Football› Championship› Round 29› Norwich City vs Coventry City

Norwich City vs Coventry City — result, stats & head-to-head, 26 Jan 2026

Norwich City vs Coventry CityChampionship · Round 29 · Carrow Road2–1
Matches
Norwich City 2–1 Full time Coventry City

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

Norwich City3 out
Ante Crnac Injurysince 22 out 2025 · 46 matches missed Amankwah Forson Injurysince 19 dez 2025 · 36 matches missed Mirko Topić Injurysince 27 nov 2025 · 40 matches missed
Coventry City1 out
Oliver Dovin Injurysince 28 mar 2025 · 60 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 18'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  2. 18'
    Yellow cardyellow card
  3. 38'
    Romain Esse · 0–1Left foot shot
  4. 46'
    Tony Springett ↑ Papa Amadou Diallo ↓substitution
  5. 46'
    Anis Slimane · 1–1assist: Ali Ahmed
  6. 46'
    P. Mattsson ↑ Jacob Wright ↓substitution
  7. 62'
    Romain Esse ↑ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓substitution
  8. 62'
    Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ Josh Eccles ↓substitution
  9. 67'
    Ali Ahmed · 2–1assist: Papa Amadou Diallo
  10. 71'
    Haji Wright ↑ Ellis Simms ↓substitution
  11. 72'
    Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ Minhyeok Yang ↓substitution
  12. 75'
    Ali Ahmed ↑ Harry Amass ↓substitution
  13. 78'
    Anis Slimane ↑ Oscar Schwartau ↓substitution
  14. 82'
    Ben Chrisene ↑ Jack Stacey ↓substitution
  15. 90+2'
    Philippe Clementyellow card
  16. 90+7'
    Ben Chriseneyellow card

Norwich City left · Coventry City right

Periods

Norwich City
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0
Coventry City
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

16Shots16
5Shots on target5
4Corners7
10Fouls9
21Tackles19
2Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
29Round
seg 26 jan · 20:00 UTCKickoff
Carrow RoadVenue
27,244Capacity
25,452 (93% full)Attendance
Thomas KirkReferee
4°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
49% · 51%
Duels won
47% · 53%
Pass accuracy
77% · 78%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box15
8Shots outside box1
5Shots blocked5
1Hit woodwork1
2Big chances created3
0Big chances missed3
Passing
411Passes422
15Crosses26
3Accurate crosses6
48Long passes54
18Accurate long passes15
Defence
7Interceptions7
4Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
54Duels won59
15Dribble attempts15
9Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

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

Bench

Norwich City · bench

2Amass6.5↑ 75'
3Stacey6.4↑ 82'
6DarlingDF
10JurásekMF
16Wright6.5↑ 46'
19Diallo7.2↑ 46'
29Schwartau6.3↑ 78'
30KvistgaardenFW
32GrimshawGK

Coventry City · bench

7Sakamoto7.2↑ 62'
9Simms6.5↑ 71'
13WilsonGK
18Yang6.5↑ 72'
20KesslerDF
21BidwellDF
22LatibeaudiereDF
26WoolfendenDF
28Eccles6.6↑ 62'

Managers

Previous meetings

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

2025 · ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City 1–1 2025 · ChampionshipNorwich City vs Coventry City 2–1 2024 · ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City 0–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Norwich City WLWWW
Coventry City DLLWW

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
9
Norwich City
WLWWW
 7.06 65
1
Coventry City
DLLWW
 6.66 95
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Norwich CityWLWWW
Coventry CityDLLWW
Match stats
49Possession51
16Shots16
5On target5
4Corners7
2Yellow cards1