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Stoke City v Coventry result

Full-time · Stoke City 1–0 Coventry

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Stoke City 1–0 Coventry — Stoke City won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Stoke City beat Coventry 1–0 in the FA Cup on Saturday 10 January.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Stoke City: L. Cissé (88’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Stoke City 2.76, Coventry 0.56, from 13 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Nield showed five yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Stoke City: Maksym Talovierov (34’), Benjamin Pearson (39’), T. Seko (43’) and L. Cissé (67’); Coventry: Liam Kitching (37’).

What it changes

Stoke City sit 342nd on three points from two games with a goal difference of 0 (2025/26 so far). Stoke City have scored two goals, the 349th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Stoke City have conceded two goals, the 64th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Coventry sit 570th on no points from one game with a goal difference of -1 (2025/26 so far). Coventry have scored no goals, the 111th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 1 game, ranked per game). Coventry have conceded one goal, the 64th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Stoke City have won their last three matches in all competitions. Coventry are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Stoke City have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, L. Cissé (Stoke City) 9.3, Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) 6.2 and Joshua Eccles (Coventry) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Stoke City next host Birmingham 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 Stoke City: Stoke City v Birmingham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Stoke City 1–0 Coventry · FA Cup
  • Referee: T. Nield
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Stoke City 2 · draws 1 · Coventry 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Stoke City 2W 1D 2L · Coventry 1W 2D 2L

Stoke City 1–0 Coventry (FA Cup): 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

0.75 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.88 / 4.75
Corners
against 4.88 / 4.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3 / 5.13
Shots on target
against 4.38 / 4.88 · 0 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.25 / 1.25
Cards
against 2 / 2.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameStoke City for / againstLineCoventry for / against
Goals scored
0.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.88 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
4.75 for · 4.88 against n 8
Shots
9.38 for · 13 against n 8
19.5standard
15.5 for · 13.38 against n 8
Shots on target
3 for · 4.38 against n 8
8.5standard
5.13 for · 4.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 10.13 against n 8
21.5standard
10.25 for · 12.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.25 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1.25 for · 2.63 against n 8

Referee: T. Nield.

Stoke City

Stoke City Goalkeeper

Stoke City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
V. Johansson24902160 min702.9 /90220.9 /9000 /90
Tommy Simkin290180 min21 /9000 /9000 /90
Stoke City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stoke City before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
V. Johansson n 890
3.47/6
Tommy Simkin n 390
10/0

Stoke City Defensive

Stoke City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
B. Wilmot25882204 min220.9 /9090.4 /90130.5 /901044.2 /9090.4 /9030.1 /90
A. Phillips22791727 min80.4 /90160.8 /90170.9 /90673.5 /90140.7 /9050.3 /90
J. Tchamadeu19901710 min452.4 /90231.2 /9040.2 /90914.8 /90201.1 /9090.5 /90
Bosun Lawal19781474 min291.8 /90130.8 /9080.5 /901016.2 /90130.8 /9040.2 /90
A. Cresswell18851523 min181.1 /90160.9 /9020.1 /90462.7 /9040.2 /9010.1 /90
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Stoke City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stoke City before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Thomas n 885.9
0.84/1
14/2
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B. Wilmot n 890
0.32/0
0.64/1
Liam Kitching
M. Manhoef n 867
1.35/3
1.33/2
—
V. Johansson n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
Bae Jun-Ho n 880
0.74/1
1.53/3
—
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Stoke City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stoke City before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Thomas n 885.9
0.53/1
B. Wilmot n 890
1.16/3
M. Manhoef n 867
0.72/1
Bae Jun-Ho n 880
1.47/1
A. Phillips n 884.4
0.31/1
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Stoke City Attacking

Stoke City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Mubama21731531 min50.3 /9010.1 /90231.4 /90130.8 /9070.4 /90100.6 /90
R. Boženík1354708 min10.1 /9000 /90162 /9081 /9050.6 /9010.1 /90
S. Gallagher737258 min10.3 /9000 /9010.3 /9010.3 /9031 /9010.3 /90
S. Thomas26882280 min90.4 /9060.2 /90331.3 /90220.9 /90502 /90251 /90
M. Manhoef25731816 min50.2 /9020.1 /90361.8 /90201 /90321.6 /90391.9 /90
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Stoke City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stoke City before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Thomas n 885.9
1.35/3
0.74/1
B. Wilmot n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
M. Manhoef n 867
0.83/1
0.73/1
V. Johansson n 890
00/0
00/0
Bae Jun-Ho n 880
0.63/1
0.43/0
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Stoke City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Stoke City before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Thomas n 885.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
B. Wilmot n 890
0.11/0
00/0
M. Manhoef n 867
00/0
0.21/0
V. Johansson n 890
00/0
00/0
Bae Jun-Ho n 880
00/0
0.11/0
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Coventry

