Blackburn 1:1 Coventry: Championship Match Result

Championship

Blackburn LDLLWD

1:1

Finished

Kick-off was 17 Apr, 20:00 BST

Coventry WLLLLW

Venue: Ewood Park City: Blackburn

In the Championship game on 17 April 2026, Blackburn beat Coventry 1:1. Match numbers: fouls 10:9, possession, % 30:70.

Key numbers

Possession, % 30 – 70

Shots on target 2 – 2

Shots off target 2 – 6

Expected goals 0.88 – 1.60

🟨 7' Y. Ohashi — Yellow card 🟨 51' F. Onyeka — Yellow card 🟨 51' Y. Ribeiro — Yellow card ⚽ 54' R. Morishita — Goal ⇄ 62' J. Latibeaudiere — Substitution ⇄ 62' E. Simms — Substitution ⇄ 63' F. Onyeka — Substitution 🟨 65' T. Gardner-Hickman — Yellow card 🟨 65' R. Morishita — Yellow card ⇄ 71' J. Rudoni — Substitution ⇄ 71' M. Baradji — Substitution ⇄ 79' T. Gardner-Hickman — Substitution ⚽ 84' B. Thomas — Goal ⇄ 90' E. Mason-Clark — Substitution

Match events

7' 0:0 Blackburn Yellow card Y. Ohashi
51' 0:0 Coventry Yellow card F. Onyeka
51' 0:0 Blackburn Yellow card Y. Ribeiro
54' 1:0 Blackburn Goal R. Morishita
62' 1:0 Coventry Substitution J. Latibeaudiere off: R. Esse
62' 1:0 Coventry Substitution E. Simms off: H. Wright
63' 1:0 Coventry Substitution F. Onyeka off: V. Torp
65' 1:0 Blackburn Yellow card T. Gardner-Hickman
65' 1:0 Blackburn Yellow card R. Morishita
71' 1:0 Coventry Substitution J. Rudoni off: B. Thomas-Asante
71' 1:0 Blackburn Substitution M. Baradji off: R. Hedges
79' 1:0 Blackburn Substitution T. Gardner-Hickman off: A. Forshaw
84' 1:1 Coventry Goal B. Thomas assist: V. Torp
90' 1:1 Coventry Substitution E. Mason-Clark off: J. Eccles

Statistics

30 Possession, % 70

2 Shots on target 2

2 Shots off target 6

0.88 Expected goals 1.60

2 Big chances 2

124 Attacks 254

3 Corners 3

10 Fouls 9

8 Free kicks 10

2 Offsides 3

4 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

8 Goal kicks 3

15 Throw-ins 26

All statistics

19/3259% Aerial duels 13/3241%

33 Backward passes 104

3 Blocked shots 4

33 Clearances 20

7/2035% Crosses 4/2218%

8/1650% Dribbles 3/650%

1.43 Expected assists 2.10

74 Failed passes 91

1 Goalkeeper saves 1

9 Interceptions 5

5 Key passes 8

17/5133% Long passes 21/5936%

50 Passes into the final third 112

162 Passes in the opposition half 323

123 Passes in own half 337

0.29 Shot accuracy 0.17

1 Shots from outside the box 2

6 Shots inside the box 10

5/1050% Tackles 11/1385%

265 Total passes 638

Line-ups

Blackburn

Starting XI
#	Player	number
22	Balázs Tóth	22
15	Sean McLoughlin	15
20	Eiran Joe Cashin	20
38	Tom Atchison	38
2	Ryan Alebiosu	2
4	Yuri Ribeiro	4
5	Taylor Gardner-Hickman	5
31	Kristi Montgomery	31
23	Yuki Ohashi	23
24	M. Baradji	24
25	Ryoya Morishita	25

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Aynsley Alan William Pears	1
3	Harry Pickering	3
14	Dion De Neve	14
26	Connor O'Riordan	26
19	Ryan Hedges	19
27	Nathan Redmond	27
28	Adam John Forshaw	28
21	Oladapo Joshua Afolayan	21
29	Mathias Jørgensen	29

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Coventry

Starting XI
#	Player	number
19	Carl Rushworth	19
3	Jay Rhys Dasilva	3
4	Bobby Craig Thomas	4
15	Liam Kitching	15
22	Joel Owen Latibeaudiere	22
5	Jack Edward Rudoni	5
6	Matt Grimes	6
10	Ephron Jardell Mason-Clark	10
16	Frank Onyeka	16
27	Milan van Ewijk	27
9	Ellis Reco Simms	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
13	Ben Wilson	13
20	Kaine Kesler-Hayden	20
21	Jake Bidwell	21
26	Luke Matthew Woolfenden	26
14	Romain Ess	14
28	Joshua Elliot Eccles	28
29	Victor Torp	29
11	Haji Wright	11
23	Solomon Brandon Michael Clarke Thomas-Asante	23