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 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 game is set. Blackpool FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 374 games and scored 474 goals.
- 6' The referee has no hesitation. Shayne Lavery is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 6.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Richard Keogh.
- 18' England international Josh Bowler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' Callum O'Hare is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- 33' Grant Ward, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Callum O'Hare gets a Yellow card.
- 47' A moment of madness from Ian Maatsen on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 47' What a strike from Viktor Gyokeres! The score is 0-1.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Keshi Anderson, as he is very good at scoring at Bloomfield Road with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 59' Callum Connolly was booked on 59.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fankaty Dabo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 69' The 36-year-old Simon Moore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' Jake Clarke-Salter picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' The Blackpool FC bench stirs into life. Jerry Yates is withdrawn and Tyreece John-Jules gets his opportunity.
- 73' Ken Dougall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reece James at the 73 minute mark.
- 76' The crowd applauds Jamie Allen as he leaves the pitch. Martyn Waghorn steps in for Coventry City FC.
- 81' Keshi Anderson makes way for CJ Hamilton at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- 85' Martyn Waghorn is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 90' Julien Da Costa is replacing Ian Maatsen for the Coventry City FC side.
- 0-1 the final result. Blackpool FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 3 |
| Jerry Yates | 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.

