English League Championship

Coventry City vs Huddersfield Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Coventry City
  • 90': Viktor Gyökeres
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Huddersfield Town
  • 45': Harry Toffolo
  • 79': Faustino Anjorin (P)

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Coventry City are hosting Huddersfield Town 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.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 8': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Lee Nicholls.
  • 9': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a headed pass.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
  • 14': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jonathan Hogg.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
  • 17': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jonathan Hogg.
  • 25': Hand ball by Tom Lees (Huddersfield Town).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 28': Foul by Harry Toffolo (Huddersfield Town).
  • 28': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Offside, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn tries a through ball, but Callum O'Hare is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Jordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lee Nicholls.
  • 34': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Ben Wilson.
  • 37': Foul by Levi Colwill (Huddersfield Town).
  • 37': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a headed pass.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 41': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
  • 41': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Jordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 43': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 44': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
  • 45': Goal! Coventry City 0, Huddersfield Town 1. Harry Toffolo (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Scott High.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tom Lees.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum O'Hare following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Lees with a through ball.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Huddersfield Town 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Huddersfield Town 1.
  • 48': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Todd Kane with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 55': Jordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Pipa tries a through ball, but Jordan Rhodes is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Todd Kane.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Jordan Rhodes (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 60': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Lewis O'Brien tries a through ball, but Duane Holmes is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Danny Ward replaces Jordan Rhodes.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
  • 64': Offside, Huddersfield Town. Lewis O'Brien tries a through ball, but Scott High is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Faustino Anjorin replaces Duane Holmes.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 69': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 69': Faustino Anjorin (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Todd Kane (Coventry City).
  • 70': Todd Kane (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Fabio Tavares replaces Martyn Waghorn.
  • 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Todd Kane.
  • 71': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 71': Jonathan Russell (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Faustino Anjorin (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
  • 73': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town).
  • 75': Attempt saved. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Faustino Anjorin with a through ball.
  • 76': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Naby Sarr replaces Jonathan Hogg.
  • 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Jodi Jones replaces Gustavo Hamer.
  • 78': Penalty Huddersfield Town. Lewis O'Brien draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Penalty conceded by Ben Wilson (Coventry City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 79': Goal! Coventry City 0, Huddersfield Town 2. Faustino Anjorin (Huddersfield Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
  • 81': Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Michael Rose.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
  • 84': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
  • 84': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Levi Colwill (Huddersfield Town).
  • 86': Jodi Jones (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Naby Sarr.
  • 88': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jamie Allen.
  • 90': Goal! Coventry City 1, Huddersfield Town 2. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Fabio Tavares (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle McFadzean with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Fabio Tavares (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Huddersfield Town 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 1, Huddersfield Town 2.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 10
8 Saves 3
40.1 Possession 59.9
7 SHOTS 22
4 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
313 Accurate Passes 503
397 Passes 589
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 34
0.0 Cross % 0.1
65 Long Balls 57
25 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
20 Interceptions 6
25 Effective Clearances 11
25 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 23,828

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
3 Millwall 36 +9 65
4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Ben Wilson (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean
15 Dominic Hyam
4 Michael Rose
8 Jamie Allen
38 Gustavo Hamer
10 Callum O'Hare
27 Jake Bidwell
20 Todd Kane Yellow Card
17 Viktor Gyökeres
9 Martyn Waghorn
Coventry City Substitutes:
Jodi Jones, Fabio Tavares, Simon Moore, Ian Maatsen, Jordan Shipley, Jake Clark-Salter, Josh Eccles.

HUD Huddersfield Town (3-4-3)

No. Name
21 Lee Nicholls (GK)
6 Jonathan Hogg
26 Levi Colwill
32 Tom Lees
37 Jonathan Russell
15 Scott High
3 Harry Toffolo
2 Pipa
9 Jordan Rhodes
8 Lewis O'Brien
19 Duane Holmes
Huddersfield Town Substitutes:
Oliver Turton, Jamal Blackman, Carel Eiting, Joshua Ruffels, Faustino Anjorin, Naby Sarr, Daniel Ward.

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