English ChampionshipEngland
Friday, 17 April 202621:00FT
Kick-off21:00Friday, 17 April 2026Europe/Berlin
CompetitionEnglish Championship
DateFriday, 17 April 2026
Kick-off21:00
StatusFT
MATCH SNAPSHOT
Match overview
Key statistics, standout player and live event timeline
DATA
⚽ 1
30%Possession70%
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
7Shots12
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
2Shots on target2
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
3Corners3
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
10Fouls9
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
2Offsides3
Blackburn RoversCoventry City
LIVE TIMELINEMatch events · latest first
90'
⇄
SubstitutionJosh Eccles
85'
YC
Yellow cardBobby Thomas
84'
G
GoalBobby Thomas
1-179'
⇄
SubstitutionAdam Forshaw
71'
⇄
SubstitutionBrandon Thomas-Asante
71'
⇄
SubstitutionRyan Hedges
65'
YC
Yellow cardTaylor Gardner-Hickman
65'
YC
Yellow cardRyoya Morishita
62'
⇄
SubstitutionRomain Esse
62'
⇄
SubstitutionVictor Torp
62'
⇄
SubstitutionHaji Wright
54'
G
GoalRyoya Morishita
1-051'
YC
Yellow cardFrank Onyeka
51'
YC
Yellow cardYuri Ribeiro
7'
YC
Yellow cardYuki Ohashi
MATCH CENTER
Match details
Events, statistics and team information
TIMELINE
15 eventsMatch events
7'
🟨
Yuki OhashiYellowcard · Foul
51'
🟨
Frank OnyekaYellowcard · Argument
51'
🟨
Yuri RibeiroYellowcard · Argument
54'
⚽
Ryoya MorishitaGoal · Left foot shot
1-0
62'
↔
Romain Esse ↔ Joel LatibeaudiereSubstitution · 1st Substitution
62'
↔
Victor Torp ↔ Frank OnyekaSubstitution · 2nd Substitution
62'
↔
Haji Wright ↔ Ellis SimmsSubstitution · 3rd Substitution
65'
🟨
Taylor Gardner-HickmanYellowcard · Foul
65'
🟨
Ryoya MorishitaYellowcard · Argument
71'
↔
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↔ Jack RudoniSubstitution · 4th Substitution
71'
↔
Ryan Hedges ↔ Moussa BaradjiSubstitution · 5th Substitution
79'
↔
Adam Forshaw ↔ Taylor Gardner-HickmanSubstitution · 6th Substitution
84'
⚽
Bobby ThomasGoal · Header
1-1
85'
🟨
Bobby ThomasYellowcard · 6th Yellowcard
90'
↔
Josh Eccles ↔ Ephron Mason-ClarkSubstitution · 7th Substitution
INFORMATION
Match facts
StadiumEwood ParkBlackburn
RefereeLewis Smith, Hugh Gilroy, Alistair Nelson, Anthony Backhouse
Round43
Stadium capacity31,367
Surfacegrass
GOALS
Goals & assists
⭐ TOP PLAYER
90Minutes
1Goals
1Shots
1Shots on target
109Key passes
99Accurate passes
TACTICAL LINEUPS
Starting XI on the pitch
Formation, player ratings and match events
STARTING XI
3-4-2-1Blackburn Rovers
STARTING XI
3-4-2-1Coventry City
⚽ GoalA Assist🟨 Yellow card🟥 Red card↔ Substitution
MATCH CENTER
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TEAMS
Lineups
Blackburn RoversStarting XI
3-4-2-12Ryan Alebiosu5
4Yuri Ribeiro8
5Taylor Gardner-Hickman7
15Sean McLoughlin3
20Eiran Cashin4
22Balázs Tóth1
23Yuki Ohashi11
24Moussa Baradji10
25Ryoya Morishita9
31Kristi Montgomery6
38Tom Atcheson2
Substitutes
1Aynsley Pears
3Harry Pickering
14Dion De Neve
19Ryan Hedges
21Oladapo Afolayan
26Connor O'Riordan
27Nathan Redmond
28Adam Forshaw
29Mathias Jørgensen
Coventry CityStarting XI
3-4-2-13Jay Dasilva8
4Bobby Thomas3
5Jack Rudoni9
6Matt Grimes7
9Ellis Simms11
10Ephron Mason-Clark10
15Liam Kitching4
16Frank Onyeka6
19Carl Rushworth1
22Joel Latibeaudiere2
27Milan van Ewijk5
Substitutes
11Haji Wright
13Ben Wilson
14Romain Esse
20Kaine Kesler-Hayden
21Jake Bidwell
23Brandon Thomas-Asante
26Luke Woolfenden
28Josh Eccles
29Victor Torp
MATCH CENTER
Match details
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DATA
Match statistics
Blackburn RoversSTATCoventry City
30%Ball Possession %70%
7Shots Total12
2Shots On Target2
2Shots Off Target6
6Shots Insidebox10
1Shots Outsidebox2
3Corners3
10Fouls9
2Offsides3
4Yellowcards2
1Saves1
5Key Passes9
51Long Passes59
265Passes638
17Successful Long Passes21
33%Successful Long Passes Percentage36%
191Successful Passes547
72%Successful Passes Percentage86%
62Attacks127
36Dangerous Attacks60
7Accurate Crosses4
0Assists1
69Ball Safe97
2Big Chances Created2
2Big Chances Missed1
16Dribble Attempts6
44Duels Won39
9Free Kicks10
5Goal Attempts8
8Goal Kicks3
1Goals1
0Hit Woodwork1
0Injuries1
9Interceptions5
3Shots Blocked4
2Substitutions5
8Successful Dribbles3
50%Successful Dribbles Percentage50%
17Successful Headers13
10Tackles13
15Throwins26
20Total Crosses22
PERFORMANCE
Player ratings
Blackburn Rovers
Ryan Alebiosu#2 Midfielder
Tom Atcheson#38 Defender
Ryoya Morishita#25 Attacker
⚽ 1🟨
7.0
Yuri Ribeiro#4 Midfielder
🟨
6.7
Taylor Gardner-Hickman#5 Midfielder
🟨
6.7
Eiran Cashin#20 Defender
Yuki Ohashi#23 Attacker
🟨
6.7
Sean McLoughlin#15 Defender
Kristi Montgomery#31 Midfielder
Moussa Baradji#24 Attacker
Balázs Tóth#22 Goalkeeper
Adam Forshaw#28 Midfielder
Ryan Hedges#19 Midfielder
Aynsley Pears#1 Goalkeeper
Harry Pickering#3 Defender
Dion De Neve#14 Defender
Oladapo Afolayan#21 Attacker
Connor O'Riordan#26 Defender
Nathan Redmond#27 Midfielder
Mathias Jørgensen#29 Attacker
Coventry City
Bobby Thomas#4 Defender
⚽ 1🟨
7.5
Matt Grimes#6 Midfielder
Victor Torp#29 Midfielder
A 1
7.2
Jack Rudoni#5 Attacker
Frank Onyeka#16 Midfielder
🟨
6.8
Milan van Ewijk#27 Midfielder
Liam Kitching#15 Defender
Joel Latibeaudiere#22 Defender
Jay Dasilva#3 Midfielder
Haji Wright#11 Attacker
Romain Esse#14 Midfielder
Brandon Thomas-Asante#23 Attacker
Carl Rushworth#19 Goalkeeper
Ephron Mason-Clark#10 Attacker
Ellis Simms#9 Attacker
Ben Wilson#13 Goalkeeper
Kaine Kesler-Hayden#20 Defender
Jake Bidwell#21 Defender
