2017–18 Coventry City F.C. season
2017–18 season | |||
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Chairman | Tim Fisher | ||
Manager | Mark Robins | ||
Stadium | Ricoh Arena | ||
League Two | 6th (promoted via play-offs) | ||
FA Cup | Fifth round vs Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
EFL Cup | First round vs Blackburn Rovers | ||
EFL Trophy | Group stage | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Marc McNulty 25 All: Marc McNulty 28 | ||
Highest home attendance | 28,343 vs Accrington Stanley (10 February 2018) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 6,151 vs Carlisle United (12 September 2017) | ||
Average home league attendance | 9,255 | ||
Biggest win | 6–1 vs Cheltenham Town (28 April 2018) | ||
Biggest defeat | 6–2 vs Yeovil Town (2 April 2018) | ||
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All statistics correct as of 28 May 2018. |
The 2017–18 season was Coventry City's 134th season in their existence and their first in the English fourth tier for 59 years, League Two, following relegation the previous season.[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club participated in three cup competitions: FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period between 1 July 2017 and 30 June 2018.
Coventry's 6th place league finish, despite being the lowest in their history, was their highest in any division since the 1969–70 season.
Review and events[edit]
July[edit]
Nathan Clarke, Kevin Foley, Andy Rose, Rúben Lameiras, Vladimir Gadzhev, Jack Finch, Kyle Spence, Marcus Tudgay and Jacob Whitmore are all released following the end of their contracts.[2]
Competitions[edit]
Preseason friendlies[edit]
As of 27 June 2017, Coventry City have announced seven pre-season friendlies against Liverpool XI, Nuneaton Town,[3] Sutton United, Barnsley, Mickleover Sports,[4] Milton Keynes Dons,[5] Valenciennes[6] and Leamington.[7]
8 July 2017 | Sutton United | 0–1 | Coventry City | London Borough of Sutton |
15:00 BST | Report | Moorhouse ![]() | Stadium: Gander Green Lane Attendance: 1,076 |
11 July 2017 | Valenciennes ![]() | 3–2 | Coventry City | Murcia, Spain |
19:00 CEST | Ambri ![]() Hyam ![]() Nestor ![]() | Report | McNulty ![]() Ponticelli ![]() | Stadium: Pinatar Arena |
18 July 2017 | Barnsley | 3–1 | Coventry City | Barnsley |
19:45 BST | Mallan ![]() Payne ![]() Bradshaw ![]() | Report | Beavon ![]() | Stadium: Oakwell |
21 July 2017 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Nuneaton |
19:00 BST | McNulty ![]() | Report | Stadium: Liberty Way Attendance: 983 |
25 July 2017 | Mickleover Sports | 0–1 | Coventry City | Mickleover |
19:30 BST | Report | Ponticelli ![]() | Stadium: Don Amott Arena |
29 July 2017 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Liverpool XI | Nuneaton |
14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Liberty Way |
30 July 2017 | Nuneaton Town | 1–2 | Coventry City | Nuneaton |
17:55 BST | Beswick ![]() | Report | Beavon ![]() Jones ![]() | Stadium: Liberty Way |
2 August 2017 | Leamington | Cancelled | Coventry City | Leamington |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: New Windmill Ground |
League Two[edit]
League table[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Exeter City | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 80 | Qualification for League Two play-offs[a] |
5 | Notts County | 46 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 77 | |
6 | Coventry City (O, P) | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 75 | |
7 | Lincoln City | 46 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 64 | 48 | +16 | 75 | |
8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 72 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.
