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Coventry 1-0 Tottenham - September 25, 1971 / Division 1 1971/1972

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Division 1 1971/1972 - Round 10

Highfield Road - Coventry - England

September 25, 1971

Coventry

1 - 0

Tottenham

Willie Carr

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0' - Goal Willie Carr0

46' - Substitution Alan Gilzeanis substituted by Jimmy Pearce

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Coventry

1 - 0

Tottenham

Coventry Tottenham

Team line-ups

Coventry

Glazier

Billy Glazier

England

B.date02/08/1943

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Parker

Bobby Parker

England

B.date11/11/1952

Age18 years

positionDefender

Smith

Wilf Smith

England

B.date03/09/1946

Age25 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Blockley

Jeff Blockley

England

B.date12/09/1949

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Cattlin

Chris Cattlin

England

B.date25/06/1946

Age25 years

positionDefender

Coop

Mick Coop

England

B.date10/07/1948

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

Carr0

Willie Carr

Scotland

B.date06/01/1950

Age21 years

positionMidfield

St-John

Ian St-John

Scotland

B.date07/06/1938

Age33 years

positionForward

Young

Quintin Young

Scotland

B.date19/09/1947

Age24 years

positionRight Winger

Chilton

Chris Chilton

England

B.date25/06/1943

Age28 years

H1m80

positionForward

Hunt

Ernie Hunt

England

B.date17/03/1943

Age28 years

H1m70

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Billy Glazier	28	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Parker	18	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Wilf Smith	25	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Blockley	22	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Cattlin	25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mick Coop	23	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Willie Carr	21	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian St-John	33	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Quintin Young	24	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Chris Chilton	28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ernie Hunt	28	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Tottenham

Jennings

Pat Jennings

Northern Ireland

B.date12/06/1945

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Beal

Phil Beal

England

B.date08/01/1945

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Kinnear

Joe Kinnear

Republic of Ireland

B.date27/12/1946

Age24 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Knowles

Cyril Knowles

England

B.date13/07/1944

Age27 years

positionLeft full-back

Perryman

Steve Perryman

England

B.date21/12/1951

Age19 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Coates

Ralph Coates

England

B.date26/04/1946

Age25 years

positionMidfield

England

Mike England

Wales

B.date02/12/1941

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Mullery

Alan Mullery

England

B.date23/11/1941

Age29 years

positionRight Midfielder

Peters

Martin Peters

England

B.date08/11/1943

Age27 years

H1m84

positionOffensive Midfielder

Gilzean45+1

Alan Gilzean

Scotland

B.date22/10/1938

Age32 years

positionStriker

Chivers

Martin Chivers

England

B.date27/04/1945

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Jennings		26	314	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Beal		26	260	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe Kinnear		24	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Cyril Knowles		27	334	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Perryman		19	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ralph Coates		25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mike England		29	220	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Mullery		29	362	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Peters		27	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Gilzean	45+1	32	311	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Martin Chivers		26	140	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

210

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Jimmy Pearce	45+1	23	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ian St-John

Brian Alderson

OUT

Chris Cattlin

Dennis Mortimer

OUT

Quintin Young

Michael McGuire

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Noel Cantwell

199

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

35 %

Cantwell vs Tottenham

3 victories

1 draw

6 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 1971

Cantwell vs Nicholson

3 victories

1 draw

6 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Billy Nicholson

648

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Nicholson vs Coventry

6 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 1971

Nicholson vs Cantwell

6 victories

1 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 1971

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Coventry after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Tottenham at home in Premier League (since 14/10/1967). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Willie Carr scores 1 goal vs in Premier League

Coventry keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Tottenham in Premier League running (since 21/03/1970). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCoventry 2-0 Newcastle United01/05/1971

DCoventry 1-1 Stoke City14/08/1971

DCoventry 2-2 Derby County24/08/1971

VCoventry 1-0 Newcastle United28/08/1971

LCoventry 0-1 Burnley08/09/1971

DCoventry 1-1 Nottingham Forest11/09/1971

Overall

VCoventry 2-0 Newcastle United01/05/1971

DCoventry 1-1 Stoke City14/08/1971

DCoventry 2-2 Derby County24/08/1971

VCoventry 1-0 Newcastle United28/08/1971

LCoventry 0-1 Burnley08/09/1971

DCoventry 1-1 Nottingham Forest11/09/1971

Current form

Overall

LTottenham 0-1 Arsenal03/05/1971

DTottenham 0-0 Newcastle United18/08/1971

VTottenham 4-1 Huddersfield Town21/08/1971

VTottenham 2-0 Liverpool04/09/1971

VTottenham 3-0 Crystal Palace18/09/1971

VTottenham 2-0 Torino22/09/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	4
Unbeaten streak	0	5
Drawless streak	0	4
Scoring streak	0	4
Invincibility streak	0	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
1	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	3
3	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

11	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	10
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
1.22	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.75
1.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.25

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
7	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (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

Ernie Hunt	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Martin Chivers
Ernie Hunt	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Martin Peters
Ernie Hunt	3 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 3 matches	Martin Chivers

Historical head to head

Home

12 matches

6 v

2 d

4 l

19 gf

16 ga

Away

13 matches

1 v

2 d

10 l

10 gf

30 ga

Total

25 matches

7 v

4 d

14 l

29 gf

46 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

10 v

2 d

1 l

30 gf

10 ga

Away

12 matches

4 v

2 d

6 l

16 gf

19 ga

Total

25 matches

14 v

4 d

7 l

46 gf

29 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 31, 1938
Home	4 - 0	December 31, 1938

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	August 30, 1919
Away	5 - 0	August 30, 1919

Latest head to head

April 03, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971

Coventry

0 - 0

Tottenham

November 18, 1970 - League Cup 1970/1971

Tottenham

4 - 1

Coventry

August 29, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971

Tottenham

1 - 0

Coventry

March 21, 1970 - Division 1 1969/1970

Tottenham

1 - 2

Coventry

December 06, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Coventry

3 - 2

Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Neil Martin	3 goals	1968 - 1970
John O'Rourke	2 goals	1969 - 1970
Ronnie Rees	2 goals	1967 - 1967
Ernie Machin	1 goal	1969 - 1969
John Tudor	1 goal	1968 - 1968
Ian Gibson	1 goal	1969 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Coventry

Martin Chivers	5 goals	1968 - 1970
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1967 - 1968
Alan Gilzean	3 goals	1968 - 1970
Cliff Jones	2 goals	1967 - 1968
Mike England	1 goal	1969 - 1969
Martin Peters	1 goal	1970 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Willie Carr	8 matches	1967 - 1971
Billy Glazier	8 matches	1967 - 1971
Dave Clements	7 matches	1967 - 1971
Ernie Machin	6 matches	1967 - 1971
Chris Cattlin	6 matches	1968 - 1971
Mick Coop	6 matches	1967 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/10/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Coventry

Alan Mullery	9 matches	1967 - 1971
Pat Jennings	9 matches	1967 - 1971
Alan Gilzean	8 matches	1967 - 1971
Cyril Knowles	7 matches	1967 - 1970
Martin Chivers	7 matches	1968 - 1971
Phil Beal	7 matches	1967 - 1971