Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Philip Dermott
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 01 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Jul | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | Southampton FC | H | 0–2 | L |
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 ball is rolling at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Coventry City FC are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Bournemouth.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 7' What a strike from Jefferson Lerma! The score is 0-1.
- 12' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leo Ostigard.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jason Tindall will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' What a moment for Matt Godden! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' AFC Bournemouth is showing some good football. However, AFC Bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Leo Ostigard makes way for Michael Rose at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dan Gosling makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' What a moment for Dan Gosling! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 69' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Gustavo Hamer gets a Red card.
- 73' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a Yellow card on 73.
- 77' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Philip Billing is hanging Lewis Cook on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' Fankaty Dabo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 84' Diego Rico makes way for Jack Simpson at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Bournemouth.
- 87' Sam McCallum gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Ryan John Giles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Nnamdi Ofoborh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dan Gosling at the 90 minute mark.
- Full Time. AFC Bournemouth beats Coventry City FC
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
18
Ryan John Giles ↓ Sam McCallum 87'
- 11
- 1
- 24
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Jamie Allen 46'
- 14
- 38
-
2
Leo Ostigard ↓ Michael Rose 46'
- 23
Bench
- 19
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 46'
- 20
- 6
-
21
Sam McCallum ↑ 87'
-
4
Michael Rose ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Mark Robins
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
21
Diego Rico ↓ Jack Simpson 84'
-
16
Lewis Cook ↓ Philip Billing 77'
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 3
-
4
Dan Gosling ↓ Nnamdi Ofoborh 90'
- 6
- 14
- 17
Bench
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 77'
- 7
-
25
Jack Simpson ↑ 84'
- 23
-
24
Nnamdi Ofoborh ↑ 90'
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
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
2020-10-02
Coventry City FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2020-09-26
Barnsley FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2020-09-18
Coventry City FC
3–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-09-12
Bristol City FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2020-03-07
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2020-03-01
Coventry City FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
72%
Coventry City FC or AFC Bournemouth
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

