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2005–06 Coventry City F.C. season


FieldValue
clubCoventry City F.C.
season2005–2006
managerMicky Adams
stadiumRicoh Arena
leagueChampionship
league result8th
cup1FA Cup
cup1 result4th round
cup2League Cup
cup2 result2nd round
prevseason2004–05
nextseason2006–07

The 2005–06 season was Coventry City's 86th season in The Football League and their 5th consecutive season in the Football League Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and Football League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006.

Final league table

Main article: 2005–06 Football League Championship

Results

Coventry City's score comes first

Legend

WinDrawLoss

[[Football League Championship|Championship]]

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
6 August 2005Norwich CityA1–125,355Adebola
9 August 2005MillwallA0–08,344
13 August 2005BurnleyA0–411,683
20 August 2005Queens Park RangersH3–023,000Jørgensen, Adebola (2)
27 August 2005Sheffield UnitedA1–217,739Scowcroft
29 August 2005SouthamptonH1–123,000Scowcroft
10 September 2005ReadingH1–122,074Page
14 September 2005Derby CountyA1–121,840Adebola
17 September 2005Brighton & Hove AlbionA2–26,529McShane (own goal), Jørgensen
24 September 2005Hull CityH0–221,161
28 September 2005WatfordH3–116,978Adebola, Flood, McSheffrey
1 October 2005Sheffield WednesdayA2–322,732McSheffrey, Morrell
15 October 2005Crystal PalaceH1–424,438Heath
18 October 2005Ipswich TownA2–222,656McSheffrey, Nalis
23 October 2005Leicester CityA1–222,991McSheffrey
29 October 2005Luton TownH1–022,228Adebola
2 November 2005Stoke CityH1–216,617Nalis
6 November 2005Cardiff CityA0–011,424
19 November 2005Ipswich TownH1–118,316McSheffrey
22 November 2005Crystal PalaceA0–217,343
26 November 2005Norwich CityH2–220,433McSheffrey, Adebola
3 December 2005Plymouth ArgyleH3–118,796Morrell, Hutchison, McSheffrey
10 December 2005MillwallH1–016,156Jørgensen
19 December 2005Queens Park RangersA1–013,556McSheffrey (pen)
26 December 2005Leeds UnitedA1–324,291Hutchison
28 December 2005Crewe AlexandraH1–119,045Hutchison
31 December 2005Preston North EndA1–312,936John
2 January 2006Wolverhampton WanderersH2–026,851Scowcroft, Lescott (own goal)
14 January 2006ReadingA0–222,813
21 January 2006Derby CountyH6–120,267John (2), Wise, Adebola, McSheffrey (2, 1 pen)
31 January 2006Hull CityA2–118,381Wise, John
4 February 2006Brighton & Hove AlbionH2–020,541Wise (2)
11 February 2006WatfordA0–419,842
15 February 2006Sheffield WednesdayH2–120,021John, McSheffrey
18 February 2006Plymouth ArgyleA1–38,705Wise
25 February 2006BurnleyH1–019,641Adebola
4 March 2006SouthamptonA1–121,980Hutchison (pen)
11 March 2006Sheffield UnitedH2–023,506McSheffrey, Adebola
18 March 2006Leeds UnitedH1–126,643McSheffrey
25 March 2006Crewe AlexandraA1–46,444John
1 April 2006Preston North EndH0–121,023
8 April 2006Wolverhampton WanderersA2–223,702John, McSheffrey
15 April 2006Luton TownA2–18,752John, McSheffrey
17 April 2006Leicester CityH1–126,672John
22 April 2006Stoke CityA1–013,385Adebola
30 April 2006Cardiff CityH3–122,536John, Adebola, Wise

[[Football League Cup|League Cup]]

Main article: 2005–06 Football League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R124 August 2005Rushden & DiamondsA3–03,240McSheffrey, Heath, Morrell
R220 September 2005Crystal PalaceA0–15,341

[[FA Cup]]

Main article: 2005–06 FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
R37 January 2006Brighton & Hove AlbionA1–06,734McSheffrey
R428 January 2006MiddlesbroughH1–128,120John
R4R8 February 2006MiddlesbroughA0–114,131

Season statistics

Starts & goals

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Notes:

  • Player substitutions are not included.

