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Championship: Coventry City grabs a draw versus Huddersfield Town

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HUDDERSFIELD. Coventry City managed to clinch a late draw against Huddersfield Town with a late goal from M. Godden.

HUDDERSFIELD. Coventry City found a way to clinch a draw against Huddersfield Town with a late goal from M. Godden scored in the (90′) after Huddersfield Town got a lead with a goal from D. Ward (18′). Coventry City was far superior when it came to possession ball (65%)​

The match was played at the The John Smith’s Stadium stadium in Huddersfield on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Joshua Smith who had the assistance of Matthew Jones and Akil Howson. The 4th official was James Bell. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 7 degrees Celsius or 44.65 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 57%.​

Match Statistics

Coventry City was in firm control of the ball 65% while Huddersfield Town was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Coventry City was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 12 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Coventry City to win the match​.

Huddersfield Town shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Coventry City shot 23 times, 12 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards (D. Holmes and L. O’Brien). On the other side, Coventry City received 1 yellow card (L. Kelly).

After playing this match, Huddersfield Town will have 29 points like Middlesbrough and Sheffield United to stay in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Coventry City will have 33 points to stay in the 7th place.

Match Events

  • 18'
    18'

    D. Ward

  • 45'
    45'

    L. Kelly

  • 45'
    45'

    D. Holmes

  • 61'
    61'

    L. O\'Brien

  • 62'
    62'

    O. Turton

    J. Koroma

  • 62'
    62'

    I. Maatsen

    F. Dabo

  • 62'
    62'

    T. Walker

    B. Sheaf

  • 71'
    71'

    F. Campbell

    D. Ward

  • 82'
    82'

    J. Jones

    C. O\'Hare

  • 90'
    90'

    J. Ruffels

    D. Holmes

  • 90'
    90'

    M. Godden

Next match

In the upcoming Championship match, Huddersfield Town will play away with Bristol City on the 18th of December with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Bristol City (0 draws).

Coventry City will host Stoke City on the 18th of December with a 4-3 head to head stats in favor of Coventry City (2 draws).

Huddersfield Town: Formation and Lineups

Huddersfield Town started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Carlos Corberán Vallet chose to play with the following team: Lee Nicholls (9.1), Matthew Pearson (7.2), Tom Lees (7.3), Levi Colwill (6.7), Harry Toffolo (7.3), Sorba Thomas (6.6), Lewis O’Brien (7.4), Scott High (6.8), Daniel Ward (7.1), Josh Koroma (6.1) and Duane Holmes (7.1).

Substitutes

Huddersfield Town made 3 changes: J. Koroma for O. Turton (62′), D. Ward for F. Campbell (71′) and D. Holmes for J. Ruffels (81′).

Best player: Lee Nicholls

The player that probably impressed the most for Huddersfield Town was the goalkeeper: Lee Nicholls. His rating is 9.13. He performed 11 saves.

Coventry City: Formation and Lineups

Coventry City started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

On the opposite side, Mark Robins played with: Simon Moore (6.5), Dominic Hyam (7.7), Kyle McFadzean (6.2), Michael Rose (7.1), Todd Kane (7.7), Liam Kelly (6.2), Ben Sheaf (6.9), Fankaty Dabo (7.0), Callum O’Hare (7.0), Jamie Allen (7.3) and Matt Godden (7.0).

Substitutes

Coventry City made 3 changes: F. Dabo for I. Maatsen (62′), B. Sheaf for T. Walker (62′) and C. O’Hare for J. Jones (81′).

Top player: Dominic Hyam

Probably the most impressive player in Coventry City was Dominic Hyam.

His rating is (7.7) with 91 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 13.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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