Can City Make It 23 Wins Against Gillingham

Last updated : 03 September 2014 By Covsupport News Service

Friday night sees the 47th competitive meeting between Coventry City and Gillingham.

The Sky Blues have had 22 wins and ten draws in the previous 46 matches and their record win against Gillingham was a 7-1 victory back on August 26th 1933.

Last season, City beat Gillingham 2-1 at Sixfields. Leon Clarke has City ahead in the first minute only for Cody McDonald to equalise eight minutes later. Franck Moussa hit the winner in the 81st minute.

The teams were:

City: Murphy, Adams, Christie, Webster, J. Clarke, Fleck, Thomas, Moussa (Willis 88), Baker (c) (Manset 71), Wilson, L. Clarke. Subs: Burge (GK), Haynes, Barton, Daniels, Garner.

Gillingham: Nelson (GK), Harriman (Muggleton 88), Martin, Legge, Barrett (c), Allen, Linganzi, Hollands (Akinfenwa 88), Weston, Kedwell, McDonald. (Gregory 78). Subs: Howard (GK), Davies, Dack, Hessenthaler.