Game #2007 | League Cup game #25
Season game #8 | Cup game #1
Highfield Road game # | Noel Cantwell game #
Coventry City 4th in Division One | Chelsea 15th in Division One

Sexton’s boys cruise into the next round against lacklustre Coventry, whose run of 13 unbeaten home league and cup games is ended. Chelsea defend in depth and break through when Ian Hutchinson heads home Peter Houseman’s cross. Chelsea’s bus catches fire on the way home.