English League Championship

Portsmouth vs Coventry City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Portsmouth
  • 14': Callum Lang
  • 43': Callum Lang
  • 48': Callum Lang
  • 55': Callum Lang
FT
4 - 1
Coventry City
  • 3': Norman Bassette

About

Portsmouth are hosting Coventry City at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, 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.
  • 3': Goal! Portsmouth 0, Coventry City 1. Norman Bassette (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross following a fast break.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Norman Bassette (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a through ball.
  • 7': Foul by Freddie Potts (Portsmouth).
  • 7': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Josh Murphy.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Lang.
  • 13': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 14': Goal! Portsmouth 1, Coventry City 1. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Colby Bishop following a corner.
  • 15': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
  • 18': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Luis Binks.
  • 21': Callum Lang (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  • 23': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Luis Binks.
  • 24': Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
  • 24': Freddie Potts (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 25': Victor Torp (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Norman Bassette (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Sheaf following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie is caught offside.
  • 30': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth).
  • 30': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Coventry City. Norman Bassette is caught offside.
  • 31': Offside, Portsmouth. Connor Ogilvie is caught offside.
  • 32': Offside, Portsmouth. Colby Bishop is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Marlon Pack (Portsmouth).
  • 32': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Offside, Coventry City. Norman Bassette is caught offside.
  • 33': Offside, Coventry City. Norman Bassette is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Norman Bassette (Coventry City).
  • 34': Marlon Pack (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
  • 36': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
  • 38': Attempt saved. Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Norman Bassette (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
  • 40': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Connor Ogilvie.
  • 40': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  • 40': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 42': Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Norman Bassette (Coventry City).
  • 43': Goal! Portsmouth 2, Coventry City 1. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 44': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 44': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 45': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Freddie Potts following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Portsmouth).
  • 45'+1': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Coventry City. Bobby Thomas is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Portsmouth 2, Coventry City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Portsmouth 2, Coventry City 1.
  • 47': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 48': Goal! Portsmouth 3, Coventry City 1. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Freddie Potts with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Zak Swanson (Portsmouth).
  • 55': Attempt saved. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Connor Ogilvie with a cross.
  • 55': Goal! Portsmouth 4, Coventry City 1. Callum Lang (Portsmouth) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  • 56': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 56': Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Jay Dasilva.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
  • 64': Substitution, Coventry City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Bobby Thomas.
  • 64': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Norman Bassette.
  • 64': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Victor Torp.
  • 65': Foul by Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth).
  • 65': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Portsmouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Freddie Potts.
  • 67': Corner, Portsmouth. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
  • 70': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 70': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Portsmouth. Paddy Lane replaces Josh Murphy.
  • 74': Foul by Andre Dozzell (Portsmouth).
  • 74': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 75': Zak Swanson (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
  • 76': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Callum Lang (Portsmouth).
  • 80': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
  • 80': Freddie Potts (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Offside, Portsmouth. Callum Lang is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, Portsmouth. Owen Moxon replaces Callum Lang.
  • 82': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Ben Sheaf.
  • 84': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
  • 84': Freddie Potts (Portsmouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Colby Bishop (Portsmouth).
  • 87': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, Portsmouth. Owen Moxon is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 90'+1': Colby Bishop (Portsmouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Owen Moxon (Portsmouth).
  • 90'+4': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Portsmouth 4, Coventry City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Portsmouth 4, Coventry City 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 5
2 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 2
55.9 Possession 44.1
7 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
263 Accurate Passes 168
360 Passes 271
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 8
11 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.3
71 Long Balls 67
12 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.2 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 7
60 Effective Clearances 24
60 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Fratton Park
Location: Portsmouth, England
Attendance: 20,330

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield United 27 +21 55
2 Leeds United 26 +29 53
3 Burnley 27 +22 53
4 Sunderland 27 +17 51
Full Standings

Line-Ups

POR Portsmouth (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Nicolas Schmid (GK)
4 Ryley Towler
7 Marlon Pack Yellow Card
3 Connor Ogilvie
22 Zak Swanson
49 Callum Lang
8 Freddie Potts
21 Andre Dozzell
9 Colby Bishop
30 Matt Ritchie
23 Josh Murphy
Portsmouth Substitutes:
Christian Saydee, Samuel Silvera, Jordan Archer, Tom Mcintyre, Harry Clout, Owen Moxon, Terry Devlin, Michael Ani, Paddy Lane.

COV Coventry City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Bradley Collins (GK)
2 Luis Binks
4 Bobby Thomas
3 Jay Da Silva
27 Milan van Ewijk
5 Jack Rudoni
14 Ben Sheaf
29 Victor Torp
37 Norman Bassette
10 Ephron Mason-Clark
7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Coventry City Substitutes:
Jamie Allen, Oliver Dovin, Josh Eccles, Liam Kitching, Ellis Simms, Jake Bidwell, Fabio Tavares, Joel Latibeaudiere, Brandon Thomas-Asante.

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