COVENTRY. Coventry City U21 conquers Wigan Athletic U21 1-0 after C. Finney scored just 1 goal (8′). Coventry City U21 capitalized on its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the The Alan Higgs Centre Field 1 stadium in Coventry on Tuesday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 11.01 degrees Celsius or 51.82 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 9 Total 9
- 3 On Target 2
- 6 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 46 Attack 61
- 32 Dangerous attack 40
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Coventry City U21 had a strong ball possession 57% while Wigan Athletic U21 was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Wigan Athletic U21 had a more offensive attitude with 40 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Coventry City U21 managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Coventry City U21 shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Wigan Athletic U21 shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Coventry City U21 has 14 points like Hull City U21 and Cardiff City U21 to hold in the 20th place. Regarding the opposition, Wigan Athletic U21 will stays with 18 points like Charlton Athletic U21 to sit in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Professional Development League, Coventry City U21 will host Burnley U21 on the 9th of February with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Burnley U21 (0 draws).
Wigan Athletic U21 will host Crewe Alexandra U21 on the 3rd of January with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Crewe Alexandra U21 (1 draw).
Coventry City U21 – Formation
The manager John Dempster decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Coventry City U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Wigan Athletic U21 – Formation
Stephen Crainey played with: .
Substitutions
Wigan Athletic U21 decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Professional Development League.
- Coventry City U21 – Wigan Athletic U21 – 1-0
- Sheffield Wednesday U21 – Peterborough United U21 – 2-2
