Sheffield United 1-2 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 25 February 2026

Result

Sheffield United 1-2 Coventry City

Championship · Wednesday 25 February 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Sheffield United · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Sheffield United 1-2 Coventry City: match report

Sheffield United lost to Coventry City 1-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 25 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

Harrison Burrows opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Harrison Burrows (48'). Coventry City scored through Haji Wright (52') and Jack Rudoni (57').

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

Going into the game Sheffield United were 15th on 45 points from 33 and Coventry City 1st on 65 points from 33. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 13th with 60 points, and Coventry City 1st with 95.

Sheffield United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coventry City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Harrison Burrows of Sheffield United (7.9), ahead of Sydie frederick Peck (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Coventry City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Ephron Mason-ClarkCoventry City
  • 9'Yellow card · Japhet TangangaSheffield United
  • 48'Goal · Harrison BurrowsSheffield United · 1-0
  • 52'Goal · Haji WrightCoventry City · 1-1
  • 57'Goal · Jack RudoniCoventry City · 1-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Jay DasilvaCoventry City
  • 83'Yellow card · Andre BrooksSheffield United
  • 84'Yellow card · Tyrese CampbellSheffield United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sheffield United 4, draws 2, Coventry City 4.

Team news

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

Michael Cooper, Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Tyler Bindon, Harrison Burrows, Sydie frederick Peck, Djibril Soumaré, Andre Brooks, Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford

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

Carl Rushworth, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Joel Latibeaudiere, Jay Dasilva, Frank Onyeka, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright