Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,127 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Peterborough United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Peterborough United get the match underway!
3.09
Max Upson flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Newton. Billy Newton makes a simple pass to Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman shoots from 25 yards. Eddie Atherton is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.24
Ivan Boateng knocks the ball forward to Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.19
Robbie Brand makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Andrews. Nicholas Andrews chips the ball to his team mate, Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman goes all the way! Fredrik McManaman rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
15.13
Matthew Owen decides to run forward with the ball. Matthew Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Kew Pfennings. Kew Pfennings is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.41
Coventry City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Peterborough United's defence.
20.02
Max Upson makes a simple pass to Ferdinando Mero. Ferdinando Mero brings the ball forward. Ferdinando Mero lofts in a cross ball towards Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
26.48
Billy Newton flicks the ball to his team mate, Kew Pfennings. Kew Pfennings knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.38
Ferdinando Mero passes the ball forward to Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman plays a perfect one-two with Kew Pfennings and rushes in on goal... Fredrik McManaman shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.05
Ivan Boateng deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis goes all the way! Luis Nilis tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.18
Paul Kitson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes heads the ball goalwards. Philipp Schramm easily smothers it.
44.24
Ferdinando Mero makes a beautiful solo run. Ferdinando Mero makes a simple pass to Kew Pfennings. Kew Pfennings rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kew Pfennings!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Coventry City kick off!
47.01
Fredrik McManaman clumsily knocks into Patrick Weaver. The referee calls over Fredrik McManaman and shows him a yellow card! Patrick Weaver gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
49.55
Steve Stockdale chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Kitson. Paul Kitson threads the ball through to Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
59.25
Nicholas Andrews makes a simple pass to Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman knocks in a cross ball towards Kew Pfennings. Kew Pfennings is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.06
Max Upson sees space and advances. Max Upson chips the ball to his team mate, Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman tries a spectacular long range effort. Fredrik McManaman scores for Peterborough United!!
66.16
Paul Kitson makes a simple pass to Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
69.44
Daniele Froggatt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ferdinando Mero. Ferdinando Mero makes a probing pass to Fredrik McManaman. Fredrik McManaman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eddie Atherton who gathers it comfortably.
71.45
Adrian King knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Kitson. Paul Kitson sees space and advances. Paul Kitson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Philipp Schramm who gathers it comfortably.
72.04
Ruel Thompson brings the ball forward. Ruel Thompson finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.26
Ivan Boateng deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.04
Robbie Brand knocks the ball forward to Ferdinando Mero. Ferdinando Mero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kew Pfennings. Kew Pfennings shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Eddie Atherton manages to gather it comfortably.
78.17
Steve Stockdale chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Wright-Phillips. Brian Wright-Phillips knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
84.01
Brian Wright-Phillips threads the ball through to Samuel Nunes. Samuel Nunes whips in a cross ball towards Luis Nilis. Luis Nilis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Fredrik McManaman of Peterborough United
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61%
39%
Play Area
31.7%
42.7%
25.6%

Scorers