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S Wednesday 0-3 Coventry - August 31, 1987 / Division 1 1987/1988

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Division 1 1987/1988 - Round 5

Hillsborough - Sheffield - England

August 31, 1987

S Wednesday

0 - 3

Coventry

Graham Rodger

Steve Sedgley

David Speedie

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

0' - Goal Graham Rodger photo Steve Sedgley

0' - Goal Steve Sedgley photo David Speedie

0' - Goal David Speedie

logo Sheffield Wednesday SW

46' - Substitution Steve McCallis substituted by Carl Bradshaw46

logo Coventry COV

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

S Wednesday

0 - 3

Coventry

S Wednesday Coventry

Team line-ups

S Wednesday

Hodge

Martin Hodge

England

B.date04/02/1959

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

May

Larry May

England

B.date26/12/1958

Age28 years

positionDefender

Sterland

Mel Sterland

England

B.date01/10/1961

Age25 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

Worthington

Nigel Worthington

Northern Ireland

B.date04/11/1961

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Madden

Lawrie Madden

England

B.date28/09/1955

Age31 years

positionLeft full-back

Megson

Gary Megson

England

B.date02/05/1959

Age28 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

McCall46

Steve McCall

England

B.date15/10/1960

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Chapman

Lee Chapman

England

B.date05/12/1959

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

Galvin

Tony Galvin

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/07/1956

Age31 years

positionLeft Winger

Hirst

David Hirst

England

B.date07/12/1967

Age19 years

H1m80

positionForward

Hazel

Desmond Hazel

Saint Kitts and Nevis

B.date15/07/1967

Age20 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Martin Hodge		28	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Larry May		28	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mel Sterland		25	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nigel Worthington		25	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lawrie Madden		31	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Megson		28	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve McCall	46	26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Lee Chapman		27	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Galvin		31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Hirst		19	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Desmond Hazel		20	3	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

Coventry

Ogrizovic

Steve Ogrizovic

England

B.date12/09/1957

Age29 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Rodger0

Graham Rodger

England

B.date01/04/1967

Age20 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Peake

Trevor Peake

England

B.date10/02/1957

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Sedgley0

Steve Sedgley

England

B.date26/05/1968

Age19 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Downs

Greg Downs

England

B.date13/12/1958

Age28 years

positionLeft central defender

Pickering

Nick Pickering

England

B.date04/08/1963

Age24 years

positionLeft full-back

Bennett

Dave Bennett

England

B.date11/06/1959

Age28 years

positionMidfield

McGrath

Lloyd McGrath

England

B.date24/02/1965

Age22 years

H1m65

positionMidfield

Phillips

David Phillips

Wales

B.date29/07/1963

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight Midfielder

Houchen

Keith Houchen

England

B.date25/07/1960

Age27 years

positionStriker

Speedie0

David Speedie

Scotland

B.date20/02/1960

Age27 years

H1m68

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Steve Ogrizovic	29	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graham Rodger	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Trevor Peake	30	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Sedgley	19	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Greg Downs	28	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nick Pickering	24	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Bennett	28	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lloyd McGrath	22	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Phillips	24	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith Houchen	27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Speedie	27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Carl Bradshaw	46	18	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Larry May

Greg Fee

OUT

Tony Galvin

Sigurdur Jonsson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Keith Houchen

Cyrille Regis

OUT

Graham Rodger

Brian Kilcline

OUT

David Phillips

Micky Gynn

OUT

Steve Sedgley

Brian Borrows

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Howard Wilkinson

214

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Wilkinson vs Coventry

4 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1987

Wilkinson vs Sillett

0 victory

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

John Sillett

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Sillett vs S Wednesday

3 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 31, 1987

Sillett vs Wilkinson

3 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 31, 1987

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Key figures

S Wednesday keeps its 3 consecutive losses running (since 22/08/1987).

The last time S Wednesday has ended with the score 0-3 at home in Premier League, It was on the 01/02/1964 (vs )

S Wednesday keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 22/08/1987).

