Burnley FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 James Wilson
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/9
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Largie Ramazani | 4 G | 1 A |
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at Turf Moor.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Burnley 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.
- 20' Bobby Thomas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ephron Mason-Clark, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 29' Norman Bassette picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' Luis Binks has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' The Ecuador Jeremy Sarmiento breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-0!
- 52' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Maxime Esteve has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burnley FC that had 354 games and scored 420 goals.
- 63' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Jay Dasilva is withdrawn and Jack Rudoni gets his opportunity.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Luca Koleosho. He replaces Jeremy Sarmiento on 68 minute.
- 73' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Coventry City FC come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Jay Rodriguez is replaced by Andreas Hountondji on 79 minute.
- 80' The England CJ Egan-Riley breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 2-0!
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Brandon Thomas-Asante. He replaces Ben Sheaf on 85 minute.
- 90' Connor Roberts has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 395 appearances.
- 2-0 the final result. Coventry City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 14
- 24
- 11
- 1
- 28
- 7
- 5
-
23
Lucas Pires ↓ Han-Noah Massengo 79'
- 6
- 29
Bench
- 15
- 16
-
42
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 79'
- 32
-
37
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 79'
- 3
- 39
-
30
Luca Koleosho ↑ 68'
-
12
Bashir Humphreys ↑ 79'
Coach
Scott Parker
Coventry City FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Jack Rudoni 63'
- 40
- 28
- 14
- 27
- 22
- 7
-
2
Luis Binks ↓ Jake Bidwell 85'
- 4
-
29
Victor Torp ↓ Ellis Simms 63'
- 37
Bench
-
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 85'
- 8
-
21
Jake Bidwell ↑ 85'
-
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ 63'
- 15
-
5
Jack Rudoni ↑ 63'
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 63'
- 1
- 54
Coach
Rhys Carr
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jaidon Anthony | 2 |
| Louis Beyer | 1 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 |
| CJ Egan-Riley | 1 |
| Haji Wright | 1 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.36
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
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
Burnley FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Coventry City FC
47%
Burnley FC or Coventry City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.4%
0 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