Results summary[edit]
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 23 | +5 |
Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday[edit]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[edit]
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[8][9]
5 August 2017 1 | Coventry City | 3–0 | Notts County | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Jones ![]() | Report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,350 |
12 August 2017 2 | Grimsby Town | 0–2 | Coventry City | Cleethorpes |
15:00 BST | Report | McNulty ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 6,767 Referee: Barrett |
19 August 2017 3 | Coventry City | 0–1 | Newport County | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Report | Cole ![]() Reynolds ![]() White ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,745 Referee: Paul Tierney |
26 August 2017 4 | Yeovil Town | 2–0 | Coventry City | Yeovil |
15:00 BST | Olomola ![]() ![]() Browne ![]() Smith ![]() Mugabi ![]() | Report | Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,754 Referee: Martin Coy |
2 September 2017 5 | Chesterfield | 0–0 | Coventry City | Chesterfield |
15:00 BST | Weir ![]() ![]() Flores ![]() Jules ![]() | Report | Grimmer ![]() | Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,164 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
9 September 2017 6 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Port Vale | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Jones ![]() McDonald ![]() Vincenti ![]() | Report | Middleton ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,951 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
12 September 2017 7 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Coventry |
19:45 BST | Nazon ![]() Vincenti ![]() ![]() | Report | Grainger ![]() Joyce ![]() Hope ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,151 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
16 September 2017 8 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Coventry City | Cambridge |
15:00 BST | Ibehre ![]() Taylor ![]() Ikpeazu ![]() Maris ![]() | Report | Vincenti ![]() Kelly ![]() Nazon ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,142 Referee: Mark Heywood |
23 September 2017 9 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Exeter City | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Brown ![]() Doyle ![]() Kelly-Evans ![]() | Report | Tillson ![]() Boateng ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,340 Referee: Robert Jones |
26 September 2017 10 | Swindon Town | 1–2 | Coventry City | Swindon |
19:45 BST | Norris ![]() ![]() Dunne ![]() Anderson ![]() | Report | Doyle ![]() ![]() McDonald ![]() Nazon ![]() Kelly-Evans ![]() | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,340 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
30 September 2017 11 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Nazon ![]() Jones ![]() | Report | Lowery ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,664 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
7 October 2017 12 | Barnet | 0–0 | Coventry City | Canons Park |
12:30 BST | Report | McDonald ![]() | Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: Ben Toner Referee: 4,041 |
14 October 2017 13 | Accrington Stanley | 1–0 | Coventry City | Accrington |
15:00 BST | McConville ![]() Richards-Everton ![]() Thorniley ![]() Donacien ![]() | Report | Stevenson ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 2,828 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
17 October 2017 14 | Coventry City | 0–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Coventry |
19:45 BST | McDonald ![]() Doyle ![]() Nazon ![]() McNulty ![]() | Report | Marsh-Brown ![]() Brown ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,366 Referee: Simon Hooper |
21 October 2017 15 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Colchester United | Coventry |
15:00 BST | Nazon ![]() Doyle ![]() | Report | Inniss ![]() Lapslie ![]() ![]() Walker ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,149 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
28 October 2017 16 | Luton Town | 0–3 | Coventry City | Luton |
15:00 BST | Hylton ![]() Lee ![]() Rea ![]() Cuthbert ![]() | Report | McNulty ![]() ![]() Shipley ![]() Nazon ![]() | Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,670 Referee: Robert Jones |
11 November 2017 17 | Coventry City | 0–1 | Mansfield Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | McDonald ![]() Grimmer ![]() Jones ![]() | Report | White ![]() Rose ![]() MacDonald ![]() Hemmings ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,410 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
