Wed, 18, Feb, 1998-7:45 pm
Half Time: 0-2
Southampton
1
1 : 2
Coventry City
2
Full Time
(15,091)
14'
Goal (from penalty)
Matt Le Tissier
79'

Game #3380 | League game #3034
Season game #33 | Premier League game #26
Gordon Strachan game #
Southampton 12th | Coventry City 10th (20)

An excellent first-half showing gives City their first win at the Dell for ten years. Noel Whelan scores the first and sets Huckerby on his way to chipping the keeper from 25 yards. Le Tissier’s late penalty, after Nilsson had fouled him, sets up a close finish but City deserve their win.

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Referee: PE Alcock
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Southampton
1
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Paul Jones
2
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Jason Dodd
3
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Lee Todd
51'
18
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Kevin Richardson
69'
6
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Claus Lundekvam
5
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Ken Monkou
21
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Andy Williams
28'
4
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Carlton Palmer
27
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David Hirst
10
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Egil Ostenstad
8
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Matt Oakley
Substitutes
13
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Neil Moss
7
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Matt Le Tissier
28'79'
12
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Richard Dryden
23
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Duncan Spedding
51'
26
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David Hughes
69'
Coach
Dave Jones
Coventry City
Southampton
Coventry City
14' 0:1 Goal
Noel Whelan
Substitute 28'
In:Matt Le Tissier
Out:Andy Williams
29' 0:2 Goal
Darren Huckerby
Darren Huckerby
Substitute 51'
In:Duncan Spedding
Out:Lee Todd
Substitute 69'
In:David Hughes
Out:Kevin Richardson
78' Substitute
In:Willie Boland
Out:Gavin Strachan
Willie Boland
Goal (from penalty) 1:2 79'
Matt Le Tissier
Roland Nilsson foul on Matt Le Tissier
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
14'
Goal (from penalty)
Matt Le Tissier
79'
Out
Andy Williams
In
Matt Le Tissier
28'
Southampton
Out
Lee Todd
In
Duncan Spedding
51'
Southampton
Out
Kevin Richardson
In
David Hughes
69'
Southampton
Southampton
Coventry City
1 Goals 2