Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Coventry City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 4th October
Championship Table
On Wednesday 4th October
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- Coventry City, Position 13, Points 14
- Blackburn Rovers, Position 20, Points 10
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 27 |
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| 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 25 |
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| 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
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| 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 19 |
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| 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
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| 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 16 |
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| 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 16 |
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| 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
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| 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 16 |
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| 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 16 |
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| 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
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| 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 15 |
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| 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 14 |
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| 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
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| 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 12 |
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| 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 11 |
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| 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 11 |
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| 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 10 |
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| 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 10 |
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| 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 10 |
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| 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 9 |
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| 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 8 |
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| 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 5 |
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| 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 2 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Coventry City
Manager: Mark Robins
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
13, Wilson, Goalkeeper
4, Thomas, Defender
5, McFadzean, Defender
2, Binks, Defender
22, Latibeaudiere, Midfielder
28, Eccles, Midfielder
6, Kelly, Midfielder
3, Dasilva, Midfielder
8, Allen, Attacking Midfielder
24, Godden, Striker
9, Simms, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, B. Wilson
- Number 2, L. Binks , Yellow Card at 60 minutes, substituted for L. Kitching at 72 minutes
- Number 5, K. McFadzean
- Number 4, B. Thomas
- Number 3, J. Dasilva
- Number 6, L. Kelly , Captain, substituted for Y. Ayari at 26 minutes
- Number 28, J. Eccles , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 22, J. Latibeaudiere
- Number 8, J. Allen
- Number 9, E. Simms , substituted for H. Wright at 72 minutes
- Number 24, M. Godden , substituted for T. Sakamoto at 93 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Coventry City
- Number 26, Y. Ayari
- Number 21, J. Bidwell
- Number 40, B. Collins
- Number 47, E. Eghosa
- Number 15, L. Kitching
- Number 49, J. Obikwu
- Number 7, T. Sakamoto
- Number 46, B. Stretton
- Number 11, H. Wright
away team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
4, Hill, Defender
17, Carter, Defender
5, Hyam, Defender
2, Brittain, Defender
23, Wharton, Defensive Midfielder
18, Markanday, Midfielder
11, Rankin-Costello, Midfielder
24, Moran, Midfielder
10, Dolan, Midfielder
8, Szmodics, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 5, D. Hyam , Captain
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 4, J. Hill , Yellow Card at 66 minutes
- Number 23, A. Wharton , substituted for S. Tronstad at 49 minutes
- Number 10, T. Dolan , substituted for S. Telalović at 86 minutes
- Number 24, A. Moran
- Number 11, J. Rankin-Costello , substituted for L. Travis at 69 minutes
- Number 18, D. Markanday , substituted for A. Sigurðsson at 69 minutes
- Number 8, S. Szmodics
away team, Blackburn Rovers
- Number 14, N. Ennis
- Number 30, J. Garrett
- Number 34, J. Hilton
- Number 3, H. Pickering
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson
- Number 33, S. Telalović
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 16, S. Wharton
home team, Coventry City
Manager: Mark Robins
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
13, Wilson, Goalkeeper
4, Thomas, Defender
