Home Tie For City

Last updated : 28 January 2008 By Covsupport
Coventry City have been handed a home draw in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup.

At the draw this lunch-time, the Sky Blues who were ball number two will face West Brom on Saturday February 16th subject to the demands of television.

Ray Wilkins and Jimmy Case made the draw at Soho Square.

The sides last met in the FA Cup in 1994. The first game at Highfield Road finished in a 1-1 draw with City triumphing 2-1 at the Hawthorns with Peter Ndlovu scoring.

City lost in a 6th round tie in 1982 and lost 4-0 in a replay in 1979. Before that saw a 2-1 win in 1971 and a 3-2 home defeat for City in 1937.