Coventry vs Stoke

Championship 28 Feb 2026, 15:00
Coventry
Coventry
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Stoke
Stoke
🏟 Coventry Building Society Arena 👤 A. Kitchen Round 35

Match report

Coventry edged past Stoke 2-1 in the Championship on 28 February 2026.

Coventry dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 20 shots to Stoke's 3.

The match was played at Coventry Building Society Arena, with A. Kitchen in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 20 - 3 On target 8 - 1 Corners 7 - 1 Fouls 7 - 6 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Jack Rudoni
Coventry · 1 goal
8 Ben Gibson 1 goal
8 Jay Dasilva 1 assist
8 Tommy Simkin 6 saves
8 Ben Wilmot captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–4 7–0
Shots On Goal 6–2 2–0
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–1 3–0
Attacks 56–65 56–24
Match statistics
7 Corners 1
4 Substitution 5
112 Attacks 89
60 Dangerous Attacks 29
8 On Target 2
12 Off Target 2
20 Shots Total 3
8 Shots On Goal 1
8 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 1
16 Shots Inside Box 1
4 Shots Outside Box 2
7 Fouls 6
7 Corners 1
4 Offsides 1
64% Ball Possession 36%
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 6
589 Passes Total 331
499 Passes Accurate 237
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Coventry · 4-2-3-1
19 C. Rushworth
27 M. Ewijk 4 B. Thomas 22 J. Latibeaudiere 3 J. Dasilva
16 F. Onyeka 6 M. Grimes
14 R. Esse 5 J. Rudoni 10 E. Mason-Clark
11 H. Wright
Stoke · 4-2-3-1
25 T. Simkin
40 M. Talovierov 26 A. Phillips 16 B. Wilmot 23 B. Gibson
4 B. Pearson 12 T. Seko
10 J. Bae 42 M. Manhoef 7 S. Thomas
29 L. Cissé
Coventry
Coach
Frank Lampard
Substitutes
  • 29 Victor Torp
  • 7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
  • 23 Brandon Thomas-Asante
  • 9 Ellis Simms
  • 13 Ben Wilson
  • 21 Jake Bidwell
  • 15 Liam Kitching
  • 28 Josh Eccles
  • 20 Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Stoke
Coach
Mark Robins
Substitutes
  • 17 Eric Bocat
  • 21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
  • 49 Milan Smit
  • 19 Tomáš Rigo
  • 15 Steven​ N'Zonzi
  • 34 Frank Fielding
  • 50 Sydney Agina
  • 59 Gabriel Kelly
  • 54 Raphael Otegbayo
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ V. Torp ↓ F. Onyeka Coventry
  • 60' ↑ E. Bocat ↓ M. Talovierov Stoke
  • 60' ↑ J. Rak-Sakyi ↓ M. Manhoef Stoke
  • 63' ↑ T. Sakamoto ↓ R. Esse Coventry
  • 68' ↑ M. Smit ↓ L. Cisse Stoke
  • 78' ↑ B. Thomas-Asante ↓ E. Mason-Clark Coventry
  • 79' ↑ E. Simms ↓ H. Wright Coventry
  • 89' ↑ S. N'Zonzi ↓ B. Pearson Stoke
  • 89' ↑ T. Rigo ↓ J. Bae Stoke
Cards
  • 90+1' B. Thomas Coventry
  • 90+3' T. Simkin Stoke
Head-to-head
Coventry 7 3 draws 1 Stoke
2026-02-28 Coventry vs Stoke 2 - 1
2025-11-08 Stoke vs Coventry 0 - 1
2025-03-08 Coventry City vs Stoke City 3 - 2
2024-08-10 Stoke City vs Coventry City 1 - 0
2024-02-17 Stoke City vs Coventry City 0 - 1
2023-11-11 Coventry City vs Stoke City 0 - 0
Recent form
Coventry D D D W L
Stoke D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Coventry vs Stoke?
Coventry won 2-1 against Stoke on 28 February 2026.
Who won Coventry vs Stoke?
Coventry won the match 2-1.
Where was Coventry vs Stoke played?
The match was played at Coventry Building Society Arena.
Who had more possession in Coventry vs Stoke?
Coventry had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.