2012–13 Coventry City F.C. season
| Coventry City F.C. | |
|---|---|
| Season 2012–13 | |
| Manager | Steven Pressley |
| Chairman | |
| Club Captain | Carl Baker |
| League | League One |
| League One | 15th (current) |
| FA Cup | OUT - Third Round vs Tottenham Hotspur |
| League Cup | OUT - Third Round vs Arsenal |
| Football League Trophy | OUT - Area Final vs Crewe Alexandra |
| Top goalscorer | David McGoldrick (18) |
| Most appearances | Joe Murphy (56) |
| Highest League attendance | 15,185 vs Shrewsbury Town, League One, 1 January 2013 |
| Lowest League attendance | 8,862 vs Crawley Town, League One, 6 November 2012 |
| Average League attendance | 10,906 |
| Highest Cup attendance | 31,054 vs Crewe Alexandra, Johnstone's Paint Trophy, 5 February 2013 |
| Lowest Cup attendance | 5,437 vs Burton Albion, Johnstone's Paint Trophy, 4 September 2012 |
The 2012–13 season was Coventry City's 93rd season in The Football League and their first season in Football League One following relegation from the Football League Championship. In addition to League One, The Sky Blues will also enter the League Cup, the FA Cup and the Football League Trophy in the first rounds.
Review and events
Monthly events
This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2012-13 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.
June:
- 7 - The kit for the forthcoming season is revealed.
- 14 - Coventry City draw Dagenham & Redbridge away in the League Cup First Round.[1]
- 18 – Coventry City's fixtures for the 2012-13 Football League One season are announced[2]
- 18 – Assistant Manager Steve Harrison leaves Coventry City by mutual consent, due to cost cutting measures.[3]
- 20 - Coventry City have transfer embargo lifted after filling accounts and The Football League sign off.[4]
- 26 – Coventry City's sixth game of the season against Stevenage will be shown live on Sky Sports on 9 September.[5]
- 28 - Coventry City appoint former player Richard Shaw as Assistant Manager.[6]
July:
- 1 – Andy Thorn called the players back for training a week early then planned to get the squad ready for the 2012–13 season.[7]
- 23 – Former Coventry City midfielder Ernie Machin died at the age of 68.[8]
- 30 – Squad numbers were released for the forthcoming season.[9]
- 31 - Coventry City are placed in the Northern Section East for the First Round of the Football League Trophy.[10]
August:
- 15 - Coventry City draw Birmingham City at home in the League Cup Second Round.[11]
- 16 - Kevin Kilbane is named new club captain for the 2012-13 season, taking over from Sammy Clingan.[12]
- 16 – Jordan Clarke signed a new contract until 2014, with an option for a further year.[13]
- 18 – Coventry City draw Burton Albion at home in the Football League Trophy First Round.[14]
- 18 – 2012–13 League One season kicks off.
- 26 – Manager Andy Thorn is relieved of managerial duties with immediate effect.[15]
- 26 – Assistant Manager Richard Shaw and First Team Coach Lee Carsley are placed in caretaker charge of first team duties.[15]
- 28 - Carl Baker is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following his performance against Bury.[16]
- 30 - Coventry City draw Arsenal away in the League Cup Third Round.[17]
September:
- 8 - Coventry City draw York City away in the Football League Trophy Second Round.[18]
- 19 – Mark Robins is appointed as new Coventry City manager, signing a three-year contract.[19]
- 21 – SISU and The Alan Higgs Trust reach an initial agreement concerning Coventry City buying 50% of the Ricoh Arena.[20]
- 21 - Coventry City appoint Steve Taylor as First Team Coach.[21]
October:
- 2 - Joe Murphy and Reece Brown are named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following their performances against Oldham Athletic.[22]
- 8 – Joe Murphy is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following his clean sheet performance against AFC Bournemouth.[23]
- 13 – Coventry City draw Sheffield United or Notts County at home in the Football League Trophy Northern section quarter-final.[24]
- 16 – David McGoldrick is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following his performance against Swindon Town, where he scored two goals.[25]
- 16 – Richard Shaw leaves Coventry City after change to the management structure. Shaw left with immediate effect.[26]
- 16 – Coventry City welcome former physio Dave Hart back to the Ricoh Arena as Mark Robins strengthens his backroom staff as part of a restructuring programme.[27]
- 21 – Coventry City draw Arlesey Town at home in the FA Cup First Round.[28]
- 29 – Cyrus Christie and David McGoldrick are named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following their performance against Leyton Orient.[29]
- 30 – Coventry City striker David McGoldrick had the third Coventry City goal against York City in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy rewarded to him by the Football League.[30]
November:
- 4 – Coventry City draw Morecambe or Rochdale at home in the FA Cup Second Round.[23]
- 20 – Carl Baker is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week.
December:
- 2 – Coventry City draw Tottenham Hotspur away in the FA Cup Third Round.[31]
- 8 – Coventry City midfielder Kevin Kilbane announced his retirement from professional football.[32]
- 8 – Coventry City draw Bury or Preston North End in the Football League Trophy Area Semi-Final.[33]
- 10 – Cyrus Christie, Carl Baker and David McGoldrick were named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following the performance against Walsall.[34]
- 12 – Coventry City's Football League Trophy regional semi-final will be shown live on Sky Sports.[35]
- 17 – Coventry City's David McGoldrick is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week.[36]
- 18 – David McGoldrick has been awarded the PFA Fans' Player of the Month award for November.[37]
- 31 – Stephen Elliott is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week.[38]
January:
- 11 – Coventry City have been drawn to play at home first in the two-legged tie in the Football League Trophy against either Crewe Alexandra or Bradford City[39]
- 11 – Mark Robins was named manager of the month for December.[40]
- 11 – David McGoldrick was named player of the month for December.[41]
- 22 – James Bailey and Gary McSheffrey are named in the Official Football League League One team of the week.[42]
February:
- 4 – Leon Clarke was named in the Official Football League League One team of the week after scoring 2 goals in his performance against Sheffield United.[43]
- 14 – Manager Mark Robins leaves Coventry City, along with coach Steve Taylor, after being announced as the new boss of Huddersfield Town.
