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16/08/2025, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England
Championship, English Football League

Coventry Vs Derby

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , R Sundquist (CB) , G Monahan (CB) , W Hearn (CB) , L Goudey (RB) , O McClennen (LB) , J McCartney (CDM) , R McIver (CAM) , D Mewies (RM) , A Clery (LM) , R McCracken (ST) And the subs are: J Mirrlees (CB) , B Cornog (CB) , R Najarro (CM) , J McNicol (CM) , A McSorley (ST)

Derby play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Ader (GK) , J Holmstrom (CB) , S Gallagher (CB) , D McNiel (RB) , Z Piaf (LB) , H Vann (CDM) , C Collinson (CAM) , P Ouimet (RM) , G James (LM) , P McCorkell (ST) , L Yale (ST) And the subs are: L Byrne (CB) , J Murie (CB) , C Newall (CM) , R Christiansen (CM) , B McCowen (ST)

Welcome to Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England where Coventry will face Derby County.  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.  

6' - Wayne Hearn passes the ball to Leon Goudey.  Leon Goudey plays the ball to Rich McIver.  Rich McIver finds Owen McClennen with a long pass.  Owen McClennen attempts to outskill Clint Collinson and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

7' - Owen McClennen crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Zarif Piaf takes possession.  

11' - Robert McCracken tries to beat Clint Collinson using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

12' - Robert McCracken attempts to outskill John Holmstrom, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book John Holmstrom.  That will be a freekick for Coventry.  

13' - Robert McCracken prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Clint Collinson.  

15' - Clint Collinson plays a long pass to John Holmstrom.  John Holmstrom sees Paul McCorkell making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul McCorkell is caught offside!  

19' - Robert McCracken plays a long ball to Rich McIver.  Rich McIver slides the ball to Dom Mewies.  Dom Mewies curls in a cross, and manages to find Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the ball flies over the bar!

20' - Audric Ader spots a run from Lee Yale.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Rich McIver hits the ball long to Wayne Hearn.  Wayne Hearn sees a run from Robert McCracken.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Robert McCracken is caught offside!  

31' - Platt Ouimet plays a short pass to Clint Collinson.  Clint Collinson uses his pace to beat Robert McCracken.  

35' - Paul McCorkell sees a run from Gareth James.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Gareth James  is unable to take the ball down!  

43' - Joseph McCartney sees a run from Dom Mewies.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Platt Ouimet plays a long pass to John Holmstrom.  John Holmstrom spots a run from Paul McCorkell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul McCorkell takes the ball.  Paul McCorkell attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

46' - Derby kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Rich McIver finds Joseph McCartney with a long pass.  Harry Vann successfully tackles Joseph McCartney and the ball goes loose.  Robert McCracken tries to beat Clint Collinson using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

53' - Robert McCracken curves the ball into the box, but Harry Vann intercepts and takes possession.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Yale is going to be taken off.  Bruce McCowen joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Platt Ouimet successfully tackles Owen McClennen and gains possession for his team.  Derby try to launch a quick counter attack.  Platt Ouimet looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by John McAlister!  Owen McClennen is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

61' - Anthony Clery brings the ball forward, outpacing Sid Gallagher.  

62' - Anthony Clery sees a run from Joseph McCartney.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joseph McCartney is able to control the ball.  Joseph McCartney tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Audric Ader gets down to stop the shot!  

66' - Audric Ader finds Sid Gallagher with a long ball.  Dom Mewies successfully tackles Sid Gallagher and the ball goes loose.  Platt Ouimet attempts to outskill Joseph McCartney, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

68' - Platt Ouimet sees Clint Collinson making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Clint Collinson is able to control the ball.  Clint Collinson tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Gareth James gets to the ball first...Gareth James hits a shot...and Gareth James scores!  That's a great goal from the Derby player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Wayne Hearn is going to be taken off.  John Mirrlees joins the game from the bench.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dom Mewies is going to be taken off.  Rodrigo Najarro joins the game from the bench.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Holmstrom is going to be taken off.  James Murie joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Anthony Clery sees Robert McCracken making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Robert McCracken takes the ball.  Robert McCracken looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Audric Ader!  

78' - Audric Ader sees a run from Platt Ouimet.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Platt Ouimet takes the ball.  Platt Ouimet attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by John McAlister!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Geoff Monahan is going to be taken off.  Bradley Cornog is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Clint Collinson finds Harry Vann with a short pass.  Harry Vann looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

88' - John McAlister finds Rasmus Sundquist with a long ball.  Rasmus Sundquist slides the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney shoots from outside the area...but its wide!

90' - Audric Ader finds Clint Collinson with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Clint Collinson beats Anthony Clery.  

91' - Clint Collinson sees Gareth James making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Gareth James is caught offside!  



The match has ended Coventry 0 - 1 Derby County.