Coventry vs Peterborough 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
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3 - 0
3 - 0
Introduction
Coventry City are hosting Peterborough United
at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 44': Dan Butler (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Peterborough United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Kwame Poku replaces Joe Ward.
- 57': Goal! Coventry City 1, Peterborough United 0. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 61': Goal! Coventry City 2, Peterborough United 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Todd Kane with a cross.
- 64': Goal! Coventry City 3, Peterborough United 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
- 65': Substitution, Peterborough United. Conor Coventry replaces Jack Taylor.
- 73': Substitution, Peterborough United. Harrison Burrows replaces Jorge Grant.
- 80': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Gustavo Hamer because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
- 87': Substitution, Coventry City. Jodi Jones replaces Ian Maatsen.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Coventry City 3, Peterborough United 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 20,652
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 20,652
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Coventry City | 9 | 19 | 0 |
| +6 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 18 | 1 |
| +5 | Leicester City | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| +4 | Preston North End | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Statistics
 PET |
COV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.9 | Possession | 45.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 500 | Accurate Passes | 385 |
| 559 | Passes | 442 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 10 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 44 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 15 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 17 | Clearances | 7 |
Coventry City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Moore (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 3 | Jake Clark-Salter |
| 15 | Dominic Hyam |
| 38 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
| 18 | Ian Maatsen |
| 20 | Todd Kane |
| 9 | Martyn Waghorn |
| 17 | Viktor Gyökeres |
Peterborough United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | David Cornell (GK) |
| 6 | Frankie Kent |
| 2 | Ronnie Edwards |
| 3 | Dan Butler  |
| 4 | Nathan Thompson |
| 11 | Jorge Grant |
| 8 | Jack Taylor |
| 18 | Oliver Norburn |
| 9 | Jonson Clarke-Harris |
| 10 | Siriki Dembele |
| 23 | Joe Ward |
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