Coventry City vs Sunderland, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Coventry City are hosting Sunderland
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': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
- 1': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 4': Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
- 4': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dennis Cirkin.
- 8': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jobe Bellingham.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
- 8': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 8': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
- 9': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 12': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 14': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
- 14': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 15': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
- 16': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer with a through ball.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
- 21': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 21': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Offside, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer is caught offside.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
- 28': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 30': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dan Neil.
- 30': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 30': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jack Clarke.
- 36': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
- 36': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 43': Attempt missed. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Trai Hume.
- 44': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
- 50': Attempt saved. Dan Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
- 50': Attempt saved. Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
- 51': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a cross.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 51': Attempt missed. Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 53': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
- 53': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba is caught offside.
- 55': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a cross.
- 56': Attempt saved. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
- 61': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
- 63': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 64': Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
- 65': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 69': Substitution, Coventry City. Yasin Ayari replaces Kasey Palmer.
- 70': Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
- 71': Substitution, Sunderland. Niall Huggins replaces Abdoullah Ba.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Alex Pritchard replaces Bradley Dack.
- 72': Substitution, Sunderland. Luís Semedo replaces Pierre Ekwah.
- 74': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
- 75': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
- 79': Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
- 80': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
- 82': Dan Ballard (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 84': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 84': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
- 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
- 87': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right following a fast break.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham.
- 90'+3': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Coventry City).
- 90'+3': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Alex Pritchard (Sunderland).
- 90'+5': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Alex Pritchard (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
- 90'+6': Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
- 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
Statistics
SUN |
COV![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 47.8 | Possession | 52.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 381 | Accurate Passes | 424 |
| 449 | Passes | 498 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 11 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 27 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 25,714
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 25,714
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 22 | +30 | 48 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 22 | +9 | 42 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 22 | +15 | 37 |
| 4 | Hull City | 22 | +2 | 37 |
Line-Ups
Coventry City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ben Wilson (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 28 | Josh Eccles |
| 45 | Kasey Palmer |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 9 | Ellis Simms |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 5 | Danny Ballard |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 3 | Dennis Cirkin |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 46 | Bradley Dack |
| 39 | Pierre Ekwah |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 7 | Jobe Bellingham |
| 20 | Jack Clarke |
| 17 | Abdoullah Ba |
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