Match Report
| Watford | Watford |  |  | Coventry City | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Julian Deane | J. Deane |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Emile Green | E. Green | |||||||||
| Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 45 | | Wes Kasper | W. Kasper | |||||||||
| Dale Jeffers | D. Jeffers | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Brian Salmon | B. Salmon | |||||||||
| Des Konchesky | D. Konchesky | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 40 | | Oleg Barton | O. Barton | |||||||||
| Dennis Byrne | D. Byrne | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Steve Delaney | S. Delaney | |||||||||
| Ronnie Royce | R. Royce | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 40 | | Brendan Armstrong | B. Armstrong | |||||||||
| Mick Green | M. Green | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 30 | | Robbie Eustace | R. Eustace | |||||||||
| Gary Mccann | G. Mccann | | 40 | M | | 8 | | D | 53 |  | Alberto Sanchez | A. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Jonathan Youds | J. Youds | | 39 | M | | 9 | | M | 29 | | Marcus Vassell | M. Vassell | |||||||||
| Arthur Mortensen | A. Mortensen | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Richard Walker | R. Walker | |||||||||
| Ashley Peckham | A. Peckham | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Richard Banks | R. Banks | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Vicarage Road where Watford play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 4,915 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Watford and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Watford and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Coventry City start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.10
0-0Jonathan Youds surges forward with the ball. Jonathan Youds knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.49
0-0Ronnie Royce makes a simple pass to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.24
Robbie Eustace makes a probing pass to Richard Banks. Richard Banks knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julian Deane who gathers it comfortably.
18.22
Alberto Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Walker. Richard Walker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.35
Ronnie Royce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.06
Dale Jeffers knocks the ball forward to Ronnie Royce. Ronnie Royce knocks the ball forward to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emile Green who gathers it comfortably.
33.09
Ronnie Royce kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.32
Oleg Barton powers a long ball forward. Richard Walker shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.50
Dennis Byrne kicks a strong pass forward to Ronnie Royce. Ronnie Royce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
0-1Marcus Vassell makes a beautiful solo run. Marcus Vassell knocks the ball forward to Richard Walker. Richard Walker shoots from just inside the box. Julian Deane is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Watford kicking off!
47.45
Ronnie Royce makes a probing pass to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen goes all the way! Arthur Mortensen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.13
Brendan Armstrong makes a probing pass to Richard Walker. Richard Walker knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Banks. Richard Banks directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.59
Marcus Vassell decides to run forward with the ball. Marcus Vassell whips in a cross ball towards Richard Walker. Richard Walker is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.27
0-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
66.04
Mick Green knocks the ball forward to Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.50
Dale Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Youds. Jonathan Youds takes it forward alone. Jonathan Youds sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
75.20
Dennis Byrne knocks the ball forward to Gary Mccann. Gary Mccann kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brian Salmon.
84.07
Dennis Byrne takes it forward alone. Dennis Byrne knocks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Peckham. Ashley Peckham shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.42
Gary Mccann chips the ball to his team mate, Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Brendan Armstrong threads the ball through to Richard Banks. Richard Banks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
75.3%
24.7%
Play Area
27.2%
46.9%
25.9%
Scorers