STOKE. Coventry City and Stoke City draw 1-1. V. Gyokeres scored the first goal (14′) for Coventry City. S. Clucas made it even (43′). Coventry City was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Bet365 Stadium stadium in Stoke on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Gavin Ward who was helped by Mark Pottage and Mark Dwyer. The 4th official was Trevor Kettle. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.9 degrees Celsius or 62.4 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 9 Total 17
- 2 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 14
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 106 Attack 111
- 29 Dangerous attack 58
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 7
- 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 9 Total 11
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Coventry City had a strong ball possession 56% while Stoke City was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Coventry City was more pushing with 58 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Coventry City to win the match.
Stoke City shot 9 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Coventry City shot 17 times, 3 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
Stoke City didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Coventry City received 2 yellow cards ( and D. Hyam).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Stoke City will have 62 points to remain in the 14th place. On the other side, Coventry City will have 64 points like Preston North End to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
Stoke City – Formation
Stoke City
70'
43'
Stoke City started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
The manager Michael O\’Neill decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Stoke City made 3 changes: S. Clucas for D. Wright-Phillips (68′), T. Harwood-Bellis for J. Chester (70′) and N. Powell for R. Sawyers (83′).
Coventry City – Formation
Coventry City
89'
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 T. Kane (injured).
Substitutions
Coventry City made 3 changes: J. Eccles for T. Kane (35′), J. Shipley for J. Jones (69′) and C. O’Hare for M. Godden (76′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- AFC Bournemouth – Millwall – 1-0
- Birmingham City – Blackburn Rovers – 1-2
- Derby County – Cardiff City – 0-1
- Huddersfield Town – Bristol City – 2-0
- Hull City – Nottingham Forest – 1-1
- Luton Town – Reading – 1-0
- Peterborough United – Blackpool – 5-0
- Preston North End – Middlesbrough – 4-1
- Sheffield United – Fulham – 4-0
- Stoke City – Coventry City – 1-1
- Swansea City – Queens Park Rangers – 0-1
- West Bromwich Albion – Barnsley – 4-0
