Coventry vs Blackpool 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 13': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Coventry City 1, Blackpool 0. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Coventry City 1, Blackpool 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 1, Blackpool 0.
- 53': Goal! Coventry City 1, Blackpool 1. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by James Husband with a cross.
- 56': Kenneth Dougall (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Charlie Patino (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Viktor Gyökeres replaces Kasey Palmer.
- 80': Goal! Coventry City 1, Blackpool 2. Jerry Yates (Blackpool) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by CJ Hamilton with a cross.
- 85': Substitution, Coventry City. Jack Burroughs replaces Jake Bidwell.
- 85': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Jamie Allen.
- 90'+3': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Gary Madine (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Blackpool 2.
Game Information
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 8,924
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
 BLP |
COV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 231 | Accurate Passes | 319 |
| 326 | Passes | 417 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 20 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 17 | Clearances | 18 |
Coventry City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ben Wilson (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 2 | Jonathan Panzo |
| 3 | Callum Doyle |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf  |
| 38 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
| 27 | Jake Bidwell |
| 20 | Todd Kane |
| 45 | Kasey Palmer |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
Blackpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 34 | Jordan Thorniley |
| 21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
| 3 | James Husband |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 12 | Kenneth Dougall |
| 28 | Charlie Patino |
| 16 | Sonny Carey |
| 14 | Gary Madine |
| 22 | Christopher Hamilton |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
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