English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Coventry City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 6': Alex Robertson
  • Red Card 47': Callum Robinson
FT
1 - 1
Coventry City
  • 46': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

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Cardiff City are hosting Coventry City at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, 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.
  • 6': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 0. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cian Ashford with a headed pass following a fast break.
  • 9': Offside, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
  • 14': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
  • 14': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Robertson with a cross.
  • 16': Offside, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 17': Delay in match (Coventry City).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Offside, Cardiff City. Cian Ashford is caught offside.
  • 23': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 24': Chris Willock (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
  • 26': Offside, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Victor Torp.
  • 32': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  • 33': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jesper Daland.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Offside, Cardiff City. Chris Willock is caught offside.
  • 37': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Willock.
  • 42': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 43': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
  • 43': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Chris Willock (Cardiff City).
  • 45'+5': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
  • 46': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 47': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Callum Robinson (Cardiff City).
  • 47': Callum Robinson (Cardiff City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 49': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 50': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Alex Robertson.
  • 51': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
  • 54': Attempt saved. Victor Torp (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
  • 54': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andy Rinomhota.
  • 59': Substitution, Cardiff City. Perry Ng replaces Jesper Daland.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 60': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 65': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 65': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Victor Torp (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Chris Willock (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cian Ashford.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Torp.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
  • 68': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Manolis Siopis.
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Chris Willock.
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Cian Ashford.
  • 69': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 69': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Victor Torp (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Eccles with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Josh Eccles.
  • 74': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  • 76': Attempt saved. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Oliver Dovin (Coventry City). Assisted by Yakou Méïté.
  • 76': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Oliver Dovin.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manolis Siopis with a headed pass.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Ng.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Yakou Méïté (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Norman Bassette replaces Victor Torp.
  • 78': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City).
  • 82': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City). Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) header from very close range is just a bit too high.
  • 83': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 83': Norman Bassette (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 84': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
  • 85': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
  • 85': Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joe Ralls replaces Alex Robertson.
  • 85': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Bagan replaces Manolis Siopis.
  • 86': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Substitution, Coventry City. Raphael Borges Rodrigues replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto because of an injury.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Norman Bassette (Coventry City).
  • 90'+4': Jak Alnwick (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 19,045

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
21 Jak Alnwick (GK) Yellow Card
5 Jesper Daland
4 Dimitrios Goutas
11 Callum O'Dowda
35 Andy Rinomhota
18 Alex Robertson
12 Calum Chambers
3 Manolis Siopis
47 Callum Robinson Red Card
16 Chris Willock
45 Cian Ashford
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Ethan Horvath, Wilfried Kanga, Yakou Meite, Ollie Tanner, Rubin Colwill, Perry Ng, Ronan Kpakio, Joel Bagan, Joe Ralls.

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

No. Name
1 Oliver Dovin (GK)
22 Joel Latibeaudiere
4 Bobby Thomas
21 Jake Bidwell
27 Milan van Ewijk
29 Victor Torp
14 Ben Sheaf
28 Josh Eccles
9 Ellis Simms
5 Jack Rudoni
7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Coventry City Substitutes:
Brandon Thomas-Asante, Luis Binks, Fabio Tavares, Bradley Collins, Norman Bassette, Liam Kitching, Jay Da Silva, Jamie Allen, Raphael Borges Rodrigues.

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