MX23RW : Thursday, January 30 12:47:00| >> :300:86500:86500:
Blackburn logo
Bristol City
Burnley logo
Cardiff City logo
Coventry City
Derby logo
Hull logo
Leeds logo
Luton Town
Middlesbrough logo
Millwall logo
Norwich logo
Oxford United
Plymouth Argyle
Portsmouth
Preston North End logo
QPR logo
Sheffield United logo
Sheffield Wednesday logo
Stoke logo
Sunderland
Swansea logo
Watford logo
West Brom logo
Coventry City
Championship | Gameweek 40
Apr 1, 2024 at 3pm UK
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Cardiff City logo

Coventry
1 - 2
Cardiff

Simms (22')
Wright (64')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Kitching (29' og., 67' og.)
Turnbull (35'), Ramsey (90+5')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cardiff 0-2 Sunderland
Friday, March 29 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 3-1 Cardiff City

Coventry have found their rhythm at a vital point in the season and should be very confident of extending their winning run versus Cardiff on Easter Monday. The Bluebirds are marooned in mid-table, and with speculation around Bulut's future certainly not helping the players, we are expecting a defeat for the visitors 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 66.74%. A draw had a probability of 18.7% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 14.55%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.8%) and 1-0 (9.17%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.71%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 1-2 (4.14%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood.

Result
Coventry CityDrawCardiff City
66.74% (-2.344 -2.34) 18.71% (0.715 0.72) 14.55% (1.63 1.63)
Both teams to score 54.87% (2.12 2.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
62.02% (0.478 0.48)37.98% (-0.478 -0.48)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.76% (0.509 0.51)60.24% (-0.508 -0.51)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.47% (-0.45 -0.45)10.53% (0.451 0.45)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
65.76% (-1.023 -1.02)34.24% (1.024 1.02)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.33% (2.665 2.67)38.67% (-2.664 -2.66)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.59% (2.442 2.44)75.41% (-2.441 -2.44)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 66.74%
    Cardiff City 14.55%
    Draw 18.71%
Coventry CityDrawCardiff City
2-0 @ 10.31% (-0.66 -0.66)
2-1 @ 9.8% (0.11 0.11)
1-0 @ 9.17% (-0.394 -0.39)
3-0 @ 7.74% (-0.65 -0.65)
3-1 @ 7.35% (-0.058 -0.06)
4-0 @ 4.35% (-0.458 -0.46)
4-1 @ 4.14% (-0.114 -0.11)
3-2 @ 3.49% (0.219 0.22)
4-2 @ 1.97% (0.087 0.09)
5-0 @ 1.96% (-0.248 -0.25)
5-1 @ 1.86% (-0.089 -0.09)
Other @ 4.59%
Total : 66.74%
1-1 @ 8.71% (0.262 0.26)
2-2 @ 4.66% (0.375 0.38)
0-0 @ 4.07% (-0.094 -0.09)
3-3 @ 1.11% (0.142 0.14)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 18.71%
1-2 @ 4.14% (0.407 0.41)
0-1 @ 3.87% (0.188 0.19)
0-2 @ 1.84% (0.213 0.21)
2-3 @ 1.47% (0.214 0.21)
1-3 @ 1.31% (0.211 0.21)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 14.55%

How you voted: Coventry vs Cardiff

Coventry City
77.8%
Draw
13.0%
Cardiff City
9.3%
54
Head to Head
Sep 19, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Cardiff
3-2
Coventry
Goutas (8'), Grant (61'), Etete (84')
Collins (66'), Etete (90+4')
Godden (35', 90+6')
Godden (82'), McFadzean (90+9'), Latibeaudiere (90')
Dec 29, 2022 7.45pm
Oct 15, 2022 3pm
Feb 15, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 24
Cardiff
2-0
Coventry
Bagan (72'), Harris (87')
Flint (59'), Wintle (60')

McFadzean (78')
Sep 15, 2021 7.45pm
Gameweek 7
Coventry
1-0
Cardiff
Gyokeres (15')
Kane (73'), Hamer (90+1')
Dabo (90+1')

Moore (69')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds29179353193460
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd29186540211958
3Burnley29151223692757
4Sunderland291510442241855
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom291014538251344
6Middlesbrough29128947361144
7Blackburn RoversBlackburn29126113228442
8Bristol City29101183734341
9Watford29125124041-141
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds29118104245-341
11Norwich CityNorwich29109104842639
12Coventry CityCoventry29108113938138
13Queens Park RangersQPR2991193237-538
14Millwall29910102826237
15Preston North EndPreston2981383236-437
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2999113343-1036
17Swansea CitySwansea2997133240-834
18Cardiff CityCardiff29710123344-1131
19Hull City2978143038-829
20Stoke CityStoke29611122636-1029
21Portsmouth2978143652-1629
22Derby CountyDerby2976163240-827
23Luton TownLuton2975172948-1926
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth29410152762-3522


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!