Football› Championship› Round 23› Coventry City vs Swansea City

Coventry City vs Swansea City — result, stats & head-to-head, 26 Dec 2025

Coventry City vs Swansea CityChampionship · Round 23 · The Coventry Building Society Arena1–0
Matches
Coventry City 1–0 Full time Swansea City

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

Coventry City1 out
Oliver Dovin Injurysince 29 Mar · 60 matches missed
Swansea City1 out
Manuel Benson Injurysince 1 Sep 2024 · 94 matches missed

Starting XI

Swansea City4-2-3-1
9↓Vipotnik6.5↓ 59'
10↓Eom6.8↓ 59'
20↓Cullen6.4↓ 80'
35↓Martins6.1↓ 75'
6Stamenic6.4
17↓Franco6.7↓ 75'
14Tymon6.7
15Burgess7.5
5CCabango7.4
30Galbraith7.0
22Vigouroux7.8

Timeline

  1. 11'
    Marko Stamenićyellow card
  2. 44'
    Ephron Mason-Clark · 1–0Left foot shot
  3. 59'
    Ji-sung Eom ↑ Zeidane Inoussa ↓substitution
  4. 59'
    Zan Vipotnik ↑ Melker Widell ↓substitution
  5. 63'
    Zeidane Inoussayellow card
  6. 67'
    Ellis Simms ↑ Haji Wright ↓substitution
  7. 68'
    Jack Rudoni ↑ Josh Eccles ↓substitution
  8. 75'
    Gonçalo Franco ↑ Jay Fulton ↓substitution
  9. 75'
    Ronald ↑ Malick Yalcouyé ↓substitution
  10. 76'
    Milan van Ewijk ↑ Kaine Kesler-Hayden ↓substitution
  11. 80'
    Liam Cullen ↑ Bobby Wales ↓substitution
  12. 90+2'
    Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ Miguel Ángel Brau ↓substitution

Coventry City left · Swansea City right

Periods

Coventry City
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Swansea City
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots11
7Shots on target2
7Corners4
13Fouls13
10Tackles11
0Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
23Round
Fri 26 Dec · 15:00 UTCKickoff
The Coventry Building Society ArenaVenue
32,609Capacity
30,139 (92% full)Attendance
Samuel AllisonReferee
5°C · sky is clearWeather

Possession

Possession
46% · 54%
Duels won
53% · 47%
Pass accuracy
80% · 83%

Breakdown

Shooting
11Shots inside box8
5Shots outside box3
5Shots blocked6
1Big chances created1
1Big chances missed1
Passing
373Passes467
33Crosses14
7Accurate crosses4
62Long passes55
29Accurate long passes22
Defence
10Interceptions12
2Keeper saves5
Duels & dribbles
50Duels won44
9Dribble attempts12
6Successful dribbles3

Goalscorers

Zan Vipotnik 23Swansea City
Haji Wright 17Coventry City
Brandon Thomas-Asante 13Coventry City
Ellis Simms 13Coventry City

Bench

Coventry City · bench

8AllenMF
11Wright6.5↑ 67'
13WilsonGK
20Kessler6.6↑ 76'
22LatibeaudiereDF
28Eccles6.5↑ 68'
33Blanquez↑ 90'
41PerryDF
54AndrewsMF

Swansea City · bench

1FisherGK
2KeyDF
4Fulton6.6↑ 75'
7Widell7.1↑ 59'
8Yalcouyé6.6↑ 75'
16SmithDF
24Wales6.6↑ 80'
26CaseyDF
27Inoussa6.7↑ 59'

Managers

V
Vítor Matos
Swansea City · Manager

Previous meetings

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

2026 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Coventry City 0–3 2025 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Coventry City 0–2 2024 · ChampionshipCoventry City vs Swansea City 1–2 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Coventry City WLDWD
Swansea City LWWLW

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
WLDWD
 7.05 95
11
Swansea City
LWWLW
 6.80 64
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Coventry CityWLDWD
Swansea CityLWWLW
Match stats
46Possession54
16Shots11
7On target2
7Corners4
0Yellow cards2