Leicester v Coventry
Match Formations
- Hermansen30
 - Doyle5
 - Vestergaard23
 - Faes3
 - Pereira21
 - Dewsbury-Hall22
 - Winks8
 - Ndidi25
 - Mavididi10
 - Vardy9
 - McAteer35
 
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Game Information
King Power Stadium
7:00 AM, August 6, 2023Coverage: ESPN+
Leicester, England 
Attendance: 31,763
- Referees:
 - Darren Bond
 
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Leicester City 2, Coventry City 1.  | 
90'+10' Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Coventry City 1.  | 
90'+6' Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).  | 
90'+6' Callum Doyle (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
90'+6' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.  | 
90'+2' Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Kasey Palmer.  | 
90'+1' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.  | 
90'+1' Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
90'+1' Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).  | 
90' Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Kasey McAteer.  | 
90' Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
89' Mads Hermansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
89' Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).  | 
89' Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
89' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
89' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).  | 
87' Goal!  Leicester City 2, Coventry City 1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.  | 
85' Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.  | 
85' Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Godden with a headed pass.  | 
84' Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.  | 
82' Offside, Leicester City. Dennis Praet is caught offside.  | 
82' Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dennis Praet.  | 
82' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
82' Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).  | 
82' Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).  | 
82' Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
79' Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
79' Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).  | 
78' Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.  | 
77' Goal!  Leicester City 1, Coventry City 1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dennis Praet with a cross.  | 
76' Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
76' Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).  | 
75' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.  | 
75' Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).  | 
75' Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
73' Offside, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer is caught offside.  | 
73' Attempt blocked. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.  | 
72' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Winks.  | 
72' Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.  | 
71' Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.  | 
71' Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Gustavo Hamer.  | 
71' Substitution, Coventry City. Milan van Ewijk replaces Josh Eccles.  | 
69' Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.  | 
68' Callum Doyle (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
68' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
68' Foul by Callum Doyle (Leicester City).  | 
67' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Wilson.  | 
67' Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dennis Praet with a cross.  | 
66' Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.  | 
64' Attempt blocked. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.  | 
64' Attempt blocked. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.  | 
63' Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.  | 
62' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.  | 
62' Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.  | 
62' Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Wilfred Ndidi.  | 
61' Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a set piece situation.  | 
61' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
61' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).  | 
60' Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
60' Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).  | 
60' Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
60' Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).  | 
57' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Wout Faes.  | 
56' Attempt saved. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Eccles.  | 
55' Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
55' Foul by Callum Doyle (Leicester City).  | 
54' Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.  | 
52' Offside, Coventry City. Matt Godden is caught offside.  | 
52' Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.  | 
52' Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
52' Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).  | 
51' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
51' Dangerous play by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).  | 
51' Attempt blocked. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.  | 
47' Goal!  Leicester City 0, Coventry City 1. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross   following a corner.  | 
47' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.  | 
46' Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer following a fast break.  | 
45' Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Coventry City 0.  | 
45'+2' First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Coventry City 0.  | 
45'+2' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Wilson.  | 
45'+2' Attempt saved. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.  | 
45' Attempt saved. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.  | 
45' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.  | 
45' Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.  | 
45' Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.  | 
45' Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a corner.  | 
44' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Winks.  | 
44' Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.  | 
39' Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.  | 
37' Offside, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi is caught offside.  | 
35' Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
35' Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).  | 
35' Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.  | 
34' Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.  | 
34' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).  | 
33' Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.  | 
31' Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
31' Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).  | 
30' Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a corner.  | 
29' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Wilson.  | 
29' Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross.  | 
29' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.  | 
29' Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.  | 
26' Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.  | 
24' Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.  | 
24' Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks with a through ball.  | 
20' Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
20' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).  | 
18' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.  | 
18' Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).  | 
15' Attempt saved. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.  | 
14' Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.  | 
14' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Sheaf.  | 
12' Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.  | 
12' Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).  | 
11' Corner,  Leicester City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.  | 
9' Corner,  Coventry City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.  | 
8' Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).  | 
8' Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
7' Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.  | 
3' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.  | 
3' Foul by Callum Doyle (Leicester City).  | 
- First Half begins.  | 
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.  | 
English League Championship Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +24 | 28 | 
| Middlesbrough | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 25 | 
| Stoke City | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +9 | 24 | 
| Millwall | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 24 | 
| Bristol City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 22 | 
| Preston North End | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 22 | 
| Hull City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 22 | 
| Charlton Athletic | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +4 | 20 | 
| Ipswich Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | +7 | 19 | 
| Watford | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 18 | 
| Birmingham City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 
| West Bromwich Albion | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 | 
| Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 18 | 
| Leicester City | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 17 | 
| Wrexham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 
| Swansea City | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 
| Derby County | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 | 
| Oxford United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 13 | 
| Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 13 | 
| Portsmouth | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -7 | 13 | 
| Southampton | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 | 
| Sheffield United | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | -13 | 9 | 
| Norwich City | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 8 | 
| Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -15 | -5 | 

