Coventry City 2-3 Watford: result and report
Championship · Saturday 25 April 2009
Result
Coventry City 2-3 Watford
Championship · Saturday 25 April 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Coventry City 2-3 Watford: match report
Coventry City were beaten by Watford 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 25 April 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Freddy Eastwood opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Freddy Eastwood (10') and R. Simpson (54'). Watford scored through Mark Smith (58'), Grzegorz Rasiak (61') and T. Priskin (74').
Discipline: Coventry City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Watford received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 15th on 54 points from 44 and Watford 17th on 52 points from 44. Coventry City went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Watford 13th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Coventry City win, 0 draws and 4 for Watford.
Going into the match Coventry City's last five read D-L-D-L-D and Watford's L-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Freddy Eastwood
- 43'Yellow card · Marcus Hall
- 54'Goal · R. Simpson
- 58'Missed penalty · Mark Smith
- 58'Goal · Mark Smith
- 61'Goal · Grzegorz Rasiak
- 73'Yellow card · Ben Turner
- 74'Goal · T. Priskin
- 82'Red card · Danny Fox
Head-to-head
Team news
Watford expected line-up
Ben Foster, Daniel Shittu, Jordan Stewart, Lloyd Doyley, Jay DeMerit, Douglas Rinaldi, Gavin Mahon, Alhassan Bangura, Damien Francis, Tommy Smith, Marlon King