Coventry vs Norwich
Ref: G. WardThe Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands · 32,609 cap
Match recap
Coventry and Norwich drew 1–1 in their Championship fixture. Wright scored for Coventry; Kvistgaarden replied for Norwich. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.68 for Coventry versus 0.18 for Norwich. Coventry sit 1st in the Championship table while Norwich are 9th.
First Half
17'
⚽
Kvistgaarden
Assist: Medić
Thomas
Yellow Card
36'
Fisher
Yellow Card
44'
Kovačević
Yellow Card
Second Half
53'
Diallo
Yellow Card
Kitching
Yellow Card
⇄
Sakamoto
67'
⇄
Chrisene
71'
Topić
Yellow Card
73'
⇄
Kvistgaarden
⇄
Mason-Clark
84'
⇄
Diallo
84'
⇄
Sargent
⇄
Dasilva
90+5'
Medić
Yellow Card
90+9'
Crnac
Yellow Card
⚽
Wright
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 8 |  Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |  Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
CoventryNorwich
13Won
Statistical edge
13–2
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.68VS0.18
Attack6 · 0 won
28
Shots
4
4
Shots on target
1
19
Shots in the box
4
9
Shots outside box
0
9
Shots off goal
2
11
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
64%
Possession
36%
511
Total passes
287
429
Accurate passes
204
84%
Pass accuracy
71%
Discipline2 · 1 won
12
Fouls
7
2
Yellow cards
6
3
Offsides
4
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
3
15
Blocked shots
1
0.86
Goals prevented
0.86
Coventry
4-2-3-1
Norwich
4-2-3-1Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 4B. ThomasD
- 5J. RudoniM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 11H. WrightF
- 15L. KitchingD
- 19C. RushworthG
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 29V. TorpM
Substitutes
- 8J. AllenM
- 9E. SimmsF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 21J. BidwellD
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
- 26L. WoolfendenD
- 28J. EcclesM
- 33Miguel BrauD
- 54Kai AndrewsM
Norwich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1V. KovačevićG
- 5J. MedićD
- 6H. DarlingD
- 9J. SargentF
- 14B. ChriseneD
- 17A. CrnacM
- 19P. DialloM
- 22M. TopićM
- 23K. McLeanM
- 30M. KvistgaardenM
- 35K. FisherD
Substitutes
- 3J. StaceyD
- 7P. MattssonM
- 8L. GibbsM
- 10M. JurásekM
- 15Ruairi McConvilleD
- 24J. MakamaF
- 29O. SchwartauF
- 32D. GrimshawG
- 48T. Adelusi
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Rudoni | M | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 0/1 |
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Torp | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Bobby Thomas | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Jay Dasilva | D | 87 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0/5 |
| Haji Wright | F | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/2 |
| Liam Kitching | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 78 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | M | 66 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Luke Woolfenden | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Bidwell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Eccles | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Allen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Andrews | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ángel Brau | D | 13 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | F | 24 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ellis Simms | F | 12 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Norwich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Darling | D | 90 | 8.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vladan Kovačević | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | M | 73 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Ben Chrisene | D | 67 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakov Medić | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ante Crnac | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Kellen Fisher | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Papa Amadou Diallo | M | 84 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Kenny McLean(C) | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Josh Sargent | F | 84 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Mirko Topić | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Daniel Grimshaw | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pelle Mattsson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matěj Jurásek | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ruairi McConville | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Theodore Adelusi | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jovon Makama | F | 16 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4/5 |
| Oscar Schwartau | F | 17 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Gibbs | M | 16 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Stacey | D | 23 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |