Sat, 21, Mar, 1981-3:00 pm
Football League First Division 1980-1981 | Matchweek 35
Half Time: 1-0
Sunderland
3
3 : 0
Coventry City
0
Full Time
Roker Park
(20,622)
Goal
Joe Hinnigan
5'
Goal (from penalty)
Stan Cummins
52'
Goal
Joe Hinnigan
86'

Game #2578 | League game #2351
Season game #48 | Division One game #35
Gordon Milne game #
Sunderland 14th | Coventry City 18th (22)

With four defeats in five City are sliding towards the relegation zone and on this performance safety is not certain. Sunderland are a mediocre side but they swat the Sky Blues aside. But for Les Sealey they might have scored six. Danny Thomas fouls Mick Buckley for the penalty.

Referee: RA Banks
Line Ups
Formations
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Sunderland
1
player photo
Barry Siddall
2
player photo
Joe Hinnigan
5'86'
3
player photo
Joe Bolton
4
player photo
Rob Hindmarch
5
player photo
Shaun Elliott
6
player photo
Mick Buckley
7
player photo
Kevin Arnott
8
player photo
John Cooke
9
player photo
Tom Ritchie
10
player photo
Gordon Chisolm
11
player photo
Stan Cummins
52'
Substitutes
12
player photo
Gary Rowell
Coach
Ken Knighton
Coventry City
1
g
player photo
Les Sealey
2
d
player photo
Danny Thomas
3
d
player photo
Brian Roberts
4
m
player photo
Andy Blair
5
d
player photo
Paul Dyson
6
d
player photo
Gary Gillespie
7
f
player photo
Gary Bannister
8
m
player photo
Gerry Daly
9
f
player photo
Garry Thompson
10
f
player photo
Tommy English
11
m
player photo
Steve Hunt
Substitutes
12
d
player photo
Steve Jacobs
Coach
Gordon Milne
Sunderland
Coventry City
Goal 1:0 5'
Joe Hinnigan
Goal (from penalty) 2:0 52'
Stan Cummins
Danny Thomas foul on Mick Buckley
Goal 3:0 86'
Joe Hinnigan
1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
Goal
Joe Hinnigan
5'
Goal (from penalty)
Stan Cummins
52'
Goal
Joe Hinnigan
86'
Sunderland
Coventry City
3 Goals 0