Championship

Championship | Gameweek 36

Mar 5, 2024 at 7.45pm UK

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry
5 - 0
Rotherham

Simms (5', 27', 37'), Latibeaudiere (23'), Tavares (90+1')

FT(HT: 4-0)

Hugill (54')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Coventry City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: West Brom 2-1 Coventry
Friday, March 1 at 8pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Rotherham United

All competitions

Last Game: Rotherham 0-1 Sheff Weds
Saturday, March 2 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Coventry City 3-1 Rotherham United

Rotherham may sense an opportunity to take advantage of a Coventry side that have lost their way in the second tier. However, we cannot back against the Sky Blues, who will deem this as the perfect fixture to get back on track. 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 79.71%. A draw had a probability of 13.4% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 6.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.33%) and 1-0 (9.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.37%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 0-1 (2.4%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Rotherham United
79.71% ( 0.93)	13.4% ( -0.52)	6.89% ( -0.41)

Both teams to score 44.91% (

-0.23)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

64.35% (

0.92)

35.65% (

-0.92)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

42.29% (

1.01)

57.71% (

-1.01)

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

92.96% (

0.39)

7.03% (

-0.4)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

74.3% (

1.04)

25.7% (

-1.04)

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

48.31% (

-0.46)

51.69% (

0.46)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

14.2% (

-0.3)

85.8% (

0.3)

Score Analysis

Coventry City 79.7%

Rotherham United 6.89%

Draw 13.4%

Coventry City	Draw	Rotherham United
2-0 @ 12.8% ( -0.06) 3-0 @ 11.33% ( 0.19) 1-0 @ 9.65% ( -0.24) 2-1 @ 8.45% ( -0.15) 4-0 @ 7.52% ( 0.28) 3-1 @ 7.48% ( 0.02) 4-1 @ 4.96% ( 0.12) 5-0 @ 3.99% ( 0.23) 5-1 @ 2.64% ( 0.12) 3-2 @ 2.47% ( -0.02) 6-0 @ 1.77% ( 0.13) 4-2 @ 1.64% ( 0.02) 6-1 @ 1.17% ( 0.07) Other @ 3.84% Total : 79.7%	1-1 @ 6.37% ( -0.25) 0-0 @ 3.63% ( -0.17) 2-2 @ 2.79% ( -0.09) Other @ 0.61% Total : 13.4%	0-1 @ 2.4% ( -0.15) 1-2 @ 2.1% ( -0.11) Other @ 2.39% Total : 6.89%