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Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Coventry City FC
1 – 3
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Fri 2 Oct 2020 · 18:45 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Leo Ostigard 24' Y
Y 68' Adam Smith
Gustavo Hamer 69' R
Y 69' Steve Cook
Y 73' Dan Gosling

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Paul Hodskinson
  • Referee Philip Dermott

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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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
3
Coventry City FC 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals AFC Bournemouth
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-02 Coventry City FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Coventry City FC have kicked off against AFC Bournemouth. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Coventry City 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.
  • 7' What a strike from Jefferson Lerma! The score is 0-1.
  • 12' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 17' It’s high time Jason Tindall made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 22' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 24' Leo Ostigard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' England international Fankaty Dabo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 39' What composure from Matt Godden! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Leo Ostigard is replaced by Michael Rose.
  • 51' Brilliant from the ! Dan Gosling makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 51.
  • 56' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' What composure from Dan Gosling! The England international strokes it home. 1-3.
  • 65' The 33-year-old Diego Rico has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 68' The referee shows AFC Bournemouth player a Yellow card on 68.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Gustavo Hamer.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Dan Gosling. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Philip Billing gets the nod from AFC Bournemouth. He replaces Lewis Cook and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 84' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Simpson is hanging Diego Rico on the field on 84 minute.
  • 87' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam McCallum is hanging Ryan John Giles on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Dan Gosling trudges off to be replaced by Nnamdi Ofoborh on 90 minutes.
  • Another three points for AFC Bournemouth.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jason Tindall

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-10-02 Coventry City FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth

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

2020-10-02 Coventry City FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2020-09-27 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Norwich City FC W 2020-09-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth D 2020-09-12 AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-07-26 Everton FC 1–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2020-07-19 AFC Bournemouth 0–2 Southampton FC L

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

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC28% Draw27% AFC Bournemouth45%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
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

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC21% Draw43% AFC Bournemouth36%
Actual: 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.