Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Coventry City. This English Football League Championship match was played on 17 April 2026. The match ended in a draw.
Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/04/17
| Average Odds | 1 | X | 2 | Handicap | Goals | Over | Under | Corners | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-match odds | 3.60 | 3.50 | 2.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Coventry City
- 90' ⇄ Josh Eccles → Ephron Mason-Clarke away
- 85' 🟨 Bobby Thomas away
- 84' ⚽ Bobby Thomas away
- 79' ⇄ Adam Forshaw → Taylor·Gardner Hickman home
- 71' ⇄ Brandon Thomas Asante → Jack Rudoni away
- 71' ⇄ Ryan Hedges → Moussa·Baradji home
Blackburn Rovers
Coventry City
- 18 Oct 2025 Coventry City 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L
- 21 Jan 2025 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 2 Coventry City L
- 01 Oct 2024 Coventry City 3 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L
- 27 Apr 2024 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Coventry City D
- 04 Oct 2023 Coventry City 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry City
|
54 | 30 | 12 | 12 | +45 | 102 | W D D D W |
| 2 |
Millwall
|
52 | 28 | 10 | 14 | +13 | 94 | W L D W W |
| 3 |
Middlesbrough
|
52 | 24 | 14 | 14 | +20 | 86 | L D L D W |
| 4 |
Ipswich Town
|
43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | +30 | 79 | W W L D W |
| 5 |
Derby County
|
52 | 22 | 12 | 18 | +11 | 78 | L W L W L |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
52 | 22 | 12 | 18 | +2 | 78 | D D L D D |
| 7 |
Swansea City
|
52 | 22 | 11 | 19 | +2 | 77 | D D W L W |
| 8 |
Southampton
|
44 | 21 | 13 | 10 | +24 | 76 | W W W W D |
| 9 |
Sheffield United
|
55 | 22 | 7 | 26 | +7 | 73 | D L W W L |
| 10 |
Norwich City
|
52 | 21 | 9 | 22 | +5 | 72 | D W L W W |
| 11 |
Wrexham
|
44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | +6 | 70 | D L L W W |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
54 | 19 | 13 | 22 | -11 | 70 | W W D L D |
| 13 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
52 | 19 | 12 | 21 | -12 | 69 | W D D L L |
| 14 |
Stoke City
|
52 | 18 | 13 | 21 | -4 | 67 | W L D L L |
| 15 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
53 | 17 | 15 | 21 | -10 | 66 | D D L D W |
| 16 |
Portsmouth
|
52 | 16 | 15 | 21 | -15 | 63 | D W W W L |
| 17 |
Watford
|
52 | 15 | 17 | 20 | -8 | 62 | L D L L L |
| 18 |
Birmingham City
|
44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 60 | L L W D W |
| 19 |
Preston North End
|
52 | 14 | 18 | 20 | -12 | 60 | D D W L L |
| 20 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
52 | 15 | 14 | 23 | -13 | 59 | D D D W W |
| 21 |
Oxford United
|
52 | 13 | 16 | 23 | -15 | 55 | D D W L L |
| 22 |
Charlton Athletic
|
44 | 12 | 14 | 18 | -13 | 50 | L D L D L |
| 23 |
Leicester City
|
44 | 11 | 15 | 18 | -11 | 48 | D D L L D |
| 24 |
Burnley
|
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 22 | W W W W W |
| 25 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
52 | 2 | 16 | 34 | -61 | 22 | L D D D L |
| 26 |
Leeds United
|
8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 20 | W W W W W |
| 27 |
Luton Town
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 14 | L W W W L |
| 28 |
Plymouth Argyle
|
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | W L W W L |
| 29 |
Sunderland
|
11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 13 | L L W L W |
| 30 |
Cardiff City
|
8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 5 | L L D D L |
Starting XI
- 2 M Ryan Alebiosu
- 5 M Taylor·Gardner Hickman
- 4 M Yuri Ribeiro
- 22 G Balazs Toth
- 38 D Tom Atcheson
- 20 D Eiran Joe Cashin
- 15 D Sean McLoughlin C
- 25 M Ryoya Morishita
- 31 M Kristi Montgomery
- 23 F Yuki Ohashi
- 24 M Moussa·Baradji
Substitutes
- 1 G Aynsley Pears
- 3 D Harry Pickering
- 14 D Dion De Neve
- 19 M Ryan Hedges
- 21 F Oladapo Afolayan
- 26 D Connor O'Riordan
- 27 M Nathan Redmond
- 28 M Adam Forshaw
- 29 F Mathias Jørgensen
Starting XI
- 15 D Liam Kitching
- 22 D Joel Latibeaudiere
- 4 D Bobby Thomas
- 10 M Ephron Mason-Clarke
- 5 M Jack Rudoni
- 16 M Frank Onyeka
- 19 G Carl Rushworth
- 9 F Ellis Simms
- 27 M Milan van Ewijk
- 3 D Jay Dasilva
- 6 M Matt Grimes C
Substitutes
- 11 F Haji Wright
- 13 G Ben Wilson
- 14 M Romain Esse
- 20 D Kaine Hayden
- 21 D Jake Bidwell
- 23 F Brandon Thomas Asante
- 26 D Luke Woolfenden
- 28 M Josh Eccles
- 29 M Victor Torp
Match preview
Blackburn Rovers faced Coventry City in the English Football League Championship on Friday, 17 April 2026 and the match finished 1–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Blackburn Rovers sit 15th in the English Football League Championship table with 66 points from 53 matches (17W · 15D · 21L). Coventry City are 1st with 102 points from 54 matches (30W · 12D · 12L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 23 times on record. Blackburn Rovers have won 4, Coventry City have won 10 and 9 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
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Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City — frequently asked
When was Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City played?
At Ewood Park in Blackburn, England (capacity 31367).
What was the final score of Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City?
Blackburn Rovers 1 – 1 Coventry City. The match ended in a draw.
How can I follow Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City live?
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Which competition is Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Championship
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