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Game #2666 | League game #2427
Season game #33 | Division One game #27
Highfield Road game # | Dave Sexton game #
Coventry City 5th | Manchester City 11th (22)
Bond has resigned after a dreadful cup defeat at Brighton and Man City are on a slide to relegation. Thompson is dropped to allow a more subtle approach. Hunt and Francis hit form to lift confidence and provide an easy win. The ex-City men Cross, Bodak and McDonald are poor.
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Referee:
M Dimblebee
56'
37'
24'54'
71'
Substitutes
54'
Coach
1
Alex Williams
2
Ray Ranson
3
Bobby McDonald
67'
4
Nicky Reid
5
Kevin Bond
6
Tommy Caton
7
Andy May
8
Kevin Reeves
9
David Cross
10
Asa Hartford
11
Peter Bodak
Substitutes
12
Terry Park
67'
Coach
John Benson
Coventry City
Manchester City
Goal
1:0
24'
Jim Melrose
Goal
2:0
37'
Mark Hateley
Substitute
54'
In:Garry Thompson
Out:Jim Melrose
Goal
3:0
56'
Gary Gillespie
67'
Substitute
In:Terry Park
Out:Bobby McDonald
Goal
4:0
71'
Steve Hunt
Coventry City
Manchester City
Coventry City
Manchester City
67'
Out
Bobby McDonald
In
Terry Park
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