Coventry 1-0 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 19 Oct 2022
Coventry beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 19 October 2022 at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands. M. Waghorn scored for Coventry. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Coventry have won 2 and Sheffield Utd 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 11'
- 38'Foul
- 40'Foul
- 42'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 56'out: Gustavo Hamer
- 58'Foul
- 65'
- 65'out: Kasey Palmer
- 76'Persistent fouling
- 79'out: J. Fleck
- 1-087'Penalty
- 88'
- 90+1'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Coventry
- 7.7Ben WilsonG
- 7.5Jonathan PanzoD
- 7.3Kasey PalmerM
- 7.2Kyle McFadzeanD
- 7.2Michael RoseD
- 7.2Martyn WaghornF
- 6.9Benjamin SheafM
- 6.9Josh EcclesM
- 6.7Gustavo HamerM
- 6.7Matthew GoddenF
- 6.6Viktor GyökeresF
- 6.6Fankaty DaboM
- 6.3Jake BidwellM
- 6.2Jamie AllenM
Sheffield Utd
- 8.3Oliver NorwoodM
- 7.5John EganD
- 7.3Thomas DoyleM
- 7.2Oliver McBurnieF
- 7.0Iliman NdiayeF
- 7.0Chris BashamD
- 6.9James McAteeM
- 6.7Benjamin OsbornM
- 6.7Billy SharpF
- 6.6Anel AhmedhodžićD
- 6.6Rhys Norrington-DaviesM
- 6.6Adam DaviesG
- 6.5John FleckM
- 6.2George BaldockM
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd3-5-1-1
Coventry3-5-2
Substitutes
CoventryM. Robins
Substitutes
- 1S. MooreG
- 9M. Waghorn87'90+1'65'F7.2
- 45Kasey Palmer65'M7.3
- 20T. KaneD
- 30Fábio Tavares90+1'F
- 38Gustavo Hamer56'M6.7
- 3Callum DoyleD
Sheffield UtdP. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
- 7Rhian BrewsterF
- 4J. Fleck79'M6.5
- 10B. Sharp88'F6.7
- 19J. RobinsonD
- 11R. KhadraM
- 28J. McAtee11'M6.9
- 37Jordan AmissahG
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
8Total shots18
2Shots on target3
4Shots off target10
2Blocked shots5
4Corners10
1Offsides2
14Fouls7
4Yellow cards1
3Goalkeeper saves1
390Total passes417
259Accurate passes292
66%Pass accuracy70%
Coventry
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wilson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Jonathan Panzo | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Kasey Palmer | 25 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Michael Rose | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 24 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Sheaf | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Josh Eccles | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 34 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Matthew Godden | 65 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 6.6 |
| Fankaty Dabo | 56 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Jake Bidwell | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jamie Allen | 65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Norwood | 90 | – | – | 2 | 4 | 4 | – | 8.3 |
| John Egan | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Thomas Doyle | 79 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Chris Basham | 88 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| James McAtee | 79 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Osborn | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6.7 |
| Billy Sharp | 9 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Anel Ahmedhodžić | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | 11 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Adam Davies | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| John Fleck | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| George Baldock | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
CoventryWLDWD
- W15 Oct 22ACardiff1-0
- L08 Oct 22HBurnley0-1
- D04 Oct 22ABristol City0-0
- W01 Oct 22HMiddlesbrough1-0
- D17 Sept 22ABirmingham0-0
Sheffield UtdDLLDW
- D15 Oct 22HBlackpool3-3
- L08 Oct 22AStoke City1-3
- L04 Oct 22HQPR0-1
- D01 Oct 22HBirmingham1-1
- W17 Sept 22APreston2-0
Head-to-head
- 12 Mar 22Coventry4-1Sheffield Utd
- 20 Nov 21Sheffield Utd0-0Coventry
- 05 Apr 17Sheffield Utd2-0Coventry
- 15 Dec 16Coventry1-2Sheffield Utd
- 30 Apr 16Coventry3-1Sheffield Utd
- 13 Dec 15Sheffield Utd1-0Coventry
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2022/23
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnley | 46 | +52 | 101 |
| 2 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | +34 | 91 |
| 3 | Luton | 46 | +18 | 80 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +28 | 75 |
| 5 | Coventry | 46 | +12 | 70 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 46 | +13 | 69 |
| 7 | Blackburn | 46 | -2 | 69 |
Before and after
Coventry
- Previous: Cardiff 0-1 Coventry, 15 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship
- Next: Stoke City 0-2 Coventry, 22 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship
Sheffield Utd
- Previous: Sheffield Utd 3-3 Blackpool, 15 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 2-2 Norwich, 22 Oct 2022 · EFL Championship
Data updated