Coventry City vs Leicester City
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)

2025/2026

Coventry City

Simms47'

Wright85'

-FT

Jan 17, 2026

The Coventry Building Society Arena|Coventry

Match Timeline

90'+7Yellow Card

Jay Dasilva

Coventry City

90'+5Yellow Card

Silko Thomas

Leicester City

90'+3Yellow Card

Jordan James

Leicester City

90'+1Substitution

Silko Thomas· In

Ricardo Pereira· Out

Leicester City

90'+1Substitution

Boubakary Soumaré· In

Oliver Skipp· Out

Leicester City

88'Yellow Card

Caleb Okoli

Leicester City

Goal!

2-1

Haji Wright

85'·Coventry City

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85'Yellow Card

Jeremy Monga

Leicester City

83'Substitution

Brandon Thomas-Asante· In

Jack Rudoni· Out

Coventry City

79'Substitution

Jeremy Monga· In

Stephy Mavididi· Out

Leicester City

72'Substitution

Josh Eccles· In

Victor Torp· Out

Coventry City

70'Substitution

Patson Daka· In

Jordan Ayew· Out

Leicester City

70'Substitution

Louis Page· In

Bobby De Cordova-Reid· Out

Leicester City

67'Substitution

Haji Wright· In

Ellis Simms· Out

Coventry City

67'Substitution

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto· In

Romain Esse· Out

Coventry City

Goal!

1-1

Ellis Simms

47'·Coventry City

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Goal!

0-1

Jordan James

10'·Leicester City

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Statistics of the Game

Coventry City

Leicester City

51%Ball Possession49%

19Shots Total14

6Shots On Target6

5Corners3

8Fouls14

1Yellow Cards4

3Offsides1

5Saves3

401Passes397

9Shots Off Target5

119Attacks76

69Dangerous Attacks46

13Shots Inside Box10

6Shots Outside Box4

2Goals1

14Free Kicks8

4Shots Blocked3

4Substitutions5

1Hit Woodwork0

15Tackles21

1Assists1

333Accurate Passes327

3Injuries1

25Total Crosses18

3Accurate Crosses5

7Interceptions8

59Duels Won62

2Big Chances Created1

1Big Chances Missed1

Coventry City

Manager: Frank Lampard

Louis Page

Jeremy Monga

Steve Potts

Silko Thomas

Olabade Aluko

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Jay Dasilva DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	34(85%)	4	5/9
Jack Rudoni MF	-	83'	0	1	1/5	32(80%)	-	2/12
Matt Grimes MF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	61(89%)	-	1/2
Ellis Simms FW	-	67'	1	0	1/1	8(75%)	-	2/9
Ephron Mason-Clark MF	-	90'	0	0	0/4	17(72%)	1	4/11
Romain Esse MF	-	67'	0	0	0/2	15(73%)	-	7/12
Liam Kitching DF	-	90'	0	0	-	55(84%)	1	11/21
Carl Rushworth GK	-	90'	0	0	-	36(75%)	-	2/2
Joel Latibeaudiere DF	-	90'	0	0	-	56(87%)	1	4/9
Milan van Ewijk DF	-	90'	0	0	-	43(84%)	4	6/11
Victor Torp MF	-	72'	0	0	0/1	29(83%)	1	3/5
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto MF	-	23'	0	0	1/1	4(100%)	-	3/5
Haji Wright FW	-	23'	1	0	3/3	2(50%)	2	6/8
Brandon Thomas-Asante FW	-	7'	0	0	-	-	-	-
Josh Eccles MF	-	18'	0	0	-	9(67%)	1	3/5

Coventry City vs Leicester City H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Coventry City	15	L2	0	4	0	4	4/15	4-7
Leicester City	15	W2	2	0	10	0	9/15	8-7

Coventry City — last 5 games

W1-0 vs Swansea City2025-12-26
L0-2 vs Ipswich Town2025-12-29
D1-1 @ Charlton Athletic2026-01-01
L2-3 @ Birmingham City2026-01-04
L0-1 @ Stoke City2026-01-10

Leicester City — last 5 games

L1-2 vs Watford2025-12-26
W2-1 vs Derby County2025-12-29
L1-3 @ Sheffield United2026-01-01
W2-1 vs West Bromwich Albion2026-01-05
W2-0 @ Cheltenham Town2026-01-10

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Coventry City	15	2.93	73%	47%	40%	60%	20%	20%
Leicester City	15	3.33	100%	80%	40%	80%	7%	13%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Coventry City	Home	6	5	0	1	11-6	2.5	50%	33%
Leicester City	Away	7	3	1	3	11-14	1.43	86%	14%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Coventry City	15	10-8	13-13	57%	67%	6-5-4
Leicester City	15	16-15	8-11	33%	93%	7-3-5

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 11
Period covered: 2000-12-09 – 2025-09-20
Coventry City wins: 3
Draws: 5
Leicester City wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.27
Over 2.5 goals: 36%
Both teams scored: 64%
Home side won: 36%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 1W 1D 3L (Coventry City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2 vs 2.27

Most recent meetings (5 of 11)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-09-20	Leicester City	0-0	Coventry City
2024-01-13	Coventry City	3-1	Leicester City
2023-08-06	Leicester City	2-1	Coventry City
2012-03-03	Leicester City	2-0	Coventry City
2011-08-06	Coventry City	0-1	Leicester City

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 308 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Coventry City	1	26	52	28	DWLDL	17	-16
Leicester City	12	26	37	-1	LLWLW	15	-3

Table context

Points gap: 15 ptsCoventry City 52 · Leicester City 37
Positions: #1 vs #12
Goals per game: 2.19/1.12 vs 1.42/1.46scored/conceded per game · league average 1.31

How we calculate this

Championship Standings

Championship · 2025/2026

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Coventry CityH	46	28	11	7	+52	95	DDWWW
2	Ipswich Town	46	23	15	8	+33	84	DWDWD
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	+15	83	DWWDW
···
21	West Bromwich Albion	46	13	14	19	-10	51	DWWDL
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	-14	47	WLLWL
23	Leicester CityA	46	12	16	18	-10	46	LLDDW
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	-60	0	DDLLW

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Statistical Comparison

Championship

Coventry City20 matches

Leicester City

20 matches

13Wins2

4Draws9

3Losses9

40Goals21

2.00Goals per game1.05

16Goals conceded30

0.80Goals per game conceded1.50

Coventry City vs Leicester City — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (20 vs 20 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityCoventry City 59% · X · Draw 23% · Leicester City 18%

1 · Home Win

59%

X · Draw

23%

2 · Away Win

18%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.79 vs 0.86

Projected Total: 2.65

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

49%

Over 3.5 Goals

27%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

48%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

42% / 17%

Coventry City / Leicester City

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 0(12.7%)2 - 0(11.4%)1 - 1(10.9%)

Recent matches

Jan 10

0-1

@ Stoke City

Away

Dec 26, 2025

1-0

vs Swansea City

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All Coventry City fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 11 matches

Won 27%

(3/11)

Draw 45%

(5/11)

Won 27%

(3/11)

Goals

13-12

Total matches

Recent matches (5/11)

Championship•Sep 20, 2025

Leicester City

0-0

Coventry City

Championship•Jan 13, 2024

Coventry City

3-1

Leicester City

Championship•Aug 6, 2023

Leicester City

2-1

Coventry City

Championship•Mar 3, 2012

Leicester City

2-0

Coventry City

Championship•Aug 6, 2011

Coventry City

0-1

Leicester City

Coventry City vs Leicester City — Head to Head

Last 11 matches

Coventry City wins

Draws

Leicester City wins

Goals Scored

13 - 12

Sep 20, 2025 • Championship

Leicester City

0-0

Coventry City

Jan 13, 2024 • Championship

Coventry City

3-1

Leicester City

Aug 6, 2023 • Championship

Leicester City

2-1

Coventry City

Matchday 27 — Championship

Match summary

Coventry City beat Leicester City 2-1 in the Championship (England), Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Coventry City (1st, 52 pts) were 15 points ahead of Leicester City (12th, 37 pts). Before kickoff, Coventry City were 1st in the table but 17th on points from the last five league games. Across 11 previous meetings on record, Coventry City won 3 and Leicester City won 3, with 5 draws (2.27 goals per game).

Coventry City trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 2-1. Coventry City's winning goal came in the 85th minute (Haji Wright). Goals came from Ellis Simms (47') and Haji Wright (85') for Coventry City and Jordan James (10') for Leicester City.

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Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

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Starting XI

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Player Stats

Coventry City vs Leicester City H2H, Form & Key Stats

Championship Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Coventry City vs Leicester City — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/11)

Coventry City vs Leicester City — Head to Head

Last 11 matches

Matchday 27 — Championship

Match summary