Coventry City 2-2 Watford: result and report

Championship · Monday 10 April 2023

Result

Coventry City 2-2 Watford

Championship · Monday 10 April 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Coventry City · Watford · Championship predictions

Coventry City 2-2 Watford: match report

Coventry City drew with Watford 2-2 in the Championship on Monday 10 April 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time.

João Pedro opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Matt Godden (58') and Ben Sheaf (72'). Watford scored through João Pedro (6') and Imrân Louza (45+1').

Discipline: Coventry City received 3 yellow cards; Watford received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 9th on 58 points from 40 and Watford 12th on 55 points from 40. Coventry City went on to finish that season 5th with 75 points, and Watford 11th with 63.

Coventry City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Watford in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Imrân Louza of Watford (8.2), ahead of Ben Sheaf (8.1).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · João PedroWatford · 0-1
  • 14'Yellow card · Kyle McFadzeanCoventry City
  • 36'Yellow card · Hamza ChoudhuryWatford
  • 45+1'Goal · Imrân LouzaWatford · 0-2
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Josh EcclesCoventry City
  • 45+3'Yellow card · L. McNallyCoventry City
  • 54'Yellow card · R. AndrewsWatford
  • 58'Goal · Matt GoddenCoventry City · 1-2
  • 59'Yellow card · L. BacunaWatford
  • 62'Yellow card · Imrân LouzaWatford
  • 72'Goal · Ben SheafCoventry City · 2-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Wesley HoedtWatford

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Coventry City 3, draws 4, Watford 3.

Team news

Coventry City line-up (3-5-2)

Ben Wilson, Luke McNally, Kyle McFadzean, Callum Doyle, Brooke Norton-Cuffy, Gustavo Hamer, Ben Sheaf, Josh Eccles, Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Viktor Gyökeres, Matty Godden

Watford line-up (3-5-2)

Ben Hamer, Ryan Andrews, Ryan Porteous, Wesley Hoedt, Hassane Kamara, Leandro Bacuna, Ismaïla Sarr, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Imrân Louza, João Pedro, Britt Assombalonga