Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry result

Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 0–5 Coventry

Championship · Sat, 04 Oct 2025 12:30 BST · Hillsborough

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Sheffield Wednesday · Coventry · Head-to-head

Sheffield Wednesday 0–5 Coventry — Coventry won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry won 5–0 at Hillsborough in the Championship on Saturday 4 October. Coventry have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Coventry led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: B. Thomas-Asante (3’; 34’, assisted by J. Allen), H. Wright (45’, assisted by Bobby Thomas), Ellis Simms (68’, assisted by K. Kesler-Hayden) and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (75’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sheffield Wednesday 1.05, Coventry 4.94, from 9 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Adam Herczeg, England showed two yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Wednesday: Dominic Iorfa (45+5’); Coventry: Jay Dasilva (62’).

What it changes

Sheffield Wednesday move down from 22nd to 23rd (nine league matches played).

Coventry move up from second to first (nine league matches played).

Coventry’s five-goal margin was the biggest of round 9, across 12 matches. Sheffield Wednesday are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Coventry are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, B. Thomas-Asante (Coventry) 11.9, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry) 8.9 and H. Wright (Coventry) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Doncaster on 24 October 2026.

Coventry next host Fulham on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Doncaster v Sheffield Wednesday, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Sheffield Wednesday 0–5 Coventry · Championship
Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
Referee: Adam Herczeg, England
Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Wednesday 1 · draws 2 · Coventry 3 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 1W 2D 2L · Coventry 2W 3D 0L

Sheffield Wednesday 0–5 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

1 / 2.88

Goals

against 1.5 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 5.88

Corners

against 5.88 / 4.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.25 / 5.75

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 2.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 2.25

Cards

against 1.13 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.17 yellows

Referee · Adam Herczeg, England

2.75 home / 1.42 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Sheffield Wednesday for / against	Line	Coventry for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.88 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	9.63 for · 16.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	16.88 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.25 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.75 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.5 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.88 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Adam Herczeg, England — 4.17 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 23 fouls over 12 matches (2.75 to the home side, 1.42 to the away side).

Home 2.75Away 1.42

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. 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
S. Ingelsson n 8	89.5	2.5 8/7	1.5 6/3	E. Mason-Clark
Reece Johnson n 6	44.7	2 4/1	0.3 1/0	—
R. Shipston n 8	48	1.6 4/1	1.6 5/1	—
G. Otegbayo n 8	43.5	1.6 3/1	1 3/1	—
G. Brown n 5	60	1.5 3/2	2.1 4/2	—

Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Kobacki n 8	45.8	2 4/3	0.5 2/0
B. Cadamarteri n 8	79.8	1.8 5/3	0.8 4/2
G. Brown n 5	60	1.5 3/1	1.2 3/1
I. Ugbo n 8	30.8	1.5 2/1	1.1 1/1
J. Lowe n 8	47.8	1.4 5/1	0.2 1/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Guilherme Siqueira n 3	44.7	0.7 1/0	0 0/0
B. Bannan n 8	71.1	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
G. Brown n 5	60	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
B. Cadamarteri n 8	79.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Reece Johnson n 6	44.7	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Kobacki n 8	45.8	4.7 8/3
Reece Johnson n 6	44.7	3 3/2
Guilherme Siqueira n 3	44.7	2.7 2/1
S. Fusire n 8	38	2.1 4/2
D. Iorfa n 8	90	2 7/4

Coventry

Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. 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
R. Borges Rodrigues n 8	31.6	2.5 5/2	1.4 4/0	—
E. Mason-Clark n 8	74.3	1.8 6/5	1.8 6/4	S. Ingelsson
J. Eccles n 8	36.9	1.8 5/1	2.4 4/3	—
Liam Kitching n 8	85	1.3 8/1	0.5 3/1	—
H. Wright n 8	75.5	1.3 5/4	1.5 7/2	—

Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Simms n 8	29.6	5.7 6/5	2.3 5/1
H. Wright n 8	75.5	3 8/7	1.6 6/4
V. Torp n 8	74.4	2.3 6/5	1.4 5/3
B. Thomas-Asante n 8	77	1.9 7/4	0.7 5/0
J. Rudoni n 8	75.4	1.5 6/3	1 5/2

Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
H. Wright n 8	75.5	1.2 6/2	0 0/0
B. Thomas-Asante n 8	77	0.4 3/0	0.4 2/1
V. Torp n 8	74.4	0.8 4/1	0 0/0
E. Simms n 8	29.6	0.8 2/0	0 0/0
M. van Ewijk n 8	90	0 0/0	0.6 3/2

Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Miguel Brau n 8	42.4	2.9 4/3
J. Dasilva n 8	77.4	2.6 6/3
K. Kesler-Hayden n 8	53.1	2.1 5/3
R. Borges Rodrigues n 8	31.6	2.1 4/1
T. Sakamoto n 8	67	1.8 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield Wednesday		Coventry
52%	Possession	48%
1.05	Expected goals (xG)	4.94
9	Shots	21
0	Shots on target	10
7	Shots off target	5
2	Blocked shots	6
8	Shots inside the box	19
13	Corners	8
1	Offsides	3
9	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	0
402	Passes	384
79%	Pass accuracy	80%

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Ethan Horvath	90	0	0	0	0	5.9
Ernie Weaver	90	0	0	3	0	6.3
M. Lowe	90	0	0	1	0	6.7
L. Palmer	90	1	0	1	0	6.7
Y. Valery	90	1	0	0	0	6.3
B. Bannan	90	0	3	0	0	8
H. Amass	90	0	0	2	0	6.2
S. Ingelsson	89	0	1	2	0	6.7
J. Lowe	89	0	2	1	0	7.2
D. Iorfa	65	0	0	2	Y	5.6
B. Cadamarteri	65	1	0	0	0	6.3
G. Brown sub	25	2	0	0	0	6.3
C. McNeill sub	25	1	0	0	0	6.3
Jarvis Thornton sub	1	0	0	0	0	–
I. Ugbo sub	1	1	0	0	0	–

Coventry player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Rushworth	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
B. Thomas	90	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	7.3
T. Sakamoto	90	1	0	2	2	2	2	0	8.5
J. Allen	90	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	6.9
M. Grimes	90	0	0	0	0	7	3	0	8.2
B. Thomas-Asante	90	2	0	4	3	3	0	0	10
H. Wright	74	1	0	3	1	0	2	0	7.2
M. van Ewijk	63	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7
J. Dasilva	63	0	0	0	0	1	1	Y	7.2
E. Mason-Clark	54	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	6.9
Liam Kitching	53	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
L. Woolfenden sub	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
E. Simms sub	36	1	0	2	2	1	1	0	6.6
J. Bidwell sub	27	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
K. Kesler-Hayden sub	27	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	8.2
Kai Andrews sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9

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

Recent form

Sheffield WednesdayLLWDD

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

CoventryDDDWW

Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Sheffield Wednesday 1 · 2 draws · Coventry 3 · 3 goals/game

2025-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Coventry
2025-01-11 Coventry 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday
2024-10-05 Coventry 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday
2024-02-06 Coventry 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday
2024-01-26 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Coventry
2024-01-20 Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Coventry

League standing · 2025/26

Sheffield Wednesday#24 pos0 pts46 pl-60 GD

Coventry#1 pos95 pts46 pl+52 GD

Goals per game

Sheffield Wednesday scored0.63

Coventry scored2.11

Sheffield Wednesday conceded1.93

Coventry conceded0.98

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What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Coventry?: In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 1, Coventry won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Coventry?: Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 1W 2D 2L; Coventry 2W 3D 0L.

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