Coventry v Wigan result
Coventry 2–0 Wigan — Coventry won this Championship match.
The result
Coventry beat Wigan 2–0 at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship on Tuesday 8 November. Coventry have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: Gustavo Hamer (77’, assisted by Benjamin Sheaf) and Viktor Gyökeres (90’, assisted by Joshua Eccles).
Discipline
S. Martin showed three yellow cards — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Coventry: Benjamin Sheaf (38’) and J. Panzo (63’); Wigan: Jack Whatmough (21’).
What it changes
Coventry have won their last three matches in all competitions. Wigan are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Coventry have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gustavo Hamer (Coventry) 8.4, Joshua Eccles (Coventry) 5.5 and Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Coventry next travel to Tottenham on 19 October 2026.
Wigan next travel to Oxford United on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Coventry: Tottenham v Coventry, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Wigan: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Coventry 2–0 Wigan · Championship
- Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands
- Referee: S. Martin
- Recent form: Coventry 3W 1D 1L · Wigan 0W 1D 4L
Coventry 2–0 Wigan (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 →
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Match statistics & details
| Coventry | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 14 | Shots | 6 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 6 | Corners | 4 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 469 | Passes | 388 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
Coventry player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. McFadzean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Panzo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Eccles | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| G. Hamer | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| B. Sheaf | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Bidwell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Rose | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. O'Hare | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Palmer | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Allen sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Walker sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Doyle sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Wigan player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Edmonds-Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Whatmough | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| C. Tilt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Power | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. McClean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Darikwa | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Cousins | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Lang | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Wyke | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| W. Keane | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Broadhead sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Shinnie sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Magennis sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Aasgaard sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Edwards sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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.
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