Sat, 22, Sep, 1979-3:00 pm
Half Time: 3-0
Manchester City
3
3 : 0
Coventry City
0
Full Time
(30,869)
Goal
Michael Robinson
5'
Goal
Michael Robinson
20'
Goal
Steve Mackenzie
42'

Game #2492 | League game #2281
Season game #9 | Division One game #7
Gordon Milne game #
Manchester City 19th | Coventry City 15th (22)

Manchester, with £1.4 million signing Daley, make a mockery of their position and notch their first win of the season. It’s all over by half-time as City’s midfield is overrun and the man-for-man marking system is ripped apart. It’s the seventh straight defeat for Coventry at Maine Road.

Referee: A Saunders
Line Ups
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Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
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Manchester City
1
player photo
Joe Corrigan
2
player photo
Ray Ranson
3
player photo
Willie Donachie
4
player photo
Dragoslav Stepanovic
5
player photo
Tommy Caton
6
player photo
Paul Futcher
7
player photo
Steve Mackenzie
42'
8
player photo
Steve Daley
9
player photo
Michael Robinson
5'20'
10
player photo
Paul Power
11
player photo
Dave Bennett
Substitutes
12
player photo
Barry Silkman
Coach
Malcolm Allison
Coventry City
Substitutes
Coach
Manchester City
Coventry City
Goal 1:0 5'
Michael Robinson
Goal 2:0 20'
Michael Robinson
Goal 3:0 42'
Steve Mackenzie
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
Goal
Michael Robinson
5'
Goal
Michael Robinson
20'
Goal
Steve Mackenzie
42'
Manchester City
Coventry City
3 Goals 0