18 November 2017 18 | Lincoln City | 1–2 | Coventry City | Lincoln |
15:00 GMT | Long ![]() Rhead ![]() Dickie ![]() Green ![]() Palmer ![]() | Report | Jones ![]() Nazon ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 9,581 Referee: Ross Joyce |
21 November 2017 19 | Stevenage | 1–1 | Coventry City | Stevenage |
19:45 GMT | Pett ![]() | Report | McNulty ![]() Shipley ![]() | Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,544 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
25 November 2017 20 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Crawley Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Davies ![]() Haynes ![]() McNulty ![]() McDonald ![]() | Report | Randall ![]() Roberts ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,381 Referee: Craig Hicks |
9 December 2017 21 | Morecambe | 2–0 | Coventry City | Morecambe |
15:00 GMT | McGurk ![]() Oliver ![]() Lang ![]() Fleming ![]() Rose ![]() | Report | Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,773 Referee: Robert Lewis |
16 December 2017 22 | Coventry City | 2–1 | Cheltenham Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Bayliss ![]() ![]() McNulty ![]() | Report | Eisa ![]() Pell ![]() O'Shaughnessy ![]() Storer ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,457 Referee: David Webb |
22 December 2017 23 | Coventry City | 3–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Coventry |
19:45 GMT | Doyle ![]() Bayliss ![]() McNulty ![]() ![]() Shipley ![]() | Report | Tyson ![]() Scarr ![]() ![]() Akinfenwa ![]() Jacobson ![]() ![]() O'Nien ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,234 Referee: Tony Harrington |
26 December 2017 24 | Port Vale | 1–0 | Coventry City | Burslem |
15:00 GMT | Tonge ![]() Kay ![]() Smith ![]() Gunning ![]() Davis ![]() | Report | McDonald ![]() Davies ![]() Doyle ![]() | Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 7,127 Referee: John Brooks |
30 December 2017 25 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Coventry City | Carlisle |
15:00 GMT | Grainger ![]() Devitt ![]() | Report | McNulty ![]() Davies ![]() Biamou ![]() | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,807 Referee: Scott Oldham |
1 January 2018 26 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Chesterfield | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | McNulty ![]() Bayliss ![]() | Report | Dennis ![]() Wiseman ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,402 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
6 January 2018 P | Coventry City | v | Cambridge United | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ricoh Arena | |||
Note: On 14 December, it was announced that the home fixture against Cambridge United was rearranged due to the club's FA Cup involvement.[10] |
13 January 2018 27 | Exeter City | 1–0 | Coventry City | Exeter |
15:00 GMT | Harley ![]() James ![]() | Report | Stokes ![]() | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,219 Referee: Ben Toner |
20 January 2018 28 | Coventry City | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Davies ![]() Biamou ![]() McNulty ![]() Doyle ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Report | Gordon ![]() Banks ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,643 Referee: Steve Martin |
27 January 2018 P | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Coventry City | High Wycombe |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Adams Park | |||
Note: On 8 January, it was announced that the away fixture against Wycombe Wanderers was to be re-arranged due to the club's FA Cup involvement.[11] |
30 January 2018 29 | Coventry City | 3–1 | Cambridge United | Coventry |
19:45 GMT | McNulty ![]() ![]() Shipley ![]() McDonald ![]() Stokes ![]() Doyle ![]() | Report | Taft ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,897 Referee: Tom Nield |
3 February 2018 30 | Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Coventry City | Nailsworth |
15:00 GMT | Bray ![]() L. Collins ![]() | Report | Kelly ![]() McNulty ![]() | Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 3,623 Referee: Darren Handley |
10 February 2018 31 | Coventry City | 0–2 | Accrington Stanley | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Di. Kelly-Evans ![]() | Report | Clark ![]() Kee ![]() Conneely ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 28,343 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
13 February 2018 32 | Colchester United | 2–1 | Coventry City | Colchester |
19:45 GMT | Ogedi-Uzokwe ![]() Mandron ![]() | Report | Bayliss ![]() | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,319 Referee: John Busby |
17 February 2018 P | Coventry City | v | Luton Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ricoh Arena | |||