5, McFadzean, Defender
2, Binks, Defender
22, Latibeaudiere, Midfielder
28, Eccles, Midfielder
6, Kelly, Midfielder
3, Dasilva, Midfielder
8, Allen, Attacking Midfielder
24, Godden, Striker
9, Simms, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 13, B. Wilson
- Number 2, L. Binks , Yellow Card at 60 minutes, substituted for L. Kitching at 72 minutes
- Number 5, K. McFadzean
- Number 4, B. Thomas
- Number 3, J. Dasilva
- Number 6, L. Kelly , Captain, substituted for Y. Ayari at 26 minutes
- Number 28, J. Eccles , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 22, J. Latibeaudiere
- Number 8, J. Allen
- Number 9, E. Simms , substituted for H. Wright at 72 minutes
- Number 24, M. Godden , substituted for T. Sakamoto at 93 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 26, Y. Ayari
- Number 21, J. Bidwell
- Number 40, B. Collins
- Number 47, E. Eghosa
- Number 15, L. Kitching
- Number 49, J. Obikwu
- Number 7, T. Sakamoto
- Number 46, B. Stretton
- Number 11, H. Wright
away team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 1 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
4, Hill, Defender
17, Carter, Defender
5, Hyam, Defender
2, Brittain, Defender
23, Wharton, Defensive Midfielder
18, Markanday, Midfielder
11, Rankin-Costello, Midfielder
24, Moran, Midfielder
10, Dolan, Midfielder
8, Szmodics, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 5, D. Hyam , Captain
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 4, J. Hill , Yellow Card at 66 minutes
- Number 23, A. Wharton , substituted for S. Tronstad at 49 minutes
- Number 10, T. Dolan , substituted for S. Telalović at 86 minutes
- Number 24, A. Moran
- Number 11, J. Rankin-Costello , substituted for L. Travis at 69 minutes
- Number 18, D. Markanday , substituted for A. Sigurðsson at 69 minutes
- Number 8, S. Szmodics
Substitutes
- Number 14, N. Ennis
- Number 30, J. Garrett
- Number 34, J. Hilton
- Number 3, H. Pickering
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson
- Number 33, S. Telalović
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 16, S. Wharton
- Referee:
- Jeremy Simpson
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Rob Smith
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Mark Dwyer
- Fourth Official:
- Seb Stockbridge
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Coventry v BlackburnOverall possession
Shots
Coventry City 14Blackburn Rovers 14Advanced match stats
Shots
Coventry City 14Blackburn Rovers 14Shots on target
Coventry City 3Blackburn Rovers 4Shots off target
Coventry City 7Blackburn Rovers 4Blocked shots
Coventry City 4Blackburn Rovers 6Attempts out of box
Coventry City 7Blackburn Rovers 6Hit woodwork
Coventry City 3Blackburn Rovers 1Total offside
Coventry City 0Blackburn Rovers 2Total tackles
Coventry City 18Blackburn Rovers 17Won tackles
Coventry City 7Blackburn Rovers 8Fouls
Coventry City 18Blackburn Rovers 13Total yellow cards
Coventry City 2Blackburn Rovers 1Total clearances
Coventry City 24Blackburn Rovers 12Headed clearances
Coventry City 7Blackburn Rovers 4Duels won
Coventry City 52Blackburn Rovers 60Total passes
Coventry City 343Blackburn Rovers 665Accurate passes
Coventry City 255Blackburn Rovers 577Backward passes
Coventry City 56Blackburn Rovers 112Forward passes
Coventry City 139Blackburn Rovers 219Total long balls
Coventry City 57Blackburn Rovers 49Successful final third passes
Coventry City 75Blackburn Rovers 156Total crosses
Coventry City 12Blackburn Rovers 16Touches
Coventry City 533Blackburn Rovers 869Touches in the box
Coventry City 27Blackburn Rovers 26Dispossessed
Coventry City 13Blackburn Rovers 12Goalkeeper saves
Coventry City 4Blackburn Rovers 2Diving saves
Coventry City 2Blackburn Rovers 1Saved shots from inside the box
Coventry City 2Blackburn Rovers 1Saved shots from outside the box
Coventry City 2Blackburn Rovers 1Keeper throws
Coventry City 7Blackburn Rovers 7Goal kicks
Coventry City 9Blackburn Rovers 8Punches
Coventry City 0Blackburn Rovers 2Season so far
Championship
Key, Coventry v Blackburn
League position, Coventry City 6th, Blackburn Rovers 9thTotal points, Coventry City 56, Blackburn Rovers 52
Goals scored
Coventry City 52Blackburn Rovers 41Form guide
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2
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1
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Previous meetings
All competitions
Coventry City and Blackburn RoversCoventry City Won 8Blackburn Rovers Won 7Draw 9
Played
24
Previous scores
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Match Facts
Four of the last five league meetings between Coventry and Blackburn have been draws, with the Sky Blues winning the other at home last season, a 1-0 win.
Although they lost 1-0 away from home at Coventry last season, Blackburn have never lost consecutive league visits against the Sky Blues.
Coventry are unbeaten in seven home league games (W3 D4), last enjoying a longer such run in October 2021 (8).
Blackburn have lost both of their last two away league matches, last losing three on the bounce in October 2022. Rovers have just one clean sheet in their last 15 away league games.
Blackburn’s Sam Gallagher has scored in three of his four previous league appearances against Coventry (3 goals), although the one exception was at the Coventry Building Society Arena in April 2022.