
Coventry vs Watford 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
2 - 2
India saunter to series victory
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It was a casual stroll to a series victory for India, confirmed by an utterly one-sided third ODI which Zimbabwe lost by seven wickets
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
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 |
Statistics
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COV![]() |
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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 |
Coventry City (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Ben Wilson (GK) |
5 | Kyle McFadzean ![]() |
3 | Callum Doyle |
16 | Luke McNally ![]() |
28 | Josh Eccles ![]() |
38 | Gustavo Hamer |
14 | Ben Sheaf |
11 | Josh Wilson-Esbrand |
7 | Brooke Norton-Cuffy |
24 | Matthew Godden |
17 | Viktor Gyökeres |
Watford (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
26 | Ben Hamer (GK) |
44 | Wesley Hoedt ![]() |
22 | Ryan Porteous |
25 | Leandro Bacuna ![]() |
14 | Hassane Kamara |
57 | Ryan Andrews ![]() |
6 | Imran Louza |
4 | Hamza Choudhury ![]() |
10 | João Pedro |
23 | Ismaïla Sarr |
34 | Britt Assombalonga |
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