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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 12 (setup 2, season 18)
WBA
v.
Coventry City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Sam JOHNSTONE717SERGIO ASENJO Andrés
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Tosin ADARABIOYO2Milan VAN EWIJK
EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos37Jake BIDWELL
Jake LIVERMORE4Maximilian ARNOLD
Jan BEDNAREK57Emanuel AIWU
Kyle BARTLEY66Callum DOYLE
Kamil GROSICKI76Rolando MANDRAGORA
Hal ROBSON-KANU787Federico BERNARDESCHI
Andy CARROLL9Andrea BELOTTI
Callum ROBINSON106Carlos VINICIUS Alves Morais
Chuba AKPOM117Tyler WALKER
Manager
Romaine SAWYERS12Ben SHEAF
Fraser FORSTER13Simon MOORE
Kean BRYAN14Jamie ALLEN
Conor TOWNSEND15Fabio TAVARES
Zac ASHWORTH166GUSTAVO Hamer

WBA 2 Coventry City 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 26,448, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Phil CROSSLEY 7½)
3 Akpom, 32 AkpomScorers22 Bernardeschi
Substitutions77 Walker <=> Gustavo
Sendings off
79 Robson-KanuBookings
0Corners2
15Fouls10
2Offsides3
5Shots on4
7Shots off9
12Total shots13
3Shots saved2
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Kamil GROSICKI
3GOAL!! A one-fisted punch from the 'keeper enabled AKPOM to glance the ball into the empty net. (1-0 WBA)
5BELOTTI's shot beat the WBA 'keeper but rebounded off the WBA post.
8ARNOLD chipped the ball to BELOTTI who turned it over the bar.
16BELOTTI's shot was well held by JOHNSTONE.
17A looping shot from AIWU was pushed over by JOHNSTONE.
19BEDNAREK shot wide.
22GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by VINICIUS for BERNARDESCHI to score. (1-1)
30A shot from CARROLL seemed a certain goal but SERGIO ASENJO managed to force the ball away.
32GOAL!! A delightful dummy from LIVERMORE allowed GROSICKI to lay a perfect ball off to AKPOM who drilled the ball over the line. (2-1 WBA)
34BERNARDESCHI made space on the right and pulled the ball to BELOTTI who fired the ball wide.
35A good effort from MANDRAGORA scraped the outside of the post.
38A shot from CARROLL was kicked off the line by VAN EWIJK.
40A useful ball from BERNARDESCHI on the left was collected by ARNOLD who scuffed his shot over the bar.
 
49Uncertainty in the Coventry City defence enabled ROBSON-KANU to hammer the ball inches over.
52CARROLL hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
56A poor shot from MANDRAGORA rolled agonisingly wide.
57CARROLL stabbed an easy chance past the righthand post.
65A delightful save prevented CARROLL from scoring a good goal.
68AKPOM beat VAN EWIJK and drilled the ball to ROBSON-KANU who fired his effort wide.
76ROBSON-KANU fired a deadly shot over the bar from close range.
79The referee yellow cards ROBSON-KANU.
82VAN EWIJK was put clear by VINICIUS and he dummied JOHNSTONE but glanced his shot over.
84The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from DOYLE dropped just over.
89A penalty box scramble resulted in BELOTTI tapping a low shot over.
90A cross from VINICIUS left BERNARDESCHI in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
90+1A corner fell to BELOTTI who fired an effort over.