Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Plymouth Argyle. A crowd of 4,687 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Plymouth Argyle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Coventry City and Plymouth Argyle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Coventry City get the match underway!
2.39
0-0Martin Bishop brings the ball forward. Martin Bishop shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
4.12
0-1John Sheringham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Moncur. Dennis Moncur sees space and advances. Dennis Moncur lofts in a cross ball towards Francis May. Francis May flicks the ball with his head. Francis May scores for Plymouth Argyle!!
9.18
Chris Mann chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Draper. Danny Draper makes a simple pass to Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney goes all the way! Luke Delaney takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.20
Dennis Moncur passes the ball forward to Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
15.53
0-2Michael Jess threads the ball through to Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.27
Lomano Dodd makes a beautiful solo run. Lomano Dodd knocks the ball forward to Hugo Peiro. Hugo Peiro goes all the way! Hugo Peiro shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
24.36
Martin Bishop controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Peiro. Hugo Peiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.04
Dennis Moncur kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.58
Patrick Nkono knocks the ball forward to Kevin McStay. Kevin McStay flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Arevalo. Samuel Arevalo goes all the way! Samuel Arevalo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
36.21
0-2Danny Draper makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis May. Francis May makes a probing pass to Matthew Fortune but he's offside!
38.26
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
39.41
0-2Martin Bishop controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Arevalo. Samuel Arevalo goes all the way! Samuel Arevalo takes a shot at goal but somehow Daniele Waters manages to keep it out.
40.36
Michael Jess surges forward with the ball. Michael Jess knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alistair Edghill.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Plymouth Argyle kick off and get the second half underway!
48.03
Martin Bishop flicks the ball to his team mate, Gharib El-Karkouri. Gharib El-Karkouri knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Arevalo. Samuel Arevalo heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.15
Martin Bishop sees space and advances. Martin Bishop finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
54.13
Richard Smith advances with the ball. Richard Smith knocks the ball forward to Gharib El-Karkouri but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
57.58
Kevin McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Arevalo. Samuel Arevalo plays a perfect one-two with Hugo Peiro and rushes in on goal... Samuel Arevalo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.38
Danny Draper flicks the ball to his team mate, Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney goes all the way! Luke Delaney rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.25
Plymouth Argyle are easily keeping Coventry City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
84.52
Danny Draper threads the ball through to Francis May. Francis May shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.31
Danny Draper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney plays a perfect one-two with Francis May and rushes in on goal... Luke Delaney makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Kevin McStay flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Arevalo. Samuel Arevalo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gharib El-Karkouri. Gharib El-Karkouri takes a shot at goal. Daniele Waters easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
5
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
28.6%
47.1%
24.3%
Scorers
| Martin Bishop 51 | Francis May 4, 85 Luke Delaney 9, 65, 87 |