Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 10 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Coventry City FC to score. At the same time, AFC Bournemouth does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 12' GOAL! Jamal Lowe fires home to make it 0-1!
- 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Lewis Cook has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 341 appearances.
- 32' Callum O'Hare, a England midfielder, has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' The 27-year-old Lloyd Kelly has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Dominic Solanke has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Dominic Solanke doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 58' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. Jamal Lowe is withdrawn and Philip Billing gets his opportunity.
- 62' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Jamie Allen by Martyn Waghorn on 62 minute.
- 64' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Ethan Laird is replaced by Chris Mepham.
- 69' Coventry City FC have won 475 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Mepham, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 76' Coventry City FC make a change. Gustavo Hamer trudges off to be replaced by Liam Kelly on 76 minutes.
- 81' Ryan Christie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Lewis Cook departs to be replaced by Ben Pearson.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Martyn Waghorn 62'
-
27
Jake Bidwell ↓ Kyle McFadzean 62'
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 15
- 14
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Liam Kelly 76'
- 4
- 18
Bench
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 62'
-
5
Kyle McFadzean ↑ 62'
- 13
- 30
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 76'
- 7
- 36
Coach
Mark Robins
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Jamal Lowe ↓ Philip Billing 58'
- 5
- 9
-
4
Lewis Cook ↓ Ben Pearson 84'
- 8
- 15
- 42
- 10
- 2
-
3
Ethan Laird ↓ Chris Mepham 64'
- 32
Bench
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 58'
- 14
-
22
Ben Pearson ↑ 84'
-
6
Chris Mepham ↑ 64'
- 37
- 1
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 3 |
| Dan Gosling | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 1 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 1 |
| Todd Kane | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2022-04-18
Coventry City FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2022-04-15
Birmingham City FC
2–4
Coventry City FC
W
2022-04-10
Fulham FC
1–3
Coventry City FC
W
2022-04-06
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2022-04-02
Coventry City FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2022-03-19
Derby County FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
AFC Bournemouth Form
2022-04-18
Coventry City FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2022-04-15
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2022-04-09
Sheffield United FC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2022-04-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2022-04-02
AFC Bournemouth
3–2
Bristol City FC
W
2022-03-19
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
51%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
76%
Coventry City FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

