Coventry City vs Southampton

Championship

Coventry

23-8-7

1-2

Final

Southampton

15-12-10

Coventry Building Society Arena

Match pulse

COVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'SOU

57%Possession43%

20Shots8

6On target3

7Corners5

1Saves5

13Fouls13

53'Liam KitchingCOV80'Luke WoolfendenCOV86'Cameron ArcherSOU86'Ellis SimmsCOV90'+1'Daniel PeretzSOU

Team	1H	2H	T
COV	0	1	1
SOU	0	2	2

Who won: Southampton 2-1

Southampton beat Coventry City 2-1 on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena. Goals for Coventry: Victor Torp (90'+2' pen). Goals for Southampton: Flynn Downes (48') and Kuryu Matsuki (85').

Play by play

Match ends, Coventry City 1, Southampton 2.
Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Southampton 2.
90'+9'
Free kick won
Shea Charles (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9'
Foul
Foul by Romain Esse (Coventry City).
90'+7'
Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton).
90'+7'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Romain Esse (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
R. Esse
90'+7'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Torp.
B. Thomas-Asante
90'+7'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Victor Torp (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross.
V. Torp
90'+6'
Sub
Subbed on for K. Matsuki
Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Wood replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
N. Wood
90'+5'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Romain Esse.
B. Thomas-Asante
90'+5'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Romain Esse (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
R. Esse
90'+4'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Luke Woolfenden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross.
L. Woolfenden
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by James Bree (Southampton).
90'+3'
Free kick won
Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
GOAL90'+2'
Goal! Penalty
V. Torp
Goal! Coventry City 1, Southampton 2. Victor Torp (Coventry City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
COV 1 - 2 SOU
90'+1'
Yellow card
Daniel Peretz (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
D. Peretz
90'+1'
Foul
Penalty conceded by Shea Charles (Southampton) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+1'SOU
Foul
Penalty Coventry City. Victor Torp draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
90'
Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
E. Mason-Clark
89'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Victor Torp (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
V. Torp
88'
Foul
Foul by Cameron Archer (Southampton).
88'
Free kick won
Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Yellow card
Ellis Simms (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
E. Simms
86'
Free kick won
Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.