Note: Rearranged due to the club's FA Cup involvement. |
24 February 2018 33 | Mansfield Town | 1–1 | Coventry City | Mansfield |
15:00 GMT | Hemmings ![]() King ![]() Logan ![]() Miller ![]() | Report | Willis ![]() Doyle ![]() Clarke-Harris ![]() Shipley ![]() | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 6,105 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
27 February 2018 34 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Coventry City | High Wycombe |
19:45 GMT | Cowan-Hall ![]() Bloomfield ![]() | Report | Reid ![]() McNulty ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,087 Referee: Brendan Malone |
3 March 2018 P | Coventry City | v | Lincoln City | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Referee: Michael Dean |
10 March 2018 35 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Barnet | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Clarke-Harris ![]() ![]() | Report | Weston ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 7,127 Referee: Gavin Ward |
13 March 2018 36 | Coventry City | 2–2 | Luton Town | Coventry |
19:45 GMT | Vincenti ![]() McNulty ![]() Kelly ![]() | Report | Cuthbert ![]() Rea ![]() Collins ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,863 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
17 March 2018 37 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Coventry City | Crewe |
15:00 GMT | Bowery ![]() Ray ![]() Nolan ![]() | Report | Clarke-Harris ![]() Bayliss ![]() | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,666 Referee: Antony Coggins |
24 March 2018 38 | Coventry City | 4–0 | Grimsby Town | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Vincenti ![]() McNulty ![]() | Report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,755 Referee: Ollie Yates |
30 March 2018 39 | Newport County | 1–1 | Coventry City | Newport |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Demetriou ![]() O'Brien ![]() | Report | Haynes ![]() Biamou ![]() | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,667 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
2 April 2018 40 | Coventry City | 2–6 | Yeovil Town | Coventry |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Biamou ![]() | Report | Fisher ![]() Zoko ![]() Surridge ![]() Green ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,787 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
7 April 2018 41 | Notts County | 2–1 | Coventry City | Nottingham |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Noble ![]() Ameobi ![]() Forte ![]() | Report | Biamou ![]() McDonald ![]() Bayliss ![]() Burge ![]() Ponticelli ![]() | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 10,316 Referee: Ross Joyce |
14 April 2018 42 | Crawley Town | 1–2 | Coventry City | Crawley |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Young ![]() Tajbakhsh ![]() | Report | Ponticelli ![]() ![]() Doyle ![]() | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 3,294 Referee: Lee Swabey |
20 April 2018 43 | Coventry City | 3–1 | Stevenage | Coventry |
19:45 BST (UTC+1) | McNulty ![]() ![]() Doyle ![]() Kelly ![]() | Report | Revell ![]() Amos ![]() Wilkinson ![]() Martin ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,859 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
24 April 2018 44 | Coventry City | 2–4 | Lincoln City | Coventry |
19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Bayliss ![]() Shipley ![]() Clarke-Harris ![]() | Report | Rhead ![]() Palmer ![]() ![]() ![]() Green ![]() Frecklington ![]() Wilson ![]() Whitehouse ![]() Allsop ![]() Williams ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 13,115 Referee: Mike Jones |
28 April 2018 45 | Cheltenham Town | 1–6 | Coventry City | Cheltenham |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Chatzitheodoridis ![]() Eisa ![]() Pell ![]() | Report | Bayliss ![]() McNulty ![]() ![]() ![]() Shipley ![]() Burge ![]() Doyle ![]() Biamou ![]() ![]() Stokes ![]() | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 5,027 Referee: Antony Coggins |
5 May 2018 46 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Morecambe | Coventry |
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Grimmer ![]() | Report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 15,874 Referee: Andy Davies |
Football League play-offs[edit]
12 May 2018 Semi final (1st leg) | Coventry City | 1–1 | Notts County | Coventry |
19:30 BST | Stokes ![]() Doyle ![]() Hyam ![]() McNulty ![]() | Report | Forte ![]() Grant ![]() Duffy ![]() O'Connor ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 17,404 Referee: Gavin Ward |
18 May 2018 Semi final (2nd leg) | Notts County | 1–4 (2–5 agg.) | Coventry City | Nottingham |
