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Coventry City
Championship | Gameweek 19
Nov 1, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ricoh Arena
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Coventry
1 - 0
Blackburn

Allen (41')
Eccles (56'), Palmer (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Hyam (39'), Wharton (76'), Kaminski (90+3'), Ayala (90+4')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Coventry 1-2 Blackpool
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Hull City 0-1 Blackburn
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

Despite the contrasting league positions, it would be naive to reach the conclusion that Coventry will not push Blackburn all the way in this contest. Nevertheless, despite the Sky Blues having the potential to get back to winning ways, we can only back Blackburn to come through in a closely-fought match. 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 41.65%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 30.59% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.41%) and 2-0 (7.91%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (10.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.03%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Coventry City in this match.

Result
Coventry CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
41.65% (-0.0030000000000001 -0) 27.75% (0.0030000000000001 0) 30.59%
Both teams to score 47.46% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.82% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)58.18% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.17% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)78.83% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.48% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)27.52% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.98% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)63.02% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.48% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)34.52% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.76% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)71.24% (0.007000000000005 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 41.65%
    Blackburn Rovers 30.59%
    Draw 27.75%
Coventry CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 12.25%
2-1 @ 8.41%
2-0 @ 7.91%
3-1 @ 3.62% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 3.4%
3-2 @ 1.92% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-1 @ 1.17% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.1% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.87%
Total : 41.65%
1-1 @ 13.03%
0-0 @ 9.5% (0.0039999999999996 0)
2-2 @ 4.47% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 27.75%
0-1 @ 10.1%
1-2 @ 6.93% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
0-2 @ 5.37%
1-3 @ 2.46% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.91%
2-3 @ 1.59% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.23%
Total : 30.59%

How you voted: Coventry vs Blackburn

Coventry City
19.4%
Draw
13.3%
Blackburn Rovers
67.3%
98
Head to Head
Apr 2, 2022 3pm
Coventry
2-2
Blackburn
Pickering (8' og.), Gyokeres (90+9')
Robins (10'), Maatsen (76'), Gyokeres (78')
Dack (46'), Wharton (82')
Paul van Hecke (37'), Gallagher (49'), Brereton Diaz (63'), Buckley (68'), Wharton (78')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Blackburn
2-2
Coventry
Rothwell (39'), Gallagher (45')
Buckley (28'), Paul van Hecke (73')
Walker (62'), Kaminski (68' og.)
Kane (79'), Hamer (90+3')
Feb 27, 2021 3pm
Blackburn
1-1
Coventry
Brereton (27')
Douglas (61')
James (50')
Skiri Oestigaard (69')
Skiri Oestigaard (82')
Oct 24, 2020 3pm
Coventry
0-4
Blackburn

Sheaf (74')
Rose (14')
Armstrong (15' pen., 49'), Elliott (62'), Gallagher (88')
Douglas (20'), Armstrong (51')
Aug 8, 2017 7.45pm
Coventry
1-3
Blackburn
Nazon (22')
Camwell (28')
Evans (16'), Smallwood (33'), Samuel (56')
Evans (34'), Samuel (53'), Bennett (69')
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4Sunderland291510442241855
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn30136113429545
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
7Middlesbrough29128947361144
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Millwall29910102826237
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16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
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19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2978143652-1629
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


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