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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 1 (setup 4, season 35)
Coventry City
v.
Wigan Athletic
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Liam O'BRIEN61Kristoffer NORDFELDT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Dujon STERLING62Callum CONNOLLY
MIGUEL Luís Pinto VELOSO73Jack COLBACK
Siem DE JONG747Leonardo DA SILVA LOPES
Kyle McFADZEAN5Cédric KIPRÉ
Dominic HYAM66Cheyenne DUNKLEY
Przemyslaw PLACHETA76Nick POWELL
Jamal LOWE78Gavin MASSEY
Maxime BIAMOU Ngapmou Yoke89Ola TOIVONEN
Martyn WAGHORN6106Ched EVANS
Lucas BOYÉ11Joe GELHARDT
Manager
Tom BAYLISS12Tom PEARCE
Jordan STOREY613Matija SARKIC
Michal HELIK14Paul McSHANE
Anthony ANDREU715Sam MORSY
Conor CHAPLIN167Anthony PILKINGTON

Coventry City 2 Wigan Athletic 2
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 24,129, Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena, Referee: Fred GRAHAM 6½)
30 Boyé, 78 LoweScorers51 Gelhardt, 57 Massey
58 Sterling <=> Andreu, 74 De Jong <=> StoreySubstitutions66 Kipré <=> Pilkington
Sendings off
65 WaghornBookings
3Corners2
9Fouls12
1Offsides7
7Shots on3
10Shots off5
17Total shots8
5Shots saved1
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Maxime BIAMOU Ngapmou Yoke
2PLACHETA was put clear by MCFADZEAN and he raced past the Wigan Athletic 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
12LOWE poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
16The Wigan Athletic 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from BIAMOU.
19BOYÉ worked the ball to MIGUEL VELOSO, LOWE gathered his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of NORDFELDT.
20DA SILVA LOPES shot wide.
28The Wigan Athletic 'keeper blocked a lovely strike from BOYÉ.
30GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed BIAMOU to nudge the ball to BOYÉ who flicked a deadly shot into the net. (1-0 Coventry City)
32TOIVONEN fluffed an easy chance.
33The bemused NORDFELDT was all agog as a backpass from COLBACK fell just over.
34A mix up in the Wigan Athletic defence enabled HYAM to crack an effort wide.
41A cross from WAGHORN left DE JONG in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
42LOWE placed a deadly shot over from close range.
 
47A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming O'BRIEN.
51GOAL!! A great solo effort from GELHARDT who beat a number of defenders before firing the ball in off the post. (1-1)
52BIAMOU ran onto a delightful ball from PLACHETA but hit his effort wide.
55An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of NORDFELDT by BIAMOU.
57GOAL!! A wonderful dummy from EVANS allowed KIPRÉ to lay a nice ball off to MASSEY who thrust the ball into the net. (2-1 Wigan Athletic)
61A free-kick from BIAMOU flew just wide.
65WAGHORN booked by the ref.
68BIAMOU made space on the left and touched the ball to MIGUEL VELOSO who touched the ball wide.
75A accurate pass found TOIVONEN and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
76A great effort from GELHARDT scraped the upright.
78GOAL!! A terrible backpass by COLBACK enabled LOWE to run in and drill the ball past the Wigan Athletic 'keeper. (2-2)
87A perfect strike from BIAMOU was dealt with by a good block from the Wigan Athletic 'keeper.
89BIAMOU headed just beyond the near post.
90POWELL beat four Coventry City players and slammed a great chance wide.