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Watford vs Coventry CityResult, Lineups & H2H

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4
May 02, 2026
Vicarage Road

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Coventry City
Goal!
0-4
Victor Torp
Victor Torp
85'·Coventry City
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Watford
Watford
Coventry City
78'Yellow Card
Watford
Coventry City
Coventry City
Coventry City
Watford
Watford
Watford
Goal!
0-3
Ellis Simms
Ellis Simms
58'·Coventry City
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Goal!
0-2
Ellis Simms
Ellis Simms
43'·Coventry City
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25'Yellow Card
Coventry City
25'Yellow Card
Watford
Goal!
0-1
Ellis Simms
Ellis Simms
19'·Coventry City
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Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Watford
Watford
Coventry City
Coventry City
43%Ball Possession57%
13Shots Total18
4Shots On Target7
0Corners6
16Fouls10
2Yellow Cards1
5Offsides1
3Saves3
388Passes498
5Shots Off Target5
74Attacks110
30Dangerous Attacks43
12Shots Inside Box7
1Shots Outside Box11
0Goals4
10Free Kicks16
4Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
16Tackles21
0Assists4
327Accurate Passes439
0Injuries1
6Total Crosses18
0Accurate Crosses3
7Interceptions6
47Duels Won45
4Big Chances Created3
4Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
7.2
82'00-
70(94%)
1
3/5
6.8
62'00-
32(94%)
-
2/3
6.7
62'00-
17(88%)
2
3/7
6.7
8'00-
2(50%)
-
2/2
6.7
90'00-
34(85%)
1
6/9
6.6
90'003/6
11(67%)
-
5/12
6.6
90'000/1
38(84%)
2
4/11
6.5
28'00-
7(86%)
2
3/6
6.4
90'000/3
30(73%)
3
3/5
6.4
28'00-
6(100%)
1
1/3
6.4
28'00-
17(82%)
-
2/2
6.4
90'00-
40(75%)
1
7/10
6.3
8'00-
3(100%)
-
0/1
6.2
90'00-
25(85%)
-
-
6.2
62'00-
27(70%)
2
4/7
6.1
82'001/3
29(86%)
1
2/9

Watford vs Coventry City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Watford15L407161/152-13
Coventry City15W270339/159-3
Watford — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Charlton Athletic2026-04-06
  2. L0-2 @ Oxford United2026-04-11
  3. L0-2 vs Sheffield United2026-04-18
  4. L0-3 @ West Bromwich Albion2026-04-21
  5. L1-5 @ Middlesbrough2026-04-25
Coventry City — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Hull City2026-04-06
  2. D0-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday2026-04-11
  3. D1-1 @ Blackburn Rovers2026-04-17
  4. W5-1 vs Portsmouth2026-04-21
  5. W3-1 vs Wrexham2026-04-26
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
16
Period covered
2009-09-29 – 2025-10-25
Watford wins
3
Draws
7
Coventry City wins
6
Avg goals per meeting
2.88
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams scored
56%
Home side won
31%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
0W 2D 3L (Watford view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.6 vs 2.88
Most recent meetings (5 of 16)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-10-25Coventry City3-1Watford
2025-01-25Coventry City2-1Watford
2024-09-14Watford1-1Coventry City
2024-03-09Watford1-2Coventry City
2023-09-02Coventry City3-3Watford
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 540 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Watford164557-8DLLLL23-7
Coventry City1459248DDDWW5-4
Table context
Points gap
35 ptsWatford 57 · Coventry City 92
Positions
#16 vs #1
Goals per game
1.18/1.36 vs 2.07/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match summary

Before kickoff, Coventry City (1st, 92 pts) were 35 points ahead of Watford (16th, 57 pts). Before kickoff, Watford were 16th in the table but 23rd on points from the last five league games.

Goal scorers

Coventry City: Ellis Simms (19'), Ellis Simms (43'), Ellis Simms (58'), Victor Torp (85')

Key stats

Possession: Watford 43% · Coventry City 57% · Total shots: 13-18 · On target: 4-7 · Corners: 0-6

Recent form

Watford: LLLLD · Coventry City: WWDDD