Championship
02:00 PMOctober 18, 2025
Regular Season – 10
2 – 0
HT: (0 – 0)
How did Coventry and Blackburn perform?
Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
Coventry and Blackburn Match Stats
BALL POSSESSION
52%48%
ATTACK
14
Total shots17
5
Shots on target3
4
Shots off target7
5
Blocked shots7
7
Shots inside box9
7
Shots outside box8
2
Corner kicks7
2
Offsides5
0
Dangerous attacks0
PASSING
404
Total passes359
301 (75%)
Accurate passes269 (75%)
DISCIPLINE
7
Fouls15
0
Yellow cards2
3
Goalkeeper saves2
Coventry and Blackburn Lineups
Coventry
4-2-3-119G
Carl Rushworth
7.2
27D
Milan van Ewijk
7.3
4D
Bobby Thomas
7.9
15D
Liam Kitching
6.9
3D
Jay Dasilva
7.2
29M
Victor Torp ⚽57′ 🔺87′
8.6
6M
Matt GrimesC
7.5
7M
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 🔺87′
6.9
23M
Brandon Thomas-Asante ⚽59′
7.9
10M
Ephron Mason-Clark 🔺72′
6.3
11F
Haji Wright 🔺62′
6.6
Substitutes
9F
Ellis Simms 🔻62′
6.3
8M
Jamie Allen 🔻72′
6.7
54M
Kai Andrews 🔻87′
6.6
20D
Kaine Kesler-Hayden 🔻87′
6.9
13G
Ben Wilson
–
33D
Miguel Ángel Brau
–
26D
Luke Woolfenden
–
21D
Jake Bidwell
–
50M
George Shepherd
–
Coach of Coventry
👔 Frank James Lampard Junior
Blackburn
3-4-1-222G
Balázs Tóth
6
12D
Lewis Miller 🔺80′
6.7
16D
Scott WhartonC
6.7
15D
Sean McLoughlin
6.9
2M
Ryan Alebiosu
7.3
6M
Sondre Tronstad 18′
6.9
5M
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
6.5
19M
Ryan Hedges 56′ 🔺62′
6.3
18F
Axel Henriksson 🔺71′
7
23F
Yuki Ohashi 🔺63′
6.3
11F
Andri Guðjohnsen 🔺63′
6.3
Substitutes
14D
Dion De Neve 🔻62′
7
7F
Augustus Kargbo 🔻63′
6.9
9F
Makhtar Gueye 🔻63′
6.9
8M
Sidnei Tavares 🔻71′
6.5
31M
Kristi Montgomery 🔻80′
6.7
1G
Aynsley Pears
–
4D
Yuri Ribeiro
–
25M
Ryoya Morishita
–
28M
Adam Forshaw
–
Coach of Blackburn
👔 Valérien Alexandre Ismaël
Coventry and Blackburn Head to Head
4WINS
2DRAWS
0WINS
Over 1.5 Goals50%
Over 2.5 Goals17%
Both Teams Scored17%
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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
Relegation – League One
Promotion – Premier League
Promotion – Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Coventry vs Blackburn Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-10-18
In the grand scheme of the Championship season, every point is precious. Coventry hosted Blackburn on October 18, 2025 with a clear mission to secure all three points.
The encounter at Coventry Building Society Arena 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 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.
Blackburn is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 20th with 28 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 7 wins to their name.
Rivalry History
Looking back at 7 matches, Coventry leads with 5 wins against Blackburn‘s 0. 2 draws suggest parity.
Both teams have scored in 1 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 1 times.
Recent Progress
Here is how their race for points has been going recently:
Recent Matches of Coventry
- 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 Blackburn
- Blackburn 2-2 Charlton (Championship, Jan 04, 2026)
- Blackburn 0-2 Wrexham (Championship, Jan 01, 2026)
- Sheffield Wed 0-0 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 29, 2025)
- Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 26, 2025)
- Blackburn 2-0 Millwall (Championship, Dec 20, 2025)
- Portsmouth 2-1 Blackburn (Championship, Dec 13, 2025)
- Blackburn 1-1 Oxford Utd (Championship, Dec 09, 2025)
- Blackburn 1-1 Ipswich (Championship, Dec 02, 2025)
- Wrexham 1-1 Blackburn (Championship, Nov 29, 2025)
- Blackburn 0-1 QPR (Championship, Nov 26, 2025)
Watch The Race Unfold
See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.
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