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Torp (78') Osayi-Samuel (49') Thomas-Asante (16')

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  • Match Ended
  • 81'
    Substitution
    • Victor Torp
    • Kai Andrews

    The home team replace Victor Torp with Kai Andrews.

  • 80'
    Substitution
    • Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    • Kaine Hayden

    Kaine Hayden is replacing Tatsuhiro Sakamoto for Coventry at Ricoh Arena.

  • 80'
    Substitution
    • Brandon Thomas-Asante
    • Miguel Angel Brau Blanquez

    Miguel Angel Brau Blanquez is on a sub for Brandon Thomas-Asante for Coventry.

  • 78'
    Goal !
    • Victor Torp (Scorer)

    It's now 3-0 in Coventry as Victor Torp scores for Coventry.

  • 77'
    Substitution
    • Jay Stansfield
    • Kyogo Furuhashi

    The away team have replaced Jay Stansfield with Kyogo Furuhashi. This is the fifth substitution made today by Chris Davies.

  • 76'
    Substitution
    • Tomoki Iwata
    • Tommy Doyle

    Chris Davies is making the team's fourth substitution at Ricoh Arena with Tommy Doyle replacing Tomoki Iwata.

  • 72'
    Substitution
    • Haji Wright
    • Ellis Reco Simms

    The home team replace Haji Wright with Ellis Reco Simms.

  • 65'
    Substitution
    • Josh Eccles
    • Jamie Allen

    Jamie Allen is on a sub for Josh Eccles for Coventry.

  • 64'
    Yellow Card
    • Jay Stansfield

    Jay Stansfield is booked for the away team.

  • 59'
    Substitution
    • Demarai Gray
    • Patrick Roberts

    Birmingham make their third substitution with Patrick Roberts replacing Demarai Gray.

  • 58'
    Substitution
    • Ethan Laird
    • Alexander William Cochrane

    Alexander William Cochrane is replacing Ethan Laird for the away team.

  • 49'
    Goal !
    • Bright Osayi-Samuel (Scorer)

    Bright Osayi-Samuel scores an unfortunate own goal. This makes it 2-0 at Ricoh Arena.

  • 48'
    Yellow Card
    • Tomoki Iwata

    Tomoki Iwata for Birmingham has been booked by Thomas Kirk and receives a first yellow card.

  • 45'
    Yellow Card
    • Haji Wright

    Haji Wright (Coventry) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 44'
    Substitution
    • Lewis Koumas
    • Eiran Cashin

    Chris Davies (Birmingham) is making a first substitution, with Eiran Cashin replacing Lewis Koumas.

  • 34'
    Yellow Card
    • Jack Robinson

    Jack Robinson (Birmingham) gets a yellow card.

  • 16'
    Goal !
    • Brandon Thomas-Asante (Scorer)

    Brandon Thomas-Asante puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 1-0.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Coventry Coventry
(4-2-3-1)
(4-2-3-1)
Birmingham Birmingham
19Rushworth27Van Ewijk4Thomas15Kitching3DaSilva6Grimes29Torp7Sakamoto28Eccles23Thomas-Asante11Wright21Allsop26Osayi-Samuel4Klarer6Robinson2Laird24Iwata8Paik10Gray28Stansfield30Koumas17Dykes
19Rushworth27Van Ewijk4Thomas15Kitching3DaSilva6Grimes29Torp7Sakamoto28Eccles23Thomas-Asante11Wright
Coventry Coventry
(4-2-3-1)
21Allsop26Osayi-Samuel4Klarer6Robinson2Laird24Iwata8Paik10Gray28Stansfield30Koumas17Dykes
(4-2-3-1)
Birmingham Birmingham
Coventry Coventry
Lampard, Frank
Coach
Substitutes
Jamie Allen 8
65' Out: Josh Eccles

Ellis Reco Simms 9
72' Out: Haji Wright

Miguel Angel Brau Blanquez 33
80' Out: Brandon Thomas-Asante

Kaine Hayden 20
80' Out: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

Kai Andrews 54
81' Out: Victor Torp
Birmingham Birmingham
Davies, Chris
Coach
Substitutes
Eiran Cashin 41
44' Out: Lewis Koumas

Alexander William Cochrane 20
58' Out: Ethan Laird

Patrick Roberts 16
59' Out: Demarai Gray

Tommy Doyle 7
76' Out: Tomoki Iwata

Kyogo Furuhashi 9
77' Out: Jay Stansfield

Statistics

Ball possession
Coventry62%
38% Birmingham
Shots
8Off goal34On goal0

1
Shots blocked
2
3
Corner kicks
4
4
Offsides
2
0
Saves
2
12
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0

News

Head to head

Birmingham City and Coventry City have faced each other 10 times, with Coventry City winning 3 matches, Birmingham City winning 1, and 6 ending in draws. In their most recent encounter on 13 April 2024 in the Championship, Birmingham City won 3-0 at home.

Coventry
Matches:  11
Birmingham
36%
Wins: 4
55%
Draws: 6
9%
Wins: 1
Recent meetings
  1. Flag ENGChampionship
    27 Sep 2025
    CoventryCoventry
    3 : 0
    BirminghamBirmingham
  2. Flag ENGChampionship
    13 Apr 2024
    BirminghamBirmingham
    3 : 0
    CoventryCoventry
  3. Flag ENGChampionship
    8 Dec 2023
    CoventryCoventry
    2 : 0
    BirminghamBirmingham
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
    29 Apr 2023
    CoventryCoventry
    2 : 0
    BirminghamBirmingham
  5. Flag ENGChampionship
    17 Sep 2022
    BirminghamBirmingham
    0 : 0
    CoventryCoventry

Form

CoventryCoventry
  1. Flag ENGChampionship
    4 Oct 2025
    Sheff Wed
    0 : 5
    Coventry
  2. Flag ENGChampionship
    1 Oct 2025
    Millwall
    0 : 4
    Coventry
  3. Flag ENGChampionship
    27 Sep 2025
    Coventry
    3 : 0
    Birmingham
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
    20 Sep 2025
    Leicester
    0 : 0
    Coventry
  5. Flag ENGChampionship
    13 Sep 2025
    Coventry
    1 : 1
    Norwich
BirminghamBirmingham
  1. Flag ENGChampionship
    3 Oct 2025
    Wrexham
    1 : 1
    Birmingham
  2. Flag ENGChampionship
    30 Sep 2025
    Birmingham
    2 : 2
    Sheff Wed
  3. Flag ENGChampionship
    27 Sep 2025
    Coventry
    3 : 0
    Birmingham
  4. Flag ENGChampionship
    20 Sep 2025
    Birmingham
    1 : 0
    Swansea
  5. Flag ENGChampionship
    13 Sep 2025
    Stoke
    1 : 0
    Birmingham

Coventry vs Birmingham Standings

Coventry are in 6th position, while Birmingham are in 8th, with both teams on the same points.

PosTeamWDLMPts
1Coventry540919
2Middlesbrough531918
...
15Hull333912
16Birmingham333912
17Southampton252911

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