2021–22 Coventry City F.C. season
The 2021–22 season is Coventry City's 138th season in their history and the second consecutive season in the EFL Championship. It is also the first season back at the Coventry Building Society Arena after 2 seasons in Birmingham. Alongside the Championship, the club will participate in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
| 2021–22 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Tim Fisher | |
| Manager | Mark Robins | |
| Stadium | Coventry Building Society Arena | |
| Championship | 7th | |
| FA Cup | Third round | |
| EFL Cup | First round | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Viktor Gyökeres (9) All: Viktor Gyökeres (9) | |
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| All statistics correct as of 11 December 2021. | ||
The season covers the period from 7 August 2021 to 29 May 2022.
Pre-season
Coventry City announced they would play friendlies against Sevilla,[1] Cheltenham Town,[2] Mansfield Town,[3] Norwich City,[4] Gloucester City,[5] Wolverhampton Wanderers[6] and Nuneaton Borough[7] as part of their pre-season preparations.
| 16 July 2021 Friendly | Sevilla | 4–0 | Coventry City | Murcia, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | Pask  5' (o.g.)Idrissi 50'Romero 67', 75' |
Report | Stadium: Pinatar Arena Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 21 July 2021 Friendly | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1 | Coventry City | Barton-under-Needwood |
| BST | Bird ?' Twine ?' (pen.) |
Report | Dinanga ?' |
Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 21 July 2021 Friendly | Milton Keynes Dons | 5–0 | Coventry City | Barton-under-Needwood |
| BST | Bird ?' Watters ?'O'Riley ?', ?' (pen.)Darling ?' |
Report | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors) |
| 24 July 2021 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Coventry City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Williams 24', 86' |
Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium |
| 27 July 2021 Friendly | Mansfield Town | 1–0 | Coventry City | Mansfield |
| 19:00 BST | Lapslie 48' |
Report | Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 2,539 |
| 28 July 2021 Friendly | Coventry City | Cancelled | Norwich City | Whittington Moor |
| 18:00 BST | Stadium: Technique Stadium | |||
| Note: Match was cancelled due to positive COVID-19 cases amongst the Norwich squad.[8] | ||||
| 31 July 2021 Friendly | Gloucester City | 4–1 | Coventry City XI | Hempsted |
| 15:00 BST | Young ?', ?' Trialist ?'King ?' |
Report | ?' |
Stadium: New Meadow Park Attendance: 694 |
| 1 August 2021 Friendly | Coventry City | 1–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Coventry |
| 13:00 BST | Waghorn 57' (pen.) |
Silva 7' Neves 55' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena |
| 3 August 2021 Friendly | Nuneaton Borough | 0–5 | Coventry City XI | Nuneaton |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Reid Burroughs Tavares x2 McGrath |
Stadium: Liberty Way Attendance: 902 |
Competitions
EFL Championship
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 27 | +10 | 39 | Qualification for Championship play-offs |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 35 | |
| 6 | Stoke City | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 35 | |
| 7 | Coventry City | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 34 | |
| 8 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 31 | |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 30 | |
| 10 | Huddersfield Town | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 30 |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2021. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[9]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[9]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 |
Last updated: 11 December 2021.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2021. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The Sky Blues fixtures were revealed on 24 June 2021.[10]
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 8 August 2021 1 | Coventry City | 2–1 | Nottingham Forest | Coventry |
| 16:30 BST | Gyökeres 81' McFadzean 90+6',  49'Sheaf 34'Maatsen 55'Hamer 61' |
Report |
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Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 20,843 Referee: James Linington |
| Note: Live on Sky Sports | ||||
| 14 August 2021 2 | Barnsley | 1–0 | Coventry City | Barnsley |
| 15:00 BST | Frieser 39', 71' Palmer 50'Sibbick 68'Styles 81'Woodrow 82'Collins 85'Benson 87'Kitching 88' |
Report | Dabo 74' O'Hare 89'Gyökeres  90+3' |
Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 16,961 Referee: John Busby |
| 17 August 2021 3 | Blackpool | 0–1 | Coventry City | Blackpool |
| 19:45 BST | Lavery 6' Keogh 13'Connolly 59' |
Report | O'Hare 45' Gyökeres 45+2'Maatsen 47'Clarke-Salter 70'Waghorn 80' |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 11,608 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 21 August 2021 4 | Coventry City | 2–1 | Reading | Coventry |
| 15:00 BST | Hyam 5' Maatsen 45+1'Allen 62'O'Hare 78'Sheaf 90+4'Hamer 90+5'Godden 90+8' |
Report | Swift pen' (40) Dele-Bashiru 50'Rinomhota 75'Clarke 90+1' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 16,464 Referee: David Webb |
| 28 August 2021 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Coventry City | Shepherd's Bush, London |
| 15:00 BST | Johansen 35' Dykes 68'Barbet 76' |
Report | Clarke-Salter 71' |
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 14,774 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 11 September 2021 6 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Middlesbrough | Coventry |
| 15:00 BST | Hamer 26' Gyökeres 71'Waghorn 90+1' |
Report | Howson 32' Bamba 63'Hall 75' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 18,515 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 15 September 2021 7 | Coventry City | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Gyökeres 15' Kane 73'Hamer 90+1'Dabo  90+2' |
Report | Moore 69' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 16,372 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 18 September 2021 8 | Millwall | 1–1 | Coventry City | Bermondsey, London |
| 15:00 BST | Saville 21' 52' Wallace 62' |
Report | Gyökeres 9' |
Stadium: The Den Attendance: 12,516 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 24 September 2021 9 | Coventry City | 3–0 | Peterborough United | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Hamer 57' Gyökeres 61', 64' |
Report | Butler 44' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 20,652 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 29 September 2021 10 | Luton Town | 5–0 | Coventry City | Luton |
| 19:45 BST | Adebayo 3' (pen.), 45+7' Cornick 18', 58'Berry 30' |
Report | Hamer 17' Maatsen 62' |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 9,805 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 2 October 2021 11 | Coventry City | 4–1 | Fulham | Coventry |
| 12:30 BST | Gyökeres 47', 70' Godden 51' (pen.)Maatsen 61', 63' |
Report | McFadzean 17' (o.g.) Mitrović 66'Odoi 69'Robinson 85' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 18,497 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 16 October 2021 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 2–2 | Coventry City | Blackburn |
| 15:00 BST | Buckley 28' Rothwell 39'Gallagher 45'van Hecke 73' |
Report | Walker 62' Kaminski 68' (o.g.)Kane 79'Hamer 90+4' |
Stadium: Ewood Park Attendance: 14,110 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 20 October 2021 13 | Preston North End | 2–1 | Coventry City | Preston |
| 19:45 BST | Hughes 23' Bauer 50' 61'Jakobsen 69' |
Report | Walker 45' Kelly 51' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 10,837 Referee: Darren England |
| 23 October 2021 14 | Coventry City | 1–1 | Derby County | Coventry |
| 15:00 BST | Godden 20' (pen.) Maatsen 44' |
Report | Davies 71' Shinnie 78'Morrison 88' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 23,829 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 30 October 2021 15 | Hull City | 0–1 | Coventry City | Kingston upon Hull |
| 15:00 BST | Eaves 53' Cannon 65' |
Report | Godden 9' |
Stadium: MKM Stadium Attendance: 11,901 Referee: David Webb |
| 2 November 2021 16 | Coventry City | 1–2 | Swansea City | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Hamer 7' McFadzean 27' |
Report | Paterson 5' Piroe 12'Bennett 25'Downes 83' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 16,514 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 6 November 2021 17 | Coventry City | 3–2 | Bristol City | Coventry |
| 15:00 BST | Maatsen 45' Godden 51' (pen.), 90+2'McFadzean 63'O'Hare 74' |
Report | Scott 14' Martin 45+1' (pen.)Weimann 68'Kalas 81'Wells 90+1' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 19,855 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 20 November 2021 18 | Sheffield United | 0–0 | Coventry City | Sheffield |
| 12:30 BST | Egan 22' Bogle 31'Hourihane 38' |
Report | Hamer 30' O'Hare 51' |
Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 28,075 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 23 November 2021 19 | Coventry City | 0–0 | Birmingham City | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Sanderson 54' Roberts 76'Woods 82'Šunjić 90+2' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 22,676 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 27 November 2021 20 | Bournemouth | 2–2 | Coventry City | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 BST | Anthony 45' Cook 54'Billing 66'Lerma 68'Mepham 74' |
Report | McFadzean 45+1' Godden 85'Kane 90+4' |
Stadium: Vitality Stadium Attendance: 11,094 Referee: David Coote |
| 4 December 2021 21 | Coventry City | 1–2 | West Bromwich Albion | Coventry |
| 12:30 GMT | McFadzean 83' |
Report | Grant 20' Mowatt 35'McFadzean 43' (o.g.)Johnstone 66'Kipré 74' |
Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 23,755 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 11 December 2021 22 | Huddersfield Town | 1–1 | Coventry City | Huddersfield |
| 12:30 GMT | Ward 18' Holmes 45+2'O'Brien 61' |
Report | Kelly 45+1' Godden 90+3' |
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 16,493 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 18 December 2021 23 | Coventry City | v | Stoke City | Coventry |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Coventry Building Society Arena |
FA Cup
Coventry City were drawn at home to Derby County in the third round.[11]
Win Draw Loss
| 8 January 2022 Third round | Coventry City | v | Derby County | Coventry |
| 12:30 GMT | Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena |
EFL Cup
Coventry City were drawn at home to Northampton Town in the first round.[12][13]
Win Draw Loss
| 11 August 2021 First round | Coventry City | 1–2 | Northampton Town | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Walker 13' |
Report | Nelson 36' Etete 52', 70' |
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena Attendance: 5,284 Referee: Ben Speedie |
Birmingham Senior Cup
Coventry City were drawn away to AFC Wulfrunians in the first round.[14]
| before 23 October 2021 First round | AFC Wulfrunians | v | Coventry City | Castlecroft |
| TBC BST | Stadium: Castlecroft Stadium |
Squad information
Squad details
| No. | Name | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (Age) * | Club apps * | Club goals * | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract end | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Simon Moore | GK |  | Sandown | 19 May 1990 (aged 31) | 0 | 0 | Sheffield United | 3 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 13 | Ben Wilson | GK | | Stanley | 9 August 1992 (aged 28) | 35 | 0 | Bradford City | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 31 | Tom Billson | GK | | Leicester | 18 October 2000 (aged 20) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 44 | Cian Tyler | GK |  | Coventry | 22 March 2002 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 10 November 2016 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Jake Clarke-Salter | CB | | Carshalton | 22 August 1997 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 13 August 2021 | Loan | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 4 | Michael Rose | CB |  | Aberdeen | 11 October 1995 (aged 25) | 58 | 2 | Ayr United | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean | CB | | Sheffield | 20 February 1987 (aged 34) | 80 | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 15 | Dominic Hyam | CB | | Dundee | 20 December 1995 (aged 25) | 145 | 6 | Reading | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 16 | Josh Pask | CB | | Waltham Forest | 1 November 1997 (aged 23) | 22 | 1 | West Ham United | 1 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 18 | Ian Maatsen | LB |  | Vlaardingen | 10 March 2002 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 30 July 2021 | Loan | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 20 | Todd Kane | RB | | Huntingdon | 17 September 1993 (aged 27) | 0 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 August 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 22 | Josh Reid | LB | | Dingwall | 3 May 2002 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Ross County | 28 January 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 23 | Fankaty Dabo | RB |  | Southwark | 11 October 1995 (aged 25) | 70 | 0 | Chelsea | 1 July 2019 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 29 | Julien Dacosta | RB |   | Marseille | 29 May 1996 (aged 25) | 19 | 0 | Chamois Niortais | 6 July 2020 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 35 | Declan Drysdale | CB | | Birkenhead | 14 November 1999 (aged 21) | 5 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 January 2019 | Compensation | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 46 | Blaine Rowe | RB | | Coventry | 7 May 2001 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2019 | Trainee | 30 June 2022 | ||
| Jay McGrath | CB |  | Derby | 15 April 2003 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Mickleover | 17 July 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Liam Kelly | CM | | Newport Pagnell | 10 February 1990 (aged 31) | 131 | 3 | Leyton Orient | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 7 | Jodi Jones | RW |  | Bow | 22 October 1997 (aged 23) | 85 | 8 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 10 May 2016 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 8 | Jamie Allen | CM | | Rochdale | 29 January 1995 (aged 26) | 39 | 2 | Burton Albion | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 10 | Callum O'Hare | AM | | Solihull | 1 May 1998 (aged 23) | 88 | 7 | Aston Villa | 15 July 2020 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 14 | Ben Sheaf | DM | | Dartford | 5 February 1998 (aged 23) | 32 | 0 | Arsenal | 1 July 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 26 | Jordan Shipley | CM | | Leamington Spa | 26 September 1997 (aged 23) | 149 | 19 | Academy | 1 July 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 28 | Josh Eccles | CM | | Coventry | 6 April 2000 (aged 21) | 21 | 0 | Academy | 14 August 2016 | Trainee | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 32 | Jack Burroughs | LW | | Coventry | 21 March 2001 (aged 20) | 6 | 0 | Academy | 7 August 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 34 | Ricardo Dinanga | MF | | Cork | 6 December 2001 (aged 19) | 0 | 0 | Cork City | 9 July 2021 | Compensation | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 36 | Ryan Howley | CM | | Nuneaton | 23 November 2003 (aged 17) | 0 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 38 | Gustavo Hamer | DM |  | Itajaí | 24 June 1997 (aged 24) | 44 | 5 | PEC Zwolle | 3 July 2020 | £1,350,000 | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 43 | Marco Rus | MF |  | 23 January 2003 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Southampton | 17 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2023 | |||
| 49 | Aaron Evans-Harriott | MF | | Evesham | 16 September 2002 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | 28 February 2020 | Compensation | 30 June 2022 | ||
| Wesley Jobello | RW |  | Gennevilliers | 23 January 1994 (aged 27) | 14 | 1 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 1 July 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2022 | |||
| Marcel Hilßner | RW |  | Leipzig | 30 January 1995 (aged 26) | 0 | 0 | SC Paderborn | 16 July 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2023 | |||
| Aidan Finnegan | CM | | Birmingham | 18 February 2003 (aged 18) | 0 | 0 | Birmingham City | 5 October 2020 | Free | 30 June 2022 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Martyn Waghorn | CF | | South Shields | 23 January 1990 (aged 31) | 0 | 0 | Derby County | 2 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 17 | Viktor Gyökeres | CF |  | 4 June 1998 (aged 23) | 19 | 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 July 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 | |||
| 19 | Tyler Walker | CF | | Nottingham | 17 October 1996 (aged 24) | 33 | 8 | Nottingham Forest | 28 August 2020 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 24 | Matt Godden | CF | | Canterbury | 29 July 1991 (aged 29) | 57 | 21 | Peterborough United | 6 August 2019 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2024 | ||
| 30 | Fábio Tavares | CF |  | Porto | 22 January 2001 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Rochdale | 1 February 2021 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2023 | ||
| 40 | Jonny Ngandu | CF | | Redbridge | 25 October 2001 (aged 19) | 1 | 0 | Academy | 7 August 2017 | Trainee | 30 June 2022 | ||
| 41 | Will Bapaga | CF | | Coventry | 3 November 2002 (aged 18) | 8 | 0 | Academy | 3 August 2019 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| Danny Cashman | CF | | Crawley | 8 January 2001 (aged 20) | 0 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 August 2021 | Free | 30 June 2024 | |||
| Left before the end of the season | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Bright Enobakhare | CF |  | Benin City | 8 February 1998 (aged 23) | 18 | 6 | East Bengal | 12 July 2021 | Free | 30 June 2023 | ||
| Brandon Mason | LB | | Westminster | 30 September 1997 (aged 23) | 46 | 0 | Watford | 6 July 2018 | Free | 30 June 2022 | |||
* Player age and appearances/goals for the club as of beginning of 2021–22 season.
