Derby 2-0 Coventry
Updated
Derby won: Derby 2-0 Coventry in the Championship (Round 37) on Tue, 11 Mar 2025 at Pride Park Stadium, Derby. Derby goals: Matthew Clarke 23', Marcus Harness 48'. Expected goals: 0.79-0.72. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Marcus Harness (8.5).
Match report
Derby beat Coventry 2-0
Derby got the better of Coventry 2-0 at Pride Park Stadium on Tuesday 11 March in the Championship.
Matthew Clarke put Derby ahead on 23' (1-0) and Marcus Harness made it 2-0 on 48'.
Derby had 31% of the ball, shots were 6-13 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.79-0.72.
Marcus Harness (Derby County) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 28,079. Referee: Samuel Allison.
Match stats
| Derby | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.79 | 0.72 |
| Total shots | 6 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 134 (62%) | 403 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 8 |
| Total shots | 6 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 6 |
Lineups
Derby (3-5-2): Jacob Widell Zetterström, Nathaniel Phillips, Matthew Clarke, Craig Forsyth, Ryan Nyambe, Ebou Adams, Harrison Armstrong, Liam Thompson, Callum Elder, Jerry Yates, Marcus Harness
Coventry (4-3-3): Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Josh Eccles, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Ellis Simms, Haji Wright
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Matthew Clarke (Derby)
- 28' · Yellow card · Harrison Armstrong (Derby)
- 46' · Yellow card · Jake Bidwell (Coventry)
- 48' · Goal · Marcus Harness (Derby)
- 54' · Yellow card · Marcus Harness (Derby)
- 64' · Substitution · Jay Dasilva for Ellis Simms (Coventry)
- 64' · Substitution · Ephron Mason-Clark for Jake Bidwell (Coventry)
- 71' · Substitution · Norman Bassette for Josh Eccles (Coventry)
- 88' · Substitution · Kayden Jackson for Jerry Yates (Derby)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Kenzo Goudmijn for Liam Thompson (Derby)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1996: Derby 12, draws 11, Coventry 13.
Questions
Who won Derby vs Coventry?
Derby won, 2-0 (Championship) on Tue, 11 Mar 2025.
When and where is Derby vs Coventry?
Tue, 11 Mar 2025, 19:45 UTC at Pride Park Stadium, Derby, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Coventry?
In 36 league meetings since 1996: Derby 12 wins, 11 draws, Coventry 13 wins (goals 42-56).