- 18 – Joe Murphy and Carl Baker were named in the Official Football League League One team of the week following their performances against Bury.[44]
March:
- 1 - Club placed under transfer embargo for failing to file accounts.[45]
- 4 – Deputy Chairman John Clarke resigned from Coventry City Football Club's Board.[46]
- 6 – Coventry City were granted permission to speak to Falkirk manager Steven Pressley about the vacant managerial position.[47]
- 8 – Steven Pressley was unveiled as the new Coventry City manager.[48]
- 11 – Leon Clarke was named in the Official Football League League One team of the week following his performance against Scunthorpe United.[49]
- 20 – Cyrus Christie was named in the Official Football League League One team of the week following his performance versus Hartlepool United/[50]
- 21 – SISU place non operating subsidiary Coventry City Football Club Ltd into administration.[51]
- 23 – All Coventry City staff based at Ricoh Arena are moved out and club shop stock removed.[52]
- 28 – Leon Clarke and Carl Baker were named in the Official Football League League One top 10 players of the 2012–13 season.[53]
- 28 – An agreement is made between SISU and ACL for remaining 3 league games to be played at Ricoh Arena.[54]
- 28 – Coventry City are deducted 10 points by the Football League for entering administration.[55]
April
- 4 – Cyrus Christie is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following his performance against Doncaster Rovers.[56]
- 4 – Coventry City Football Club (Holdings) Ltd appeal against the 10 points deduction against them.[57]
- 8 – Carl Baker is named in the Official Football League League One team of the week, following his performance against Brentford.[58]
- 10 – Coventry City Football Club (Holdings) Ltd withdraw the appeal against the 10 points deduction against them.[59]
- 10 - Coventry City youngsters Cian Harries and George Thomas are called up to the Wales Under-16 squad for the matches in the UEFA Development Tournament.[60]
- 12 - Cian Harries and George Thomas play in 2-0 win for Wales Under-16 against Northern Ireland Under-16.[61]
- 13 - George Thomas plays in 1-1 draw for Wales Under-16 against Faroe Islands Under-16.[62]
- 14 - Cian Harries and George Thomas play in 2-0 win for Wales Under-16 against Iceland Under-16.[63]
Squad details
Players info
- As of 29 April 2013
| No. | Name | Nat. | Place of birth | Date of birth | Club apps. | Club goals | Int. caps | Int. goals | Previous club | Date joined | Contract end | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Murphy |  |
Dublin | 21 August 1981 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | 1 July 2011 | 30 June 2014 | Free |
| 2 | Jordan Clarke |  |
Coventry | 19 November 1991 | 72 | 2 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2008 | 30 June 2014 | Trainee |
| 4 | Conor Thomas | |
Coventry | 29 October 1993 | 38 | 1 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2010 | 30 June 2014 | Trainee |
| 5 | Nathan Cameron | |
Birmingham | 21 November 1991 | 48 | 0 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2009 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 6 | Kévin Malaga |  |
Toulon | 24 June 1987 | 2 | 0 | - | - | Nice | 13 July 2012 | 30 June 2015 | Free |
| 7 | David Bell | |
Kettering |
21 January 1984 | 94 | 5 | - | - | Norwich City | 30 January 2009 | 30 June 2015 | £500,000 |
| 8 | Carl Baker | |
Whiston | 26 December 1982 | 123 | 14 | - | - | Stockport County | 8 January 2010 | 30 June 2015 | Undisclosed |
| 9 | Cody McDonald | |
Chelmsford | 30 May 1986 | 43 | 7 | - | - | Norwich City | 31 August 2011 | 30 June 2014 | £500,000 |
| 10 | John Fleck |  |
Glasgow | 24 August 1991 | 35 | 3 | - | - | Rangers | 4 July 2012 | 30 June 2015 | Free |
| 11 | Gary McSheffrey | |
Coventry | 13 August 1982 | 247 | 61 | - | - | Birmingham City | 1 July 2010 | 30 June 2013 | Free |
| 12 | Steve Jennings | |
Liverpool | 28 October 1984 | 39 | 0 | - | - | Motherwell | 16 August 2012 | 30 June 2014 | Free |
| 13 | Chris Dunn | |
Brentwood | 23 October 1987 | 3 | 0 | - | - | Northampton Town | 1 July 2011 | 30 June 2014 | Undisclosed |
| 14 | Stephen Elliott | |
Dublin | 6 January 1984 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | Heart of Midlothian | 2 July 2012 | 30 June 2013 | Free |
| 15 | Leon Clarke | |
Wolverhampton | 10 February 1985 | 12 | 8 | - | - | Charlton Athletic | 7 January 2013 | 30 June 2015 | Free |
| 16 | Adam Barton | |
Clitheroe |
7 January 1991 | 22 | 3 | - | - | Preston North End | 6 August 2012 | 30 June 2015 | Undisclosed |
| 17 | Callum Ball | |
Leicester | 8 October 1992 | 15 | 0 | - | - | Derby County | 19 July 2012 | 30 June 2013 | Loan |
| 18 | Shaun Jeffers | |
Bedford | 14 April 1992 | 6 | 0 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2009 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 19 | Danny Philliskirk | |
Oldham | 10 April 1991 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Sheffield United | 7 February 2013 | 30 June 2013 | Free |
| 20 | Callum Wilson | |
Coventry | 27 February 1992 | 12 | 1 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2009 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 21 | Cyrus Christie | |
Coventry | 30 September 1992 | 68 | 2 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2010 | 30 June 2012 | Trainee |
| 22 | Josh Ruffels | |
Oxford | 23 October 1993 | 1 | 0 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2010 | 30 June 2012 | Trainee |
| 23 | Lee Burge | |
Hereford | 9 January 1993 | - | - | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2010 | 30 June 2014 | Trainee |
| 24 | Richard Wood | |
Ossett | 5 July 1985 | 117 | 8 | - | - | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 January 2010 | 30 June 2013 | Undisclosed |
| 25 | William Edjenguélé | |
Paris | 7 May 1987 | 33 | 1 | - | - | Panetolikos | 17 July 2012 | 30 June 2015 | Free |
| 26 | Jordan Willis | |
Coventry | 24 August 1994 | 4 | 0 | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2012 | Trainee |
| 27 | Billy Daniels | |
Bristol | 3 July 1994 | 4 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 28 | Joe Henderson | |
Banbury | 2 November 1993 | 1 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 29 | Aaron Phillips | |
Warwick | 20 November 1993 | - | - | - | - | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2012 | Trainee |
| 30 | Will Roberts |  |
Rhuddlan | 24 April 1994 | 1 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 31 | Jordan Stewart | |
Birmingham | 3 March 1982 | 6 | 0 | – | – | Notts County | 1 March 2013 | 28 May 2013 | Free |
| 32 | Franck Moussa | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Brussels | 24 July 1989 | 38 | 6 | – | – | Leicester City | 21 September 2012 | 30 June 2014 | Free |
| 34 | Leon Lobjoit | |
Hatfield | 4 January 1995 | - | - | - | - | Milton Keynes Dons | 20 October 2012 | 30 June 2013 | Free |
| 35 | Aaron Martin | |
Newport | 29 September 1989 | 12 | 0 | – | – | Southampton | 25 February 2013 | 30 June 2013 | Loan |
| 36 | Louis Garner | |
Manchester | 31 October 1994 | - | - | – | – | N/A | 1 June 2011 | 30 June 2013 | Trainee |
| 37 | Ryan Haynes | |
Northampton | 27 September 1995 | 1 | 0 | – | – | N/A | 27 March 2013 | 30 June 2015 | Trainee |
| 38 | James Bailey | |
Bollington | 18 September 1988 | 30 | 2 | – | – | Derby County | 31 December 2012 | 30 June 2013 | Loan |
| 39 | Blair Adams | |
South Shields | 18 September 1991 | 16 | 0 | – | – | Sunderland | 17 January 2013 | 30 June 2015 | Undisclosed |
Matches
Pre-season friendlies
| 14 July 2012 | Hinckley United | 0 – 8 | Coventry City | Hinckley | ||
| 15:00 | report | McSheffrey  3'Garner 31'O'Donovan 35'Roberts 57', 63'Willis 64'Phillips 82'Jeffers 86' |
Stadium: Greene King Stadium Attendance: 1,872 | |||
| 17 July 2012 | Brora Rangers | 0 – 5 | Coventry City | Brora | ||
| 19:30 | report | Fleck 1' (pen), 27', 33' (pen) Clarke 14'O'Donovan 54' |
Stadium: Dudgeon Park Attendance: 120 | |||
| 18 July 2012 | Ross County | 1 – 0 | Coventry City | Inverness | ||
