Sheffield Utd vs Coventry
Ref: J. BusbyBramall Lane, Sheffield · 32,702 cap
Match recap
Coventry beat Sheffield Utd 2–1 in their Championship fixture. Burrows scored for Sheffield Utd; Wright and Rudoni replied for Coventry. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.68 for Sheffield Utd versus 0.64 for Coventry. Sheffield Utd sit 13th in the Championship table while Coventry are 1st.
First Half
Tanganga
Yellow Card
9'
Mason-Clark
Yellow Card
Second Half
⚽
Burrows
Assist: Hamer
52'
⚽
Wright
Assist: Mason-Clark
57'
⚽
Rudoni
Assist: Mason-Clark
59'
Dasilva
Yellow Card
67'
⇄
Mason-Clark
⇄
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
75'
⇄
Rudoni
⇄
O'Hare
76'
⇄
Wright
⇄
Seriki
Brooks
Yellow Card
⇄
Brooks
Campbell
Yellow Card
90+3'
⇄
Onyeka
90+3'
⇄
Sakamoto
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |  Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |  Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 60 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Sheffield UtdCoventry
11Won
Statistical edge
11–3
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.68VS0.64
Attack5 · 1 won
22
Shots
11
4
Shots on target
5
13
Shots in the box
9
9
Shots outside box
2
8
Shots off goal
3
7
Corners
3
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
63%
Possession
37%
508
Total passes
288
429
Accurate passes
196
84%
Pass accuracy
68%
Discipline1 · 2 won
12
Fouls
14
3
Yellow cards
2
4
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 0 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
10
Blocked shots
3
-0.04
Goals prevented
-0.04
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1
Coventry
4-2-3-1Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1M. CooperG
- 2J. TangangaD
- 6Tyler BindonD
- 8G. HamerM
- 10C. O'HareM
- 11A. BrooksM
- 14H. BurrowsD
- 18El Hadji Djibril SoumaréM
- 38F. SerikiD
- 42Sydie PeckM
- 45P. BamfordF
Substitutes
- 4O. ArblasterM
- 5L. HjeldeD
- 7T. CannonF
- 12K. HoeverD
- 17A. DaviesG
- 23T. CampbellF
- 24T. ChongM
- 25M. McGuinnessD
- 44J. RiedewaldM
Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 4B. ThomasD
- 5J. RudoniM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 11H. WrightF
- 16F. OnyekaM
- 19C. RushworthG
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 27M. van EwijkD
Substitutes
- 9E. SimmsF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 14R. EsseM
- 15L. KitchingD
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenD
- 21J. BidwellD
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
- 28J. EcclesM
- 29V. TorpM
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Brooks | M | 83 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 |
| Sydie Peck | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Harrison Burrows | D | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1/1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Patrick Bamford | F | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Japhet Tanganga(C) | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Djibril Soumaré | M | 72 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Tyler Bindon | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Callum O'Hare | M | 76 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Femi Seriki | D | 83 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/4 |
| Michael Cooper | G | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mark McGuinness | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Davies | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Arblaster | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leo Fuhr Hjelde | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Cannon | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | D | 14 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaïro Riedewald | M | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tahith Chong | M | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrese Campbell | F | 14 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haji Wright | F | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 |
| Jack Rudoni | M | 75 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Thomas | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1/2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 67 | 6.9 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Onyeka | M | 89 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Jay Dasilva | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Romain Esse | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Bidwell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Kitching | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Torp | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | F | 23 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ellis Simms | F | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Eccles | M | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |