English League Championship

FT Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Millwall WDWLW 1
–
Coventry City LDLLW 2
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MIL101
COV112
Coventry Building Society Arena · 28,605 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

Photo by Morgan Harlow/Getty Images.

Haji Wright strikes again as Coventry see off Millwall

Haji Wright scored the winner for the second time in three days as league leaders Coventry beat Millwall 2-1 at the CBS Arena.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
8
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
2
38.7
Possession
61.3
14
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
195
Accurate Passes
376
285
Passes
470
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
4
24
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.2
67
Long Balls
62
27
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
3
10
Tackles
5
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
11
21
Effective Clearances
23
21
Clearances
23

Head to Head

COV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

COV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 19Carl RushworthG
  2. 15Liam KitchingCD-L
  3. 22Joel LatibeaudiereCD-R
  4. 3Jay Da SilvaLB
  5. 27Milan van EwijkRB
  6. 5Jack RudoniAM
  7. 6Matt GrimesLM
  8. 28Josh EcclesRM
  9. 11Haji WrightF
  10. 10Ephron Mason-ClarkAM-L
  11. 14Romain EsseAM-R

MIL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 15Max CrocombeG
  2. 5Jake CooperCD-L
  3. 6Caleb TaylorCD-R
  4. 3Zak SturgeLB
  5. 4Tristan CramaRB
  6. 8Billy MitchellCM-L
  7. 10Camiel NeghliCM-R
  8. 7Thierno BalloLM
  9. 11Femi AzeezRM
  10. 9Mihailo IvanovicF
  11. 17Macaulay LangstaffRCF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Coventry City 1, Millwall 0. Romain Esse (Coventry City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  2. 19' Romain Esse (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 29' Goal! Coventry City 1, Millwall 1. Mihailo Ivanovic (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Femi Azeez with a cross.
  4. 67' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 70' Substitution, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto replaces Romain Esse.
  6. 70' Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Jack Rudoni.
  7. 70' Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Josh Eccles.
  8. 73' Zak Sturge (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Millwall. Casper De Norre replaces Thierno Ballo.
  10. 78' Goal! Coventry City 2, Millwall 1. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
  11. 81' Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
  12. 83' Substitution, Millwall. Josh Coburn replaces Macaulay Langstaff.
  13. 83' Substitution, Millwall. Aidomo Emakhu replaces Camiel Neghli.
  14. 86' Substitution, Millwall. Alfie Doughty replaces Femi Azeez.

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