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Game #2739 | League game #2492
Season game #9 | Division One game #8
Highfield Road # | Bobby Gould game #
Coventry City 21st | Arsenal 3rd (22)
Ken Hibbitt's penalty saved by Pat Jennings, 54 minutes.
Arsenal outclass an injury-hit City, but only win the game in the third minute of injury-time after coming from behind. Jennings saved Hibbitt’s 54th-minute penalty when £650,000 Charlie Nicholas fouls Gibson. Bennett, the normal penalty taker is injured. The fences are going back up.
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Referee:
RA Banks
59'
50'
Substitutes
59'
Coach
1
Pat Jennings
2
Viv Anderson
3
Kenny Sansom
4
Brian Talbot
67'
5
David O'Leary
6
Tommy Caton
7
Stewart Robson
8
Graham Rix
9
Paul Mariner
90'
10
Tony Woodcock
85'
11
Charlie Nicholas
Substitutes
12
Paul Davis
67'
Coach
Don Howe
Coventry City
Arsenal
Goal
1:0
50'
Terry Gibson
Missed Penalty
54'
Ken Hibbitt
Saved by Pat Jennings. Charlie Nicholas foul on Terry Gibson.
Substitute
59'
In:Graham Withey
Out:Martin Jol
67'
Substitute
In:Paul Davis
Out:Brian Talbot
85'
1:1
Goal
Tony Woodcock
90' +3'
1:2
Goal
Paul Mariner
Coventry City
Arsenal
Coventry City
Arsenal
67'
Out
Brian Talbot
In
Paul Davis
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