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Commentary
3¹BALLO ran onto a wonderful ball from AARONS but hit his shot wide.
4¹HENDRICK drilled a right foot shot inches wide from twenty yards out.
5¹ALMIRON was put clear by LLORENTE and he dummied LUNEV but rammed his shot wide.
11¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner was nodded clear only for HICKEY to thump the ball home. (1-0 Coventry City)
12¹BALLO rushed through the Coventry City defence but shot straight at STRAKOSHA.
17¹An exceptional effort from DYBALA scraped the upright.
18¹A drive from GODDEN seemed a certain goal but the Reading 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
26¹GALENO shot over.
31¹GOAL!! The Coventry City 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from SYKES and O'RILEY managed to squeeze the ball into the net. (1-1)
32¹JOSÉ ARNÁIZ beat SARR and whacked the ball to ALMIRON who fumbled his effort wide.
35¹GALENO brought the ball past OBITA and poked a weak shot into the crowd.
36¹A free-kick from BALLO floated inches over.
39¹A shot from GALENO held little difficulty for the Reading 'keeper.
43¹GOAL!! A poor goal-kick was intercepted by HENDRICK who setup OBITA with a simple chance. (2-1 Reading)
44¹HICKEY beat four Reading players and fired a golden opportunity over.
4²A looping shot from AOUAR was pushed over by LUNEV.
9²The Reading 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from JOSÉ ARNÁIZ.
26²GODDEN chipped the ball to HICKEY who touched it over the bar.
36²EBOSELE made space on the left and dragged the ball to JOSÉ ARNÁIZ who touched the ball over.
38²A cynical challenge gets DYBALA a yellow card.
41²BALLO booked by BRATT for a bad foul.
43²Uncertainty in the Reading defence enabled AOUAR to thump an effort inches wide.

 
Coventry City
 
League position: 3
Home league form: XWWL
Overall league form: XXLWXWLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Thomas STRAKOSHA7 16½Andrei LUNEV
(c)SERGI ROBERTO Carnicer8½27 Malo GUSTO
Aaron HICKEY6½36½Arthur MASUAKU
Houssem AOUAR7 47½Matt O'RILEY
Diego LLORENTE7½56½Malang SARR
Ross SYKES6 66½Tom McINTYRE
Miguel ALMIRON6½76 Max AARONS
Wenderson GALENO7½87 Jordan OBITA
(p)Matt GODDEN6½96 Thierno BALLO(p)
(f)Festy EBOSELE6 105½Jeff HENDRICK(f)
JOSÉ Manuel ARNÁIZ6 117 Paulo DYBALA(c)
Manager
Miro MUHEIM  12  Lewis BAKER
Joe LUMLEY  13  Luke SOUTHWOOD
Arne MAIER  14  Andy RINOMHOTA
Víctor RUÍZ  157 Michael MORRISON
Ryan YATES  166½Tyrese FORNAH
 
Reading
 
League position: 23
Away league form: OLLL
Overall league form: WOLWLLXW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Coventry City 1 Reading 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 31,821, Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena, Referee: Steve Bratt 6)

Hickey 11¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
O'Riley 31¹, Obita 43¹
 McIntyreóMorrison 11², ObitaóFornah 16²
  
 Dybala 38², Ballo 41²
74
77
36
73
115
188
61
55%45%
Man of the match: Sergi Roberto Carnicer