Coventry 4-0 Wolverhampton - March 28, 1978 / Division 1 1977/1978
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COV
0' - Goal
Tommy Hutchison 0' - Goal
Tommy Hutchison
0' - Goal
Ian Wallace0 45' - Goal
Garry Thompson45
COV
46' - Substitution
Garry Thompsonis substituted by Donal Murphy46
WOL
WOL
Team line-ups
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jim Blyth | 23 | 76 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Roberts | 22 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Keith Osgood | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jim Holton | 26 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby McDonald | 22 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 30 | 226 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Barry Powell | 24 | 108 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Yorath | 28 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Beck | 23 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Garry Thompson | 4546 | 18 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ian Wallace | 21 | 59 | 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
67
Wolverhampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Bradshaw | 21 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Brazier | 20 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McAlle | 28 | 314 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Derek Parkin | 30 | 334 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Maurice Daly | 22 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bob Hazell | 18 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Geoff Palmer | 23 | 119 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Martin Patching | 19 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Daley | 24 | 124 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willie Carr | 28 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mel Eves | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
99
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Donal Murphy | 46 | 23 | 43 | 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
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mel Eves
IN
Billy Rafferty
OUT
Colin Brazier
IN
Norman Bell
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
179
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Milne vs Wolverhampton
5 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Milne vs Chung
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
45
87
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Chung vs Coventry
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Chung vs Milne
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
No Wolverhampton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sammy Chung has done less than 1.2 goals scored per game in Premier League.
It's the first time Ian Wallace scores 1 goal vs Wolverhampton in his professional career
The last time Tommy Hutchison scored at least 2 goals during the same game in Premier League , it was on the 19/05/1977 (avec Coventry vs Bristol City )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VCoventry 3-0 Manchester United31/12/1977 | VCoventry 5-1 Chelsea14/01/1978 | VCoventry 1-0 Liverpool04/02/1978 | VCoventry 4-0 Birmingham City04/03/1978 | VCoventry 1-0 Leicester11/03/1978 | LCoventry 2-3 Aston Villa21/03/1978 |
| Overall | DWest Bromwich Albion 3-3 Coventry25/02/1978 | VCoventry 4-0 Birmingham City04/03/1978 | VCoventry 1-0 Leicester11/03/1978 | DIpswich Town 1-1 Coventry18/03/1978 | LCoventry 2-3 Aston Villa21/03/1978 | VNorwich City 1-2 Coventry25/03/1978 |
Current form
| Away | LArsenal 3-1 Wolverhampton14/01/1978 | LArsenal 2-1 Wolverhampton28/01/1978 | LNottingham Forest 2-0 Wolverhampton04/02/1978 | LLeicester 1-0 Wolverhampton25/02/1978 | VWest Ham 1-2 Wolverhampton11/03/1978 | LLeeds United 2-1 Wolverhampton27/03/1978 |
| Overall | DWolverhampton 3-3 Norwich City04/03/1978 | VWest Ham 1-2 Wolverhampton11/03/1978 | DWolverhampton 1-1 West Bromwich Albion14/03/1978 | DWolverhampton 1-1 Manchester City18/03/1978 | LWolverhampton 1-3 Liverpool25/03/1978 | LLeeds United 2-1 Wolverhampton27/03/1978 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 9 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 6 |
| Conceding streak | 11 | 13 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
33 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
34 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
16 |
Victories (Competition total) |
9 |
|
11 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
10 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Losses (Competition total) |
15 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
10 |
Goals
|
63 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
42 |
|
41 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
51 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
52 |
|
21 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
28 |
|
1.91 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.24 |
|
2.41 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1.55 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.53 |
|
1.24 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.65 |
Betting aid
|
22 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
20 |
|
12 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
8 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
9 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
25 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
21 |
|
12 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-2 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| Ian Wallace | 17 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 10 goals | John Richards | |
| Ferguson Michael | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | John Richards | |
| Mick Coop | 5 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Steve Daley | |
| Mick Coop | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Ian Wallace | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 12 matches | Steve Daley | |
Historical head to head
Home
30 gf
13 ga
Away
15 gf
22 ga
Total
45 gf
35 ga
Historical head to head
Home
22 gf
15 ga
Away
13 gf
30 ga
Total
35 gf
45 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
December 25, 1922 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
December 25, 1922 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 0 |
April 28, 1973 |
| Away | 4 - 2 |
November 15, 1924 |
Latest head to head
October 29, 1977 - Division 1 1977/1978
April 17, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
December 26, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
January 11, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975
December 07, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975
Best historical scorers against Wolverhampton
|
Ferguson Michael | 3 goals | 1977 - 1977 |
|
Alan Green | 3 goals | 1976 - 1976 |
|
Willie Carr | 2 goals | 1971 - 1975 |
|
John Craven | 2 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 2 goals | 1969 - 1969 |
|
Brian Joicey | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
John Richards | 3 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
|
Peter Knowles | 3 goals | 1967 - 1969 |
|
Steve Kindon | 3 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
|
Kenny Hibbitt | 2 goals | 1973 - 1977 |
|
Alan Sunderland | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Hugh Curran | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
Players with most games played vs Wolverhampton
|
Mick Coop | 15 matches | 1967 - 1977 |
|
Billy Glazier | 14 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
|
Willie Carr | 13 matches | 1967 - 1975 |
|
Chris Cattlin | 10 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
|
Tommy Hutchison | 9 matches | 1973 - 1977 |
|
Ernie Hunt | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
Derek Parkin | 18 matches | 1968 - 1977 |
|
Frank Munro | 16 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
|
Michael A Bailey | 15 matches | 1967 - 1975 |
|
John McAlle | 15 matches | 1969 - 1977 |
|
Phil Parkes | 15 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
|
Derek Dougan | 13 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
They played in both sides
265 matches
82 matches
154 matches
8 matches
107 matches
65 matches
31 matches
6 matches
14 matches
57 matches
They played in both sides
265 matches
82 matches
107 matches
65 matches
14 matches
57 matches
154 matches
8 matches
31 matches
6 matches
Competition info
The other matches
March 21, 1978
March 22, 1978
March 24, 1978
March 28, 1978
March 29, 1978
May 01, 1978
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