Coventry host Derby in the England Championship on 3 April 2026, Friday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 20:00 UK Time.
Coventry return home in strong form, continuing to build momentum through consistent performances and a clear attacking identity. Their recent results highlight a team capable of controlling matches while maintaining a high level of offensive output.
Derby arrive with solid recent results of their own, particularly defensively, but their approach has leaned more towards control than attacking expansion. This sets up an interesting contrast between Coventry’s forward momentum and Derby’s structured resilience.
Coventry’s recent form reflects a team in confident attacking rhythm. A 3-0 win over Preston, a 2-0 victory at Bristol City, and a dominant 3-0 away win at Swansea underline their ability to control games while creating consistent chances. Even in defeat, such as the 1-2 loss to Southampton, they remained competitive throughout.
With 81 goals scored this season, Coventry stand out as one of the most potent attacking sides in the league. Their ability to stretch games, particularly at home, often leads to open contests where they dictate tempo and create sustained pressure across both halves.
Derby’s recent results show a team capable of grinding out results through defensive discipline. Wins over Birmingham 1-0, Portsmouth 1-0, Sheffield Wednesday 2-1, and Blackburn 3-1 highlight their ability to stay competitive, while the 0-1 loss at Millwall shows how tight their matches tend to be.
Across the season, Derby have scored 56 goals and conceded 48, suggesting a more balanced but less aggressive profile than Coventry. Away from home, their approach is often more cautious, focusing on structure and limiting space, which can reduce attacking opportunities when facing high-tempo opponents.
The best bet for this match leans towards Coventry to score in both halves at 2.38 odds. Their consistent attacking output and ability to apply pressure throughout matches make them well suited to breaking down a Derby side that may spend long periods defending. Coventry’s recent scoring patterns suggest they can sustain attacking threat across both halves.
An open contest also supports over 3.5 goals at 2.75 odds. Coventry’s matches frequently develop into high-scoring encounters, and while Derby are more controlled, they have shown they can contribute going forward when required. The contrast in styles could lead to a game that opens up as it progresses.
For a correct score prediction, a 3-1 Coventry win at 12.00 odds aligns with the expected flow. Coventry’s attacking strength and home advantage suggest they can score multiple goals, while Derby’s organisation may still allow them to find a moment without fully containing the hosts.
| Coventry | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 45 | 45 |
| Wins | 27 | 20 |
| Draws | 11 | 9 |
| Loss | 7 | 16 |
| Goals For | 93 | 66 |
| Goals Against | 45 | 57 |
| Coventry | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 23 | 23 |
| Wins | 17 | 10 |
| Draws | 4 | 3 |
| Loss | 2 | 10 |
| Goals For | 51 | 36 |
| Goals Against | 19 | 32 |
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26.04.26
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Coventry Wrexham |
3-1 |
|
21.04.26
|
Coventry Portsmouth |
5-1 |
|
17.04.26
|
Blackburn Coventry |
1-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Coventry Sheffield Wednesday |
0-0 |
|
06.04.26
|
Hull City Coventry |
0-0 |
|
03.04.26
|
Coventry Derby |
3-2 |
|
21.03.26
|
Swansea Coventry |
0-3 |
|
14.03.26
|
Coventry Southampton |
1-2 |
|
11.03.26
|
Coventry Preston |
3-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Bristol City Coventry |
0-2 |
|
28.02.26
|
Coventry Stoke City |
2-1 |
|
25.02.26
|
Sheffield United Coventry |
1-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
West Brom Coventry |
0-2 |
|
16.02.26
|
Coventry Middlesbrough |
3-1 |
|
07.02.26
|
Coventry Oxford |
0-0 |
|
31.01.26
|
QPR Coventry |
2-1 |
|
26.01.26
|
Norwich Coventry |
2-1 |
|
20.01.26
|
Coventry Millwall |
2-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Coventry Leicester |
2-1 |
|
10.01.26
|
Stoke City Coventry |
1-0 |
|
04.01.26
|
Birmingham Coventry |
3-2 |
|
01.01.26
|
Charlton Coventry |
1-1 |
|
29.12.25
|
Coventry Ipswich |
0-2 |
|
26.12.25
|
Coventry Swansea |
1-0 |
|
20.12.25
|
Southampton Coventry |
1-1 |
|
13.12.25
|
Coventry Bristol City |
1-0 |
|
09.12.25
|
Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Ipswich Coventry |
3-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Coventry Charlton |
3-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Middlesbrough Coventry |
2-4 |
|
22.11.25
|
Coventry West Brom |
3-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Stoke City Coventry |
0-1 |
|
04.11.25
|
Coventry Sheffield United |
3-1 |
|
31.10.25
|
Wrexham Coventry |
3-2 |
|
25.10.25
|
Coventry Watford |
3-1 |
|
21.10.25
|
Portsmouth Coventry |
1-2 |
|
18.10.25
|
Coventry Blackburn |
2-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Sheffield Wednesday Coventry |
0-5 |
|
01.10.25
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Millwall Coventry |
0-4 |
|
27.09.25
|
Coventry Birmingham |
3-0 |
|
20.09.25
|
Leicester Coventry |
0-0 |
|
13.09.25
|
Coventry Norwich |
1-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Oxford Coventry |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
|
Millwall Coventry |
2-1 |
|
23.08.25
|
Coventry QPR |
7-1 |
|
16.08.25
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Derby Coventry |
3-5 |
|
12.08.25
|
Coventry Luton |
1-0 |
|
09.08.25
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Coventry Hull City |
0-0 |
|
02.08.25
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Coventry St. Pauli |
2-2 |
|
23.07.25
|
Bristol Rovers Coventry |
0-2 |
|
26.04.26
|
Coventry Wrexham |
3-1 |
|
21.04.26
|
Coventry Portsmouth |
5-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Coventry Sheffield Wednesday |
0-0 |
|
03.04.26
|
Coventry Derby |
3-2 |
|
14.03.26
|
Coventry Southampton |
1-2 |
|
11.03.26
|
Coventry Preston |
3-0 |
|
28.02.26
|
Coventry Stoke City |
2-1 |
|
16.02.26
|
Coventry Middlesbrough |
3-1 |
|
07.02.26
|
Coventry Oxford |
0-0 |
|
20.01.26
|
Coventry Millwall |
2-1 |
|
17.01.26
|
Coventry Leicester |
2-1 |
|
29.12.25
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Coventry Ipswich |
0-2 |
|
26.12.25
|
Coventry Swansea |
1-0 |
|
13.12.25
|
Coventry Bristol City |
1-0 |
|
29.11.25
|
Coventry Charlton |
3-1 |
|
22.11.25
|
Coventry West Brom |
3-2 |
|
04.11.25
|
Coventry Sheffield United |
3-1 |
|
25.10.25
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Coventry Watford |
3-1 |
|
18.10.25
|
Coventry Blackburn |
2-0 |
|
27.09.25
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Coventry Birmingham |
3-0 |
|
13.09.25
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Coventry Norwich |
1-1 |
|
23.08.25
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Coventry QPR |
7-1 |
|
12.08.25
|
Coventry Luton |
1-0 |
|
09.08.25
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Coventry Hull City |
0-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Coventry St. Pauli |
2-2 |
|
09.05.25
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Coventry Sunderland |
1-2 |
|
03.05.25
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Coventry Middlesbrough |
2-0 |
|
18.04.25
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Coventry West Brom |
2-0 |
|
09.04.25
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Coventry Portsmouth |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
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Coventry Burnley |
1-2 |
|
15.03.25
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Coventry Sunderland |
