Blackpool FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Coventry City FC gets underway.
- 5' With 2 assists to his name this season, Viktor Gyokeres is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 10' Ken Dougall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Thorniley at the 10 minute mark.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Viktor Gyokeres on 14.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Magnificent from Ben Sheaf! That is 12 goals in 156 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 25' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kyle McFadzean.
- 34' What a strike from Jerry Yates! The score is 1-1.
- 35' Blackpool FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jerry Yates on 35.
- 40' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mick McCarthy will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' GOAL! Curtis Nelson scores on 45.
- 50' GOAL! Kyle McFadzean fires home to make it 2-3!
- 55' A quiet spell here at Bloomfield Road. Blackpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Sonny Carey comes on to replace Charlie Patino.
- 59' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 59 minute. Lewis Fiorini leaves to be changed by Keshi Anderson.
- 64' The whistle greets Fankaty Dabo as he departs to be replaced by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
- 69' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 73' Goal! Matt Godden scores his 94 goal in 383 matches.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 80' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Bowler is hanging Morgan Rogers on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Gustavo Hamer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' Blackpool FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-4.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Morgan Rogers ↓ Josh Bowler 80'
- 1
-
34
Jordan Thorniley ↓ Ken Dougall 10'
- 3
- 2
- 31
- 9
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↓ Ian Carlo Poveda 80'
- 24
-
8
Lewis Fiorini ↓ Keshi Anderson 59'
-
28
Charlie Patino ↓ Sonny Carey 58'
Bench
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 10'
-
10
Keshi Anderson ↑ 59'
- 32
-
26
Ian Carlo Poveda ↑ 80'
-
11
Josh Bowler ↑ 80'
-
23
Dominic Thompson ↑ 80'
-
16
Sonny Carey ↑ 58'
Coach
Mick McCarthy
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Matt Godden 64'
- 5
- 27
- 13
- 28
- 14
- 38
- 23
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 18
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 64'
- 2
- 36
- 11
-
7
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 64'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 3 |
| Jerry Yates | 3 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 2 |
| Mark Cullen | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
2023-03-18
Blackpool FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
2023-03-14
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2023-03-11
Coventry City FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
2023-03-04
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–4
Coventry City FC
W
2023-02-28
Preston North End FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2023-02-25
Coventry City FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Coventry City FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Coventry City FC
69%
Blackpool FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
6%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

