Reading 2-3 Coventry City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 12 February 2022
Result
Reading 2-3 Coventry City
Championship · Saturday 12 February 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Reading 2-3 Coventry City: match report
Reading lost to Coventry City 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 12 February 2022. The half-time score was 1-1.
Lucas João opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Reading's goals came from Lucas João (23') and A. Yiadom (55'). Coventry City scored through Dominic Hyam (45+2'), Michael Rose (47') and I. Maatsen (65').
Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Coventry City received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 22nd on 28 points from 29 and Coventry City 13th on 41 points from 28. Reading went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Coventry City 12th with 64.
Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coventry City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gustavo Hamer of Coventry City (8.7), ahead of Dominic Hyam (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Reading wins, 4 draws and 2 for Coventry City.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Jake Bidwell
- 23'Goal · Lucas João
- 29'Yellow card · Gustavo Hamer
- 38'Yellow card · Dominic Hyam
- 45+2'Goal · Dominic Hyam
- 47'Goal · Michael Rose
- 55'Goal · A. Yiadom
- 57'Yellow card · Junior Hoilett
- 63'Second yellow · Junior Hoilett
- 65'Goal · I. Maatsen
- 72'Yellow card · Ben Sheaf
- 84'Yellow card · T. Holmes
- 88'Yellow card · I. Maatsen
Head-to-head
Team news
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Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
Karl Hein, Andy Yiadom, Michael Morrison, Tom Holmes, Abdul Rahman Baba, Andrew Farai Rinomhota, Josh Laurent, Tom Ince, John Swift, Junior Hoilett, Lucas João
Coventry City line-up (3-4-2-1)
Simon Moore, Dominic Hyam, Michael Rose, Jake Clarke-Salter, Todd Kane, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Sheaf, Jake Bidwell, Callum O'Hare, Ian Maatsen, Viktor Gyökeres