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Blackburn Rovers
FT
1–1
HT 0–0
Coventry City
Championship Fri 17 Apr, 20:00London Ewood Park, Blackburn Lewis Smith 19,657 attendance

Timeline

  1. 7' Yuki Ohashi Yellow Card
  2. 51' Frank Onyeka Yellow Card
  3. 51' Yuri Ribeiro Yellow Card
  4. 54' Ryoya Morishita
  5. 62' Romain Esse for Joel Latibeaudiere
  6. 62' Haji Wright for Ellis Simms
  7. 62' Victor Torp for Frank Onyeka
  8. 65' Taylor Gardner-Hickman Yellow Card
  9. 65' Ryoya Morishita Yellow Card
  10. 71' Ryan Hedges for Moussa Baradji
  11. 71' Brandon Thomas-Asante for Jack Rudoni
  12. 79' Adam Forshaw for Taylor Gardner-Hickman
  13. 84' Bobby Thomas assist Victor Torp
  14. 85' Bobby Thomas Yellow Card
  15. 90' Josh Eccles for Ephron Mason-Clark

Match stats

29.9% Possession 70.1%
7 Shots 12
2 On target 2
10 Fouls 9
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3
1 Saves 1
191 Accurate passes 547

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers 3-4-2-1
22 Toth
20 Cashin 15 McLoughlin 38 Atcheson
4 Ribeiro 5 Gardner-Hickman 31 Montgomery 2 Alebiousu
24 Baradji 23 Ohashi
25 Morishita
Coventry City 3-4-2-1
19 Rushworth
15 Kitching 4 Thomas 22 Latibeaudiere
3 Da Silva 6 Grimes 16 Onyeka 27 van Ewijk
10 Mason-Clark 9 Simms
5 Rudoni
Blackburn Rovers 3-4-2-1
  1. 22 Balazs Toth G
  2. 15 Sean McLoughlin CD
  3. 20 Eiran Cashin CD-L
  4. 38 Tom Atcheson CD-R
  5. 5 Taylor Gardner-Hickman ▼ CM-L
  6. 31 Kristi Montgomery CM-R
  7. 4 Yuri Ribeiro LM
  8. 2 Ryan Alebiousu RM
  9. 23 Yuki Ohashi F
  10. 24 Moussa Baradji ▼ CF-L
  11. 25 Ryoya Morishita CF-R

Came on

  1. 19 Ryan Hedges ▲ SUB
  2. 28 Adam Forshaw ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 3 Harry Pickering SUB
  2. 26 Connor O'Riordan SUB
  3. 29 Mathias Jørgensen SUB
  4. 14 Dion De Neve SUB
  5. 1 Aynsley Pears SUB
  6. 27 Nathan Redmond SUB
  7. 21 Oladapo Afolayan SUB
Coventry City 3-4-2-1
  1. 19 Carl Rushworth G
  2. 4 Bobby Thomas CD
  3. 15 Liam Kitching CD-L
  4. 22 Joel Latibeaudiere ▼ CD-R
  5. 6 Matt Grimes CM-L
  6. 16 Frank Onyeka ▼ CM-R
  7. 3 Jay Da Silva LM
  8. 27 Milan van Ewijk RM
  9. 9 Ellis Simms ▼ F
  10. 10 Ephron Mason-Clark ▼ CF-L
  11. 5 Jack Rudoni ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 29 Victor Torp ▲ SUB
  2. 11 Haji Wright ▲ SUB
  3. 28 Josh Eccles ▲ SUB
  4. 23 Brandon Thomas-Asante ▲ SUB
  5. 14 Romain Esse ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 20 Kaine Kesler Hayden SUB
  2. 21 Jake Bidwell SUB
  3. 13 Ben Wilson SUB
  4. 26 Luke Woolfenden SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Coventry City 1.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Coventry City 1.
  3. 90'+2' Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
  4. 90'+2' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  6. 90' Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
  7. 89' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tom Atcheson.
  8. 85' Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  9. 84' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Coventry City 1. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Victor Torp with a cross following a set piece situation.
  10. 84' Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
  11. 84' Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  12. 83' Offside, Coventry City. Bobby Thomas is caught offside.
78 earlier entries
  1. 82' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
  2. 80' Handball by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
  3. 79' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Forshaw replaces Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
  4. 78' Attempt saved. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers).
  5. 75' Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kitching.
  6. 72' Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 72' Foul by Liam Kitching (Coventry City).
  8. 71' Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Jack Rudoni.
  9. 71' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges replaces Moussa Baradji.
  10. 70' Offside, Coventry City. Haji Wright is caught offside.
  11. 70' Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Romain Esse with a cross.
  12. 68' Attempt missed. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a corner.
  13. 67' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
  14. 66' Attempt blocked. Romain Esse (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  15. 65' Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 65' Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 65' Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers).
  18. 65' Victor Torp (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  19. 64' Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
  20. 63' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tom Atcheson.
  21. 62' Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Frank Onyeka.
  22. 62' Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
  23. 62' Substitution, Coventry City. Romain Esse replaces Joel Latibeaudiere.
  24. 61' Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a corner.
  25. 61' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  26. 54' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Coventry City 0. Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  27. 54' Attempt blocked. Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  28. 53' Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  29. 53' Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers).
  30. 51' Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  31. 51' Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
  32. 50' Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers).
  33. 50' Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  34. 47' Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  35. 47' Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
  36. 45' Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Coventry City 0.
  37. 45'+4' First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Coventry City 0.
  38. 45'+2' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
  39. 45'+2' Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  40. 45'+2' Attempt blocked. Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Alebiosu.
  41. 45' Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  42. 45' Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  43. 45' Foul by Eiran Cashin (Blackburn Rovers).
  44. 44' Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
  45. 42' Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
  46. 42' Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  47. 40' Foul by Moussa Baradji (Blackburn Rovers).
  48. 40' Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  49. 35' Attempt blocked. Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuki Ohashi with a cross.
  50. 35' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  51. 32' Offside, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark is caught offside.
  52. 28' Kristi Montgomery (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  53. 28' Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
  54. 28' Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  55. 28' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
  56. 28' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  57. 28' Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  58. 26' Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
  59. 23' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi is caught offside.
  60. 19' Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  61. 19' Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Blackburn Rovers).
  62. 17' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  63. 14' Delay in match because of an injury Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
  64. 13' Attempt saved. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Ryan Alebiosu with a cross.
  65. 11' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi is caught offside.
  66. 9' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  67. 9' Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 7' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  69. 7' Matt Grimes (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  70. 7' Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  71. 4' Attempt blocked. Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  72. 4' Attempt blocked. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a headed pass.
  73. 4' Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  74. 3' Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  75. 2' Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  76. 2' Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
  77. First Half begins.
  78. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Blackburn Rovers L D D W D

  • D Middlesbrough 0-0 EFL Championship
  • W at Birmingham City 1-0 EFL Championship
  • D West Bromwich Albion 0-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Stoke City 1-1 EFL Championship
  • L at Southampton 3-0 EFL Championship

Coventry City D D W W L

  • L Southampton 2-1 EFL Championship
  • W at Swansea City 3-0 EFL Championship
  • W Derby County 3-2 EFL Championship
  • D at Hull City 0-0 EFL Championship
  • D Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 EFL Championship

Head to head

COV leads series 4-0-1

  • 18 Oct 2025 Coventry City 2–0 Blackburn Rovers 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 21 Jan 2025 Blackburn Rovers 0–2 Coventry City 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 1 Oct 2024 Coventry City 3–0 Blackburn Rovers 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 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

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