Coventry City vs Stoke City

Coventry City beat Stoke City 2-1 in the England Championship on Saturday 28 February 2026, 1-1 at half-time. In their last 13 meetings, including this one, Coventry City won 7, Stoke City won 3 and 3 were drawn.

England Championship Sat 28 Feb 2026, 15:00 Save

Coventry City

HT 1-1

Stoke City

The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry Andrew Kitchen

Coventry City vs Stoke City timeline

12' Haji Wright 1-0 Goal · Assist Jay Dasilva · Header, Coventry City
45+4' Ben Gibson 1-1 Goal · Assist Sorba Thomas · Right foot shot, Stoke City
90+1' Bobby Thomas Yellow card · Foul, Coventry City
90+3' Tommy Simkin Yellow card · Time wasting, Stoke City
90+4' Jack Rudoni 2-1 Goal · Left foot shot, Coventry City

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Coventry City vs Stoke City stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Coventry CityStoke City

2.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.39

2.01 xG on target 0.69

64% Possession 36%

112 Attacks 89

60 Dang. Attacks 29

20 Shots 3

8 Shots On Target 1

2 Big Chances 0

7 Corners 1

84% Pass Accuracy 71%

1 Saves 6

7 Fouls 6

1 Yellow Cards 1

4 Offsides 1

2.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.39

2.01 xG on target 0.69

112 Attacks 89

60 Dang. Attacks 29

20 Shots 3

8 Shots On Target 1

8 Shots Off Target 1

4 Shots Blocked 1

16 Shots Inside Box 1

4 Shots Outside Box 2

13 Goal Attempts 3

2 Big Chances 0

1 Hit Woodwork 0

7 Corners 1

18 Dribbles 13

3 Successful Dribbles 7

17% Dribble Success 54%

4 Offsides 1

Coventry City vs Stoke City lineups

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Coventry City 4-2-3-1

19 Carl Rushworth

16 Frank Onyeka
6 Matt Grimes

14 Romain Esse
5 Jack Rudoni
10 Ephron Mason-Clark

11 Haji Wright

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Stoke City 4-2-3-1

25 Tommy Simkin

23 Ben Gibson
16 Ben Wilmot
26 Ashley Phillips
40 Maksym Taloverov

12 Tatsuki Seko
4 Ben Pearson

7 Sorba Thomas
42 Million Manhoef
10 Jun-ho Bae

29 Lamine Cissé

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15 Steven N'Zonzi 89'
17 Eric-Junior Bocat 60'
19 Tomas Rigo 89'
21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 60'
34 Frank Fielding
49 Milan Smit 68'
50 Syd Agina
54 Raphael Otegbayo
59 Gabriel Gartside-Kelly

Coventry City and Stoke City player stats

Coventry City player stats

19 Carl Rushworth GK	90	0	0	0	0	52	0	0	0	52	0
3 Jay Dasilva DEF	90	0	1	0	0	67	0	0	0	67	0
4 Bobby Thomas DEF	90	0	0	3	0	76	1	3	0	76	1
22 Joel Latibeaudiere DEF	90	0	0	0	0	82	1	0	0	82	1
27 Milan van Ewijk DEF	90	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	50	0
5 Jack Rudoni MID	90	1	0	2	2	45	0	2	2	45	0
6 Matt Grimes MID	90	0	0	1	0	98	0	1	0	98	0
10 Ephron Mason-Clark MID	78	0	0	4	2	15	1	4	2	15	1
14 Romain Esse MID	63	0	0	1	0	9	1	1	0	9	1
16 Frank Onyeka MID	55	0	0	4	2	38	1	4	2	38	1
11 Haji Wright FWD	79	1	0	3	2	12	0	3	2	12	0
29 Victor Torp MID Sub	35	0	0	1	0	27	1	1	0	27	1
7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto MID Sub	27	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	12	0
23 Brandon Thomas-Asante FWD Sub	12	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
9 Ellis Simms FWD Sub	11	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	3	1

Stoke City player stats

25 Tommy Simkin GK	90	0	0	0	0	46	0	0	0	46	0
34 Frank Fielding GK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16 Ben Wilmot DEF	90	0	0	0	0	42	1	0	0	42	1
23 Ben Gibson DEF	90	1	0	1	1	42	0	1	1	42	0
26 Ashley Phillips DEF	90	0	0	0	0	36	0	0	0	36	0
40 Maksym Taloverov DEF	60	0	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	31	1
12 Tatsuki Seko MID	90	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	18	1
7 Sorba Thomas MID	90	0	1	1	0	17	0	1	0	17	0
4 Ben Pearson MID	89	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
10 Jun-ho Bae MID	89	0	0	1	0	25	0	1	0	25	0
42 Million Manhoef MID	60	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	14	0
29 Lamine Cissé FWD	68	0	0	0	1	15	0	0	1	15	0
17 Eric-Junior Bocat DEF Sub	30	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	6	1
15 Steven N'Zonzi MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
19 Tomas Rigo MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi FWD Sub	30	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	3	1
49 Milan Smit FWD Sub	22	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Coventry City vs Stoke City team news

Coventry City were without 1 player and Stoke City were without 3 players.

