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Coventry City vs Southampton Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–01 – 2

Victor Torp 90+2′ (pen)

Flynn Downes 48′Kuryu Matsuki 85′

KM

Player of the matchKuryu MatsukiSOU · 1 goal · 1 assist · 96′ played · 8 duels won · 3 shots (1 on target) · 4 tackles

8.5
Possession
57%43%
Shots · on target in brackets
20 (6)8 (3)
Corners
75

ChampionshipMatchday 38The Coventry Building Society ArenaRef F. Hallam

Events

CVC 1–2 SOU · 3–2 yellow
  1. Full time 1–2
  2. Nathan Woodfor Kuryu Matsuki
  3. Victor Torp1–2Penalty goal · right foot
  4. Daniel PeretzYellow card
  5. Ellis SimmsYellow card
  6. Cameron ArcherYellow card
  7. Kuryu Matsuki0–2Goal · right foot · assist James Bree
  8. Luke WoolfendenYellow card
  9. Victor Torpfor Frank Onyeka
  10. Romain Essefor Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
  11. Shea Emmanuel Charlesfor Cameron Bragg
  12. +Cameron Archerfor Cyle Larin · injury
  13. Ellis Simmsfor Haji Wright
  14. Brandon Thomas-Asantefor Josh Eccles
  15. Liam KitchingYellow card
  16. Flynn Downes0–1Goal · right foot · assist Kuryu Matsuki
  17. Half-time 0–0

Top ratings

XI avg 6.76 v 7.03
  1. KMKuryu MatsukiSOU8.5
  2. Daniel PeretzSOU7.4
  3. Ephron Mason-ClarkCVC7.3
  4. Flynn DownesSOU7.2
  5. Jay DasilvaCVC7.2

Table

Championship 2025/2026 · current
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPts
1Coventry City4628-11-797:45+5295
2Ipswich Town4623-15-880:47+3384
3Millwall4624-11-1164:49+1583
4Southampton4622-14-1082:56+2680
5Middlesbrough4622-14-1072:47+2580
6Hull City4621-10-1570:66+473
24Sheffield Wednesday462-12-3229:89-600
Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Coventry City3d restequal rest · old → new3d restSouthampton
  1. 2-1W20 Jan
  2. 1-2L26 Jan
  3. 1-2L31 Jan
  4. 0-0D7 Feb
  5. 3-1W16 Feb
  6. 2-0W21 Feb
  7. 2-1W25 Feb
  8. 2-1W28 Feb
  9. 2-0W7 Mar
  10. 3-0W11 Mar

7-1-2goals 18:82.20pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D25 Jan
  2. 2-0W31 Jan
  3. 1-0W7 Feb
  4. 4-3W10 Feb
  5. 2-1W14 Feb
  6. 1-1D21 Feb
  7. 5-0W24 Feb
  8. 3-1W28 Feb
  9. 1-0W8 Mar
  10. 1-1D11 Mar

7-3-0goals 21:82.40pts/game

  1. HPreston North End3–0
  2. ABristol City2–0
  3. HStoke City2–1
  4. ASheffield United2–1
  5. AWest Bromwich Albion2–0

latest 5

  1. AWest Bromwich Albion1–1
  2. AFulham1–0
  3. ASheffield Wednesday3–1
  4. HQueens Park Rangers5–0
  5. HCharlton Athletic1–1
Show older matches
  1. HMiddlesbrough3–1
  2. HOxford United0–0
  3. AQueens Park Rangers1–2
  4. ANorwich City1–2
  5. HMillwall2–1

older

  1. HLeicester City2–1
  2. ALeicester City4–3
  3. HWatford1–0
  4. AStoke City2–0
  5. APortsmouth1–1

Matchday 38

Championship · the other 10 games
  1. Swansea City0–0Wrexham
  2. Middlesbrough15:00Bristol City
  3. Oxford United1–1Charlton Athletic
  4. Sheffield United0–0Birmingham City
  5. Leicester City1–3Queens Park Rangers
  6. Blackburn Rovers3–1Millwall
  7. Preston North End12:30Norwich City
  8. Sheffield Wednesday0–2Ipswich Town
  9. Watford1–2Stoke City
  10. West Bromwich Albion3–0Hull City
Championship fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 6win run ended

    This result ended Coventry City's run of 6 consecutive Championship (England) wins.Winning run from 2026-02-16; league matches of this season only.

