Updated 29 April 2023, after full time.
Coventry 2-0 Birmingham in the Championship at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry on 29 April 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Coventry have won 3, Birmingham 2, with 1 draw.
Coventry 2-0 Birmingham was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 29 April 2023 at The Coventry Building Society Arena. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Coventry vs Birmingham was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry on Saturday 29 April 2023, the home ground of Coventry, which holds 32,609 people. It finished Coventry 2-0 Birmingham in the Championship, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Coventry have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading W W L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win at home to Sunderland in the Premier League on 31 October.
Birmingham have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 2, with results reading W W W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to Lincoln in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Coventry have won 3, Birmingham have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Coventry scoring 11 goals to Birmingham's 8. The most recent was Birmingham City 3-2 Coventry City on 4 January 2026 in the Championship.
Ellis Simms leads Coventry with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Coventry player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Coventry player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
August Priske leads Birmingham with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Birmingham player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Birmingham player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
James Linington refereed Coventry vs Birmingham, averaging 20.4 fouls and 3.4 yellow cards per game across 18 games this season. That is 0.06 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 2026 | Championship | Birmingham City vs Coventry City | 3-2 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Championship | Coventry City vs Birmingham City | 3-0 |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Championship | Birmingham City vs Coventry City | 3-0 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | Championship | Coventry City vs Birmingham City | 2-0 |
| 17 Sep 2022 | Championship | Birmingham City vs Coventry City | 0-0 |
| 15 Apr 2022 | Championship | Birmingham City vs Coventry City | 2-4 |
| Stat | Coventry | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Shots | 9 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles | 16 | 11 |
| Passes | 339 | 444 |
Coventry: J. Eccles 3', V. Gyökeres (penalty) 42'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 18 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots | 10.8 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 | 19 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 12 of 20 |
| Tackles | 10.7 | 20 of 20 |
| Passes | 329.4 | 19 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.8 | 17 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.9 | 4 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots | 13.4 | 13 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.1 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 387.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.3 | 14 of 24 |