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Coventry Edges Out Sheffield Wednesday in Thrilling Hillsborough Encounter
Sheffield, England – Coventry City secured a 3-1 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in a captivating match at Hillsborough Stadium. Despite having less possession (42%), Coventry proved more clinical in front of goal. The match started with a goal from E. Simms in the 16th minute, assisted by J. Rudoni, putting the visitors ahead. Sheffield Wednesday, dominating possession with 58%, responded strongly, but an own goal by J. Latibeaudiere in the 63rd minute leveled the score. However, a second goal from Simms in the 90th minute sealed the victory for Coventry. Sheffield Wednesday registered 22 shots (8 on target), while Coventry managed 9 (4 on target). The match was a keenly contested affair, with 11 fouls committed by Sheffield Wednesday and 9 by Coventry. E. Simms received a yellow card in the 83rd minute.
Substitutions sheffield wednesday: at minute 46 J. Windass came in and S. Ingelsson went out., at minute 54 M. Smith came in and I. Ugbo went out., at minute 71 J. Lowe came in and S. Armstrong went out., at minute 82 I. Cissoko came in and D. Gassama went out.
Substitutions coventry: at minute 57 T. Sakamoto came in and B. Thomas-Asante went out., at minute 70 J. Bidwell came in and J. Dasilva went out., at minute 71 E. Mason-Clark came in and J. Rudoni went out., at minute 71 J. Allen came in and J. Eccles went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Sheffield Wednesday
Coventry
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