/1977 | DEverton 1-1 Coventry07/05/1977 | DCoventry 0-0 Liverpool10/05/1977 | LCoventry 0-1 Manchester City14/05/1977 | DCoventry 2-2 Bristol City19/05/1977 |
Current form
| Away | DTottenham 0-0 Derby County23/03/1977 | DLeicester 1-1 Derby County12/04/1977 | DSunderland 1-1 Derby County23/04/1977 | LCoventry 2-0 Derby County25/04/1977 | DArsenal 0-0 Derby County03/05/1977 | DWest Ham 2-2 Derby County07/05/1977 |
| Overall | LCoventry 2-0 Derby County25/04/1977 | VDerby County 4-0 Manchester City30/04/1977 | DArsenal 0-0 Derby County03/05/1977 | DWest Ham 2-2 Derby County07/05/1977 | VDerby County 2-0 Queens Park Rangers11/05/1977 | DDerby County 0-0 Ipswich Town14/05/1977 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 5 |
| Winless streak | 22 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
18 gf
17 ga
Away
14 gf
27 ga
Total
32 gf
44 ga
Historical head to head
Home
27 gf
14 ga
Away
17 gf
18 ga
Total
44 gf
32 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
April 25, 1977 |
| Home | 2 - 0 |
April 25, 1977 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
December 20, 1924 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
April 14, 1973 |
Latest head to head
April 25, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
March 09, 1977 - Division 1 1976/1977
January 31, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 19, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 27, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
Best historical scorers against Derby County
|
Neil Martin | 3 goals | 1969 - 1970 |
|
Mick Coop | 2 goals | 1975 - 1977 |
|
Willie Carr | 2 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
|
Dave Clements | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Colin Stein | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Kevin Hector | 3 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
|
Roy McFarland | 2 goals | 1969 - 1975 |
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John O'Hare | 2 goals | 1971 - 1973 |
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Charles George | 2 goals | 1976 - 1976 |
 |
Alan Hinton | 2 goals | 1970 - 1972 |
|
Frank Wignall | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Players with most games played vs Derby County
 |
Dennis Mortimer | 10 matches | 1971 - 1975 |
|
Tommy Hutchison | 10 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
|
Mick Coop | 9 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
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Alan Dugdale | 9 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
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Willie Carr | 9 matches | 1969 - 1974 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
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Kevin Hector | 14 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
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Roy McFarland | 13 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
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Colin Todd | 13 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
 |
Archie Gemmill | 12 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
|
Ron Webster | 11 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
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Colin Boulton | 11 matches | 1971 - 1977 |
Competition info
The other matches
August 20, 1977
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