Coventry 5-1 Portsmouth — EFL Championship, 21 Apr 2026
Coventry beat Portsmouth 5-1 in the EFL Championship on 21 April 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry. Haji Wright, Ephron Mason-Clark, Adrian Segecic, K. Kesler-Hayden got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Coventry have won 3 and Portsmouth 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-012'assist: J. Rudoni
- 35'Argument
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 2-047'
- 2-150'Own Goal
- 62'
- 62'
- 64'
- 64'out: Victor Torp
- 64'
- 2-269'
- 75'
- 75'
- 3-276'assist: Victor Torp
- 77'
- 84'
- 4-290'
- Full-time5-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Coventry
- 8.3Ephron Mason-ClarkM
- 7.9Kaine Kesler-HaydenD
- 7.6Matt GrimesM
- 7.2Victor TorpM
- 7.2Jack RudoniM
- 7.2Haji WrightF
- 7.2Bobby ThomasD
- 6.9Jay DasilvaD
- 6.7Carl RushworthG
- 6.7Brandon Thomas-AsanteF
- 6.6Frank OnyekaM
- 6.6Liam KitchingD
- 6.6Jake BidwellD
- 6.6Romain EsseM
- 6.5Milan van EwijkD
- 6.5Ellis SimmsF
Portsmouth
- 7.3Adrian SegecicM
- 6.7Colby BishopF
- 6.6Madiodio DiaD
- 6.5Luke Le RouxM
- 6.5Jacob BrownF
- 6.3Ebrima AdamsM
- 6.3Josh MurphyM
- 6.3Conor ChaplinM
- 6.2Millenic AlliM
- 6.2Conor ShaughnessyD
- 6.2Andre DozzellM
- 6.2Harvey BlairF
- 5.5Jordan WilliamsD
- 5.3Connor OgilvieD
- 4.6Regan PooleD
- 4.2Nicolas SchmidG
Line-ups
Portsmouth4-2-3-1
Coventry4-2-3-1
Substitutes
CoventryFrank Lampard
Substitutes
- 29Victor Torp64'M7.2
- 26Luke WoolfendenD
- 21J. Bidwell64'D6.6
- 28J. EcclesM
- 13B. WilsonG
- 23B. Thomas-Asante64'F6.7
- 9Ellis Simms75'F6.5
- 22Joel LatibeaudiereD
- 20K. Kesler-Hayden90'75'D7.9
PortsmouthJohn Mousinho
Substitutes
- 23Josh Murphy62'M6.3
- 7Marlon PackM
- 8John SwiftM
- 40Jacob Brown84'F6.5
- 6Conor Shaughnessy46'D6.2
- 16Luke Le Roux62'M6.5
- 26Josef BursikG
- 29H. Blair77'F6.2
- 17Ibane BowatD
Team statistics
71%Possession29%
3.26Expected goals (xG)0.10
15Total shots4
6Shots on target2
7Shots off target1
2Blocked shots1
2Corners1
5Offsides1
4Fouls10
0Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves2
-1.96Goals prevented-1.96
605Total passes245
513Accurate passes163
85%Pass accuracy67%
Coventry
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 8.3 |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Matt Grimes | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.6 |
| Victor Torp | 26 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jack Rudoni | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Haji Wright | 75 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Bobby Thomas | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Jay Dasilva | 64 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Carl Rushworth | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 26 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Frank Onyeka | 64 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Liam Kitching | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jake Bidwell | 26 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Romain Esse | 64 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Milan van Ewijk | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ellis Simms | 15 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
Portsmouth
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Segecic | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Colby Bishop | 84 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Madiodio Dia | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Luke Le Roux | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Jacob Brown | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ebrima Adams | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.3 |
| Josh Murphy | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Conor Chaplin | 77 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Millenic Alli | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Conor Shaughnessy | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Andre Dozzell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Harvey Blair | 13 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Jordan Williams | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 5.5 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 5.3 |
| Regan Poole | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 4.6 |
| Nicolas Schmid | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 4.2 |
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