Coventry City 1 out

Oliver Dovin Cruciate Ligament Tear · Missed 58 games Injured

Stoke City 3 out

Bosun Lawal Hamstring Muscle Injury · Missed 8 games Injured

Junior Tchamadeu Knee Injury · Missed 40 games Injured

Gavin Bazunu Thigh Problems · Missed 8 games Injured

Coventry City vs Stoke City form

Coventry City All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 1.6
Conceded per game: 0.8
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Stoke City All venues

1 W · 2 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.00
Scored per game: 1.0
Conceded per game: 1.2
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

Coventry CityStoke City

60% Win rate 20%

1.60 Goals scored 0.80

0.80 Goals conceded 1.20

60% Both teams score 40%

60% Over 2.5 goals 40%

40% Clean sheets 20%

60% Scored first 40%

1.11 xG for 1.21

1.12 xG against 1.57

8.00 Match corners 10.00

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

50% Win rate 30%

1.60 Goals scored 0.90

1.20 Goals conceded 0.90

80% Both teams score 40%

70% Over 2.5 goals 30%

20% Clean sheets 40%

60% Scored first 50%

1.63 xG for 1.16

1.18 xG against 1.46

8.60 Match corners 9.70

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

59% Win rate 38%

2.06 Goals scored 1.12

1.09 Goals conceded 0.94

62% Both teams score 38%

62% Over 2.5 goals 41%

32% Clean sheets 35%

65% Scored first 47%

1.88 xG for 1.14

1.15 xG against 1.32

9.97 Match corners 10.50

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 34 each.

Coventry City at home and Stoke City away this season.

75% Win rate 35%

2.13 Goals scored 0.88

0.75 Goals conceded 0.88

56% Both teams score 24%

56% Over 2.5 goals 29%

38% Clean sheets 41%

50% Scored first 41%

2.09 xG for 1.07

1.13 xG against 1.56

9.94 Match corners 10.47

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 16 for Coventry City and 17 for Stoke City.

Coventry City vs Stoke City head to head

7 Coventry City wins 3 draws 3 Stoke City wins

2.0 goals per game 31% both teams scored 31% over 2.5 goals

Coventry City vs Stoke City standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry City	23	17	4	2	51	19	+32	55
2	Ipswich Town	23	14	8	1	43	17	+26	50
3	Southampton	24	13	8	3	40	20	+20	47
4	Birmingham City	23	12	8	3	39	22	+17	44
5	Middlesbrough	24	12	7	5	34	18	+16	43
6	Millwall	24	13	3	8	33	27	+6	42
7	Hull City	25	12	6	7	36	34	+2	42
8	Swansea City	23	11	6	6	34	27	+7	39
9	Wrexham	23	10	7	6	41	37	+4	37
10	Watford	23	10	7	6	30	27	+3	37
11	Derby County	23	10	6	7	31	27	+4	36
12	West Bromwich Albion	23	8	10	5	28	25	+3	34
13	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	34	28	+6	33
14	Queens Park Rangers	23	10	3	10	40	37	+3	33
15	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	38	33	+5	31
16	Bristol City	23	9	4	10	33	31	+2	31
17	Preston North End	23	8	7	8	28	30	-2	31
18	Charlton Athletic	23	9	4	10	23	26	-3	31
19	Portsmouth	23	8	6	9	25	23	+2	30
20	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	27	28	-1	30
21	Oxford United	23	7	8	8	24	27	-3	29
22	Leicester City	23	7	7	9	31	34	-3	28
23	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	9	10	19	27	-8	21
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	7	15	14	44	-30	10

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Millwall	24	11	9	4	31	24	+7	42
2	Coventry City	23	11	7	5	46	26	+20	40
3	Middlesbrough	25	10	8	7	39	32	+7	38
4	Hull City	24	11	5	8	37	32	+5	38
5	Southampton	24	10	7	7	44	37	+7	37
6	Norwich City	23	10	5	8	36	28	+8	35
7	Ipswich Town	23	9	7	7	37	30	+7	34
8	Wrexham	23	9	7	7	28	28	0	34
9	Derby County	23	10	3	10	36	32	+4	33
10	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	26	28	-2	31
11	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	4	10	23	29	-6	31
12	Sheffield United	23	9	2	12	28	33	-5	29
13	Preston North End	23	7	8	8	27	32	-5	29
14	Swansea City	23	7	4	12	23	32	-9	25
15	Queens Park Rangers	23	6	7	10	21	36	-15	25
16	Portsmouth	23	6	7	10	24	41	-17	25
17	Leicester City	23	5	9	9	27	34	-7	24
18	Charlton Athletic	23	4	10	9	21	32	-11	22
19	Stoke City	23	6	4	13	17	28	-11	22
20	Watford	23	4	8	11	23	38	-15	20
21	Birmingham City	23	5	5	13	18	34	-16	20
22	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	4	14	20	33	-13	19
23	Oxford United	23	4	6	13	21	32	-11	18
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	5	17	15	45	-30	8

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Championship 2025/2026 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 13:38 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry Capacity 32,609 · Grass
Weather: 7°C, light rain Wind 14 km/h · Humidity 83%
Managers: Frank Lampard Coventry City Mark Robins Stoke City
Officials: Referee Andrew Kitchen 1st Assistant S. Hudson 2nd Assistant M. Smith 4th Official E. Bell

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