| 19:30 | Craig 88' |
report | Stadium: Grant Street Park Attendance: 350 | |||
| 21 July 2012 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 3 – 1 | Coventry City | Inverness | ||
| 15:00 | Foran 19' (pen.) McKay 49'Oswell 90' |
report | Jeffers 53' |
Stadium: Tulloch Caledonian Stadium | ||
| 28 July 2012 | Nuneaton Town | 1 – 0 | Coventry City | Nuneaton | ||
| 15:00 | Perry 55' |
report | Stadium: Triton Showers Community Arena Attendance: 2,439 | |||
| 31 July 2012 | Wrexham | 4 – 1 | Coventry City | Wrexham | ||
| 19:45 | Ogleby 26' Ashton 28' (pen.)Keates 56'Hunt 72' |
report | Cazarine 90' |
Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 907 | ||
| 4 August 2012 | Accrington Stanley | 1 – 4 | Coventry City | Accrington | ||
| 15:00 | Sheppard 70' |
report | Fleck 21' (pen.), 41' McDonald 24', 52' |
Stadium: Crown Ground | ||
| 7 August 2012 | Port Vale | 0 – 1 | Coventry City | Stoke-on-Trent | ||
| 14:00 | report | McSheffrey 42' |
Stadium: Vale Park | |||
| 11 August 2012 | Bristol Rovers | 1 – 2 | Coventry City | Bristol | ||
| 15:00 | Harrold 42' |
report | McDonald 25', 49' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium | ||
League One
| 1 18 August 2012 | Yeovil Town | 1 – 1 | Coventry City | Yeovil | ||
| 15:00 | Hinds 21' Reid  51'Ugwu  60' Marsh-Brown  60'Foley 78' Ralph 78'Hayter 81' Young 81' |
report | McDonald 10' Hussey 60'Fleck 34' McSheffrey 34'Ball 64' Elliott 64'Daniels 85' Jennings 85' |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 6,006 (1,995 Sky Blue Army) Referee: David Phillips | ||
| 2 21 August 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 | Sheffield United | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Elliott 62', 17' Barton 53'Elliott 85' Ball 85'Baker 88' McSheffrey 88' |
report | Blackman 84', 88' Hill 7'Cofie 61' Miller 61' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,621 (1,570 away) Referee: Paul Tierney | ||
| 3 25 August 2012 | Coventry City | 2 – 2 | Bury | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Barton 18' Baker 28'Baker 70' McSheffrey 70'McDonald 70' Ball 70' |
report | Healy 55' (pen) John-Lewis 69'Jones 45' Elford-Alliyu 45'Byrne 59' Marshall 59'Healy 62' John-Lewis 62' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,285 (633 away) Referee: Robert Madley | ||
| 4 1 September 2012 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 – 0 | Coventry City | Crewe | ||
| 15:00 | Clayton 24' Ellis 85'Bunn 73' Tootle 73' |
report | Brown 74' Baker 87'McDonald 59' McGoldrick 59'Jennings 66' McSheffrey 66'Elliott 79' Ball 79' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 5,738 (1,548 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Andy Woolmer | ||
| 5 9 September 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Stevenage | Coventry | ||
| 13:15 | McGoldrick 11' Kilbane 13'Baker 16'Jennings 74'Elliott 83'Barton 71' Thomas 71'Hussey 75' McDonald 75'Elliott 85' Ball 85' |
report | Shroot 21' Haber 71'Gray 45+3'Ashton 46' N'Gala 46'Shroot 46' Risser 46'Agyemang 64' Haber 64' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 9,458 (461 away) Referee: Craig Pawson | ||
| 6 15 September 2012 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 – 0 | Coventry City | Birkenhead | ||
| 15:00 | Cassidy 79' Robinson 83', 84'Bell-Baggie 73' Thompson 73'Robinson 85' Harrison 85'Wallace 90' Kirby 90' |
report | Jennings 34' Baker 73' McSheffrey 73'Elliott 81' O'Donovan 81'Jennings 82' Fleck 82' |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 6,087 (514 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Andy D'Urso | ||
| 7 18 September 2012 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 – 1 | Coventry City | Shrewsbury | ||
| 19:45 | Jones 3' Parry 21'Richards 62' (pen)Morgan 64'Grandison 86'Richards 71' Wright 71'Gornell 82' Taylor 82' |
[ report] | Fleck 75' (pen) Edjenguélé 10'Wood 51'Baker 46' Fleck 46'Barton 46' Daniels 46'Kilbane 63' McSheffrey 63' |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,960 (610 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Dean Mohareb | ||
| 8 22 September 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Carlisle United | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | McGoldrick 38' Clarke 18'Baker 60'Jennings 23' Henderson 23'Daniels 64' Reckord 64'McSheffrey 70' McDonald 70' |
report | Cadamarteri 25' (pen.) Livesey 57'Thirlwell 79'Thirlwell 82' Potts 82'Garner 84' Higginbotham 84'Livesey 89' Edwards 89' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,674 (951 away) Referee: Patrick Miller | ||
| 9 29 September 2012 | Oldham Athletic | 0 – 1 | Coventry City | Oldham | ||
| 15:00 | Montano 20' Croft 60'Byrne 90' Smith 90'Wesolowski 90' Simpson 90' |
report | McDonald 89' McGoldrick 93'Henderson 51' McDonald 51'McSheffrey 65' Fleck 65'Clarke 85' Edjenguélé 85' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,022 (562 Sky Blue Army) Referee: David Coote (referee) | ||
| 10 2 October 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Wood 34' McSheffrey 41'Edjenguélé 69' Cameron 69'McSheffrey 69' Fleck 69'Barton 78' Ball 78' |
report | Gleeson 42' Otsemobor 90'Chadwick 73' O'Shea 73'MacDonald 81' Smith 81'Powell 90' Lowe 90' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 9,848 (697 Away) Referee: Robert Madley | ||
| 11 6 October 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 0 | Bournemouth | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | McGoldrick 61' Barton 46' Ball 46'McGoldrick 88' Elliott 88' |
report | Carmichael 49' Partington 49' MacDonald 75' Tubbs 75'Barnard 80' Fletcher 80' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,458 (740 Away) Referee: James Adcock | ||
| 12 13 October 2012 | Swindon Town | 2 – 2 | Coventry City | Swindon | ||
| 15:00 | Roberts 77' 87' Collins 80' 80'McEveley 42'Thompson 43'Flint 54'Bostock 51' Rooney 51'Benson 59' Collins 59'Ritchie 63' Navarro 63' |
report | McGoldrick 13', 37' Murphy 31'Ball 54'Moussa 90+4'Wood 66' Edjenguélé 66'Fleck 73' Hussey 73' |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 9,808 (700 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Lee Collins | ||
| 13 20 October 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Notts County | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Wood 87' Bailey 42'Cameron 76'Baker 60' Jennings 60'Bailey 64' McDonald 64'Reckord 78' Hussey 78' |
report | Boucaud 39' Arquin 84'Zoko 78' Hughes 78'Campbell-Ryce 87' Mahon 87' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,882 (1,356 Away) Referee: Phil Gibbs | ||
| 14 23 October 2012 | Brentford | 2 – 1 | Coventry City | Brentford | ||
| 19:45 | Forrester 40', 90+4' (pen.) 30' Hayes 76' Spencer 76'Diagouraga 88' Adeyemi 88' |
report | McGoldrick 7' Hussey 46' Baker 46'Reckord 60' Kilbane 60'Ball 78' McDonald 78' |
Stadium: Griffin Park Attendance: 5,415 (770 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Keith Stroud | ||
| 15 27 October 2012 | Leyton Orient | 0 – 1 | Coventry City | Leyton | ||
| 15:00 | Clarke 72' Chorley 80'Cox 68' Cook 68'Brunt 73' Symes 73' |
report | McGoldrick 7' 72' McSheffrey 73' Moussa 73'McGoldrick 90' Elliott 90' |
Stadium: Matchroom Stadium Attendance: 4,741 (1,172 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Tim Robinson | ||
| 16 6 November 2012 | Coventry City | 3 – 1 | Crawley Town | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Fleck 9' McGoldrick 45+1', 65'McDonald 68' Moussa 68'Clarke 81' Reckord 81' |
report | Clarke 55' Bulman 71' Ajose 71'Alexander 83' Akinde 83' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 8,862 (228 away) Referee: Steven Rushton | ||
| 17 10 November 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Scunthorpe United | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Baker 35' Wood 42'Christie 78'McDonald 55' Ball 55'Fleck 59' Moussa 59'Bailey 86' O'Donovan 86' |
report | Clarke 43' (pen.), 76' Walker 80'Duffy 87'Ribeiro 46' Kennedy 46'Walker 90' Mozika 90' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 9,892 (381 away) Referee: Jeremy Simpson | ||