Luke Woolfenden#26 Defender
Josh Eccles#28 Midfielder
PLAYER STATISTICS
Detailed player performance
Match statistics for every available player
PLAYER DATA
20 playersBlackburn Rovers
| Player | MIN | RAT | G | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Alebiosu#2 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | – | 24 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | – | 0 |
Tom Atcheson#38 Defender · XI | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 13 | 19 | – | 2 | 3 | 7 | – | – | 5 | 6 | – | – | – | 0 |
Ryoya Morishita#25 Attacker · XI | 90 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 3 | 8 | 3 | – | – | 1 |
Yuri Ribeiro#4 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | – | 24 | 16 | 24 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | – | – | – | 1 |
Eiran Cashin#20 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | – | 34 | 24 | 34 | – | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | – | – | – | 0 |
Yuki Ohashi#23 Attacker · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 |
Sean McLoughlin#15 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 15 | 19 | – | 1 | – | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | – | – | – | 0 |
Kristi Montgomery#31 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 23 | 31 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | – | – | 0 |
Balázs Tóth#22 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 7 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
Taylor Gardner-Hickman#5 Midfielder · XI | 79 | 6.7 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 25 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 |
Moussa Baradji#24 Attacker · XI | 71 | 6.3 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 17 | 19 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Ryan Hedges#19 Midfielder · SUB | 19 | 6.2 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Adam Forshaw#28 Midfielder · SUB | 11 | 6.2 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 |
Aynsley Pears#1 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Harry Pickering#3 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Dion De Neve#14 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Oladapo Afolayan#21 Attacker · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Connor O'Riordan#26 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Nathan Redmond#27 Midfielder · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Mathias Jørgensen#29 Attacker · SUB | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
PLAYER DATA
20 playersCoventry City
| Player | MIN | RAT | G | A | SH | SOT | PASS | ACC | KP | SDR | TCK | INT | CLR | FC | FD | DW | DUEL | CRS | ACR | SV | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Thomas#4 Defender · XI | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 109 | 99 | 109 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 5 | 8 | – | – | – | 1 |
Matt Grimes#6 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 106 | 97 | 106 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 0 |
Milan van Ewijk#27 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 54 | 42 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | – | – | 0 |
Liam Kitching#15 Defender · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 99 | 85 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Jay Dasilva#3 Midfielder · XI | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 48 | 42 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | – | 0 |
Carl Rushworth#19 Goalkeeper · XI | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 23 | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
Ephron Mason-Clark#10 Attacker · XI | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 24 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | – | – | 0 |
Jack Rudoni#5 Attacker · XI | 71 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 33 | 29 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | – | 0 |
Frank Onyeka#16 Midfielder · XI | 62 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 26 | 32 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | – | – | – | 1 |
Joel Latibeaudiere#22 Defender · XI | 62 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 70 | 61 | 70 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 0 |
Ellis Simms#9 Attacker · XI | 62 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 3 | 5 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | – | 0 |
Victor Torp#29 Midfielder · SUB | 28 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 13 | 10 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 0 |
Haji Wright#11 Attacker · SUB | 28 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | 0 |
Romain Esse#14 Midfielder · SUB | 28 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 |
Brandon Thomas-Asante#23 Attacker · SUB | 19 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 |
Josh Eccles#28 Midfielder · SUB | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 |
Ben Wilson#13 Goalkeeper · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Kaine Kesler-Hayden#20 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Jake Bidwell#21 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
Luke Woolfenden#26 Defender · SUB | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
MIN MinutesRAT RatingSH ShotsSOT On targetKP Key passesTCK TacklesINT InterceptionsSV Saves
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