Coventry vs Derby

3 - 2
๐Ÿ•’ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:00 Europe/London ๐Ÿ“ The Coventry Building Society Arena ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš–๏ธ Tom Nield ๐Ÿ” Regular Season - 40 ๐Ÿ match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 40
Regular Season Table
Coventry 1 ยท Derby 8
Referee Stats
24 matches ยท 1.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.46
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 8%
Home wins 46%
Draws 21%
Away wins 33%

Team Overview

Coventry (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 17-4-2

Goals For / Against

51 / 19
Avg: 2.22 / 0.83

Points

55
Avg: 2.39

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4
Derby (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-3-10

Goals For / Against

36 / 32
Avg: 1.57 / 1.39

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.39
PPG
1.43
2.22
GF
1.57
0.83
GA
1.39
65%
O2.5
65%
61%
BTTS
65%
30%
Score 1st
17%

League-position context

Coventry rank1st
Derby rank8th
Coventry points95
Derby points69
Coventry: #1 ยท 95 pts ยท GD +52
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Derby: #8 ยท 69 pts ยท GD +8
15 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Coventry last 5 home

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals12-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Derby last 5 away

W L L L W
Points6/15
Weighted index40
Goals8-9
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Coventry trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 87% ยท Over 1.5 78% ยท Over 3.5 39% ยท 1H BTTS 13%

Derby trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 78% ยท Over 3.5 30% ยท 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Coventry score at home83%
Coventry clean sheet at home35%
Derby score away87%
Derby clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Coventry score first30%
Coventry win after scoring first100%
Derby score first17%
Derby win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Coventry 50% ยท Derby 40%
Avg first goal minute: Coventry 14.9' ยท Derby 34.3'

Vs league average

Coventry score at home2.22 vs 1.40
Coventry concede at home0.83 vs 1.20
Derby score away1.57 vs 1.20
Derby concede away1.39 vs 1.40
Coventry score 58% above league average, while Derby score 30% above league average.
Defensive side: Coventry are 31% below league average at home, and Derby are 1% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.75 goals on average across the last 4.

Coventry goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
61-75 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1

Derby goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
16-30 1

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Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
12' โšฝ
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12' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-0
F. Onyeka
Normal Goal ยท Assist: R. Esse
29'
29' L. Travis
38' โšฝ
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38' โšฝ Goal ยท 1-1
B. Brereton
Normal Goal ยท Assist: M. Clarke
63' โ†‘โ†“
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63' โ‡„ R. Esse
1st substitution ยท For: E. Mason-Clark
63' โ†‘โ†“
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63' โ‡„ E. Simms
2nd substitution ยท For: H. Wright
63' โ†‘โ†“
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63' โ‡„ J. Eccles
3rd substitution ยท For: J. Rudoni
65' โ†‘โ†“
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65' โ‡„ C. Morris
1st substitution ยท For: P. Agyemang
68' โšฝ
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68' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-1
J. Rudoni
Normal Goal
72' โ†‘โ†“
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72' โ‡„ J. Banel
2nd substitution ยท For: O. Fraulo
77' โšฝ
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77' โšฝ Goal ยท 2-2
B. Brereton
Penalty
80' โšฝ
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80' โšฝ Goal ยท 3-2
J. Rudoni
Normal Goal ยท Assist: M. van Ewijk
81'
81' P. Agyemang
86' โ†‘โ†“
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86' โ‡„ D. Ozoh
3rd substitution ยท For: C. Allen
90+1' โ†‘โ†“
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90+1' โ‡„ M. Grimes
4th substitution ยท For: V. Torp

Coventry vs Derby 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Coventry beat Derby 3-2 on Friday, 03 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Tom Nield. It was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena.

First half: Coventry took the lead at 12' when F. Onyeka scored, with the assist credited to R. Esse, making the score 1-0. L. Travis received a yellow card for Derby at 29'. Derby leveled the score at 38' when B. Brereton scored, with the assist credited to M. Clarke, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Coventry made their 1st substitution at 63', with R. Esse replacing E. Mason-Clark. Coventry made their 2nd substitution at 63', with E. Simms replacing H. Wright. Coventry made their 3rd substitution at 63', with J. Eccles replacing J. Rudoni. Derby made their 1st substitution at 65', with C. Morris replacing P. Agyemang. Coventry took the lead at 68' when J. Rudoni scored, making the score 2-1. Derby made their 2nd substitution at 72', with J. Banel replacing O. Fraulo. Derby leveled the score at 77' when B. Brereton scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2. Coventry took the lead at 80' when J. Rudoni scored, with the assist credited to M. van Ewijk, making the score 3-2. P. Agyemang received a yellow card for Derby at 81'. Derby made their 3rd substitution at 86', with D. Ozoh replacing C. Allen. Coventry made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with M. Grimes replacing V. Torp.

Coventry used 4 substitutions while Derby used 3 substitutions. Derby got 2 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Coventry vs Derby Head-to-Head History by Season