Starting XI
Verified from 25 cited sources and the canonical match record.
Verified from 25 cited sources and the canonical match record.
Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1455 to Coventry City’s 1485.
Previous head-to-head results
4 previous meetings with Coventry City · 50% win rate
This exact result, before
- 2–1v Coventry26/01/1985
FA CupRound 4
- 2–1v Coventry26/04/1980
First Division
- 2–1v Coventry24/08/1977
First Division
- 2–1WvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityFA Cup·26 Jan 1985 · 1984-851984-85FA CupFA CupRound 4
- 2–1WvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·26 Apr 1980 · 1979-801979-80First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·24 Aug 1977 · 1977-781977-78First DivisionFirst Division
Other home meetings with Coventry City that finished 2–1. Full head-to-head →
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attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers
attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers
attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers
attendance:supporting, opposition-goals, result, starting-lineup, united-scorers