ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Coventry Building Society Arena
Referee: Sam Allison, England
Coventry
Match Timeline
Blackburn
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
18'
Sondre Tronstad
Blackburn
🟨
56'
Ryan Hedges
Blackburn
57'
V. Torp
Coventry
59'
B. Thomas-Asante
Coventry
🔄
62'
H. Wright ↔ E. Simms
Coventry
🔄
62'
R. Hedges ↔ D. De Neve
Blackburn
🔄
63'
Y. Ohashi ↔ M. Gueye
Blackburn
🔄
63'
A. Gudjohnsen ↔ A. Kargbo
Blackburn
🔄
71'
A. Henriksson ↔ S. Tavares
Blackburn
🔄
72'
E. Mason-Clark ↔ J. Allen
Coventry
🔄
80'
L. Miller ↔ K. Montgomery
Blackburn
🔄
87'
T. Sakamoto ↔ K. Kesler-Hayden
Coventry
🔄
87'
V. Torp ↔ K. Andrews
Coventry

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Coventry Win 0%
Draw 0%
Blackburn Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Coventry2.35
Blackburn0.84
Recent Form (Last 5)
Coventry Coventry
WWDLW
27 GF / 7 GA
Blackburn Blackburn
WLDWL
7 GF / 11 GA
Key Stats
3
Average Goals Scored
0.88
0.78
Average Goals Conceded
1.38
4
BTTS Yes
3
6
Over 2.5
4
6
Shots on Goal
3.38

