Colchester United vs Coventry City

Championship

Colchester

7-16-21

1-5

Final

Coventry

14-10-20

Layer Road Ground

Match pulse

COLAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'COV

10Shots6

5On target4

3Corners8

3Saves7

12Fouls5

65'Leon BestCOV81'Michael DoyleCOV86'Chris CoyneCOL

Who won: Coventry 5-1

Coventry City beat Colchester United 5-1 on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Layer Road Ground. Goals for Colchester: Scott Vernon (17'). Goals for Coventry: Leon Best (48'), Daniel Fox (51'), Elliott Ward (78' pen, 90'+3' pen) and Michael Doyle (80').

Play by play

GOAL90'+3'
Goal! Penalty
E. Ward
Elliott Ward places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
COL 7 - 9 COV
90'+2'
Foul
Chris Coyne commits a foul on Zavon Hines resulting on a penalty for Coventry
90'+2'
Sub
Substitution
Coventry makes a sub: Marcus Hall enters for Isaac Osbourne. Reason: Tactical
M. Hall
90'+1'
Throw in
Throw-in: Michael Mifsud takes it (Attacking)
90'+1'
Save
Kasper Schmeichel makes a very good save (Catch)
90'+1'
Shot on target
Scott Vernon drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90'
Throw in
Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
89'
Shot off target
Kevin Lisbie drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post
87'
Sub
Substitution
Coventry makes a sub: Zavon Hines enters for Leon Best. Reason: Tactical
Z. Hines
87'
Throw in
Throw-in: Isaac Osbourne takes it (Attacking)
86'
Yellow card
Chris Coyne is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
C. Coyne
85'
Free kick
Daniel Fox takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
85'
Foul
Chris Coyne commits a foul on Leon Best resulting on a free kick for Coventry
GOAL85'
Kasper Schmeichel takes a long goal kick
Kasper Schmeichel
COL 7 - 8 COV
85'
Shot off target
Karl Duguid drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
84'
Throw in
Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Defending)
83'
Throw in
Throw-in: Isaac Osbourne takes it (Attacking)
82'
Clear
Chris Coyne clears the ball from danger.
82'
Corner awarded
Daniel Fox takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
81'
Yellow card
Michael Doyle is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
M. Doyle
GOAL80'
Goal! Left footed shot
M. Doyle
Goal!! Michael Doyle hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Coventry now leads 4 - 1
COL 7 - 7 COV
80'
Shot on goal
Michael Doyle drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
GOAL78'
Goal! Penalty
E. Ward
Elliott Ward places the penalty kick with his right foot to the upper right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
COL 7 - 6 COV