Thursday , 2 July 2026

Coventry City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Coventry City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Sat 18 Oct 2025 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Samuel Allison

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

5
6
1
Coventry City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2025-01-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Coventry City FC 2024-10-01 Coventry City FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-04-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2023-10-04 Coventry City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–0 W
04 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 5–0 W
01 Oct Millwall FC A 4–0 W
27 Sep Birmingham City FC H 3–0 W
20 Sep Leicester City FC A 0–0 D
13 Sep Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Coventry City FC A 0–2 L
04 Oct Stoke City FC H 1–1 D
30 Sep Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
27 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 0–3 L
13 Sep Watford FC A 1–0 W
30 Aug Norwich City FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Coventry City FC Blackburn Rovers FC
#1 Position #20
95 Points 52
46 Played 46
28 / 11 / 7 W / D / L 13 / 13 / 20
97 Scored 42
45 Conceded 56
+52 GD -14
2.07 PPG 1.13
61% Win % 28%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Coventry City FC to score. At the same time, Blackburn Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sam Gallagher 3
Adam Armstrong 2
Haji Wright 2
Brandon Thomas-Asante 2
Bobby Thomas 1
Scott Wharton 1
Viktor Gyokeres 1
Harry Pickering 1

Head to Head

2025-10-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2025-01-21 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Coventry City FC 2024-10-01 Coventry City FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2024-04-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2023-10-04 Coventry City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC

Coventry City FC Form

2025-10-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-10-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–5 Coventry City FC W 2025-10-01 Millwall FC 0–4 Coventry City FC W 2025-09-27 Coventry City FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC W 2025-09-20 Leicester City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2025-09-13 Coventry City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2025-10-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-10-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2025-09-30 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2025-09-27 Charlton Athletic FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2025-09-13 Watford FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2025-08-30 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Norwich City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.41 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC to win 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC74% Draw19% Blackburn Rovers FC7%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
26%
Coventry City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC53% Draw42% Blackburn Rovers FC5%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.2%
3 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5%
4 – 1
2.7%
0 – 1
2.7%
5 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 23% 50%
-1.5 50% — 50%
-1 50% 25% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
67% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.