West Brom vs Coventry 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 1. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk with a through ball following a fast break.
- 16': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 2. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bobby Thomas following a fast break.
- 38': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. George Campbell replaces Alfie Gilchrist.
- 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike replaces Aune Heggebø.
- 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Mikey Johnston replaces Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba.
- 61': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Josh Maja replaces Jed Wallace.
- 71': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
- 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Jack Rudoni.
- 78': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
- 78': Substitution, Coventry City. Romain Esse replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 85': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Oliver Bostock replaces Alex Mowatt.
- 86': Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Frank Onyeka.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Coventry City 2.
Game Information
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Coventry City | 33 | 65 | 6 |
| +17 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 62 | 7 |
| +2 | Millwall | 33 | 56 | 9 |
| +20 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 54 | 7 |
Statistics
COV |
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.9 | Possession | 55.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 337 | Accurate Passes | 431 |
| 435 | Passes | 521 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 6 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 70 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 28 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 30 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 30 | Clearances | 15 |
West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 29 | Charlie Taylor |
| 5 | Krystian Bielik |
| 4 | Callum Styles |
| 14 | Alfie Gilchrist |
| 21 | Isaac Price |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 8 | Jayson Molumby |
| 19 | Aune Heggebo |
| 18 | Jamaldeen Jimoh |
| 7 | Jed Wallace |
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Carl Rushworth (GK) |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 5 | Jack Rudoni |
| 6 | Matt Grimes |
| 16 | Frank Onyeka |
| 11 | Haji Wright |
| 10 | Ephron Mason-Clark |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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