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(L-R) Coventry Citys goalscorers Dave Bennett and Keith Houchen celebrate with the FA Cup after their 3-2 victory
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(L-R) Coventry Citys goalscorers Dave Bennett and Keith Houchen celebrate with the FA Cup after their 3-2 victory
FA Cup - Final - Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City - Wembley Stadium
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Great moment of triumph: Coventry City's Dave Bennett and Keith Houchen celebrate their FA Cup victory over Tottenhotspur at Wembley Stadium on May 16,1987. In a classic FA Cup Final match, Coventry City defied the odds and secured a memorable 3-2 victory against the formidable Spurs team. The scene captures the jubilation of Coventry City's two goalscorers, Dave Bennett and Keith Houchen, as they lift the FA Cup aloft, their faces etched with pure elation. The sea of blue and white Coventry City scarves and shirts in the background adds to the electric atmosphere of the moment, as thousands of fans celebrate their team's historic win. The FA Cup Final of 1987 was a thrilling encounter, with both teams displaying impressive football skills. Coventry City, the underdogs of the match, scored three goals in the second half to snatch the victory from Tottenham Hotspur. The first goal was scored by David Phillips in the 52nd minute, followed by Dave Bennett's goal in the 63rd minute. The final goal was a dramatic one, with Keith Houchen scoring in the 82nd minute, securing the trophy for Coventry City. This iconic photo encapsulates the spirit of the FA Cup, a competition that brings together teams from all corners of the footballing world, and offers the chance for underdogs to defy the odds and create moments of footballing history. Coventry City's victory over Tottenham Hotspur in 1987 is a testament to the power of determination, teamwork, and the unwavering support of fans.
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