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Championship | Gameweek 25
Jan 1, 2025 at 3pm UK
Cardiff City Stadium
Coventry City

Cardiff
1 - 1
Coventry

Robertson (6')
Ng (83'), Alnwick (90+4')
Robinson (47')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Sakamoto (46')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Watford 1-2 Cardiff
Sunday, December 29 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Coventry 0-0 Millwall
Sunday, December 29 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Cardiff City 1-1 Coventry City

After a shock success at Watford on Sunday, Cardiff will be looking to record back-to-back wins for the first time since the middle of October. The Bluebirds will fancy their chances of doing so against a Coventry side who are without the services of both Wright and Ephron Mason-Clark, but we believe that a share of the spoils will be the order of the day in South Wales. 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 37.86%. A win for Coventry City had a probability of 35.92% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cardiff City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.32%) and 2-0 (6.44%). The likeliest Coventry City win was 0-1 (9.35%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-1 draw for this match.

Result
Cardiff CityDrawCoventry City
37.86% (0.433 0.43) 26.23% (0.076000000000001 0.08) 35.92% (-0.507 -0.51)
Both teams to score 53.43% (-0.277 -0.28)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.82% (-0.341 -0.34)51.19% (0.343 0.34)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.97% (-0.299 -0.3)73.03% (0.301 0.3)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.66% (0.085999999999999 0.09)26.34% (-0.082999999999998 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
38.52% (0.112 0.11)61.49% (-0.109 -0.11)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.54% (-0.461 -0.46)27.46% (0.462 0.46)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.05% (-0.597 -0.6)62.95% (0.6 0.6)
Score Analysis
    Cardiff City 37.86%
    Coventry City 35.92%
    Draw 26.23%
Cardiff CityDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 9.65% (0.155 0.15)
2-1 @ 8.32% (0.045 0.04)
2-0 @ 6.44% (0.118 0.12)
3-1 @ 3.7% (0.029 0.03)
3-0 @ 2.86% (0.059 0.06)
3-2 @ 2.39% (-0.012 -0.01)
4-1 @ 1.23% (0.012 0.01)
4-0 @ 0.95% (0.021 0.02)
Other @ 2.31%
Total : 37.86%
1-1 @ 12.47% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-0 @ 7.24% (0.099 0.1)
2-2 @ 5.38% (-0.041 -0.04)
3-3 @ 1.03% (-0.018 -0.02)
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 26.23%
0-1 @ 9.35% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
1-2 @ 8.06% (-0.08 -0.08)
0-2 @ 6.04% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)
1-3 @ 3.47% (-0.08 -0.08)
0-3 @ 2.6% (-0.066 -0.07)
2-3 @ 2.32% (-0.049 -0.05)
1-4 @ 1.12% (-0.041 -0.04)
Other @ 2.95%
Total : 35.92%

How you voted: Cardiff vs Coventry

Cardiff City
46.8%
Draw
30.4%
Coventry City
22.8%
79
Head to Head
Nov 30, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 18
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2-2
Cardiff
Mason-Clark (7'), Torp (89' pen.)
Sakamoto (45+1')
Meite (4'), Robertson (48')
O'Dowda (11'), Turnbull (39'), Chambers (58'), Ralls (88'), Robertson (88'), Alnwick (89'), Siopis (89')
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1-2
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Wright (64')
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