Coventry vs Ipswich
Ref: Anthony Backhouse, EnglandThe Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands · 32,609 cap
Match recap
Ipswich beat Coventry 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Clarke and Burns scored for Ipswich. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.80 for Coventry versus 1.14 for Ipswich. Coventry sit 1st in the Championship table while Ipswich are 2nd.
First Half
Kitching
Yellow Card
Second Half
63'
Taylor
Yellow Card
72'
⚽
Clarke
Assist: Núñez
⇄
Rudoni
⇄
Torp
78'
⇄
Egeli
78'
⇄
Azón
⇄
Wright
83'
⚽
Burns
Assist: Núñez
87'
⇄
Taylor
87'
⇄
Clarke
88'
Furlong
Yellow Card
90+4'
⇄
Núñez
Match Statistics
CoventryIpswich
3Won
Statistical edge
3–11
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.80VS1.14
Attack0 · 6 won
10
Shots
18
3
Shots on target
7
8
Shots in the box
15
2
Shots outside box
3
2
Shots off goal
6
3
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
41%
Possession
59%
257
Total passes
385
175
Accurate passes
304
68%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline2 · 1 won
12
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
2
3
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
3
5
Blocked shots
5
0.72
Goals prevented
0.72
Coventry
4-2-3-1Ipswich
4-2-3-1Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5J. RudoniM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 11H. WrightF
- 15L. KitchingD
- 19C. RushworthG
- 26L. WoolfendenD
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 29V. TorpM
- 33Miguel BrauD
Substitutes
- 8J. AllenM
- 9E. SimmsF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenD
- 21J. BidwellD
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 28J. EcclesM
- 41Callum PerryD
- 54Kai AndrewsM
Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4C. KipréD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 8S. EgeliM
- 14J. TaylorM
- 19D. FurlongD
- 24J. GreavesD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 28C. WaltonG
- 31Iván AzónF
- 32M. NúñezM
- 47J. ClarkeM
Substitutes
- 1A. PalmerG
- 7W. BurnsF
- 11J. PhilogeneF
- 12J. CajusteM
- 15A. YoungD
- 18B. JohnsonD
- 20K. McAteerM
- 29C. AkpomF
- 30C. HumphreysM
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Luke Woolfenden | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Victor Torp | M | 75 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jack Rudoni | M | 75 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Liam Kitching | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Miguel Ángel Brau | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Haji Wright | F | 79 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jake Bidwell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callum Perry | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Andrews | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Eccles | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ellis Simms | F | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Allen | M | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Clarke | M | 87 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2/4 |
| Christian Walton | G | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Greaves | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/2 |
| Marcelino Núñez | M | 89 | 7.2 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1/1 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | M | 78 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Darnell Furlong | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Cédric Kipré | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Taylor | M | 87 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ivan Azón | F | 78 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ashley Young | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Johnson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Palmer | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Humphreys | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wes Burns | F | 12 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | F | 10 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chuba Akpom | F | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |


