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Coventry City
Championship | Gameweek 24
Dec 26, 2023 at 3pm UK
The Coventry Building Society Arena
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Coventry
2 - 0
Sheff Weds

Sakamoto (20', 89')
Latibeaudiere (55')
Kitching (90+6')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Famewo (70')
Diaby (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Coventry City and Sheffield Wednesday, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sunderland 0-3 Coventry
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 1-2 Cardiff
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Coventry have earned very respectable results from fixtures against Southampton, Leeds and Sunderland recently, so the Sky Blues will not fear strugglers Sheffield Wednesday. The Owls need to produce a gritty response after losing Saturday's match in cruel fashion, but we feel that Robins's men will be too strong in the East Midlands. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coventry City win with a probability of 47.07%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 26.89% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.17%) and 2-0 (8.7%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 0-1 (8.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Coventry City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Coventry City.

Result
Coventry CityDrawSheffield Wednesday
47.07% (-0.28599999999999 -0.29) 26.04% (0.087 0.09) 26.89% (0.201 0.2)
Both teams to score 50.33% (-0.099999999999994 -0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.54% (-0.203 -0.2)53.46% (0.205 0.2)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.01% (-0.173 -0.17)74.98% (0.17399999999999 0.17)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.29% (-0.217 -0.22)22.7% (0.219 0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.63% (-0.322 -0.32)56.36% (0.322 0.32)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.12% (0.054000000000002 0.05)34.88% (-0.053000000000004 -0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.38% (0.058 0.06)71.61% (-0.057000000000002 -0.06)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 47.06%
    Sheffield Wednesday 26.89%
    Draw 26.03%
Coventry CityDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 11.73% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.17% (-0.032 -0.03)
2-0 @ 8.7% (-0.042 -0.04)
3-1 @ 4.53% (-0.045 -0.04)
3-0 @ 4.3% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)
3-2 @ 2.39% (-0.02 -0.02)
4-1 @ 1.68% (-0.028 -0.03)
4-0 @ 1.59% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 47.06%
1-1 @ 12.36% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 7.92% (0.064 0.06)
2-2 @ 4.83% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Other @ 0.93%
Total : 26.03%
0-1 @ 8.34% (0.078999999999999 0.08)
1-2 @ 6.51% (0.029 0.03)
0-2 @ 4.39% (0.048 0.05)
1-3 @ 2.29% (0.014 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.7% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.54% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 2.12%
Total : 26.89%

How you voted: Coventry vs Sheff Weds

Coventry City
74.1%
Draw
11.1%
Sheffield Wednesday
14.8%
27
Head to Head
Jan 27, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 24
Coventry
2-0
Sheff Weds
Gyokeres (57'), Allen (90')
Skiri Oestigaard (60'), James (87')

Pelupessy (24'), Penney (50'), Borner (85')
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 20
Sheff Weds
1-0
Coventry
Lees (67')
Pelupessy (50'), Reach (79')

Skiri Oestigaard (66')
Mar 27, 2010 3pm
Coventry
1-1
Sheff Weds
Wood (79')
Hall (20'), Morrison (78'), Cranie (86')
Varney (67')
Purse (84'), Spurr (89')
Oct 17, 2009 3pm
Sheff Weds
2-0
Coventry
Purse (4'), Clarke (20' pen.)
Clarke (55'), Beevers (82')

Ward (37')
Dec 28, 2008 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom22811326161035
8Watford2110473028234
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
12Bristol City226972628-227
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
21Hull City2247112131-1019
22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318


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