Coventry City 2-1 Gillingham: result and report
League One · Saturday 18 February 2017
Result
Coventry City 2-1 Gillingham
League One · Saturday 18 February 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Coventry City 2-1 Gillingham: match report
Coventry City won against Gillingham 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 18 February 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Kwame Thomas opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Kwame Thomas (16') and George Thomas (21'). Gillingham scored through Max Ehmer (55').
Discipline: Coventry City received no yellow cards; Gillingham received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 24th on 22 points from 31 and Gillingham 17th on 35 points from 31. Coventry City went on to finish that season 23rd with 39 points, and Gillingham 20th with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Coventry City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Gillingham.
Going into the match Coventry City's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Gillingham's D-D-D-D-D.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Kwame Thomas
- 19'Yellow card · Adedeji Oshilaja
- 21'Goal · George Thomas
- 51'Yellow card · Mark Byrne
- 53'Yellow card · Chris Herd
- 55'Goal · Max Ehmer
- 88'Yellow card · Bradley Garmston
- 88'Yellow card · Bradley Garmston
Head-to-head
Team news
Coventry City line-up
Lee Burge, Jordan Turnbull, Andrew Rose, Nathan Clarke, Kevin Foley, R. Haynes, Dion Kelly-Evans, Callum Reilly, George Thomas, Kwame Thomas, Marcus Tudgay
Gillingham line-up
Stuart Nelson, Max Ehmer, Ryan Jackson, Chris Herd, Deji Oshilaja, Bradley Dack, Mark Byrne, Josh Wright, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Rory Donnelly, Cody McDonald