Match Report
| Coventry City | Coventry City |  |  | Sheffield United | Sheffield United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chris Beresford | C. Beresford |  | 41 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 | | Nick Newby | N. Newby | |||||||||
| Marcus Lowe | M. Lowe | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 |  | Duncan Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Patrick Weaver | P. Weaver | | 42 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Eddie Simonsen | E. Simonsen | |||||||||
| Steve Stockdale | S. Stockdale | | 41 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Carlton Lockley | C. Lockley | |||||||||
| Adam Banks | A. Banks | | 39 | D | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Brian Wright-Phillips | B. Wright-Phillips | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Eddie Myers | E. Myers | |||||||||
| Alun Vassell | A. Vassell | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Ivan Galli | I. Galli | |||||||||
| Cosimo Gobbi | C. Gobbi |  | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Peter Naylor | P. Naylor | |||||||||
| Graeme Laver | G. Laver | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 35 | | Jacob Pearson | J. Pearson | |||||||||
| Dion Sinclair | D. Sinclair | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 46 | | Tony Lee | T. Lee | |||||||||
| Dave Marr | D. Marr | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Ledley Flintlock | L. Flintlock | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Sheffield United. A crowd of 4,926 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Sheffield United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Coventry City and Sheffield United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Coventry City start the match!
2.34
0-0Patrick Weaver knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Wright-Phillips. Brian Wright-Phillips flicks the ball to his team mate, Dion Sinclair. Dion Sinclair shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.10
0-0Jacob Pearson takes it forward alone. Jacob Pearson whips in a cross ball towards Tony Lee. Tony Lee flicks the ball with his head but somehow Chris Beresford manages to keep it out.
8.01
Peter Naylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ledley Flintlock. Ledley Flintlock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.17
0-1Carlton Lockley makes a simple pass to Ivan Galli. Ivan Galli knocks the ball forward to Ledley Flintlock. Ledley Flintlock whips in a cross ball towards Tony Lee. Tony Lee connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Chris Beresford had no chance!! Goal for Sheffield United!
14.38
Brian Wright-Phillips chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Marr. Dave Marr tries a spectacular long range effort. Nick Newby easily smothers it.
15.42
Patrick Weaver threads the ball through to Brian Wright-Phillips. Brian Wright-Phillips sees a break and surges forward. Brian Wright-Phillips knocks the ball to his team mate, Dion Sinclair. Dion Sinclair rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
18.41
0-1Jacob Pearson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ledley Flintlock. Ledley Flintlock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.51
Graeme Laver makes a beautiful solo run. Graeme Laver knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.26
Steve Stockdale kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Vassell. Alun Vassell chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Marr. Dave Marr goes all the way! Dave Marr tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
33.48
Jacob Pearson makes a probing pass to Tony Lee. Tony Lee shoots from outside the area but somehow Chris Beresford manages to keep it out.
34.41
Ivan Galli kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Lee. Tony Lee shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.09
Cosimo Gobbi threads the ball through to Dion Sinclair. Dion Sinclair controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
39.22
Peter Naylor kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Lee. Tony Lee kicks a strong pass forward to Ledley Flintlock. Ledley Flintlock tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Sheffield United start the second half!
49.21
Alun Vassell knocks the ball forward to Dave Marr. Dave Marr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.43
1-1Sheffield United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
72.38
84.45
Cosimo Gobbi passes the ball forward to Dave Marr. Dave Marr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
23%
52.7%
24.3%