English League Championship

Coventry City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Coventry City
  • 57': Viktor Gyökeres
  • 90': Jamie Allen
FT
2 - 0
Sheffield Wednesday

    About

    Coventry City are hosting Sheffield Wednesday at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, 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': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 1': Foul by Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 1': Attempt missed. Matty James (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Julian Börner.
    • 5': Foul by Andre Green (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 5': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 10': Andre Green (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barry Bannan.
    • 11': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Ben Wilson.
    • 12': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 12': Matty James (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Leo Østigard (Coventry City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 19': Foul by Sam McCallum (Coventry City).
    • 19': Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Leo Østigard.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Windass with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Reach following a corner.
    • 24': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 24': Matty James (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 26': Offside, Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer tries a through ball, but Barry Bannan is caught offside.
    • 27': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 27': Offside, Coventry City. Sam McCallum tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
    • 28': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Leo Østigard (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
    • 29': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Liam Palmer.
    • 31': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 31': Liam Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Leo Østigard.
    • 32': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Joey Pelupessy (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 33': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Julian Börner.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
    • 35': Andre Green (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
    • 42': Attempt missed. Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a cross.
    • 43': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Foul by Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Pask replaces Fankaty Dabo.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a cross.
    • 50': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 50': Foul by Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 50': Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Foul by Maxime Biamou (Coventry City).
    • 52': Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Hand ball by Sam Hutchinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 57': Goal! Coventry City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum O'Hare with a through ball.
    • 59': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru replaces Joey Pelupessy.
    • 60': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
    • 60': Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Jordan Shipley replaces Ben Sheaf.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
    • 71': Foul by Jordan Shipley (Coventry City).
    • 71': Matt Penney (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Josh Windass (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Bannan with a through ball.
    • 71': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 73': Foul by Andre Green (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 73': Josh Pask (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
    • 74': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Sam Hutchinson.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 75': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Callum Paterson replaces Andre Green.
    • 75': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Kadeem Harris replaces Josh Windass.
    • 79': Offside, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer tries a through ball, but Maxime Biamou is caught offside.
    • 80': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 80': Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Josh Pask.
    • 82': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Jack Marriott replaces Sam Hutchinson.
    • 82': Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Isaiah Brown replaces Liam Palmer.
    • 82': Substitution, Coventry City. Amadou Bakayoko replaces Maxime Biamou.
    • 82': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 85': Foul by Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 85': Jordan Shipley (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Julian Börner (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 87': Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Sheffield Wednesday) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Matty James (Coventry City).
    • 87': Matty James (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 89': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Jack Marriott (Sheffield Wednesday).
    • 90': Goal! Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Coventry City. Jamie Allen tries a through ball, but Jordan Shipley is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 8
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 1
    48.9 Possession 51.1
    6 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    234 Accurate Passes 268
    341 Passes 366
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    22 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    78 Long Balls 79
    29 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 13
    16 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    11 Interceptions 10
    14 Effective Clearances 21
    14 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
    Location: Birmingham, England

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 40 +42 83
    2 Millwall 40 +10 72
    3 Middlesbrough 40 +21 71
    4 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    13 Ben Wilson (GK)
    15 Dominic Hyam Yellow Card
    2 Leo Østigard
    14 Ben Sheaf
    21 Sam McCallum
    23 Fankaty Dabo
    11 Callum O'Hare
    25 Matty James Yellow Card
    38 Gustavo Hamer
    12 Viktor Gyökeres
    9 Maxime Biamou
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Wesley Jobello, Jordan Shipley, Marko Marosi, Josh Pask, Gervane Kastaneer, Josh Eccles, Amadou Bakayoko, Will Bapaga, Jamie Allen.

    SHW Sheffield Wednesday (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Kieren Westwood (GK)
    13 Julian Borner Yellow Card
    15 Tom Lees
    14 Matt Penney Yellow Card
    2 Liam Palmer
    10 Barry Bannan
    6 Sam Hutchinson
    8 Joel Pelupessy Yellow Card
    18 Josh Windass
    16 Andre Green
    11 Adam Reach
    Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes:
    Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Isaiah Brown, Joe Wildsmith, Ciaran Brennan, Jack Marriott, Osaze Urhoghide, Callum Paterson, Kadeem Harris, Massimo Luongo.

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