Wednesday , 30 September 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)
7 games this season 🟨 3.6/game ⚽ 11.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

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

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Hillsborough!
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Yan Valery has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 16' Magnificent from Ellis Simms! That is 52 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' Sheffield Wednesday FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 31' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' Josh Windass has so much to prove this time. He replaces Svante Ingelsson on 46 minute.
  • 51' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's 3-4-3 shape.
  • 54' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Ike Ugbo has done his job and it is now time for Michael Smith to step up.
  • 57' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Brandon Thomas-Asante is replaced by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
  • 62' The Jamaica Joel Latibeaudiere breaks the deadlock on 62 minutes. 0-2!
  • 67' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' The whistle greets Jay Dasilva as he departs to be replaced by Jake Bidwell.
  • 71' Jamie Allen gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Josh Eccles and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Ibrahim Cissoko comes on to replace Djeidi Gassama.
  • 83' Controversy at the stadium! Ellis Simms argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 88' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • The points are shared — Sheffield Wednesday FC 1-2 Coventry City FC. Honours even.

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
3 / 4
1.27 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Coventry City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC31% Draw28% Coventry City FC41%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Coventry City FC
69%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Coventry City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC23% Draw45% Coventry City FC32%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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