DERBY. Coventry City and Derby County draw 1-1. M. Godden scored the first goal (28′) for Coventry City. T. Lawrence settled the score (66′) with a penalty.
The match was played at the Pride Park Stadium stadium in Derby on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Darren Bond with the assistance of Mark Russell and George Byrne. The 4th official was Joshua Smith. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 14.7 degrees Celsius or 58.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 14 Total 14
- 5 On Target 6
- 9 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 114 Attack 73
- 71 Dangerous attack 35
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 10
Fouls
- 4 Total 15
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Derby County was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Coventry City that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Derby County was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Derby County to win the match.
Derby County shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Coventry City shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Derby County received 1 yellow card (N. Byrne). On the opposite side, Coventry City received 3 yellow cards (J. Bidwell, F. Dabo and G. Hamer).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Derby County will have 25 points to sit in the 23rd place. On the other side, Coventry City will have 55 points to hold in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Derby County will host Preston North End on the 2nd of April with a 12-5 head to head in favor of Derby County (9 draws).
Coventry City will host Blackburn Rovers on the 2nd of April with a 2-2 head to head record.
Derby County – Formation
Derby County
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61'
66'
Derby County started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Wayne Mark Rooney decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Derby County made 3 changes: L. Thompson for L. Plange (46′), E. Cashin for F. Ebosele (61′) and R. Morrison for L. Sibley (79′).
Coventry City – Formation
Coventry City
Coventry City started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Mark Robins played with: .
Coventry City could not rely on the presence of I. Maatsen (injured).
Substitutions
Coventry City made 3 changes: J. Clarke-Salter for I. Maatsen (13′), J. Shipley for V. Gyokeres (64′) and C. O’Hare for M. Waghorn (70′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Bristol City – West Bromwich Albion – 2-2
- Derby County – Coventry City – 1-1
- Huddersfield Town – AFC Bournemouth – 0-3
- Hull City – Luton Town – 1-3
- Reading – Blackburn Rovers – 1-0
- Sheffield United – Barnsley – 2-0
- Stoke City – Millwall – 2-0
- Swansea City – Birmingham City – 0-0
