Coventry 2–1 Sunderland
Coventry
2–1HT 1–0
Sunderland
Coventry played Sunderland in the Championship on 25 February 2023 at The Coventry Building Society Arena. The match finished 2–1.
Goals and cards
- 23'Daniel Neil — Yellow card
- 25'J. Allen (assist by V. Gyökeres)
- 39'Kasey Palmer — Yellow card
- 45+2'Josh Eccles — Yellow card
- 45+2'Amad Diallo — Yellow card
- 86'Ben Wilson — Yellow card
- 89'V. Gyökeres (assist by M. Godden)
- 90+4'A. Diallo (assist by J. Bennette)
Line-ups
Coventry 3-4-2-1
- B. Wilson
- L. McNally
- K. McFadzean
- C. Doyle
- B. Norton-Cuffy
- G. Hamer
- J. Eccles
- J. Bidwell
- J. Allen
- K. Palmer
- V. Gyökeres
- SUBSTITUTES
- J. Wilson-Esbrand
- M. Godden
- M. Rose
- T. Walker
- F. Dabo
- S. Maguire
- S. Moore
- COACHES: M. Robins
Sunderland 4-2-3-1
- A. Patterson
- T. Hume
- D. Ballard
- D. Batth
- A. Alese
- D. Neil
- É. Michut
- P. Roberts
- A. Diallo
- J. Clarke
- J. Gelhardt
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Pritchard
- P. Ekwah
- A. Ba
- L. O'Nien
- J. Bennette
- A. Bass
- I. Lihadji
- COACHES: T. Mowbray
Match statistics
| Coventry | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 8 | Shots off goal | 5 |
| 15 | Total shots | 13 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 12 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Corners | 7 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 29% | Possession | 71% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 224 | Total passes | 561 |
| 145 | Accurate passes | 479 |
| 65% | Pass accuracy | 85% |