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08/08/2026, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England
Championship, English Football League

Coventry Vs Sheffield Utd

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , B Cornog (CB) , O Quirke (CB) , R Najarro (CB) , J Mirrlees (RB) , G McCrea (LB) , J Selkirk (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , B Barrett (RM) , C Davis (LM) , C Sherif (ST) And the subs are: M Cleary (CB) , M Phillips (CB) , P MacPhail (CM) , R Dow (CM) , A McSorley (ST)

Sheffield Utd play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: Y Deneuve (GK) , M MacAdam (CB) , M Wean (CB) , D Van Cille (RB) , S Inglish (LB) , X Padilla (CDM) , T Rinne (CAM) , G Braden (RM) , D McFarland (LM) , R Quinn (ST) , N McCarthy (ST) And the subs are: R McClimans (CB) , I Shone (CB) , F Cotillard (CM) , M Burwick (CM) , B Carmody (ST)

Welcome to Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England where Coventry will face Sheffield Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 32000.

1' - Coventry kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

12' - Ximen Padilla passes a long ball to Mason Wean.  Mason Wean passes the ball to Ximen Padilla.  Ximen Padilla passes to Declan McFarland.  Declan McFarland plays a short pass to Martin MacAdam.  Martin MacAdam plays the ball to Ximen Padilla.  With a turn of pace, Ximen Padilla beats Owen Quirke.  

13' - Ximen Padilla spots a run from Thomas Rinne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Thomas Rinne is caught offside!  

19' - Ximen Padilla passes to Mason Wean.  Mason Wean passes the ball to Nathan McCarthy.  Nathan McCarthy attempts to outskill Gordon McCrea and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

24' - Dietert Van Cille sees Nathan McCarthy making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nathan McCarthy takes the ball.  Nathan McCarthy tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Nathan McCarthy scores!  That's a nice goal from the Sheffield Utd player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

24' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Sheffield Utd attempt to counter.  Sean Inglish passes the ball to Martin MacAdam.  Martin MacAdam slides the ball to Ximen Padilla.  Ximen Padilla runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Elderson Obesere.  That will be a freekick for Sheffield Utd.  

31' - Thomas Rinne prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gordon McCrea.  

34' - Ximen Padilla sees Nathan McCarthy making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Nathan McCarthy is able to take the ball.  Nathan McCarthy attempts a shot...but John McAlister manages to stop the shot!  

38' - Rodrigo Najarro sees Bryn Barrett making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Bryn Barrett is caught offside!  

43' - Greg Braden finds Yannick Deneuve with a short pass.  Yannick Deneuve slides the ball to Ximen Padilla.  Ximen Padilla spots a run from Rodric Quinn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Rodric Quinn is able to control the ball.  Rodric Quinn attempts a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Rodric Quinn for Sheffield Utd!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

43' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Clint Davis will come off.  Rob Dow is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mason Wean is going to be taken off.  Robert McClimans is going to be brought on.  

53' - Rodric Quinn tries to beat Rodrigo Najarro using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Rodric Quinn who takes the ball forward!  

60' - Gordon McCrea sees a run from Rob Dow.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob Dow is able to take the ball.  Rob Dow attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

68' - Yannick Deneuve plays a short pass to Martin MacAdam.  Martin MacAdam finds Robert McClimans with a long pass.  Robert McClimans slides the ball to Nathan McCarthy.  Nathan McCarthy passes the ball to Greg Braden.  Greg Braden passes to Rodric Quinn.  Rodric Quinn curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Rodrigo Najarro takes possession.  

70' - Rodrigo Najarro finds John Mirrlees with a long ball.  John Mirrlees attempts to speed past Ximen Padilla, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Coventry.  

76' - John Mirrlees attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from John Mirrlees for Coventry!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Martin MacAdam will come off.  Ian Shone joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - Robert McClimans plays the ball to Declan McFarland.  Declan McFarland plays a short pass to Thomas Rinne.  Thomas Rinne hits a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Ximen Padilla gets to the ball first...Ximen Padilla attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ximen Padilla scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Sheffield Utd player!  The ball went in off the upright!

81' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin Sherif is going to be taken off.  Adam McSorley is brought on from the bench.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Declan McFarland is going to be taken off.  Franklin Cotillard joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Gordon McCrea spots a run from Rob Dow.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rob Dow runs on to the ball.  Rob Dow strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

89' - Yannick Deneuve passes the ball to Sean Inglish.  Sean Inglish passes the ball to Ximen Padilla.  Ximen Padilla chips a long ball to Ian Shone.  Ian Shone finds Ximen Padilla with a short pass.  Ximen Padilla spots a run from Nathan McCarthy.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Nathan McCarthy is caught offside!  



The match has ended Coventry 1 - 3 Sheffield Utd.