Championship · SAT, 25 OCT · 11:30 LOCAL
COVENTRY
1ST · 95 PTS · LAST 5:
L W W W D
FT
3 1
FULL TIME HT · 3-0
WATFORD
D W L L L
· 16TH · 57 PTS · LAST 5
⚽ 3' Brandon Thomas-Asante ⚽ 7' Jamie Allen ⚽ 42' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
GOALS
⚽ 69' Imrân Louza (P)
Carl Rushworth
👑
⭐ PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Carl Rushworth
Coventry · 90 mins
· 18% pass acc
RATING
9.3
PREDICTIONS
📊 90 MIN TOTALS

Finalised · Match completed

1.31
⚡ EXPECTED GOALS (xG)
2.61
55%
BALL POSSESSION %
45%
12
TOTAL SHOTS
13
3
SHOTS ON TARGET
8
87%
PASS ACCURACY %
85%
5
CORNERS
6
KEY EVENTS 19 events
  1. 3'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Brandon Thomas-Asante · assist Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    COV
  2. 7'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Jamie Allen
    COV
  3. 42'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    COV
  4. 44'
    Card · Red Card
    James Abankwah
    WAT
  5. 45'+1
    Subst · Substitution 1
    Moussa Sissoko · assist Matthew Pollock
    WAT
  6. 45'+3
    Card · Yellow Card
    Mamadou Doumbia
    WAT
  7. 46'
    Subst · Substitution 2
    Edo Kayembe · assist Hector Kyprianou
    WAT
  8. 52'
    Subst · Substitution 1
    Bobby Thomas · assist Luke Woolfenden
    COV
  9. 62'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Luke Woolfenden
    COV
  10. 64'
    Subst · Substitution 3
    Kwadwo Baah · assist Nestory Irankunda
    WAT
  11. 65'
    Subst · Substitution 4
    Mamadou Doumbia · assist Vivaldo
    WAT
  12. 69'
    Goal · Penalty
    Imrân Louza
    WAT
  13. 73'
    Subst · Substitution 2
    Haji Wright · assist Ellis Simms
    COV
  14. 73'
    Subst · Substitution 3
    Ephron Mason-Clark · assist Josh Eccles
    COV
  15. 76'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Milan van Ewijk
    COV
  16. 82'
    Subst · Substitution 4
    Milan van Ewijk · assist Kaine Kesler-Hayden
    COV
  17. 85'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Liam Kitching
    COV
  18. 85'
    Subst · Substitution 5
    Rocco Vata · assist Thomas Ince
    WAT
  19. 90'+2
    Card · Yellow Card
    Nestory Irankunda
    WAT
PLAYER RATINGS · TOP 5 EACH 0–10 scale
COVENTRY AVG 8.5
WATFORD AVG 7.3
MATCH STATS H vs A
ATTACK
1.3
xG
2.6
12.0
TOTAL SHOTS
13.0
3.0
ON TARGET
8.0
6.0
OFF TARGET
2.0
3.0
BLOCKED
3.0
POSSESSION
55.0%
POSSESSION %
45.0%
457.0
PASSES
371.0
87.0%
PASS ACCURACY
85.0%
SET PIECES
5.0
CORNERS
6.0
3.0
OFFSIDES
4.0
DISCIPLINE
10.0
FOULS
8.0
3.0
YELLOW CARDS
2.0
0.0
RED CARDS
1.0
6.0
GK SAVES
0.0
🎯 SHOT BREAKDOWN

Top shooters · accuracy = on-target / total

player-level shot accuracy · per-shot xG bubbles require xG Advanced tier
COVENTRY 3 shots
Jamie Allen
1/2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
1/1
WATFORD 7 shots
Imrân Louza
2/3
Rocco Vata
2/3
Vivaldo
1/1
📈 xG RACE

Cumulative xG over 90 minutes REAL xG

final xG: 1.312.61
2.1 1.6 1 0.5 2.6 0.0 HT 3' 7' 42' 69' H 1.31 A 2.61 KO 30' 60' FT

Step chart anchored to real goal minutes · final xG from SportMonks · baseline distributes remaining shots evenly across the match