Appearances
- Correct as of match played on 11 December 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Simon Moore | GK | 22 | 22 | |||
| 3 | | Jake Clarke-Salter | DF | 12+1 | 13 | |||
| 4 | | Michael Rose | DF | 8+5 | 1 | 14 | ||
| 5 | | Kyle McFadzean | DF | 22 | 22 | |||
| 6 | | Liam Kelly | MF | 6+6 | 12 | |||
| 7 | | Jodi Jones | MF | 0+5 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 8 | | Jamie Allen | MF | 9+7 | 1 | 17 | ||
| 9 | | Martyn Waghorn | FW | 7+4 | 0+1 | 12 | ||
| 10 | | Callum O'Hare | MF | 22 | 22 | |||
| 13 | | Ben Wilson | GK | 1 | 1 | |||
| 14 | | Ben Sheaf | MF | 15+2 | 17 | |||
| 15 | | Dominic Hyam | DF | 21 | 21 | |||
| 16 | | Josh Pask | DF | 0+1 | 1 | |||
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 20+1 | 21 | |||
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 19+1 | 0+1 | 21 | ||
| 19 | | Tyler Walker | FW | 3+15 | 1 | 19 | ||
| 20 | | Todd Kane | DF | 8+3 | 11 | |||
| 22 | | Josh Reid | DF | 1 | 1 | |||
| 23 | | Fankaty Dabo | DF | 19 | 19 | |||
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 10+5 | 15 | |||
| 26 | | Jordan Shipley | MF | 1 | 1 | |||
| 28 | | Josh Eccles | MF | |||||
| 29 | | Julien Dacosta | DF | 2+1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 30 | | Fábio Tavares | FW | |||||
| 31 | | Tom Billson | GK | |||||
| 32 | | Jack Burroughs | MF | |||||
| 34 | | Ricardo Dinanga | MF | |||||
| 35 | | Declan Drysdale | DF | 1 | 1 | |||
| 36 | | Ryan Howley | MF | 1 | 1 | |||
| 38 | | Gustavo Hamer | MF | 18+1 | 19 | |||
| 40 | | Jonny Ngandu | FW | |||||
| 41 | | Will Bapaga | FW | |||||
| 43 | | Marco Rus | MF | |||||
| 44 | | Cian Tyler | GK | |||||
| 46 | | Blaine Rowe | DF | |||||
| 49 | | Aaron Evans-Harriott | MF | |||||
| Wesley Jobello | MF | ||||||
| Marcel Hilßner | MF | ||||||
| Aidan Finnegan | MF | ||||||
| Jay McGrath | DF | ||||||
| Danny Cashman | FW | ||||||
| Left before the end of the season | ||||||||
| 11 | | Bright Enobakhare | FW | 1 | 1 | |||
| Brandon Mason | DF | ||||||
Goalscorers
- Correct as of match played on 11 December 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | | Kyle McFadzean | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | | Tyler Walker | FW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | | Jamie Allen | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | | Martyn Waghorn | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | | Callum O'Hare | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | | Todd Kane | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | | Gustavo Hamer | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 1 | 30 | |||
Assists
- Correct as of match played on 11 December 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | | Callum O'Hare | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | | Todd Kane | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | | Jamie Allen | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 38 | | Gustavo Hamer | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | | Liam Kelly | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | Jodi Jones | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | | Martyn Waghorn | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | | Ben Sheaf | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 | |||
Yellow cards
- Correct as of match played on 11 December 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | | Gustavo Hamer | MF | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | | Callum O'Hare | MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | | Kyle McFadzean | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | | Jake Clarke-Salter | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | | Liam Kelly | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | | Ben Sheaf | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | | Todd Kane | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | | Martyn Waghorn | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | | Dominic Hyam | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | | Fankaty Dabo | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |||
Red cards
- Correct as of match played on 6 November 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | | Fankaty Dabo | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Captains
- Correct as of match played on 11 December 2021
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Championship | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | | Kyle McFadzean | DF | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | | Liam Kelly | MF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | | Jamie Allen | MF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 22 | 0 | 1 | 23 | |||
Penalties awarded
