18th League Game For City At Walsall

Last updated : 30 March 2013 By Covsupport News Service

Coventry City face Walsall  for the 36th time on Monday .

The last time City played at The Bescot Stadium in a League match was for a 6-1 win in a Championship game on January 17th 2004.  Andy Morrell scored twice as did Gary McSheffrey and there were goals for Julian Joachim and City supporter Ian Roper who scored a 76th minute own goal.

The City Team Was; 13 Ward,2 Whing (5 Shaw 49),3 Gordon,4 Konjic,20 Davenport,17 Doyle,22 Deloumeaux (9 Adebola 76),26 Warnock (7 Pead 76),21 Joachim,19 McSheffrey,12 Morrell SNU 1 Shearer,8 Suffo

Of the seventeen league and cup matches played at Walsall,  City have four wins and six draws. Apart from the win in the above game, the other wins came on Sunday October 14th 2001 with a 1-0 win, a 3-0 win on August 31st 1963 and a 2-1 win on October 4th 1930,  

City's heavies defeat at Walsall is a 7-0 loss on February 11th 1928.

For a look at matches between City and Portsmouth, please click on http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/next/vs/match/index.shtml.