Coventry City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 27 January 2021

Result

Coventry City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Wednesday 27 January 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Coventry City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Coventry City won against Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 27 January 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Viktor Gyökeres opened the scoring in the 57th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Viktor Gyökeres (57') and Jamie Allen (90'). Sheffield Wednesday did not score.

Discipline: Coventry City received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 18th on 26 points from 24 and Sheffield Wednesday 20th on 25 points from 23. Coventry City went on to finish that season 16th with 55 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 21st with 47.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum O'Hare of Coventry City (8.8), ahead of Gustavo Hamer (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Coventry City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 24'Yellow card · Joey PelupessySheffield Wednesday
  • 50'Yellow card · Matt PenneySheffield Wednesday
  • 57'Goal · Viktor GyökeresCoventry City · 1-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Dominic HyamCoventry City
  • 85'Yellow card · Julian BörnerSheffield Wednesday
  • 87'Yellow card · Matty JamesCoventry City
  • 90'Goal · Jamie AllenCoventry City · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Coventry City 4, draws 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Team news

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

Ben Wilson, Fankaty Dabo, Leo Østigård, Dominic Hyam, Sam McCallum, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Sheaf, Matty James, Callum O'Hare, Viktor Gyökeres, Maxime Biamou

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-2-3-1)

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Tom Lees, Julian Börner, Matt Penney, Joey Pelupessy, Sam Hutchinson, Adam Reach, Barry Bannan, Andre Green, Josh Windass