19:45 BST | Tootle ![]() Alessandra ![]() Grant ![]() Brisley ![]() | Report | Biamou ![]() ![]() Doyle ![]() McNulty ![]() ![]() Bayliss ![]() | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 17,615 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
28 May 2018 Final | Coventry City | 3–1 | Exeter City | London |
15:00 BST | Willis ![]() Shipley ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Report | Edwards ![]() | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 50,196 Referee: David Webb |
FA Cup[edit]
On 16 October 2017, Coventry City were drawn at home to Maidenhead United in the first round.[12] Another home tie for the second round was confirmed with Boreham Wood the visiting side.[13] A third home tie was drawn for the third round, with Premier League side Stoke City the visitors.[14]
Maxime Biamou scored the only goal of the game as Coventry beat Milton Keynes Dons away in the fourth round. Coventry took 7,833 supporters to the game, outnumbering the home fans.[15]
5 November 2017 First round | Coventry City | 2–0 | Maidenhead United | Coventry |
14:00 GMT | Ponticelli ![]() Vincenti ![]() | Report | Barratt ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 3,370 Referee: Scott Duncan |
3 December 2017 Second round | Coventry City | 3–0 | Boreham Wood | Coventry |
14:00 GMT | Nazon ![]() ![]() Doyle ![]() McNulty ![]() Shipley ![]() | Report | Champion ![]() Stephens ![]() Murtagh ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 2,985 Referee: Darren Handley |
6 January 2018 Third round | Coventry City | 2–1 | Stoke City | Coventry |
15:00 GMT | Willis ![]() Grimmer ![]() | Report | Ireland ![]() Allen ![]() Adam ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 14,199 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
27 January 2018 Fourth round | Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Coventry City | Milton Keynes |
15:00 GMT | Ebanks-Landell![]() Tavernier ![]() | Report | Biamou ![]() Doyle ![]() McDonald ![]() | Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 14,925 Referee: Peter Bankes |
17 February 2018 Fifth round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Coventry City | Brighton and Hove |
15:00 GMT | Locadia ![]() Goldson ![]() Ulloa ![]() | Report | Clarke-Harris ![]() | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 26,966 Referee: Craig Pawson |
EFL Cup[edit]
On 16 June 2017, Coventry City were drawn at home to Blackburn Rovers in the first round.[16]
8 August 2017 First round | Coventry City | 1–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Coventry |
19:45 BST | Nazon ![]() | Report | Evans ![]() Smallwood ![]() Samuel ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 5,372 Referee: Darren England |
EFL Trophy[edit]
On 12 July 2017, Coventry City were drawn in Northern Group E against Shrewsbury Town, Walsall and West Bromwich Albion Academy.[17]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | L1 | Walsall (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Round 2 |
2 | L1 | Shrewsbury Town (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | L2 | Coventry City (E) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
4 | ACA | West Bromwich Albion Academy (E) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
29 August 2017 Group stage | Coventry City | 2–3 | Shrewsbury Town | Coventry |
19:45 BST | Andreu ![]() ![]() McNulty ![]() | Report | Payne ![]() Gnahoua ![]() Bolton ![]() Godfrey ![]() Adams ![]() Riley ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 1,968 |
3 October 2017 Group stage | Walsall | 2–2 (3–4 p) | Coventry City | Walsall |
19:45 BST | Ismail ![]() Bakayoko ![]() Edwards ![]() Agyei ![]() | Report | McNulty ![]() Ponticelli ![]() | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 1,517 Referee: Robert Lewis |
Penalties | ||||
Oztumer ![]() Leahy ![]() Agyei ![]() Bakayoko ![]() Edwards ![]() | McNulty ![]() Vincenti ![]() Stevenson ![]() Shipley ![]() Ponticelli ![]() |
7 November 2017 Group stage | Coventry City | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion Academy | Coventry |
19:45 GMT | Hyam ![]() Stevenson ![]() Biamou ![]() Di. Kelly-Evans ![]() De. Kelly-Evans ![]() | Report | Burke ![]() | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 1,429 Referee: John Busby |
Squad information[edit]
Squad details[edit]
No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (age) * | Club apps * | Club goals * | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract end | ||
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | Lee Burge | GK | ![]() | Hereford | 9 January 1993 (aged 24) | 71 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2010 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 | ||
