Championship 25/26 · 21 Feb 2026

West Bromwich Albion 0–2 Coventry City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot saw it as open: West Bromwich Albion 39%, the draw 27%, Coventry City 34%.

Coventry City won a close one on the chances: 1.2 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Carl Rushworth, 54.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ephron Mason-Clark +8.6.

Well below it: Jed Wallace −16.2, Jayson Molumby −10.8, Max O'Leary −8.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

10 Feb 2026	D 0–0	at Birmingham City Championship
7 Feb 2026	D 0–0	v Stoke City Championship
31 Jan 2026	L 0–3	at Portsmouth Championship
23 Jan 2026	D 1–1	at Derby County Championship
20 Jan 2026	L 0–5	v Norwich City Championship

16 Feb 2026	W 3–1	v Middlesbrough Championship
7 Feb 2026	D 0–0	v Oxford United Championship
31 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Queens Park Rangers Championship
26 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Norwich City Championship
20 Jan 2026	W 2–1	v Millwall Championship

22 Nov 2025	Coventry City 3–2 West Bromwich Albion Championship

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Daryl Dike Forward	29	0.06	45.1	–
Krystian Bielik Defender	90	–	44.4	−1.6
Max O'Leary Goalkeeper	90	–	39.5	−8.8
Alex Mowatt Midfielder	85	0.02	39.4	+0.1
George Campbell Defender	50	–	36.6	+3.0
Oliver Bostock Forward	9	–	36.2	–
Josh Maja Forward	29	–	35.8	–
Aune Selland Heggebø Forward	61	–	33.7	−2.8
Callum Styles Defender	90	0.22	33.6	−2.0
Charlie Taylor Defender	90	0.17	33.2	−8.7
Mikey Johnston Midfielder	29	0.04	30.5	–
Jayson Molumby Midfielder	90	0.09	29.2	−10.8
Isaac Price Midfielder	90	0.19	28.1	−2.8
Jamaldeen Jimoh Midfielder	61	–	23.9	–
Jed Wallace Midfielder	61	0.01	19.7	−16.2
Alfie Gilchrist Defender	40	–	7.8	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Victor Torp Midfielder	8	0	0	0.12	55.8	–
Carl Rushworth Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.8	+4.0
Romain Esse Midfielder	12	0	0	0.19	53.0	–
Ephron Mason-Clark Midfielder	78	1	0	0.64	48.1	+8.6
Joel Latibeaudiere Defender	90	0	0	0.03	42.2	+6.2
Ellis Simms Forward	19	0	0	–	41.5	–
Frank Onyeka Midfielder	86	0	0	–	40.4	–
Haji Wright Forward	71	0	0	–	40.2	−2.3
Jack Rudoni Midfielder	72	1	0	0.04	37.3	+3.3
Josh Eccles Midfielder	18	0	0	–	36.6	–
Jay DaSilva Defender	90	0	0	–	36.1	+0.8
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Midfielder	78	0	0	–	34.9	−2.7
Matt Grimes Midfielder	90	0	0	–	34.4	−4.4
Bobby Thomas Defender	90	0	1	–	32.7	−6.1
Brandon Thomas-Asante Forward	12	0	0	–	29.4	–
Milan van Ewijk Defender	90	0	1	0.14	23.1	−5.1