The 2005–06 season was
Coventry City's 86th season in
The Football League
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and their 5th consecutive season in the
Football League Championship
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. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the
FA Cup
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and
Football League Cup
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Orga ...
. The season covers the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006.
Final league table
Results
''Coventry City's score comes first''
Legend
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this sys ...
League Cup
FA Cup
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Season statistics
Starts & goals
Notes:
*Player substitutions are not included.
Goalscorers
*12 players have scored for the
Coventry City
Coventry City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands. The club plays in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The club is nicknamed The Sky Blues after the sky blue colou ...
first team during the
2005–06 season.
*65 goals were scored in total during the
2005–06 season.
**60 in the
Championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
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**3 in the
League Cup
**2 in the
FA Cup
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*The top goalscorer was
Gary McSheffrey
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As a player he was a striker and left winger who made more than 450 appearances in the Football League and Pr ...
with 17 goals.
Yellow Cards
*19 players have been booked for the
Coventry City
Coventry City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands. The club plays in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The club is nicknamed The Sky Blues after the sky blue colou ...
first team during the
2005–06 season.
*90 bookings were received in total during the
2005–06 season.
**81 in the
Championship
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Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this sys ...
**4 in the
League Cup
**5 in the
FA Cup
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*The most booked player was
Gary McSheffrey
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As a player he was a striker and left winger who made more than 450 appearances in the Football League and Pr ...
with 11 cards.
Red cards
*4 players were sent off for the
Coventry City
Coventry City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands. The club plays in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The club is nicknamed The Sky Blues after the sky blue colou ...
first team during the
2005–06 season.
*4 players were sent off in total during the
2005–06 season.
**4 in the
Championship
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.
Championship systems
Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship.
Title match system
In this sys ...
**0 in the
League Cup
**0 in the
FA Cup
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*The most sent off players were
Michael Doyle,
Matt Heath,
Stephen Hughes and
Claus Bech Jørgensen
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He first established himself as a ...
all with one sending off.
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
References
External links
Official Site: 2006/2007 Fixtures & Results* BBC Sport �
Club Stats* Soccerbase �
ResultsSquad StatsTransfers
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Coventry City
Coventry City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands. The club plays in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The club is nicknamed The Sky Blues after the sky blue colou ...