Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | Northampton Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | Millwall FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 01 May | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 6' Poor challenge from Shayne Lavery. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Richard Keogh.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum O'Hare made 368 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Blackpool FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Coventry City FC have won 484 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Keshi Anderson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackpool FC so far.
- 43' Gustavo Hamer, a Netherlands midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum O'Hare.
- 47' The referee has no hesitation. Ian Maatsen is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 47.
- 47' A stunning finish from Viktor Gyokeres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackpool FC in their trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact .
- 57' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Callum Connolly is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' England international Kyle McFadzean has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 70' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 70.
- 72' A change in the Blackpool FC ranks — Jerry Yates exits the field as Tyreece John-Jules enters on 72.
- 73' Blackpool FC make a change. Reece James trudges off to be replaced by Ken Dougall on 73 minutes.
- 76' The whistle greets Jamie Allen as he departs to be replaced by Martyn Waghorn.
- 81' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Keshi Anderson has done his job and it is now time for CJ Hamilton to step up.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Martyn Waghorn will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Ian Maatsen is replaced by Julien Da Costa.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Reece James ↓ Ken Dougall 73'
- 26
- 18
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 29
- 9
-
10
Keshi Anderson ↓ CJ Hamilton 81'
- 19
- 11
Bench
- 21
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 73'
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 81'
- 32
-
28
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 72'
- 20
- 16
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Martyn Waghorn 76'
- 1
- 10
- 15
- 14
- 3
- 38
- 23
-
18
Ian Maatsen ↓ Julien Da Costa 90'
Bench
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 76'
- 13
- 24
- 26
- 7
-
29
Julien Da Costa ↑ 90'
-
4
Michael Rose ↑ 90'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 3 |
| Gary Madine | 3 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
2021-08-17
Blackpool FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2021-08-14
Barnsley FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
L
2021-08-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-05-08
Coventry City FC
6–1
Millwall FC
W
2021-05-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2021-04-24
Coventry City FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Coventry City FC
62%
Blackpool FC or Coventry City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.