English League Championship

Cardiff City vs Coventry City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Cardiff City
  • 8': Dimitrios Goutas
  • 61': Karlan Grant
  • 84': Kion Etete
FT
3 - 2
Coventry City
  • 35': Matthew Godden
  • 90'+6': Matthew Godden

About

Cardiff City are hosting Coventry City at Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Karlan Grant with a cross.
  • 8': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
  • 8': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 0. Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
  • 10': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 10': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karlan Grant.
  • 19': Offside, Cardiff City. Mark McGuinness tries a through ball, but Ollie Tanner is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Emmanouil Siopis (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 29': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Iké Ugbo (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross.
  • 33': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
  • 33': Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 35': Goal! Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Kelly following a corner.
  • 39': Emmanouil Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
  • 43': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
  • 43': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 45': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 1, Coventry City 1.
  • 48': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 50': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 51': Emmanouil Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Milan van Ewijk because of an injury.
  • 56': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 56': Luis Binks (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Goal! Cardiff City 2, Coventry City 1. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Wintle with a cross.
  • 65': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 65': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Delay in match because of an injury Karlan Grant (Cardiff City).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, Cardiff City. Yakou Méïté replaces Iké Ugbo.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jak Alnwick.
  • 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kitching replaces Luis Binks.
  • 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Yasin Ayari replaces Liam Kelly.
  • 74': Offside, Cardiff City. Jamilu Collins tries a through ball, but Yakou Méïté is caught offside.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
  • 77': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 77': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Emmanouil Siopis.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
  • 82': Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Matt Godden (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson replaces Joe Ralls.
  • 83': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Ollie Tanner because of an injury.
  • 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Kasey Palmer.
  • 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
  • 84': Goal! Cardiff City 3, Coventry City 1. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Perry Ng with a through ball.
  • 86': Emmanouil Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
  • 88': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
  • 88': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 89': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Cardiff City. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Kion Etete is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+3': Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Cardiff City 3, Coventry City 2. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ebou Adams replaces Emmanouil Siopis.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
  • 90'+8': Kion Etete (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+9': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+12': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 3, Coventry City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cardiff City 3, Coventry City 2.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 0
35.6 Possession 64.4
8 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
309 Accurate Passes 589
377 Passes 681
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 3
14 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 48
37 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 6
20 Tackles 8
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
14 Interceptions 6
25 Effective Clearances 13
25 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 18,297

Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leicester City 8 +9 21
2 Ipswich Town 8 +7 21
3 Preston North End 8 +7 20
4 Hull City 8 +5 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CAR Cardiff City (4-3-3)

No. Name
21 Jak Alnwick (GK)
5 Mark McGuinness
4 Dimitrios Goutas
17 Jamilu Collins Yellow Card
38 Perry Ng
8 Joe Ralls
23 Manolis Siopis
6 Ryan Wintle
12 Ike Ugbo
16 Karlan Grant
32 Ollie Tanner
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Callum Robinson, Mahlon Romeo, Rubin Colwill, Jonathan Panzo, Romaine Sawyers, Yakou Meite, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Kion Etete, Ebou Adams.

COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
13 Ben Wilson (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean Yellow Card
2 Luis Binks
22 Joel Latibeaudiere Yellow Card
6 Liam Kelly
28 Josh Eccles
45 Kasey Palmer
3 Jay Da Silva
27 Milan van Ewijk
11 Haji Wright
24 Matthew Godden
Coventry City Substitutes:
Yasin Ayari, Bobby Thomas, Jamie Allen, Jake Bidwell, Bradley Collins, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Liam Kitching, Justin Obikwu, Ellis Simms.

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