English League Championship

Coventry City vs Queens Park Rangers, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Coventry City
  • 11': Viktor Gyökeres
  • 78': Viktor Gyökeres
FT
2 - 0
Queens Park Rangers

    About

    Coventry City are hosting Queens Park Rangers 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.
    • 2': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 11': Goal! Coventry City 1, Queens Park Rangers 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
    • 13': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 14': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 14': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
    • 15': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Hand ball by Robert Dickie (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 21': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jimmy Dunne.
    • 22': Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
    • 23': Attempt missed. Jimmy Dunne (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 26': Foul by Callum Doyle (Coventry City).
    • 26': Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Callum Doyle (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Robert Dickie (Queens Park Rangers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Jonathan Panzo (Coventry City) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Richards.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Willock.
    • 43': Offside, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Robert Dickie (Queens Park Rangers) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Coventry City 1, Queens Park Rangers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 1, Queens Park Rangers 0.
    • 46': Offside, Queens Park Rangers. Ilias Chair tries a through ball, but Chris Willock is caught offside.
    • 47': Offside, Coventry City. Jamie Allen tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
    • 49': Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 49': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 51': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 51': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 55': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
    • 59': Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
    • 61': Ethan Laird (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
    • 65': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 65': Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
    • 70': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilias Chair.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Lyndon Dykes (Queens Park Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ilias Chair with a cross.
    • 74': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 74': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Robert Dickie (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Taylor Richards.
    • 75': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Ben Wilson.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Sam Field (Queens Park Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Foul by Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 76': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Ilias Chair (Queens Park Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Goal! Coventry City 2, Queens Park Rangers 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare with a through ball.
    • 80': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Osman Kakay replaces Jake Clarke-Salter because of an injury.
    • 83': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Olamide Shodipo replaces Lyndon Dykes.
    • 83': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Ilias Chair.
    • 83': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Olamide Shodipo (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Eccles with a cross.
    • 85': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Seny Dieng.
    • 86': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
    • 86': Olamide Shodipo (Queens Park Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. Albert Adomah replaces Taylor Richards.
    • 87': Substitution, Queens Park Rangers. George Thomas replaces Chris Willock.
    • 88': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 88': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Queens Park Rangers).
    • 89': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Osman Kakay (Queens Park Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Queens Park Rangers. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Coventry City 2, Queens Park Rangers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 2, Queens Park Rangers 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 7
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    6 Corner Kicks 2
    4 Saves 1
    50 Possession 50
    11 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    403 Accurate Passes 409
    493 Passes 510
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 4
    24 Crosses 12
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    43 Long Balls 65
    14 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 4
    10 Effective Tackles 15
    17 Tackles 28
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 7
    12 Effective Clearances 22
    12 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
    Location: Coventry, England
    Attendance: 23,201

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
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    2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
    3 Leeds United 14 +13 26
    4 Burnley 13 +11 23
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    13 Ben Wilson (GK)
    5 Kyle McFadzean Yellow Card
    2 Jonathan Panzo
    3 Callum Doyle Yellow Card
    14 Ben Sheaf
    38 Gustavo Hamer
    27 Jake Bidwell
    28 Josh Eccles
    17 Viktor Gyökeres
    8 Jamie Allen
    10 Callum O'Hare
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Liam Kelly, Kasey Palmer, Fabio Tavares, Todd Kane, Jack Burroughs, Tyler Walker, Simon Moore.

    QPR Queens Park Rangers (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Seny Dieng (GK)
    3 Jimmy Dunne
    4 Robert Dickie
    5 Jake Clark-Salter
    27 Ethan Laird
    15 Sam Field Yellow Card
    17 Andre Dozzell
    20 Taylor Richards
    9 Lyndon Dykes
    7 Chris Willock
    10 Ilias Chair Yellow Card
    Queens Park Rangers Substitutes:
    Osman Kakay, George Thomas, Niko Hamalainen, Sinclair Armstrong, Olamide Shodipo, Jordan Archer, Albert Adomah.

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