Match Analysis: Coventry vs Cardiff
Coventry vs Cardiff ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Championship How the match unfolded
Cardiff beat Coventry 2-1.
Goals: E. Simms (Coventry, 22'), L. Kitching (Cardiff, 29'), L. Kitching (Cardiff, 67').
Coventry had 62% possession to Cardiff's 38%, with 14.00 shots to 10.00.
E. Simms (Coventry) was the standout performer, rated 7.5.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Coventry
Starting lineups and substitutes
Coventry
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: M. Robins
Starting XI
- 4B. ThomasD
- 9E. SimmsF
- 11H. WrightM
- 14B. SheafM
- 15L. KitchingD
- 21J. BidwellD
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 27M. van EwijkM
- 28J. EcclesM
- 40B. CollinsG
- 45K. PalmerM
Substitutes (9)
- 2L. BinksD
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 6L. KellyM
- 10C. O'HareM
- 13B. WilsonG
- 29V. TorpM
- 30Fábio TavaresF
- 41D. LusalaD
- 54K. AndrewsM
Cardiff
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: E. Bulut
Starting XI
- 1E. HorvathG
- 4D. GoutasD
- 8J. RallsM
- 12N. PhillipsD
- 14J. BowlerM
- 15D. TurnbullF
- 16K. Ahearne-GrantM
- 17J. CollinsD
- 22Y. MeïtéF
- 23M. SiopisM
- 38P. NgD
Substitutes (9)
- 2M. RomeoD
- 6R. WintleM
- 10A. RamseyM
- 11C. O'DowdaM
- 19R. SawyersM
- 30J. Wilson-EsbrandD
- 32O. TannerF
- 41M. TurnerG
- 47C. RobinsonF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
E. Simms
Rating 7.5 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
B. Collins
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
N. Phillips
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
D. Turnbull
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
K. Palmer
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Y. Meïté
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Coventry vs Cardiff match analysis
Review Coventry 1-2 Cardiff with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.