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EFL Championship · Sat 2 May 2026 · Vicarage Road

Watford
0–4 Full time
Coventry City
    • Ellis Simms 19'
    • Ellis Simms 43'
    • Ellis Simms 58'
    • Victor Torp 85'

    The story

    Coventry City won 4-0 away to Watford at Vicarage Road in EFL Championship, matchday 46.

    The goals came from Ellis Simms (19', 43', 58') and Victor Torp (85').

    It was 0-2 at half-time.

    Coventry City had 56% of the ball and 18 shots to Watford's 13.

    The result leaves Watford 16th and Coventry City 1st in the table.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Watford Coventry City

    44%Possession56%
    13Shots18
    4On target7
    16Fouls10
    5Offsides1
    2Yellow cards1
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 19' Ellis Simms Goal · Coventry City 0-1 Assist: Jake Bidwell
    2. 43' Ellis Simms Goal · Coventry City 0-2 Assist: Josh Eccles
    3. 58' Ellis Simms Goal · Coventry City 0-3 Assist: Victor Torp
    4. 85' Victor Torp Goal · Coventry City 0-4 Assist: Jamie Allen

    Line-ups

    Watford

    1. Egil SelvikGoalkeeper
    2. Jeremy NgakiaDefender
    3. James AbankwahDefender
    4. Saba Goglichidzeoff 62'Defender
    5. Mattie PollockDefender
    6. Nampalys Mendyoff 62'Midfielder
    7. Imrân Louzaoff 82'Midfielder
    8. Edo KayembeMidfielder
    9. Giorgi Chakvetadzeoff 62'Midfielder
    10. Othmane Maammaoff 82'Forward
    11. Nestory IrankundaForward

    Subs used: Jack Grieves (62'), Edoardo Bove (62'), Marc Bola (62'), Mamadou Doumbia (82'), Tom Ince (82')

    Coventry City

    1. Carl RushworthGoalkeeper
    2. Josh Ecclesoff 70'Defender
    3. Luke WoolfendenDefender
    4. Kaine Kesler-Haydenoff 70'Defender
    5. Jake BidwellDefender
    6. Matt GrimesMidfielder
    7. Joel LatibeaudiereMidfielder
    8. Victor TorpMidfielder
    9. Romain Esseoff 70'Midfielder
    10. Ellis Simmsoff 79'Forward
    11. Brandon Thomas-Asanteoff 87'Forward

    Subs used: Milan van Ewijk (70'), Ephron Mason-Clark (70'), Jamie Allen (70'), Haji Wright (79'), Miguel Ángel Brau (87')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (7)
    1. 19' ⚽ Ellis Simmsassist Jake Bidwell
    2. 25' 🟨 Imrân Louza
    3. 25' 🟨 Joel Latibeaudiere
    4. 43' ⚽ Ellis Simmsassist Josh Eccles
    5. 58' ⚽ Ellis Simmsassist Victor Torp
    6. 78' 🟨 Nestory Irankunda
    7. 85' ⚽ Victor Torpassist Jamie Allen

    Head to head

    0Watford wins3Draws3Coventry City wins

    Last 6 meetings

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