Coventry vs Sunderland 2024-25 English League Championship, Promotion Semifinals

Coventry City

70': Jack Rudoni

FT
1 - 2
1st Leg

Sunderland

68': Wilson Isidor
88': Eliezer Mayenda

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

21': Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Sunderland 0.
55': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Goal! Coventry City 0, Sunderland 1. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée following a fast break.
70': Goal! Coventry City 1, Sunderland 1. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk with a cross.
71': Substitution, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
77': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Rigg replaces Wilson Isidor because of an injury.
82': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Ben Sheaf.
86': Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Mepham replaces Patrick Roberts.
88': Goal! Coventry City 1, Sunderland 2. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
90'+3': Substitution, Sunderland. Alan Browne replaces Eliezer Mayenda.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Sunderland 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 31,293

Statistics

SUN		COV
10	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	10
2	Saves	1
26.1	Possession	73.9
10	SHOTS	14
3	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
98	Accurate Passes	374
164	Passes	453
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	7
6	Crosses	33
0.2	Cross %	0.2
56	Long Balls	51
14	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.3	Long Balls %	0.3
4	Blocked Shots	4
9	Effective Tackles	4
17	Tackles	8
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
6	Interceptions	0
68	Effective Clearances	22
68	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Ben Wilson (GK)
15	Liam Kitching
4	Bobby Thomas
3	Jay Da Silva
27	Milan van Ewijk
5	Jack Rudoni
14	Ben Sheaf
6	Matt Grimes
23	Brandon Thomas-Asante
11	Haji Wright
7	Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

Substitutes:

Ellis Simms, Luis Binks, Bradley Collins, Jake Bidwell, Jamie Allen, Joel Latibeaudiere, Ephron Mason-Clark, Jamie Paterson, Josh Eccles.

Sunderland (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Patterson (GK)
13	Luke O'Nien
5	Danny Ballard
3	Dennis Cirkin
32	Trai Hume
7	Jobe Bellingham
4	Daniel Neil
28	Enzo Le Fée
10	Patrick Roberts
18	Wilson Isidor
12	Eliezer Mayenda