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Coventry City
FT
3–0
HT 1–0
Blackburn Rovers
Championship Tue 1 Oct, 19:45London Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry John Busby 24,583 attendance

Timeline

  1. 10' Ephron Mason-Clark for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
  2. 11' Jake Bidwell assist Jack Rudoni
  3. 48' Haji Wright
  4. 55' Ryan Hedges for Tyrhys Dolan
  5. 58' Ben Sheaf Yellow Card
  6. 60' Todd Cantwell Yellow Card
  7. 67' Hayden Carter Yellow Card
  8. 71' John Buckley for Lewis Travis
  9. 72' Makhtar Gueye for Todd Cantwell
  10. 72' Lewis Baker for Sondre Tronstad
  11. 72' Amario Cozier-Duberry for Harry Pickering
  12. 78' Joel Latibeaudiere for Ben Sheaf
  13. 81' John Buckley Yellow Card
  14. 84' Brandon Thomas-Asante assist Ephron Mason-Clark
  15. 86' Victor Torp for Josh Eccles
  16. 87' Ellis Simms for Brandon Thomas-Asante

Match stats

0% Possession 0%
0 Shots 0
0 On target 0
0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Saves 0
0 Accurate passes 0

Lineups

Coventry City 4-2-3-1
13 Wilson
21 Bidwell 15 Kitching 4 Thomas 27 van Ewijk
14 Sheaf 28 Eccles
11 Wright 5 Rudoni 7 Sakamoto
23 Thomas-Asante
Blackburn Rovers 4-2-3-1
1 Pears
3 Pickering 5 Hyam 15 Batth 17 Carter
27 Travis 6 Tronstad
10 Dolan 8 Cantwell 14 Weimann
23 Ohashi
Coventry City 4-2-3-1
  1. 13 Ben Wilson G
  2. 15 Liam Kitching CD-L
  3. 4 Bobby Thomas CD-R
  4. 21 Jake Bidwell LB
  5. 27 Milan van Ewijk RB
  6. 5 Jack Rudoni AM
  7. 14 Ben Sheaf ▼ LM
  8. 28 Josh Eccles ▼ RM
  9. 23 Brandon Thomas-Asante ▼ F
  10. 11 Haji Wright AM-L
  11. 7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 29 Victor Torp ▲ SUB
  2. 10 Ephron Mason-Clark ▲ SUB
  3. 22 Joel Latibeaudiere ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Ellis Simms ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 1 Oliver Dovin SUB
  2. 3 Jay Da Silva SUB
  3. 54 Kai Andrews SUB
  4. 2 Luis Binks SUB
  5. 37 Norman Bassette SUB
Blackburn Rovers 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Aynsley Pears G
  2. 5 Dominic Hyam CD-L
  3. 15 Danny Batth CD-R
  4. 3 Harry Pickering ▼ LB
  5. 17 Hayden Carter RB
  6. 8 Todd Cantwell ▼ AM
  7. 27 Lewis Travis ▼ LM
  8. 6 Sondre Tronstad ▼ RM
  9. 23 Yuki Ohashi F
  10. 10 Tyrhys Dolan ▼ AM-L
  11. 14 Andreas Weimann AM-R

