Coventry City 3-2 Reading: result and report
Championship · Friday 30 October 2020
Result
Coventry City 3-2 Reading
Championship · Friday 30 October 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Coventry City 3-2 Reading: match report
Coventry City beat Reading 3-2 in the Championship on Friday 30 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Gustavo Hamer opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Coventry City's goals came from Gustavo Hamer (23'), Matt Godden (76') and Sam McCallum (85'). Reading scored through Lucas João (66') and George Puscas (90+2').
Discipline: Coventry City received 5 yellow cards; Reading received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 23rd on 5 points from 8 and Reading 1st on 22 points from 8. Coventry City went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Reading 7th with 70.
Coventry City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Reading in a 4-1-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matty Godden of Coventry City (8.5), ahead of Lucas João (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Coventry City wins, 5 draws and 5 for Reading.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Gustavo Hamer
- 38'Yellow card · L. Østigård
- 42'Yellow card · Gustavo Hamer
- 66'Goal · Lucas João
- 76'Goal · Matt Godden
- 79'Yellow card · Michael Rose
- 83'Yellow card · Dominic Hyam
- 85'Goal · Sam McCallum
- 87'Yellow card · Marko Marosi
- 90+2'Goal · George Puscas
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Andy Yiadom
- John Swift
- Yakou Méïté
- Wesley Jobello
- Ovie Ejaria
- Josh Pask
- Tom Holmes
- Sam Baldock
- Gervane Kastaneer
- Felipe Araruna
- Julien Dacosta
- Marcel Hilßner
Coventry City line-up (3-4-1-2)
Marko Marosi, Michael Rose, Leo Østigård, Dominic Hyam, Fankaty Dabo, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Sheaf, Ryan Giles, Jordan Shipley, Matty Godden, Maxime Biamou
Reading line-up (4-1-3-2)
Rafael Cabral, Tomás Esteves, Michael Morrison, Liam Moore, Omar Richards, Josh Laurent, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Alfa Semedo, Michael Olise, Sone Aluko, Lucas João