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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 4, season 28)
Coventry City
v.
Rotherham United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Craig GORDON16Gabor KIRÀLY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Federico FERNÁNDEZ62Jonathan PARR
MIGUEL Luís Pinto VELOSO737Jordan AMAVI
Siem DE JONG847Bradley JOHNSON
Laurent KOSCIELNY5Jaroslaw JACH
Damien PLESSIS6Kyle BARTLEY
François CLERC67Colin KAZIM-RICHARDS
Matt TAYLOR8Péter HALMOSI
Frederico Chaves Guedes, FRED97Javier HERNÁNDEZ Balcázar
Stefano OKAKA Chuka610Adam LE FONDRE
Nacer BARAZITE611André Filipe Alves Monteiro, UKRA
Manager
Cristian MOLINARO12ZHENG Zhi
Glen JOHNSON13Scott SHEARER
Gabriele PUCCIO14RUI Pedro da Rocha FONTE
Marco FILIPPINI15Danny FOX
Rodrigo Pereira POSSEBON16Tom ADEYEMI

Coventry City 2 Rotherham United 4
(Half-time: 1-4, Attendance: 28,602, Stadium: Ricoh Arena, Referee: Andy WOOLMER 6½)
6 Fred, 89 FredScorers9 Hernández, 17 Johnson, 30 Halmosi, 44 Hernández
Substitutions
Sendings off
52 BaraziteBookings
1Corners2
21Fouls10
1Offsides5
6Shots on5
6Shots off5
12Total shots10
3Shots saved1
59%Possession41%
Man of the match: Siem DE JONG
6GOAL!! KAZIM-RICHARDS tried to play the ball out of the Rotherham United penalty area but was tackled by CLERC who headed the ball to FRED for an easy tap in. (1-0 Coventry City)
9GOAL!! AMAVI made space for HERNÁNDEZ who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, thrust the ball past the 'keeper. (1-1)
11DE JONG beat three Rotherham United players and blasted a shot just beyond the near post.
14The motionless Rotherham United 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from PARR dropped just wide.
17GOAL!! After being forced wide JOHNSON managed to force the ball in from the tightest of angles. (2-1 Rotherham United)
22A poor strike from FERNÁNDEZ rolled agonisingly wide.
25A shot from LE FONDRE was smothered by the Coventry City 'keeper.
26TAYLOR whacked a right foot shot over the bar from thirty yards out.
29FRED shot wide.
30GOAL!! A long ball from LE FONDRE had the Coventry City defence back-pedalling and HALMOSI made the most of the opportunity with an exceptional goal. (3-1 Rotherham United)
34A free-kick from UKRA raced inches wide.
39Uncertainty in the Coventry City defence enabled HERNÁNDEZ to volley an effort over.
44GOAL!! A long ball from UKRA down the middle fell to the lurking HERNÁNDEZ who placed a left foot shot into the net. (4-1 Rotherham United)
 
46HERNÁNDEZ booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
51The Rotherham United 'keeper saved a curling effort from CLERC.
52BARAZITE cautioned for a clumsy challenge.
55TAYLOR's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
56TAYLOR raced past JACH but placed the ball into the arms of the Rotherham United 'keeper.
62A refined cross from CLERC, was flicked goalbound by TAYLOR only for KIRÀLY to block.
67HERNÁNDEZ beat TAYLOR and fired the ball to JOHNSON who blasted his shot wide.
80A corner was collected by TAYLOR who nodded the ball just beyond the near post.
87HALMOSI made space on the right and dragged the ball to JACH who touched the ball over.
89GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Rotherham United 'keeper enabled FRED to lob the ball into the empty net. (4-2 Rotherham United)