Goalscorers

  • 12 players have scored for the Coventry City first team during the 2005–06 season.
  • 65 goals were scored in total during the 2005–06 season.
    • 60 in the Championship
    • 3 in the League Cup
    • 2 in the FA Cup
  • The top goalscorer was Gary McSheffrey with 17 goals.
NameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
151117
120012
100111
6006
4004
3003
2103
3003
2002
1102
1001
1001

Yellow Cards

  • 19 players have been booked for the Coventry City first team during the 2005–06 season.
  • 90 bookings were received in total during the 2005–06 season.
    • 81 in the Championship
    • 4 in the League Cup
    • 5 in the FA Cup
  • The most booked player was Gary McSheffrey with 11 cards.
NameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
101011
9009
7018
8008
7007
4015
4015
4105
3104
4004
3014
4004
2013
3003
2002
2002
1102
2002
2002

Red cards

  • 4 players were sent off for the Coventry City first team during the 2005–06 season.
  • 4 players were sent off in total during the 2005–06 season.
    • 4 in the Championship
    • 0 in the League Cup
    • 0 in the FA Cup
  • The most sent off players were Michael Doyle, Matt Heath, Stephen Hughes and Claus Bech Jørgensen all with one sending off.
NameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
1001
1001
1001
1001

Transfers

Transfers in

PlayerFromDateFee
England James ScowcroftIpswich Town1 July 2005Free
Trinidad and Tobago Clayton InceCrewe Alexandra1 July 2005Free
England Matt HeathLeicester City8 July 2005Undisclosed
England Andy ImpeyNottingham Forest16 September 2005Free
England Paul WatsonBrighton and Hove Albion16 September 2005Free
France Youssef SofianeWest Ham United14 October 2005Free
Scotland Don HutchisonMillwall13 January 2006Free
England Dennis WiseSouthampton19 January 2006Free

Transfers out

PlayerToDateFee
England Craig PeadWalsall27 May 2005Free
England Kevin PressmanMansfield Town1 July 2005Free
Jamaica Trevor BenjaminPeterborough United8 July 2005Free
Scotland Scott ShearerBristol Rovers27 July 2005Free
Ireland Steve StauntonWalsall2 August 2005Free
England Paul WatsonWoking24 November 2005Free
England Richard BrushShrewsbury Town23 December 2005Free
France Youssef SofianeLa Louvière5 January 2005Free

Loans in

PlayerFromDate fromDate until
Wales Richard DuffyPortsmouth1 July 20051 May 2006
England Stephen BywaterWest Ham United3 August 200520 October 2005
Ireland Willo FloodManchester City18 August 200518 November 2005
France Lilian NalisSheffield United14 October 200514 November 2005
Hungary Márton FülöpTottenham Hotspur28 October 20051 May 2006
Scotland Don HutchisonMillwall24 November 200512 January 2006

Loans out

PlayerToDate fromDate until
Ireland Graham BarrettLivingston31 August 20051 January 2006
Wales Ady WilliamsMillwall12 September 20054 December 2005
Trinidad and Tobago Stern JohnDerby County16 September 200516 November 2005
England Craig ReidTamworth17 March 200617 April 2006

References

References

  1. "Coventry City 2005-2006 Home - statto.com".
  2. (2005-06-01). "City swoop for Scowcroft". CCFC Official Site.
  3. (2005-07-01}}{{Dead link). "Ince signs on for City". CCFC Official Site.
  4. (2005-07-08). "Coventry swoop for defender Heath". BBC Sport.
  5. (2005-09-16). "Coventry recruit Watson and Impey". BBC Sport.
  6. (2005-09-16). "Coventry recruit Watson and Impey". BBC Sport.
  7. (2005-10-14). "Nalis swaps Blades for Sky Blues". BBC Sport.
  8. (2006-01-24). "Hutchison makes Coventry switch". BBC Sport.
  9. (2006-01-19). "Veteran Wise seals Coventry move". BBC Sport.
  10. (2005-05-27). "Defender Pead seals Walsall move". BBC Sport.
  11. (2005-07-18). "Stags offer contract to Pressman". BBC Sport.
  12. (2005-07-08). "Benjamin snubs Coventry for Posh". BBC Sport.
  13. (2005-07-27). "Rovers complete Shearer signing". BBC Sport.
  14. (2005-08-02). "Saddlers complete Staunton swoop". BBC Sport.
  15. (2005-08-31}}{{Dead link). "Watson joins Woking". CCFC Official Site.
  16. (2005-08-31). "Brush released by Sky Blues". CCFC Official Site.
  17. (2006-01-05}}{{Dead link). "Sofiane leaves City". CCFC Official Site.
  18. (2005-07-07). "Duffy joins Coventry for season". BBC Sport.
  19. (2005-08-03). "Bywater seals Coventry loan move". BBC Sport.
  20. (2005-08-18). "Coventry sign Flood in loan deal". BBC Sport.
  21. (2005-08-14). "Nalis swaps Blades for Sky Blues". BBC Sport.
  22. (2005-08-28). "Sky Blues make Fulop loan swoop". BBC Sport.
  23. (2005-11-24}}{{Dead link). "Hutchison signs on for City". CCFC Official Site.
  24. (2005-08-31). "Livingston land striker Barrett". BBC Sport.
  25. (2005-09-12). "Williams joins Lions in loan move". BBC Sport.
  26. (2005-09-16). "Rams complete loan deal for John". BBC Sport.
  27. (2006-03-17). "Tamworth swoop for striker Reid". BBC Sport.
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