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Coventry City vs Blackburn Rovers — result, stats & head-to-head, 18 Oct 2025

Coventry City vs Blackburn RoversChampionship · Round 10 · The Coventry Building Society Arena2–0
Matches
Coventry City 2–0 Full time Blackburn Rovers

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Coventry City1 out
Oliver Dovin Injurysince 28 mar · 60 matches missed
Blackburn Rovers1 out
Hayden CarterInjurysince 22 out 2024 · 91 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 18'
    Sondre Tronstadyellow card
  2. 56'
    Ryan Hedgesyellow card
  3. 57'
    Victor Torp · 1–0Right foot shot
  4. 59'
    Brandon Thomas-Asante · 2–0Right foot shot
  5. 62'
    Ryan Hedges ↑ Dion De Neve ↓substitution
  6. 62'
    Haji Wright ↑ Ellis Simms ↓substitution
  7. 63'
    Andri Gudjohnsen ↑ Augustus Kargbo ↓substitution
  8. 63'
    Yuki Ohashi ↑ Makhtar Gueye ↓substitution
  9. 71'
    Axel Henriksson ↑ Sidnei Tavares ↓substitution
  10. 72'
    Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ Jamie Allen ↓substitution
  11. 80'
    Lewis Miller ↑ Kristi Montgomery ↓substitution
  12. 87'
    Victor Torp ↑ Kai Andrews ↓substitution
  13. 87'
    Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↑ Kaine Kesler-Hayden ↓substitution

Coventry City left · Blackburn Rovers right

Periods

Coventry City
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0
Blackburn Rovers
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

14Shots17
5Shots on target3
2Corners7
7Fouls15
18Tackles16
0Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
10Round
sáb 18 out · 14:00 UTCKickoff
The Coventry Building Society ArenaVenue
32,609Capacity
29,606 (91% full)Attendance
Samuel AllisonReferee
13°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
53% · 47%
Duels won
52% · 48%
Pass accuracy
74% · 75%

Breakdown

Shooting
7Shots inside box9
7Shots outside box8
5Shots blocked7
1Big chances created4
1Big chances missed4
Passing
408Passes360
16Crosses17
4Accurate crosses4
66Long passes53
17Accurate long passes20
Defence
6Interceptions15
3Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
70Duels won65
17Dribble attempts18
9Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Haji Wright 17Coventry City
Brandon Thomas-Asante 13Coventry City
Ellis Simms 13Coventry City

Bench

Coventry City · bench

8Allen6.6↑ 72'
9Simms6.6↑ 62'
13WilsonGK
20Kessler↑ 87'
21BidwellDF
26WoolfendenDF
33BlanquezDF
50ShepherdMF
54Andrews↑ 87'

Blackburn Rovers · bench

1PearsGK
4RibeiroDF
7Kargbo6.8↑ 63'
8Tavares6.4↑ 71'
9Gueye6.6↑ 63'
14De Neve6.7↑ 62'
25MorishitaMF
28ForshawMF
31Montgomery6.5↑ 80'

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Coventry City have won 2 and Blackburn Rovers 0 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Coventry City 1–1 2025 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Coventry City 0–2 2024 · ChampionshipCoventry City vs Blackburn Rovers 3–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Coventry City DDWWW
Blackburn Rovers LWLLD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
1
Coventry City
DDWWW
 7.06 95
20
Blackburn Rovers
LWLLD
 6.67 52
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Coventry CityDDWWW
Blackburn RoversLWLLD
Match stats
53Possession47
14Shots17
5On target3
2Corners7
0Yellow cards2