Coventry City 2-1 Leeds United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 6 April 2024
Result
Coventry City 2-1 Leeds United
Championship · Saturday 6 April 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Coventry City 2-1 Leeds United: match report
Coventry City defeated Leeds United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 6 April 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ellis Simms opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Ellis Simms (9') and Haji Wright (49'). Leeds United scored through Joël Piroe (76').
Discipline: Coventry City received 4 yellow cards; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 7th on 60 points from 39 and Leeds United 2nd on 86 points from 40. Coventry City went on to finish that season 9th with 64 points, and Leeds United 3rd with 94.
Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leeds United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Eccles of Coventry City (8.4), ahead of Joël Piroe (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Coventry City wins, 3 draws and 5 for Leeds United.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Ilia Gruev
- 9'Goal · Ellis Simms
- 49'Goal · Haji Wright
- 62'Yellow card · Jake Bidwell
- 71'Yellow card · Ben Sheaf
- 76'Goal · Joël Piroe
- 88'Yellow card · Ethan Ampadu
- 88'Yellow card · Ellis Simms
- 90+2'Yellow card · Josh Eccles
Head-to-head
Team news
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Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Brad Collins, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Ben Sheaf, Josh Eccles, Haji Wright, Callum O'Hare, Kasey Palmer, Ellis Simms
Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Illan Meslier, Archie Gray, Joe Rodon, Ethan Ampadu, Junior Firpo, Ilia Gruev, Glen Kamara, Daniel James, Georginio Rutter, Crysencio Summerville, Patrick Bamford