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Coventry City
Championship | Gameweek 19
Nov 1, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Ricoh Arena
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Coventry
1 - 0
Blackburn

Allen (41')
Eccles (56'), Palmer (90+3')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Hyam (39'), Wharton (76'), Kaminski (90+3'), Ayala (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Coventry City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Coventry 1-2 Blackpool
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Hull City 0-1 Blackburn
Saturday, October 29 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 1-2 Blackburn Rovers

Despite the contrasting league positions, it would be naive to reach the conclusion that Coventry will not push Blackburn all the way in this contest. Nevertheless, despite the Sky Blues having the potential to get back to winning ways, we can only back Blackburn to come through in a closely-fought match. 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 41.65%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 30.59% and a draw had a probability of 27.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.41%) and 2-0 (7.91%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 0-1 (10.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.03%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Coventry City in this match.

Result
Coventry CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
41.65% (-0.0030000000000001 -0) 27.75% (0.0030000000000001 0) 30.59%
Both teams to score 47.46% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.82% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)58.18% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.17% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)78.83% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.48% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)27.52% (0.0069999999999979 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.98% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)63.02% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.48% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)34.52% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.76% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)71.24% (0.007000000000005 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 41.65%
    Blackburn Rovers 30.59%
    Draw 27.75%
Coventry CityDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 12.25%
2-1 @ 8.41%
2-0 @ 7.91%
3-1 @ 3.62% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 3.4%
3-2 @ 1.92% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-1 @ 1.17% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 1.1% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.87%
Total : 41.65%
1-1 @ 13.03%
0-0 @ 9.5% (0.0039999999999996 0)
2-2 @ 4.47% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Other @ 0.74%
Total : 27.75%
0-1 @ 10.1%
1-2 @ 6.93% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
0-2 @ 5.37%
1-3 @ 2.46% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
0-3 @ 1.91%
2-3 @ 1.59% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 2.23%
Total : 30.59%

How you voted: Coventry vs Blackburn

Coventry City
19.4%
Draw
13.3%
Blackburn Rovers
67.3%
98
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2-2
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Robins (10'), Maatsen (76'), Gyokeres (78')
Dack (46'), Wharton (82')
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Buckley (28'), Paul van Hecke (73')
Walker (62'), Kaminski (68' og.)
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Douglas (61')
James (50')
Skiri Oestigaard (69')
Skiri Oestigaard (82')
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Sheaf (74')
Rose (14')
Armstrong (15' pen., 49'), Elliott (62'), Gallagher (88')
Douglas (20'), Armstrong (51')
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Camwell (28')
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