Coventry v Blackburn result

Full-time · Coventry 3–0 Blackburn

Championship · Tue, 01 Oct 2024 19:45 BST · The Coventry Building Society Arena

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Coventry · Blackburn · Head-to-head

Coventry 3–0 Blackburn — Coventry won this Championship match.

Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Blackburn: Blackburn v Wrexham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Coventry 3–0 Blackburn · Championship
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands
Referee: J. Busby
Head-to-head (last 6): Coventry 2 · draws 4 · Blackburn 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Coventry 0W 1D 4L · Blackburn 2W 2D 1L

Coventry 3–0 Blackburn (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 2.13

Goals

against 1.5 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

7 / 7

Corners

against 3.75 / 3.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 4 matches

5.5 / 5.4

Shots on target

against 2.25 / 3.2 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 4 matches

2.5 / 1.8

Cards

against 1.75 / 2.8 · 3 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 4 matches

4.1 yellows

Referee · J. Busby

1.8 home / 2.3 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Coventry for / against	Line	Blackburn for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	7 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5	9.5standard	7 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	16.5 for · 9.25 against n 4 Last 5	19.5standard	14.2 for · 8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	5.5 for · 2.25 against n 4 Last 5	8.5standard	5.4 for · 3.2 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	10 for · 9.75 against n 4 Last 5	21.5standard	12.4 for · 9.6 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	2.5 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	1.8 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: J. Busby — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.3 to the away side).

Home 1.8Away 2.3

Coventry

Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
V. Torp n 8	52.8	2.3 6/4	0.2 1/0	—
H. Wright n 8	61.3	2 7/4	1.5 6/1	T. Cantwell
E. Simms n 8	53.4	1.7 5/3	0.2 1/0	—
E. Mason-Clark n 8	49.5	1.4 4/2	2.7 6/5	—
N. Bassette n 8	32.6	1.4 4/0	0.7 2/0	—

Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Thomas-Asante n 8	42.6	2.9 5/3	1.3 4/1
E. Mason-Clark n 8	49.5	2.5 7/3	1.1 5/0
K. Palmer n 8	44.8	2.5 5/3	1 3/1
H. Wright n 8	61.3	2.4 7/2	1.5 4/1
N. Bassette n 8	32.6	2.1 4/2	1.4 4/0

Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Palmer n 8	44.8	0.5 2/0	0.5 2/0
E. Simms n 8	53.4	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
B. Thomas-Asante n 8	42.6	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
H. Wright n 8	61.3	0.4 1/1	0 0/0
J. Allen n 8	43	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Dasilva n 8	51.1	3.5 7/4
V. Torp n 8	52.8	2.6 7/4
J. Eccles n 8	84.3	2.4 8/5
M. van Ewijk n 8	82.1	2.1 7/4
Luis Binks n 8	86.9	1.9 7/4

Blackburn

Blackburn — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Cozier-Duberry n 3	9.3	3.2 1/0	0 0/0	—
M. Gueye n 8	48.3	2.6 5/4	0.9 3/1	—
Y. Ohashi n 8	62.4	2.5 6/4	1.6 6/3	—
J. Vale n 8	43.9	2.1 5/2	1.8 4/2	—
T. Cantwell n 8	56.6	2 7/3	2.4 5/4	H. Wright

Blackburn — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Gueye n 8	48.3	3.3 6/4	1.6 4/3
T. Cantwell n 8	56.6	2.8 5/5	1.2 4/2
Y. Ohashi n 8	62.4	2 5/3	1.4 4/2
A. Weimann n 8	45.6	2 5/3	0.7 3/0
S. Szmodics n 8	47.3	1.9 4/2	1.2 4/1

Blackburn — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Gueye n 8	48.3	0.5 2/0	0.7 3/0
S. Szmodics n 8	47.3	1 3/1	0.2 1/0
Y. Ohashi n 8	62.4	0.7 3/1	0.2 1/0
T. Cantwell n 8	56.6	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
John Buckley n 8	34	0 0/0	0.7 1/1

Blackburn — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
John Buckley n 8	34	4.3 3/3
O. Beck n 8	87.8	3.3 7/5
L. Travis n 8	80.5	2.9 8/5
R. Hedges n 8	65	2.6 5/4
J. Vale n 8	43.9	2.3 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Coventry		Blackburn
45%	Possession	55%
1.03	Expected goals (xG)	0.45
18	Shots	10
8	Shots on target	3
5	Shots off target	1
5	Blocked shots	6
12	Shots inside the box	6
5	Corners	1
1	Offsides	0
12	Fouls	12
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	5
348	Passes	430
70%	Pass accuracy	75%

Coventry player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Wilson	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
M. van Ewijk	90	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	7.5
B. Thomas	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.9
Liam Kitching	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	7.2
J. Bidwell	90	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	7.9
J. Rudoni	90	0	1	1	1	3	1	0	7.9
H. Wright	90	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	7.9
J. Eccles	86	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
B. Thomas-Asante	86	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	7.2
B. Sheaf	77	0	0	1	0	2	3	Y	7
T. Sakamoto	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
E. Mason-Clark sub	80	0	1	2	1	4	2	0	7.7
J. Latibeaudiere sub	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
V. Torp sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
E. Simms sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Blackburn player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Pears	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
H. Carter	90	0	0	1	2	Y	6.5
D. Batth	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
D. Hyam	90	1	0	0	1	0	6.2
A. Weimann	90	1	1	1	1	0	6.7
Y. Ohashi	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
S. Tronstad	72	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
T. Cantwell	72	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
H. Pickering	71	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
L. Travis	71	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
T. Dolan	55	0	0	2	0	0	6.3
R. Hedges sub	35	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
John Buckley sub	19	0	0	2	0	Y	6.6
A. Cozier-Duberry sub	19	2	2	0	0	0	7
L. Baker sub	18	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
M. Gueye sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Coventry v Blackburn — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

CoventryLDLLL

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

BlackburnLDWDW

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Coventry 2 · 4 draws · Blackburn 0 · 2 goals/game

2024-04-27 Blackburn 0–0 Coventry
2023-10-04 Coventry 1–0 Blackburn
2023-04-19 Blackburn 1–1 Coventry
2022-11-01 Coventry 1–0 Blackburn
2022-04-02 Coventry 2–2 Blackburn
2021-10-16 Blackburn 2–2 Coventry

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Coventry#5 pos69 pts46 pl+6 GD

Blackburn#7 pos66 pts46 pl+5 GD

Goals per game

Coventry scored1.39

Blackburn scored1.15

Coventry conceded1.26

Blackburn conceded1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Blackburn?: In their last 6 meetings, Coventry won 2, Blackburn won 0 and there were 4 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Coventry and Blackburn?: Recent form — Coventry 0W 1D 4L; Blackburn 2W 2D 1L.

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