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Coventry City vs Blackburn Rovers
18 Oct 2025, 15:00 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
Samuel AllisonChampionship 2025/2026 · 18 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Coventry CityMin
Blackburn Rovers- 18′
Sondre Tronstad
Yellowcard
Foul
- 56′
Ryan Hedges
Yellowcard
- ⚽
Victor Torp 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
57′ - ⚽
Brandon Thomas-Asante 2-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
59′ - 62′⇄
Dion De Neve
Substitution
Off: Ryan Hedges
- ⇄
Ellis Simms
Substitution
Off: Haji Wright
62′ - 63′⇄
Makhtar Gueye
Substitution
Off: Yuki Ohashi
- 63′⇄
Augustus Kargbo
Substitution
Off: Andri Gudjohnsen
- 71′⇄
Sidnei Tavares
Substitution
Off: Axel Henriksson
- ⇄
Jamie Allen
Substitution
Off: Ephron Mason-Clark
72′ - 80′⇄
Kristi Montgomery
Substitution
Off: Lewis Miller
- ⇄
Kai Andrews
Substitution
Off: Victor Torp
87′ - ⇄
Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Substitution
Off: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
87′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7.28 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 7.71 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.01 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.85 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7.00 | |
| 87 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 7.75 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 7.07 | |
| 87 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.54 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 8.06 | |
| 72 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.49 | |
| 62 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6.86 | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.56 | |
| 28 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.62 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Coventry City
Latest: Birmingham City · 3–0
Match stats
27 Sept 2025, 12:30 · Home vs Birmingham City · 2025/2026
Blackburn Rovers
Latest: Charlton Athletic · 0–3
Match stats
27 Sept 2025, 15:00 · Away vs Charlton Athletic · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Coventry City’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Coventry City’s home games with Blackburn Rovers’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Coventry City
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Blackburn Rovers
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Coventry City
Blackburn Rovers
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.