| 18 17 November 2012 | Hartlepool United | 0 – 5 | Coventry City | Hartlepool | ||
| 15:00 | Humphreys 66' Walton 66' Murray 66' Monkhouse 66'Poole 77' Wyke 77' |
report | Baker 51', 59' McGoldrick 58' (pen.)Moussa 75'Barton 78'Bailey 77' Barton 77'McGoldrick 83' O'Donovan 83'Christie 88' Clarke 88' |
Attendance: 4,404 (519 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Andy D'Urso | ||
| 19 20 November 2012 | Colchester United | 1 – 3 | Coventry City | Colchester | ||
| 19:45 | Eastman 71' Bean 39'Henderson 42'Morrison 66'Wordsworth 86'Bean 46' Massey 46'Henderson 62' Morrison 62'Eastmond 83' Bond 83' |
[ report] | Moussa 34' Edjenguélé 37'McGoldrick 87' 67'McSheffrey 69'Jennings 71'McSheffrey 77' Barton 77' |
Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium Attendance: 3,229 (408 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Trevor Kettle | ||
| 20 24 November 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 | Portsmouth | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | McSheffrey 40' Edjenguélé 55'McSheffrey 79' Barton 79' |
report | McLeod 90+4' Harley 33'Howard 60'Allan 46' Mendez-Laing 46'Benson 63' Jervis 63'Dumbuya 67' Webster 67' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,295 (819 Away) Referee: Graham Salisbury | ||
| 21 8 December 2012 | Coventry City | 5 – 1 | Walsall | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Baker 29', 84' 17' McGoldrick 39', 41' 64'Christie 61'Moussa 75' Fleck 75'McSheffrey 75' McDonald 75'Bailey 87' Barton 87' |
report | Adams 16' (o.g.) Brandy 42'Featherstone 62'Butler  64', 80'Taylor 89'Paterson 67' Chambers 67'Brandy 85' Downing 85'Featherstone 86' Hemmings 86' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,986 (1,072 Away) Referee: Patrick Miller | ||
| 22 15 December 2012 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 – 4 | Coventry City | Doncaster | ||
| 15:00 | Brown 76' Keegan 81'Husband 85'Cotterill 25' Brown 25'Quinn 46' Griffin 46'Harper 73' Clingan 73' |
report | Moussa 3' McGoldrick 26', 58'Barton 89'Adams 56'Moussa 49' Clarke 49'Barton 90' Thomas 90' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,623 (872 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Carl Berry | ||
| 23 22 December 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 | Preston North End | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Bailey 22' Jennings 20'McSheffrey 90'Moussa 65' Baker 65'Barton 79' Elliott 79' |
report | Holmes 77' Procter 52' Welsh 52'Cummins 52'Amoo 69' Monakana 69' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,230 (638 Away) Referee: Mike Jones | ||
| 24 26 December 2012 | Stevenage | 1 – 3 | Coventry City | Stevenage | ||
| 15:00 | Akins 32' (pen.) Morais 61' Freeman 61'Shroot 67' Tansey 67'Grant 86' Agyemang 86' |
report | Jennings 65' Barton 65' McSheffrey 72' Fleck 72'Wood 79'Murphy 89'Baker 90'McGoldrick 90+1' 90+3' |
Stadium: The Lamex Stadium Attendance: 4,102 (1,080 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Dean Whitestone | ||
| 25 29 December 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 – 3 | Coventry City | Denbigh | ||
| 15:00 | Powell 15' Smith 19'Lowe 38'Chicksen 55'Smith 58' Balanta 58'Lewington 62'Alli 71' Ismail 71'Lowe 78' MacDonald 78' |
report | Moussa 27' Elliot 49', 51'McSheffrey 62'Elliot 73' O'Donovan 73'McSheffrey 78' Barton 78' |
Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 13,620 (4,988 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Andy Woolmer | ||
| 26 1 January 2013 | Coventry City | 0 – 1 | Shrewsbury Town | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Fleck 54' Clarke 54' Jennings 72' Bailey 72'Wood 78'Moussa 83' Barton 83' |
report | Wildig 20' Hall 20' Morgan 63'Rodgers 84' Bradshaw 84'Taylor 90+2' Mambo 90+2' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 15,185 (1,413 Away) Referee: Darren Deadman | ||
| 27 13 January 2013 | Carlisle United | 1 – 0 | Coventry City | Carlisle | ||
| 15:00 | Robson 2' 90+1' Potts 78' Thirlwell 78'Noble 82' Cadamarteri 82'McGovern 88' Symington 88' |
report | Fleck 27' Moussa 38'Wood 45+2'Fleck 54' Elliott 54'McSheffrey 70' Thomas 70'Baker 73'Baker 75' Wilson 75'Elliott 90+3' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,071 (520 Sky Blue Army) Referee: David Webb | ||
| 28 16 January 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 0 | Tranmere Rovers | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Clarke 20' Fleck 65' Thomas 65'Moussa 65' Elliott 65' |
report | Bakayogo 58' Harrison 62' Stockton 62'O'Halloran 70' McGurk 70'Amoo 77' Bell-Baggie 77'Holmes 81' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 9,668 (487 away) Referee: Gavin Ward | ||
| 29 19 January 2013 | Coventry City | 2 – 1 | Oldham Athletic | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Jennings 55' Elliott 55' Fleck 58' Moussa 58'Elliott 61'McSheffrey 86' Thomas 86'Bailey 90+5' |
report | Smith 21' 89' M'voto 57'Simpson 64' Taylor 64'Mellor 77' Brown 77'Croft 77' Sutherland 77'Grounds 78' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,108 (380 away) Referee: Lee Collins | ||
| 30 26 January 2013 | Preston North End | 2 – 2 | Coventry City | Preston | ||
| 15:00 | Cummins 30' Davies 54'Wroe 60'Byrom 71' Procter 71'Cummins 83' Garner 83'Davies 83' Buchanan 83' |
report | Clarke 38' Robertson 53' (o.g.)Jennings 62'Fleck 90' Barton 90'Moussa 90+4' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 8,474 (767 Sky Blue Army) Referee: David Coote | ||
| 31 1 February 2013 | Sheffield United | 1 – 2 | Coventry City | Sheffield | ||
| 19:45 | McMahon 29' Kitson 37' 72'Porter 53' Forte 53'Murphy 71' Robson 71'McDonald 86' |
report | Clarke 14', 87' McSheffrey 37'Christie 65'Elliott 69' Thomas 69'McSheffrey 73' Fleck 73' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 17,511 (1,477 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Chris Sarginson | ||
| 32 9 February 2013 | Coventry City | 0 – 1 | Yeovil Town | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Adams 46' J. Clarke 46' McSheffrey 53' Elliott 53'Jennings 72' Fleck 72' |
report | Foley 28' Madden 45+2'Foley 72' Blizzard 72'Dawson 87' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,277 Referee: Gary Sutton | ||
| 33 16 February 2013 | Bury | 0 – 2 | Coventry City | Bury | ||
| 15:00 | Skarz 21' Regan 61' Jones 61'Soares 78' Carole 78'Ajose 86' Fagan 86' |
report | L. Clarke 3' McSheffrey 28'Baker 73'Elliott 74' Moussa 74'McSheffrey 87' Fleck 87'Jennings 90+1' Thomas 90+1' |
Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,745 (1,241 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Darren Drysdale | ||
| 34 23 February 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Crewe Alexandra | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | L. Clarke 12' Dickinson 22'Christie 40'Moussa 85' |
report | Ellis 16' Clayton 78'Murphy 22' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,139 (383 away) Referee: Darren Sheldrake | ||
| 35 26 February 2013 | Bournemouth | 0 – 2 | Coventry City | Bournemouth | ||
| 19:45 | Arter 45+4' Ritchie 63'Tubbs 72' Pitman 72'Fogden 72' Fraser 72'McQuoid 80' Fletcher 80' |
report | Bailey 30' L. Clarke 45+2'McSheffrey 59'McSheffrey 75' Bell 75'Baker 84' (pen.)Moussa 87' Edjenguélé 87'L. Clarke 90+2' McDonald 90+2'Edjenguélé 90+5'McDonald 90+6' |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 7,411 (727 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Hooper | ||
| 36 2 March 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 2 | Swindon Town | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Moussa 2' McSheffrey 80' Bell 80'Murphy 82'Moussa 88'Moussa 89' McDonald 89'Jennings 90' |
report | N. Thompson 11' Ferry 66' L. Rooney 66'Collins 72' A. Rooney 72'Roberts 82' De Vita 82'Williams 87'Ward 90' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 14,280 (3,000 away) Referee: Mark Heywood | ||
| 37 9 March 2013 | Scunthorpe United | 1 – 2 | Coventry City | Scunthorpe | ||
| 15:00 | Sodje 8' Sodje 73' Alabi 73'Barcham 87' Jennings 87' |
report | Bailey 33' Baker 45'L. Clarke 77'McSheffrey 78' Fleck 78'Baker 90+3' Willis 90+3' |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,676 (723 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Anthony Bates | ||
| 38 12 March 2013 | Coventry City | 2 – 2 | Colchester United | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | McSheffrey 73' Fleck 73' Moussa 73' Wilson 73'Wilson 77'Jennings 87'Baker 90' |
report | Massey 39' Smith 72'Smith 79' Ladapo 79'Morrison 84' Compton 84'Garmston 89' White 89' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 9,431 (173 away) Referee: Steve Martin | ||
| 39 16 March 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 0 | Hartlepool United | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | McDonald 33' McDonald 70' Wilson 70'Moussa 78' Fleck 78'McSheffrey 89' Bell 89' |
report | Sweeney 72' Howard 72' Wyke 80' James 80'Franks 80' Monkhouse 80'Humphreys 90+5' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,412 (272 away) Referee: Fred Graham | ||
| 40 23 March 2013 | Portsmouth | 2 – 0 | Coventry City | Portsmouth | ||
| 15:00 | Wallace 15' Walker 55'Rocha 75'Agyemang 76' |
report | Jennings 65' Wilson 65' McSheffrey 65' Thomas 65'Wilson 74'Stewart 80' Ball 80' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 12,601 (1,079 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Phil Gibbs | ||
| 41 30 March 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Christie 13' |
report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Referee: Mark Halsey | |||
| 42 1 April 2013 | Walsall | 4 – 0 | Coventry City | Walsall | ||
| 15:00 | Paterson 33', 87' Westcarr 54', 74' (pen), 71' |
report | Stewart 42', 65' Ball 56'J. Clarke 72'Christie 76' |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 7,504 (Sky Blue Army 2,459) Referee: Trevor Kettle | ||
| 43 6 April 2013 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 | Brentford | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Baker 45' (pen) Wilson 24'Fleck 57' |
report | Forrester 47' Craig 43'Forshaw 48'Saunders 90+4' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,642 (1,649 away) Referee: Scott Mathieson | ||
| 44 13 April 2013 | Crawley Town | 2 – 0 | Coventry City | Crawley | ||
| 15:00 | Clarke 15' Essam 60'Hunt 16'Torres 90' |
report | Thomas 54' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 3,900 (687 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Rob Lewis | ||
| 45 20 April 2013 | Coventry City | 0 – 1 | Leyton Orient | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Cox 45+1' Rowlands 40'Clarke 77' |
report | Wood 23' Bell 37'Christie 39'J. Clarke 50' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,234 (893 away) Referee: Eddie Ilderton | ||
| 46 27 April 2013 | Notts County | 2 – 2 | Coventry City | Nottingham | ||
| 15:00 | Waite 34' Sheehan 42'Waite 46' Boucaud 46'Pearce 54'Labadie 63' Bishop 63' |
[ report] | Adams 45+1' Wilson 46' McDonald 46'Fleck 50'Barton 70' Moussa 70'Moussa 86' |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 7,608 (1,477 Sky Blue Army) Referee: David Webb | ||
League Cup
| Round 1 14 August 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0 – 1 | Coventry City | Dagenham | ||
| 19:45 | Woodall 56' Williams 56' Scott 66' Reed 66'Ilesanmi 88'Spillane 89' |
report | McSheffrey 70' Elliott 70' Elliott 77'Ball 85' O'Donovan 85'Kilbane 90' (pen.) 90+2' |
Stadium: The L.B Barking & Dagenham Stadium Attendance: 1,904 (580 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Iain Williamson | ||
| Round 2 28 August 2012 | Coventry City | 3 – 2 (aet) | Birmingham City | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | McDonald 20' 61' Kilbane 22'Edjenguélé 25'Willis 63' Christie 63'Barton 80' McSheffrey 80'McDonald 90' Ball 90'Baker 97' |
report | Løvenkrands 4' Spector 44'Gordon 66' Redmond 66'Mullins 67'Davies 71' Ibáñez 71'Løvenkrands 79' Rooney 79'Gomis 109' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,859 (3,859 away fans) Referee: Dean Whitestone | ||
| Round 3 26 September 2012 | Arsenal | 6 – 1 | Coventry City | London | ||
| 19:45 | Giroud 39' Oxlade-Chamberlain 57'Arshavin 63'Oxlade-Chamberlain 72' Gnabry 72'Coquelin 72' Frimpong 72'Giroud 72' Chamakh 72'Walcott 74', 90'Miquel 80' |
report | Brown 49' Moussa 60' Fleck 60'Elliott 69' Ball 69'Ball 78' |
Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 58,351 (7,956 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Mike Jones | ||
FA Cup
| Round 1 3 November 2012 | Coventry City | 3 – 0 | Arlesey Town | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | Ball 28' Christie 63'Jennings 89'Clarke 79' |
report | Dillon 49' Thurlbourne 79' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,594 (577 away) Referee: Kevin Wright | ||
| Round 2 1 December 2012 | Coventry City | 2 – 1 | Morecambe | Coventry | ||
| 15:00 | McSheffrey 38' (pen) Baker 46'O'Donovan 77' |
report | Ellison 77' Fleming 79' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,339 (610 away fans) Referee: Carl Boyeson | ||
| Round 3 5 January 2013 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 – 0 | Coventry City | London | ||
| 15:00 | Dempsey 14', 37' Bale 33'Bale 70' Townsend 70'Sigurðsson 79' Carroll 79'Parker 79' Dembélé 79' |
report | Bailey 12' Moussa 50' Barton 50'Bailey 59' Thomas 59'Baker 65'Jennings 70' Fleck 70' |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,766 (5,021 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Michael Naylor | ||
Football League Trophy
| Round 1 4 September 2012 | Coventry City | 0 – 0 (10 – 9 p) |
Burton Albion | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | report | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 5,437 (290 away fans) Referee: Oliver Langford | ||||
| Penalties | ||||||
McSheffrey  Baker McGoldrick Kilbane Elliott Daniels Brown Hussey Christie Wood  Murphy |
Taylor Palmer McCrory Webster Richards Bell Yussuf Dyer Corbett Holness Lyness |
| | ||||
| Round 2 9 October 2012 | York City | 0 – 4 | Coventry City | York | ||
| 19:45 | Chambers 82' |
report | McGoldrick 58', 81' Ball 72'Hussey 90'Baker 67' |
Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2,771 (374 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Geoff Eltringham | ||
| Quarter-Final 4 December 2012 | Coventry City | 1 – 1 (4 – 1 p) |
Sheffield United | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Maguire 58' (o.g.) |
report | McAllister 81' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 10,162 (636 away) Referee: Mark Brown | ||
| Penalties | ||||||
| McSheffrey McGoldrick Baker Fleck |
Ironside Maguire Flynn |
| | ||||
| Semi-Final 10 January 2013 | Coventry City | 3 – 2 | Preston North End | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Jennings 41' Bailey 53' Thomas 53'Jennings 75' Moussa 75'McSheffrey 86' Elliott 86'Baker 90+2'L. Clarke 90+3' 90+5' |
report | Cansdell-Sherriff 18' Robertson 18' Garner 24'Byrom 56' Monakana 56'Foster 67'Beavon 80'Beavon 82' Procter 82' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 12,665 (485 away) Referee: Robert Madley | ||
| Area-Final First Leg 5 February 2013 |
Coventry City | 0 – 3 | Crewe Alexandra | Coventry | ||
| 19:45 | Murphy 46' Dunn 46' Elliott 74' Ball 74'McSheffrey 81' Bailey 81' |
report | Inman 52', 77' Inman 82' Robertson 82'Leitch-Smith 85' |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 31,054 (1,472 away) Referee: Graham Salisbury | ||
| Area-Final Second Leg 20 February 2013 |
Crewe Alexandra | 0 – 2 | Coventry City | Crewe | ||
| 19:30 | Osman 22' Leitch-Smith 82' Moore 82' |
report | Wood 58' J. Clarke 58' L. Clarke 67' 90+4'Elliott 67' Wilson 67'Murphy 73'Bailey 74' Fleck 74'Ellis 90+3' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 8,325 (2,268 Sky Blue Army) Referee: Graham Scott | ||
League One data
League table
A total of 24 teams contest the division: 17 sides remaining in the division from last season, three relegated from the Championship, and four promoted from League Two.
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers (Q) | 43 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 78 | Promotion to 2013–14 Football League Championship |
| 2 | Bournemouth | 43 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 70 | 52 | +18 | 76 | |
| 3 | Brentford | 42 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 74 | Qualification to League One Playoffs |
| 4 | Yeovil Town | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 66 | 52 | +14 | 71 | |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 41 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 70 | |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 42 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 64 | 33 | +31 | 68 | |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 43 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 66 | |
| 8 | Walsall | 43 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 63 | 54 | +9 | 66 | |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 42 | +16 | 64 | |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 43 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 64 | |
| 11 | Crawley Town | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 53 | 54 | −1 | 61 | |
| 12 | Notts County | 43 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 55 | 46 | +9 | 58 | |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 58 | |
| 14 | Coventry City | 43 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 54‡ | |
| 15 | Preston North End | 42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 54 | |
| 16 | Stevenage | 43 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 54 | |
| 17 | Carlisle United | 43 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 54 | 71 | −17 | 54 | |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 48 | |
| 19 | Colchester United | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 63 | −19 | 47 | |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 41 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 41 | |
| 21 | Scunthorpe United | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 43 | 69 | −26 | 41 | Relegation to 2013–14 League Two |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 43 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 63 | −19 | 39 | |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 43 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 64 | −29 | 36 | |
| 24 | Bury | 42 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 39 | 68 | −29 | 34 |
Updated to games played on 13 April 2013.
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 66 | 59 | +7 | 65 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 32 | +5 |
Last updated: 29 April 2013.
Source: CCFC League One Results
Round by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H* | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | D | D | L | L | L | L | L | W | D | W | D | L | L | W | W | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | D |
| Position | 9 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Last updated: 29 April 2013.
Source: League One Results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
* 10 points were deducted from Coventry City's league total prior to the playing of the round 41 match.
Scores overview
| Opposition | Home Score | Away Score | Double |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 1 – 0 | 2 – 0 | Coventry City Do Double |
| Brentford | 1 – 1 | 1 – 2 | |
| Bury | 2 – 2 | 2 – 0 | |
| Carlisle United | 1 – 2 | 0 – 1 | Carlisle United Do Double |
| Colchester United | 2 – 2 | 3 – 1 | |
| Crawley Town | 3 – 1 | 0 – 2 | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 – 2 | 0 – 1 | Crewe Alexandra Do Double |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 – 0 | 4 – 1 | Coventry City Do Double |
| Hartlepool United | 1 – 0 | 5 – 0 | Coventry City Do Double |
| Leyton Orient | 0 – 1 | 1 – 0 | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1 – 1 | 3 – 2 | |
| Notts County | 1 – 2 | 2 – 2 | |
| Oldham Athletic | 2 – 1 | 1 – 0 | Coventry City Do Double |
| Portsmouth | 1 – 1 | 0 – 2 | |
| Preston North End | 1 – 1 | 2 – 2 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 1 – 2 | 2 – 1 | |
| Sheffield United | 1 – 1 | 2 – 1 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 0 – 1 | 1 – 4 | Shrewsbury Town Do Double |
| Stevenage | 1 – 2 | 3 – 1 | |
| Swindon Town | 1 – 2 | 2 – 2 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 – 0 | 0 – 2 | |
| Walsall | 5 – 1 | 0 – 4 | |
| Yeovil Town | 0 – 1 | 1 – 1 |
Season statistics
Starts and goals
- As of 23 March 2013
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Joe Murphy | 56 | 0 | 45+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | |
Jordan Clarke | 28 | 0 | 15+5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | |
Conor Thomas | 13 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | |
Nathan Cameron (on loan at Northampton Town) | 11 | 0 | 8+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | |
Kévin Malaga | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | |
David Bell | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | |
Carl Baker | 55 | 15 | 41+2 | 12 | 3+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | 6+0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | |
Cody McDonald | 24 | 4 | 9+11 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | |
John Fleck | 42 | 3 | 22+13 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | |
Gary McSheffrey | 43 | 2 | 26+6 | 1 | 3+0 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | |
Steve Jennings | 49 | 2 | 36+3 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 13 | GK | |
Chris Dunn | 3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | |
Stephen Elliott | 24 | 4 | 11+7 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | |
Leon Clarke | 16 | 10 | 11+1 | 8 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | |
Adam Barton | 26 | 3 | 14+8 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | |
Callum Ball (on loan from Derby County) | 21 | 3 | 6+9 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | |
Shaun Jeffers | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
Danny Philliskirk | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | |
Callum Wilson | 12 | 1 | 3+8 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | |
Cyrus Christie | 39 | 3 | 31+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | |
Josh Ruffels | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | |
Lee Burge (on loan at Nuneaton Town) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | |
Richard Wood | 46 | 3 | 36+0 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | |
William Edjenguélé | 39 | 1 | 30+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | |
Jordan Willis | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | |
Billy Daniels | 6 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | |
Joe Henderson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | |
Aaron Phillips (on loan at Nuneaton Town) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | |
Will Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | |
Jordan Stewart | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | |
Franck Moussa | 46 | 6 | 31+7 | 6 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | |
Ryan Haynes | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | |
Leon Lobjoit | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | |
Aaron Martin (on loan from Southampton) | 12 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | |
Louis Garner | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | |
James Bailey (on loan from Derby County) | 37 | 2 | 29+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | |
Blair Adams | 21 | 0 | 16+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| Players played for Coventry this season who left before the season ended or retired: | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | |
Carl Dickinson (on loan from Watford) | 7 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | |
Chris Hussey | 14 | 1 | 8+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | |
Kevin Kilbane | 12 | 2 | 8+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
Roy O'Donovan | 7 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | |
David McGoldrick (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 25 | 18 | 21+1 | 16 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 2 |
| 35 | DF | |
Reece Brown (on loan from Manchester United) | 10 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | |
Jamie Reckord (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) | 12 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | |
Conor Henderson (on loan from Arsenal) | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
- Source:
Goalscorers
| No. | Flag | Pos | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | | FW | David McGoldrick | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | | MF | Carl Baker | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 | | FW | Leon Clarke | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 32 | | MF | Franck Moussa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | | FW | Stephen Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | | FW | Cody McDonald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | | FW | Callum Ball | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | | MF | Adam Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | | DF | Cyrus Christie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | | MF | John Fleck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | | DF | Richard Wood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 38 | | MF | James Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | MF | Steve Jennings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | | MF | Kevin Kilbane | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | | MF | Gary McSheffrey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | | DF | William Edjenguélé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | | DF | Chris Hussey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | | FW | Callum Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yellow cards
| No. | Flag | Pos | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | | MF | Carl Baker | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | | MF | Steve Jennings | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | | MF | Gary McSheffrey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 21 | | DF | Cyrus Christie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | | FW | David McGoldrick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | | DF | Richard Wood | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 38 | | MF | James Bailey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | | DF | Jordan Clarke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | | DF | William Edjenguélé | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | | FW | Stephen Elliott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | | MF | Franck Moussa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | | GK | Joe Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 39 | | DF | Blair Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | | FW | Callum Ball | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | | DF | Reece Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | MF | John Fleck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | | MF | Kevin Kilbane | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | | FW | Cody McDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | | FW | Callum Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | | MF | Adam Barton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | MF | David Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | | DF | Nathan Cameron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | | FW | Leon Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | | DF | Carl Dickinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | | DF | Chris Hussey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | | FW | Roy O'Donovan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | | DF | Jordan Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | MF | Conor Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red cards
| No. | Flag | Pos | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | | DF | Stewart, JordanJordan Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Captains
| No. | Pos. | Name | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | MF | Carl Baker | 31 |
| 15 | MF | Kevin Kilbane | 11 |
| 24 | DF | Richard Wood | 3 |
| 12 | MF | Steve Jennings | 1 |
Penalties Awarded
| Date | Success? | Penalty Taker | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 2012 |  | Kevin Kilbane | Dagenham & Redbridge | League Cup |
| 18 September 2012 | | John Fleck | Shrewsbury Town | League One |
| 17 November 2012 | | David McGoldrick | Hartlepool United | League One |
| 1 December 2012 | | Gary McSheffrey | Morecambe | FA Cup |
| 26 February 2013 | | Carl Baker | Bournemouth | League One |
| 23 March 2013 |  | Gary McSheffrey | Portsmouth | League One |
Suspensions served
| Date | Matches Missed | Suspended Player | Reason | Missed Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 December 2012 | 1 | Carl Baker |
Reached 5 yellow cards | Doncaster Rovers (A) |
| 29 December 2012 | 1 | David McGoldrick |
Reached 5 yellow cards | Milton Keynes Dons (A) |
| 6 April 2013 | 2 | Jordan Stewart |
vs. Walsall |
Brentford (H), Crawley Town (A) |
Monthly & Weekly Awards
| Award | Date | Player |
|---|---|---|
| League One Team of the Week | 28 August 2012 | Carl Baker[64] |
| League One Team of the Week | 1 October 2012 | Joe Murphy[23] |
| League One Team of the Week | 1 October 2012 | Reece Brown[65] |
| League One Team of the Week | 8 October 2012 | Joe Murphy[23] |
| League One Team of the Week | 16 October 2012 | David McGoldrick[66] |
| League One Team of the Week | 29 October 2012 | Cyrus Christie[23] |
| League One Team of the Week | 29 October 2012 | David McGoldrick[23] |
| League One Team of the Week | 20 November 2012 | Carl Baker[67] |
| League One Team of the Week | 10 December 2012 | Cyrus Christie[34] |
| League One Team of the Week | 10 December 2012 | Carl Baker[34] |
| League One Team of the Week | 10 December 2012 | David McGoldrick[34] |
| League One Team of the Week | 17 December 2012 | David McGoldrick[36] |
| League One PFA Fans' Player of the Month (November) | 18 December 2012 | David McGoldrick[37] |
| League One Team of the Week | 31 December 2012 | Stephen Elliott[38] |
| League One Manager of the Month (December) | 11 January 2013 | Mark Robins[40] |
| League One Player of the Month (December) | 11 January 2013 | David McGoldrick[41] |
| League One Team of the Week | 22 January 2013 | James Bailey[42] |
| League One Team of the Week | 22 January 2013 | Gary McSheffrey[42] |
| League One Team of the Week | 4 February 2013 | Leon Clarke[43] |
| League One Team of the Week | 18 February 2013 | Joe Murphy[44] |
| League One Team of the Week | 18 February 2013 | Carl Baker[44] |
| League One Team of the Week | 11 March 2013 | Leon Clarke[49] |
| League One Team of the Week | 20 March 2013 | Cyrus Christie[50] |
| League One Team of the Week | 4 April 2013 | Cyrus Christie[56] |
| League One Team of the Week | 8 April 2013 | Carl Baker[58] |
CBS Goal of the Month
| Award | Date Announced | Player |
|---|---|---|
| August | 12 September 2012 | John Fleck vs. Accrington Stanley[68] |
| September | 17 October 2012 | Ryan Haynes vs. Sheffield Wednesday U-18's[69] |
| October | 20 November 2012 | David McGoldrick vs. A.F.C. Bournemouth[70] |
| November | 18 December 2012 | Carl Baker vs. Hartlepool United[71] |
| December | 11 January 2013 | Franck Moussa vs. Milton Keynes Dons[72] |
| January | 19 February 2013 | James Bailey vs. Oldham Athletic |
| February | 13 March 2013 | Leon Clarke vs. A.F.C. Bournemouth[73] |
End of Season Awards
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Player of The Season Award | Carl Baker |
| Young Player of The Season Award | Cyrus Christie |
| Player' Player of The Season Award | Carl Baker |
| Top Scorer Award | Carl Baker |
| Goal of The Season Award | Franck Moussa |
| Community Player of The Season Award | William Edjenguélé |
| Coventry Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Carl Baker |
