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

Coventry City

36': Matthew Godden
54': Gustavo Hamer

FT
2 - 1

Reading

51': Lucas João

Introduction

Coventry City are hosting Reading at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
12': Thomas Holmes (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Goal! Coventry City 1, Reading 0. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
43': Nesta Guinness-Walker (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Reading. Tyrese Fornah replaces Mamadi Camará.
51': Goal! Coventry City 1, Reading 1. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrese Fornah.
54': Goal! Coventry City 2, Reading 1. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
56': Andy Yiadom (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Substitution, Coventry City. Brooke Norton-Cuffy replaces Fankaty Dabo.
61': Josh Wilson-Esbrand (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Substitution, Reading. Tom McIntyre replaces Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan.
74': Substitution, Reading. Shane Long replaces Femi Azeez.
80': Substitution, Coventry City. Kyle McFadzean replaces Jonathan Panzo.
80': Substitution, Coventry City. Jake Bidwell replaces Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
80': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Matt Godden.
81': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Tyler Walker (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Tyrese Fornah (Reading) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 23,694

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

REA		COV
12	Fouls	15
4	Yellow Cards	5
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
4	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	2
47.8	Possession	52.2
11	SHOTS	19
3	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
241	Accurate Passes	293
341	Passes	380
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	1
20	Crosses	11
0.3	Cross %	0.1
80	Long Balls	53
35	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	7
15	Effective Tackles	11
24	Tackles	22
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	8
20	Effective Clearances	17
20	Clearances	17

Line-Ups

Coventry City (3-5-2)

No.	Name
13	Ben Wilson (GK)
3	Callum Doyle
2	Jonathan Panzo
16	Luke McNally
38	Gustavo Hamer
28	Josh Eccles
6	Liam Kelly
11	Josh Wilson-Esbrand
23	Fankaty Dabo
24	Matthew Godden
17	Viktor Gyökeres

Substitutes:

Kyle McFadzean, Jake Bidwell, Ryan Howley, Tyler Walker, Jamie Allen, Cian Tyler, Brooke Norton-Cuffy.

Reading (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Joe Lumley (GK)
24	Naby Sarr
3	Thomas Holmes
18	Nesta Guinness-Walker
17	Andy Yiadom
20	Cesare Casadei
8	Jeff Hendrick
28	Mamadi Camara
15	Femi Azeez
35	Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
9	Lucas João