Sunday , 16 August 2026

Brentford FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Brentford FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC Brentford Community Stadium HT 45+19' · FT 45+6'
Mathias Jensen 43' Y
Y 81' Ben Sheaf

Overview

Match Preview

Brentford FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Ian Cooper
  • Referee Robert Hyde
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

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 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City 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

1
1
Brentford FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Brentford FC 2–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Brentford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Coventry City FC H 2–0 W
04 Oct Preston North End FC H 2–4 L
26 Sep Millwall FC A 1–1 D
19 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–0 W
12 Sep Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
04 Aug Fulham FC H 1–2 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Brentford FC A 0–2 L
02 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 1–3 L
26 Sep Barnsley FC A 0–0 D
18 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–2 W
12 Sep Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
07 Mar Ipswich Town FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brentford FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' 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 Sergi Canos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' Marko Marosi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' The 28-year-old Callum O'Hare has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 43' Brentford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' A stunning finish from Ivan Toney — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 55' The England Ivan Toney breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 2-0!
  • 60' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 60 minute. Amadou Bakayoko leaves to be changed by Jordan Shipley.
  • 61' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Josh Pask exits the field as Sam McCallum enters on 61.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Ivan Toney is replaced by Marcus Forss.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominic Hyam is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
  • 70' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Vitaly Janelt is hanging Emiliano Hansen on the field on 70 minute.
  • 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 79' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Josh Dasilva exits the field as Saman Ghoddoos enters on 79.
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Sheaf.
  • 86' England international Josh Pask has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • Coventry City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Brentford FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Brentford FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thomas Frank

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56 Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC53% Draw27% Coventry City FC20%
Actual: Brentford FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Brentford FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Coventry City FC
47%
Brentford FC or Coventry City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brentford FC36% Draw49% Coventry City FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Brentford FC

Handicap Brentford FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 25% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.