English League Championship

FT Saturday, March 14, 2026
Southampton DWWWD 2
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Coventry City WWWWW 1
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COV011
Coventry Building Society Arena · 31,281 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

13
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
1
42.6
Possession
57.4
8
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
265
Accurate Passes
363
336
Passes
434
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
14
17
Crosses
34
0.2
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
49
17
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
9
13
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
5
39
Effective Clearances
21
39
Clearances
21

Head to Head

SOU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

COV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 19Carl RushworthG
  2. 15Liam KitchingCD-L
  3. 26Luke WoolfendenCD-R
  4. 3Jay Da SilvaLB
  5. 27Milan van EwijkRB
  6. 28Josh EcclesAM
  7. 6Matt GrimesLM
  8. 16Frank OnyekaRM
  9. 11Haji WrightF
  10. 10Ephron Mason-ClarkAM-L
  11. 7Tatsuhiro SakamotoAM-R

SOU · 4-1-4-1

  1. 41Daniel PeretzG
  2. 5Jack StephensCD-L
  3. 6Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R
  4. 48Cameron BraggDM
  5. 3Ryan ManningLB
  6. 14James BreeRB
  7. 4Flynn DownesCM-L
  8. 20Caspar JanderCM-R
  9. 10Finn AzazLM
  10. 27Kuryu MatsukiRM
  11. 9Cyle LarinF

Timeline

  1. 48' Goal! Coventry City 0, Southampton 1. Flynn Downes (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  2. 53' Liam Kitching (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 57' Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Josh Eccles.
  4. 62' Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
  5. 67' Substitution, Southampton. Shea Charles replaces Cameron Bragg.
  6. 67' Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Cyle Larin because of an injury.
  7. 77' Substitution, Coventry City. Romain Esse replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
  8. 77' Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Frank Onyeka.
  9. 80' Luke Woolfenden (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 85' Goal! Coventry City 0, Southampton 2. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Bree with a cross following a corner.
  11. 86' Cameron Archer (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 86' Ellis Simms (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+1' Daniel Peretz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! Coventry City 1, Southampton 2. Victor Torp (Coventry City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  15. 90'+6' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Wood replaces Kuryu Matsuki.

EFL Championship News

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