Chelsea v Coventry City, 21 February 1979

Score3-1 to Coventry City
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance15,282

View Chelsea v Coventry City head to head

John Sitton made his debut after joining as an apprentice.

1 Chelsea

3 Coventry City

Goals:

Tommy Langley G

Goals:

Barry Powell G
Mick Ferguson G
Ian Wallace G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Peter Bonetti
Defender Ron Harris
Defender/Centre back Mickey Nutton
Full back Graham Wilkins
Left back David Stride
Midfielder Eamonn Bannon
Midfielder Gary Stanley
Midfielder Clive Walker
Midfielder Ray Wilkins
Forward Trevor Aylott
Forward Tommy Langley

Starting lineup:

Jimmy Blyth Goalkeeper
Mick Coop Right back
Jim Holton Defender
Jim Hagan Central defender
Bobby McDonald Left back
Andy Blair Midfielder
Tommy Hutchison Midfielder
Barry Powell Midfielder
Terry Yorath Midfielder
Mick Ferguson Forward
Ian Wallace Forward

Substitutions:

John Sitton for Ron Harris

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Defender John Sitton

On the bench:

1 Chelsea

Goals:

Tommy Langley G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Peter Bonetti
Defender Ron Harris
Defender/Centre back Mickey Nutton
Full back Graham Wilkins
Left back David Stride
Midfielder Eamonn Bannon
Midfielder Gary Stanley
Midfielder Clive Walker
Midfielder Ray Wilkins
Forward Trevor Aylott
Forward Tommy Langley

Substitutions:

John Sitton for Ron Harris

On the bench:

Defender John Sitton

3 Coventry City

Goals:

Barry Powell G
Mick Ferguson G
Ian Wallace G

Starting lineup:

Jimmy Blyth Goalkeeper
Mick Coop Right back
Jim Holton Defender
Jim Hagan Central defender
Bobby McDonald Left back
Andy Blair Midfielder
Tommy Hutchison Midfielder
Barry Powell Midfielder
Terry Yorath Midfielder
Mick Ferguson Forward
Ian Wallace Forward

Substitutions:

On the bench: