Coventry City 3-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 29 November 2025

Result

Coventry City 3-1 Charlton Athletic

Championship · Saturday 29 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Coventry City 3-1 Charlton Athletic: match report

Coventry City won against Charlton Athletic 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 November 2025. The half-time score was 2-1.

Harvey Knibbs opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Josh Eccles (40'), Ellis Simms (44') and Ellis Simms (76'). Charlton Athletic scored through Harvey Knibbs (13').

Discipline: Coventry City received 1 yellow card; Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Coventry City were 1st on 40 points from 17 and Charlton Athletic 16th on 23 points from 17. Coventry City went on to finish that season 1st with 95 points, and Charlton Athletic 20th with 53.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Charlton Athletic in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ellis Simms of Coventry City (8.7), ahead of Victor Torp (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Coventry City wins, 5 draws and 2 for Charlton Athletic.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Harvey KnibbsCharlton Athletic · 0-1
  • 14'Yellow card · Kayne RamsayCharlton Athletic
  • 40'Goal · Josh EcclesCoventry City · 1-1
  • 44'Goal · Ellis SimmsCoventry City · 2-1
  • 76'Goal · Ellis SimmsCoventry City · 3-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Bobby ThomasCoventry City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Coventry City 3, draws 5, Charlton Athletic 2.

Team news

Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Rushworth, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Jack Rudoni, Josh Eccles, Ephron Mason-Clark, Ellis Simms

Charlton Athletic line-up (3-4-2-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Macaulay Gillesphey, James Bree, Conor Coventry, Sonny Carey, Amari'i Bell, Harvey Knibbs, Tyreece Campbell, Tanto Olaofe