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Coventry City
FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 11, 2025 at 6pm UK
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Sheffield Wednesday logo

Coventry
1 - 1
Sheff Weds

Kitching (26')
Rudoni (6'), Allen (82'), Thomas (98'), Eccles (104')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Musaba (90+3')
Kobacki (84')
Coventry win 4-3 on penalties

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Norwich 2-1 Coventry
Saturday, January 4 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-2 Millwall
Saturday, January 4 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

With a number of injuries to key attackers, it could be a grind for Coventry this weekend as they look to book a spot in the fourth round of the FA Cup. We are expecting a drop in performance levels from Sheffield Wednesday with alterations to their XI expected, a decision from Rohl that will likely lead to defeat on the road. 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 59.47%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 19.23%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.53%) and 2-0 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.96%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 1-2 (5.2%).

Result
Coventry CityDrawSheffield Wednesday
59.47% (0.033000000000001 0.03) 21.3% (0.015000000000001 0.02) 19.23% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)
Both teams to score 56.04% (-0.13200000000001 -0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.64% (-0.136 -0.14)41.35% (0.134 0.13)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
36.24% (-0.138 -0.14)63.75% (0.136 0.14)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.44% (-0.033999999999992 -0.03)13.55% (0.032 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.36% (-0.067 -0.07)40.64% (0.064999999999998 0.06)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.82% (-0.129 -0.13)35.17% (0.127 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.07% (-0.135 -0.14)71.92% (0.13300000000001 0.13)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 59.47%
    Sheffield Wednesday 19.23%
    Draw 21.3%
Coventry CityDrawSheffield Wednesday
2-1 @ 9.95% (0.0020000000000007 0)
1-0 @ 9.53% (0.045999999999999 0.05)
2-0 @ 9.52% (0.035 0.04)
3-1 @ 6.63% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
3-0 @ 6.34% (0.015 0.01)
3-2 @ 3.46% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-1 @ 3.31% (-0.008 -0.01)
4-0 @ 3.17% (0.004 0)
4-2 @ 1.73% (-0.01 -0.01)
5-1 @ 1.32% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.27%
Other @ 3.24%
Total : 59.47%
1-1 @ 9.96% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.2% (-0.017 -0.02)
0-0 @ 4.77% (0.029 0.03)
3-3 @ 1.21% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 21.3%
1-2 @ 5.2% (-0.011 -0.01)
0-1 @ 4.98% (0.013 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.6% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-3 @ 1.81% (-0.011 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.81% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-3 @ 0.91% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 19.23%

How you voted: Coventry vs Sheff Weds

Coventry City
68.8%
Sheffield Wednesday
31.3%
48
Head to Head
Oct 5, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 9
Coventry
1-2
Sheff Weds
Rudoni (26')
Bidwell (38'), Sheaf (43'), Eccles (45'), Thomas-Asante (87')
Gassama (45+2'), Charles (90+3')
Charles (77'), Famewo (87'), Valery (89')
Feb 6, 2024 7.45pm
Fourth Round Replays
Coventry
4-1
Sheff Weds
Palmer (3'), O'Hare (50', 56'), Wright (58')
Cadamarteri (10')
Siqueira (19'), Wilks (45'), Diaby-Fadiga (53'), Fletcher (90+2')
Jan 26, 2024 7.45pm
Fourth Round
Sheff Weds
1-1
Coventry
Gassama (84')
Famewo (52'), Bernard (78')
Torp (45')
Palmer (47'), Dasilva (64'), Kitching (79')
Jan 20, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 28
Sheff Weds
1-2
Coventry
Windass (68')
Ihiekwe (13'), Gassama (36'), Bannan (87'), Johnson (90')
Sheaf (40', 57')
Sheaf (42'), Sakamoto (53'), van Ewijk (59'), Godden (66'), Palmer (84')
Dec 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 24
Coventry
2-0
Sheff Weds
Sakamoto (20', 89')
Latibeaudiere (55')
Kitching (90+6')

Famewo (70')
Diaby (90+6')
rhs 2.0
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