Coventry vs Sunderland

26 August 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee K Stroud

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Coventry and Sunderland could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Coventry had the better of the chances, with 1.59 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Sunderland's 0.75 from 15.

Match stats

Coventry Sunderland
17 Shots 15
6 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.59 xG 0.75
1.59 Non-penalty xG 0.75

Key events

Coventry Sunderland
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Full-time0-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Coventry
  • Kasey Palmer
Sunderland
  • Luke O'Nien
  • Dennis Cirkin
  • Pierre Ekwah
  • Alex Pritchard

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.59 0.75 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.59 0.75
Coventry 1.59 xGSunderland 0.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sunderland attacking Coventry attacking 
28’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 16’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 50’ Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 90+3’ Jack Clarke (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 6’ Unknown (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 44’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 56’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 79’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 51’ Jack Clarke (Sunderland), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 7’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 55’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Kyle McFadzean (Coventry), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 51’ Luke O'Nien (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 51’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Yasin Ayari (Coventry), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 16’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 90+3’ Jack Clarke (Sunderland), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 6’ Unknown (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 44’ Ellis Simms (Coventry), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 51’ Jack Clarke (Sunderland), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 56’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 7’ Milan van Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 55’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 1’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Matt Godden (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Ben Sheaf (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Kasey Palmer (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Jobe Bellingham (Sunderland), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Kyle McFadzean (Coventry), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ Dan Neil (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Trai Hume (Sunderland), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 51’ Luke O'Nien (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 51’ Daniel Ballard (Sunderland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Yasin Ayari (Coventry), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Kyle McFadzean
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.12 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Kasey Palmer Taken off
69′ – – 3 0.20 – –
90′ – – 5 0.89 – – –
Ellis Simms Taken off
70′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Yasin Ayari Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Haji Wright Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Coventry win 48% Avg odds 2.00
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Sunderland win 25% Avg odds 3.75

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.