Coventry vs Sunderland — Championship

Championship· Regular Season - 34

Coventry

2–1Full-time

Sunderland

DDWWLWGoals 22-9

WLWWWLGoals 15-15

The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands · Capacity 32,609 · grass · Referee: D. Whitestone

Match events

23'D. Neil
25'Jamie Allen (V. Gyökeres)
39'Kasey Palmer
45+2'Amad Diallo
45+2'Josh Eccles
52'Kasey Palmer (Josh Wilson-Esbrand)
69'Jack Clarke (Alex Pritchard)
70'E. Michut (Abdoullah Ba)
70'Joe Gelhardt (Pierre Ekwah)
74'D. Neil (Luke O'Nien)
80'C. Doyle (Michael Rose)
80'J. Bidwell (M. Godden)
81'Ajibola-Joshua Alese (Jewison Bennette)
86'Ben Wilson
89'V. Gyökeres (M. Godden)
90+4'Amad Diallo (Jewison Bennette)

Lineups

Coventry

Sunderland

3-4-2-1

4-2-3-1

M. RobinsCoach

T. Mowbray

Bench (7)

Match trends

Coventry have averaged 2.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Sunderland have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Coventry wins

4Draws

1Sunderland wins

12-6Goals

Sunderland

1–1May 13, 2025, 7:00 PM

Coventry

1–2May 9, 2025, 7:00 PM

Sunderland

Coventry

3–0Mar 15, 2025, 3:00 PM

Sunderland

2–2Nov 9, 2024, 3:00 PM

Coventry

Sunderland

0–3Dec 23, 2023, 3:00 PM

Coventry

0–0Aug 26, 2023, 2:00 PM

Sunderland

1–1Jul 31, 2022, 11:00 AM

Coventry

1–0Mar 1, 2020, 12:00 PM

Sunderland

Pre-match comparison

2.2Goals scored per game1.5

0.9Goals conceded per game1.5

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

D. Whitestone

3.07Yellow cards / game

0.07Red cards / game

0.07Penalties scored / game

Based on 27 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Coventry

0-15'

50%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

16.7%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

16.7%

76-90+'

16.7%

Sunderland

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

66.7%

76-90+'

0%

Match statistics

29%Possession71%

—Expected goals (xG)—

3Shots on target5

15Total shots13

8Shots off target5

4Blocked shots3

12Shots inside the box8

3Shots outside the box5

4Corners7

0Offsides1

11Fouls8

3Yellow cards2

—Red cards—

4Goalkeeper saves1

224Total passes561

145Accurate passes479

65%Pass accuracy85%

Player ratings

1V. GyökeresCoventry⚽ 1🅰️ 18.3
2Daniel BallardSunderland7.7
3G. HamerCoventry7.5
4Amad DialloSunderland⚽ 1🟨7.5
5Jamie AllenCoventry⚽ 17.3
6Ajibola-Joshua AleseSunderland7.3

Box score

Coventry

7Brooke Norton-CuffyM · 90'

6.0

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles2

Duels35%

28Josh EcclesM · 90'

🟨6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles4

Duels42%

16Luke McNallyD · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes12%

Tackles5

Duels80%

3C. DoyleD · 80'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes16%

Tackles4

Duels83%

38

38G. HamerM · 90'

7.5

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes26%

Tackles5

Duels50%

27

27J. BidwellM · 80'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels33%

5

5K. McFadzean (C)D · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes13%

Tackles2

Duels50%

8Jamie AllenF · 90'

⚽ 17.3

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes8%

Tackles1

Duels38%

45Kasey PalmerF · 52'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes7%

Tackles3

Duels50%

17

17V. GyökeresF · 90'

⚽ 1🅰️ 18.3

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Shots1/5 on target

Passes6%

Tackles1

Duels36%

13Ben WilsonG · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes7%

Tackles1

Duels100%

Bench (7)

19T. WalkerF

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11Josh Wilson-EsbrandD · 38'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes5%

Tackles—

Duels20%

1Simon MooreG

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18S. MaguireF

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24

24M. GoddenF · 10'

🅰️ 17.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes1%

Tackles—

Duels0%

4Michael RoseD · 10'

6.3

23Fankaty DaboD

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Sunderland

25

25E. MichutM · 70'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes38%

Tackles1

Duels62%

24

24D. NeilM · 74'

🟨6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels60%

28Joe GelhardtF · 70'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

Duels25%

5Daniel BallardD · 90'

7.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes63%

Tackles6

Duels75%

1

1A. PattersonG · 90'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles—

Duels—

6Danny Batth (C)D · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes60%

Tackles2

Duels50%

10

10P. RobertsM · 90'

6.5

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes35%

Tackles1

Duels44%

20Jack ClarkeM · 69'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes27%

Tackles4

Duels57%

32

32T. HumeD · 90'

6.7

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes54%

Tackles3

Duels54%

16Amad DialloM · 90'

⚽ 1🟨7.5

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes36%

Tackles2

Duels73%

42Ajibola-Joshua AleseD · 81'

7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes29%

Tackles3

Duels80%

Bench (7)

22

22I. LihadjiF

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12Alex BassG

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21Alex PritchardM · 21'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels0%

13Luke O'NienM · 16'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels100%

17Abdoullah BaM · 20'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes10%

Tackles—

Duels33%

19Jewison BennetteF · 9'

🅰️ 17.2

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Shots— on target

Passes7%

Tackles2

Duels67%

39Pierre EkwahM · 20'

5.6

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Shots— on target

Passes13%

Tackles1

Duels11%

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coventry vs Sunderland played?+

The match is played at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands (capacity 32,609).

What time does Coventry vs Sunderland kick off?+

Kickoff is at Feb 25, 2023, 12:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).