Game #1671 | League game #1568
Season game #17 | Division Three game #16
Highfield Road game # | Jimmy Hill game #
Coventry City 14th | Northampton Town 1st (24)

Dave Bowen’s Cobblers are on the march and bring a big following. Ashworth’s 13th goal of the season is a cracker. Bly scores a classic, but misses a sitter from a yard near the end after constant City pressure. A draw is fair in an end-to-end game. Curtis booked fouling Chic Brodie.