English League Championship

Rotherham United vs Coventry City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Rotherham United
    FT
    0 - 1
    Coventry City
    • 70': Leo Østigard

    About

    Rotherham United are hosting Coventry City at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, 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. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 1': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
    • 1': Viktor Johansson (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Foul by Julien Da Costa (Coventry City).
    • 7': Foul by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
    • 7': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Foul by Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United).
    • 10': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
    • 13': Foul by Michael Smith (Rotherham United).
    • 13': Leo Østigard (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Wes Harding.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julien Da Costa with a cross following a corner.
    • 16': Foul by Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United).
    • 16': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Julien Da Costa.
    • 22': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 23': Lewis Wing (Rotherham United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right following a corner.
    • 23': Foul by Lewis Wing (Rotherham United).
    • 23': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United).
    • 28': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 32': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
    • 32': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Tyler Walker (Coventry City).
    • 33': Jamie Lindsay (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Foul by Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United).
    • 34': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 36': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 36': Foul by Leo Østigard (Coventry City).
    • 36': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Julien Da Costa (Coventry City).
    • 37': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
    • 39': Matthew Olosunde (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 41': Offside, Rotherham United. Wes Harding tries a through ball, but Matt Crooks is caught offside.
    • 42': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Wes Harding.
    • 42': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
    • 42': Lewis Wing (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Tyler Walker (Coventry City).
    • 45'+2': Michael Ihiekwe (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Wing with a cross.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Leo Østigard.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Coventry City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 0, Coventry City 0.
    • 46': Foul by Lewis Wing (Rotherham United).
    • 46': Matty James (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Lewis Wing (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 52': Foul by Angus MacDonald (Rotherham United).
    • 52': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 53': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jamie Lindsay.
    • 54': Offside, Coventry City. Matty James tries a through ball, but Matt Godden is caught offside.
    • 55': Foul by Leo Østigard (Coventry City).
    • 55': Michael Smith (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Ben Wiles (Rotherham United).
    • 56': Leo Østigard (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Ben Wiles (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Matty James (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right.
    • 60': Substitution, Rotherham United. Freddie Ladapo replaces Ben Wiles.
    • 60': Substitution, Rotherham United. Ryan Giles replaces Matthew Olosunde.
    • 61': Offside, Rotherham United. Ryan Giles tries a through ball, but Richard Wood is caught offside.
    • 68': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
    • 68': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Wes Harding (Rotherham United).
    • 69': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 70': Goal! Rotherham United 0, Coventry City 1. Leo Østigard (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matty James with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Maxime Biamou replaces Tyler Walker.
    • 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Matt Godden.
    • 73': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 73': Foul by Angus MacDonald (Rotherham United).
    • 75': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 75': Ben Wilson (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Freddie Ladapo (Rotherham United).
    • 77': Substitution, Rotherham United. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Jamie Lindsay.
    • 77': Substitution, Rotherham United. Clark Robertson replaces Wes Harding.
    • 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer replaces Callum O'Hare.
    • 81': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 82': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
    • 82': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam McCallum.
    • 86': Foul by Maxime Biamou (Coventry City).
    • 86': Matt Crooks (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Angus MacDonald (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 88': Substitution, Rotherham United. Kieran Sadlier replaces Michael Ihiekwe.
    • 89': Offside, Coventry City. Dominic Hyam tries a through ball, but Maxime Biamou is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Hand ball by Matt Crooks (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+2': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Richard Wood (Rotherham United).
    • 90'+3': Richard Wood (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
    • 90'+4': Lewis Wing (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Coventry City. Kyle McFadzean tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 0, Coventry City 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 0, Coventry City 1.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 16
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 5
    0 Saves 3
    44.1 Possession 55.9
    12 SHOTS 4
    4 ON GOAL 0
    0.3 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    120 Accurate Passes 181
    236 Passes 300
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.6
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    20 Crosses 26
    0.2 Cross % 0.1
    69 Long Balls 73
    17 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    5 Effective Tackles 6
    8 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    16 Interceptions 9
    28 Effective Clearances 23
    28 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
    Location: Rotherham, England

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 39 +41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 +22 71
    3 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
    4 Millwall 39 +9 69
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ROT Rotherham United (3-5-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    6 Richard Wood Yellow Card
    21 Angus MacDonald
    20 Michael Ihiekwe
    8 Ben Wiles Yellow Card
    16 Jamie Lindsay
    5 Lewis Wing Yellow Card
    19 Wes Harding
    22 Matthew Olosunde
    24 Michael Smith
    25 Matt Crooks
    Rotherham United Substitutes:
    George Hirst, Chiedozie Ogbene, Freddie Ladapo, Jamal Blackman, Clark Robertson, Daniel Barlaser, Kieran Sadlier, Shaun MacDonald, Ryan Giles.

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

    No. Name
    13 Ben Wilson (GK)
    5 Kyle McFadzean
    15 Dominic Hyam
    2 Leo Østigard
    25 Matty James
    6 Liam Kelly
    11 Callum O'Hare
    21 Sam McCallum
    29 Julien Da Costa
    19 Tyler Walker
    24 Matthew Godden
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Gustavo Hamer, Viktor Gyökeres, Josh Eccles, Amadou Bakayoko, Michael Rose, Marko Marosi, Jamie Allen, Maxime Biamou, Jordan Shipley.

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