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 8 games · 4 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
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Turf Moor that hosts another battle between Burnley FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' Jeremy Sarmiento is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
- 10' Jay Dasilva has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 395 appearances.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 379 games and scored 475 goals.
- 29' Norman Bassette has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 29.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, James Trafford is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' A stunning finish from Jeremy Sarmiento — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Norman Bassette has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' Brazil international Lucas Pires has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Jay Dasilva is withdrawn and Jack Rudoni gets his opportunity.
- 68' Luca Koleosho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jeremy Sarmiento at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' 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 Ben Sheaf suffering a number of foals already.
- 79' Another change for Burnley FC made on 79 minute. Jay Rodriguez leaves to be changed by Andreas Hountondji.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! CJ Egan-Riley gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 85' Brandon Thomas-Asante is replacing Ben Sheaf for the Coventry City FC side.
- 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Burnley FC and Coventry City FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Nathan Tella | 1 |
| Louis Beyer | 1 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 |
| CJ Egan-Riley | 1 |
| Haji Wright | 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.