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Coventry 1-2 Stoke City - April 12, 2008 / Championship 2007/2008

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Championship 2007/2008 - Round 43

Ricoh Arena - Coventry - England

April 12, 2008

20 249

Coventry

1 - 2

Stoke City

(penalty) Elliott Ward

31'

55'

Ricardo Fuller (penalty)

79'

Liam Lawrence (left foot) Assist by Richard Cresswell

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25' - Substitution Shola Ameobiis substituted by Mamady Sidibé

31' - Goal Elliott Ward31

40' - Substitution Andy Griffinis substituted by Ryan Shawcross

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55' - Goal Ricardo Fuller

67' - Substitution Stephen Pearsonis substituted by Liam Lawrence

79' - Goal Liam Lawrence

84' - Substitution Michael Mifsudis substituted by Zavon Hines84

85' - Substitution Leon Bestis substituted by Robbie Simpson85

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

1 - 2

Stoke City

Coventry Stoke City

Team line-ups

Coventry

Schmeichel

Kasper Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date05/11/1986

Age21 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Ward31

Elliott Ward

England

B.date19/01/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Dann

Scott Dann

England

B.date14/02/1987

Age21 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Osbourne

Isaac Osbourne

England

B.date22/06/1986

Age21 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Fox

Danny Fox

Scotland

B.date29/05/1986

Age21 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

Hughes

Stephen Hughes

England

B.date18/09/1976

Age31 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Tabb

Jay Tabb

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/02/1984

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

Doyle

Michael Doyle

Republic of Ireland

B.date08/07/1981

Age26 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

Thornton

Kevin Thornton

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/07/1986

Age21 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Best85

Leon Best

Republic of Ireland

B.date19/09/1986

Age21 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Mifsud84

Michael Mifsud

Malta

B.date17/04/1981

Age26 years

H1m64

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kasper Schmeichel		21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Elliott Ward	31	23	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Scott Dann		21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Isaac Osbourne		21	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny Fox		21	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Hughes		31	141	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jay Tabb		24	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Doyle		26	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Thornton		21	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leon Best	85	21	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael Mifsud	84	26	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Stoke City

Nash

Carlo Nash

England

B.date13/09/1973

Age34 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

Cort

Leon Cort

Guyana

B.date11/09/1979

Age28 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Riggott

Chris Riggott

England

B.date01/09/1980

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Griffin40

Andy Griffin

England

B.date17/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Dickinson

Carl Dickinson

England

B.date31/03/1987

Age21 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Pearson67

Stephen Pearson

Scotland

B.date02/10/1982

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Delap

Rory Delap

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/07/1976

Age31 years

H1m83

positionMidfield

Pugh

Danny Pugh

England

B.date19/10/1982

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Ameobi25

Shola Ameobi

Nigeria

B.date12/10/1981

Age26 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Cresswell

Richard Cresswell

England

B.date20/09/1977

Age30 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Fuller55

Ricardo Fuller

Jamaica

B.date31/10/1979

Age28 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Carlo Nash		34	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Leon Cort		28	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Riggott		27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Griffin	40	29	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Carl Dickinson		21	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Pearson	67	25	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rory Delap		31	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Pugh		25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shola Ameobi	25	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Richard Cresswell		30	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ricardo Fuller	55	28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Robbie Simpson	85	23	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Zavon Hines	84	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Ryan Shawcross	40	20	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Liam Lawrence	7967	26	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mamady Sidibé	25	28	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jay Tabb

Julian Gray

OUT

Michael Mifsud

Robbie Simpson

OUT

Kevin Thornton

Richard Duffy

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ricardo Fuller

Mamady Sidibé

OUT

Carl Dickinson

Glenn Whelan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Chris Coleman

Success rate in this team:

25 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Coleman vs Stoke City

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 12, 2008

Coleman vs Pulis

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 12, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Pulis

226

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Pulis vs Coventry

7 victories

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 12, 2008

Pulis vs Coleman

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 12, 2008

Referee

Uriah Rennie

6 victories	1 draw	11 losses	Coventry18 matches	General total	Stoke City7 matches	4 victories	0 draw	3 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Coventry1 match	Season total	Stoke City2 matches	2 victories	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 12, 2008					Latest figure on April 12, 2008

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Key figures

The last time Stoke City has ended with the score 2-1 away from home, It was on the 29/03/2006 (vs )

It's the first time Ricardo Fuller scores a goal vs Coventry in his professional career since the 29/08/2005 (with Southampton vs Coventry )

Stoke City keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 22/03/2008).

