Coventry City produced a superb away performance to defeat West Bromwich Albion 2-0 at The Hawthorns in the English Football League Championship on February 21, 2026. The Sky Blues scored a goal in each half to secure a comfortable victory over their Midlands rivals. Coventry took an early lead through a clinical finish following a defensive mistake from West Brom, setting the tone for the match. They doubled their advantage early in the second half with a powerful header from a corner, leaving the Baggies with a mountain to climb. West Brom struggled to create clear chances against a well-organized Coventry side, who managed the game expertly from the front. The match result was a significant blow to West Brom's automatic promotion hopes, while it catapulted Coventry into the heart of the playoff conversation. The Coventry manager described it as a "perfect away performance," full of discipline and quality.