⚡ ATTACK SHARE

Event activity ratio · attacks/cards/subs

zone-based attack maps require broadcast partner (Q3)
H 53%
47% A
10
EVENTS LOGGED
9
EVENTS LOGGED
LINEUPS 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-2-2
SUBSTITUTES · COVENTRY
50
George Sheph...
M
33
Miguel Ángel...
D
28
Josh Eccles
M
26
Luke Woolfen...
D
21
Jake Bidwell
D
20
Kaine Kesler...
D
9
Ellis Simms
F
13
Ben Wilson
G
54
Kai Andrews
M
COACH: Frank James Lampard Junior
SUBSTITUTES · WATFORD
22
James Morris
D
18
Vivaldo
F
9
Luca Kjerrum...
F
7
Thomas Ince
M
6
Matthew Poll...
D
5
Hector Kypri...
M
3
Max Alleyne
D
12
Nathan Baxte...
G
66
Nestory Iran...
F
COACH: Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez
🏥 UNAVAILABLE PLAYERS
COV · 0 OUT

No injuries reported · federation feed activates Q3

WAT · 0 OUT

No injuries reported · federation feed activates Q3

⚖ MATCH OFFICIALS
REFEREE
TBA
~24h before kick-off
COV MANAGER
Frank James Lampard Junior
head coach
WAT MANAGER
Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez
head coach
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL-TIME
4
COV WINS
4
DRAWS
2
WAT WINS
40%
40%
20%
16 15
TOTAL GOALS · 10 MEETINGS
3.10
AVG GOALS / MATCH
RECENT MEETINGS SHOWING 5 / 10
COVENTRY LAST 5 OVERALL
L W W W D
WATFORD LAST 5 OVERALL
D W L L L
MATCH IMPACT Final 3–1 · result locked
COVENTRY #1
Won · already at 95 pts
Promotion
WATFORD #16
Lost · already at 57 pts
LEAGUE CONTEXT FULL TABLE →
# TEAM P W D L GD PTS FORM
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 +52 95
W W W D D
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 +33 84
W D D W D
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 +15 83
L D W D W
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 +26 80
W D W D D
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 +25 80
L L D D W
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 +4 73
W W D W L
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 +4 71
D L W W L
8 Derby 46 20 9 17 +8 69
L W L W L
9 Norwich 46 19 8 19 +7 65
L D W W L
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64
D W W D W
11 Swansea 46 18 10 18 -2 64
W D W L W
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 0 62
W L D L D
13 Sheffield Utd 46 18 6 22 0 60
W L L W W
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60
L W L L W
15 QPR 46 16 10 20 -12 58
L L L L D
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57
L L L L L
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 -5 55
L L L L D
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55
D W L W W
19 Charlton 46 13 14 19 -14 53
L W L D L
20 Blackburn 46 13 13 20 -14 52
L W D L D
21 West Brom 46 13 14 19 -10 51
L D W W D
22 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 -14 47
L W L L W
23 Leicester 46 12 16 18 -10 46
W D D L L
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 -60 0
W L L D D
UCL Qualification Europa / Conference Relegation
COMMENTARY
  • 90'+2
    Card · Yellow Card · Nestory Irankunda
    Foul
  • 85'
    Subst · Substitution 5 · Rocco Vata
  • 85'
    Card · Yellow Card · Liam Kitching
    Foul
  • 82'
    Subst · Substitution 4 · Milan van Ewijk
  • 76'
    Card · Yellow Card · Milan van Ewijk
    Foul
  • 73'
    Subst · Substitution 3 · Ephron Mason-Clark
  • 73'
    Subst · Substitution 2 · Haji Wright
  • 69'
    Goal · Penalty · Imrân Louza
  • 65'
    Subst · Substitution 4 · Mamadou Doumbia
  • 64'
    Subst · Substitution 3 · Kwadwo Baah
  • 62'
    Card · Yellow Card · Luke Woolfenden
    Foul
  • 52'
    Subst · Substitution 1 · Bobby Thomas
  • 46'
    Subst · Substitution 2 · Edo Kayembe
  • HALF TIME · 3 – 0
  • 45'+3
    Card · Yellow Card · Mamadou Doumbia
    Argument
  • 45'+1
    Subst · Substitution 1 · Moussa Sissoko
  • 44'
    Card · Red Card · James Abankwah
    Professional foul last man
  • 42'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
  • 7'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Jamie Allen
  • 3'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Brandon Thomas-Asante
MATCH WINNER ODDS
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