Coventry 1-2 Burnley
Updated
Burnley won: Coventry 1-2 Burnley in the Championship (Round 40) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025 at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands. Coventry goals: Haji Wright 5'. Burnley goals: Jaidon Anthony 16', Jaidon Anthony 46'. Expected goals: 1.50-1.63. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Jaidon Anthony (9.1).
Match report
Burnley beat Coventry 2-1
Burnley came from behind to beat Coventry 2-1 away from home at The Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday 5 April in the Championship.
Haji Wright put Coventry ahead on 5' (1-0), Jaidon Anthony levelled for Burnley on 16' (1-1) and added another on 46' (1-2).
Coventry had 50% of the ball, shots were 14-13 (4-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.50-1.63.
Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 28,704. Referee: James Bell.
Match stats
| Coventry | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.50 | 1.63 |
| Total shots | 14 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 32 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 253 (75%) | 256 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 1 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
Coventry (4-2-3-1): Bradley Collins, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jay Dasilva, Matt Grimes, Jamie Allen, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright
Burnley (4-4-2): James Trafford, Connor Roberts, CJ Egan-Riley, Maxime Estève, Lucas Pires, Marcus Edwards, Josh Cullen, Josh Laurent, Jaidon Anthony, Josh Brownhill, Lyle Foster
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Haji Wright (Coventry)
- 16' · Goal · Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 18' · Yellow card · Liam Kitching (Coventry)
- 19' · Yellow card · Josh Brownhill (Burnley)
- 46' · Goal · Jaidon Anthony (Burnley)
- 69' · Substitution · Zian Flemming for Marcus Edwards (Burnley)
- 70' · Yellow card · CJ Egan-Riley (Burnley)
- 74' · Substitution · Victor Torp for Jamie Allen (Coventry)
- 76' · Substitution · Hannibal Mejbri for Josh Brownhill (Burnley)
- 82' · Substitution · Ellis Simms for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)
- 85' · Yellow card · Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley)
- 88' · Substitution · Jeremy Sarmiento for Lyle Foster (Burnley)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Milan van Ewijk (Coventry)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Josh Laurent (Burnley)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 2001: Coventry 6, draws 4, Burnley 14.
Questions
Who won Coventry vs Burnley?
Burnley won, 1-2 (Championship) on Sat, 5 Apr 2025.
When and where is Coventry vs Burnley?
Sat, 5 Apr 2025, 11:30 UTC at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Burnley?
In 24 league meetings since 2001: Coventry 6 wins, 4 draws, Burnley 14 wins (goals 22-36).