26 January 2026 at 20:00

21
Full Time
Referee: Thomas Kirk
Stadium: Carrow Road, Norwich

Match Summary

Norwich defeated Coventry 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by R. Esse 38′, A. Slimane 46′, A. Ahmed 67′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Norwich had 49% possession while Coventry held 51%. Norwich had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 15 (5 on target) for Coventry. Expected goals: Norwich 1.25 — Coventry 1.67. Norwich made 5 substitutions, Coventry made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Norwich and Coventry — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Norwich
Coventry
Kick Off
38′
Half Time
P. MattssonJ. Wright
46′
T. SpringettP. A. Diallo
46′
A. Slimane

assist: A. Ahmed

46′
62′
R. EsseT. Sakamoto
62′
B. Thomas-AsanteJ. Eccles
A. Ahmed

assist: P. A. Diallo

67′
71′
H. WrightE. Simms
72′
E. Mason-ClarkYang Min-Hyuk
A. AhmedH. Amass
75′
A. SlimaneO. Schwartau
78′
B. ChriseneJ. Stacey
82′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Norwich had 49% possession against Coventry's 51%. Norwich registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Coventry managed 15 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 10–9.

5Shots on Goal5
6Shots off Goal5
16Total Shots15
5Blocked Shots5
8Shots insidebox14
8Shots outsidebox1
10Fouls9
4Corner Kicks7
2Offsides0
49%Ball Possession51%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
417Total passes425
320Passes accurate332
77%Passes %78%
1.25expected_goals1.67
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Norwich have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Coventry show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Norwich

WWLWDW

Coventry

WDDDWW

Norwich vs Coventry Head to Head Results

Norwich and Coventry have met 1 times — Norwich won 0, Coventry won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.

0

Norwich

1

Drawn

0

Coventry

Goals: 1Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

13 Sept 2025Coventry1 – 1Norwich
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026