Championship | Gameweek 2
Aug 16, 2024 at 8pm UK
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Coventry3 - 2Oxford Utd
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Bristol City 0-1 Coventry
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Last Game: Oxford Utd 2-0 Peterborough
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup
We said: Coventry City 2-1 Oxford United
Confidence is certainly on a high at Oxford and we expect the division newcomers to give another solid account of themselves here. Nevertheless, we are backing Coventry to edge what should be a competitive fixture, potentially by the odd goal in three. 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 41.31%. A win for Oxford United had a probability of 34.45% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.88%) and 2-0 (6.21%). The likeliest Oxford United win was 1-2 (7.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.18%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Coventry City | Draw | Oxford United |
41.31% ( 0.06) | 24.24% ( -0.02) | 34.45% ( -0.05) |
| Both teams to score 60.14% ( 0.04) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
