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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Coventry City football club, played on Saturday 31st December 1977 at Highfield Road stadium during the 1977-1978 season.

Scoreboard
Coventry City 3
Mick Ferguson 8', Ian Wallace 34', Terry Yorath 83'
Manchester United 0
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Misc match information
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Sexton, Dave Milne, Gordon
Sexton, Dave Milne, Gordon
Saturday 31st December 1977
League Division One
1977-1978
Matchday 22
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Highfield Road (A)
Attendance: 24706
Match 32 of 84 vs Coventry City
Coventry City
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Coventry City
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 42 24 9 9 75 32 +43 57.14
A 41 19 8 14 62 48 +14 46.34
N 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0.00
  84 43 18 23 140 83 +57 51.19
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Age of Manchester United player Manchester United red cards Manchester United national flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Roche, Paddy Roche, Paddy 26 Roche, Paddy national flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Nicholl, Jimmy Nicholl, Jimmy 21 Nicholl, Jimmy national flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Houston, Stewart Houston, Stewart 28 Houston, Stewart national flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of McIlroy, Sammy McIlroy, Sammy 23 McIlroy, Sammy national flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Greenhoff, Brian Greenhoff, Brian 24 Greenhoff, Brian national flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Buchan, Martin Buchan, Martin 28 Buchan, Martin national flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Coppell, Steve Coppell, Steve 22 Coppell, Steve national flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Greenhoff, Jimmy Greenhoff, Jimmy 31 Greenhoff, Jimmy national flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Ritchie, Andy Ritchie, Andy 17 Ritchie, Andy national flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Macari, Lou Macari, Lou 28 Macari, Lou national flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Hill, Gordon Hill, Gordon 23 Hill, Gordon national flag
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of McGrath, Chris McGrath, Chris 23 McGrath, Chris national flag ON for Houston
Manchester United match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Coventry City played on Saturday 31st December 1977 at Highfield Road stadium during the 1977-1978 season.

EVERY GAME VS Coventry City

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 03/02/1912 W 5-1 FA Cup
2. 11/01/1913 D 1-1 FA Cup
3. 16/01/1913 W 2-1 FA Cup
4. 23/09/1922 L 0-2 Div 2
5. 30/09/1922 W 2-1 Div 2
6. 17/11/1923 D 1-1 Div 2
7. 02/01/1924 L 1-2 Div 2
8. 13/09/1924 W 5-1 Div 2
9. 17/01/1925 L 0-1 Div 2
10. 30/08/1937 L 0-1 Div 2
11. 08/09/1937 D 2-2 Div 2
12. 30/03/1963 W 3-1 FA Cup
13. 25/10/1967 W 4-0 Div 1
14. 16/03/1968 L 0-2 Div 1
15. 21/08/1968 W 1-0 Div 1
16. 08/04/1969 L 1-2 Div 1
17. 08/11/1969 W 2-1 Div 1
18. 30/03/1970 D 1-1 Div 1
19. 12/09/1970 W 2-0 Div 1
20. 13/04/1971 L 1-2 Div 1
21. 27/12/1971 D 2-2 Div 1
22. 01/04/1972 W 3-2 Div 1
23. 09/09/1972 L 0-1 Div 1
24. 27/01/1973 D 1-1 Div 1
25. 15/12/1973 L 2-3 Div 1
26. 02/02/1974 L 0-1 Div 1
27. 27/08/1975 D 1-1 Div 1
28. 07/02/1976 D 1-1 Div 1
29. 24/08/1976 W 2-0 Div 1
30. 15/01/1977 W 2-0 Div 1
31. 24/08/1977 W 2-1 Div 1
32. 31/12/1977 L 0-3 Div 1
33. 20/03/1979 L 3-4 Div 1
34. 16/04/1979 D 0-0 Div 1
35. 15/12/1979 W 2-1 Div 1
36. 26/04/1980 W 2-1 Div 1
37. 27/08/1980 L 0-1 League Cup
38. 02/09/1980 L 0-1 League Cup
39. 08/11/1980 D 0-0 Div 1
40. 11/04/1981 W 2-0 Div 1
41. 29/08/1981 L 1-2 Div 1
42. 17/03/1982 L 0-1 Div 1
43. 28/12/1982 L 0-3 Div 1
44. 02/04/1983 W 3-0 Div 1
45. 26/12/1983 D 1-1 Div 1
46. 21/04/1984 W 4-1 Div 1
47. 15/09/1984 W 3-0 Div 1
48. 12/01/1985 L 0-1 Div 1
49. 26/01/1985 W 2-1 FA Cup
50. 02/11/1985 W 2-0 Div 1
51. 05/04/1986 W 3-1 Div 1
52. 01/11/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
53. 31/01/1987 L 0-1 FA Cup
54. 06/05/1987 D 1-1 Div 1
55. 05/09/1987 D 0-0 Div 1
56. 06/02/1988 W 1-0 Div 1
57. 10/12/1988 L 0-1 Div 1
58. 29/04/1989 L 0-1 Div 1
59. 21/10/1989 W 4-1 Div 1
60. 31/03/1990 W 3-0 Div 1
61. 25/08/1990 W 2-0 Div 1
62. 15/12/1990 D 2-2 Div 1
63. 07/12/1991 W 4-0 Div 1
64. 29/02/1992 D 0-0 Div 1
65. 28/12/1992 W 5-0 Premiership
66. 12/04/1993 W 1-0 Premiership
67. 27/11/1993 W 1-0 Premiership
68. 08/05/1994 D 0-0 Premiership
69. 03/01/1995 W 2-0 Premiership
70. 01/05/1995 W 3-2 Premiership
71. 22/11/1995 W 4-0 Premiership
72. 08/04/1996 W 1-0 Premiership
73. 18/01/1997 W 2-0 Premiership
74. 01/03/1997 W 3-1 Premiership
75. 30/08/1997 W 3-0 Premiership
76. 28/12/1997 L 2-3 Premiership
77. 12/09/1998 W 2-0 Premiership
78. 20/02/1999 W 1-0 Premiership
79. 25/08/1999 W 2-1 Premiership
80. 05/02/2000 W 3-2 Premiership
81. 04/11/2000 W 2-1 Premiership
82. 14/04/2001 W 4-2 Premiership
83. 26/09/2007 L 0-2 League Cup
84. 21/04/2024 D 3-3 FA Cup

 

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