Norwich City 2-1 Coventry City · Championship
Norwich City beat Coventry City 2-1 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Norwich City and Coventry City met in the Championship at Carrow Road in Norwich on Monday, 26 January 2026.
Goalscorers
Norwich City: A. B. Slimane 46'; A. Ahmed 67'. Coventry City: R. Esse 38'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 49% to 51%. Norwich City had 16 shots with 5 on target, Coventry City 16 with 5 on target. There were 11 corners in total, 4 to Norwich City and 7 to Coventry City. Norwich City conceded 10 fouls, Coventry City 9. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (3 for Norwich City, 1 for Coventry City).
Line-ups
Norwich City started in a 4-2-3-1: V. Kovačević, K. Fisher, R. McConville, J. Córdoba, B. Chrisene, P. Mattsson, K. McLean, T. Springett, A. B. Slimane, A. Ahmed, J. Makama.
Coventry City started in a 4-2-3-1: C. Rushworth, M. v. Ewijk, B. Thomas, L. Kitching, J. Dasilva, V. Torp, M. Grimes, R. Esse, B. Thomas-Asante, M. Ephron, H. Wright.
More from this competition: Championship fixtures, results and table.