Sheffield Utd vs Coventry 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Sheffield United are hosting Coventry City
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 22': John Egan (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 38': Conor Hourihane (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 51': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Matt Godden replaces Gustavo Hamer.
- 64': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
- 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Ben Sheaf.
- 86': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Enda Stevens.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Coventry City 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 28,075
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 28,075
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
 COV |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 43.5 | Possession | 56.5 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 303 | Accurate Passes | 435 |
| 420 | Passes | 539 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 85 | Long Balls | 89 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 21 | Clearances | 14 |
Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan  |
| 22 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 24 | Conor Hourihane |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 29 | Iliman Ndiaye |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 27 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
Coventry City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Moore (GK) |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 4 | Michael Rose |
| 15 | Dominic Hyam |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 38 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 23 | Fankaty Dabo |
| 20 | Todd Kane |
| 17 | Viktor Gyökeres |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
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