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Championship · 2025Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry City 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday · Championship

0–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday drew 0–0.

Shots
208
Shots on target
30
Expected goals
2.330.65
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Coventry City – Sheffield Wednesday): shots 20–8, shots on target 3–0, expected goals 2.33–0.65, possession 69%–31%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sheffield Wednesday's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sheffield Wednesday's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.6 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match0.6 goals/match1.26 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Coventry City show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Coventry City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

16.4 shots/match ▲ShotsCoventry City · Sheffield Wednesday8.54 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCoventry CitySheffield WednesdayBaseline
Shots16.4 shots/match8.54 shots/match12.4 shots/match
Shots against11.8 shots/match15.6 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Coventry City have recorded the higher season possession share.

54.6% ●PossessionCoventry City · Sheffield Wednesday44.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricCoventry CitySheffield WednesdayBaseline
Possession54.6%44.3%51.2%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots8 shotsCoventry City 20 shots, Sheffield Wednesday 8 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots0 shotsCoventry City 3 shots, Sheffield Wednesday 0 shots
  • Expected goals2.33 xG0.65 xGCoventry City 2.33 xG, Sheffield Wednesday 0.65 xG
  • Possession69%31%Coventry City 69%, Sheffield Wednesday 31%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersCoventry City 7 corners, Sheffield Wednesday 2 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls16 foulsCoventry City 10 fouls, Sheffield Wednesday 16 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Milan van Ewijk · Coventry City · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 33′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJerry Yates · Sheffield Wednesday · 16′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLiam Palmer · Sheffield Wednesday · 31′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTayo Adaramola · Sheffield Wednesday · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 5′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 8′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 71′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSvante Ingelsson · Sheffield Wednesday · 37′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 11′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLiam Kitching · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedEphron Mason-Clark · Coventry City · 66′ · 0.08 xG · on targetEphron Mason-Clark · Coventry City · 14′ · 0.09 xG · on targetBrandon Thomas-Asante · Coventry City · 3′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 20′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedEllis Simms · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.11 xG · on targetJosh Eccles · Coventry City · 84′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedFrank Onyeka · Coventry City · 25′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 63′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedSvante Ingelsson · Sheffield Wednesday · 59′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 71′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedLiam Kitching · Coventry City · 20′ · 0.18 xG · on targetHaji Wright · Coventry City · 24′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedVictor Torp · Coventry City · 86′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedMilan van Ewijk · Coventry City · 22′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedJerry Yates · Sheffield Wednesday · 50′ · 0.25 xG · off target or blockedEllis Simms · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedEllis Simms · Coventry City · 73′ · 0.30 xG · off target or blocked
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  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Coventry City: 20 shots, 4 on target, 2.63 xG. Sheffield Wednesday: 8 shots, 0 on target, 0.66 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Coventry City 2.63 xG · Sheffield Wednesday 0.66 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Coventry City
0Draws
1Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday — Coventry City · Championship0–5
Sheffield Wednesday — Coventry City · Championship1–2
Coventry City — Sheffield Wednesday · Championship1–2
Sheffield Wednesday — Coventry City · Championship1–2
Coventry City — Sheffield Wednesday · Championship2–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Coventry City favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Sheffield Wednesday in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Coventry City42 matchesSheffield Wednesday42 matches
2 goals/match ▲Goals scored42/420.6 goals/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed42/421.95 goals/match
1.85 xG/match ▲Expected goals42/420.84 xG/match
16.4 shots/match ▲Shots41/418.54 shots/match
5.56 shots/match ▲Shots on target41/412.44 shots/match
54.6% ●Possession41/4144.3%
5.44 corners/match ●Corners41/414.32 corners/match
9.56 fouls/matchFouls41/4011.6 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples42 / 42home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Championship

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsCoventry CitySheffield Wednesday
CompetitionChampionshipChampionship 2025/26
Head-to-headCoventry City — Sheffield Wednesday
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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