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Stoke City 2-0 Coventry - August 27, 1969 / Division 1 1969/1970

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Division 1 1969/1970 - Round 6

Victoria Ground - Stoke-on-Trent - England

August 27, 1969

Stoke City

2 - 0

Coventry

Jimmy Greenhoff

Terry Conroy

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0' - Goal Jimmy Greenhoff photo Terry Conroy

0' - Goal Terry Conroy0

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46' - Substitution Trevor Gouldis substituted by Ernie Hunt

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Stoke City

2 - 0

Coventry

Stoke City Coventry

Team line-ups

Stoke City

Banks

Gordon Banks

England

B.date30/12/1937

Age31 years

H1m82

positionGoalkeeper

Skeels

Eric Skeels

England

B.date27/10/1939

Age29 years

positionDefender

Smith

Denis Smith

England

B.date19/11/1947

Age21 years

positionDefender

Allen

Anthony Allen

England

B.date27/11/1939

Age29 years

positionDefender

Elder

Alex Elder

Northern Ireland

B.date25/04/1941

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

Marsh

John Marsh

England

B.date31/05/1948

Age21 years

positionFull-back

Eastham

George Eastham

England

B.date23/09/1936

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Dobing

Peter Dobing

England

B.date01/12/1938

Age30 years

positionForward

Greenhoff0

Jimmy Greenhoff

England

B.date19/06/1946

Age23 years

positionStriker

Ritchie

John Ritchie

England

B.date12/07/1941

Age28 years

positionForward

Conroy0

Terry Conroy

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/10/1946

Age22 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Gordon Banks	31	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eric Skeels	29	238	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Smith	21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Anthony Allen	29	181	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex Elder	28	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Marsh	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Eastham	32	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Dobing	30	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greenhoff	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Ritchie	28	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Conroy	22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

102

Coventry

Glazier

Billy Glazier

England

B.date02/08/1943

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Bruck

Dietmar Bruck

Germany

B.date19/04/1944

Age25 years

positionDefender

Curtis

George Curtis

England

B.date05/05/1939

Age30 years

positionDefender

Blockley

Jeff Blockley

England

B.date12/09/1949

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Cattlin

Chris Cattlin

England

B.date25/06/1946

Age23 years

positionDefender

Gould46

Trevor Gould

England

B.date05/03/1950

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Carr

Willie Carr

Scotland

B.date06/01/1950

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Machin

Ernie Machin

England

B.date26/04/1944

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Clements

Dave Clements

Northern Ireland

B.date15/09/1945

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Gibson

Ian Gibson

Scotland

B.date30/03/1943

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Martin

Neil Martin

Scotland

B.date20/10/1940

Age28 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Billy Glazier		26	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dietmar Bruck		25	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	George Curtis		30	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Blockley		19	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Cattlin		23	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Gould	46	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Carr		19	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ernie Machin		25	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Clements		23	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Gibson		26	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Martin		28	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Ernie Hunt	46	26	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jimmy Greenhoff

Harry Burrows

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dietmar Bruck

Brian Hill

OUT

Ernie Machin

Mick Coop

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Waddington

443

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Waddington vs Coventry

1 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1969

Waddington vs Cantwell

1 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 27, 1969

Manager

Age

Match num

Noel Cantwell

Success rate in this team:

27 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

27 %

Cantwell vs Stoke City

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 1969

Cantwell vs Waddington

2 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on August 27, 1969

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Key figures

It's the first time Jimmy Greenhoff scores 1 goal in Premier League with Stoke City

End of streak for Stoke City after 7 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Coventry (since 15/12/1923). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Stoke City after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Coventry in Premier League (since 15/04/1968). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 9 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VStoke City 2-1 Ipswich Town05/04/1969

DStoke City 0-0 Liverpool07/04/1969

LStoke City 1-3 Arsenal19/04/1969

DStoke City 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday22/04/1969

VStoke City 2-1 West Ham16/08/1969

DStoke City 1-1 Nottingham Forest20/08/1969

Overall

LNewcastle United 5-0 Stoke City30/04/1969

LWolverhampton 3-1 Stoke City09/08/1969

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Stoke City12/08/1969

VStoke City 2-1 West Ham16/08/1969

DStoke City 1-1 Nottingham Forest20/08/1969

DDerby County 0-0 Stoke City23/08/1969

Current form

Away

LTottenham 2-0 Coventry04/04/1969

LEverton 3-0 Coventry12/04/1969

DWolverhampton 1-1 Coventry15/04/1969

DSunderland 0-0 Coventry09/08/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Coventry20/08/1969

VIpswich Town 0-1 Coventry23/08/1969

Overall

DCoventry 0-0 Liverpool22/04/1969

DSunderland 0-0 Coventry09/08/1969

VCoventry 3-1 West Bromwich Albion12/08/1969

DCoventry 1-1 Derby County16/08/1969

VWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Coventry20/08/1969

VIpswich Town 0-1 Coventry23/08/1969

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Winless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	4	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Drawless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	2	4
Invincibility streak	3	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
3	Draws (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0.8	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.67
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.4
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

Harry Burrows	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Willie Carr
John Ritchie	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Willie Carr
Harry Burrows	2 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 4 matches	Willie Carr

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

4 v

2 d

1 l

21 gf

12 ga

Away

7 matches

2 v

1 d

4 l

7 gf

11 ga

Total

14 matches

6 v

3 d

5 l

28 gf

23 ga

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

4 v

1 d

2 l

11 gf

7 ga

Away

7 matches

1 v

2 d

4 l

12 gf

21 ga

Total

14 matches

5 v

3 d

6 l

23 gf

28 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	December 26, 1919
Home	6 - 1	December 26, 1919

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	November 09, 1968
Away	3 - 0	November 09, 1968

Latest head to head

March 18, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

Coventry

1 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

November 09, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969

Stoke City

0 - 3

Coventry

April 16, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Stoke City

3 - 3

Coventry

April 15, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

Coventry

2 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

January 31, 1925 - Division 2 1924/1925

Coventry

3 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Coventry

David Herd	1 goal	1969 - 1969
Bill Bentley	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Peter Dobing	1 goal	1968 - 1968
John Mahoney	1 goal	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Neil Martin	3 goals	1968 - 1968
Tony Hateley	2 goals	1968 - 1968
Willie Carr	2 goals	1968 - 1969
Ernest Hannigan	1 goal	1968 - 1968
John Tudor	1 goal	1968 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Harry Burrows	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Eric Skeels	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Peter Dobing	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Gordon Banks	4 matches	1968 - 1969
John Mahoney	3 matches	1968 - 1969
Willie Stevenson	3 matches	1968 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/04/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

George Curtis	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Dave Clements	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Ernie Machin	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Neil Martin	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Billy Glazier	4 matches	1968 - 1969
Willie Carr	4 matches	1968 - 1969