3-0 |
|
08.03.25
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Coventry Stoke City |
3-2 |
|
22.02.25
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Coventry Preston |
2-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Coventry QPR |
1-0 |
|
08.02.25
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Coventry Ipswich |
1-4 |
|
05.02.25
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Coventry Leeds |
0-2 |
|
25.01.25
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Coventry Watford |
2-1 |
|
18.01.25
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Coventry Bristol City |
1-0 |
|
11.01.25
|
Coventry Sheffield Wednesday (Penalties:4 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
29.12.24
|
Coventry Millwall |
0-0 |
|
26.12.24
|
Coventry Plymouth |
4-0 |
|
14.12.24
|
Coventry Hull City |
2-1 |
|
30.11.24
|
Coventry Cardiff |
2-2 |
|
23.11.24
|
Coventry Sheffield United |
2-2 |
|
06.11.24
|
Coventry Derby |
1-2 |
|
26.10.24
|
Coventry Luton |
3-2 |
|
05.10.24
|
Coventry Sheffield Wednesday |
1-2 |
|
01.10.24
|
Coventry Blackburn |
3-0 |
|
21.09.24
|
Coventry Swansea |
1-2 |
|
18.09.24
|
Coventry Tottenham |
1-2 |
|
17.04.26
|
Blackburn Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Hull City Coventry |
0-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Swansea Coventry |
0-3 |
|
07.03.26
|
Bristol City Coventry |
0-2 |
|
25.02.26
|
Sheffield United Coventry |
1-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
West Brom Coventry |
0-2 |
|
31.01.26
|
QPR Coventry |
2-1 |
|
26.01.26
|
Norwich Coventry |
2-1 |
|
10.01.26
|
Stoke City Coventry |
1-0 |
|
04.01.26
|
Birmingham Coventry |
3-2 |
|
01.01.26
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Charlton Coventry |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
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Southampton Coventry |
1-1 |
|
09.12.25
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Preston Coventry |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
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Ipswich Coventry |
3-0 |
|
25.11.25
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Middlesbrough Coventry |
2-4 |
|
08.11.25
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Stoke City Coventry |
0-1 |
|
31.10.25
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Wrexham Coventry |
3-2 |
|
21.10.25
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Portsmouth Coventry |
1-2 |
|
04.10.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Coventry |
0-5 |
|
01.10.25
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Millwall Coventry |
0-4 |
|
20.09.25
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Leicester Coventry |
0-0 |
|
30.08.25
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Oxford Coventry |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
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Millwall Coventry |
2-1 |
|
16.08.25
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Derby Coventry |
3-5 |
|
23.07.25
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Bristol Rovers Coventry |
0-2 |
|
13.05.25
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Sunderland Coventry |
1-1 |
|
26.04.25
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Luton Coventry |
1-0 |
|
21.04.25
|
Plymouth Coventry |
3-1 |
|
14.04.25
|
Hull City Coventry |
1-1 |
|
28.03.25
|
Sheffield United Coventry |
3-1 |
|
11.03.25
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Derby Coventry |
2-0 |
|
01.03.25
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Oxford Coventry |
2-3 |
|
15.02.25
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Sheffield Wednesday Coventry |
1-2 |
|
01.02.25
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Swansea Coventry |
0-2 |
|
21.01.25
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Blackburn Coventry |
