Game #1710 | League game #1597
Season game #56 | Division Three game #45
Jimmy Hill game #
Shrewsbury Town 15th | Coventry City 6th (24)

Another mediocre first half on a wet and windy night is followed by a lively second period. Debutant keeper Beel rugby-tackles Hudson for the spot-kick. All the players agree that Gregson’s shot goes through a hole in the net and into the goal but the ref allows it. Hill fumes at the end.