Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 3,942 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Coventry City and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Coventry City kicking off!
4.30
0-1Graeme Taylor makes a probing pass to Thierry Copping. Thierry Copping goes all the way! Thierry Copping cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.35
0-1Carl Davies chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Richards. Craig Richards knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francis Weaver.
15.01
Carl Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Richards. Craig Richards knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oberdan Ripa.
18.02
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
20.36
0-1Nicky Higginbotham brings the ball forward. Nicky Higginbotham threads the ball through to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Emile Green!
32.12
Ipswich Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Coventry City's defence.
36.15
0-1Alberto Sanchez makes a simple pass to Carl Davies. Carl Davies surges forward with the ball. Carl Davies controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.03
Daniel Andrews threads the ball through to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Ipswich Town kick off!
47.35
Richard Brown sees space and advances. Richard Brown brings the ball forward. Richard Brown tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.44
0-2Richard Brown flicks the ball to his team mate, John Oakes. John Oakes passes the ball forward to Thierry Copping. Thierry Copping threads the ball through to Marcus Shearer but he's offside!
59.34
Danny Ljungberg takes it forward alone. Danny Ljungberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francis Weaver.
73.46
Billy Le Tissier takes it forward alone. Billy Le Tissier controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
78.05
Wes Kasper makes a probing pass to Billy Le Tissier. Billy Le Tissier flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Richards. Craig Richards knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Marsden who gathers it comfortably.
81.02
Daniel Andrews sees space and advances. Daniel Andrews goes all the way! Daniel Andrews rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Daniel Andrews!
85.58
Wes Kasper passes the ball forward to Billy Le Tissier. Billy Le Tissier threads the ball through to Richard Walker. Richard Walker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oberdan Ripa.
87.07
Carl Davies makes a simple pass to Craig Richards. Craig Richards lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Walker. Richard Walker connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
John Oakes takes it forward alone. John Oakes knocks the ball forward to Thierry Copping but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
26.1%
50.7%
23.2%
Scorers