Norwich 2-1 Coventry - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Updated 26 January 2026, after full time.

Norwich vs Coventry - result

Norwich 2-1 Coventry in the Championship at Carrow Road, Norwich on 26 January 2026. Scorers: Anis Slimane, Ali Ahmed for Norwich; Romain Esse for Coventry. In their last 6 meetings, Norwich have won 4, Coventry 0, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Norwich vs Coventry?

Norwich 2-1 Coventry was the final score in the Championship on Monday 26 January 2026 at Carrow Road. Scorers: Anis Slimane, Ali Ahmed for Norwich; Romain Esse for Coventry. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Norwich vs Coventry played?

Norwich vs Coventry was played at Carrow Road in Norwich on Monday 26 January 2026, the home ground of Norwich, which holds 27,244 people. It finished Norwich 2-1 Coventry in the Championship, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.

What is Norwich's recent form?

Norwich have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 15 and conceding 4, with results reading L W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-0 win away to Bristol City in the Championship on 7 November.

What is Coventry's recent form?

Coventry have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 9, with results reading W L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Everton in the Premier League on 6 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Coventry?

Across the last 6 meetings Norwich have won 4, Coventry have won 0 and 2 were drawn, with Norwich scoring 11 goals to Coventry's 6. The most recent was Coventry City 1-1 Norwich City on 13 September 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Norwich?

Paris Maghoma leads Norwich with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Norwich player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Norwich player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Coventry?

Caleb Yirenkyi leads Coventry with 19 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.9 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.

Who is the referee for Norwich vs Coventry?

Thomas Kirk refereed Norwich vs Coventry, averaging 21.3 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game across 4 games this season. That is 0.25 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Norwich vs Coventry - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
13 Sep 2025ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City1-1
4 Jan 2025ChampionshipNorwich City vs Coventry City2-1
31 Aug 2024ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City0-1
3 Feb 2024ChampionshipNorwich City vs Coventry City2-1
7 Oct 2023ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City1-1
21 Jan 2023ChampionshipCoventry City vs Norwich City2-4

Norwich 2-1 Coventry: match stats

Stat Norwich Coventry
Possession49%51%
Shots1616
Shots on target55
Corners47
Fouls109
Yellow cards21
Tackles1918
Passes411422

Norwich vs Coventry goals and red cards

Norwich: A. Slimane 46', A. Ahmed 67'. Coventry: R. Esse 38'.

Norwich season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.13 of 24
Goals against1.617 of 24
Shots14.77 of 24
Shots on target5.34 of 24
Fouls10.714 of 24
Tackles16.93 of 24
Passes4349 of 24
Corners4.716 of 24

Norwich player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Mohamed Touré (6), Mathias Kvistgaarden (5), Paris Maghoma (4).
  • Assists: Mathias Kvistgaarden (4), Jack Stacey (3), Andre Brooks (3).
  • Shots: Andre Brooks (31), Anthony Musaba (25), Jacob Wright (23).
  • Fouls: P. Mattsson (35), Mathias Kvistgaarden (17), Andre Brooks (16).

Coventry season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for119 of 20
Goals against1.918 of 20
Shots11.217 of 20
Shots on target3.319 of 20
Fouls10.715 of 20
Tackles11.620 of 20
Passes341.619 of 20
Corners3.617 of 20

Coventry player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Jack Rudoni (4), Victor Torp (2), Taiwo Awoniyi (2).
  • Assists: Victor Torp (2), Brandon Thomas-Asante (2), Taiwo Awoniyi (1).
  • Shots: Jack Rudoni (20), Bobby Thomas (14), Taiwo Awoniyi (13).
  • Fouls: Caleb Yirenkyi (27), Jack Rudoni (12), Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (11).

Norwich vs Coventry — related stats & tools

  • Referee profile: Thomas Kirk
  • Norwich stats
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  • Norwich shots stats
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  • Norwich fouls stats
  • Norwich fouls drawn stats
  • Norwich tackles stats
  • Norwich yellow cards stats
  • Coventry stats
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  • Coventry assists stats
  • Coventry shots stats
  • Coventry shots on target stats
  • Coventry fouls stats
  • Coventry fouls drawn stats
  • Coventry tackles stats
  • Coventry yellow cards stats
  • Championship stats hub

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