Tue, 22, Sep, 1970-7:30 pm
League Cup 1970-1971 | 2nd Round Replay
Half Time: 0-1
Coventry City
2
2 : 1
Tranmere Rovers
1
Full Time
17'
Goal
Jim Hinch
54'

Game #2056 | League Cup game #27
Season game #12 | Cup game #3
Highfield Road game # | Noel Cantwell game #
Coventry City 17th in Division One | Tranmere Rovers 14th in Division Three

City have to work hard to beat plucky Rovers. Yardley sets up Jim Hinch and Frank Gill volleys over from 12 yards as Coventry are easily pulled apart in the first half. Hunt’s 30-yarder levels the scores and Jeff Blockley’s thunderous header from Brian Alderson’s corner wins it.

Referee: MA Fussey
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Coventry City
Substitutes
Tranmere Rovers
1
player photo
Frank Lane
2
player photo
Brian Joy
3
player photo
Ray Mathias
4
player photo
Ray Pointon
5
player photo
Tony Knapp
6
player photo
Eric Brodie
7
player photo
Malcolm Moore
8
player photo
Alan King
9
player photo
George Yardley
10
player photo
Jim Hinch
17'
11
player photo
Frank Gill
Substitutes
12
player photo
John Dempsey
Coach
Jackie Wright
Coventry City
Tranmere Rovers
17' 0:1 Goal
Jim Hinch
Ernie Hunt
Goal 1:1 54'
Ernie Hunt
Jeff Blockley
Goal 2:1 65'
Jeff Blockley
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
17'
Goal
Jim Hinch
54'
Coventry City
Tranmere Rovers
2 Goals 1