Coventry City 2-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 17 August 2019
Result
Coventry City 2-0 Bristol Rovers
League One · Saturday 17 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Coventry City 2-0 Bristol Rovers: match report
Coventry City won against Bristol Rovers 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 17 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Jordan Shipley opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Jordan Shipley (45+1') and Gervane Kastaneer (81'). Bristol Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Coventry City received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Coventry City were 9th on 4 points from 2 and Bristol Rovers 18th on 1 point from 2. Coventry City went on to finish that season 1st with 67 points, and Bristol Rovers 14th with 45.
Coventry City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Rose of Coventry City (7.7), level with Kyle McFadzean (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Coventry City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Bristol Rovers.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · K. Bennett
- 45+1'Goal · Jordan Shipley
- 65'Yellow card · Tom Davies
- 74'Yellow card · Matt Godden
- 81'Goal · Gervane Kastaneer
- 84'Yellow card · Ollie Clarke
Head-to-head
Team news
Coventry City line-up (4-3-3)
Marko Marosi, Brandon Mason, Michael Rose, Kyle McFadzean, Fankaty Dabo, Liam Kelly, Zain Westbrooke, Jordan Shipley, Wesley Jobello, Jordy Hiwula, Matty Godden
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-1-2)
Anssi Jaakkola, Luke Leahy, Alfie Kilgour, Tom Davies, Josh Hare, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Liam Sercombe, Ollie Clarke, Tyler Smith, Kyle Bennett, Jonson Clarke-Harris