Coventry City vs Southampton
Match pulse
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').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Kuryu Matsuki
SOU · 1 G
Deserved to win
Coventry deserved better: 76% on chances, lost 1-2
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'

Shot off target
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.
- 90'+6'
SubSubbed 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.

