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Coventry City vs Watford
2 Sept 2023, 15:00 · Championship · 2023/2024

Referee
David WebbChampionship 2023/2024 · 29 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Coventry CityMin
Watford- •
Matt Godden
Missed Penalty · Penalty saved by goalkeeper
With: Matt Godden
Goalkeeper save
20′ Josh Eccles
Yellowcard · Simulation
Simulation
24′- 30′
Ryan Porteous
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 35′⚽
M. Rajović 0-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Thomas Ince
Shot
- 40′
Francisco Sierralta
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- ⚽
Milan van Ewijk 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
41′ - ⇄
Jake Bidwell
Substitution · Substitution because of injury
Off: Jay Dasilva
50′ - 52′⚽
Matheus Martins 1-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Tom Dele-Bashiru
Shot
- 57′⇄
Yaser Asprilla
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Thomas Ince
- 57′⇄
Giorgi Chakvetadze
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Tom Dele-Bashiru
- 57′⇄
Jeremy Ngakia
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Ryan Andrews
Kyle McFadzean
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
60′- ⚽
Wesley Hoedt 2-2
Own Goal
64′ - ⇄
Yasin Ayari
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Josh Eccles
71′ - ⇄
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Milan van Ewijk
71′ - 74′⇄
Matthew Pollock
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Francisco Sierralta
- 75′⇄
Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Matheus Martins
Ben Sheaf
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
76′- 79′⚽
M. Rajović 2-3
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Shot
- ⚽
Matt Godden 3-3
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Haji Wright
Shot
87′ - ⇄
Ellis Simms
Substitution · Tactical sub
Off: Kasey Palmer
88′ - 90+4′
Wesley Hoedt
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.32 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.12 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.83 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.43 | |
| 71 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 7.75 | |
| 71 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.63 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 7.04 | |
| 50 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.43 | |
| 88 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 8.06 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 6.83 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.65 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 40 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.63 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6.73 | |
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.43 |
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Coventry City
Latest: Sunderland · 0–0
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26 Aug 2023, 15:00 · Home vs Sunderland · 2023/2024
Watford
Latest: Stoke City · 0–1
Match stats
19 Aug 2023, 15:00 · Away vs Stoke City · 2023/2024
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Coventry City’s ground: 7 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Coventry City’s home games with Watford’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2023/2024. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Coventry City
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles

Watford
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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