Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 15 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough 28,121 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 16' Ellis Simms
Joel Latibeaudiere og 62' 1–1
1–2 90+2' Ellis Simms
Y 83' Ellis Simms

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
7
Sheffield Wednesday FC 11 games · Avg 3.0 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC 2025-01-11 Coventry City FC 4–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-10-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-02-06 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-01-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Coventry City FC H 1–2 L
12 Feb Swansea City AFC A 1–0 W
08 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Luton Town FC H 1–1 D
25 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
22 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–2 D
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
11 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W
08 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 1–4 L
05 Feb Leeds United FC H 0–2 L
01 Feb Swansea City AFC A 2–0 W
25 Jan Watford FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Coventry City FC
#30 Position #1
0 Points 95
46 Played 46
2 / 12 / 32 W / D / L 28 / 11 / 7
29 Scored 97
89 Conceded 45
-60 GD +52
0.00 PPG 2.07
4% Win % 61%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Sheffield Wednesday FC get us underway at Hillsborough.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 16' GOAL! Ellis Simms scores on 16. Assisted by Jack Rudoni
  • 21' Sheffield Wednesday FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 31' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 41' Josh Eccles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' Josh Windass has so much to prove this time. He replaces Svante Ingelsson 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.
  • 54' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 54 minute. Ike Ugbo leaves to be changed by Michael Smith.
  • 57' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joel Latibeaudiere makes it 0-2.
  • 67' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 70' Jake Bidwell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jay Dasilva at the 70 minute mark.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Josh Eccles as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Allen steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 81' Milan van Ewijk is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
  • 82' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Djeidi Gassama is withdrawn and Ibrahim Cissoko gets his opportunity.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Ellis Simms.
  • 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Callum O'Hare 3
Haji Wright 2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 2
Ben Sheaf 2
Djeidi Gassama 2
Ellis Simms 2
Jamie Allen 1
Anthony Musaba 1

Head to Head

2025-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC 2025-01-11 Coventry City FC 4–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-10-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-02-06 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-01-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2025-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC L 2025-02-12 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2025-02-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2025-02-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2025-01-25 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2025-01-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2025-02-15 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC W 2025-02-11 Coventry City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-02-08 Coventry City FC 1–4 Ipswich Town FC L 2025-02-05 Coventry City FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2025-02-01 Swansea City AFC 0–2 Coventry City FC W 2025-01-25 Coventry City FC 2–1 Watford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.9 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.61 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Coventry City FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC18% Draw21% Coventry City FC61%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Coventry City FC
82%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Coventry City FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC11% Draw36% Coventry City FC53%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
8.6%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 4
5.6%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 97%
-1.5 3% — 97%
-1 3% 7% 90%
-0.5 10% — 90%
+0.5 27% — 73%
+1 27% 21% 52%
+1.5 48% — 52%
+2 48% 21% 31%
+2.5 69% — 31%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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