Derby County 2-1 Coventry City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 31 January 2009
Result
Derby County 2-1 Coventry City
Championship · Saturday 31 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Derby County 2-1 Coventry City: match report
Derby County won against Coventry City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 31 January 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.
Rob Hulse opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Derby County's goals came from Rob Hulse (14') and Kris Commons (16'). Coventry City scored through Michael Doyle (53').
Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Coventry City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Derby County were 22nd on 29 points from 28 and Coventry City 14th on 37 points from 29. Derby County went on to finish that season 18th with 54 points, and Coventry City 17th with 54.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Coventry City.
Going into the match Derby County's last five read L-L-L-L-W and Coventry City's L-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Robbie Savage
- 14'Goal · Rob Hulse
- 16'Goal · Kris Commons
- 53'Goal · Michael Doyle
Head-to-head
Team news
Derby County expected line-up (4-4-2)
Roy Carroll, Tyrone Mears, Edward Lewis, Darren Moore, Andy Todd, Robbie Savage, Hossam Ghaly, Mile Sterjovski, Kenny Miller, Emanuel Villa, Alan Stubbs