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Date | Opponents | Ground | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 14 August 2021 | Barnsley | Oakwell |  |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 2 October 2021 | Fulham | Coventry Building Society Arena |  |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 23 October 2021 | Derby County | Coventry Building Society Arena | |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 6 November 2021 | Bristol City | Coventry Building Society Arena | |
Suspensions served
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Date suspended | Reason | Matches missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | | Fankaty Dabo | DF | 15 September 2021 | 1 red card | Millwall (A) Peterborough United (H) Luton Town (A) |
| 38 | | Gustavo Hamer | MF | 28 October 2021 | 5 yellow cards | Fulham (H) |
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 2 October 2021 | 5 yellow cards | Blackburn Rovers (A) |
| 24 | | Matt Godden | FW | 8 October 2021 | Breach of FA Rule E3[15] | Blackburn Rovers (A) Preston North End (A) |
| 18 | | Ian Maatsen | DF | 6 November 2021 | 1 red card | Sheffield United (A) |
International appearances
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Date | Match | Stats | Caps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 9 October 2021 | Sweden 3–0 Kosovo | sub on (90+1)[16] | 3 |
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 12 October 2021 | Sweden 2–0 Greece | sub on (87)[17] | 4 |
Monthly & weekly awards
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Date | Award | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 9 August 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [18] |
| 1 | | Simon Moore | GK | 19 August 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [19] |
| 14 | | Ben Sheaf | MF | 23 August 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [20] |
| 1 | | Simon Moore | GK | 13 September 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [21] |
| 23 | | Fankaty Dabo | DF | 13 September 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [21] |
| 17 | | Viktor Gyökeres | FW | 3 October 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [22] |
| Mark Robins | 7 November 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [23] | ||
| 20 | | Todd Kane | DF | 30 November 2021 | EFL Championship Team of the Week | [24] |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | DM | | Ben Sheaf | Arsenal | Undisclosed | [25] |
| 2 July 2021 | CF | | Martyn Waghorn | Derby County | Free transfer | [26] |
| 3 July 2021 | GK | | Simon Moore | Sheffield United | Free transfer | [27] |
| 9 July 2021 | LW | | Ricardo Dinanga | Cork City | Free transfer | [28] |
| 9 July 2021 | CF | | Viktor Gyökeres | Brighton & Hove Albion | Undisclosed | [29] |
| 13 July 2021 | CF | | Bright Enobakhare |  SC East Bengal | Free transfer | [30] |
| 17 July 2021 | AM | | Marco Rus | Southampton | Free transfer | [31] |
| 6 August 2021 | CF | | Danny Cashman | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free transfer | [32] |
| 31 August 2021 | RB | | Todd Kane | Queens Park Rangers | Undisclosed | [33] |
| 1 January 2022 | DF | | Abel Alabi | Waterford | Undisclosed | [34] |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2021 | LB | | Ian Maatsen | Chelsea | End of season | [35] |
| 13 August 2021 | CB | | Jake Clarke-Salter | Chelsea | End of season | [36] |
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 July 2021 | GK | | Tom Billson | Scunthorpe United | End of season | [37] |
| 6 August 2021 | MF | | Jack Burroughs | Ross County | End of season | [38] |
| 6 August 2021 | CF | | Danny Cashman | Rochdale | End of season | [32] |
| 12 August 2021 | RW | | Will Bapaga | Grimsby Town | End of season | [39] |
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 June 2021 | GK |  | Marko Maroši | Shrewsbury Town | Undisclosed | [40] |
| 29 June 2021 | CF | | David Bremang | Barnsley | Undisclosed | [41] |
| 30 June 2021 | CF | | Amadou Bakayoko | Bolton Wanderers | Released | [42][43] |
| 30 June 2021 | CM | | Daniel Bartlett | Released | [42] | |
| 30 June 2021 | CF | | Maxime Biamou | Dundee United | Released | [42] |
| 30 June 2021 | CM | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | Daniel Lafferty | Released | [44] | |
| 30 June 2021 | LB | | Joe Newton | Havant & Waterlooville | Released | [42][45] |
| 30 June 2021 | CB | | Jordon Thompson | Gloucester City | Released | [42][46] |
| 30 June 2021 | CB | | Morgan Williams | Yeovil Town | Released | [42][47] |
| 30 June 2021 | MF | | Jordan Young | Gloucester City | Released | [42][48] |
| 6 July 2021 | LW |  | Gervane Kastaneer | PEC Zwolle | Mutual Consent | [49][50] |
| 31 August 2021 | LB | | Brandon Mason | Mutual Consent | [51] | |
| 1 November 2021 | CF | | Bright Enobakhare | Mutual Consent | [52] | |
| 26 November 2021 | DF | | Thierry Katsukunya | Aston Villa | Undisclosed | [53] |
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