English League Championship

Coventry City
LLDLL
3-2
Finished
Reading
WDWWW
Friday, October 30 at 07:45 PMSt. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Summary
First half
- ⚽Goal by Gustavo Hamer23'
- Yellow card for Leo Østigard38'
- Yellow card for Gustavo Hamer42'
Second half
- 66'⚽Goal by Lucas João
- ⇅Callum O'Hare on, Gustavo Hamer off73'
- ⚽Goal by Matt Godden76'
- Yellow card for Michael Rose79'
- 80'⇅George Puscas on, Michael Olise off
- 80'⇅Tom McIntyre on, Liam Moore off (injury)
- ⇅Sam McCallum on, Fankaty Dabo off82'
- Yellow card for Dominic Hyam83'
- ⚽Goal by Sam McCallum85'
- Yellow card for Marko Marosi87'
- ⇅Jamie Allen on, Jordan Shipley off87'
- 90'+2'⚽Goal by George Puscas
Statistics
41%Possession59%
14Shots14
4Shots on target7
4Corners5
16Fouls9
5Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Offsides1
5Saves1
291Accurate passes447
379Total passes541
Commentary
Match ends, Coventry City 3, Reading 2.Show full commentary
- Match ends, Coventry City 3, Reading 2.
- Match ends, Coventry City 3, Reading 2.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Coventry City 3, Reading 2.
- 90'+6'Foul by Lucas João (Reading).
- 90'+6'Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'Offside, Coventry City. Ryan Giles tries a through ball, but Jamie Allen is caught offside.
- 90'+4'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
- 90'+2'Goal! Coventry City 3, Reading 2. George Puscas (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas João.
- 90'+1'Attempt saved. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Tom McIntyre with a cross.
- 89'Attempt blocked. Alfa Semedo (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88'Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88'Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 87'Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Jordan Shipley.
- 87'Marko Marosi (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 85'Goal! Coventry City 3, Reading 1. Sam McCallum (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Rose.
- 84'Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
- 84'Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83'Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 83'Foul by Jordan Shipley (Coventry City).
- 83'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82'Substitution, Coventry City. Sam McCallum replaces Fankaty Dabo.
- 81'Attempt saved. Sone Aluko (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 80'Substitution, Reading. Tom McIntyre replaces Liam Moore because of an injury.
- 80'Substitution, Reading. George Puscas replaces Michael Olise.
- 79'Michael Rose (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79'Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79'Foul by Michael Rose (Coventry City).
- 78'Offside, Reading. Andy Rinomhota tries a through ball, but Alfa Semedo is caught offside.
- 77'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 76'Goal! Coventry City 2, Reading 1. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 76'Attempt saved. Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Shipley.
- 75'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 75'Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 75'Maxime Biamou (Coventry City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 74'Foul by Omar Richards (Reading).
- 74'Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73'Leo Østigard (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Foul by Alfa Semedo (Reading).
- 73'Substitution, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare replaces Gustavo Hamer.
- 72'Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72'Foul by Tomás Esteves (Reading).
- 69'Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
- 66'Goal! Coventry City 1, Reading 1. Lucas João (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 65'Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
- 65'Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64'Foul by Alfa Semedo (Reading).
- 64'Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Michael Rose.
- 62'Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
- 62'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Attempt missed. Lucas João (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomás Esteves with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 58'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 58'Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53'Foul by Jordan Shipley (Coventry City).
- 53'Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53'Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53'Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
- 52'Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 51'Attempt missed. Ryan Giles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Shipley.
- 49'Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas João.
- 48'Ryan Giles (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48'Foul by Michael Morrison (Reading).
- 45'Second Half begins Coventry City 1, Reading 0.
- 45'+2'First Half ends, Coventry City 1, Reading 0.
- 45'+1'Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Michael Rose.
- 43'Attempt missed. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 42'Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 39'Attempt missed. Sone Aluko (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Moore with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 38'Leo Østigard (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38'Foul by Leo Østigard (Coventry City).
- 38'Alfa Semedo (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37'Attempt blocked. Leo Østigard (Coventry City) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
- 37'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Omar Richards.
- 36'Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 32'Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32'Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
- 30'Sone Aluko (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 28'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tomás Esteves.
- 26'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ben Sheaf.
- 23'Goal! Coventry City 1, Reading 0. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Godden.
- 21'Ryan Giles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21'Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).
- 21'Attempt saved. Lucas João (Reading) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 18'Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.
- 17'Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 16'Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
- 15'Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
- 15'Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 12'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 10'Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxime Biamou with a headed pass.
- 10'Attempt missed. Alfa Semedo (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Olise.
- 8'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8'Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
- 7'Offside, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer tries a through ball, but Matt Godden is caught offside.
- 6'Omar Richards (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6'Foul by Maxime Biamou (Coventry City).
- 5'Attempt saved. Omar Richards (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 3'Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Momentum
CoventryReading
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Top performers
Coventry
- Matthew GoddenShots5
- Ben SheafAccurate passes39
- Marko MarosiSaves5
Reading
- Lucas JoãoShots4
- Josh LaurentAccurate passes58
- RafaelSaves1
Line-ups
Coventry3-4-1-24-1-3-2Reading
33Rafael
⚽18João
24Aluko
⚽24Godden
18Giles
26Shipley
23Dabo
⚽38Hamer
Coventry
- 1Marko MarosiG
- 2Leo ØstigardCD
- 15Dominic HyamCD-L
- 4Michael RoseCD-R
- 14Ben SheafCM-L
- 38Gustavo HamerCM-R
- 26Jordan ShipleyAM
- 18Ryan GilesLM
- 23Fankaty DaboRM
- 9Maxime BiamouCF-L
- 24Matthew GoddenCF-R
Reading
- 33RafaelG
- 6Liam MooreCD-L
- 4Michael MorrisonCD-R
- 28Josh LaurentSW
- 3Omar RichardsLB
- 2Tomás EstevesRB
- 30Alfa SemedoCM
- 7Michael OliseLM
- 8Andy RinomhotaRM
- 18Lucas JoãoCF-L
- 24Sone AlukoCF-R
Head to head
- Feb 11, 12Reading2-0Coventry City
- Sep 24, 11Coventry City1-1Reading
- Apr 30, 11Coventry City0-0Reading
- Dec 11, 10Reading0-0Coventry City
- Apr 05, 10Reading3-0Coventry City
