English League Championship

Coventry vs Watford 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

  • 58': Matthew Godden
  • 72': Ben Sheaf
FT
2 - 2
  • 6': João Pedro
  • 45'+1': Imran Louza

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Match Commentary

  • 6': Goal! Coventry City 0, Watford 1. João Pedro (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Porteous following a fast break.
  • 12': Substitution, Watford. Henrique Araújo replaces Britt Assombalonga because of an injury.
  • 14': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Hamza Choudhury (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Coventry City 0, Watford 2. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+3': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': Luke McNally (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Watford 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Watford 2.
  • 54': Ryan Andrews (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! Coventry City 1, Watford 2. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 59': Leandro Bacuna (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Imrân Louza (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Watford. Craig Cathcart replaces Ryan Andrews.
  • 72': Goal! Coventry City 2, Watford 2. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Godden.
  • 84': Substitution, Watford. Ken Sema replaces Hassane Kamara.
  • 85': Substitution, Watford. Yáser Asprilla replaces Leandro Bacuna.
  • 88': Wesley Hoedt (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 21,112

English League Championship Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+65 Leeds United 46 100 4
+53 Burnley 46 100 2
+27 Sheffield United 46 90 10
+14 Sunderland 46 76 12
Full Table

Statistics

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14 Fouls 8
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 2
51 Possession 49
7 SHOTS 23
4 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
337 Accurate Passes 313
431 Passes 415
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
69 Long Balls 54
33 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 3
15 Effective Tackles 13
27 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 11
19 Effective Clearances 17
19 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

COV Coventry City (3-5-2)

No. Name
13 Ben Wilson (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean Yellow Card
3 Callum Doyle
16 Luke McNally Yellow Card
28 Josh Eccles Yellow Card
38 Gustavo Hamer
14 Ben Sheaf
11 Josh Wilson-Esbrand
7 Brooke Norton-Cuffy
24 Matthew Godden
17 Viktor Gyökeres

WAT Watford (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
26 Ben Hamer (GK)
44 Wesley Hoedt Yellow Card
22 Ryan Porteous
25 Leandro Bacuna Yellow Card
14 Hassane Kamara
57 Ryan Andrews Yellow Card
6 Imran Louza
4 Hamza Choudhury Yellow Card
10 João Pedro
23 Ismaïla Sarr
34 Britt Assombalonga

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