Coventry 3-2 Man United (Dec 27, 1997)

COV

MUN

12'

Noel Whelan

Assist: Dion Dublin

30'

Ole Gunnar Solskjær

Assist: Ryan Giggs

47'

Teddy Sheringham

Assist: Paul Scholes

63'

John Curtis

Ronny Johnsen

64'

Willie Boland

George Boateng

71'

Nicky Butt

Ole Gunnar Solskjær

76'

Marcus Hall

77'

Trond Egil Soltvedt

Marcus Hall

86'

Dion Dublin (Pen)

88'

Darren Huckerby

Assist: Trond Egil Soltvedt

89'

David Beckham

0-0

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	38	23	9	6	35	78
2	Man United	38	23	8	7	47	77
3	Liverpool	38	18	11	9	26	65
4	Chelsea	38	20	3	15	28	63
5	Leeds	38	17	8	13	11	59
6	Rovers	38	16	10	12	5	58
7	Aston Villa	38	17	6	15	1	57
8	West Ham	38	16	8	14	-1	56
9	Derby County	38	16	7	15	3	55
10	Leicester	38	13	14	11	10	53
11	Coventry	38	12	16	10	2	52
12	Southampton	38	14	6	18	-5	48
13	Newcastle	38	11	11	16	-9	44
14	Tottenham	38	11	11	16	-12	44
15	Wimbledon	38	10	14	14	-12	44
16	Sheffield Wed	38	12	8	18	-15	44
17	Everton	38	9	13	16	-15	40
18	Bolton	38	9	13	16	-20	40
19	Barnsley	38	10	5	23	-45	35
20	Crystal Palace	38	8	9	21	-34	33

Game Summary

Coventry City emerged victorious over Manchester United, 3 to 2, in the Premier League on December 28, 1997.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 21

December 27, 1997

COV

Lineup

MUN

13

Hedman

25

Pilkington

2

Shaw

2

Neville

3

Burrows

5

Johnsen

63'

4

Williams

6

Pallister

18

Hall

77'

21

Berg

23

Nilsson

7

Beckham

12

Telfer

11

Giggs

16

Boateng

64'

18

Scholes

7

Huckerby

9

Cole

8

Whelan

10

Sheringham

9

Dublin

20

Gunnar Solskjær

71'

COV

Substitutes

MUN

17

Boland

64'

31

Curtis

63'

14

Egil Soltvedt

77'

8

Butt

71'

12'

N. Whelan scores a goal. D. Dublin assists on the shot.

30'

O. Gunnar Solskjær scores a goal. R. Giggs assists on the shot.

47'

T. Sheringham scores a goal. P. Scholes assists on the shot.

63'

J. Curtis enters the game. R. Johnsen leaves the game.

64'

W. Boland enters the game. G. Boateng leaves the game.

71'

N. Butt enters the game. O. Gunnar Solskjær leaves the game.

76'

M. Hall receives a yellow card.

77'

T. Egil Soltvedt enters the game. M. Hall leaves the game.

86'

D. Dublin scores a penalty goal.

88'

D. Huckerby scores a goal. T. Egil Soltvedt assists on the shot.

89'

D. Beckham receives a yellow card.

COV

MUN

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Darren Huckerby D. Huckerby #7	90	1	0
David Burrows D. Burrows #3	90	0	0
Dion Dublin D. Dublin #9	90	1	1
George Boateng G. Boateng #7	64	0	0
Marcus Hall M. Hall #18	77	0	0
Noel Whelan N. Whelan #8	90	1	0
Paul Telfer P. Telfer #12	90	0	0
Paul Williams P. Williams #4	90	0	0
Richard Shaw R. Shaw #5	90	0	0
Roland Nilsson R. Nilsson #2	90	0	0
Trond Egil Soltvedt T. Egil Soltvedt #14	13	0	1
Willie Boland W. Boland #16	26	0	0