Championship· Round 45
Coventry 3-1 Wrexham
- Thomas-Asante 19'
- Torp 80'
- Mason-Clark 90'
- O. Rathbone 25'
Match summary
Coventry beat Wrexham 3-1 in Championship on Sun, 26 Apr 2026.
Goals — Coventry: Thomas-Asante 19'; Torp 80'; Mason-Clark 90' | Wrexham: O. Rathbone 25'.
Coventry had 61% of the possession and 15 shots (6 on target) against 13 (2) for Wrexham; corners 5-4, yellow cards 2-2.
In their last 4 meetings Coventry won 0, Wrexham won 4 and 0 ended level.
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena. Referee: Samuel Allison.
Match timeline
- 19'Thomas-AsanteAssist: Mason-ClarkGoal1-0
- 25'O. RathboneAssist: KaboreGoal1-1
- 29'F. OnyekaYellow card
- 39'▩G. ThomsonHit the woodwork
- 40'JamesYellow card
- 50'J. EcclesYellow card
- 53'O. RathboneYellow card
- 60'⇄In O'BrienOut O. RathboneSubstitution
- 71'⇄In TorpOut J. EcclesSubstitution
- 71'⇄In E. SimmsOut WrightSubstitution
- 71'⇄In N. BroadheadOut WindassSubstitution
- 72'⇄In MooreOut SmithSubstitution
- 80'TorpGoal2-1
- 82'⇄In R. EsseOut Thomas-AsanteSubstitution
- 87'⇄In AllenOut GrimesSubstitution
- 90'Mason-ClarkAssist: F. OnyekaGoal3-1
Lineups
Wrexham 3-5-1-1Coventry 4-2-3-1
Coventry
Coach: Frank Lampard
Substitutes
- 8Jaime AllenMidfielder
- 29Victor TorpMidfielder7.7
- 14Romain EsseAttacker
- 9Ellis SimmsAttacker6.5
- 13Ben WilsonGoalkeeper
- 22Joël LatibeaudiereDefender
- 26Luke WoolfendenDefender
- 20Kaine Kesler HaydenDefender
- 21Jake BidwellDefender
Unavailable players
- Tatsuhiro SakamotoRib injury
- Miguel BrauMuscle injury
- Oliver DovinCruciate ligament injury
Wrexham
Coach: Phil Parkinson
Substitutes
- 27Lewis O'BrienMidfielder5.9
- 33Nathan BroadheadAttacker5.7
- 19Kieffer MooreAttacker5.7
- 1Arthur OkonkwoGoalkeeper
- 3Lewis BruntDefender
- 4Max CleworthDefender
- 13Liberato CacaceDefender
- 47Ryan LongmanAttacker
- 7Davis Keillor-DunnAttacker
Unavailable players
- Ben SheafKnock injury
- Aaron JamesKnee surgery
Statistics
CoventryWrexham
Key statistics
61%Possession39%
1.58Expected Goals1.25
15Total Shots13
6Shots On Target2
3Big Chances Created1
5Corners4
6Fouls18
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Offsides1
1Goalkeeper Saves3
388Passes Completed227
All statistics
197Attacks114
4Shots Off Target5
5Shots Blocked6
0Hit Woodwork1
2.82Expected Goals On Target0.34
17Free Kicks6
7Shots Inside The Box9
466Total Passes298
8Shots Outside The Box4
1Big Chances Missed1
1.63Expected Assists0.88
5/22 (23%)Crosses Completed5/17 (29%)
220Passes Own Half145
268Passes Opposition Half170
23/51 (45%)Long Passes Completed30/60 (50%)
13Throw-Ins15
10Key Passes10
113Passes Into Final Third60
82Backward Passes52
5Goal Kicks10
6Interceptions3
1.25Expected Goals Conceded1.58
13/16 (81%)Tackles Won6/11 (55%)
14Clearances31
55Duels Won47
16/41 (39%)Aerial Duels Won25/41 (61%)
39/61 (64%)Ground Duels Won22/61 (36%)
17Was Fouled6
6/12 (50%)Successful Dribbles5/11 (45%)
6Was Dribbled Past6
5Final Third Possession Won1
129Possession Lost116
4Substitutions3
Previous meetings
0 Coventry0 draws4 Wrexham
Match information
- Competition
- Championship
- Round
- Round 45
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- The Coventry Building Society Arena
- Capacity
- 32,609
- Attendance
- 31,003
- Referee
- Samuel Allison