
Coventry City vs Stoke City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Coventry City are hosting Stoke City
at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Mehdi Léris (Stoke City).
- 1': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Luke McNally (Stoke City).
- 2': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 2': Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 8': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 8': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
- 8': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 14': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
- 15': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 16': Offside, Stoke City. André Vidigal is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt saved. Daniel Johnson (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
- 22': Foul by André Vidigal (Stoke City).
- 22': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Ellis Simms (Coventry City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
- 27': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
- 27': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jack Bonham.
- 28': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Sheaf following a corner.
- 31': Hand ball by Enda Stevens (Stoke City).
- 35': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 36': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
- 36': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 36': Mehdi Léris (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 39': Hand ball by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
- 39': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wouter Burger.
- 40': Offside, Coventry City. Haji Wright is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
- 41': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': André Vidigal (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Stoke City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Stoke City 0.
- 46': Foul by Dwight Gayle (Stoke City).
- 46': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Hand ball by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 49': Ben Pearson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 50': Attempt blocked. Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 50': Attempt missed. Luke McNally (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 52': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matt Godden with a cross.
- 53': Attempt saved. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Haji Wright with a cross.
- 56': Foul by Ben Pearson (Stoke City).
- 56': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
- 57': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wouter Burger.
- 59': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
- 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Ryan Mmaee replaces Dwight Gayle.
- 61': Hand ball by Mehdi Léris (Stoke City).
- 61': Mehdi Léris (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
- 63': Hand ball by Daniel Johnson (Stoke City).
- 66': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
- 67': Foul by Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City).
- 67': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Stoke City. Bae Jun-Ho replaces André Vidigal.
- 67': Substitution, Stoke City. Josh Laurent replaces Daniel Johnson.
- 68': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Ellis Simms.
- 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare replaces Jamie Allen.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 74': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 77': Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
- 77': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
- 79': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 79': Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Substitution, Stoke City. Lynden Gooch replaces Ki-Jana Hoever.
- 81': Attempt missed. Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 81': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Luke McNally.
- 82': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 85': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
- 86': Foul by Mehdi Léris (Stoke City).
- 86': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 87': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
- 89': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
- 90'+4': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
- 90'+4': Ryan Mmaee (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Stoke City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Stoke City 0.
Statistics
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16 | Fouls | 14 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
60.1 | Possession | 39.9 |
6 | SHOTS | 13 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
380 | Accurate Passes | 217 |
475 | Passes | 304 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
20 | Crosses | 24 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
84 | Long Balls | 52 |
41 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
23 | Tackles | 17 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
16 | Interceptions | 9 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
19 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 25,003
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 25,003
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +6 | 12 |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | +3 | 10 |
3 | Stoke City | 4 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Leicester City | 4 | +3 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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40 | Bradley Collins (GK) |
15 | Liam Kitching ![]() |
4 | Bobby Thomas |
21 | Jake Bidwell |
22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
8 | Jamie Allen |
14 | Ben Sheaf |
28 | Josh Eccles |
24 | Matthew Godden |
11 | Haji Wright |
9 | Ellis Simms |
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jack Bonham (GK) |
5 | Michael Rose |
23 | Luke McNally |
3 | Enda Stevens |
17 | Ki-Jana Hoever |
12 | Daniel Johnson |
4 | Ben Pearson |
6 | Wouter Burger |
11 | Dwight Gayle |
7 | André Vidigal |
27 | Mehdi Leris ![]() |
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