Coventry City v Bradford 1947

The Story Behind This Coventry City v Bradford Programme

Saturday 8 November 1947 is the date on this football programme from Coventry City v Bradford. On the day it was Coventry City who took the points – the Second Division match ended 5-0. It would make a fine addition to any collection of football memorabilia.

Key Facts

• Full time: Coventry City 5-0 Bradford Park Avenue
• Competition: Second Division (1947/48)
• Date: Saturday 8 November 1947

A Little History

• The 5-0 scoreline was Coventry City's biggest league win of the 1947/48 season.
• Going into this fixture, the league head-to-head stood at 6 wins for Coventry City, 2 for Bradford Park Avenue and 4 draws from 12 meetings.
• When the sides met again in March 1948, Bradford Park Avenue hosted the game and it ended Bradford Park Avenue 2-2 Coventry City.

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