Thursday , 2 July 2026

Coventry City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Coventry City FC
2 – 4
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 21 Jan 2023 · 12:30 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 89' Max Aarons

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

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

3
8
Coventry City FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-21 Coventry City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC 2022-09-03 Norwich City FC 3–0 Coventry City FC 2021-02-17 Coventry City FC 0–2 Norwich City FC 2021-01-09 Norwich City FC 2–0 Coventry City FC 2020-11-28 Norwich City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Norwich City FC H 2–4 L
14 Jan Burnley FC A 0–1 L
07 Jan Wrexham AFC H 3–4 L
01 Jan Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
29 Dec Cardiff City FC H 0–0 D
26 Dec Sheffield United FC A 1–3 L
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Jan Coventry City FC A 4–2 W
14 Jan Preston North End FC A 4–0 W
08 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–1 L
02 Jan Watford FC H 0–1 L
30 Dec Reading FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Luton Town FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Coventry City FC Norwich City FC
#1 Position #9
95 Points 65
46 Played 46
28 / 11 / 7 W / D / L 19 / 8 / 19
97 Scored 63
45 Conceded 56
+52 GD +7
2.07 PPG 1.41
61% Win % 41%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Norwich City FC are 9th (65 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, Norwich City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 6' What composure from Grant Hanley! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 10' The Cuba Onel Hernandez breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-2!
  • 11' Against the run of play, Onel Hernandez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' Josh Sargent is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 19' Josh Sargent with the second goal in the match!
  • 20' Brilliant from the ! Jamie Allen makes it 1-5 with a superb finish on 20.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Jamie Allen gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' A stunning finish from Viktor Gyokeres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 31' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' Teemu Pukki has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Dimitris Giannoulis is replaced by Sam McCallum on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' Brooke Norton-Cuffy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
  • 65' The England Kieran Dowell breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 3-6!
  • 66' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Marcelino Nunez comes on to replace Onel Hernandez.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Gustavo Hamer as he leaves the pitch. Jack Burroughs steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Sorensen, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 82' Callum Doyle has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 363 appearances.
  • 87' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Teemu Pukki exits the field as Jacob Sorensen enters on 87.
  • 89' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' Liam Gibbs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Max Aarons on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-4.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Sargent 4
Jamie Allen 2
Teemu Pukki 2
Borja Sainz 2
Kieran Dowell 2
Onel Hernandez 2
Michael Rose 1
Mario Vrancic 1

Head to Head

2023-01-21 Coventry City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC 2022-09-03 Norwich City FC 3–0 Coventry City FC 2021-02-17 Coventry City FC 0–2 Norwich City FC 2021-01-09 Norwich City FC 2–0 Coventry City FC 2020-11-28 Norwich City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2023-01-21 Coventry City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC L 2023-01-14 Burnley FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2023-01-07 Coventry City FC 3–4 Wrexham AFC L 2023-01-01 Coventry City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-12-29 Coventry City FC 0–0 Cardiff City FC D 2022-12-26 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC L

Norwich City FC Form

2023-01-21 Coventry City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC W 2023-01-14 Preston North End FC 0–4 Norwich City FC W 2023-01-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-01-02 Norwich City FC 0–1 Watford FC L 2022-12-30 Norwich City FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2022-12-26 Luton Town FC 2–1 Norwich City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Norwich City FC 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC33% Draw24% Norwich City FC43%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Norwich City FC
67%
Coventry City FC or Norwich City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC27% Draw40% Norwich City FC33%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 16% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 19% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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