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSheffield Wednesday 2-3 Nottingham Forest14/04/1987

VSheffield Wednesday 2-1 Manchester City20/04/1987

VSheffield Wednesday 7-1 Queens Park Rangers02/05/1987

LSheffield Wednesday 0-2 Wimbledon FC09/05/1987

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Oxford United18/08/1987

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Newcastle United22/08/1987

Overall

VAston Villa 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday04/05/1987

LSheffield Wednesday 0-2 Wimbledon FC09/05/1987

LChelsea 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday15/08/1987

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Oxford United18/08/1987

LSheffield Wednesday 0-1 Newcastle United22/08/1987

LEverton 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday29/08/1987

Current form

Away

LLuton Town 2-0 Coventry18/04/1987

DNorwich City 1-1 Coventry25/04/1987

VWatford 2-3 Coventry30/04/1987

DLeicester 1-1 Coventry04/05/1987

VLuton Town 0-1 Coventry18/08/1987

LNorwich City 3-1 Coventry22/08/1987

Overall

VCoventry 3-2 Tottenham16/05/1987

LEverton 1-0 Coventry01/08/1987

VCoventry 2-1 Tottenham15/08/1987

VLuton Town 0-1 Coventry18/08/1987

LNorwich City 3-1 Coventry22/08/1987

LCoventry 1-4 Liverpool29/08/1987

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	5
Drawless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	7	7

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	6
Scoring streak	5	4
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
0	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
3	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	8
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
0.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.25
0.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	3
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
2	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	3
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
1-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (1 times)

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

Lee Chapman	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Brian Kilcline
Lee Chapman	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Brian Kilcline
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Brian Kilcline
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Brian Kilcline
Lee Chapman	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Cyrille Regis

Historical head to head

Home

21 matches

13 v

6 d

2 l

44 gf

21 ga

Away

20 matches

5 v

4 d

11 l

21 gf

41 ga

Total

41 matches

18 v

10 d

13 l

65 gf

62 ga

Historical head to head

Home

20 matches

11 v

4 d

5 l

41 gf

21 ga

Away

21 matches

2 v

6 d

13 l

21 gf

44 ga

Total

41 matches

13 v

10 d

18 l

62 gf

65 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	October 07, 1967
Home	4 - 0	October 07, 1967

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	April 05, 1947
Away	3 - 1	March 14, 1987

Latest head to head

March 14, 1987 - FA Cup 1986/1987

S Wednesday

1 - 3

Coventry

March 07, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Coventry

1 - 0

S Wednesday

October 25, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

S Wednesday

2 - 2

Coventry

March 15, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Coventry

0 - 1

S Wednesday

October 12, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986

S Wednesday

2 - 2

Coventry

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Lee Chapman	3 goals	1985 - 1986
John Fantham	3 goals	1967 - 1968
Mel Sterland	1 goal	1986 - 1986
Jack Whitham	1 goal	1970 - 1970
John Ritchie	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Vic Mobley	1 goal	1967 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against S Wednesday

Neil Martin	4 goals	1968 - 1969
Terry Gibson	2 goals	1984 - 1985
John O'Rourke	1 goal	1970 - 1970
Cyrille Regis	1 goal	1986 - 1986
Jeff Blockley	1 goal	1970 - 1970
George Curtis	1 goal	1969 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Martin Hodge	6 matches	1984 - 1987
Mel Sterland	6 matches	1984 - 1987
Lee Chapman	5 matches	1984 - 1987
Nigel Worthington	5 matches	1984 - 1987
Wilf Smith	5 matches	1968 - 1970
Brian Marwood	5 matches	1984 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs S Wednesday

Steve Ogrizovic	6 matches	1984 - 1987
Cyrille Regis	6 matches	1984 - 1987
Dave Clements	5 matches	1967 - 1970
Micky Adams	5 matches	1984 - 1986
Lloyd McGrath	5 matches	1984 - 1987
Billy Glazier	5 matches	1967 - 1970