Football
Leicester City vs Coventry City. Sky Bet Championship.
12:00pm, Sunday 6th August 2023.
The King Power StadiumAttendance: Attendance31,763.
Match ends, Leicester City 2, Coventry City 1.
Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Coventry City 1.
Callum Doyle (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Kasey Palmer.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Kasey McAteer.
Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Mads Hermansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
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.
Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
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.
Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Offside, Leicester City. Dennis Praet is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
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.
Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Offside, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer is caught offside.
Attempt blocked. Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Winks.
Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Gustavo Hamer.
Substitution, Coventry City. Milan van Ewijk replaces Josh Eccles.
Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Callum Doyle (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Callum Doyle (Leicester City).
Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Wilson.
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.
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.
Attempt blocked. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
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.
Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
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.
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Wout Faes.
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.
Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
Offside, Coventry City. Matt Godden is caught offside.
Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Dangerous play by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
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.
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
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.
Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Coventry City 0.
First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Coventry City 0.
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.
Attempt saved. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Godden.
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.
Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
Offside, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi is caught offside.
Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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.
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.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Attempt missed. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
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.
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt saved. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Sheaf.
Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
