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05/10/2030, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England
Championship, English Football League

Coventry Vs Leicester

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , P Gikas (CB) , O Quirke (CB) , B Power (CB) , M Cleary (RB) , C Ryan (LB) , T McPheters (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , J Selkirk (RM) , C Davis (LM) , J Emedolu (ST) And the subs are: J Killough (CB) , M Ormond (CB) , R Najarro (CM) , R McCormick (CM) , C Sherif (ST)

Leicester play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Page (GK) , J Goracci (CB) , I Owen (CB) , M Uner (RB) , J Morris (LB) , R McRoberts (CDM) , R Payne (CAM) , H Fraser (RM) , G Morrison (LM) , B McBurnett (ST) , M Ahearn (ST) And the subs are: A Bankole (CB) , S Johnston (CB) , B Rhys (CM) , J Devin (CM) , R Keenor (ST)

Welcome to Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England where Coventry will face Leicester.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 32000.

1' - Coventry kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

12' - Clint Davis plays a long ball to Owen Quirke.  Owen Quirke sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Mehmed Uner plays a long ball to Richie McRoberts.  Richie McRoberts takes the ball past Mark Cleary with a turn of pace.  

15' - Richie McRoberts sees a run from Brad McBurnett.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brad McBurnett is able to control the ball.  Brad McBurnett shoots...and Brad McBurnett scores!  That's a nice goal from the Leicester player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

15' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Bradley Power passes to Owen Quirke.  Owen Quirke slides the ball to Cillian Ryan.  Cillian Ryan sees Elderson Obesere making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Elderson Obesere takes the ball.  Elderson Obesere attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Justin Goracci is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

20' - Mark Ahearn attempts to beat Elderson Obesere using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

22' - Mark Ahearn attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

25' - John McAlister finds Tommy McPheters with a short pass.  Tommy McPheters tries to use ball skills to beat Mehmed Uner, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

25' - Tommy McPheters tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Colin Page!  

30' - Mark Cleary sees a run from Clint Davis.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

35' - Henry Fraser tries to use ball skills to beat John Selkirk, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. John Selkirk has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Leicester.  

36' - Brad McBurnett will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Bradley Power takes possession.  

44' - Justin Emedolu spots a run from Elderson Obesere.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Elderson Obesere is able to take the ball.  Elderson Obesere tries to cutback, but Clint Davis is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Clint Davis tackles Richie McRoberts and gains possession for his team.  

46' - Jeremy Morris tackles Clint Davis and gains possession for his team.  Jeremy Morris sees a run from Brad McBurnett.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Brad McBurnett is able to control the ball.  Brad McBurnett tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Leicester.  Mehmed Uner gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Brad McBurnett.  Brad McBurnett gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but its over!

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Leicester kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Jeremy Morris finds Isaac Owen with a short pass.  Isaac Owen plays the ball to Mehmed Uner.  Mehmed Uner spots a run from Ricky Payne.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ricky Payne runs on to the ball.  Ricky Payne tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

52' - John McAlister sees a run from Justin Emedolu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Justin Emedolu runs on to the ball.  Justin Emedolu plays a layoff and finds Tommy McPheters.  and Tommy McPheters scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Coventry player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

53' - Leicester kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Ahearn is going to be taken off.  Robert Keenor joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bradley Power will come off.  Mark Ormond joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Elderson Obesere sees a run from Justin Emedolu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - Mehmed Uner hits the ball long to Richie McRoberts.  Richie McRoberts fires a shot from distance...but the shot is offtarget!

61' - John McAlister finds Mark Ormond with a long ball.  Mark Ormond finds Justin Emedolu with a short pass.  Justin Emedolu curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Clint Davis.  Clint Davis tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Clint Davis scores!  That's a superb goal from the Coventry player!  The ball went in off the upright!

62' - Leicester kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Phil Gikas will come off.  John Killough joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Mark Cleary hits the ball long to Owen Quirke.  Owen Quirke plays a short pass to Tommy McPheters.  Tommy McPheters slides the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mehmed Uner is going to be taken off.  Arthur Bankole is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry Fraser will come off.  Jordan Devin is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Mark Cleary attempts to speed past Greg Morrison, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Coventry.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Selkirk will come off.  Rodrigo Najarro joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Cillian Ryan spots a run from Justin Emedolu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Justin Emedolu is caught offside!  

81' - Greg Morrison passes to Isaac Owen.  Isaac Owen finds Justin Goracci with a long pass.  Justin Goracci sees Richie McRoberts making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Richie McRoberts is caught offside!  

85' - Ricky Payne successfully tackles Clint Davis and gains possession for his team.  Leicester launch a counter attack.  Ricky Payne looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but John McAlister performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

88' - John McAlister passes to Cillian Ryan.  Ricky Payne dispossesses Cillian Ryan and the ball goes loose.  Mark Cleary spots a run from Elderson Obesere.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Elderson Obesere is able to take the ball.  Elderson Obesere strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Coventry.  Clint Davis will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

90' - Jeremy Morris plays the ball to Isaac Owen.  Justin Emedolu dispossesses Isaac Owen and the ball goes loose.  Clint Davis uses his pace to beat Richie McRoberts.  



The match has ended Coventry 2 - 1 Leicester.