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Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City
17 Apr 2026, 20:00 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
Lewis SmithChampionship 2025/2026 · 25 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Blackburn RoversMin
Coventry CityYuki Ohashi
Yellowcard
Foul
7′- 51′
Frank Onyeka
Yellowcard
Argument
Yuri Ribeiro
Yellowcard
Argument
51′- ⚽
Ryoya Morishita 1-0
Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
54′ - 62′⇄
Romain Esse
Substitution
Off: Joel Latibeaudiere
- 62′⇄
Victor Torp
Substitution
Off: Frank Onyeka
- 62′⇄
Haji Wright
Substitution
Off: Ellis Simms
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
Yellowcard
Foul
65′Ryoya Morishita
Yellowcard
Argument
65′- 71′⇄
Brandon Thomas-Asante
Substitution
Off: Jack Rudoni
- ⇄
Ryan Hedges
Substitution
Off: Moussa Baradji
71′ - ⇄
Adam Forshaw
Substitution
Off: Taylor Gardner-Hickman
79′ - 84′⚽
Bobby Thomas 1-1
Goal · Header
With: Victor Torp
Header
- 85′
Bobby Thomas
Yellowcard
- 90′⇄
Josh Eccles
Substitution
Off: Ephron Mason-Clark
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.31 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7.19 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.64 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.67 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 7.43 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.48 | |
| 79 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 6.71 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.01 | |
| 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.34 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.65 | |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.23 | |
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| 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.24 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Blackburn Rovers
Latest: West Bromwich Albion · 0–0
Match stats
6 Apr 2026, 15:00 · Home vs West Bromwich Albion · 2025/2026
Coventry City
Latest: Hull City · 0–0
Match stats
6 Apr 2026, 20:00 · Away vs Hull City · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Blackburn Rovers’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Blackburn Rovers’s home games with Coventry City’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Blackburn Rovers
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Coventry City
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Blackburn Rovers
Coventry City
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Blackburn Rovers
Coventry City
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Blackburn Rovers
Coventry City
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.