Sat, 9, Sep, 1978-3:00 pm
Half Time: 1-2
Coventry City
3
3 : 2
Chelsea
2
Full Time
17'
Goal
Tommy Langley
24'
31'
Goal
Duncan McKenzie

Game #2444 | League game #2237
Season game #6 | Division One game #5
Highfield Road game # | Gordon Milne game #
Coventry City 2nd | Chelsea 18th (22)

For 25 minutes in the second half City play like world beaters and could easily have scored more than the two. McDonald ran from the halfway line to score a superb individual effort. Chelsea looked good early on, and McKenzie scores after signing from Everton for £165,000.

Referee: JB Worrall
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Coventry City
Substitutes
Coach
Chelsea
1
player photo
Peter Bonetti
2
player photo
Gary Locke
3
player photo
Ron Harris
4
player photo
Ray Lewington
5
player photo
David Hay
6
player photo
Steve Wicks
7
player photo
Kenny Swain
8
player photo
Ray Wilkins
9
player photo
Tommy Langley
17'
10
player photo
Garry Stanley
35'
11
player photo
Duncan McKenzie
31'
Substitutes
12
player photo
Ian Britton
35'
Coach
Ken Shellito
Coventry City
Chelsea
17' 0:1 Goal
Tommy Langley
Ian Wallace
Goal 1:1 24'
Ian Wallace
31' 1:2 Goal
Duncan McKenzie
35' Substitute
In:Ian Britton
Out:Garry Stanley
Goal 2:2 51'
Bobby McDonald
Mick Ferguson
Goal 3:2 61'
Mick Ferguson
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
17'
Goal
Tommy Langley
24'
31'
Goal
Duncan McKenzie
Chelsea
35'
Out
Garry Stanley
In
Ian Britton
Coventry City
Chelsea
3 Goals 2