Cardiff City overcame Coventry City, 1-2, on Monday, relating to matchweek 40 of the Championship. To this matchday, Mark Robins's team came from three wins, and Erol Bulut's team came from two defeats.
The first goal of the game was scored by Ellis Simms, after 22 minutes. Ellis Simms now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. In an unfortunate moment Liam Kitching scored an own goal in the 29th minute.
In an unlucky moment defender scored an own goal with 67 minutes on the clock.
After the result Coventry City are 7th in the table, with 60 points, while Cardiff City sit 11th place, with 56 points. In the next fixture, Erol Bulut's team will play at home against Hull City. Meanwhile, Mark Robins's team will host Leeds United.
| Coventry City | Cardiff City | |||
3 | Shots | 3 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | Ball steals | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | 89 | Total Passes | 54 | 8 |
| 7 | 74 | Passes Completed | 41 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
2 | Fouls Suffered | 2 |
