Coventry City 1-2 Burnley: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 April 2025

Result

Coventry City 1-2 Burnley

Championship · Saturday 5 April 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Coventry City · Burnley · Championship predictions

Coventry City 1-2 Burnley: match report

Coventry City lost to Burnley 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 5 April 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.

Haji Wright opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Coventry City's goal came from Haji Wright (5'). Burnley scored through Jaidon Anthony (16') and Jaidon Anthony (46').

Discipline: Coventry City received 2 yellow cards; Burnley received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 6th on 59 points from 39 and Burnley 3rd on 81 points from 39. Coventry City went on to finish that season 5th with 72 points, and Burnley 2nd with 100.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jaidon Anthony of Burnley (8.9), ahead of Maxime Estève (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Coventry City win, 3 draws and 6 for Burnley.

Going into the match Coventry City's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Burnley's W-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Haji WrightCoventry City · 1-0
  • 16'Goal · Jaidon AnthonyBurnley · 1-1
  • 18'Yellow cardBurnley
  • 18'Yellow cardCoventry City
  • 46'Goal · Jaidon AnthonyBurnley · 1-2
  • 70'Yellow card · CJ Egan-RileyBurnley
  • 84'Yellow card · HannibalBurnley
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Milan van EwijkCoventry City
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Josh LaurentBurnley

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Coventry City 1, draws 3, Burnley 6.

Team news

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Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Brad Collins, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jay Dasilva, Matt Grimes, Jamie Allen, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright

Burnley line-up (4-4-1-1)

James Trafford, Connor Roberts, CJ Egan-Riley, Maxime Estève, Lucas Pires, Marcus Edwards, Josh Cullen, Josh Laurent, Jaidon Anthony, Josh Brownhill, Lyle Foster