Sat, 11, Nov, 1978-3:00 pm
Half Time: 1-0
Coventry City
2
2 : 1
Middlesbrough
1
Full Time
28'
78'
Goal
Micky Burns

Game #2453 | League game #2246
Season game #15 | Division One game #14
Highfield Road game # | Gordon Milne game #
Coventry City 6th | Middlesbrough 15th (22)

An orange ball is used in the heavy mist and assists in an entertaining game. Boro look to have won a hard-earned point with Burns’ goal until Thompson pops up for the headed winner. Wallace ends his goal drought. Jim Blyth is on his way to Man United for British record £440,000.

Referee: D Hutchinson
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Coventry City
Substitutes
Coach
Middlesbrough
1
player photo
Jim Stewart
2
player photo
John Craggs
3
player photo
Ian Bailey
4
player photo
John Mahoney
5
player photo
Syuat Boam
6
player photo
Tony McAndrew
7
player photo
Terry Cochrane
8
player photo
David Mills
9
player photo
Billy Ashcroft
75'
10
player photo
Micky Burns
78'
11
player photo
David Armstrong
Substitutes
12
player photo
Mark Proctor
75'
Coach
John Neal
Coventry City
Middlesbrough
Ian Wallace
Goal 1:0 28'
Ian Wallace
75' Substitute
In:Mark Proctor
Out:Billy Ashcroft
78' 1:1 Goal
Micky Burns
Garry Thompson
Goal 2:1 88'
Garry Thompson
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
28'
78'
Goal
Micky Burns
Middlesbrough
75'
Out
Billy Ashcroft
In
Mark Proctor
Coventry City
Middlesbrough
2 Goals 1