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 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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' The ball is rolling at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool FC are looking to make home advantage count against Coventry City FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 6' Poor challenge from Shayne Lavery. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 11' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jamie Allen suffering a number of foals already.
- 13' The referee has no hesitation. Richard Keogh is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 13.
- 18' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle McFadzean made 377 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 28' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Callum O'Hare is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 47' Poor challenge from Ian Maatsen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Viktor Gyokeres makes it 0-1.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Blackpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackpool FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Poor challenge from Callum Connolly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jake Clarke-Salter.
- 72' Tyreece John-Jules is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jerry Yates at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' Ken Dougall gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Reece James and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Martyn Waghorn. He replaces Jamie Allen on 76 minute.
- 81' CJ Hamilton gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Keshi Anderson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Martyn Waghorn was booked on 85.
- 90' Julien Da Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ian Maatsen at the 90 minute mark.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Blackpool FC and Coventry City FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Mark Cullen | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 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.