Coventry Goalkeeper

Coventry — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
C. Rushworth26902340 min773 /90261 /9000 /90
Coventry — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Rushworth n 890
47/4

Coventry Defensive

Coventry — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Liam Kitching27852308 min281.1 /90220.9 /90170.7 /901485.8 /90271.1 /9060.2 /90
M. van Ewijk24872098 min431.8 /90261.1 /9060.3 /90813.5 /90190.8 /9070.3 /90
B. Thomas24852032 min241.1 /90180.8 /90170.8 /901335.9 /90241.1 /9040.2 /90
J. Dasilva24801911 min381.8 /90241.1 /9030.1 /90723.4 /90150.7 /9040.2 /90
L. Woolfenden1061613 min81.2 /9081.2 /90121.8 /90314.6 /9040.6 /9010.1 /90
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Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Grimes n 890
1.16/3
0.82/1
—
Liam Kitching n 890
16/2
1.46/3
B. Wilmot
C. Rushworth n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
M. van Ewijk n 886.9
0.54/0
0.85/1
—
B. Thomas n 890
1.17/2
0.85/1
—
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Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Grimes n 890
1.58/4
Liam Kitching n 890
0.94/2
M. van Ewijk n 886.9
1.88/4
B. Thomas n 890
1.16/3
J. Dasilva n 884.4
1.56/3
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Coventry Attacking

Coventry — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Wright24671608 min90.5 /9020.1 /90412.3 /90181 /90140.8 /90100.6 /90
B. Thomas-Asante19731378 min100.7 /9030.2 /90362.4 /90171.1 /90171.1 /9090.6 /90
E. Simms1759999 min100.9 /9020.2 /90423.8 /90252.3 /90111 /9010.1 /90
M. Grimes28882452 min00 /9020.1 /90160.6 /9040.1 /90602.2 /9060.2 /90
V. Torp23761740 min70.4 /9040.2 /90311.6 /90170.9 /90371.9 /90140.7 /90
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Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Grimes n 890
16/2
0.43/0
Liam Kitching n 890
1.58/2
0.64/1
C. Rushworth n 890
00/0
00/0
M. van Ewijk n 886.9
0.11/0
00/0
B. Thomas n 890
16/2
0.53/1
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Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Grimes n 890
00/0
00/0
Liam Kitching n 890
00/0
00/0
C. Rushworth n 890
00/0
00/0
M. van Ewijk n 886.9
00/0
0.11/0
B. Thomas n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Stoke CityCoventry
39%Possession61%
2.76Expected goals (xG)0.56
13Shots7
3Shots on target1
5Shots off target2
5Blocked shots4
10Shots inside the box6
7Corners3
2Offsides4
19Fouls13
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves2
293Passes469
69%Pass accuracy81%

Stoke City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Tommy Simkin9000000006.3
M. Talovierov90002116Y7.9
A. Phillips9000000207.9
B. Wilmot9000200006.9
Bosun Lawal9000000307.2
T. Seko90000001Y6.3
B. Pearson90000003Y7.2
L. Cissé90101116Y8.7
M. Manhoef7600102107
T. Rigo7600114006.9
D. Mubama7600100105.9
Bae Jun-Ho sub1400000006.5
S. Thomas sub1400000006.5
S. Gallagher sub1400000006.3

Coventry Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Wilson9000000006.6
L. Woolfenden9000001107
J. Eccles9000002207.3
J. Latibeaudiere9000001207.2
Kai Andrews9000000206.3
J. Bidwell9000000106.9
R. Esse9000002206.9
Liam Kitching79000002Y7.3
J. Rudoni7300000006.3
H. Wright7300200006.2
Yang Min-Hyeok7200110106.2
E. Mason-Clark sub1800001006.3
T. Sakamoto sub1700000006.2
E. Simms sub1700000006.2
M. van Ewijk sub1100000006.2

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

Recent form
Stoke CityLDLWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
CoventryDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Stoke City 2 · 1 draw · Coventry 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2025-11-08 Stoke City 0–1 Coventry
  • 2025-03-08 Coventry 3–2 Stoke City
  • 2024-08-10 Stoke City 1–0 Coventry
  • 2024-02-17 Stoke City 0–1 Coventry
  • 2023-11-11 Coventry 0–0 Stoke City
  • 2023-04-01 Coventry 0–4 Stoke City
Goals per game
Stoke City scored0.8
Coventry scored1
Stoke City conceded0.6
Coventry conceded1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Stoke City and Coventry?
In their last 6 meetings, Stoke City won 2, Coventry won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Stoke City and Coventry?
Recent form — Stoke City 2W 1D 2L; Coventry 1W 2D 2L.

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