Southampton 2-2 Coventry - April 19, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997
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27'
62'
Peter Ndlovu74'
Noel Whelan
SOU
27' - Goal
Micky Evans27
SOU
47' - Goal
Egil Ostenstad47
59' - Substitution
David Burrowsis substituted by Gordon Strachan
59' - Substitution
Darren Huckerbyis substituted by Kevin Richardson
62' - Goal
Peter Ndlovu 74' - Goal
Noel Whelan
75' - Substitution
Eyal Berkovicis substituted by Alan Neilson75
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Southampton
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Maik Taylor | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ulrich van Gobbel | 26 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Claus Lundekvam | 24 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jason Dodd | 26 | 232 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Francis Benali | 28 | 246 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Matt Oakley | 19 | 47 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Robbie Slater | 32 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jim Magilton | 27 | 148 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Eyal Berkovic | 75 | 25 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Egil Ostenstad | 47 | 25 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Micky Evans | 27 | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
78
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Ogrizovic | 39 | 499 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Borrows | 36 | 423 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Shaw | 28 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Williams | 26 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 59 | 28 | 42 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Paul Telfer | 25 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Darren Huckerby | 59 | 20 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gary McAllister | 32 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Noel Whelan | 74 | 22 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dion Dublin | 27 | 113 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Ndlovu | 62 | 24 | 187 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
27.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
146
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Alan Neilson | 75 | 24 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Gordon Strachan | 59 | 40 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Kevin Richardson | 59 | 34 | 88 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
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
Darren Huckerby
IN
Gordon Strachan
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
44
Success rate in this team:
27 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Souness vs Coventry
2 victories
3 draws
2 losses
Souness vs Strachan
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
40
28
Success rate in this team:
32 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Strachan vs Southampton
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Strachan vs Souness
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Videos
Key figures
Coventry keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals scored running (since 06/04/1997).
It's the first time Peter Ndlovu scores a goal in Premier League since the 27/04/1996 (with Coventry vs Wimbledon FC )
Southampton keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a loss vs Coventry in Premier League running (since 16/10/1993). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 18/10/1969 (4 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LSouthampton 2-3 Sheffield Wednesday22/02/1997 | DSouthampton 0-0 Wimbledon FC26/02/1997 | DSouthampton 2-2 Everton05/03/1997 | LSouthampton 0-2 Arsenal15/03/1997 | DSouthampton 2-2 Leicester22/03/1997 | VSouthampton 2-0 West Ham12/04/1997 |
| Overall | LSouthampton 0-2 Arsenal15/03/1997 | LChelsea 1-0 Southampton19/03/1997 | DSouthampton 2-2 Leicester22/03/1997 | VNottingham Forest 1-3 Southampton05/04/1997 | DDerby County 1-1 Southampton09/04/1997 | VSouthampton 2-0 West Ham12/04/1997 |
Current form
| Away | VWoking 1-2 Coventry04/02/1997 | VBlackburn 1-2 Coventry15/02/1997 | LAston Villa 2-1 Coventry19/02/1997 | LManchester United 3-1 Coventry01/03/1997 | LNewcastle United 4-0 Coventry15/03/1997 | VLiverpool 1-2 Coventry06/04/1997 |
| Overall | DCoventry 1-1 Wimbledon FC03/03/1997 | DCoventry 0-0 Leicester08/03/1997 | LNewcastle United 4-0 Coventry15/03/1997 | LCoventry 1-3 West Ham22/03/1997 | VLiverpool 1-2 Coventry06/04/1997 | VCoventry 3-1 Chelsea09/04/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 6 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
34 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
34 |
|
17 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
8 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
5 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
10 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
6 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
16 |
Losses (Competition total) |
14 |
|
6 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
45 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
32 |
|
28 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
15 |
|
53 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
48 |
|
22 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
28 |
|
1.32 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.94 |
|
1.65 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.88 |
|
1.56 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.41 |
|
1.29 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.65 |
Betting aid
|
19 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
18 |
|
9 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
9 |
|
5 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
9 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
14 |
|
7 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
20 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
17 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
2-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-4 |
Bookings
|
62 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
41 |
|
23 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
26 |
|
4 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
4 |
Key players
 | Matt Le Tissier | 12 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 12 goals | Dion Dublin |  |
| Matt Le Tissier | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 6 goals | Dion Dublin | |
| Matt Le Tissier | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Gary McAllister |  |
| Matt Le Tissier | 2 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Micky Evans | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 4 goals during the last 6 matches | Dion Dublin | |
Historical head to head
Home
89 gf
47 ga
Away
33 gf
73 ga
Total
122 gf
120 ga
Historical head to head
Home
73 gf
33 ga
Away
47 gf
89 ga
Total
120 gf
122 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 2 |
April 28, 1984 |
| Home | 8 - 2 |
April 28, 1984 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
April 21, 1979 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
April 16, 1938 |
Latest head to head
October 13, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
March 25, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
January 01, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
March 04, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995
September 24, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995
Best historical scorers against Coventry
|
Danny Wallace | 6 goals | 1984 - 1989 |
 |
Rod Wallace | 4 goals | 1988 - 1991 |
 |
Kevin Keegan | 4 goals | 1981 - 1982 |
|
Matt Le Tissier | 4 goals | 1990 - 1996 |
|
Steve Moran | 4 goals | 1984 - 1985 |
|
Glenn Cockerill | 3 goals | 1986 - 1987 |
Best historical scorers against Southampton
|
Garry Thompson | 5 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
 |
Ian Wallace | 5 goals | 1979 - 1979 |
 |
Mark Hateley | 4 goals | 1982 - 1983 |
|
Steve Whitton | 3 goals | 1982 - 1982 |
|
Mick Quinn | 3 goals | 1992 - 1993 |
 |
Ernie Hunt | 3 goals | 1970 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
 |
Mick Channon | 18 matches | 1968 - 1982 |
|
Matt Le Tissier | 16 matches | 1987 - 1996 |
|
Nick Holmes | 16 matches | 1978 - 1987 |
 |
Jimmy Case | 13 matches | 1985 - 1991 |
|
Danny Wallace | 13 matches | 1980 - 1989 |
 |
Tim Flowers | 13 matches | 1988 - 1993 |
Players with most games played vs Southampton
 |
Steve Ogrizovic | 22 matches | 1984 - 1996 |
|
Brian Borrows | 18 matches | 1985 - 1996 |
|
Mick Coop | 16 matches | 1968 - 1981 |
|
Micky Gynn | 14 matches | 1983 - 1993 |
|
Billy Glazier | 13 matches | 1967 - 1973 |
|
Trevor Peake | 13 matches | 1983 - 1991 |
They played in both sides
162 matches
90 matches
39 matches
11 matches
11 matches
122 matches
They played in both sides
11 matches
122 matches
162 matches
90 matches
39 matches
11 matches
Competition info
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