  • 85'winning goal

    Kuryu Matsuki's 85th-minute goal decided the match.Score by goal: 48' 0-1, 85' 0-2, 90+2' 1-2.

Team stats

43 figures
Coventry Cityfull timeSouthampton
  1. 57%Possession43%
  2. 20Shots8
  3. 6Shots on target3
  4. 6Big chances3
  5. 7Corners5
  6. 434Passes336
  7. 13Fouls13
  8. 3Yellow cards2
All 43 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 14Accurate crosses3
  3. 92Attacks74
  4. 5Big chances missed1
  5. 34Crosses17
  6. 64Dangerous attacks31
  7. 8Dribble attempts12
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 3Offsides4
  10. 30%Shot accuracy38%
  11. 5Shots blocked2
  12. 18Shots inside box6
  13. 9Shots off target3
  14. 2Shots outside box2
  15. 4Successful dribbles7
  16. Passing
  17. 20Accurate long passes17
  18. 363Accurate passes265
  19. 81%Forward passes %80%
  20. 13Key passes5
  21. 41%Long pass accuracy34%
  22. 49Long passes50
  23. 84%Pass accuracy79%
  24. 64Passes in final third43
  25. Defence
  26. 48Ball recoveries42
  27. 75Ball safe87
  28. 6Goal kicks11
  29. 25Headers won22
  30. 5Interceptions6
  31. 1Last-man tackles0
  32. 1Saves5
  33. 17Tackles13
  34. Discipline
  35. 12Free kicks13
  36. Other
  37. 1Penalties0
  38. 124Possession lost128
  39. 4Substitutions3
  40. 10Throw-ins20

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Kuryu MatsukiSOU1
  2. Ephron Mason-ClarkCVC1
  3. Jay DasilvaCVC1

Passes

  1. Luke WoolfendenCVC68/80
  2. Liam KitchingCVC57/68
  3. Jay DasilvaCVC54/59

Progressive passes

  1. Luke WoolfendenCVC76 (95%)
  2. Liam KitchingCVC67 (99%)
  3. Jay DasilvaCVC47 (80%)

Final-third passes

  1. Luke WoolfendenCVC14
  2. Jay DasilvaCVC12
  3. Matt GrimesCVC12

Ball recoveries

  1. Carl RushworthCVC13
  2. Daniel PeretzSOU10
  3. Jay DasilvaCVC9

Duels won

  1. Finn AzazSOU11/21
  2. Liam KitchingCVC9/16
  3. Kuryu MatsukiSOU8/14

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Coventry Cityall competitionsSouthampton
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.6Goals per game (both sides)2.8
  3. 87%Over 1.573%
  4. 60%Over 2.547%
  5. 13%Over 3.533%
  6. 60%Both teams scored53%
  7. 27%Clean sheets40%
  8. 20%Failed to score13%
  9. Coventry City at home v Southampton away
  10. 7Played8
  11. 5Won5
  12. 1Drawn2
  13. 1Lost1
  14. 12-6Goals (for-against)15-12
  15. 2.29Points per game2.13
  16. 71%Over 2.550%
  17. 29%Clean sheets25%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
  19. 12-51st-half goals (for-against)9-6
  20. 11-112nd-half goals (for-against)15-9
  21. 48%Goals after half-time63%
  22. 67%Goal before half-time57%
  23. 6-7-2Half-time W-D-L5-6-3
How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
Championship
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 38 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
Capacity
32,609 · grass
Weather
10 °C · few clouds · humidity 60%
Referee
F. Hallam
CVC coach
Frank Lampard (1.56 PPG)
SOU coach
Tonda Eckert (2.00 PPG)

Match summary

Southampton beat Coventry City 2-1 in the Championship (England).

