Southampton 4-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 28 April 2012

Result

Southampton 4-0 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 28 April 2012, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Southampton 4-0 Coventry City: match report

Southampton beat Coventry City 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 28 April 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.

Billy Sharp opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Southampton's goals came from Billy Sharp (16'), José Fonte (19'), Jos Hooiveld (59') and Adam Lallana (63'). Coventry City did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Southampton were 2nd on 85 points from 45 and Coventry City 23rd on 40 points from 45. Southampton went on to finish that season 3rd with 88 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 40.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southampton wins, 6 draws and 2 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Southampton's last five read L-W-L-W-D and Coventry City's L-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Billy SharpSouthampton · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · José FonteSouthampton · 2-0
  • 59'Goal · Jos HooiveldSouthampton · 3-0
  • 63'Goal · Adam LallanaSouthampton · 4-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 2, draws 6, Coventry City 2.

Team news

Southampton line-up

José Fonte, Danny Butterfield, Danny Fox, Jos Hooiveld, Morgan Schneiderlin, Dean Hammond, Adam Lallana, Guly, Patrick McCarthy, Kelvin Davis, Rickie Lambert

Coventry City line-up

Joe Murphy, Chris Hussey, Martin Cranie, Jordan Clarke, Jordan Willis, Carl Baker, Gary McSheffrey, Oliver Norwood, Conor Thomas, Gaël Bigirimana, Cody McDonald