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Championship | Gameweek 16
Oct 19, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ricoh Arena
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Coventry
1 - 0
Sheff Utd

Waghorn (87' pen.)
Sheaf (40'), Dabo (42'), Bidwell (58'), McFadzean (76')
FT(HT: 0-0)

McAtee (38')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cardiff 0-1 Coventry
Saturday, October 15 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Utd 3-3 Blackpool
Saturday, October 15 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 1-1 Sheffield United

Coventry appear to be turning a corner and have shown signs of improvement in recent weeks, which bodes well heading into Wednesday's clash against an out-of-sorts Sheffield United outfit. A closely-fought contest is set to take place in the West Midlands and we can see the hosts earning a hard-fought point against the Blades. 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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 51.35%. A draw had a probability of 25.6% and a win for Coventry City had a probability of 23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.95%) and 1-2 (9.34%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.11%), while for a Coventry City win it was 1-0 (7.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.

Result
Coventry CityDrawSheffield United
23% (0.204 0.2) 25.65% (0.308 0.31) 51.35% (-0.512 -0.51)
Both teams to score 47.85% (-0.648 -0.65)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.1% (-0.968 -0.97)54.9% (0.969 0.97)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.81% (-0.807 -0.81)76.18% (0.80799999999999 0.81)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.89% (-0.349 -0.35)39.11% (0.35 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.18% (-0.328 -0.33)75.82% (0.33 0.33)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.59% (-0.608 -0.61)21.41% (0.609 0.61)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.58% (-0.944 -0.94)54.41% (0.944 0.94)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 23%
    Sheffield United 51.35%
    Draw 25.64%
Coventry CityDrawSheffield United
1-0 @ 7.86% (0.219 0.22)
2-1 @ 5.69% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 3.69% (0.069 0.07)
3-1 @ 1.78% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-2 @ 1.37% (-0.038 -0.04)
3-0 @ 1.16% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 1.45%
Total : 23%
1-1 @ 12.11% (0.11 0.11)
0-0 @ 8.37% (0.31 0.31)
2-2 @ 4.38% (-0.081 -0.08)
Other @ 0.77%
Total : 25.64%
0-1 @ 12.9% (0.24 0.24)
0-2 @ 9.95% (0.0080000000000009 0.01)
1-2 @ 9.34% (-0.082000000000001 -0.08)
0-3 @ 5.11% (-0.091 -0.09)
1-3 @ 4.8% (-0.132 -0.13)
2-3 @ 2.25% (-0.084 -0.08)
0-4 @ 1.97% (-0.073 -0.07)
1-4 @ 1.85% (-0.087 -0.09)
Other @ 3.19%
Total : 51.35%

How you voted: Coventry vs Sheff Utd

Coventry City
28.6%
Draw
32.1%
Sheffield United
39.3%
56
Head to Head
Mar 12, 2022 3pm
Coventry
4-1
Sheff Utd
Gyokeres (20'), O'Hare (52', 59'), Godden (68')
Berge (16')
Nov 20, 2021 12.30pm
Sheff Utd
0-0
Coventry

Egan (22'), Bogle (31'), Hourihane (38')

Hamer (30'), O'Hare (51')
Apr 5, 2017 7.45pm
Dec 15, 2016 7.45pm
Coventry
1-2
Sheff Utd
Agyei (51')
Turnbull (83'), Sordell (95')
Sharp (23', 87')
Apr 30, 2016 3pm
Coventry
3-1
Sheff Utd
Fortune (4'), Rose (8'), Lameiras (87')
Fleck (80')
Sharp (58' pen.)
Coutts (33'), Adams (67')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom22811326161035
8Watford2110473028234
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
12Bristol City226972628-227
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
21Hull City2247112131-1019
22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318


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