Leicester

Wright (85') Simms (47')

James (10')

Overview Lineups H2H Table

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Match Ended
90'
Yellow Card
- Jay DaSilva
Jay DaSilva (Coventry) has been given a yellow card and will be suspended from the next match.
90'
Yellow Card
- Silko Thomas
Silko Thomas (Leicester) gets a yellow card.
90'
Yellow Card
- Jordan James
Jordan James for Leicester has been booked by Lewis Smith and receives a first yellow card.
90'
Substitution
- Oliver Skipp
- Boubakary Soumare
Boubakary Soumare is replacing Oliver Skipp for Leicester at Ricoh Arena.
90'
Substitution
- Ricardo Pereira
- Silko Thomas
Marti Cifuentes (Leicester) is making a fourth substitution, with Silko Thomas replacing Ricardo Pereira.
88'
Yellow Card
- Caleb Okoli
Caleb Okoli is booked for the away team.
85'
Goal !
Haji Wright (Scorer)
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Assist)
Haji Wright is on target to give Coventry a 2-1 advantage.
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto instrumental with a fine assist.
85'
Yellow Card
- Jeremy Monga
At Ricoh Arena, Jeremy Monga has been yellow-carded for the away team.
83'
Substitution
- Jack Rudoni
- Brandon Thomas-Asante
Brandon Thomas-Asante is on a sub for Jack Rudoni for Coventry.
80'
Substitution
- Stephy Mavididi
- Jeremy Monga
The away team have replaced Stephy Mavididi with Jeremy Monga. This is the third substitution made today by Marti Cifuentes.
72'
Substitution
- Victor Torp
- Josh Eccles
Coventry make their third substitution with Josh Eccles replacing Victor Torp.
71'
Substitution
- Jordan Ayew
- Patson Daka
Patson Daka is on a sub for Jordan Ayew for Leicester.
70'
Substitution
- Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- Louis Page
The away team replace Bobby De Cordova-Reid with Louis Page.
67'
Substitution
- Ellis Reco Simms
- Haji Wright
Frank Lampard is making the team's second substitution at Ricoh Arena with Haji Wright replacing Ellis Reco Simms.
67'
Substitution
- Romain Esse
- Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is replacing Romain Esse for the home team.
47'
Goal !
Ellis Reco Simms (Scorer)
Jack Rudoni (Assist)
Goal! Coventry go level at 1-1 through Ellis Reco Simms in Coventry.
Great play from Jack Rudoni to set up the goal.
10'
Goal !
Jordan James (Scorer)
Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Assist)
Goal! The away team take a 0-1 lead through Jordan James.
That's a fine assist from Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
Match Started

Line-ups

Coventry

(4-2-3-1)

Leicester

Coventry

(4-2-3-1)

Coventry

Lampard, Frank

Coach

Substitutes

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 7
67' Out: Romain Esse

Haji Wright 11
67' Out: Ellis Reco Simms

Josh Eccles 28
72' Out: Victor Torp

Brandon Thomas-Asante 23
83' Out: Jack Rudoni

Leicester

Cifuentes, Marti

Coach

Substitutes

Louis Page 25
70' Out: Bobby De Cordova-Reid

Patson Daka 20
71' Out: Jordan Ayew

Jeremy Monga 28
80' Out: Stephy Mavididi

Silko Thomas 39
90' Out: Ricardo Pereira

Boubakary Soumare 24
90' Out: Oliver Skipp

Statistics

Ball possession

51%

49%

Shots

Shots blocked

Corner kicks

Offsides

Saves

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Head to head

In the last three Championship meetings between Coventry City and Leicester City, both sides have recorded one win each, with one draw, and an aggregate score of 4–3 in favour of Coventry. The results were Leicester 2–1 Coventry (06.08.2023), Coventry 3–1 Leicester (13.01.2024), and Leicester 0–0 Coventry (20.09.2025).

Coventry

Matches: 4

Leicester

50%
Wins: 2

25%
Draws: 1

25%
Wins: 1

Recent meetings

Championship
17 Jan 2026
Coventry
2 : 1
Leicester
Championship
20 Sep 2025
Leicester
0 : 0
Coventry
Championship
13 Jan 2024
Coventry
3 : 1
Leicester
Championship
6 Aug 2023
Leicester
2 : 1
Coventry

Form

Coventry

Championship
11 Mar 2026
Coventry
3 : 0
Preston
Championship
7 Mar 2026
Bristol City
0 : 2
Coventry
Championship
28 Feb 2026
Coventry
2 : 1
Stoke
Championship
25 Feb 2026
Sheff Utd
1 : 2
Coventry
Championship
21 Feb 2026
West Brom
0 : 2
Coventry

Leicester

Championship
10 Mar 2026
Leicester
2 : 0
Bristol City
Championship
7 Mar 2026
Ipswich
1 : 1
Leicester
Championship
28 Feb 2026
Leicester
0 : 2
Norwich
Championship
24 Feb 2026
Middlesbrough
1 : 1
Leicester
Championship
21 Feb 2026
Stoke
2 : 2
Leicester

Coventry vs Leicester Standings

Coventry City are top of the table in 1st place with 52 points from 26 matches, having won 15, drawn 7 and lost 4, scoring 57 goals and conceding 29. Leicester City are 12th with 37 points from 26 matches, with 10 wins, 7 draws and 9 losses, 37 goals scored and 38 conceded, leaving them 15 points behind Coventry City.

Pos	Team	W	D	L	M	Pts
1	Coventry	23	8	6	37	77
2	Middlesbrough	20	9	8	37	69
...
20	Blackburn	10	9	18	37	39
21	Leicester	11	11	15	37	38
22	Oxford Utd	9	11	17	37	38

Match information

Teams:Coventry City - Leicester City
Tournament:Championship
Date:Saturday, 17 January 2026
Hour:12:30
Venue:Ricoh Arena, Coventry
More details:
Coventry Live stream & Fixtures
Leicester Live stream & Fixtures

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