Tottenham 1-2 Coventry - May 11, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997
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44'
13'
Dion Dublin
TOT
13' - Goal
Dion Dublin
24' - Substitution
Andy Sintonis substituted by Jamie Clapham24
34' - Substitution
Noel Whelanis substituted by Eoin Jess
39' - Goal
Paul Williams
44' - Goal
Paul McVeigh44
TOT

74' - Substitution
Paul McVeighis substituted by Neale Fenn74
COV
COV
Team line-ups
Tottenham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Espen Baardsen | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sol Campbell | 22 | 161 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ramon Vega | 25 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Scales | 30 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stephen Carr | 20 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Justin Edinburgh | 27 | 219 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Sinton | 24 | 31 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ruel Fox | 29 | 61 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jason Dozzell | 29 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul McVeigh | 4474 | 19 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Teddy Sheringham | 31 | 197 | 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
76
Coventry
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Ogrizovic | 39 | 566 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Richard Shaw | 28 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Williams | 39 | 26 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Paul Telfer | 25 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Burrows | 28 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kevin Richardson | 34 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary McAllister | 32 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Noel Whelan | 34 | 22 | 67 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dion Dublin | 13 | 28 | 116 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Darren Huckerby | 21 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Ndlovu | 24 | 196 | 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
125
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Jamie Clapham | 24 | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Neale Fenn | 74 | 20 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Eoin Jess | 34 | 26 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Espen Baardsen
IN
Ian Walker
OUT
Ruel Fox
IN
Allan Nielsen
OUT
John Scales
IN
Colin Calderwood
OUT
Stephen Carr
IN
Dean Austin
OUT
Paul McVeigh
IN
David Howells
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Kevin Richardson
IN
Gordon Strachan
OUT
Darren Huckerby
IN
Brian Borrows
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
45
129
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
37 %
Francis vs Coventry
8 victories
3 draws
3 losses
Francis vs Strachan
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
40
31
Success rate in this team:
32 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Strachan vs Tottenham
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Strachan vs Francis
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

Tottenham keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 01/03/1997).

Tottenham keeps its 12 consecutive matches without a draw vs Coventry in Premier League running (since 01/01/1992). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 15/08/1987 (6 matches)

Only back at the time of Peter Shreeves head of Tottenham (22/07/1991-15/05/1992), you can see a maanger go beneath Gerry Francis with 31% of losses in Premier League (31%).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LTottenham 1-2 Chelsea01/02/1997 | DTottenham 0-0 Arsenal15/02/1997 | LTottenham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/03/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Leeds United15/03/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Wimbledon FC05/04/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Middlesbrough24/04/1997 |
| Overall | LTottenham 1-2 Chelsea01/02/1997 | DTottenham 0-0 Arsenal15/02/1997 | LTottenham 0-1 Nottingham Forest01/03/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Leeds United15/03/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Wimbledon FC05/04/1997 | VTottenham 1-0 Middlesbrough24/04/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 3 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
37 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
37 |
|
18 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
13 |
Victories (Competition total) |
8 |
|
8 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
7 |
Draws (Competition total) |
14 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
6 |
|
17 |
Losses (Competition total) |
15 |
|
6 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
8 |
Goals
|
43 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
36 |
|
18 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
49 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
53 |
|
15 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
30 |
|
1.16 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.97 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.94 |
|
1.32 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.43 |
|
0.83 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.67 |
Betting aid
|
17 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
20 |
|
6 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
13 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
9 |
|
8 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
8 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
14 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
19 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
20 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-4 |
Bookings
|
27 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
17 |
|
27 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Steffen Iversen | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Dion Dublin | ![]() |
![]() | Steffen Iversen | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Clive Wilson | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 2 penalties | Gary McAllister | ![]() |
![]() | Clive Wilson | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Andy Sinton | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Gary McAllister | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
82 gf
48 ga
Away
55 gf
52 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
3 ga
Total
139 gf
103 ga
Historical head to head
Home
52 gf
55 ga
Away
48 gf
82 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
2 ga
Total
103 gf
139 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
August 30, 1919 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
October 09, 1982 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
December 31, 1938 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
May 09, 1995 |
Latest head to head
December 07, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997
March 30, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996
November 04, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996
October 25, 1995 - League Cup 1995/1996
May 09, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995
Best historical scorers against Coventry
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Glenn Hoddle | 9 goals | 1978 - 1985 |
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Clive Allen | 6 goals | 1986 - 1988 |
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Martin Chivers | 6 goals | 1968 - 1972 |
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Martin Peters | 5 goals | 1970 - 1974 |
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Mark Falco | 5 goals | 1980 - 1985 |
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John Duncan | 4 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
Best historical scorers against Tottenham
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Dave Bennett | 5 goals | 1985 - 1988 |
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Peter Ndlovu | 4 goals | 1994 - 1995 |
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Cyrille Regis | 4 goals | 1984 - 1988 |
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John Williams | 3 goals | 1992 - 1992 |
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David Smith | 3 goals | 1990 - 1992 |
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Dion Dublin | 3 goals | 1995 - 1996 |
Players with most games played vs Coventry
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Steve Perryman | 30 matches | 1969 - 1986 |
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Gary Mabbutt | 24 matches | 1982 - 1995 |
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Pat Jennings | 20 matches | 1967 - 1976 |
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Glenn Hoddle | 18 matches | 1976 - 1987 |
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Martin Chivers | 17 matches | 1968 - 1976 |
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Chris Hughton | 17 matches | 1979 - 1989 |
Players with most games played vs Tottenham
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Steve Ogrizovic | 24 matches | 1984 - 1996 |
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Brian Borrows | 23 matches | 1985 - 1996 |
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Mick Coop | 20 matches | 1967 - 1981 |
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Trevor Peake | 17 matches | 1983 - 1991 |
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Billy Glazier | 14 matches | 1967 - 1974 |
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Willie Carr | 14 matches | 1967 - 1975 |
They played in both sides
36 matches
11 matches
15 matches
7 matches
10 matches
10 matches
9 matches
15 matches
8 matches
3 matches
4 matches
1 match
They played in both sides
9 matches
15 matches
36 matches
11 matches
10 matches
10 matches
2 matches
9 matches
15 matches
7 matches
8 matches
3 matches
Competition info
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