Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 4,831 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Coventry City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Coventry City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
Coventry City kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Antonino Capezzuto catches Nigel Beagrie on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nigel Beagrie stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.20
Carl Fenton hacks Stan Wallwork from behind! Carl Fenton is given a warning by the referee! Stan Wallwork hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.57
Trevor Gower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tony Barton. Tony Barton shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Oleg Makin.
15.12
Trevor Gower makes a simple pass to Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.13
Trevor Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart McGrory but the linesman indicates offside!
20.40
Seyni Ribeiro makes a simple pass to Sebastian Lorenz. Sebastian Lorenz finds some space and shoots from distance. Colin Carlton easily smothers it.
22.13
Nigel Beagrie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Oleg Makin easily smothers it!
24.05
Stan Wallwork passes the ball forward to Trevor Gower. Trevor Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon threads the ball through to Tony Barton. Tony Barton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Oleg Makin manages to gather it comfortably.
34.20
Liam Scholes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Lorenz. Sebastian Lorenz shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Colin Carlton.
39.56
Nigel Gerrard makes a probing pass to Trevor Gower. Trevor Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
44.41
Yasahiro Arai deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Lorenz. Sebastian Lorenz finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Ipswich Town kick off the second half!
48.35
Trevor Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Barton. Tony Barton finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
49.12
Yasahiro Arai hacks Trevor Gower from behind! The referee calls over Yasahiro Arai and shows him a yellow card! Trevor Gower stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.54
Trevor Gower clumsily knocks into Liam Scholes. The referee calls over Trevor Gower and warns him to calm down! Liam Scholes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.24
Stephen Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Maddison. Graham Maddison knocks the ball forward to Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon goes all the way! Patrick Lumsdon rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
67.43
Liam Scholes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Lorenz. Sebastian Lorenz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.07
Trevor Gower passes the ball forward to Tony Barton. Tony Barton tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.45
Antonino Capezzuto knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Fenton. Carl Fenton shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.33
Antonino Capezzuto decides to run forward with the ball. Antonino Capezzuto shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.11
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
81.40
Stephen Jeffers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Gower. Trevor Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Barton. Tony Barton lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.55
Liam Scholes surges forward with the ball. Liam Scholes shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
31.9%
48.6%
19.4%
Scorers