Derby v Coventry result
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Derby 2–0 Coventry — Derby won this Championship match.
The result
Derby beat Coventry 2–0 at Pride Park in the Championship on Tuesday 11 March.
The goals
Derby led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Derby: Matthew Clarke (23’, assisted by M. Harness) and M. Harness (48’, assisted by Callum Elder).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Derby 0.79, Coventry 0.74, from 6 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Allison showed three yellow cards — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Derby: Harrison Armstrong (28’) and M. Harness (54’); Coventry: Jake Bidwell (46’).
What it changes
Derby have scored 48 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Derby have conceded 56 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Coventry have scored 66 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 48 games, ranked per game). Coventry have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Harness (Derby) 9.4, Matthew Clarke (Derby) 8.9 and Callum Elder (Derby) 4.5 led the match.
Next up
Derby next travel to Southampton on 21 November 2026.
Coventry next host Crystal Palace on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Derby: Southampton v Derby, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Derby 2–0 Coventry · Championship
- Venue: Pride Park · Derby
- Referee: S. Allison
- Head-to-head (last 6): Derby 1 · draws 3 · Coventry 2 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Derby 1W 1D 3L · Coventry 5W 0D 0L
Derby 2–0 Coventry (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Derby for / against | Line | Coventry for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.88 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8.2 for · 6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.63 for · 11.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.4 for · 10 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.25 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.2 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.38 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.2 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.4 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Allison — 3.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.7 fouls over 10 matches.
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Derby
Derby Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Jackson n 8 | 59 | 1.3 | 1 | — |
| J. Widell Zetterström n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| E. Adams n 8 | 89.4 | 2 | 2.8 | J. Eccles |
| J. Yates n 8 | 72.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 69.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Jackson n 8 | 59 | 1.7 |
| J. Widell Zetterström n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 89.4 | 3 |
| J. Yates n 8 | 72.8 | 0.3 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 69.3 | 1.3 |
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Derby Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Jackson n 8 | 59 | 0.6 | 0 |
| J. Widell Zetterström n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 89.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| J. Yates n 8 | 72.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 69.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Jackson n 8 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Widell Zetterström n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Adams n 8 | 89.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Yates n 8 | 72.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| K. Goudmijn n 8 | 69.3 | 0 | 0 |
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Coventry
Coventry Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 88.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | — |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 1 | — |
| J. Eccles n 8 | 60.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | E. Adams |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 55.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 88.8 | 2.3 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.4 | 1.9 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| J. Eccles n 8 | 60.5 | 0.6 |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 55.5 | 1.2 |
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Coventry Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| J. Eccles n 8 | 60.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 55.5 | 1 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 76.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| B. Thomas n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Eccles n 8 | 60.5 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 55.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Derby | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% | Possession | 69% |
| 0.79 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.74 |
| 6 | Shots | 13 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 4 | Corners | 8 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 219 | Passes | 492 |
| 62% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Derby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Widell Zetterström | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| N. Phillips | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Clarke | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| C. Forsyth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Nyambe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Adams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Armstrong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Elder | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Harness | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 8.2 |
| L. Thompson | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Yates | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Jackson sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| K. Goudmijn sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Coventry Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Dovin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. van Ewijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Liam Kitching | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| V. Torp | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Grimes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Sakamoto | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| H. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Eccles | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Bidwell | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| E. Simms | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Dasilva sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| E. Mason-Clark sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Bassette sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Derby v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-11-06 Coventry 1–2 Derby
- 2022-03-19 Derby 1–1 Coventry
- 2022-01-08 Coventry 1–0 Derby
- 2021-10-23 Coventry 1–1 Derby
- 2021-03-06 Coventry 1–0 Derby
- 2020-12-01 Derby 1–1 Coventry
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Coventry?
- In their last 6 meetings, Derby won 1, Coventry won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Derby and Coventry?
- Recent form — Derby 1W 1D 3L; Coventry 5W 0D 0L.
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