Blackburn vs Coventry result and stats
Win probability: home 26%, draw 27%, away 47%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersBlackburn and Coventry drew 1–1 in the Championship on Friday 17 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Blackburn 26%, the draw 27% and Coventry 47%, so a draw had a 27% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
BLCO
7Shots12
2On target2
3Corners3
10Fouls9
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals0
Referee: L Smith
Recent form
Blackburn
L @ Southampton0–3 · 14 Apr
D @ Stoke1–1 · 11 Apr
D v West Brom0–0 · 6 Apr
W @ Birmingham1–0 · 3 Apr
D v Middlesbrough0–0 · 21 Mar
Coventry
D v Sheffield Wednesday0–0 · 11 Apr
D @ Hull0–0 · 6 Apr
W v Derby3–2 · 3 Apr
W @ Swansea3–0 · 21 Mar
L v Southampton1–2 · 14 Mar
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, Blackburn won 0, Coventry won 5 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 18 Oct 2025, finished Coventry 2–0 Blackburn, a win for Coventry.
Coventry 2–0 Blackburn18 Oct 2025
Blackburn 0–2 Coventry21 Jan 2025
Coventry 3–0 Blackburn1 Oct 2024
Blackburn 0–0 Coventry27 Apr 2024
Coventry 1–0 Blackburn4 Oct 2023
Blackburn 1–1 Coventry19 Apr 2023