Coventry City v Manchester United, 20 March 1979

Score4-3 to Coventry City
CompetitionLeague Division One
Attendance25,382

View Coventry City v Manchester United head to head

4 Coventry City

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Barry Powell G
Bobby McDonald G
Garry Thompson G
Tommy Hutchison G

Goals:

Sammy McIlroy G
Steve Coppell G
Steve Coppell G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Les Sealey
Right back Mick Coop
Defender Jim Holton
Central defender Jim Hagan
Left back Bobby McDonald
Midfielder Tommy Hutchison
Midfielder Barry Powell
Forward Garry Thompson
Forward Ian Wallace
Forward Terry Yorath
Winger Donato Nardiello

Starting lineup:

Gary Bailey Goalkeeper
Arthur Albiston Defender
Martin Buchan Defender
Gordon McQueen Defender
Jimmy Nicholl Defender
Brian Greenhoff Defender/Midfielder
Steve Coppell Midfielder
Sammy McIlroy Midfielder
Mickey Thomas Midfielder
Jimmy Greenhoff Forward
Joe Jordan Forward

4 Coventry City

Goals:

Barry Powell G
Bobby McDonald G
Garry Thompson G
Tommy Hutchison G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Les Sealey
Right back Mick Coop
Defender Jim Holton
Central defender Jim Hagan
Left back Bobby McDonald
Midfielder Tommy Hutchison
Midfielder Barry Powell
Forward Garry Thompson
Forward Ian Wallace
Forward Terry Yorath
Winger Donato Nardiello

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Sammy McIlroy G
Steve Coppell G
Steve Coppell G

Starting lineup:

Gary Bailey Goalkeeper
Arthur Albiston Defender
Martin Buchan Defender
Gordon McQueen Defender
Jimmy Nicholl Defender
Brian Greenhoff Defender/Midfielder
Steve Coppell Midfielder
Sammy McIlroy Midfielder
Mickey Thomas Midfielder
Jimmy Greenhoff Forward
Joe Jordan Forward