13 | Liam O'Brien | GK | ![]() | Ruislip | 30 November 1991 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Portsmouth | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
33 | Corey Addai | GK | ![]() | London | 10 October 1997 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 | ||
40 | Tom Billson | GK | ![]() | Shrewsbury | 18 October 2000 (aged 16) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 | ||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | Jack Grimmer | RB | ![]() | Aberdeen | 25 January 1994 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Fulham | 5 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
3 | Chris Stokes | LB | ![]() | Frome | 8 March 1991 (aged 26) | 63 | 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 21 February 2015 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
4 | Jordan Willis | CB | ![]() | Coventry | 24 August 1994 (aged 22) | 127 | 5 | Academy | 1 June 2011 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 | ||
5 | Rod McDonald | CB | ![]() | Liverpool | 11 April 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Northampton Town | 1 July 2017 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2019 | ||
12 | Tom Davies | CB | ![]() | Warrington | 18 April 1992 (aged 25) | 0 | 0 | Portsmouth | 31 August 2017 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2019 | ||
15 | Dominic Hyam | CB | ![]() ![]() | Leuchars | 20 December 1995 (aged 21) | 0 | 0 | Reading | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
20 | Dion Kelly-Evans | RB | ![]() | Coventry | 21 September 1996 (aged 20) | 34 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2018 | ||
24 | Ryan Haynes | LB | ![]() | Northampton | 27 September 1995 (aged 21) | 72 | 5 | Academy | 27 March 2013 | Trainee | 30 June 2019 | ||
34 | Chris Camwell | LB | ![]() | Nuneaton | 27 October 1998 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
36 | Reece Ford | DF | ![]() | Coventry | 28 October 1998 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 | ||
39 | Jordon Thompson | DF | ![]() | Coventry | 8 April 1999 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
6 | Liam Kelly | DM | ![]() ![]() | Milton Keynes | 10 February 1990 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
7 | Peter Vincenti | RM | ![]() | Saint Peter | 7 July 1986 (aged 30) | 0 | 0 | Rochdale | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
8 | Michael Doyle | CM | ![]() | Dublin | 8 August 1981 (aged 35) | 304 | 25 | Portsmouth | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
11 | Jodi Jones | RW | ![]() | Bow | 22 October 1997 (aged 19) | 51 | 2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 10 May 2016 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2020 | ||
17 | Jordan Maguire-Drew | RW | ![]() | Crawley | 19 September 1997 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 January 2018 | Loan | 30 June 2018 | ||
19 | Tony Andreu | AM | ![]() | Cagnes-sur-Mer | 22 May 1988 (aged 29) | 0 | 0 | Norwich City | 10 Aug 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
22 | Devon Kelly-Evans | LM | ![]() | Coventry | 21 September 1996 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 June 2014 | Trainee | 30 June 2018 | ||
26 | Jordan Shipley | CM | ![]() | Coventry | 26 September 1997 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 | ||
27 | Josh Barrett | AM | ![]() ![]() | Oxford | 21 June 1998 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Reading | 2 January 2018 | Loan | 30 June 2018 | ||
28 | Callum Maycock | CM | ![]() | Birmingham | 23 December 1997 (aged 19) | 7 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 | ||
29 | Bilal Sayoud | AM | ![]() | London | 5 May 1997 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Nike Academy | 24 March 2016 | Free | 30 June 2018 | ||
30 | Tom Bayliss | CM | ![]() | Leicester | 6 April 1999 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 | ||
32 | Kyel Reid | LM | ![]() ![]() | Deptford | 26 November 1987 (aged 29) | 37 | 2 | Preston North End | 28 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2018 | ||
35 | Kyle Finn | LM | ![]() | Warwick | 7 December 1998 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 | ||
37 | Jak Hickman | MF | ![]() | Sandwell | 11 September 1998 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2021 | ||
Zain Westbrooke | CM | ![]() | Chertsey | 28 October 1996 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Brentford | 10 May 2018 | Free | 30 June 2020 | |||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
