Coventry City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
0 - 4
0 - 4
About
Coventry City are hosting Blackburn Rovers
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': Foul by Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers).
- 1': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
- 6': Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
- 9': Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
- 11': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
- 12': Matt Godden (Coventry City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ryan Giles.
- 12': Offside, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare tries a through ball, but Matt Godden is caught offside.
- 14': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 14': Penalty conceded by Michael Rose (Coventry City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 14': Michael Rose (Coventry City) is shown the red card.
- 15': Goal! Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 17': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
- 18': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
- 20': Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
- 20': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Attempt saved. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Johnson.
- 21': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 24': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Rankin-Costello with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 25': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
- 27': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 35': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
- 37': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
- 39': Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
- 39': Sam McCallum (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
- 45'+2': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Ryan Giles (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.
- 49': Goal! Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 50': Foul by Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers).
- 50': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
- 52': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 53': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 55': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
- 58': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 58': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 60': Substitution, Coventry City. Maxime Biamou replaces Matt Godden.
- 61': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Pask replaces Sam McCallum.
- 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Amari'i Bell replaces Barry Douglas.
- 62': Goal! Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 65': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
- 65': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 65': Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Tom Trybull.
- 71': Attempt saved. Ryan Giles (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
- 73': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross.
- 74': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 74': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Gervane Kastaneer replaces Callum O'Hare.
- 78': Foul by Gervane Kastaneer (Coventry City).
- 78': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
- 84': Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Josh Pask.
- 87': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott following a corner.
- 87': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 87': Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Goal! Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 4. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
- 90'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Gervane Kastaneer.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
- 90'+1': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 4.
- 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Blackburn Rovers 4.
Statistics
 BLK |
COV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 66.2 | Possession | 33.8 |
| 24 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 597 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 682 | Passes | 348 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 18 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 79 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 53 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 10 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 6 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Venue: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Location: Birmingham, England
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | +26 | 80 |
Line-Ups
Coventry City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marko Marosi (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 15 | Dominic Hyam |
| 4 | Michael Rose  |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf  |
| 6 | Liam Kelly |
| 18 | Ryan Giles |
| 21 | Sam McCallum |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
| 11 | Callum O'Hare |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
Blackburn Rovers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 3 | Derrick Williams |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 15 | Barry Douglas |
| 24 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
| 19 | Tom Trybull |
| 4 | Bradley Johnson |
| 10 | Lewis Holtby |
| 7 | Adam Armstrong |
| 20 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 16 | Harvey Elliott |
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