English League Championship

Sunderland vs Coventry City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sunderland
    FT
    0 - 3
    Coventry City
    • 45'+1': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    • 67': Callum O'Hare
    • 70': Kasey Palmer

    About

    Sunderland are hosting Coventry City at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, 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.
    • 2': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
    • 2': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
    • 2': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
    • 2': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 2': Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
    • 4': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
    • 9': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
    • 9': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
    • 10': Foul by Luke O'Nien (Sunderland).
    • 10': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trai Hume.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 20': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
    • 20': Niall Huggins (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 22': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Trai Hume.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 24': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
    • 25': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
    • 25': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Trai Hume (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Pierre Ekwah.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 32': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross following a corner.
    • 33': Foul by Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland).
    • 33': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jamie Allen.
    • 35': Offside, Sunderland. Luke O'Nien is caught offside.
    • 37': Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
    • 37': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Trai Hume (Sunderland).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Ben Sheaf because of an injury.
    • 45': Offside, Sunderland. Niall Huggins is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 45'+1': Goal! Sunderland 0, Coventry City 1. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
    • 45'+4': Luke O'Nien (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Coventry City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Coventry City 1.
    • 46': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 49': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
    • 49': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jobe Bellingham with a through ball.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
    • 53': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 53': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Bradley Collins (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 55': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Niall Huggins.
    • 56': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 58': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba is caught offside.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 61': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
    • 61': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
    • 64': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trai Hume.
    • 66': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Roberts with a cross.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Dan Ballard (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre Ekwah.
    • 67': Goal! Sunderland 0, Coventry City 2. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Haji Wright.
    • 68': Substitution, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer replaces Callum O'Hare.
    • 68': Substitution, Coventry City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Jamie Allen.
    • 69': Substitution, Coventry City. Jay Dasilva replaces Ellis Simms.
    • 69': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
    • 70': Goal! Sunderland 0, Coventry City 3. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 71': Substitution, Sunderland. Eliezer Mayenda replaces Pierre Ekwah.
    • 71': Substitution, Sunderland. Adil Aouchiche replaces Abdoullah Ba.
    • 72': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 72': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
    • 74': Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Delay in match (Sunderland).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Foul by Niall Huggins (Sunderland).
    • 75': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Patrick Roberts.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Niall Huggins (Sunderland).
    • 84': Substitution, Coventry City. Matt Godden replaces Haji Wright.
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Substitution, Sunderland. Jenson Seelt replaces Niall Huggins because of an injury.
    • 86': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Jenson Seelt (Sunderland) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adil Aouchiche with a cross.
    • 87': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
    • 88': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
    • 88': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jenson Seelt.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Neil.
    • 90'+5': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Jenson Seelt (Sunderland).
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Adil Aouchiche (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bradley Collins.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Coventry City 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Sunderland 0, Coventry City 3.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 7
    6 Saves 2
    40.3 Possession 59.7
    10 SHOTS 20
    5 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    313 Accurate Passes 501
    392 Passes 582
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    10 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    42 Long Balls 26
    17 Accurate Long Balls 11
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 9
    14 Effective Tackles 15
    22 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    14 Interceptions 16
    23 Effective Clearances 9
    23 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Stadium of Light
    Location: Sunderland, England
    Attendance: 41,216

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leicester City 45 +50 97
    2 Ipswich Town 45 +33 93
    3 Leeds United 45 +39 90
    4 Southampton 45 +23 84
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SUN Sunderland (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
    5 Danny Ballard
    13 Luke O'Nien Yellow Card
    39 Pierre Ekwah
    32 Trai Hume Yellow Card
    2 Niall Huggins
    7 Jobe Bellingham
    24 Daniel Neil Yellow Card
    20 Jack Clarke
    10 Patrick Roberts
    17 Abdoullah Ba
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Mason Burstow, Nathan Bishop, Eliezer Mayenda, Adil Aouchiche, Nectarios Triantis, Bradley Dack, Chris Rigg, Jenson Seelt, Nazariy Rusyn.

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

    No. Name
    40 Bradley Collins (GK) Yellow Card
    15 Liam Kitching
    4 Bobby Thomas
    21 Jake Bidwell Yellow Card
    27 Milan van Ewijk
    14 Ben Sheaf
    8 Jamie Allen
    11 Haji Wright
    7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    9 Ellis Simms
    10 Callum O'Hare
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Joel Latibeaudiere, Josh Eccles, Luis Binks, Matthew Godden, Kasey Palmer, Jay Da Silva, Ben Wilson, Yasin Ayari, Kyle McFadzean.

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