9 | Maxime Biamou | CF | ![]() | Créteil | 13 November 1990 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | Sutton United | 1 July 2017 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2019 | ||
10 | Marc McNulty | CF | ![]() | Edinburgh | 14 September 1992 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Sheffield United | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
16 | Stuart Beavon | CF | ![]() | Reading | 5 May 1984 (aged 33) | 17 | 3 | Burton Albion | 1 January 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 | ||
18 | Jonson Clarke-Harris | CF | ![]() ![]() | Leicester | 20 July 1994 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | Rotherham United | 31 January 2018 | Loan | 30 June 2018 | ||
38 | Jordan Ponticelli | CF | ![]() | Coventry | 10 September 1998 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Strachan Football Foundation | 26 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
Left before the end of the season | |||||||||||||
12 | James Pearson | RB | ![]() | Sheffield | 19 January 1993 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | Barnet | 4 August 2017 | Free | Non-contract | ||
14 | Kwame Thomas | CF | ![]() | Nottingham | 28 September 1995 (aged 21) | 14 | 3 | Derby County | 1 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2018 | ||
18 | Duckens Nazon | CF | ![]() ![]() | Paris | 7 April 1994 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 August 2017 | Loan | 1 January 2018 | ||
23 | Reice Charles-Cook | GK | ![]() | Lewisham | 8 April 1994 (aged 23) | 61 | 0 | Bury | 1 August 2014 | Free | 30 June 2018 | ||
23 | Carl Baker | AM | ![]() | Prescot | 26 December 1982 (aged 34) | 182 | 28 | Unattached | 9 March 2018 | Free | 30 June 2018 | ||
25 | Jordan Turnbull | CB | ![]() | Trowbridge | 30 October 1994 (aged 22) | 46 | 2 | Southampton | 15 August 2016 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2019 | ||
27 | Darragh Leahy | LB | ![]() | Dublin | 15 April 1998 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2018 | ||
31 | Ben Stevenson | CM | ![]() | Leicester | 23 March 1997 (aged 20) | 36 | 2 | Academy | 1 July 2015 | Trainee | 30 June 2020 |
* Player age and appearances/goals for the club as of beginning of 2017–18 season.
Appearances[edit]
- Correct as of match played on 28 May 2018
No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | League Two Play-offs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Lee Burge | GK | 40 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 48 | |
2 | ![]() | Jack Grimmer | DF | 42 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 53 |
3 | ![]() | Chris Stokes | DF | 28+1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 35 | |
4 | ![]() | Jordan Willis | DF | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 42 | |
5 | ![]() | Rod McDonald | DF | 36+1 | 2+1 | 1 | 41 | ||
6 | ![]() | Liam Kelly | MF | 30+3 | 2 | 3 | 38 | ||
7 | ![]() | Peter Vincenti | MF | 18+6 | 1+1 | 3 | 29 | ||
8 | ![]() | Michael Doyle | MF | 44 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 52 | |
9 | ![]() | Maxime Biamou | FW | 20+19 | 3+2 | 1 | 0+1 | 3 | 49 |
10 | ![]() | Marc McNulty | FW | 40+2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 52 | |
11 | ![]() | Jodi Jones | MF | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | |
12 | ![]() | Tom Davies | DF | 15+6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | ||
13 | ![]() | Liam O'Brien | GK | 6+1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
15 | ![]() | Dominic Hyam | DF | 11+3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
16 | ![]() | Stuart Beavon | FW | 9+5 | 0+1 | 2+1 | 18 | ||
17 | ![]() | Jordan Maguire-Drew | MF | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
18 | ![]() | Jonson Clarke-Harris | FW | 12+5 | 1 | 0+3 | 21 | ||
19 | ![]() | Tony Andreu | MF | 2+3 | 1 | 6 | |||
20 | ![]() | Dion Kelly-Evans | DF | 1+1 | 0+1 | 3 | 6 | ||
22 | ![]() | Devon Kelly-Evans | MF | 8+6 | 0+1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
24 | ![]() | Ryan Haynes | DF | 18+3 | 3+1 | 25 | |||
26 | ![]() | Jordan Shipley | MF | 25+5 | 4+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 3 | 41 |
27 | ![]() | Josh Barrett | MF | 1+5 | 2 | 8 | |||
28 | ![]() | Callum Maycock | MF | 0+1 | 0+1 | 2+1 | 5 | ||
29 | ![]() | Bilal Sayoud | MF | 0+1 | 1 | ||||
30 | ![]() | Tom Bayliss | MF | 23 | 4+1 | 0+1 | 3 | 32 | |
32 | ![]() | Kyel Reid | MF | 2+11 | 0+1 | 14 | |||
33 | ![]() | Corey Addai | GK | ||||||
34 | ![]() | Chris Camwell | DF | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
35 | ![]() | Kyle Finn | MF | 0+1 | 1 | ||||
36 | ![]() | Reece Ford | DF | ||||||
37 | ![]() | Jak Hickman | MF | ||||||
38 | ![]() | Jordan Ponticelli | FW | 4+15 | 1+1 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 0+3 | 26 |
