Coventry City v Arsenal, 31 March 1984

Score4-1 to Arsenal
CompetitionLeague Division One
Attendance10,550

View Coventry City v Arsenal head to head

Brian Sparrow made his debut after joining as an apprentice. John Kay made his final appearance before moving to Wimbledon in July.

1 Coventry City

4 Arsenal

Goals:

David Bennett G

Goals:

Paul Mariner G
Stewart Robson G
Brian Talbot G
Chris Whyte G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Perry Suckling
Defender Micky Adams
Defender Stuart Pearce
Defender/Centre back Ian Butterworth
Defender/Centre back Trevor Peake
Central defender Sam Allardyce
Defender/Midfielder Nicky Platnauer
Midfielder Gerry Daly
Midfielder Martin Singleton
Forward Terry Gibson
Winger David Bennett

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Pat Jennings
Defender Colin Hill
Defender/Centre back David O'Leary
Defender/Centre back Chris Whyte
Left back Brian Sparrow
Midfielder Graham Rix
Midfielder Stewart Robson
Midfielder Brian Talbot
Forward Paul Mariner
Forward Charlie Nicholas
Forward Tony Woodcock

Substitutions:

Graham Withey for Martin Singleton

Substitutions:

John Kay for Pat Jennings

On the bench:

Forward Graham Withey

On the bench:

Defender John Kay