Stoke City vs Coventry City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Stoke City are hosting Coventry City
at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
- 2': Emre Tezgel (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Luis Binks (Coventry City).
- 3': Luis Binks (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4': Hand ball by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
- 6': Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk following a fast break.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
- 9': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 10': Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner following a corner.
- 11': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
- 12': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
- 13': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
- 15': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
- 17': Delay in match because of an injury Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Attempt saved. Emre Tezgel (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu with a cross.
- 22': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Oliver Dovin.
- 23': Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Laurent following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
- 25': Jamie Allen (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 26': Foul by Jordan Thompson (Stoke City).
- 26': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jordan Thompson.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Torp.
- 31': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
- 34': Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emre Tezgel.
- 41': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
- 41': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jake Bidwell.
- 45'+1': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Coventry City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Coventry City 0.
- 48': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 50': Delay in match because of an injury Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Emre Tezgel (Stoke City).
- 52': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross.
- 57': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Million Manhoef.
- 59': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 60': Substitution, Stoke City. Niall Ennis replaces Emre Tezgel.
- 62': Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
- 62': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
- 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Victor Torp.
- 63': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
- 63': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
- 69': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
- 74': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 75': Attempt missed. Luis Binks (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Substitution, Stoke City. Lewis Baker replaces Wouter Burger.
- 78': Goal! Stoke City 1, Coventry City 0. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Million Manhoef.
- 80': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
- 81': Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 81': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
- 81': Niall Ennis (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Substitution, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 82': Offside, Stoke City. Ben Gibson is caught offside.
- 83': Offside, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante is caught offside.
- 85': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Baker with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Substitution, Stoke City. Daniel Johnson replaces Million Manhoef.
- 89': Foul by Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City).
- 89': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
- 90'+1': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Josh Laurent (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Ben Gibson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
- 90'+5': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Stoke City 1, Coventry City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Stoke City 1, Coventry City 0.
Statistics
 COV |
STK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 58.5 | Possession | 41.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 375 | Accurate Passes | 241 |
| 445 | Passes | 308 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 15 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 17 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 25,037
Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 25,037
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunderland | 15 | +14 | 31 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 15 | +12 | 31 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 15 | +15 | 29 |
| 4 | Burnley | 15 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Johansson (GK) |
| 23 | Ben Gibson |
| 16 | Ben Wilmot |
| 17 | Eric Bocat |
| 22 | Junior Tchamadeu |
| 6 | Wouter Burger |
| 15 | Jordan Thompson  |
| 28 | Josh Laurent |
| 37 | Emre Tezgel |
| 2 | Lynden Gooch |
| 42 | Million Manhoef |
Coventry City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Dovin (GK) |
| 2 | Luis Binks |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas |
| 21 | Jake Bidwell |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
| 29 | Victor Torp |
| 5 | Jack Rudoni |
| 9 | Ellis Simms |
| 10 | Ephron Mason-Clark |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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