| Irish Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Carl Baker |
| Former Players Association's Player of the Year Award | Carl Baker |
| London Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Carl Baker |
| South Wales Supporters' Club Player of the Season Award | Carl Baker |
| Manager's Top 10 Players of the Season | Leon Clarke (3rd)[53] |
| Manager's Top 10 Players of the Season | Carl Baker (9th)[53] |
International Appearances
| Date | No. | Pos. | Name | Match | Stats | Caps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 June 2012 | 6 | DF |  James McPake |
Netherlands 6 - 0 Northern Ireland | 90 Minutes | 1 |
| 6 September 2012 | 16 | MF | Adam Barton |
Hungary U-21 2 - 1 Republic of Ireland U-21 | 21 Minutes | 5 |
| 9 October 2012 | 30 | MF | Will Roberts |
Sweden U-19 3 - 1 Wales U-19 | 13 Minutes | 1 |
| 15 October 2012 | 30 | MF | Will Roberts |
Russia U-19 2 - 1 Wales U-19 | 10 Minutes | 2 |
| 1 November 2012 | N/A | DF | Cian Harries |
Wales U-16 0 – 1 England U-16 | 90 Minutes | 1 |
| 5 February 2013 | 26 | DF | Jordan Willis |
England U-19 3 – 1 Denmark U-19 | 11 Minutes | 1 |
| 11 April 2013 | N/A | DF | Cian Harries |
Wales U-16 2 – 0 Northern Ireland U-16 | 90 Minutes | 2 |
| 11 April 2013 | N/A | MF | George Thomas |
Wales U-16 2 – 0 Northern Ireland U-16 | 30 Minutes | 1 |
| 12 April 2013 | N/A | MF | George Thomas |
Wales U-16 2 – 0 Faroe Islands U-16 | 90 Minutes + 1 goal | 2 |
| 13 April 2013 | N/A | MF | Cian Harries |
Wales U-16 2 – 0 Iceland U-16 | 90 Minutes | 3 |
| 13 April 2013 | N/A | MF | George Thomas |
Wales U-16 2 – 0 Iceland U-16 | 90 Minutes | 3 |
Overall
| Games played | 58 (46 League One, 3 League Cup, 3 FA Cup, 6 Football League Trophy) |
| Games won | 27 (18 League One, 2 League Cup, 2 FA Cup, 5 Football League Trophy) |
| Games drawn | 11 (11 League One, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup, 0 Football League Trophy) |
| Games lost | 20 (17 League One, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup, 1 Football League Trophy) |
| Goals scored | 87 (66 League One, 6 League Cup, 5 FA Cup, 10 Football League Trophy) |
| Goals conceded | 77 (59 League One, 8 League Cup, 4 FA Cup, 6 Football League Trophy) |
| Goal difference | +10 |
| Yellow cards | 83 (74 League One, 3 League Cup, 3 FA Cup, 2 Football League Trophy) |
| Red cards | 1 (1 League One, 0 League Cup, 0 FA Cup, 0 Football League Trophy) |
| Worst discipline | Carl Baker (7 , 0  ) |
| Steve Jennings (7 , 0 ) | |
| Gary McSheffrey (7 , 0 ) | |
| Best result | W 5–0 (A) v Hartlepool United - Football League One - 17 November 2012 |
| Worst result | L 6–1 (A) v Arsenal – League Cup – 27 September 2012 |
| Most appearances | Joe Murphy (56 appearances) |
| Top scorer | David McGoldrick (18 ) |
| Points | 55 / 138 (39.86%) |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Player | From | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Elliott | Heart of Midlothian | 2 July 2012 | Free[74] |
| John Fleck | Rangers | 4 July 2012 | Free[75] |
| Kevin Kilbane | Hull City | 5 July 2012 | Free[76] |
| Kévin Malaga | Nice | 13 July 2012 | Free[77] |
| William Edjenguélé |  Panetolikos | 17 July 2012 | Free[78] |
| Adam Barton | Preston North End | 6 August 2012 | Undisclosed[79] |
| Steve Jennings | Motherwell | 16 August 2012 | Free[80] |
| Franck Moussa | Leicester City | 21 September 2012 | Free[81] |
| Leon Lobjoit | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 November 2012 | Free |
| Leon Clarke | Charlton Athletic | 7 January 2013 | Free[82] |
| Blair Adams | Sunderland | 17 January 2013 | Undisclosed[83] |
| Danny Philliskirk | Sheffield United | 7 February 2013 | Free[84] |
| Jordan Stewart | Notts County | 1 March 2013 | Free[85] |
Transfers out
| Player | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | Peterborough United | 21 June 2012 | Free[86] |
 Courtney Richards | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 May 2012 | Free[87] |
| Clive Platt | Northampton Town | 25 May 2012 | Free[88] |
| James McPake | Hibernian | 30 June 2012 | Free[89] |
| Sammy Clingan | Doncaster Rovers | 30 June 2012 | Free[90] |
| Martin Cranie | Barnsley | 30 June 2012 | Free[91][92] |
| Freddy Eastwood | Southend United | 1 July 2012 | Free[90][93] |
 Hermann Hreiðarsson | Manager: ÍBV | 30 June 2012 | Free[90][94] |
 Danny Ireland | Lambton Jaffas | 30 June 2012 | Free[90] |
 Gaël Bigirimana | Newcastle United | 6 July 2012 | £1,000,000[95] |
| Richard Keogh | Derby County | 19 July 2012 | Undisclosed[96] |
| Gary Deegan | Hibernian | 4 August 2012 | Undisclosed[97] |
| Kevin Kilbane |  Retired | 8 December 2012 | Free[98] |
| Chris Hussey | AFC Wimbledon | 10 January 2013 | Free[99][100] |
| Roy O'Donovan | Northampton Town | 31 January 2013 | Free[101][102] |
| Joe Pegg | Released | 22 April 2013 | Free[103] |
| Alex Donald | Released | 22 April 2013 | Free[103] |
| Jemal Wiseman | Released | 22 April 2013 | Free[103] |
Loans in
| Player | From | Date From | Date Till |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Ball | Derby County | 19 July 2012 | 30 June 2013[104] |
| Reece Brown | Manchester United | 20 July 2012 | 7 January 2013[105][106] |
| David McGoldrick | Nottingham Forest | 31 August 2012 | 2 January 2013[107] |
| Conor Henderson | Arsenal | 21 September 2012 | 23 December 2012[81] |
| Jamie Reckord | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 September 2012 | 30 November 2012[81][108] |
| James Bailey | Derby County | 25 September 2012 | 27 December 2012[109] |
| Blair Adams | Sunderland | 17 November 2012 | 16 January 2013[110][111] |
| James Bailey | Derby County | 31 December 2012 | 30 June 2013[112] |
| Leon Clarke | Charlton Athletic | 1 January 2013 | 7 January 2013[113] |
| Carl Dickinson | Watford | 12 February 2013 | 12 March 2013[114] |
| Aaron Martin | Southampton | 25 February 2013 | 20 May 2013[115] |
Loans out
| Player | To | Date From | Date Till |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Jeffers | Tamworth | 31 August 2012 | 28 September 2012[116] |
| Kévin Malaga | Nuneaton Town | 31 October 2012 | 28 November 2012[117] |
| Joe Henderson | Bedworth United | 1 January 2013 | 29 January 2013[118] |
| Jordan Willis | Nuneaton Town | 2 January 2013 | 3 January 2013[119] - rejected[120] |
| Cody McDonald | Gillingham | 25 January 2013 | 25 February 2013[121][122] |
| Lee Burge | Nuneaton Town | 30 January 2013 | 20 April 2013[123][124] |
| Aaron Phillips | Nuneaton Town | 31 January 2013 | 20 April 2013[124][125] |
| Nathan Cameron | Northampton Town | 26 March 2013 | 30 June 2013 |
Trials
| Player | From | Situation | Trial Date | Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kilbane | Hull City | Trial | July 2012[126] | |
| Steve Jennings | Motherwell | Trial | July 2012[127] | |
| Kévin Malaga | Nice | Trial | July 2012[128] | |
| William Edjenguélé | Panetolikos | Trial | July 2012[129] | |
 Bruno Cazarine | Sydney | Trial | July 2012[130] | |
 Ndriqim Halilli | VfB Stuttgart II | Trial | July 2012[130] | |
 Péter Pölöskey | Ferencvárosi | Trial | August 2012[131] | |
| Leon Lobjoit | Milton Keynes Dons | Trial | October 2012[132] | |
| Stephen McGinn | Watford | Trial | October 2012[133] | |
| Leon Clarke | Charlton Athletic | Trial | December 2012[134] | |
| Danny Philliskirk | Sheffield United | Trial | January 2013[135] | |
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- ↑ Connoll, Nick (2013-02-25). "McDonald to be recalled from loan". CCFC Official Site.
- ↑ "City 'keeper joins Nuneaton on loan". CCFC Official Site. 2013-01-30.
- ↑ 124.0 124.1 Connoll, Nick (2013-02-25). "Burge and Phillips extend Nuneaton stay". CCFC Official Site.
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- ↑ "City To Give Edjenguele A Run Out". Coventry MAD. 2012-07-14.
- ↑ 130.0 130.1 "Trialists To Get A Full Game". Coventry City MAD. 2012-07-28.
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- ↑ "Another Trialist At City". Coventry City MAD. 2012-10-29.
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- ↑ "Philliskirk On Trial At Coventry". Coventry MAD. 2012-01-28.
External links
- Official Site: 2012–13
- BBC Sport - Club Stats
- Soccerbase - Results | Squad Stats | Transfers
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