Sat, 27, Nov, 1971-3:00 pm
Football League First Division 1971-1972 | Matchweek 19
Half Time: 2-0
Manchester City
4
4 : 0
Coventry City
0
Full Time
Maine Road
(31,003)
Goal
Francis Lee
26'
Goal
Colin Bell
33'
Goal
Colin Bell
78'
Goal
Francis Lee
84'

Game #2120 | League game #1957
Season game #24 | Division One game #19
Noel Cantwell game #
Manchester City 2nd | Coventry City 14th (22)

Before the pummeling starts Hunt and Chilton miss good chances. Lee pounces on Coop’s back-pass. The defence are transfixed as Bell scores from Summerbee’s corner. Bell scores from Davies’ cross. Lee flicks Doyle’s cross past Glazier. The ubiquitous Willie Carr gets scant support.

Referee: KE Walker
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Manchester City
1
player photo
Joe Corrigan
2
player photo
Tony Book
3
player photo
Willie Donachie
4
player photo
Mike Doyle
5
player photo
Tommy Booth
6
player photo
Alan Oakes
7
player photo
Mike Summerbee
8
player photo
Colin Bell
33'78'
9
player photo
Wyn Davies
10
player photo
Francis Lee
26'84'
11
player photo
Ian Mellor
64'
Substitutes
12
player photo
Tony Towers
Coach
Malcolm Allison
Coventry City
1
g
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Bill Glazier
2
d
player photo
Mick Coop
3
f
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Geoff Strong
4
d
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Wilf Smith
5
d
player photo
Jeff Blockley
6
d
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Bobby Parker
7
m
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Mick McGuire
8
m
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Willie Carr
63'
9
f
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Chris Chilton
10
f
player photo
Ernie Hunt
11
f
player photo
Billy Rafferty
Substitutes
12
m
player photo
Brian Alderson
Coach
Noel Cantwell
Manchester City
Coventry City
Goal 1:0 26'
Francis Lee
Goal 2:0 33'
Colin Bell
63' Yellow Card
Willie Carr
Foul on Ian Mellor
Willie Carr
Yellow Card 64'
Ian Mellor
Goal 3:0 78'
Colin Bell
Goal 4:0 84'
Francis Lee
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
Goal
Francis Lee
26'
Goal
Colin Bell
33'
Goal
Colin Bell
78'
Goal
Francis Lee
84'
63'
Yellow Card
Willie Carr
Yellow Card
Ian Mellor
64'
Manchester City
Coventry City
4 Goals 0