Championship: Coventry City and Rotherham United draw 2-2 on Tuesday
COVENTRY. Coventry City manages to recover against Rotherham United with a goal on the C. Bramall 44' and a goal on the C. Washington 80'.
COVENTRY. Coventry City manages to recover against Rotherham United with a goal on the C. Bramall 44′ and a goal on the C. Washington 80′.
The match was played at the The Coventry Building Society Arena stadium in Coventry on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Andy Davies with the help of Samuel Lewis and Geoffrey Liddle. The 4th official was Darren Bond. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 13.1 degrees Celsius or 55.6 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Coventry City was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Rotherham United that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Coventry City was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Coventry City to win the match.
Coventry City shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Rotherham United shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Coventry City received 2 yellow cards (K. McFadzean and V. Gyokeres). On the opposite side, Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards (G. Hall, H. Odoffin and B. Norton-Cuffy).
After this contest, Coventry City has 16 points to occupy the 22nd place in the table. while Rotherham United has 21 points (12th).
Match Events
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7'7'
K. Palmer
M. Waghorn
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15'15'
K. McFadzean
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35'35'
G. Hall
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44'44'
C. Bramall
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45'45'
J. Eccles
F. Dabo
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50'50'
H. Odoffin
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52'52'
J. Lindsay
H. Odoffin
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62'62'
B. Norton-Cuffy
C. Bramall
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74'74'
Jamie McCart
Lee Peltier
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74'74'
Tom Eaves
Georgie Kelly
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74'74'
Richard Wood
Grant Hall
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75'75'
J. Panzo
K. McFadzean
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75'75'
Todd Kane
Jake Bidwell
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75'75'
Callum O\'Hare
Ben Sheaf
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76'76'
G. Hamer
K. Palmer
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80'80'
C. Washington
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82'82'
B. Norton-Cuffy
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85'85'
V. Gyokeres
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90'90'
V. Gyokeres (Penalty)
Next match
In the upcoming Championship match, Coventry City will host Blackpool on the 29th of October with a 3-3 head to head statistic.
Rotherham United will play away with Cardiff City on the 29th of October with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Cardiff City (3 draws).
Coventry City: Formation and Lineups
Coventry City started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Mark Robins chose to play with the following team: Ben Wilson , Michael Rose , Kyle McFadzean , Callum Doyle , Fankaty Dabo , Gustavo Hamer , Ben Sheaf , Jake Bidwell , Jamie Allen , Martyn Waghorn and Viktor Gyökeres .
Substitutes
Coventry City made 5 changes: M. Waghorn for K. Palmer (7′), F. Dabo for J. Eccles (45′), K. McFadzean for J. Panzo (75′), B. Sheaf for C. O’Hare (75′) and J. Bidwell for T. Kane (75′).
Top player: Gustavo Hamer
Probably the most impressive player in Coventry City was Gustavo Hamer.
His rating is with 1 goal, 53 passes (67% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 14. He performed 8 crosses.
Rotherham United: Formation and Lineups
Rotherham United started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).
On the opposite side, Matthew Taylor played with: Viktor Johansson , Lee Peltier , Grant Hall , Cameron Humphreys , Daniel Barlaser , Wes Harding , Hakeem Odofin , Ben Wiles , Cohen Bramall , Conor Washington and Georgie Kelly .
Substitutes
Rotherham United made 5 changes: H. Odoffin for J. Lindsay (52′), C. Bramall for B. Norton-Cuffy (62′), G. Hall for J. McCart (74′), L. Peltier for R. Wood (74′) and G. Kelly for T. Eaves (74′).
Top player: Daniel Barlaser
The player who no doubt impressed Rotherham United the most was Daniel Barlaser.
His rating is with 52 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship
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