Match Report
| Rotherham United | Rotherham United |  |  | Coventry City | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mervin Salmon | M. Salmon |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 | | Eddie Atherton | E. Atherton | |||||||||
| Callum Gallacher | C. Gallacher |  | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Ugo Konchesky | U. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Teddy Cadamarteri | T. Cadamarteri | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 48 | | Adrian King | A. King | |||||||||
| Nicky Croft | N. Croft | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Patrick Weaver | P. Weaver | |||||||||
| James Defoe | J. Defoe | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Steve Stockdale | S. Stockdale | |||||||||
| Ralph Mustoe | R. Mustoe | | 50 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Brian Wright-Phillips | B. Wright-Phillips | |||||||||
| Cesar Campos | C. Campos |  | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Ruel Thompson | R. Thompson | |||||||||
| Jody Edwards | J. Edwards | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Ivan Boateng | I. Boateng | |||||||||
| Dion Bridges | D. Bridges | | 45 | M | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Paul Kitson | P. Kitson | |||||||||
| Ugo Mccann | U. Mccann | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 |  | Luis Nilis | L. Nilis | |||||||||
| Paul Kahn | P. Kahn | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Samuel Nunes | S. Nunes | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 4,914 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Rotherham United and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Rotherham United and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Rotherham United start the match!
4.11
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
10.50
0-0Dion Bridges makes a simple pass to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ugo Konchesky.
14.28
0-0Teddy Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Jody Edwards. Jody Edwards knocks the ball to his team mate, Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
21.50
0-0Teddy Cadamarteri flicks the ball to his team mate, Dion Bridges. Dion Bridges chips the ball to his team mate, Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Eddie Atherton.
27.27
1-0Cesar Campos advances with the ball. Cesar Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.19
Ruel Thompson makes a probing pass to Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.43
Nicky Croft flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Campos. Cesar Campos kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eddie Atherton who gathers it comfortably.
33.17
1-0Cesar Campos hacks Ivan Boateng from behind! Cesar Campos is given a warning by the referee! Ivan Boateng hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.25
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
42.10
Ruel Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Coventry City kick off!
48.09
Jody Edwards passes the ball forward to Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patrick Weaver.
49.23
Rotherham United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Coventry City's defence.
65.33
Teddy Cadamarteri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesar Campos. Cesar Campos passes the ball forward to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn goes all the way! Paul Kahn shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.59
Teddy Cadamarteri makes a simple pass to Ralph Mustoe. Ralph Mustoe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.17
Teddy Cadamarteri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ralph Mustoe. Ralph Mustoe makes a simple pass to Paul Kahn. Paul Kahn whips in a cross ball towards Ugo Mccann. Ugo Mccann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.6%
36.4%
Play Area
25.8%
47%
27.3%
Scorers
| Paul Kahn 27, 65 |