Came on

  1. 21 John Buckley ▲ SUB
  2. 33 Amario Cozier-Duberry ▲ SUB
  3. 19 Ryan Hedges ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Makhtar Gueye ▲ SUB
  5. 42 Lewis Baker ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 12 Balazs Toth SUB
  2. 11 Joe Rankin-Costello SUB
  3. 4 Kyle McFadzean SUB
  4. 7 Arnór Sigurdsson SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Coventry City 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, Coventry City 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  3. 90'+4' Attempt saved. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ben Wilson (Coventry City). Assisted by John Buckley.
  4. 90'+4' John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 90'+4' Foul by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
  6. 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  7. 89' Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  8. 89' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  9. 88' Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
  10. 88' Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 87' Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
  12. 86' Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Josh Eccles.
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  1. 86' Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  2. 86' Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
  3. 84' Goal! Coventry City 3, Blackburn Rovers 0. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  4. 83' Attempt saved. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ben Wilson (Coventry City). Assisted by John Buckley.
  5. 81' John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 81' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 81' Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  8. 80' Attempt saved. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers).
  9. 79' Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  10. 79' Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  11. 78' Substitution, Coventry City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Ben Sheaf.
  12. 77' Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 77' Foul by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
  14. 77' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  15. 77' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  16. 76' Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City).
  17. 76' Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  18. 73' Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  19. 73' Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  20. 72' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Amario Cozier-Duberry replaces Harry Pickering.
  21. 72' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Baker replaces Sondre Tronstad.
  22. 72' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye replaces Todd Cantwell.
  23. 71' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Lewis Travis.
  24. 70' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Sondre Tronstad.
  25. 69' Attempt saved. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross.
  26. 68' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Sondre Tronstad.
  27. 67' Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  28. 67' Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  29. 67' Foul by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
  30. 65' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  31. 64' Delay in match (Blackburn Rovers).
  32. 64' Attempt blocked. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  33. 62' Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  34. 62' Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
  35. 60' Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  36. 60' Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  37. 60' Ben Wilson (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  38. 58' Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  39. 58' Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  40. 58' Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  41. 57' Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  42. 57' Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  43. 55' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  44. 55' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  45. 54' Delay in match because of an injury Ben Wilson (Coventry City).
  46. 54' Attempt saved. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ben Wilson (Coventry City).
  47. 54' Attempt blocked. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Carter.
  48. 53' Attempt blocked. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
  49. 51' Offside, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante is caught offside.
  50. 51' Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Haji Wright with a cross following a corner.
  51. 50' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  52. 50' Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  53. 48' Goal! Coventry City 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  54. 47' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  55. 46' Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  56. 46' Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  57. 46' Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
  58. 45' Second Half begins Coventry City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  59. 45'+6' First Half ends, Coventry City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  60. 45'+5' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  61. 45'+3' Delay in match because of an injury Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  62. 45'+3' Delay in match because of an injury Ben Wilson (Coventry City).
  63. 45' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  64. 45' Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 45' Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
  66. 44' Attempt blocked. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross.
  67. 43' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
  68. 43' Attempt saved. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  69. 41' Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  70. 41' Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
  71. 39' Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  72. 39' Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  73. 38' Attempt missed. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
  74. 33' Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan.
  75. 32' Attempt blocked. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Weimann.
  76. 32' Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  77. 26' Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
  78. 26' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Hayden Carter.
  79. 24' Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  80. 22' Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  81. 22' Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  82. 21' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  83. 21' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  84. 20' Delay in match because of an injury Haji Wright (Coventry City).
  85. 19' Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  86. 19' Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  87. 18' Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Josh Eccles.
  88. 16' Handball by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
  89. 16' Attempt saved. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears (Blackburn Rovers).
  90. 14' Attempt blocked. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan.
  91. 14' Attempt missed. Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross following a set piece situation.
  92. 13' Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  93. 13' Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
  94. 11' Goal! Coventry City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a set piece situation.
  95. 11' Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  96. 11' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  97. 10' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  98. 10' Substitution, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto because of an injury.
  99. 7' Delay in match because of an injury Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
  100. 7' Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
  101. 5' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  102. 5' Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  103. First Half begins.
  104. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Coventry City L L L D L

  • L Norwich City 1-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Watford 1-1 EFL Championship
  • L Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Carabao Cup
  • L Swansea City 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L at Leeds United 3-0 EFL Championship

Blackburn Rovers W D W D L

  • L Blackpool 2-1 Carabao Cup
  • D at Burnley 1-1 EFL Championship
  • W Bristol City 3-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Preston North End 0-0 EFL Championship
  • W Queens Park Rangers 2-0 EFL Championship

Head to head

COV leads series 2-0-3

  • 27 Apr 2024 Blackburn Rovers 0–0 Coventry City 2023-24 English League Championship
  • 4 Oct 2023 Coventry City 1–0 Blackburn Rovers 2023-24 English League Championship
  • 19 Apr 2023 Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Coventry City 2022-23 English League Championship
  • 1 Nov 2022 Coventry City 1–0 Blackburn Rovers 2022-23 English League Championship
  • 2 Apr 2022 Coventry City 2–2 Blackburn Rovers 2021-22 English League Championship

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