Coventry City 2-1 Port Vale: result and report
League One · Tuesday 21 March 2017
Result
Coventry City 2-1 Port Vale
League One · Tuesday 21 March 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Coventry City 2-1 Port Vale: match report
Coventry City beat Port Vale 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 21 March 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
K. Reid opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Coventry City's goals came from K. Reid (37') and Kwame Thomas (41'). Port Vale scored through Nathan Smith (74').
Discipline: Coventry City received 1 yellow card; Port Vale received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 24th on 26 points from 38 and Port Vale 21st on 41 points from 36. Coventry City went on to finish that season 23rd with 39 points, and Port Vale 21st with 49.
Coventry City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Port Vale in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Coventry City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Port Vale.
Going into the match Coventry City's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Port Vale's W-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 37'Goal · K. Reid
- 41'Goal · Kwame Thomas
- 45+2'Yellow card · B. Reeves
- 45+2'Yellow card · Billy Reeves
- 74'Goal · Nathan Smith
- 78'Yellow card · Sam Foley
- 90+3'Yellow card · Farrend Rawson
Head-to-head
Team news
Coventry City line-up (4-4-2)
Lee Burge, Jordan Willis, Nathan Clarke, Farrend Rawson, R. Haynes, Gaël Bigirimana, Kyel Romaine Reid, Callum Reilly, George Thomas, Kwame Thomas, Stuart Beavon
Port Vale line-up (4-4-1-1)
Deniz Mehmet, Ben Purkiss, Remie Streete, Kiko, Nathan Smith, Ryan Taylor, Sam Foley, William Reeves, Rigino Cicilia, Chris Eagles, Olamide Shodipo