39 | ![]() | Jordon Thompson | DF | 0+1 | 1 | ||||
40 | ![]() | Tom Bilson | GK | ||||||
![]() | Zain Westbrooke | MF | |||||||
Left before the end of the season | |||||||||
12 | ![]() | James Pearson | DF | 1 | 1 | ||||
14 | ![]() | Kwame Thomas | FW | 1 | 1 | ||||
18 | ![]() | Duckens Nazon | FW | 11+10 | 1+1 | 1 | 24 | ||
23 | ![]() | Reice Charles-Cook | GK | ||||||
23 | ![]() | Carl Baker | MF | ||||||
25 | ![]() | Jordan Turnbull | DF | ||||||
27 | ![]() | Darragh Leahy | DF | ||||||
31 | ![]() | Ben Stevenson | MF | 2+3 | 1+2 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
Goalscorers[edit]
- Correct as of match played on 28 May 2018
No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | League Two Play-offs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | ![]() | Marc McNulty | FW | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
9 | ![]() | Maxime Biamou | FW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
18 | ![]() | Duckens Nazon | FW | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
26 | ![]() | Jordan Shipley | MF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
30 | ![]() | Tom Bayliss | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
38 | ![]() | Jordan Ponticelli | FW | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
11 | ![]() | Jodi Jones | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
18 | ![]() | Jonson Clarke-Harris | FW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2 | ![]() | Jack Grimmer | DF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | Peter Vincenti | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | Michael Doyle | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | Jordan Willis | DF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | ![]() | Liam Kelly | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
19 | ![]() | Tony Andreu | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
22 | ![]() | Devon Kelly-Evans | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
31 | ![]() | Ben Stevenson | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Own goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Totals | 64 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 88 |
Assists[edit]
- Correct as of match played on 28 May 2018
No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | League Two Play-offs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | ![]() | Marc McNulty | FW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
11 | ![]() | Jodi Jones | MF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
9 | ![]() | Maxime Biamou | FW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | Jack Grimmer | DF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
18 | ![]() | Jonson Clarke-Harris | FW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
18 | ![]() | Duckens Nazon | FW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
26 | ![]() | Jordan Shipley | MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | Jordan Willis | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | Liam Kelly | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | Michael Doyle | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
30 | ![]() | Tom Bayliss | MF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | Peter Vincenti | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
32 | ![]() | Kyel Reid | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | Chris Stokes | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
12 | ![]() | Tom Davies | DF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
15 | ![]() | Dominic Hyam | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
17 | ![]() | Jordan Maguire-Drew | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
28 | ![]() | Callum Maycock | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
31 | ![]() | Ben Stevenson | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 41 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 59 |
Yellow cards[edit]
- Correct as of match played on 28 May 2018
No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | League Two Play-offs | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | ![]() | Michael Doyle | MF | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
5 | ![]() | Rod McDonald | DF | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
10 | ![]() | Marc McNulty | FW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
18 | ![]() | Duckens Nazon | FW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | Jack Grimmer | DF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | Chris Stokes | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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