West Brom vs Coventry

21 February 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee James Linington

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • M. Ephron 5’
  • J. Rudoni 32’

Match summary

Coventry won 2-0 away at West Brom. Coventry led 2-0 at half-time.

M. Ephron put Coventry ahead in the 5th minute and J. Rudoni made it 0-2 in the 32nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 1.19 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to West Brom's 0.71 from 11.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
11 Shots 10
1 Shots on target 3
3 Corners 2
518 Passes 434
82.8% Pass accuracy 77.4%
18 Tackles 29
10 Fouls 7
0 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 1

Key events

West Brom Coventry
5’
M. EphronRight foot shot0-1 (Coventry)
16’
M. v. Ewijk
17’
T. Sakamoto
32’
J. RudoniLeft foot shot0-2 (Coventry)
38’
B. Thomas
G. CampbellA. Gilchrist
40’
59’
M. EphronShot on target
J. MajaJ. Wallace
61’
M. JohnstonJ. Jimoh
61’
D. DikeA. S. Heggebø
61’
71’
E. SimmsH. Wright
72’
J. EcclesJ. Rudoni
78’
R. EsseT. Sakamoto
78’
B. Thomas-AsanteM. Ephron
I. PriceShot on target
79’
O. BostockA. Mowatt
85’
86’
V. TorpF. Onyeka

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.19 5’ M. Ephron (Coventry), 0-1 5’ 32’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 0-2 32’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.19 5’ M. Ephron (Coventry), 0-1 Ephron 5’ 32’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), 0-2 Rudoni 32’
West Brom 0.71 xGCoventry 1.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Coventry attacking West Brom attacking 
5’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 68’ C. Styles (West Brom), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 90’ R. Esse (Coventry), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 57’ C. Taylor (West Brom), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 90’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 71’ J. Molumby (West Brom), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 52’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 52’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 53’ C. Styles (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ D. Dike (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ J. Latibeaudiere (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ D. Dike (West Brom), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ M. Johnston (West Brom), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ A. Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ J. Wallace (West Brom), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 5’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 68’ C. Styles (West Brom), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 90’ R. Esse (Coventry), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 57’ C. Taylor (West Brom), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 90’ V. Torp (Coventry), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 71’ J. Molumby (West Brom), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 52’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ M. v. Ewijk (Coventry), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ M. Ephron (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 32’ J. Rudoni (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 53’ C. Styles (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ I. Price (West Brom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ D. Dike (West Brom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 70’ D. Dike (West Brom), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ J. Latibeaudiere (Coventry), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ M. Johnston (West Brom), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ A. Mowatt (West Brom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ J. Wallace (West Brom), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

West Brom 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
O'Leary
Gilchrist 40’
Bielik
Taylor
Styles
Molumby
Mowatt 85’
Wallace 61’
Price
Jimoh 61’
Heggebø 61’
Coventry 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rushworth
Ewijk
Thomas
Latibeaudiere
Dasilva
Onyeka 86’
Grimes
Sakamoto
Rudoni
Ephron
Wright 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. O'Leary
90′ 1 2 33 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
A. Gilchrist
40′ – – – – – 15 – – – –
K. Bielik
90′ 3 2 – 8 5 80 – – – –
C. Taylor
90′ 1 – – 4 1 63 – – – –
C. Styles
90′ 1 2 – 4 3 33 – – – –
G. Campbell Came on as a substitute
50′ 1 – – 3 2 35 2 – – –
Midfielders7 players
J. Molumby
90′ – – 57 – – 2 – 3 2 1 –
A. Mowatt
85′ – – 81 2 – 1 – 2 3 – –
J. Wallace
61′ – – 22 – – – – 3 – 2 –
I. Price
90′ – – 34 2 – 3 – 3 – – –
J. Jimoh
61′ – – 15 – – 6 1 10 – 2 –
M. Johnston Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 11 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
O. Bostock Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 4 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
A. S. Heggebø
61′ – – – – – – – 7 – 19 –
J. Maja Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – – –
D. Dike Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 2 – 0.06 – 2 2 – 8 –
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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

West Brom win 27% Avg odds 3.53
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.50
Coventry win 46% Avg odds 2.02

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

Form going into the game

West Brom LDLDD
Coventry WLLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Coventry 3-2 West Brom, 22 Nov 25 All West Brom vs Coventry meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.