Coventry v Norwich result

Full-time · Coventry 1–1 Norwich

Championship · · The Coventry Building Society Arena

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Coventry 1–1 Norwich — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry and Norwich drew 1–1 at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship on Saturday 7 October. Coventry have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Norwich have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Norwich led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Norwich: Jonathan Rowe (40’, assisted by Jack Stacey) and an own goal by Benjamin Gibson (88’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Coventry out-shot Norwich 21 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.91 xG to 0.39 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

D. Whitestone showed two yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Coventry: Yasin Ayari (90+1’); Norwich: Jonathan Rowe (74’).

What it changes

Coventry are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bobby Thomas (Coventry) 7.7, Jonathan Rowe (Norwich) 6.5 and Benjamin Gibson (Norwich) 5.9 led the match.

Next up

Coventry next host Fulham on 24 October 2026.

Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Coventry 1–1 Norwich · Championship
  • Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands
  • Referee: D. Whitestone
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Coventry 0 · draws 1 · Norwich 4 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Coventry 2W 2D 1L · Norwich 1W 0D 4L

Coventry 1–1 Norwich (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.25 / 5.71
Corners
against 4.5 / 5.43 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.5 / 4
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 3 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2 / 2.14
Cards
against 2.25 / 2 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches
3.43 yellows
Referee · D. Whitestone
1.86 home / 1.57 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 October 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 October 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCoventry for / againstLineNorwich for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
6.25 for · 4.5 against n 4
9.5standard
5.71 for · 5.43 against n 7
Shots
11.75 for · 10.25 against n 4
19.5standard
14.43 for · 13.14 against n 7
Shots on target
3.5 for · 3.25 against n 4
8.5standard
4 for · 3 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 10.75 against n 4
21.5standard
11.29 for · 10.71 against n 7
Cards shown
2 for · 2.25 against n 4
3.5standard
2.14 for · 2 against n 7

Referee: D. Whitestone — 3.43 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (1.86 to the home side, 1.57 to the away side).

Coventry
Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Wright n 849.5
2.36/4
1.14/1
—
L. Kelly n 861.4
2.27/4
1.65/3
—
Y. Ayari n 838.8
25/1
2.68/1
—
J. Latibeaudiere n 878.9
1.77/3
1.14/3
—
E. Simms n 843.3
1.64/1
0.31/0
—
Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Wright n 849.5
3.28/3
1.14/1
E. Simms n 843.3
2.13/2
1.63/1
Y. Ayari n 838.8
24/3
0.31/0
M. Godden n 889.9
1.87/6
14/3
K. Palmer n 859.8
1.76/2
0.94/1
Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Godden n 889.9
0.53/1
00/0
E. Simms n 843.3
0.51/1
00/0
H. Wright n 849.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
Liam Kitching n 873.8
0.32/0
00/0
Y. Ayari n 838.8
0.31/0
00/0
Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Sheaf n 884.1
4.38/7
L. Kelly n 861.4
3.57/6
Y. Ayari n 838.8
2.96/2
J. Eccles n 887.6
2.77/6
T. Sakamoto n 844.9
2.55/1
Norwich
Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Hernández n 837
2.76/3
1.85/1
—
Marcelino Núñez n 841.6
2.46/3
1.13/1
—
K. Fisher n 384
2.13/3
1.12/1
—
S. McCallum n 842.3
1.65/1
1.65/1
—
A. Barnes n 868
1.56/2
1.36/2
—
Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Idah n 857.3
2.86/6
1.86/2
A. Barnes n 868
2.26/4
0.53/0
Gabriel Sara n 880
28/5
0.43/0
Borja Sainz n 851.4
25/4
1.13/2
C. Fassnacht n 853.5
1.55/2
0.63/0
Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Rowe n 863.8
0.42/0
0.42/0
Borja Sainz n 851.4
0.42/0
0.21/0
Marcelino Núñez n 841.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
A. Barnes n 868
0.32/0
0.21/0
K. Fisher n 384
00/0
0.41/0
Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Hernández n 837
3.36/3
Gabriel Sara n 880
37/6
K. Fisher n 384
2.93/2
C. Fassnacht n 853.5
2.56/4
J. Stacey n 882.1
2.27/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CoventryNorwich
57%Possession43%
1.91Expected goals (xG)0.39
21Shots6
3Shots on target2
7Shots off target2
11Blocked shots2
12Shots inside the box3
8Corners0
11Fouls13
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves2
533Passes408
86%Pass accuracy81%

Coventry player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Wilson9000000006.7
B. Thomas9000001407.9
K. McFadzean9000110006.6
T. Sakamoto9000001207.2
J. Eccles9000214107.9
Y. Ayari90003022Y7
E. Simms9000210106.5
J. Allen7600001006.9
J. Dasilva7200003006.9
H. Wright7200100006.3
Liam Kitching7100000006.6
J. Latibeaudiere sub1900001006.7
M. van Ewijk sub1800100107.3
M. Godden sub1800003007.2
Luis Binks sub1400000006.6

Norwich player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Gunn9000000006.7
J. Stacey9001002107.3
S. Duffy9000000107.9
B. Gibson9000000307.3
K. McLean9000000307.5
Gabriel Sara9000100006.2
L. Gibbs8700001306.9
J. Rowe76102112Y7.7
A. Idah7600110106.6
S. McCallum6300000206.7
P. Płacheta6300001006.2
D. Giannoulis sub2700000206.7
T. Springett sub2700000006.7
C. Fassnacht sub1400000206.7
Hwang Ui-Jo sub1400000006.3
D. Batth sub800000006.3

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 Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CoventryDLDWW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
NorwichLLLWL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Coventry 0 · 1 draw · Norwich 4 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-01-21 Coventry 2–4 Norwich
  • 2022-09-03 Norwich 3–0 Coventry
  • 2021-02-17 Coventry 0–2 Norwich
  • 2021-01-09 Norwich 2–0 Coventry
  • 2020-11-28 Norwich 1–1 Coventry
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Coventry#9 pos64 pts46 pl+11 GD
Norwich#6 pos73 pts46 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Coventry scored1.52
Norwich scored1.72
Coventry conceded1.28
Norwich conceded1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Norwich?
In their last 5 meetings, Coventry won 0, Norwich won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Coventry and Norwich?
Recent form — Coventry 2W 2D 1L; Norwich 1W 0D 4L.

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