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Championship | Gameweek 13
Oct 25, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
AESSEAL New York Stadium
Coventry City

Rotherham
2 - 0
Coventry

Peltier (51'), Rathbone (90+3')
Cafu (58'), Lembikisa (66')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Thomas (90+2')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Southampton 1-1 Rotherham
Saturday, October 7 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Bristol City 1-0 Coventry
Saturday, October 21 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Rotherham United 1-2 Coventry City

For different reasons, this feels like a key contest for both sides if they are to give themselves every chance of realising their ambitions for the season. Although Rotherham may have more in the tank and are confident on the back of their draw with Southampton, we feel that Coventry's superior quality will shine through in the closing stages. 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 57.99%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 19.38%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.29%) and 1-2 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.75%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 1-0 (5.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood.

Result
Rotherham UnitedDrawCoventry City
19.38% (0.15 0.15) 22.63% (0.030999999999999 0.03) 57.99% (-0.173 -0.17)
Both teams to score 51.87% (0.15 0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.98% (0.077999999999996 0.08)47.03% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.73% (0.072000000000003 0.07)69.27% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.69% (0.204 0.2)38.31% (-0.197 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.94% (0.196 0.2)75.07% (-0.18899999999999 -0.19)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.08% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)15.93% (0.036 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.82% (-0.058999999999997 -0.06)45.19% (0.066000000000003 0.07)
Score Analysis
    Rotherham United 19.38%
    Coventry City 57.98%
    Draw 22.63%
Rotherham UnitedDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 5.85% (0.014 0.01)
2-1 @ 5.16% (0.035 0.04)
2-0 @ 2.81% (0.022 0.02)
3-1 @ 1.65% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.52% (0.017 0.02)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 19.38%
1-1 @ 10.75% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 6.1% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-2 @ 4.74% (0.026 0.03)
3-3 @ 0.93% (0.009 0.01)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 22.63%
0-1 @ 11.21% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
0-2 @ 10.29% (-0.06 -0.06)
1-2 @ 9.88%
0-3 @ 6.31% (-0.041 -0.04)
1-3 @ 6.05% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.9% (0.012 0.01)
0-4 @ 2.9% (-0.023 -0.02)
1-4 @ 2.78% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.33% (0.004 0)
0-5 @ 1.06% (-0.01 -0.01)
1-5 @ 1.02% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.25%
Total : 57.98%

How you voted: Rotherham vs Coventry

Rotherham United
0.0%
Draw
25.0%
Coventry City
75.0%
8
Head to Head
Feb 18, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 33
Rotherham
0-2
Coventry
Allen (46'), Gyokeres (90+2')
Oct 25, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Coventry
2-2
Rotherham
Hamer (76'), Gyokeres (90+1' pen.)
Bramall (43'), Washington (80')
Apr 15, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 36
Rotherham
0-1
Coventry

Wing (46'), Wiles (56'), Wood (90+2')
Skiri Oestigaard (70')
Biamou (86')
Dec 5, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 16
Coventry
3-1
Rotherham
Biamou (6'), Walker (12'), Skiri Oestigaard (72')
Barlaser (85' pen.)
Mattock (16'), Olosunde (52'), MacDonald (71')
Feb 25, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 26
Coventry
1-1
Rotherham
Godden (47')
O'Hare (82')
Ladapo (23')
Wood (25'), Olosunde (33'), Crooks (87')
rhs 2.0
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