Sheffield Utd v Coventry result
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Sheffield Utd 1–2 Coventry — Coventry won this Championship match.
The result
Coventry won 2–1 at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Wednesday 25 February. Sheffield Utd have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Utd: Harrison Burrows (48’, assisted by Gustavo Hamer); Coventry: H. Wright (52’, assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark) and Jack Rudoni (57’, assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sheffield Utd out-shot Coventry 22 to 11 and created the better chances, 1.68 xG to 0.64 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
J. Busby showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Japhet Tanganga (9’), Andre Brooks (83’) and Tyrese Campbell (84’); Coventry: Ephron Mason-Clark (9’) and Jay Dasilva (59’).
What it changes
Sheffield Utd move down from 14th to 15th (34 league matches played). Sheffield Utd have scored 66 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Sheffield Utd have conceded 66 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Coventry stay first after this result (34 league matches played). Coventry have scored 97 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Coventry have conceded 45 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs.
Coventry are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Harrison Burrows (Sheffield Utd) 7.8, Jack Rudoni (Coventry) 6.9 and Tyler Bindon (Sheffield Utd) 6.8 led the match.
Next up
Sheffield Utd next travel to Charlton on 7 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 Sheffield Utd: Charlton v Sheffield Utd, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Sheffield Utd 1–2 Coventry · Championship
- Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
- Referee: J. Busby
- Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Utd 2 · draws 1 · Coventry 3 · 3.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L · Coventry 2W 1D 2L
Sheffield Utd 1–2 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Sheffield Utd for / against | Line | Coventry for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.25 for · 6.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.88 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.38 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.25 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.75 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.25 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.5 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.63 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Busby — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches.
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Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 33 | 892925 min | 902.8 /90 | 431.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Davies | 3 | 75225 min | 62.4 /90 | 93.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Sheffield Utd Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tanganga | 27 | 882387 min | 291.1 /90 | 351.3 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 1696.4 /90 | 321.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| H. Burrows | 27 | 701896 min | 411.9 /90 | 170.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 934.4 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| F. Seriki | 23 | 801850 min | 552.7 /90 | 180.9 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 1668.1 /90 | 190.9 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| S. McCallum | 18 | 711269 min | 302.1 /90 | 302.1 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 1138 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| M. McGuinness | 17 | 811384 min | 70.5 /90 | 171.1 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 1006.5 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 68.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | — |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| T. Campbell n 8 | 37.4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | — |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 74.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | M. Grimes |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | M. van Ewijk |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 68.4 | 1.2 |
| T. Campbell n 8 | 37.4 | 0.3 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 74.8 | 1.8 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.6 | 1.1 |
| H. Burrows n 8 | 77.4 | 1.6 |
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Sheffield Utd Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Campbell | 31 | 591817 min | 50.2 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 120.6 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 130.6 /90 |
| T. Cannon | 25 | 521302 min | 30.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 161.1 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| P. Bamford | 17 | 55929 min | 90.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 282.7 /90 | 191.8 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 50.5 /90 |
| D. Ings | 12 | 42506 min | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 132.3 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 50.9 /90 |
| C. Ogbene | 11 | 69760 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 141.7 /90 | 60.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 68.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Campbell n 8 | 37.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 74.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 68.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Campbell n 8 | 37.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 74.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Coventry
Coventry Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth | 33 | 902970 min | 983 /90 | 331 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Wilson | 3 | 92275 min | 31 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| B. Wilson n 8 | 90.6 | 2.6 |
Coventry Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Kitching | 32 | 862747 min | 351.1 /90 | 250.8 /90 | 200.7 /90 | 1876.1 /90 | 351.1 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| M. van Ewijk | 31 | 882728 min | 692.3 /90 | 421.4 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1284.2 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| J. Dasilva | 31 | 822541 min | 501.8 /90 | 291 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 963.4 /90 | 180.6 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| B. Thomas | 28 | 852392 min | 291.1 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 1535.8 /90 | 261 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| L. Woolfenden | 12 | 66793 min | 91 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 141.6 /90 | 394.4 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Grimes n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Sydie Peck |
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| Liam Kitching n 8 | 88.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | — |
| H. Wright n 8 | 63.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — |
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.9 | J. Tanganga |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Grimes n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| Liam Kitching n 8 | 88.6 | 1.3 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 63.8 | 0.5 |
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
| J. Dasilva n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
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Coventry Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Wright | 32 | 662118 min | 140.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 622.6 /90 | 301.3 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 130.6 /90 |
| B. Thomas-Asante | 22 | 671475 min | 100.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 382.3 /90 | 181.1 /90 | 181.1 /90 | 90.5 /90 |
| E. Simms | 22 | 541192 min | 110.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 443.3 /90 | 262 /90 | 141.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Yang Min-Hyeok | 2 | 4590 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 |
| M. Grimes | 35 | 883082 min | 00 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 180.5 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 651.9 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Grimes n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Kitching n 8 | 88.6 | 1 | 0.4 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 63.8 | 3.7 | 2.1 |
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Grimes n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Rushworth n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Liam Kitching n 8 | 88.6 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 63.8 | 0.9 | 0 |
| M. van Ewijk n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Sheffield Utd | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 1.68 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.64 |
| 22 | Shots | 11 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 10 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 13 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 7 | Corners | 3 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 508 | Passes | 288 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 68% |
Sheffield Utd Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Tanganga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| Tyler Bindon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| H. Burrows | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Sydie Peck | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| G. Hamer | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Bamford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Seriki | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Brooks | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| C. O'Hare | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Riedewald sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Campbell sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| K. Hoever sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Chong sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Coventry Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Rushworth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. van Ewijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Latibeaudiere | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Dasilva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Grimes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Onyeka | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Sakamoto | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Wright | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Rudoni | 75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Mason-Clark | 67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| B. Thomas-Asante sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Eccles sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Simms sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| V. Torp sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| K. Kesler-Hayden sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Sheffield Utd v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-04 Coventry 3–1 Sheffield Utd
- 2025-03-28 Sheffield Utd 3–1 Coventry
- 2024-11-23 Coventry 2–2 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-12-26 Sheffield Utd 3–1 Coventry
- 2022-10-19 Coventry 1–0 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-03-12 Coventry 4–1 Sheffield Utd
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Coventry?
- In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 2, Coventry won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Coventry?
- Recent form — Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L; Coventry 2W 1D 2L.
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