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Coventry Coventry 9 matches
Blackburn Blackburn 8 matches
Coventry Statistic Blackburn
5 Wins 2
4 Draws 1
0 Losses 5
27 Goals For 7
7 Goals Against 11
3 Avg Goals Scored 0.88
0.78 Avg Goals Conceded 1.38
4 BTTS Yes 3
7 Over 1.5 6
6 Over 2.5 4
5 Over 3.5 0
5 Clean Sheets 2
2 Failed To Score 3
6 Shots On Goal 3.38
17.67 Total Shots 11.75
6.11 Corners 4.75
53.2% Ball Possession 49.4%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 13 head-to-head meetings, Coventry won 5 times, Blackburn won 2 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 17:14 from Coventry's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 2.38 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Coventry 4-2-3-1 / Blackburn 3-4-1-2
H2H summary: Coventry wins 5, draws 6, Blackburn wins 2
Stats
Coventry Coventry
Blackburn Blackburn
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
4
Shots off Goal
7
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
7
2 Corner Kicks 7
7 Fouls 15
2 Offsides 5
53% Ball Possession 47%
14 Total Shots 17
5 Shots on Goal 3
4 Shots off Goal 7
5 Blocked Shots 7
6 Shots insidebox 9
8 Shots outsidebox 8
3 Goalkeeper Saves 3
408 Total passes 360
302 Passes accurate 270
0.88 expected_goals 1.14
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Coventry
Formation
Blackburn
C. Rushworth
C. Rushworth
M. van Ewijk
M. van Ewijk
B. Thomas
B. Thomas
L. Kitching
L. Kitching
J. Dasilva
J. Dasilva
V. Torp
V. Torp
M. Grimes
M. Grimes
T. Sakamoto
T. Sakamoto
B. Thomas-Asante
B. Thomas-Asante
E. Mason-Clark
E. Mason-Clark
H. Wright
H. Wright
B. Toth
B. Toth
L. Miller
L. Miller
S. Wharton
S. Wharton
S. McLoughlin
S. McLoughlin
R. Alebiosu
R. Alebiosu
S. Tronstad
S. Tronstad
T. Gardner-Hickman
T. Gardner-Hickman
R. Hedges
R. Hedges
A. Henriksson
A. Henriksson
Y. Ohashi
Y. Ohashi
A. Gudjohnsen
A. Gudjohnsen
Coventry 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
19
C. Rushworth
G
27
M. van Ewijk
D
4
B. Thomas
D
15
L. Kitching
D
3
J. Dasilva
D
29
V. Torp
⚽ 57' ↓ 87'
M
6
M. Grimes
M
7
T. Sakamoto
↓ 87'
M
23
B. Thomas-Asante
⚽ 59'
M
10
E. Mason-Clark
↓ 72'
M
11
H. Wright
↓ 62'
F
Substitutes
13
B. Wilson
G
21
J. Bidwell
D
33
M. Brau
D
20
K. Kesler-Hayden
↑ 87'
D
26
L. Woolfenden
D
8
J. Allen
↑ 72'
M
54
K. Andrews
↑ 87'
M
50
G. Shepherd
M
9
E. Simms
↑ 62'
F
Blackburn 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
22
B. Toth
G
12
L. Miller
↓ 80'
D
16
S. Wharton
D
15
S. McLoughlin
D
2
R. Alebiosu
M
6
S. Tronstad
🟨 18'
M
5
T. Gardner-Hickman
M
19
R. Hedges
↓ 62' 🟨 56'
M
18
A. Henriksson
↓ 71'
F
23
Y. Ohashi
↓ 63'
F
11
A. Gudjohnsen
↓ 63'
F
Substitutes
1
A. Pears
G
14
D. De Neve
↑ 62'
D
4
Y. Ribeiro
D
28
A. Forshaw
M
25
R. Morishita
M
31
K. Montgomery
↑ 80'
M
8
S. Tavares
↑ 71'
M
9
M. Gueye
↑ 63'
F
7
A. Kargbo
↑ 63'
F
Last matches: Coventry
14.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Monaco
2
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Espanyol
3
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Coventry
Northampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
Last matches: Blackburn
14.08.26
Cha
Blackburn
Wolves
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Blackburn
Huddersfield
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Strasbourg
2
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Nottingham Forest
0
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Barnsley
3
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Accrington ST
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Blackburn
Leicester
0
1
L
22.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Coventry
1
1
D
14.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Southampton
0
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Stoke City
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
West Brom
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Birmingham
1
0
W
21.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
14.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Millwall
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Oxford United
0
1
L
07.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Portsmouth
1
1
D
28.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Derby
1
3
L
24.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Bristol City
1
2
L
20.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Preston
1
0
W
H2H: Coventry vs Blackburn
17.04.26
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
1
1
D
18.10.25
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
0
W
21.01.25
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
0
2
W
01.10.24
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
3
0
W
27.04.24
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
0
0
D
04.10.23
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
W
19.04.23
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
1
1
D
01.11.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
W
02.04.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
2
D
16.10.21
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
2
2
D
27.02.21
H2H
Blackburn
Coventry
1
1
D
24.10.20
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
0
4
L
08.08.17
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
3
L
Last matches: Coventry
14.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Monaco
2
0
W
08.08.26
Fri
Coventry
Espanyol
3
1
W
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
14.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
20.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Millwall
2
1
W
17.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Leicester
2
1
W
29.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Ipswich
0
2
L
26.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
1
0
W
13.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
1
0
W
29.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Charlton
3
1
W
22.11.25
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
3
2
W
04.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
25.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Watford
3
1
W
H2H at home: Coventry
18.10.25
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
0
W
01.10.24
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
3
0
W
04.10.23
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
W
01.11.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
W
02.04.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
2
D
24.10.20
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
0
4
L
08.08.17
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
3
L
Last matches: Blackburn
14.08.26
Cha
Blackburn
Wolves
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Blackburn
Huddersfield
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Strasbourg
2
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Nottingham Forest
0
3
L
11.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Accrington ST
0
0
D
22.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
14.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Southampton
0
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Stoke City
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Birmingham
1
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Millwall
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Oxford United
0
1
L
28.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Derby
1
3
L
14.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
QPR
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Norwich
0
2
L
20.01.26
Cha
Blackburn
Swansea
1
3
L
17.01.26
Cha
Blackburn
Ipswich
0
3
L
11.01.26
FA
Blackburn
Hull City
0
0
D
29.12.25
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
26.12.25
Cha
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
13.12.25
Cha
Blackburn
Portsmouth
1
2
L
H2H away: Blackburn
18.10.25
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
0
L
01.10.24
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
3
0
L
04.10.23
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
L
01.11.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
0
L
02.04.22
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
2
2
D
24.10.20
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
0
4
W
08.08.17
H2H
Coventry
Blackburn
1
3
W

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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