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Championship | Gameweek 24
Feb 15, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
Coventry City

Cardiff
2 - 0
Coventry

Bagan (72'), Harris (87')
Flint (59'), Wintle (60')
FT(HT: 0-0)

McFadzean (78')

The Match

Preview

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

We said: Cardiff City 1-1 Coventry City

Given the form of the teams around them, a draw is realistically no longer any use to Coventry in their playoff bid. Nevertheless, with Cardiff having improved of late, that feels like the most likely outcome, potentially with the home side rallying during the closing quarter. 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 Cardiff City win with a probability of 37.19%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 36.54% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.23%) and 2-0 (6.31%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 0-1 (9.48%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.49%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Cardiff City would win this match.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawCoventry City
37.19%26.27%36.54%
Both teams to score 53.34%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.69%51.31%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.86%73.14%
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.22%26.78%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.94%62.06%
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.84%27.16%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.44%62.56%
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 37.19%
    Coventry City 36.54%
    Draw 26.27%
Cardiff CityDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 9.58%
2-1 @ 8.23%
2-0 @ 6.31%
3-1 @ 3.61%
3-0 @ 2.77%
3-2 @ 2.36%
4-1 @ 1.19%
4-0 @ 0.91%
Other @ 2.23%
Total : 37.19%
1-1 @ 12.49%
0-0 @ 7.27%
2-2 @ 5.36%
3-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.27%
0-1 @ 9.48%
1-2 @ 8.14%
0-2 @ 6.18%
1-3 @ 3.54%
0-3 @ 2.69%
2-3 @ 2.33%
1-4 @ 1.15%
Other @ 3.04%
Total : 36.54%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Coventry

Cardiff City
36.0%
Draw
35.1%
Coventry City
28.8%
111
Head to Head
Sep 15, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Coventry
1-0
Cardiff
Gyokeres (15')
Kane (73'), Hamer (90+1')
Dabo (90+1')

Moore (69')
Feb 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 29
Cardiff
3-1
Coventry
Moore (31', 38'), Murphy (46')
Flint (59'), Morrison (80'), Bennett (90+2')
Hyam (81')
Biamou (58')
Nov 25, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 13
Coventry
1-0
Cardiff
Walker (54')
McFadzean (51')

Morrison (41'), Wilson (85')
Aug 13, 2014 7.45pm
Round One
Coventry
1-2
Cardiff
Miller (82')
Burgstaller (4'), Haynes (81')
Connolly (19')
Mar 21, 2012 7.45pm
Cardiff
2-2
Coventry
Whittingham (83'), McDonald (18' og.)
Einar Gunnarsson (51')
Clarke (69'), Norwood (90')
rhs 2.0
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