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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 25 (setup 4, season 27)
Coventry City
v.
Cardiff City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Heurelho Silva GOMES1Loris KARIUS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Federico FERNÁNDEZ82Greg HALFORD
Cristian MOLINARO736Joe BENNETT
Siem DE JONG47Ibrahim AFELLAY
Laurent KOSCIELNY5Rafael MARQUEZ Álvarez
Damien PLESSIS66Mathieu BODMER
Gabriele PUCCIO7GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez
Matt TAYLOR8Diego Mario BUONANOTTE
Stefano OKAKA Chuka696Peter CROUCH
Frederico Chaves Guedes, FRED710Victor ANICHEBE
Nacer BARAZITE611Gervais Yao Kouassi, GERVINHO
Manager
Rodrigo Pereira POSSEBON12Curtis DAVIES
Craig GORDON13Jonas LÖSSL
Lewis McGUGAN14Aron Einar GUNNARSSON
Filip DJORDJEVIC15Matty KENNEDY
Glen JOHNSON16Dimitar BERBATOV

Coventry City 2 Cardiff City 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 28,588, Stadium: Ricoh Arena, Referee: Graham LAWS 7½)
4 Koscielny, 56 MolinaroScorers16 Buonanotte, 70 Buonanotte
68 Okaka <=> DjordjevicSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners3
9Fouls14
0Offsides2
7Shots on5
12Shots off7
19Total shots12
4Shots saved3
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Federico FERNÁNDEZ
3GERVINHO's header was well saved by GOMES.
4GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of KOSCIELNY who fired the ball past the helpless Cardiff City 'keeper. (1-0 Coventry City)
16GOAL!! A twenty-five yard free-kick was skillfully slammed into the net by BUONANOTTE. (1-1)
19A deadly shot from TAYLOR was forced wide by KARIUS.
23A lovely effort from CROUCH scraped the top of the crossbar.
26A poor shot from TAYLOR trickled agonisingly wide.
28BARAZITE knocked the ball to FRED who nodded it over the bar.
31A good ball from FERNÁNDEZ on the right bobbled toward OKAKA who mishit his shot over.
35MOLINARO waltzed past BODMER and stabbed a tame shot over.
37The 'keeper managed to palm clear a wicked effort.
39An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of KARIUS by TAYLOR.
45BARAZITE stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
 
48OKAKA beat BODMER and flicked the ball to KOSCIELNY who hit his shot wide.
51DE JONG shot over.
54BUONANOTTE dummied FRED but drove the ball into the arms of GOMES.
56GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from DE JONG struck the woodwork and in the ensuing meleé the ball was headed into the net by MOLINARO. (2-1 Coventry City)
61GIOVANI made space on the left and dragged the ball to BUONANOTTE who clipped the ball wide.
62BUONANOTTE headed just beyond the near post.
63A corner found GERVINHO who turned an effort over.
70GOAL!! A tame drive from BUONANOTTE seemed to hold no problem for the 'keeper but the ball somehow bobbled into the net. (2-2)
78A cross from ANICHEBE left BUONANOTTE in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
86PLESSIS beat two Cardiff City players and fired a great chance over the bar.