0-2 |
|
04.01.25
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Norwich Coventry |
2-1 |
|
01.01.25
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Cardiff Coventry |
1-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
Portsmouth Coventry |
4-1 |
|
11.12.24
|
West Brom Coventry |
2-0 |
|
07.12.24
|
Millwall Coventry |
0-1 |
|
26.11.24
|
Burnley Coventry |
2-0 |
|
09.11.24
|
Sunderland Coventry |
2-2 |
|
02.11.24
|
Middlesbrough Coventry |
0-3 |
|
22.10.24
|
QPR Coventry |
1-1 |
|
19.10.24
|
Preston Coventry |
1-0 |
|
28.09.24
|
Leeds Coventry |
3-0 |
|
14.09.24
|
Watford Coventry |
1-1 |
|
24.08.24
|
Bristol City Coventry |
1-1 |
|
13.08.24
|
Bristol City Coventry |
0-1 |
|
10.08.24
|
Stoke City Coventry |
1-0 |
|
25.04.26
|
QPR Derby |
2-3 |
|
21.04.26
|
Norwich Derby |
2-1 |
|
18.04.26
|
Derby Oxford |
1-0 |
|
11.04.26
|
Southampton Derby |
2-1 |
|
06.04.26
|
Derby Stoke City |
2-0 |
|
03.04.26
|
Coventry Derby |
3-2 |
|
21.03.26
|
Derby Birmingham |
1-0 |
|
16.03.26
|
Portsmouth Derby |
0-1 |
|
10.03.26
|
Millwall Derby |
1-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Derby Sheffield Wednesday |
2-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Derby Blackburn |
3-1 |
|
24.02.26
|
Hull City Derby |
4-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Watford Derby |
2-0 |
|
14.02.26
|
Derby Swansea |
2-0 |
|
07.02.26
|
Derby Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
30.01.26
|
Bristol City Derby |
0-5 |
|
23.01.26
|
Derby West Brom |
1-1 |
|
20.01.26
|
Charlton Derby |
1-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Preston Derby |
0-1 |
|
11.01.26
|
Derby Leeds |
1-3 |
|
04.01.26
|
Derby Wrexham |
1-2 |
|
01.01.26
|
Derby Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
29.12.25
|
Leicester Derby |
2-1 |
|
26.12.25
|
Birmingham Derby |
1-1 |
|
20.12.25
|
Derby Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
15.12.25
|
Sheffield Wednesday Derby |
0-3 |
|
10.12.25
|
Derby Millwall |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Derby Leicester |
1-3 |
|
29.11.25
|
Middlesbrough Derby |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Swansea Derby |
1-2 |
|
22.11.25
|
Derby Watford |
2-3 |
|
08.11.25
|
Blackburn Derby |
1-2 |
|
04.11.25
|
Derby Hull City |
2-1 |
|
01.11.25
|
Sheffield United Derby |
1-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Derby QPR |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
|
Derby Norwich |
1-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Oxford Derby |
1-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Derby Southampton |
1-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Derby Charlton |
1-1 |
|
27.09.25
|
Wrexham Derby |
1-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
West Brom Derby |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Ipswich Derby |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
|
Burnley Derby |
2-1 |
|
22.08.25
|
Derby Bristol City |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Derby Coventry |
3-5 |
|
12.08.25
|
West Brom Derby (Penalties:2 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Stoke City Derby |
3-1 |
|
02.08.25
|
Derby Atromitos |
2-0 |
|
26.07.25
|
Burton Albion Derby |
2-1 |
|
18.04.26
|
Derby Oxford |
1-0 |
|
06.04.26
|
Derby Stoke City |
2-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Derby Birmingham |
1-0 |
|
07.03.26
|
Derby Sheffield Wednesday |
2-1 |
|
28.02.26
|
Derby Blackburn |
3-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Derby Swansea |
2-0 |
|
07.02.26
|
Derby Ipswich |
1-2 |
|
23.01.26
|
Derby West Brom |
1-1 |
|
11.01.26
|
Derby Leeds |
1-3 |
|
04.01.26
|
Derby Wrexham |
1-2 |
|
01.01.26
|
Derby Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
20.12.25
|
Derby Portsmouth |
1-1 |
|
10.12.25
|
Derby Millwall |
1-1 |
|
06.12.25
|
Derby Leicester |
1-3 |
|
22.11.25
|
Derby Watford |
2-3 |
|
04.11.25
|
