Everton v Coventry City, 02 October 1971
| Score | 2-1 to Coventry City |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Goodison Park |
| Attendance | 36,867 |
View Everton v Coventry City head to head
Alan Wilson made his debut after joining as an apprentice.
1 Everton
Goals:
| Mick Lyons |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Gordon West
Defender
John Hurst
Defender
Keith Newton
Defender
Peter Scott
Central defender
Roger Kenyon
Defender/Midfielder
Henry Newton
Midfielder
Colin Harvey
Midfielder
Alan Wilson
Midfielder/Forward
Alan Whittle
Outside Left
John Morrissey
Forward
David Johnson
Substitutions:
| Mick Lyons for Alan Wilson |
On the bench:
Defender/Centre back
Mick Lyons
Goals:
| Ian St John |
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| Quintin Young |
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Starting lineup:
Bill Glazier
Goalkeeper
Mick Coop
Right back
Bobby Parker
Defender
Jeff Blockley
Central defender
Wilf Smith
Full back
Chris Cattlin
Left back
Willie Carr
Midfielder
Chris Chilton
Forward
Ernie Hunt
Forward
Ian St John
Forward
Quintin Young
Winger