3 COV

2 DER

COV 3

2 DER

Coventry
-
Derby

Championship, Round 40
Friday, April 3, 2026 8:00 PM
The Coventry Building Society Arena

Result

3-2

Match Recap

F. Onyeka 12'

Benjamin Brereton 38'

Jack Rudoni 68'

Benjamin Brereton (pen.) 77'

Jack Rudoni 80'

Match Events

Second Half 3 - 2

V. Torp

Matt Grimes

90+1'

86'

C. Allen

D. Ozoh

Yellow Card

82'

81'

Patrick Agyemang

Yellow Card

Jack Rudoni

Milan van Ewijk

80'

77'

Benjamin Brereton

Penalty Goal

72'

Oscar Fraulo

Jaydon Banel

Jack Rudoni

Goal

68'

65'

Patrick Agyemang

Carlton Morris

Ephron Mason-Clark

R. Esse

63'

H. Wright

E. Simms

63'

Jack Rudoni

J. Eccles

63'

First Half 1 - 1

38'

Benjamin Brereton

Matthew Clarke

29'

Lewis Travis

Yellow Card

F. Onyeka

R. Esse

12'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

1.57

2.18

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 40
Date	April 3, 2026
Time	20:00
Venue	The Coventry Building Society Arena
Result	3 - 2

Lineups

Coventry

19. C. Rushworth Carl Rushworth

27. M. v. Ewijk Milan van Ewijk

4. B. Thomas B. Thomas

15. L. Kitching L. Kitching

3. J. Dasilva J. Dasilva

6. M. Grimes Matt Grimes

16. F. Onyeka F. Onyeka

7. T. Sakamoto Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

28. J. Eccles J. Eccles

14. R. Esse R. Esse

9. E. Simms E. Simms

9. C. Morris Carlton Morris

34. J. Banel Jaydon Banel

42. B. Clark B. Clark

25. B. Brereton Benjamin Brereton

18. D. Ozoh D. Ozoh

27. L. Travis Lewis Travis

2. D. Murkin Derry Murkin

5. M. Clarke Matthew Clarke

28. D. Sanderson Dion Sanderson

23. J. Ward Joe Ward

12. R. O'Donnell Richard O'Donnell

Derby

Substitutes

Coventry

Derby

Unused Players

Coventry

Derby

Form before the match

Coventry

Derby

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

August 16, 2025

Derby

Coventry

Championship 2024/25

March 11, 2025

Derby

Coventry

November 6, 2024

Coventry

Derby

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	45	26	12	7	91	45	46	90
2	Ipswich	44	22	14	8	75	45	30	80
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	45	23	11	11	62	49	13	80
4	Middlesbrough	45	22	13	10	70	45	25	79
5	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	76
6	Wrexham	45	19	14	12	67	61	6	71

7	Hull City	45	20	10	15	68	65	3	70
8	Derby	45	20	9	16	66	57	9	69
9	Norwich	45	19	8	18	62	54	8	65
10	Birmingham	45	17	12	16	56	55	1	63
11	Swansea	45	17	10	18	54	58	-4	61
12	Preston	45	15	15	15	54	59	-5	60
13	Bristol City	45	16	11	18	57	59	-2	59
14	QPR	45	16	10	19	61	70	-9	58
15	Sheffield Utd	45	17	6	22	64	65	-1	57
16	Watford	45	14	15	16	53	61	-8	57
17	Stoke City	45	15	10	20	51	54	-3	55
18	Portsmouth	45	14	12	19	48	63	-15	54
19	Charlton	45	13	14	18	43	55	-12	53
20	Blackburn	45	13	13	19	42	55	-13	52
21	West Brom	45	13	14	18	47	56	-9	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	45	11	14	20	45	57	-12	47
23	Leicester	45	11	16	18	57	68	-11	43
24	Sheffield Wednesday	45	1	12	32	27	88	-61	-3

Updated April 3, 2026 10:00 PM