Overview
- The Sky Blues clinched promotion with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers, secured by Bobby Thomas's 84th-minute equaliser.
- Frank Lampard, hired in November 2024, guided the turnaround after earlier struggles in high-profile Premier League jobs.
- The return ends Coventry's absence from the top flight since relegation in 2001.
- Forward Haji Wright leads Coventry in goals this season and has been central to the campaign.
- The club climbed back from insolvency, a 2013 points deduction, a drop to the fourth tier, and even spells playing home games in Northampton.