Coventry City vs Portsmouth, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Coventry City

90'+4': Jamie Paterson

FT
1 - 0

Portsmouth

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Coventry City are hosting Portsmouth 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 blocked. Adil Aouchiche (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Waddingham.
1': Attempt missed. Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
2': Offside, Portsmouth. Cohen Bramall is caught offside.
4': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
8': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Williams with a cross.
10': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Ogilvie.
14': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
16': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
17': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
17': Victor Torp (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Torp (Coventry City).
21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22': Substitution, Coventry City. Ben Sheaf replaces Victor Torp because of an injury.
24': Offside, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark is caught offside.
27': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
28': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross following a corner.
28': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Colby Bishop.
29': Foul by Freddie Potts (Portsmouth).
29': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross following a set piece situation.
31': Offside, Coventry City. Haji Wright is caught offside.
31': Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
31': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
32': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cohen Bramall with a cross.
33': Offside, Coventry City. Haji Wright is caught offside.
37': Foul by Josh Murphy (Portsmouth).
37': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
38': Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk with a cross.
40': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
41': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jack Rudoni.
41': Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
43': Foul by Thomas Waddingham (Portsmouth).
43': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a fast break.
45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+3': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
45'+3': Regan Poole (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+4': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Portsmouth 0.
45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Portsmouth 0.
51': Delay in match (Coventry City).
51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
55': Substitution, Portsmouth. Mark O’Mahony replaces Thomas Waddingham.
55': Substitution, Portsmouth. Terry Devlin replaces Jordan Williams.
56': Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
56': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Terry Devlin.
58': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
59': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
60': Hand ball by Mark O’Mahony (Portsmouth).
62': Attempt blocked. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
62': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
63': Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
63': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Mark O’Mahony (Portsmouth).
65': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Terry Devlin.
66': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
66': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
69': Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card.
71': Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
72': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
73': Substitution, Portsmouth. Matt Ritchie replaces Adil Aouchiche.
73': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
74': Attempt blocked. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross.
77': Attempt blocked. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
78': Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
80': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
80': Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
82': Offside, Portsmouth. Mark O’Mahony is caught offside.
84': Substitution, Portsmouth. Isaac Hayden replaces Andre Dozzell.
85': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Paterson replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
85': Substitution, Coventry City. Norman Bassette replaces Haji Wright.
86': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
86': Isaac Hayden (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Mark O’Mahony (Portsmouth).
88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Foul by Mark O’Mahony (Portsmouth).
88': Matt Grimes (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
90': Attempt saved. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross.
90': Attempt blocked. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
90': Delay in match (Coventry City).
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Foul by Cohen Bramall (Portsmouth).
90'+1': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Cohen Bramall (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Jamie Paterson (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bobby Thomas with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Cohen Bramall (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Murphy following a fast break.
90'+4': Goal! Coventry City 1, Portsmouth 0. Jamie Paterson (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
90'+6': Jamie Paterson (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Portsmouth 0.
0': Match ends, Coventry City 1, Portsmouth 0.

Statistics

POR		COV
8	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
4	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	1
35	Possession	65
10	SHOTS	16
1	ON GOAL	3
0.1	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
183	Accurate Passes	410
275	Passes	501
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	11
11	Crosses	27
0.3	Cross %	0.4
61	Long Balls	78
20	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	8
9	Effective Tackles	5
20	Tackles	9
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	2
38	Effective Clearances	20
38	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 28,411

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Leeds United	43	+54	91
2	Burnley	43	+45	91
3	Sheffield United	43	+26	86
4	Sunderland	43	+18	76

Full Table

Line-Ups

Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
40	Bradley Collins (GK)
15	Liam Kitching
4	Bobby Thomas
3	Jay Da Silva
27	Milan van Ewijk
5	Jack Rudoni
6	Matt Grimes
29	Victor Torp
11	Haji Wright
10	Ephron Mason-Clark
7	Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

Coventry City Substitutes:

Joel Latibeaudiere, Norman Bassette, Jamie Paterson, Jamie Allen, Ellis Simms, Ben Wilson, Ben Sheaf, Luis Binks, Jake Bidwell.

Portsmouth (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Nicolas Schmid (GK)
3	Connor Ogilvie
5	Regan Poole
18	Cohen Bramall
2	Jordan Williams
21	Andre Dozzell
8	Freddie Potts
23	Josh Murphy
17	Adil Aouchiche
9	Colby Bishop
20	Thomas Waddingham

Portsmouth Substitutes:

Isaac Hayden, Christian Saydee, Marlon Pack, Matt Ritchie, Jordan Archer, Kaide Gordon, Mark O’Mahony, Harvey Blair, Terry Devlin.

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