Championship
·Matchday 28
Featured match
- E. Simms 41'
- Brandon Thomas-Asante 48'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Coventry beat Blackburn 2-0. Scorers for Coventry: E. Simms 41', Brandon Thomas-Asante 48'. Blackburn had 56% of possession.
Blackburn
Coventry
- Full-time 0 - 2
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86'
Norman Bassette Out: E. Simms · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: Norman Bassette comes on for E. Simms
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69'
T. Sakamoto Out: V. Torp · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: T. Sakamoto comes on for V. Torp
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69'
J. Eccles Out: Brandon Thomas-Asante · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: J. Eccles comes on for Brandon Thomas-Asante
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59'
B. Thomas Out: Luis Binks · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: B. Thomas comes on for Luis Binks
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59'
H. Leonard Out: T. Dolan · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: H. Leonard comes on for T. Dolan
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59'
D. Sanderson Out: D. Batth · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: D. Sanderson comes on for D. Batth
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58'
A. Cozier-Duberry Out: R. Hedges · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: A. Cozier-Duberry comes on for R. Hedges
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58'
Andreas Weimann Out: J. Buckley · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: Andreas Weimann comes on for J. Buckley
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48'
Brandon Thomas-Asante 0-2 Goal · Assist: E. Simms · Coventry Goal for Coventry! Brandon Thomas-Asante turns in the pass from E. Simms (0-2)
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46'
A. Forshaw Out: C. Brittain · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: A. Forshaw comes on for C. Brittain
- Half-time 0 - 1
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41'
E. Simms 0-1 Goal · Assist: V. Torp · Coventry Goal! E. Simms scores for Coventry, set up by V. Torp. It is 0-1
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37'
Luis Binks Yellow card · Coventry Luis Binks of Coventry is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Blackburn
Coventry
DLWWL
Last 5 matches DDLDW
1Goals scored per match1.2
0.7Goals conceded per match1.1
4Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Coventry3-5-2
15
7.5
Kitching
L. Kitching
Player profile
2
6.6
Binks
37'59'
Luis Binks
- 37'Yellow card
- 59'Out
19
6.9
Hedges
58'
R. Hedges
- 58'Out
- 59'Out
21
6.9
Buckley
58'
J. Buckley
- 58'Out
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Coach: J. Eustace
Starting XI
- 12GK Balázs Tóth 7.0
- 2DF C. Brittain46' 6.5
- 5DF Dominic Hyam 6.9
- 15DF D. Batth59' 6.9
- 24DF O. Beck 7.2
- 11MF J. Rankin-Costello 6.3
- 21MF J. Buckley58' 6.9
- 10MF T. Dolan59' 6.2
- 8MF T. Cantwell 7.3
- 19MF R. Hedges58' 6.9
- 9FW M. Gueye 7.3
Substitutes
- 28MF A. Forshaw46' 6.6
- 14FW Andreas Weimann58' 6.7
- 33MF A. Cozier-Duberry58' 6.7
- 31DF D. Sanderson59' 6.6
- 20FW H. Leonard59' 6.9
- 36MF J. Edmondson
- 40DF M. Litherland
- 41MF H. O'Grady-Macken
- 13GK J. Hilton
Coventry3-5-2
Coach: F. Lampard
Starting XI
- 1GK O. Dovin 8.3
- 22DF J. Latibeaudiere 7.9
- 2DF Luis Binks37'59' 6.6
- 15DF L. Kitching 7.5
- 27MF M. van Ewijk 6.9
- 29MF V. Torp69' 6.9
- 8MF J. Allen 6.7
- 5MF J. Rudoni 7.0
- 21MF J. Bidwell 7.0
- 23FW Brandon Thomas-Asante48'69' 7.9
- 9FW E. Simms41'86' 8.2
Substitutes
- 4DF B. Thomas59' 6.6
- 28MF J. Eccles69' 6.6
- 7MF T. Sakamoto69' 6.6
- 37FW Norman Bassette86' 6.7
- 17FW R. Borges Rodrigues
- 3DF Jay Dasilva
- 53DF G. Sandiford
- 30FW F. Tavares
- 40GK B. Collins
Blackburn
Coventry
56%
44%
14
Shots
9
7
On target
4
6
Off target
2
4
Corners
4
11
Fouls
15
2
Offsides
0
0
Yellow cards
1
1
Saves
5
456
Passes
358
82%
Pass accuracy
76%
0.95
Expected goals
2.73
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leeds
|
46 | 95 | 30 | 95:30 | +65 | 100 |
| 2 |
Burnley
|
46 | 69 | 16 | 69:16 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 36 | 63:36 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 58 | 44 | 58:44 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 64 | 58 | 64:58 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 55 | 59:55 | +4 | 68 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 53 | 48 | 53:48 | +5 | 66 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 47 | 49 | 47:49 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 57 | 47 | 57:47 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 64 | 56 | 64:56 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 60 | 69 | 60:69 | -9 | 58 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 71 | 68 | 71:68 | +3 | 57 |
| 14 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 61 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 53 | 63 | 53:63 | -10 | 56 |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 58 | 71 | 58:71 | -13 | 54 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 49 | 65 | 49:65 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 45 | 62 | 45:62 | -17 | 51 |
| 19 |
Derby
|
46 | 48 | 56 | 48:56 | -8 | 50 |
| 20 |
Preston
|
46 | 48 | 59 | 48:59 | -11 | 50 |
| 21 |
Hull City
|
46 | 44 | 54 | 44:54 | -10 | 49 |
| 22 |
Luton
|
46 | 45 | 69 | 45:69 | -24 | 49 |
| 23 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 51 | 88 | 51:88 | -37 | 46 |
| 24 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 48 | 73 | 48:73 | -25 | 44 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Blackburn wins0Draws4
Coventry wins3Last meetings
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1 October 2024 · Championship
Coventry
3-0
Blackburn
-
27 April 2024 · Championship
Blackburn
0-0
Coventry
-
4 October 2023 · Championship
Coventry
1-0
Blackburn
-
19 April 2023 · Championship
Blackburn
1-1
Coventry
-
1 November 2022 · Championship
Coventry
1-0
Blackburn
-
2 April 2022 · Championship
Coventry
2-2
Blackburn
-
16 October 2021 · Championship
Blackburn
2-2
Coventry