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Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday in the 6th round of the FA Cup
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Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday in the 6th round of the FA Cup
Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday in the 6th round of the FA Cup. The final score was 1-3 to the Sky Blues at the Hillsborough Stadium.
Keith Houchen puts in a left-foot shot in the 78th minute, and Lady Luck smiles on the Sky Blues with the ball taking a deflection off Mark Smith to beat the grounded Martin Hodge, leaving Houchen and substitute Steve Sedgley to wheel away in triumph and the new scoreline at 2-1 to the Sky Blues and victory on the horizon.
14th March 1987
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21633430
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Reliving the Glory - Coventry City's Triumph in the 6th Round of the FA Cup
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. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a momentous day in football history. It was March 14th, 1987, and Coventry City clashed with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough Stadium in an exhilarating match during the 6th round of the FA Cup. The tension was palpable as both teams fought relentlessly for victory. However, it was Keith Houchen who etched his name into Coventry City folklore when he unleashed a powerful left-foot shot in the 78th minute. Lady Luck seemed to smile upon him as the ball deflected off Mark Smith and eluded goalkeeper Martin Hodge, propelling Coventry City to a thrilling scoreline of 2-1. As jubilation swept through their ranks, Houchen and substitute Steve Sedgley couldn't contain their excitement. They wheeled away in triumph, celebrating not only their goal but also what lay on the horizon – victory within reach. This photograph captures not just a single moment frozen in time but also embodies all that is cherished about football: passion, determination, and unbridled joy. The image resonates with fans worldwide who appreciate historic moments like these that define clubs' legacies. With its vibrant colors and nostalgic charm from the '80s era of football glory, this print serves as a testament to Coventry City FC's indomitable
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