Coventry City vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Coventry City are hosting Leicester City
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.
- 2': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 4': Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
- 5': Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 5': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
- 6': Offside, Coventry City. Jake Bidwell is caught offside.
- 10': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
- 10': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 14': Delay in match (Leicester City).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Cannon.
- 16': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
- 16': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
- 19': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by James Justin.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 22': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 24': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 24': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Cesare Casadei (Leicester City).
- 30': Attempt blocked. Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 30': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 33': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 33': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kitching.
- 34': Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall following a fast break.
- 36': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Leicester City).
- 37': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 37': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 39': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
- 40': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 42': Penalty Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Penalty conceded by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Goal! Coventry City 0, Leicester City 1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
- 45'+2': Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) is shown the red card.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Leicester City 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Leicester City 1.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Stephy Mavididi.
- 48': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by James Justin.
- 48': Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 49': Offside, Coventry City. Matt Godden is caught offside.
- 51': Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 52': Attempt saved. James Justin (Leicester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 52': Attempt saved. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Justin with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by James Justin.
- 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 Milan van Ewijk with a cross.
- 57': Foul by Kasey McAteer (Leicester City).
- 57': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
- 58': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 60': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 60': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross.
- 63': Offside, Coventry City. Jake Bidwell is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Cesare Casadei (Leicester City).
- 67': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Coventry City. Jay Dasilva replaces Jake Bidwell.
- 67': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Josh Eccles.
- 70': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 70': Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 74': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesare Casadei with a headed pass.
- 78': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
- 78': Harry Winks (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Kasey Palmer.
- 79': Goal! Coventry City 1, Leicester City 1. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
- 83': Thomas Cannon (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Thomas Cannon.
- 83': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 83': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by James Justin.
- 86': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 86': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 88': Goal! Coventry City 2, Leicester City 1. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 89': Attempt missed. Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 90': Offside, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Kasey McAteer (Leicester City).
- 90'+2': Cesare Casadei (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 90'+2': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 90'+2': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 90'+4': Goal! Coventry City 3, Leicester City 1. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+4': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 3, Leicester City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Coventry City 3, Leicester City 1.
Statistics
 LEI |
COV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 38.9 | Possession | 61.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 321 | Accurate Passes | 537 |
| 394 | Passes | 612 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 29 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 29,914
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 29,914
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 41 | +42 | 84 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 39 | +29 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 41 | +21 | 72 |
| 4 | Millwall | 41 | +9 | 72 |
Line-Ups
Coventry City (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Bradley Collins (GK) |
| 15 | Liam Kitching |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas  |
| 21 | Jake Bidwell |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 28 | Josh Eccles |
| 45 | Kasey Palmer |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Mads Hermansen (GK) |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 7 | Cesare Casadei |
| 28 | Thomas Cannon |
| 10 | Stephy Mavididi |
| 18 | Fatawu Issahaku  |
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