Sat, 22 Mar, 1986-3:00 pm
Half Time: 1-0
Arsenal
3
3 : 0
Coventry City
0
Full Time
(17,189)
Goal (own)
30'
Goal
Tony Woodcock (Assistant: David Rocastle)
51'
Goal
Martin Hayes
89'

Game #2818 | League game #2561
Season game #42 | Division One game #35
Don Mackay game #65

McInally scores the ‘own-goal of the season’ with a header from Rix’s cross as City are outclassed. Despite four wins in a row, Don Howe is sacked as stories circulate that Terry Venables is bound for Highbury. The new boss will inherit fine youngsters like Tony Adams and Rocastle.

Arsenal 5th | City 16th (22)

Referee: Lester Shapter
Line Ups
Formation
Commentary
Goals & Cards
Subs & Stats
Video
Arsenal
1
John Lukic
2
Tony Adams
3
Kenny Sansom
4
Steve Williams
5
David O'Leary
6
Martin Keown
7
Martin Hayes
89'
8
David Rocastle
9
Charlie Nicholas
10
Tony Woodcock
51'
11
Graham Rix
Substitutes
12
Paul Mariner
Coach
Don Howe
Coventry City
Substitutes
36'
Coach
Arsenal
Coventry City
1
John Lukic
3
Kenny Sansom
6
Martin Keown
5
David O'Leary
2
Tony Adams
11
Graham Rix
8
David Rocastle
4
Steve Williams
7
Martin Hayes
10
Tony Woodcock
9
Charlie Nicholas
player photo
1
Steve Ogrizovic
player photo
3
Jim McInally
player photo
6
Trevor Peake
player photo
5
Brian Kilcline
player photo
2
Brian Borrows
player photo
4
Micky Adams
player photo
11
Nick Pickering
player photo
8
Lloyd McGrath
player photo
7
Dave Bennett
player photo
10
Alan Brazil
player photo
9
Paul Culpin
field field
Arsenal
Coventry City
Jim McInally
Goal (own) 1:0 30'
Jim McInally
36' Substitute
In:Andy Williams
Out:Micky Adams
Andy Williams
Goal 2:0 51'
Tony Woodcock
Assistant: David Rocastle
Goal 3:0 89'
Martin Hayes
Goals
Goal (own)
30'
Goal
Tony Woodcock (Assistant: David Rocastle)
51'
Goal
Martin Hayes
89'
Substitutions
Stats
Arsenal
Coventry City
3 Goals 0