Match Report
| Coventry City | Coventry City |  |  | Northampton Town | Northampton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Peter Croft | P. Croft |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Robbie Oakley | R. Oakley | |||||||||
| Juan Aguilar | J. Aguilar |  | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 | | Alexander Westwood | A. Westwood | |||||||||
| Simon Unsworth | S. Unsworth | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Dennis Bower | D. Bower | |||||||||
| Danny Shields | D. Shields | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Sol Hackworth | S. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Simon Minto | S. Minto | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Stanley Shearer | S. Shearer | |||||||||
| Jan Knapp | J. Knapp |  | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Edward Jeffers | E. Jeffers | |||||||||
| Henry Lockley | H. Lockley | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Kelvin Cort | K. Cort | |||||||||
| Ugo Adams | U. Adams | | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Richard Oliver | R. Oliver | |||||||||
| Stuart Ferguson | S. Ferguson |  | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Steve Owen | S. Owen | |||||||||
| Marcus Dean | M. Dean | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Mauricio Ramos | M. Ramos | |||||||||
| Samuel Jardim | S. Jardim |  | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 | | Richard Nicholls | R. Nicholls | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Northampton Town. A crowd of 8,292 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Northampton Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Coventry City and Northampton Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Coventry City kick off and get the match underway!
2.30
1-0Henry Lockley makes a beautiful solo run. Henry Lockley goes all the way! Henry Lockley tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.26
1-0Kelvin Cort deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Ramos. Mauricio Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Richard Nicholls. Richard Nicholls flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.21
1-0Henry Lockley kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Jardim. Samuel Jardim directs the ball goalwards with his head. Robbie Oakley easily picks it out of the air!
9.42
Henry Lockley chips the ball to his team mate, Marcus Dean. Marcus Dean finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.44
Kelvin Cort passes the ball forward to Mauricio Ramos. Mauricio Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Steve Owen. Steve Owen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Peter Croft.
18.34
1-0Jan Knapp flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Dean but the referee indicates it's offside!
21.36
Stanley Shearer advances with the ball. Stanley Shearer flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Owen. Steve Owen whips in a cross ball towards Richard Nicholls. Richard Nicholls connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.26
Richard Oliver brings the ball forward. Richard Oliver chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Owen. Steve Owen rockets a shot on goal but Peter Croft is on top of it.
27.12
Edward Jeffers makes a probing pass to Steve Owen. Steve Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Ramos. Mauricio Ramos powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.49
Richard Oliver chips the ball to his team mate, Steve Owen. Steve Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Nicholls. Richard Nicholls is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Peter Croft had no chance!! Goal for Northampton Town!
32.50
1-1Kelvin Cort kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Owen. Steve Owen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Unsworth.
33.47
1-1Danny Shields catches Steve Owen on the ankles. The referee calls over Danny Shields and warns him to calm down! Steve Owen stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.36
Alexander Westwood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Oliver. Richard Oliver makes a beautiful solo run. Richard Oliver knocks in a cross ball towards Steve Owen. Steve Owen heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.04
Henry Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Robbie Oakley manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Northampton Town get the second half underway!
47.08
Danny Shields makes a simple pass to Ugo Adams. Ugo Adams knocks the ball forward to Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Bower.
53.52
Henry Lockley chips the ball to his team mate, Marcus Dean. Marcus Dean lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Robbie Oakley easily picks it out of the air!
55.03
Kelvin Cort knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Owen. Steve Owen whips in a cross ball towards Richard Nicholls. Richard Nicholls directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Peter Croft manages to keep it out.
57.19
1-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
60.56
Edward Jeffers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Nicholls. Richard Nicholls makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Owen but he's offside!
63.23
Kelvin Cort threads the ball through to Steve Owen. Steve Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Minto.
71.09
1-2Mauricio Ramos barges into Simon Unsworth. The referee calls over Mauricio Ramos and warns him to calm down! Simon Unsworth carries on, but is struggling a bit.
79.17
Henry Lockley makes a simple pass to Marcus Dean. Marcus Dean chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Robbie Oakley easily smothers it.
81.50
Jan Knapp passes the ball forward to Marcus Dean. Marcus Dean kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Ferguson but the referee indicates it's offside!
83.03
Henry Lockley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Dean. Marcus Dean knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Ferguson. Stuart Ferguson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.33
Kelvin Cort clumsily knocks into Henry Lockley. The referee calls over Kelvin Cort and warns him to calm down! Henry Lockley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.05
Kelvin Cort kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Ramos. Mauricio Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Aguilar.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
23.9%
50%
26.1%
Scorers