Ipswich vs Coventry
Ref: Paul Tierney, EnglandPortman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk · 30,311 cap
Match recap
Ipswich beat Coventry 3–0 in their Championship fixture. Egeli, Hirst, and Azón scored for Ipswich. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.45 for Ipswich versus 0.67 for Coventry. Ipswich sit 2nd in the Championship table while Coventry are 1st.
First Half
Hirst
Yellow Card
17'
Eccles
Yellow Card
40'
Grimes
Yellow Card
⚽
Egeli
Assist: Philogene
Second Half
Walton
Yellow Card
Egeli
Yellow Card
Kipré
Yellow Card
⚽
Hirst
Assist: Núñez
71'
⇄
Eccles
⇄
Taylor
⇄
Hirst
⇄
Egeli
75'
⇄
Kesler-Hayden
75'
⇄
Rudoni
Furlong
Yellow Card
⇄
Núñez
⚽
Azón
Match Statistics
IpswichCoventry
3Won
Statistical edge
3–12
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.45VS0.67
Attack2 · 4 won
10
Shots
11
6
Shots on target
5
4
Shots in the box
9
6
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
4
2
Corners
5
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
38%
Possession
62%
308
Total passes
505
227
Accurate passes
415
74%
Pass accuracy
82%
Discipline0 · 3 won
14
Fouls
9
5
Yellow cards
2
5
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
4
1
Blocked shots
2
-0.44
Goals prevented
-0.44
Ipswich
4-2-3-1Coventry
4-2-3-1Ipswich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3L. DavisD
- 4C. KipréD
- 5A. MatusiwaM
- 8S. EgeliM
- 9G. HirstF
- 11J. PhilogeneM
- 14J. TaylorM
- 19D. FurlongD
- 26D. O'SheaD
- 28C. WaltonG
- 32M. NúñezM
Substitutes
- 12J. CajusteM
- 15A. YoungD
- 20K. McAteerM
- 23S. SzmodicsF
- 24J. GreavesD
- 27D. ButtonG
- 29C. AkpomF
- 31Iván AzónF
- 47J. ClarkeF
Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 4B. ThomasD
- 5J. RudoniM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 9E. SimmsF
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 15L. KitchingD
- 19C. RushworthG
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenM
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 28J. EcclesM
Substitutes
- 8J. AllenM
- 11H. WrightF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 21J. BidwellD
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 26L. WoolfendenD
- 33Miguel BrauD
- 51O. VarneyG
- 54Kai AndrewsM
Ipswich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Sindre Walle Egeli | M | 71 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Christian Walton | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Hirst | F | 71 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Cédric Kipré | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Marcelino Núñez | M | 89 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Azor Matusiwa | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leif Davis | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Dara O'Shea(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darnell Furlong | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Taylor | M | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ashley Young | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chuba Akpom | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sammie Szmodics | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Button | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Greaves | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kasey McAteer | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Azón | F | 19 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jens Cajuste | M | 19 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Jack Clarke | F | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0/1 |
| Ellis Simms | F | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Jay Dasilva | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Jack Rudoni | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3/5 |
| Josh Eccles | M | 71 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Kitching | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Bobby Thomas | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Luke Woolfenden | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Bidwell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ángel Brau | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Varney | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Andrews | M | 15 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Haji Wright | F | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Jamie Allen | M | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |


