Coventry 1-0 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 15 Sep 2021
Coventry beat Cardiff 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 15 September 2021 at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands. Viktor Gyökeres scored for Coventry. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Coventry have won 1 and Cardiff 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-015'assist: Callum O'Hare
- Half-time1-0
- 46'out: S. Bowen
- 46'
- 69'Foul
- 69'out: T. Kane
- 73'Foul
- 81'
- 81'
- 90+1'
- 90+2'Foul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Coventry
- 7.9Jake-Liam Clarke-SalterD
- 7.5Simon MooreG
- 7.5Dominic HyamD
- 7.3Callum O'HareF
- 7.3Martyn WaghornF
- 7.2Kyle McFadzeanD
- 7.0Viktor GyökeresF
- 6.9Ian MaatsenM
- 6.9Fankaty DaboM
- 6.9Jamie AllenM
- 6.9Gustavo HamerM
- 6.3Todd KaneD
- 6.3Matthew GoddenF
Cardiff
- 7.9Aden FlintD
- 7.5Sean MorrisonD
- 7.3Marlon PackM
- 6.9Kieffer MooreF
- 6.9Joel BaganD
- 6.6Will VaulksM
- 6.6Curtis NelsonD
- 6.6Dillon PhillipsG
- 6.5Kieron EvansM
- 6.3Rubin ColwillM
- 6.3Perry NgD
- 6.3Sam BowenM
- 6.3Mark HarrisM
- 6.2James CollinsF
Line-ups
Substitutes
CoventryM. Robins
Substitutes
- 19T. WalkerF
- 20T. Kane69'D6.3
- 24Matthew Godden81'F6.3
- 7J. JonesF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 4M. RoseD
- 14Benjamin SheafM
CardiffM. McCarthy
Substitutes
- 28Thomas SangD
- 25A. SmithiesG
- 19J. Collins46'F6.2
- 30Ciaron BrownD
- 2Mark McGuinnessD
- 37S. Bowen46'M6.3
- 36K. Evans81'M6.5
Team statistics
Coventry
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake-Liam Clarke-Salter | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Simon Moore | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Dominic Hyam | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Callum O'Hare | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 81 | – | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Ian Maatsen | 69 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Fankaty Dabo | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jamie Allen | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Todd Kane | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Matthew Godden | 9 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aden Flint | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Sean Morrison | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.5 |
| Marlon Pack | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Kieffer Moore | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joel Bagan | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | – | 6.9 |
| Will Vaulks | 81 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Curtis Nelson | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Dillon Phillips | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Kieron Evans | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Rubin Colwill | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Perry Ng | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sam Bowen | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mark Harris | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| James Collins | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, EFL Championship 2021/22
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | West Brom | 46 | +7 | 67 |
| 11 | QPR | 46 | +1 | 66 |
| 12 | Coventry | 46 | +1 | 64 |
| 13 | Preston | 46 | -4 | 64 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 46 | +5 | 62 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 46 | -4 | 60 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 46 | -15 | 55 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 46 | -18 | 53 |
| 19 | Hull City | 46 | -13 | 51 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 46 | -25 | 47 |
Before and after
Coventry
- Previous: Coventry 2-0 Middlesbrough, 11 Sep 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Millwall 1-1 Coventry, 18 Sep 2021 · EFL Championship
Cardiff
- Previous: Nottingham Forest 1-2 Cardiff, 12 Sep 2021 · EFL Championship
- Next: Cardiff 0-1 Bournemouth, 18 Sep 2021 · EFL Championship
Data updated