Match Analysis: Coventry vs Cardiff
Coventry vs Cardiff ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Coventry beat Cardiff 1-0.
Goals: V. Gyökeres (Coventry, 15').
Coventry had 52% possession to Cardiff's 48%, with 11.00 shots to 10.00.
A. Flint (Cardiff) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
V. GyökeresC. O'Hare
CoventryOut: R. ColwillIn: S. Bowen
CardiffOut: M. HarrisIn: J. Collins
CardiffKieffer MooreYellow Card
CardiffOut: I. MaatsenIn: T. Kane
CoventryTodd KaneYellow Card
CoventryOut: M. WaghornIn: M. Godden
CoventryOut: W. VaulksIn: K. Evans
CardiffGustavo HamerYellow Card
CoventryFankaty DaboRed Card
CoventryTEAM DATA
Match statistics
CoventryStatistic
Cardiff
52%
Possession
48%
11
Total Shots
10
4
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Blocked Shots
4
7
Shots Inside Box
7
4
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Corners
6
1
Offsides
4
3
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
436
Total Passes
406
291
Accurate Passes
270
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Coventry
Formation 3-4-1-2 · Coach: M. Robins
Starting XI
- 1S. MooreG
- 3J. Clarke-SalterD
- 5K. McFadzeanD
- 8J. AllenM
- 9M. WaghornF
- 10C. O'HareF
- 15D. HyamD
- 17V. GyökeresF
- 18I. MaatsenM
- 23F. DaboM
- 38G. HamerM
Cardiff
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach: M. McCarthy
Starting XI
- 1D. PhillipsG
- 3J. BaganD
- 4S. MorrisonD
- 5A. FlintD
- 6W. VaulksM
- 10K. MooreF
- 16C. NelsonD
- 21M. PackM
- 27R. ColwillM
- 29M. Harris
- 38P. NgD
Substitutes (7)
- 2M. McGuinnessD
- 19J. CollinsF
- 25A. SmithiesG
- 28T. SangD
- 30C. BrownD
- 36K. EvansM
- 37S. BowenM
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Cardiff
A. Flint
Rating 7.9 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target
2
Coventry
C. O'Hare
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
3
Coventry
V. Gyökeres
Rating 7.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Coventry
J. Clarke-Salter
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Coventry
M. Waghorn
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
6
Coventry
S. Moore
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Coventry vs Cardiff match analysis
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