Thomas heads late equaliser as leaders held at Ewood Park

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·17 avril 2026

Thomas heads late equaliser as leaders held at Ewood Park

Blackburn Rovers drew 1-1 with Coventry City on Friday night at Ewood Park, a result that lifts Blackburn from 20th to 19th and keeps Coventry top of the Championship.

In the 54th minute, Ryoya Morishita finished from the centre of the box to put the hosts ahead.

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Jack Rudoni struck the left post (70.) as the visitors turned the screw, and Balazs Toth then denied Haji Wright with a low stop (78.).

After a flurry of changes on the hour, Coventry levelled when Bobby Thomas glanced in from Victor Torp's free kick delivery (84.), moments after Brandon Thomas-Asante won the set piece.

Coventry City controlled long spells, posting 69.9% possession and 12 attempts, and they hit the woodwork once. Blackburn Rovers registered seven attempts, with two on target.

Next, Blackburn Rovers visit Sheffield United. Coventry City host Portsmouth.