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Sheffield Utd vs Coventry

25 February 2026 at 19:45Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Referee: John Busby

Match Summary

Coventry defeated Sheffield Utd 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by H. Burrows 48′, H. Wright 52′, J. Rudoni 57′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Sheffield Utd had 63% possession while Coventry held 37%. Sheffield Utd had 22 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Coventry. Expected goals: Sheffield Utd 1.68 — Coventry 0.64. Sheffield Utd made 4 substitutions, Coventry made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Sheffield Utd and Coventry — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
H. Burrows

assist: G. Hamer

48′
67′
E. Mason-ClarkB. Thomas-Asante
D. SoumareJ. Riedewald
72′
75′
J. RudoniJ. Eccles
76′
H. WrightE. Simms
F. SerikiK. Hoever
83′
A. BrooksT. Chong
83′
90+3′
T. SakamotoK. Kesler-Hayden
90+3′
F. OnyekaV. Torp
Full Time

Match Statistics

Sheffield Utd had 63% possession against Coventry's 37%. Sheffield Utd registered 22 shots (4 on target) while Coventry managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 12–14.

Shots on Goal
4
5
Shots Off Goal
8
3
Total Shots
22
11
Blocked Shots
10
3
Shots inside the Box
13
9
Shots outside the Box
9
2
Fouls
12
14
Corner Kicks
7
3
Offsides
4
1
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
508
288
Accurate Passes
429
196
Pass Accuracy
84%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.68
0.64
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.04
-0.04

Rivalry since 2012

Sheffield Utd vs Coventry Head to Head Results· 17

Sheffield Utd and Coventry have met 17 times — Sheffield Utd won 6, Coventry won 7, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Coventry leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 50 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.94 per match (24 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (71%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (65%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
50 · 2.9/match
Both scored
12/17 · 71%
Over 2.5
11/17 · 65%

Recent Meetings

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28/03/25Championship
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23/11/24Championship
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26/12/22Championship
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19/10/22Championship
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12/03/22Championship
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20/11/21Championship
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05/04/17League One
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15/12/16League One
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30/04/16League One
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sheffield Utd have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Coventry show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sheffield Utd

Away Record: Coventry

W 222D 178L 244
Over 2.549
Goals scored809

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026