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LCoventry 0-5 West Bromwich Albion16/02/2008

VCoventry 2-0 Leicester23/02/2008

DCoventry 0-0 Queens Park Rangers05/03/2008

VCoventry 1-0 Norwich City08/03/2008

DCoventry 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday15/03/2008

VCoventry 3-1 Plymouth29/03/2008

Overall

LSheffield United 2-1 Coventry11/03/2008

DCoventry 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday15/03/2008

DSouthampton 0-0 Coventry22/03/2008

VCoventry 3-1 Plymouth29/03/2008

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Coventry01/04/2008

LWatford 2-1 Coventry05/04/2008

Current form

Away

VWolverhampton 2-4 Stoke City09/02/2008

LPreston North End 2-0 Stoke City26/02/2008

LQueens Park Rangers 3-0 Stoke City02/03/2008

VNorwich City 0-1 Stoke City11/03/2008

DWatford 0-0 Stoke City15/03/2008

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Stoke City29/03/2008

Overall

DStoke City 1-1 Burnley08/03/2008

VNorwich City 0-1 Stoke City11/03/2008

DWatford 0-0 Stoke City15/03/2008

DStoke City 1-1 Blackpool22/03/2008

DSheffield Wednesday 1-1 Stoke City29/03/2008

LStoke City 1-2 Crystal Palace07/04/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	2	4
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

42	Number of games (Competition total)	42
21	Number of games (Home / Away)	21
13	Victories (Competition total)	18
8	Victories (Home / Away)	7
10	Draws (Competition total)	15
7	Draws (Home / Away)	9
19	Losses (Competition total)	9
6	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

44	Goals scored (Competition total)	64
23	Goals scored (Home / Away)	30
56	Goals conceded (Competition total)	53
23	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	27
1.05	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.52
1.1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.43
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.26
1.1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.29

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
17	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
8	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	28
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	12
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (5 times)

Bookings

76	Yellow cards (Competition total)	71
38	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	44
3	Red cards (Competition total)	2
2	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Michael Mifsud	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Ricardo Fuller
Michael Doyle	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Ricardo Fuller
Michael Doyle	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Liam Lawrence
Michael Doyle	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Liam Lawrence
Jay Tabb	8 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	14 assists	Liam Lawrence
Leon Best	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	6 assists	Liam Lawrence
Leon Best	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	13 goals, 14 assists during the last 36 matches	Liam Lawrence

Historical head to head

Home

27 matches

14 v

5 d

8 l

45 gf

31 ga

Away

27 matches

8 v

3 d

16 l

32 gf

50 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

56 matches

23 v

8 d

25 l

78 gf

84 ga

Historical head to head

Home

27 matches

16 v

3 d

8 l

50 gf

32 ga

Away

27 matches

8 v

5 d

14 l

31 gf

45 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

0 d

1 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

56 matches

25 v

8 d

23 l

84 gf

78 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 01, 1985
Home	4 - 0	January 01, 1985

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	December 26, 1919
Away	3 - 0	September 20, 1975

Latest head to head

November 03, 2007 - Championship 2007/2008

Stoke City

1 - 3

Coventry

December 02, 2006 - Championship 2006/2007

Coventry

0 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

November 06, 2006 - Championship 2006/2007

Stoke City

1 - 0

Coventry

April 22, 2006 - Championship 2005/2006

Stoke City

0 - 1

Coventry

November 02, 2005 - Championship 2005/2006

Coventry

1 - 2

Stoke City logo Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Terry Gibson	4 goals	1983 - 1985
Willie Carr	4 goals	1968 - 1972
Barry Powell	4 goals	1976 - 1979
Mark Hateley	4 goals	1980 - 1983
Dele Adebola	3 goals	2003 - 2007
Garry Thompson	3 goals	1980 - 1981

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 Coventry

Jimmy Greenhoff	5 goals	1969 - 1975
John Ritchie	5 goals	1970 - 1974
Adrian Heath	3 goals	1979 - 1981
Garth Crooks	3 goals	1979 - 1979
Terry Conroy	3 goals	1969 - 1977
Lee Chapman	3 goals	1981 - 1981

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

Willie Carr	14 matches	1968 - 1974
Billy Glazier	14 matches	1968 - 1974
Mick Coop	14 matches	1968 - 1981
Chris Cattlin	12 matches	1968 - 1976
Dennis Mortimer	11 matches	1970 - 1975
Tommy Hutchison	11 matches	1973 - 1979

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

Denis Smith	19 matches	1969 - 1981
John Marsh	17 matches	1968 - 1977
Jimmy Greenhoff	14 matches	1969 - 1976
John Mahoney	13 matches	1968 - 1977
Mike Pejic	13 matches	1970 - 1976
Alan Dodd	13 matches	1973 - 1981