Coventry vs Sunderland

15 March 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee D Whitestone

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Haji Wright 21’, 29’ (pen), 73’

Match summary

Coventry won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Sunderland. Coventry led 2-0 at half-time.

Haji Wright put Coventry ahead in the 21st minute, Wright made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 29th minute, and Wright made it 3-0 in the 73rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 2.86 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Sunderland's 0.57 from 6.

Match stats

Coventry Sunderland
21 Shots 6
5 Shots on Target 1
6 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.86 xG 0.44
2.07 Non-penalty xG 0.44

Key events

Coventry Sunderland
Kick-off
Haji Wright1-0 (Coventry)
21’
Haji Wright
Penalty
2-0 (Coventry)
29’
Half-time2-0
Haji Wright3-0 (Coventry)
73’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Coventry
  • Liam Kitching
Sunderland
  • Trai Hume
  • Chris Rigg

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.86 0.57 21’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 1-0 21’ 29’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 2-0 29’ 73’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 3-0 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.86 0.57 21’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 1-0 Wright 21’ 29’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 2-0 Wright 29’ 73’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 3-0 Wright 73’
Coventry 2.86 xGSunderland 0.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sunderland attacking Coventry attacking 
29’ Haji Wright (Coventry), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 8’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.29 xG, off target 5’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 58’ Liam Kitching (Coventry), from a corner, 0.20 xG, blocked 64’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 89’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 17’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 49’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 61’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ Haji Wright (Coventry), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 50’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 5’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 58’ Victor Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Matt Grimes (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Matt Grimes (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Haji Wright (Coventry), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.40 xG, goal 8’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.29 xG, off target 5’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 58’ Liam Kitching (Coventry), from a corner, 0.20 xG, blocked 64’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 89’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 49’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), set piece, 0.12 xG, off target 17’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 61’ Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 55’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 58’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 46’ Haji Wright (Coventry), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 50’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 26’ Victor Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 20’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Wilson Isidor (Sunderland), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 5’ Jay DaSilva (Coventry), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Jamie Allen (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 58’ Victor Torp (Coventry), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Matt Grimes (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Tom Watson (Sunderland), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Matt Grimes (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players12 players
Oliver Dovin
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 4 0.57 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.20 – –
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Victor Torp Taken off
90′ – – 3 0.24 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
Jamie Allen
90′ – – 2 0.10 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.26 – – –
Haji Wright Taken off
90′ 3 – 6 1.40 – – –
Ephron Mason-Clark Taken off
86′ – – – – – – –
Jamie Paterson Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Coventry win 34% Avg odds 2.81
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28
Sunderland win 37% Avg odds 2.56

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.