English League Championship

Coventry City vs Luton Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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  • 38': Elijah Adebayo

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Coventry City are hosting Luton Town at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres with a cross.
  • 1': Offside, Luton Town. Jordan Clark tries a through ball, but Harry Cornick is caught offside.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 4': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
  • 4': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Todd Kane.
  • 8': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
  • 8': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Coventry City).
  • 10': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
  • 10': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 11': Jake Clarke-Salter (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ian Maatsen.
  • 22': Foul by James Bree (Luton Town).
  • 22': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 26': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 26': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece Burke.
  • 33': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
  • 33': Luke Berry (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Offside, Luton Town. James Bree tries a through ball, but Tom Lockyer is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 38': Goal! Coventry City 0, Luton Town 1. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Palmer.
  • 41': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 41': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Coventry City).
  • 42': Jordan Clark (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
  • 44': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Coventry City).
  • 45': Jake Clarke-Salter (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Luton Town. Daniel Potts tries a through ball, but Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Luton Town 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Luton Town 1.
  • 48': Foul by Reece Burke (Luton Town).
  • 48': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town).
  • 48': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 49': Michael Rose (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Jordan Clark (Luton Town).
  • 50': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City).
  • 54': Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Offside, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer tries a through ball, but Matt Godden is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Godden.
  • 57': Foul by Luke Berry (Luton Town).
  • 57': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Harry Cornick (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Substitution, Luton Town. Cameron Jerome replaces Harry Cornick.
  • 61': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Jamie Allen.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Offside, Luton Town. Tom Lockyer tries a through ball, but Daniel Potts is caught offside.
  • 62': Substitution, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare replaces Martyn Waghorn.
  • 64': Offside, Luton Town. Jordan Clark tries a through ball, but Cameron Jerome is caught offside.
  • 66': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Luton Town).
  • 66': Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Offside, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer tries a through ball, but Callum O'Hare is caught offside.
  • 68': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
  • 68': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Luton Town. Allan Campbell replaces Luke Berry.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.
  • 73': Foul by Reece Burke (Luton Town).
  • 73': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Reece Burke (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
  • 75': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
  • 78': Substitution, Coventry City. Fabio Tavares replaces Matt Godden.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 83': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Daniel Potts.
  • 85': Substitution, Luton Town. Henri Lansbury replaces Jordan Clark.
  • 87': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
  • 87': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Fabio Tavares (Coventry City).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Todd Kane with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Luton Town 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Luton Town 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 7
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
38.9 Possession 61.1
6 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
174 Accurate Passes 357
310 Passes 490
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 2
10 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.1
80 Long Balls 79
25 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 12
22 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 16
17 Effective Clearances 15
17 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 16,996

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
3 Burnley 34 +34 68
4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Simon Moore (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean Yellow Card
3 Jake Clark-Salter Yellow Card
4 Michael Rose
38 Gustavo Hamer
8 Jamie Allen Yellow Card
9 Martyn Waghorn
18 Ian Maatsen
20 Todd Kane
24 Matthew Godden
17 Viktor Gyökeres

LTN Luton Town (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
41 Alex Palmer (GK)
15 Tom Lockyer
3 Dan Potts
16 Reece Burke Yellow Card
18 Jordan Clark
17 Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
8 Luke Berry
29 Amari'i Bell Yellow Card
2 James Bree
11 Elijah Adebayo
7 Harry Cornick Yellow Card

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