HULL. Coventry City defeats Hull City 1-0 after M. Godden scored just 1 goal (9′).

The match was played at the KCOM Stadium stadium in Hull on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was David Webb with the assistance of Steve Meredith and Mike George. The 4th official was Neil Hair. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.1 degrees Celsius or 53.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams was dominant in terms of ball possession. Hull City was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Coventry City that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Hull City was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Coventry City succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Hull City shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Coventry City shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Hull City received 2 yellow cards (A. Cannon and T. Eaves). Regarding the opposition, Coventry City didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After this match, Hull City will stay with 9 points to stay in the 22nd place. Talking about the opposition, Coventry City will have 27 points to stay in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Hull City will play away against West Bromwich Albion on the 3rd of November with a 8-4 head to head in favor of West Bromwich Albion (4 draws).

Coventry City will host Swansea City on the 2nd of November with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Swansea City (4 draws).

Hull City – Formation

Hull City started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Grant McCann decided to play with the following team: Matt Ingram (7.0), Josh Emmanuel (7.3), Di’Shon Bernard (7.3), Jacob Greaves (7.4), Callum Elder (7.4), Andy Cannon (6.8), Richard Smallwood (7.0), George Moncur (7.1), Greg Docherty (6.8), Tom Eaves (6.3) and Keane Lewis-Potter (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Sean McLoughlin (7.0), Mallik Wilks (6.8), Harvey Cartwright, Lewie Coyle, Matthew Smith, Ryan Longman and Josh Magennis (6.2).

Hull City could not rely on the presence of S. McLoughlin (injured).

Substitutions

Hull City made 3 changes: R. Smallwood for S. McLoughlin (46′), T. Eaves for M. Wilks (63′) and G. Moncur for J. Magennis (63′).

Best player: Jacob Greaves​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hull City was Jacob Greaves.

His rating is (7.4) with 55 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6.

Coventry City – Formation

Coventry City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Mark Robins played with: Simon Moore (7.4), Dominic Hyam (6.8), Kyle McFadzean (6.9), Jake Clarke-Salter (6.6), Fankaty Dabo (6.2), Gustavo Hamer (7.3), Ben Sheaf (6.5), Ian Maatsen (7.3), Callum O’Hare (6.8), Matt Godden (7.3) and Viktor Gyökeres (6.7).

They had on the bench: Liam Kelly, Jamie Allen (6.9), Tyler Walker (6.2), Ben Wilson, Martyn Waghorn, Todd Kane and Michael Rose.

Coventry City could not rely on the presence of L. Kelly (injured).

Substitutions

Coventry City made 3 changes: M. Godden for J. Allen (68′), V. Gyokeres for T. Walker (77′) and G. Hamer for L. Kelly (83′).

Best player: Simon Moore​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Coventry City was the goalkeeper: Simon Moore. His rating is 7.42. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​

• Bristol City – Barnsley – 2-1
• Derby County – Blackburn Rovers – 1-2
• Fulham – West Bromwich Albion – 3-0
• Huddersfield Town – Millwall – 1-0
• Hull City – Coventry City – 0-1
• Middlesbrough – Birmingham City – 0-2
• Preston North End – Luton Town – 2-0
• Reading – AFC Bournemouth – 0-2
• Sheffield United – Blackpool – 0-1
• Stoke City – Cardiff City – 3-3
• Swansea City – Peterborough United – 3-0