Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 14 Mar 2026

Coventry City 1–2 Southampton

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.0 – 1.0
Actual xG
2.6 – 1.8
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Coventry City favourites at 60%.

Southampton won although Coventry City made the better chances (2.6 xG to 1.8): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nathan Wood, 100.0 in 1′.

Coventry City

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Victor Torp Midfielder13100.9186.6
Ephron Mason-Clark Midfielder90000.0943.8
Josh Eccles Midfielder57000.0541.8
Luke Woolfenden Defender90000.4541.3
Carl Rushworth Goalkeeper9000–39.6
Matt Grimes Midfielder9000–39.4
Liam Kitching Defender90000.1738.6
Jay DaSilva Defender9000–37.7
Haji Wright Forward62000.2836.5
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Midfielder77000.0735.8
Ellis Simms Forward2800–33.1
Brandon Thomas-Asante Forward33000.3331.3
Frank Onyeka Midfielder7700–28.6
Milan van Ewijk Defender90000.0227.8
Romain Esse Midfielder13000.190.0

Southampton

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Nathan Wood Defender100–100.0
Daniel Peretz Goalkeeper9000–57.2
Flynn Downes Midfielder90100.2853.9
Kuryu Matsuki Midfielder89101.0348.2
Taylor Harwood-Bellis Defender90000.0646.8
Caspar Jander Midfielder90000.1142.7
Cameron Bragg Midfielder6700–40.7
Shea Charles Midfielder2300–39.4
Cyle Larin Forward67000.2936.8
Ryan Manning Midfielder90000.0733.9
Jack Stephens Defender9000–32.9
James Bree Defender9001–32.0
Finn Azaz Midfielder9000–29.4
Cameron Archer Forward2300–17.0