Championship 2025/26 · Regular Season - 27

Coventry vs Leicester, 17 January 2026: result and statistics

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Coventry

2 : 1 17 January 2026
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Leicester

Championship standings
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
1 Coventry 46 97 45 95
21 Leicester 46 58 68 52

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Form over the last five matches: Coventry — Leicester

Coventry

1 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses in the last 5 matches

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Coventry — all matches

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Coventry

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Coventry — at home

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Coventry
Leicester

2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses in the last 5 matches

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Leicester — all matches

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Leicester

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Leicester — away

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Leicester

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Head-to-head: Coventry and Leicester

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
20.09.2025 Championship Leicester Coventry 0:0
13.01.2024 Championship Coventry Leicester 3:1
06.08.2023 Championship Leicester Coventry 2:1

Match timeline

Match events: Coventry — Leicester

First half 0 - 1
0 - 1
J. James Assist: B. De Cordova-Reid
Second half 2 - 1
1 - 1
E. Simms Assist: J. Rudoni
T. Sakamoto Replaced: R. Esse
H. Wright Replaced: E. Simms
L. Page Replaced: B. De Cordova-Reid
P. Daka Replaced: J. Ayew
J. Eccles Replaced: V. Torp
J. Monga Replaced: S. Mavididi
B. Thomas-Asante Replaced: J. Rudoni
Jeremy Monga Foul
2 - 1
H. Wright
Caleb Okoli Argument
B. Soumare Replaced: O. Skipp
S. Thomas Replaced: R. Pereira
Jordan James Foul
Silko Thomas Argument
Jay Dasilva Foul
Coventry Metric Leicester
2 Goals 1
2.45 Expected goals (xG) 1.41
19 Shots 14
6 Shots on target 6
9 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 3
13 Shots inside the box 1
6 Shots outside the box 4
5 Corners 3
8 Fouls 14
3 Offsides 1
51 % Ball possession, % 49 %
5 Goalkeeper saves 3
401 Total passes 397
333 Accurate passes 327
83 % Pass accuracy, % 82 %
1 Yellow cards 4
Referee: Lewis Smith, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Coventry — Leicester

Coventry Rating
19
Carl Rushworth G · 90 min
7.2
15
Liam Kitching D · 90 min
7.2
9
Ellis Simms F · 67 min · goals: 1
7.2
11
Haji Wright F · 23 min · goals: 1
7.2
3
Jay Dasilva D · 90 min
7.0
29
Victor Torp M · 72 min
7.0
27
Milan van Ewijk D · 90 min
6.9
14
Romain Esse M · 67 min
6.9
6
Matt Grimes M · 90 min
6.7
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto M · 23 min
6.7
28
Josh Eccles M · 18 min
6.7
22
Joel Latibeaudiere D · 90 min
6.6
10
Ephron Mason-Clark M · 90 min
6.5
5
Jack Rudoni M · 83 min · assists: 1
6.2
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante F · 15 min
6.2
13
Ben Wilson G
21
Jake Bidwell D
26
Luke Woolfenden D
8
Jamie Allen M
18
Yang Min-hyeok F
Leicester Rating
6
Jordan James M · 90 min · goals: 1
8.0
5
Caleb Okoli D · 90 min
7.3
21
Ricardo Pereira D · 89 min
7.3
7
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku M · 90 min
6.9
9
Jordan Ayew F · 70 min
6.9
14
Bobby Decordova-Reid M · 70 min · assists: 1
6.9
1
Jakub Stolarczyk G · 90 min
6.7
25
Louis Page M · 20 min
6.7
10
Stephy Mavididi M · 79 min
6.6
28
Jeremy Monga M · 11 min
6.5
4
Benjamin Nelson D · 90 min
6.3
22
Oliver Skipp M · 89 min
6.3
33
Luke Thomas D · 90 min
6.2
20
Patson Daka F · 20 min
6.2
24
Boubakary Soumaré M · 1 min
39
Silko Thomas F · 1 min
31
Asmir Begović G
23
Jannik Vestergaard D
56
Olabade Aluko D
17
Hamza Choudhury M

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Match information

Match information: Coventry — Leicester

Kick-off17 January 2026, 14:30
CompetitionChampionship
Season2025/26
Round / stageRegular Season - 27
VenueCoventry Building Society Arena
CityCoventry
RefereeLewis Smith, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Coventry — Leicester

01 What time does Coventry vs Leicester kick off?

Coventry vs Leicester (Championship) kicks off 17 January 2026, 14:30.

02 Where is Coventry vs Leicester being played?

The match is played at Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry).

03 Who is the referee for Coventry vs Leicester?

The referee for Coventry vs Leicester is Lewis Smith, England.

04 What is the recent form of Coventry and Leicester?

Coventry: 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 5–7. Leicester: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 7–11.

05 How many times have Coventry and Leicester played each other?

Our database has 3 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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