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Tuesday 26th December

Championship Table

On Tuesday 26th December

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1	Leicester City	24	19	2	3	48	17	31	59	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw
2	Ipswich Town	24	16	5	3	48	33	15	53	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw
3	Southampton	24	14	6	4	43	29	14	48	Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Win
4	Leeds United	24	13	6	5	42	24	18	45	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Loss
5	West Bromwich Albion	24	11	6	7	35	23	12	39	Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win
6	Sunderland	24	11	3	10	33	27	6	36	Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win
7	Hull City	24	10	6	8	36	31	5	36	Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
8	Bristol City	24	10	5	9	30	27	3	35	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win
9	Preston North End	24	10	5	9	31	41	-10	35	Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win
10	Watford	24	9	7	8	38	32	6	34	Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss
11	Cardiff City	24	10	4	10	32	30	2	34	Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Draw
12	Norwich City	24	10	4	10	41	40	1	34	Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss
13	Coventry City	24	8	9	7	33	25	8	33	Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Win Result Win
14	Middlesbrough	24	10	3	11	35	35	0	33	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss
15	Blackburn Rovers	24	10	1	13	35	43	-8	31	Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
16	Plymouth Argyle	24	7	7	10	39	40	-1	28	Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Draw
17	Swansea City	24	7	7	10	32	37	-5	28	Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
18	Stoke City	24	7	6	11	24	31	-7	27	Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Win
19	Birmingham City	24	7	6	11	30	38	-8	27	Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss
20	Millwall	24	6	8	10	26	31	-5	26	Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw Result Win
21	Huddersfield Town	24	5	10	9	24	38	-14	25	Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win
22	Queens Park Rangers	24	5	5	14	20	35	-15	20	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
23	Sheffield Wednesday	24	4	4	16	17	39	-22	16	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
24	Rotherham United	24	3	7	14	21	47	-26	16	Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win

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Key

Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
Position 22 - 24 : Relegation

Last Updated 26th December 2023 at 21:43

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Coventry City

Manager: Mark Robins

Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

Number 40,
B. Collins
Number 21,
J. Bidwell , substituted for J. Dasilva at 68 minutes
Number 15,
L. Kitching , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 6
Number 4,
B. Thomas
Number 27,
M. van Ewijk
Number 11,
H. Wright
Number 22,
J. Latibeaudiere , Yellow Card at 55 minutes
Number 28,
J. Eccles
Number 7,
T. Sakamoto
Number 10,
C. O'Hare , substituted for E. Simms at 85 minutes
Number 24,
M. Godden , Captain, substituted for K. Palmer at 67 minutes

away team, Sheffield Wednesday

Manager: Danny Röhl

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Number 1,
C. Dawson
Number 23,
A. Famewo , Yellow Card at 70 minutes, substituted for D. Gassama at 79 minutes
Number 17,
D. Bernard
Number 5,
Bambo Diaby , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 6
Number 2,
L. Palmer , substituted for Pol Valentín at 79 minutes
Number 10,
B. Bannan , Captain
Number 4,
W. Vaulks , substituted for T. Bakinson at 79 minutes
Number 8,
G. Byers , substituted for A. Fletcher at 61 minutes
Number 18,
M. Johnson
Number 42,
B. Cadamarteri , substituted for J. Phuthi at 85 minutes
Number 13,
C. Paterson , substituted for A. Musaba at 21 minutes

Substitutes

home team, Coventry City

Number 26,
Y. Ayari
Number 8,
J. Allen
Number 2,
L. Binks
Number 3,
J. Dasilva
Number 6,
L. Kelly
Number 5,
K. McFadzean
Number 45,
K. Palmer
Number 9,
E. Simms
Number 13,
B. Wilson

away team, Sheffield Wednesday

Number 19,
T. Bakinson
Number 27,
A. Fletcher
Number 41,
D. Gassama
Number 20,
M. Ihiekwe
Number 45,
A. Musaba
Number 34,
J. Phuthi
Number 25,
Guilherme Siqueira
Number 14,
Pol Valentín
Number 36,
D. Vásquez

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Match Facts

This is the first league meeting between Coventry and Sheffield Wednesday since a 2-0 win for the Sky Blues in January 2021.
Sheffield Wednesday are winless in their last 12 away league visits to Coventry City (D4 L8) since a 1-0 win in the Premier League in October 1995.
The only previous league meeting between Coventry and Sheffield Wednesday on Boxing Day was 100 years ago to the date of this game, a 2-0 win for the Owls back in 1923.
Coventry have won five of their last six home league games played on Boxing Day (D1) since a 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace in 2007.
Sheffield Wednesday have lost just one of their last 10 Boxing Day league games (W7 D2), losing 3-2 at Stoke City in 2019.

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Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Match ends, Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Dismissalat 90 minutes plus 6
Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
Dismissalat 90 minutes plus 6
Liam Kitching (Coventry City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
Full Timeat 90 minutes plus 6
Second Half ends, Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0.
Postat 90 minutes plus 3
Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Sheffield Wednesday) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
Postat 90 minutes
Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Postat 90 minutes
Foul by Bambo Diaby (Sheffield Wednesday).
Goal!at 89 minutes
Goal! Coventry City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 0. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
Postat 88 minutes
Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 88 minutes
Foul by Joey Phuthi (Sheffield Wednesday).
Postat 88 minutes
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 88 minutes
Foul by Pol Valentín (Sheffield Wednesday).
Postat 86 minutes
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Kasey Palmer.
Postat 85 minutes
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
Substitutionat 85 minutes
Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday. Joey Phuthi replaces Bailey-Tye Cadamarteri.
Substitutionat 85 minutes
Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Callum O'Hare.
Postat 84 minutes
Corner, Sheffield Wednesday. Conceded by Jay Dasilva.
Postat 82 minutes
Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 82 minutes
Foul by Tyreeq Bakinson (Sheffield Wednesday).
Postat 81 minutes
Attempt blocked. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bambo Diaby with a headed pass.