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Norwich City vs Coventry CityResult, Lineups & H2H

2
-FT
1
Jan 26, 2026
Carrow Road

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Ali Ahmed
1
Goals
1
Assists
8.4
90'+7Yellow Card
Norwich City
90'+2Yellow Card
Philippe Clement
Norwich City
Norwich City
Norwich City
Norwich City
Coventry City
Coventry City
Goal!
2-1
Ali Ahmed
Ali Ahmed
67'·Norwich City
⚽
Coventry City
Coventry City
Goal!
1-1
Anis Slimane
Anis Slimane
46'·Norwich City
⚽
Norwich City
Norwich City
Goal!
0-1
Romain Esse
Romain Esse
38'·Coventry City
⚽
18'Yellow Card
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Norwich City
18'Yellow Card
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Coventry City

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Norwich City
Norwich City
Coventry City
Coventry City
49%Ball Possession51%
16Shots Total16
5Shots On Target5
4Corners7
10Fouls9
2Yellow Cards1
2Offsides0
4Saves3
411Passes422
6Shots Off Target6
97Attacks105
46Dangerous Attacks55
8Shots Inside Box15
8Shots Outside Box1
2Goals1
9Free Kicks10
5Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork1
19Tackles18
2Assists0
318Accurate Passes330
2Injuries0
15Total Crosses26
3Accurate Crosses6
7Interceptions7
54Duels Won59
2Big Chances Created3
0Big Chances Missed3

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.4
75'111/2
27(74%)
1
4/11
7.8
78'103/3
35(64%)
4
7/14
7.7
90'00-
60(85%)
3
6/10
7.7
90'000/2
33(79%)
5
7/11
7.6
90'000/1
43(89%)
1
8/12
7.3
90'00-
23(70%)
-
2/3
7.2
44'010/1
8(100%)
1
2/4
7.0
46'001/3
23(67%)
2
4/6
6.9
90'000/2
16(69%)
1
4/11
6.8
90'000/1
48(78%)
1
3/6
6.5
44'00-
29(76%)
-
2/6
6.5
15'00-
5(80%)
-
1/2
6.5
46'00-
7(71%)
-
2/4
6.5
82'000/1
43(77%)
1
1/8
6.4
8'00-
6(83%)
1
1/3
6.3
12'00-
5(20%)
-
0/2

Norwich City vs Coventry City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Norwich City15W3303012/1514-5
Coventry City15W220267/157-7
Norwich City — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 @ Queens Park Rangers2026-01-01
  2. L0-2 vs Stoke City2026-01-04
  3. W5-1 vs Walsall2026-01-11
  4. W2-1 @ Wrexham2026-01-17
  5. W5-0 @ West Bromwich Albion2026-01-20
Coventry City — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 @ Charlton Athletic2026-01-01
  2. L2-3 @ Birmingham City2026-01-04
  3. L0-1 @ Stoke City2026-01-10
  4. W2-1 vs Leicester City2026-01-17
  5. W2-1 vs Millwall2026-01-20
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
13
Period covered
2010-12-18 – 2025-09-13
Norwich City wins
9
Draws
4
Coventry City wins
0
Avg goals per meeting
3.08
Over 2.5 goals
54%
Both teams scored
69%
Home side won
38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
3W 2D 0L (Norwich City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 3.08
Most recent meetings (5 of 13)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-09-13Coventry City1-1Norwich City
2025-01-04Norwich City2-1Coventry City
2024-08-31Coventry City0-1Norwich City
2024-02-03Norwich City2-1Coventry City
2023-10-07Coventry City1-1Norwich City
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 342 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Norwich City202830-5LWLWW7+13
Coventry City1285830LDLWW13-12
Table context
Points gap
28 ptsNorwich City 30 · Coventry City 58
Positions
#20 vs #1
Goals per game
1.25/1.43 vs 2.18/1.11scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match summary

Before kickoff, Coventry City (1st, 58 pts) were 28 points ahead of Norwich City (20th, 30 pts). Before kickoff, Norwich City were 20th in the table but 7th on points from the last five league games.

Norwich City trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 2-1.

Goal scorers

Norwich City: Anis Slimane (46'), Ali Ahmed (67') · Coventry City: Romain Esse (38')

Key stats

Possession: Norwich City 49% · Coventry City 51% · Total shots: 16-16 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 4-7

Recent form

Norwich City: WWLWL · Coventry City: WWLDL