Before kickoff, Coventry City (1st, 77 pts) were 23 points ahead of Southampton (8th, 54 pts). Across 8 previous meetings on record, Coventry City won 1 and Southampton won 4, with 3 draws (3.13 goals per game).

Goals came from Victor Torp (90') for Coventry City and Flynn Downes (48') and Kuryu Matsuki (85') for Southampton.

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Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Coventry City4-2-3-16.76 avg rating 7.034-1-4-1Southampton
  1. 196.5Carl Rushworth98′
  1. 276.6Milan van Ewijk98′
  2. 266.9Luke WoolfendenYC 98′
  3. 156.7Liam KitchingYC 98′
  4. 37.2Jay Dasilva98′
  1. 166.2Frank Onyeka↓77′
  2. 66.7Matt Grimes98′
  1. 76.9Tatsuhiro Sakamoto↓77′
  2. 287.0Josh Eccles↓57′
  3. 107.3Ephron Mason-Clark98′
  1. 116.3Haji Wright↓62′
  1. 417.4Daniel PeretzYC 98′
  1. 37.1Ryan Manning98′
  2. 56.7Jack Stephens98′
  3. 67.0Taylor Harwood-Bellis98′
  4. 146.9James BreeA 98′
  1. 486.6Cameron Bragg↓67′
  1. 106.7Finn Azaz98′
  2. 47.2Flynn DownesG 98′
  3. 206.8Caspar Jander98′
  4. 278.5Kuryu MatsukiG A ↓90+6′ 96′
  1. 96.3Cyle Larin↓67′+
  1. 9Ellis SimmsFW · YC ↑62′6.4
  2. 14Romain EsseMF · ↑77′6.3
  3. 23Brandon Thomas-AsanteFW · ↑57′6.5
  4. 29Victor TorpMF · G ↑77′7.6
  5. 13Ben WilsonGK
  6. 20Kaine Kesler-HaydenDF
  7. 21Jake BidwellDF
  8. 22Joel LatibeaudiereDF
  9. 24Jahnoah MarkeloFW

SubstitutesCoaches: Frank Lampard (1.56 PPG) · Tonda Eckert (2.00 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 15Nathan WoodDF · ↑90+6′
  2. 19Cameron ArcherFW · YC ↑67′6.2
  3. 24Shea Emmanuel CharlesMF · ↑67′6.0
  4. 17Joshua QuarshieDF
  5. 18Tom FellowsMF
  6. 23Samuel EdozieMF
  7. 25George LongGK
  8. 28Oriol RomeuMF
  9. 49Nicholas OyekunleFW

Head-to-head

8 meetings on record since 2000

1-3-4Coventry City W-D-L · goals 9:16

1 CVC3 draws4 SOU
With Coventry City at home
0-2-1 (4:6)
Goals per meeting
3.13
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams scored
88%
Won by the host
38%
Last 5 (Coventry City)
0W 2D 3L · 2.8 goals/game
  1. Southampton1–1Coventry CityChampionship
  2. Southampton2–1Coventry CityChampionship
  3. Coventry City1–1SouthamptonChampionship
  4. Southampton2–1Coventry CityFA Cup
  5. Southampton4–0Coventry CityChampionship
Show all 8 meetings
  1. Coventry City2–4SouthamptonChampionship
  2. Coventry City1–1SouthamptonPremier League
  3. Southampton1–2Coventry CityPremier League

Referee

F. Hallam
Cards / match
3.23this match 5 (+1.77)
Yellows / match
3.18this match 5
Reds / match
0.05
Penalties / match
0.1616% of matches
Fouls / match
22this match 26

1.47Home 1.47 vs Away 1.71 yellows/match · 1–4 red1.71

34%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 25%41%

home winsaway wins
With Southampton
1-0-0 in 1 · 3 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 112 career matches.

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