COVENTRY. Coventry City and Derby County draw 1-1. M. Godden scored the first goal (20′) for Coventry City. G. Shinnie settled the score 1-1 (78′).
The match was played at the Ricoh Arena stadium in Coventry on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Dean Whitestone with the help of Robert Hyde and Nicholas Barnard. The 4th official was David Webb. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.9 degrees Celsius or 53.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 10 Total 7
- 3 On Target 1
- 7 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 108 Attack 113
- 47 Dangerous attack 48
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 0
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 12 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Coventry City was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Derby County that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Derby County was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 1 were on target. However, that was not enough Derby County to win the contest.
Coventry City shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Derby County shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Coventry City received 1 yellow card (I. Maatsen). Talking about the opposition, Derby County received 2 yellow cards (R. Morrison and C. Davies).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Coventry City will have 24 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Derby County will have 5 points to stay in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Coventry City will play away against Hull City on the 30th of October with a 4-4 head to head stats.
Derby County will host Blackburn Rovers on the 30th of October with a 10-4 head to head statistic in favor of Blackburn Rovers (5 draws).
Coventry City – Formation
Coventry City
44'
66'
20'
Coventry City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Mark Robins decided to play with the following team: Simon Moore , Dominic Hyam , Kyle McFadzean , Jake Clarke-Salter , Fankaty Dabo , Gustavo Hamer , Ben Sheaf , Ian Maatsen , Callum O’Hare , Matt Godden and Viktor Gyökeres .
The home team had on the bench: Jamie Allen, Martyn Waghorn, Ben Wilson, Liam Kelly , Todd Kane, Tyler Walker and Jodi Jones.
Substitutions
Coventry City made 2 changes: B. Sheaf for L. Kelly (66′) and V. Gyokeres for T. Walker (67′).
Best player: Matt Godden
The player that probably impressed the most for Coventry City was Matt Godden.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
Derby County – Formation
Derby County
Derby County started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Wayne Mark Rooney played with: Kelle Roos , Nathan Byrne , Phil Jagielka , Curtis Davies , Lee Buchanan , Ravel Morrison , Max Bird , Graeme Shinnie , Festy Ebosele , Tom Lawrence and Kamil Jóźwiak .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Dylan Williams, Richard Stearman, Louie Sibley , Colin Kazim-Richards , Louie Watson, David Marshall and Liam Thompson.
Substitutions
Derby County made 2 changes: K. Jozwiak for L. Sibley (54′) and F. Ebosele for C. Kazim-Richards (62′).
Best player: Graeme Shinnie
The most impressive player for Derby County was Graeme Shinnie.
His rating is with 1 goal, 81 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- AFC Bournemouth – Huddersfield Town – 3-0
- Birmingham City – Swansea City – 2-1
- Blackburn Rovers – Reading – 2-0
- Blackpool – Preston North End – 2-0
- Cardiff City – Middlesbrough – 0-2
- Coventry City – Derby County – 1-1
- Luton Town – Hull City – 1-0
- Millwall – Stoke City – 2-1
- Peterborough United – Queens Park Rangers – 2-1
- West Bromwich Albion – Bristol City – 3-0
