Championship — Promotion Play-offs — Semi-finals


How did Coventry City and Sunderland perform?

Coventry City and Sunderland Match Stats

Coventry City and Sunderland Lineups
Coventry City
4-2-3-1
Sunderland
4-4-2Coventry City and Sunderland Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
Championship Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry |
26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 57-29 | 28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 37-26 | 11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich |
25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 42-24 | 18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston |
26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 36-25 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 | Millwall |
26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 29-33 | -4 | 43 |
| 6 | Watford |
25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37-29 | 8 | 41 |
| 7 | Hull |
25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 40-38 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Stoke |
26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 32-23 | 9 | 40 |
| 9 | Wrexham |
26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 38-32 | 6 | 40 |
| 10 | Bristol City |
26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38-29 | 9 | 39 |
| 11 | QPR |
26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 38-39 | -1 | 38 |
| 12 | Leicester |
26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37-38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Derby |
26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35-35 | 0 | 35 |
| 14 | Birmingham |
26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35-36 | -1 | 34 |
| 15 | Southampton |
26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38-38 | 0 | 33 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd |
25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 36-38 | -2 | 32 |
| 17 | Swansea |
26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27-33 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 | West Brom |
26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 29-35 | -6 | 31 |
| 19 | Charlton |
25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 25-32 | -7 | 29 |
| 20 | Blackburn |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24-30 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 | Portsmouth |
24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21-35 | -14 | 25 |
| 22 | Norwich |
26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 28-39 | -11 | 24 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd |
25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25-35 | -10 | 22 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
25 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18-51 | -33 | -7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Coventry City vs Sunderland Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-05-09
In the grand scheme of the Championship — Promotion Play-offs — Semi-finals season, every point is precious. Coventry City hosted Sunderland on May 09, 2025 with a clear mission to secure all three points.
The encounter at The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.
Race for the Table
Coventry City is fighting for a top spot, currently at 1st. With 52 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 15W – 7D – 4L.
Sunderland is equally hungry for points. Sitting at unknown with 0 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 0 wins to their name.
Rivalry History
Looking back at 7 matches, Coventry City leads with 3 wins against Sunderland‘s 1. 3 draws suggest parity.
Both teams have scored in 4 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 5 times.
Recent Progress
Here is how their race for points has been going recently:
Recent Matches of Coventry City
- Birmingham 3-2 Coventry (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Charlton 1-1 Coventry (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Coventry 0-2 Ipswich (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Coventry 1-0 Swansea (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Southampton 1-1 Coventry (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Coventry 1-0 Bristol City (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Preston 1-1 Coventry (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Ipswich 3-0 Coventry (Championship, Dec 06, 2025)
- Coventry 3-1 Charlton (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
Recent Matches of Sunderland
Watch The Race Unfold
See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.

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