Derby Hull City |
2-1 |
|
25.10.25
|
Derby QPR |
1-0 |
|
21.10.25
|
Derby Norwich |
1-0 |
|
04.10.25
|
Derby Southampton |
1-1 |
|
30.09.25
|
Derby Charlton |
1-1 |
|
20.09.25
|
Derby Preston |
0-1 |
|
22.08.25
|
Derby Bristol City |
1-1 |
|
16.08.25
|
Derby Coventry |
3-5 |
|
02.08.25
|
Derby Atromitos |
2-0 |
|
03.05.25
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Derby Stoke City |
0-0 |
|
18.04.25
|
Derby Luton |
0-1 |
|
08.04.25
|
Derby Burnley |
0-0 |
|
02.04.25
|
Derby Preston |
2-0 |
|
11.03.25
|
Derby Coventry |
2-0 |
|
08.03.25
|
Derby Blackburn |
2-1 |
|
22.02.25
|
Derby Millwall |
0-1 |
|
11.02.25
|
Derby Oxford |
0-0 |
|
01.02.25
|
Derby Sheffield United |
0-1 |
|
21.01.25
|
Derby Sunderland |
0-1 |
|
18.01.25
|
Derby Watford |
0-2 |
|
29.12.24
|
Derby Leeds |
0-1 |
|
26.12.24
|
Derby West Brom |
2-1 |
|
13.12.24
|
Derby Portsmouth |
4-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Derby Sheffield Wednesday |
1-2 |
|
27.11.24
|
Derby Swansea |
1-2 |
|
09.11.24
|
Derby Plymouth |
1-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Derby Hull City |
1-1 |
|
05.10.24
|
Derby QPR |
2-0 |
|
28.09.24
|
Derby Norwich |
2-3 |
|
14.09.24
|
Derby Cardiff |
1-0 |
|
31.08.24
|
Derby Bristol City |
3-0 |
|
17.08.24
|
Derby Middlesbrough |
1-0 |
|
13.08.24
|
Derby Chesterfield |
2-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Derby Valladolid |
2-1 |
|
24.07.24
|
Derby Chesterfield |
0-4 |
|
25.04.26
|
QPR Derby |
2-3 |
|
21.04.26
|
Norwich Derby |
2-1 |
|
11.04.26
|
Southampton Derby |
2-1 |
|
03.04.26
|
Coventry Derby |
3-2 |
|
16.03.26
|
Portsmouth Derby |
0-1 |
|
10.03.26
|
Millwall Derby |
1-0 |
|
24.02.26
|
Hull City Derby |
4-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Watford Derby |
2-0 |
|
30.01.26
|
Bristol City Derby |
0-5 |
|
20.01.26
|
Charlton Derby |
1-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
Preston Derby |
0-1 |
|
29.12.25
|
Leicester Derby |
2-1 |
|
26.12.25
|
Birmingham Derby |
1-1 |
|
15.12.25
|
Sheffield Wednesday Derby |
0-3 |
|
29.11.25
|
Middlesbrough Derby |
2-1 |
|
25.11.25
|
Swansea Derby |
1-2 |
|
08.11.25
|
Blackburn Derby |
1-2 |
|
01.11.25
|
Sheffield United Derby |
1-3 |
|
18.10.25
|
Oxford Derby |
1-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Wrexham Derby |
1-1 |
|
13.09.25
|
West Brom Derby |
0-1 |
|
30.08.25
|
Ipswich Derby |
2-2 |
|
26.08.25
|
Burnley Derby |
2-1 |
|
12.08.25
|
West Brom Derby (Penalties:2 - 3) |
1-1 |
|
09.08.25
|
Stoke City Derby |
3-1 |
|
26.07.25
|
Burton Albion Derby |
2-1 |
|
22.07.25
|
Walsall Derby |
2-3 |
|
18.07.25
|
Salzburg Derby |
1-2 |
|
12.07.25
|
Matlock Town Derby |
1-1 |
|
26.04.25
|
Hull City Derby |
0-1 |
|
21.04.25
|
West Brom Derby |
1-3 |
|
12.04.25
|
Portsmouth Derby |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
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Swansea Derby |
1-0 |
|
15.03.25
|
Plymouth Derby |
2-3 |
|
01.03.25
|
Middlesbrough Derby |
1-0 |
|
14.02.25
|
QPR Derby |
4-0 |
|
08.02.25
|
Norwich Derby |
1-1 |
|
25.01.25
|
Cardiff Derby |
2-1 |
|
14.01.25
|
Leyton Orient Derby (Penalties:6 - 5) |
1-1 |
|
04.01.25
|
Bristol City Derby |
1-0 |
|
01.01.25
|
Sheffield Wednesday Derby |
4-2 |
|
20.12.24
|
Luton Derby |
2-1 |
|
10.12.24
|
Burnley Derby |
0-0 |
|
07.12.24
|
Leeds Derby |
2-0 |
|
23.11.24
|
Preston Derby |
1-1 |
|
06.11.24
|
Coventry Derby |
1-2 |
|
02.11.24
|
Stoke City Derby |
2-1 |
|
22.10.24
|
Oxford Derby |
1-1 |
|
19.10.24
|
Millwall Derby |
1-1 |
|
01.10.24
|
Sunderland Derby |
2-0 |
|
16.08.2025
|
Derby Coventry |
3-5
|
|
11.03.2025
|
Derby Coventry |
2-0
|
|
06.11.2024
|
Coventry Derby |
1-2
|
|
19.03.2022
|
Derby Coventry |
1-1
|
|
08.01.2022
|
Coventry Derby |
1-0
|
|
06.11.2024
|
Coventry Derby |
1-2
|
|
08.01.2022
|
Coventry Derby |
1-0
|
|
23.10.2021
|
Coventry Derby |
1-1
|
|
06.03.2021
|
Coventry Derby |
1-0
|
|
10.09.2011
|
Coventry Derby |
2-0
|