1 COV

2 SOU

COV 1

2 SOU

Coventry - Southampton

Result

1-2

Flynn Downes 48'

Kuryu Matsuki 85'

V. Torp (pen.) 90+1'

Match Events

Second Half 1 - 2

90+6'

Nathan Wood

Kuryu Matsuki

V. Torp

Penalty Goal

90+1'

Daniel Peretz

Yellow Card

E. Simms

Yellow Card

87'

85'

Kuryu Matsuki

James Bree

Luke Woolfenden

Yellow Card

80'

R. Esse

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

77'

V. Torp

F. Onyeka

77'

67'

Shea Charles

Cameron Bragg

67'

C. Archer

Cyle Larin

E. Simms

H. Wright

62'

Brandon Thomas-Asante

J. Eccles

57'

L. Kitching

Yellow Card

53'

48'

Flynn Downes

Goal

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

0.87

0.94

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 38
Date	March 14, 2026
Time	12:30
Venue	The Coventry Building Society Arena
Result	1 - 2

Lineups

Coventry

19. C. Rushworth Carl Rushworth

27. M. v. Ewijk Milan van Ewijk

26. L. Woolfenden Luke Woolfenden

15. L. Kitching L. Kitching

3. J. Dasilva J. Dasilva

16. F. Onyeka F. Onyeka

6. M. Grimes Matt Grimes

7. T. Sakamoto Tatsuhiro Sakamoto

28. J. Eccles J. Eccles

10. E. Mason-Clark Ephron Mason-Clark

11. H. Wright H. Wright

9. C. Larin Cyle Larin

10. F. Azaz Finn Azaz

4. F. Downes Flynn Downes

20. C. Jander Caspar Jander

27. K. Matsuki Kuryu Matsuki

48. C. Bragg Cameron Bragg

3. R. Manning Ryan Manning

5. J. Stephens Jack Stephens

6. T. Harwood-Bellis Taylor Harwood-Bellis

14. J. Bree James Bree

41. D. Peretz Daniel Peretz

Southampton

Substitutes

Coventry

Southampton

Unused Players

Coventry

Southampton

Form before the match

Coventry

Southampton

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

December 20, 2025

Southampton

Coventry

Championship 2023/24

April 9, 2024

Southampton

Coventry

December 13, 2023

Coventry

Southampton

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	46	28	11	7	97	45	52	95
2	Ipswich	46	23	15	8	80	47	33	84
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	46	24	11	11	64	49	15	83
4	Southampton	46	22	14	10	82	56	26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	22	14	10	72	47	25	80
6	Hull City	46	21	10	15	70	66	4	73

7	Wrexham	46	19	14	13	69	65	4	71
8	Derby	46	20	9	17	67	59	8	69
9	Norwich	46	19	8	19	63	56	7	65
10	Birmingham	46	17	13	16	57	56	1	64
11	Swansea	46	18	10	18	57	59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	17	11	18	59	59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	18	6	22	66	66	0	60
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55	62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	16	10	20	61	73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	14	15	17	53	65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	15	10	21	51	56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	14	13	19	49	64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44	58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	13	13	20	42	56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	13	14	19	48	58	-10	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	46	11	14	21	45	59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	12	16	18	58	68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	2	12	32	29	89	-60	0

Updated May 20, 2026 3:33 PM