Norwich vs Coventry match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Norwich beat Coventry 2–1 in the Championship on 26 January 2026. Expected goals finished 1.25–1.67. Coventry had 51% of the ball.
Norwich vs Coventry match statistics
- 49% Ball possession 51%
- 1.25 Expected goals (xG) 1.67
- 16 Total shots 15
- 5 Shots on target 5
- 6 Shots off target 5
- 5 Blocked shots 5
- 8 Shots inside the box 14
- 4 Corners 7
- 10 Fouls 9
- 2 Offsides 0
- 1 Yellow cards 1
- 417 Passes 425
- 77% Pass accuracy 78%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 18' Yellow card R. Esse Coventry
- 38' Goal R. Esse Coventry
- 46' Goal A. Ben Slimane (assist A. Ahmed) Norwich
- 55' Yellow card J. Córdoba Norwich
- 67' Goal A. Ahmed (assist P. A. Diallo) Norwich
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Norwich
Bench D. Grimshaw , H. Amass , J. Stacey , H. Darling , Jacob Wright , M. Jurásek , O. Schwartau , P. A. Diallo , M. Kvistgaarden
Coventry
Bench B. Wilson , T. Sakamoto , E. Simms , Yang Min-hyeok , J. Bidwell , J. Latibeaudiere , L. Woolfenden , J. Eccles , K. Kesler-Hayden
Form guide
Norwich at home
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.8 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Coventry away
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 3.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Norwich vs Coventry head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry v Norwich | 1–1 | |
| Norwich v Coventry | 2–1 | |
| Coventry v Norwich | 0–1 | |
| Norwich v Coventry | 2–1 | |
| Coventry v Norwich | 1–1 |
Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.