Southampton 2-1 Coventry - December 30, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973
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SOU
0' - Goal
Paul Gilchrist 0' - Own goal
Bobby Parker0 0' - Goal
Brian Alderson
SOU
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Southampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Eric Martin | 26 | 196 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jim Steele | 22 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Bennett | 20 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Kirkup | 33 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bob McCarthy | 24 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Hugh Fisher | 28 | 174 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Brian O'Neil | 28 | 101 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mick Channon | 24 | 220 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gerry O'Brien | 23 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Gilchrist | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Terry Paine | 33 | 271 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
117
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Billy Glazier | 29 | 229 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roy Barry | 30 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Cattlin | 26 | 152 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bobby Parker | 20 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wilf Smith | 26 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mick Coop | 24 | 168 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tommy Hutchison | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Willie Carr | 22 | 215 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Dennis Mortimer | 20 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Colin Stein | 25 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Alderson | 22 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
106
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gerry O'Brien
IN
Bobby Stokes
OUT
Joe Kirkup
IN
Francis Burns
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
54
625
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Bates vs Coventry
7 victories
6 draws
5 losses
Bates vs Mercer
3 victories
8 draws
4 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
58
27
32
27
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Mercer vs Southampton
4 victories
8 draws
3 losses
Mercer vs Bates
4 victories
8 draws
3 losses
Videos
Key figures
Southampton keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Coventry in Premier League running (since 18/09/1971). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 22/08/1970 (2 matches)
End of streak for Southampton after 6 consecutive matches without a win (since 25/11/1972).
No Southampton manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ted Bates has reached 1.7 goals scored per game .
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | DSouthampton 1-1 Liverpool14/10/1972 | VSouthampton 2-1 West Bromwich Albion28/10/1972 | VSouthampton 1-0 Norwich City04/11/1972 | VSouthampton 3-1 Chelsea18/11/1972 | DSouthampton 1-1 Tottenham02/12/1972 | DSouthampton 0-0 West Ham23/12/1972 |
| Overall | LManchester United 2-1 Southampton25/11/1972 | DSouthampton 1-1 Tottenham02/12/1972 | DNewcastle United 0-0 Southampton09/12/1972 | LManchester City 2-1 Southampton16/12/1972 | DSouthampton 0-0 West Ham23/12/1972 | LCrystal Palace 3-0 Southampton26/12/1972 |
Current form
| Away | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Coventry07/10/1972 | DLeeds United 1-1 Coventry21/10/1972 | VArsenal 0-2 Coventry04/11/1972 | LIpswich Town 2-0 Coventry05/12/1972 | LDerby County 2-0 Coventry09/12/1972 | LLiverpool 2-0 Coventry23/12/1972 |
| Overall | VCoventry 1-0 Everton02/12/1972 | LIpswich Town 2-0 Coventry05/12/1972 | LDerby County 2-0 Coventry09/12/1972 | VCoventry 3-1 Norwich City16/12/1972 | LLiverpool 2-0 Coventry23/12/1972 | DCoventry 0-0 West Bromwich Albion26/12/1972 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 6 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 6 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 3 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 3 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
24 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
24 |
|
11 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
6 |
Victories (Competition total) |
9 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
5 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
8 |
Losses (Competition total) |
9 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
6 |
Goals
|
23 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
24 |
|
14 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
26 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
25 |
|
8 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
0.96 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1.27 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.55 |
|
1.08 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.04 |
|
0.73 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
8 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
7 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
10 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
13 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
9 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
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
 | Mick Channon | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 8 goals | Brian Alderson | |
| Mick Channon | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Willie Carr | |
| Mick Channon | 3 goals during the last 8 matches | The fittest player | 8 goals during the last 14 matches | Brian Alderson | |
Historical head to head
Home
46 gf
25 ga
Away
14 gf
37 ga
Total
60 gf
62 ga
Historical head to head
Home
37 gf
14 ga
Away
25 gf
46 ga
Total
62 gf
60 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
November 18, 1959 |
| Home | 5 - 1 |
November 18, 1959 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
March 31, 1970 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
April 16, 1938 |
Latest head to head
August 19, 1972 - Division 1 1972/1973
January 01, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972
September 18, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
December 19, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971
August 22, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Terry Paine | 2 goals | 1968 - 1971 |
|
Mick Channon | 2 goals | 1970 - 1971 |
 |
Jim Steele | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Brian O'Neil | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Martin Chivers | 1 goal | 1967 - 1967 |
|
Hugh Fisher | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
Best historical scorers against Southampton
 |
Ernie Hunt | 3 goals | 1970 - 1972 |
|
Brian Joicey | 2 goals | 1970 - 1970 |
 |
Dennis Mortimer | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Neil Martin | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
|
Ernie Machin | 1 goal | 1968 - 1968 |
|
Ronnie Rees | 1 goal | 1967 - 1967 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
|
Ron Davies | 10 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Mick Channon | 9 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
 |
Jimmy Gabriel | 9 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Terry Paine | 8 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Eric Martin | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
John McGrath | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Southampton
|
Willie Carr | 11 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Billy Glazier | 10 matches | 1967 - 1972 |
|
Mick Coop | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Jeff Blockley | 8 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
Ernie Hunt | 8 matches | 1968 - 1972 |
|
Dave Clements | 7 matches | 1967 - 1970 |
They played in both sides
39 matches
11 matches
They played in both sides
39 matches
11 matches
Competition info
The other matches
December 30, 1972
January 24, 1973
March 28, 1973
April 30, 1973
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