Sheffield United vs Coventry City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Sheffield United are hosting Coventry City
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
- 4': Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 7': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Carl Rushworth.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Bindon.
- 8': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
- 9': (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
- 9': Delay in match (Sheffield United).
- 9': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 9': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jay Dasilva.
- 12': Attempt saved. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 13': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 13': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 13': Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bobby Thomas.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Haji Wright.
- 17': Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Sydie Peck with a through ball.
- 21': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
- 21': Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 22': Attempt missed. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 22': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Femi Seriki.
- 25': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 26': Foul by Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United).
- 26': Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United).
- 27': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Femi Seriki.
- 33': Attempt missed. Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Japhet Tanganga.
- 41': Offside, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark is caught offside.
- 42': Attempt missed. Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 43': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 43': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 45'+2': Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
- 45'+4': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Coventry City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Coventry City 0.
- 46': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
- 48': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Coventry City 0. Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
- 51': Attempt missed. Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 52': Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Sydie Peck.
- 52': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Coventry City 1. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark.
- 56': Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 57': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Coventry City 2. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 59': Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Soumaré.
- 62': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
- 65': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sydie Peck.
- 66': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 67': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
- 67': Foul by Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United).
- 67': Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a headed pass.
- 68': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
- 69': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 70': Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
- 72': Attempt missed. Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jairo Riedewald replaces Djibril Soumaré.
- 74': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United).
- 74': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 75': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Jack Rudoni.
- 76': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
- 76': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Callum O'Hare.
- 77': Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
- 78': Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
- 78': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Josh Eccles.
- 80': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 80': Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Carl Rushworth (Coventry City).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United).
- 82': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tahith Chong replaces Andre Brooks.
- 83': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Femi Seriki.
- 84': Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 84': Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 86': Ki-Jana Hoever (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante with a cross.
- 89': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
- 90': Offside, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 90'+2': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Offside, Sheffield United. Tyler Bindon is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Coventry City. Kaine Kesler-Hayden replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Frank Onyeka.
- 90'+4': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
- 90'+4': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Matt Grimes (Coventry City).
- 90'+5': Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Coventry City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Coventry City 2.
Statistics
 COV |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 36.7 | Possession | 63.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 196 | Accurate Passes | 424 |
| 286 | Passes | 502 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 9 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 17 |
| 15 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 29 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,696
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,696
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 35 | +34 | 71 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 35 | +19 | 66 |
| 3 | Millwall | 35 | +7 | 62 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 33 | +25 | 60 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
| 6 | Tyler Bindon |
| 2 | Japhet Tanganga  |
| 14 | Harrison Burrows |
| 38 | Femi Seriki |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
| 18 | Djibril Soumaré |
| 42 | Sydie Peck |
| 45 | Patrick Bamford |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 11 | Andre Brooks |
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Carl Rushworth (GK) |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 4 | Bobby Thomas |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 5 | Jack Rudoni |
| 6 | Matt Grimes |
| 16 | Frank Onyeka |
| 11 | Haji Wright |
| 10 | Ephron Mason-Clark |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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