Match Report
| Coventry City | Coventry City |  |  | Manchester United | Manchester United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Adam Williams | Adam Williams | |||||||||||||||||
| Néstor Rendon | N. Rendon |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 |  | Yannis Saravakos | Y. Saravakos | |||||||||
| Daniel Walsh | D. Walsh |  | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 73 | | Syd Froggatt | S. Froggatt | |||||||||
| Alexander Beckham | A. Beckham | | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 | | Marvin Wright | M. Wright | |||||||||
| Copain Yakubu | C. Yakubu |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 83 |  | León Cabezas | L. Cabezas | |||||||||
| Ignacio Gonzales | I. Gonzales | | 86 | A | | 5 | | D | 76 |  | Bradley Vivas | B. Vivas | |||||||||
| Matthew Nyarko | M. Nyarko |  | 85 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Sean Viduka | S. Viduka | |||||||||
| Mick Laycock | M. Laycock | | 72 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 |  | Lourenço Rosas | L. Rosas | |||||||||
| Medhi Fenillat | M. Fenillat |  | 35 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 |  | Paquito Pires Viera | P. Pires Viera | |||||||||
| Yurtcan Ayaz | Y. Ayaz |  | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 83 | | Vasilis Intzidis | V. Intzidis | |||||||||
| Pierre-Yves Bardon | P. Bardon | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 80 |  | Egutu Okocha | E. Okocha | |||||||||
| Bill Williams | B. Williams | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 75 |  | Elías Aurellio | E. Aurellio | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ricoh Arena where Coventry City play host to Manchester United. A crowd of 19,268 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Coventry City and Manchester United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Coventry City and Manchester United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Manchester United get the match underway!
2.48
0-0Copain Yakubu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Medhi Fenillat. Medhi Fenillat knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Yannis Saravakos.
8.19
Matthew Nyarko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon goes all the way! Pierre-Yves Bardon shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
9.45
0-0Sean Viduka sees space and advances. Sean Viduka whips in a cross ball towards Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.10
León Cabezas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasilis Intzidis. Vasilis Intzidis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.15
0-0León Cabezas hacks Pierre-Yves Bardon from behind! The referee calls over León Cabezas and shows him a yellow card! Pierre-Yves Bardon gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.49
Sean Viduka flicks the ball to his team mate, Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.10
Medhi Fenillat passes the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Williams. Bill Williams cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Yannis Saravakos is on top of it.
24.55
Syd Froggatt knocks the ball forward to Sean Viduka. Sean Viduka makes a probing pass to Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio lofts in a cross ball towards Egutu Okocha. Egutu Okocha is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Néstor Rendon.
27.15
0-1Bradley Vivas passes the ball forward to Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera chips the ball to his team mate, Vasilis Intzidis. Vasilis Intzidis lofts in a cross ball towards Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Néstor Rendon had no chance!! Goal for Manchester United!
30.50
Sean Viduka knocks the ball to his team mate, Egutu Okocha. Egutu Okocha knocks in a cross ball towards Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.07
Matthew Nyarko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Williams. Bill Williams goes all the way! Bill Williams rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Daniel Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Medhi Fenillat. Medhi Fenillat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bill Williams. Bill Williams goes all the way! Bill Williams shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Coventry City kick off!
47.32
Medhi Fenillat sees a break and surges forward. Medhi Fenillat knocks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Bardon. Pierre-Yves Bardon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.42
1-2Mick Laycock comes in with a late challenge on Lourenço Rosas. Mick Laycock is warned by the referee! Lourenço Rosas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.59
1-2Lourenço Rosas makes a probing pass to Egutu Okocha. Egutu Okocha knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Copain Yakubu.
67.54
Matthew Nyarko sees space and advances. Matthew Nyarko shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.15
Marvin Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sean Viduka. Sean Viduka deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Elías Aurellio!
83.56
Lourenço Rosas flicks the ball to his team mate, Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Copain Yakubu.
84.40
Lourenço Rosas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elías Aurellio. Elías Aurellio knocks in a cross ball towards Egutu Okocha. Egutu Okocha flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.01
1-3The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
87.36
Matthew Nyarko advances with the ball. Matthew Nyarko plays a perfect one-two with Pierre-Yves Bardon and rushes in on goal... Matthew Nyarko cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
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Possession
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Scorers
| Bill Williams 45 Matthew Nyarko 87 | Elías Aurellio 27, 30, 71 |