Huddersfield vs Coventry 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Introduction
Huddersfield Town are hosting Coventry City
at John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 3': Liam Kitching (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Radinio Balker (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Coventry City 1. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
- 22': Goal! Huddersfield Town 0, Coventry City 2. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
- 45': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Coventry City 2.
- 53': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Brodie Spencer replaces Radinio Balker because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare replaces Kasey Palmer.
- 64': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Patrick Jones replaces Jonathan Hogg.
- 64': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Ben Wiles replaces David Kasumu.
- 64': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Rhys Healey replaces Delano Burgzorg.
- 76': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Bojan Radulovic replaces Josh Koroma.
- 79': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Coventry City 2. Rhys Healey (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Wiles.
- 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Josh Eccles.
- 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Matt Godden replaces Ellis Simms.
- 87': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Bradley Collins (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Coventry City 3. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Ben Sheaf.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: John Smith's Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 20,530
Venue: John Smith's Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 20,530
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +39 | Leeds United | 45 | 90 | 9 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 44 | 90 | 6 |
| +23 | Southampton | 45 | 84 | 11 |
Statistics
 COV |
HUD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 9 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 55.4 | Possession | 44.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 358 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 440 | Passes | 335 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 13 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 24 | Clearances | 17 |
Huddersfield Town (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Nicholls (GK) |
| 5 | Michal Helik |
| 24 | Radinio Balker  |
| 4 | Matty Pearson |
| 8 | Jack Rudoni |
| 21 | Alex Matos |
| 6 | Jonathan Hogg |
| 15 | Jaheim Headley |
| 18 | David Kasumu |
| 10 | Josh Koroma |
| 7 | Delano Burgzorg |
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Bradley Collins (GK) |
| 15 | Liam Kitching |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas |
| 21 | Jake Bidwell |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 45 | Kasey Palmer |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 28 | Josh Eccles |
| 9 | Ellis Simms |
| 11 | Haji Wright |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
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