Sheffield Wednesday vs Coventry
Ref: Adam Herczeg, EnglandHillsborough, Sheffield · 39,814 cap
Match recap
Coventry beat Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 in their Championship fixture. Thomas-Asante, Thomas-Asante, Wright, Simms, and Sakamoto scored for Coventry. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.05 for Sheffield Wednesday versus 4.94 for Coventry. Sheffield Wednesday sit 24th in the Championship table while Coventry are 1st.
First Half
3'
⚽
Thomas-Asante
34'
⚽
Thomas-Asante
Assist: Allen
Iorfa
Yellow Card
45'
⚽
Wright
Assist: Thomas
Second Half
53'
⇄
Kitching
54'
⇄
Mason-Clark
62'
Dasilva
Yellow Card
63'
⇄
van Ewijk
63'
⇄
Dasilva
⇄
Cadamarteri
⇄
Iorfa
68'
⚽
Simms
Assist: Kesler-Hayden
74'
⇄
Wright
75'
⚽
Sakamoto
⇄
Lowe
⇄
Ingelsson
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Sheffield WednesdayCoventry
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.05VS4.94
Attack2 · 4 won
9
Shots
21
0
Shots on target
10
8
Shots in the box
19
1
Shots outside box
2
7
Shots off goal
5
13
Corners
8
Possession & Passing3 · 1 won
52%
Possession
48%
402
Total passes
384
319
Accurate passes
308
79%
Pass accuracy
80%
Discipline1 · 1 won
9
Fouls
3
1
Yellow cards
1
1
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
0
2
Blocked shots
6
0
Goals prevented
0
Sheffield Wednesday
3-5-2
Coventry
4-4-2Sheffield Wednesday
3-5-2Starting XI
- 2L. PalmerM
- 3M. LoweD
- 6D. IorfaD
- 7Y. ValeryM
- 8S. IngelssonM
- 9J. LoweF
- 10B. BannanM
- 12H. AmassM
- 18B. CadamarteriF
- 24E. HorvathG
- 30Ernie WeaverD
Substitutes
- 4S. FusireM
- 11I. UgboF
- 17C. McNeillF
- 22G. OtegbayoD
- 25Logan StretchG
- 29G. BrownF
- 32J. EmeryD
- 33Y. AlaoD
- 37Jarvis ThorntonM
Coventry
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 4B. ThomasD
- 6M. GrimesM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 8J. AllenM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 11H. WrightF
- 15L. KitchingD
- 19C. RushworthG
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
- 27M. van EwijkD
Substitutes
- 9E. SimmsF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenD
- 21J. BidwellD
- 26L. WoolfendenD
- 29V. TorpM
- 33Miguel BrauD
- 51O. VarneyG
- 54Kai AndrewsM
Sheffield Wednesday
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bannan(C) | M | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2/2 |
| Jamal Lowe | F | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Svante Ingelsson | M | 89 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Liam Palmer | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Max Lowe | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ernie Weaver | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yan Valery | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/3 |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | F | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Harry Amass | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ethan Horvath | G | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dominic Iorfa | D | 65 | 5.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Yisa Alao | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ike Ugbo | F | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sean Fusire | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Otegbayo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Emery | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jarvis Thornton | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logan Stretch | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Brown | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Charlie McNeill | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/3 |
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | F | 90 | 10.0 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2/3 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | M | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — |
| Bobby Thomas | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Haji Wright | F | 74 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1/3 |
| Jay Dasilva | D | 63 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 63 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Allen | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 54 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Liam Kitching | D | 53 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Victor Torp | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ángel Brau | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Varney | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | D | 27 | 8.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Luke Woolfenden | D | 37 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kai Andrews | M | 16 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Bidwell | D | 27 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ellis Simms | F | 36 | 6.6 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |