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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')
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom6510102816
2Sunderland6501134915
3Burnley6411134913
4Blackburn RoversBlackburn6330126612
5Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd642093612
6Leeds UnitedLeeds632194511
7Swansea CitySwansea631274310
8Watford6312109110
9Oxford UnitedOxford Utd630310829
10Derby CountyDerby63038719
11Norwich CityNorwich62228718
12Middlesbrough62226518
13Plymouth ArgylePlymouth7223811-38
14Bristol City6222812-48
15Queens Park RangersQPR614189-17
16Luton TownLuton7214611-57
17Hull City613257-26
18Stoke CityStoke620449-56
19Millwall61239905
20Coventry CityCoventry612368-25
21Preston North EndPreston612339-65
22Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds6114612-64
23Portsmouth6033713-63
24Cardiff CityCardiff6015113-121


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