English League Championship

Coventry City vs Sunderland, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Coventry City
FT
0 - 0
Sunderland

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Coventry City are hosting Sunderland 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': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
  • 1': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 4': Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
  • 4': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 7': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
  • 8': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
  • 8': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 8': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
  • 9': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 12': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
  • 14': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
  • 14': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
  • 15': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer with a through ball.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
  • 21': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
  • 21': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Offside, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dan Neil.
  • 30': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
  • 30': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jack Clarke.
  • 36': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 36': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Trai Hume.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 51': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
  • 53': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
  • 61': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
  • 63': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 64': Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  • 65': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Substitution, Coventry City. Yasin Ayari replaces Kasey Palmer.
  • 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
  • 71': Substitution, Sunderland. Niall Huggins replaces Abdoullah Ba.
  • 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard replaces Bradley Dack.
  • 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Luís Semedo replaces Pierre Ekwah.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
  • 75': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
  • 80': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
  • 82': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 84': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
  • 84': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Coventry City).
  • 90'+3': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
  • 90'+5': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
  • 90'+6': Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 11
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 3
47.8 Possession 52.2
15 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 6
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
381 Accurate Passes 424
449 Passes 498
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
19 Crosses 19
0.1 Cross % 0.1
49 Long Balls 39
20 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
8 Blocked Shots 7
5 Effective Tackles 12
11 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 5
27 Effective Clearances 19
27 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 25,714

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 12 +14 28
2 Burnley 12 +12 23
3 Leeds United 12 +11 23
4 Sheffield United 12 +8 22
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Ben Wilson (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean
22 Joel Latibeaudiere
4 Bobby Thomas
14 Ben Sheaf
28 Josh Eccles
45 Kasey Palmer Yellow Card
3 Jay Da Silva
27 Milan van Ewijk
9 Ellis Simms
24 Matthew Godden
Coventry City Substitutes:
Haji Wright, Liam Kelly, Ryan Howley, Marco Rus, Jake Bidwell, Yasin Ayari, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Luis Binks, Bradley Collins.

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
5 Danny Ballard
13 Luke O'Nien Yellow Card
3 Dennis Cirkin Yellow Card
32 Trai Hume
46 Bradley Dack
39 Pierre Ekwah Yellow Card
24 Daniel Neil
7 Jobe Bellingham
20 Jack Clarke
17 Abdoullah Ba
Sunderland Substitutes:
Elliot Embleton, Luís Semedo, Alex Pritchard, Danny Batth, Chris Rigg, Nathan Bishop, Niall Huggins, Jenson Seelt, Nectarios Triantis.

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