Coventry City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Coventry City FC

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Blackburn Rovers FC

Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Michael Rose 14' R

Y 20' Barry Douglas

Y 51' Adam Armstrong

Ben Sheaf 74' Y

Overview

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Coventry City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Peter Wright
Referee Natalie Aspinall
Referee Darren England
Referee Nicholas Hopton

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

Coventry City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-24 Coventry City FC 0–4 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–4	L
20 Oct	Swansea City AFC	H	1–1	D
17 Oct	Brentford FC	A	0–2	L
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

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Oct	Coventry City FC	A	4–0	W
21 Oct	Watford FC	A	1–3	L
17 Oct	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–1	L
03 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	0–0	D
26 Sep	Derby County FC	A	4–0	W
19 Sep	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	5–0	W

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

7/4

61-75

1/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

Andri Gudjohnsen	10 G	1 A
Oladapo Afolayan	5 G	2 A
Todd Cantwell	2 G
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Coventry City FC and Blackburn Rovers FC.
5' A quiet spell here at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
14' Michael Rose has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 14.
15' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adam Armstrong makes it 0-1.
20' Blackburn Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 20.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
30' Ryan John Giles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
35' Blackburn Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
40' Marko Marosi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
49' Goal! Adam Armstrong scores his 91 goal in 397 matches.
51' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
56' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
60' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Matt Godden by Maxime Biamou on 60 minute.
61' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Barry Douglas is replaced by Amari'i Bell.
62' Harvey Elliot has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
64' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Adam Armstrong exits the field as Sam Gallagher enters on 64.
68' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Tom Trybull has done his job and it is now time for John Buckley to step up.
73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
74' Ben Sheaf is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
77' The crowd applauds Callum O'Hare as he leaves the pitch. Gervane Kastaneer steps in for Coventry City FC.
82' John Buckley, a England , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
87' 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.
88' Sam Gallagher does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackburn Rovers FC surge ahead!
The referee brings this contest to a close. Blackburn Rovers FC take all three points.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Kyle McFadzean
8
Jamie Allen
18
Ryan John Giles
11
Callum O'Hare ↓ Gervane Kastaneer 77'
1
Marko Marosi
24
Matt Godden ↓ Maxime Biamou 60'
15
Dominic Hyam
6
Liam Kelly C
21
Sam McCallum ↓ Josh Pask 61'
14
Ben Sheaf
4
Michael Rose

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sam Gallagher	3
Adam Armstrong	2
Haji Wright	2
Brandon Thomas-Asante	2
Viktor Gyokeres	1
Harry Pickering	1
Harvey Elliot	1
Jamie Allen	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.98 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.21 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Blackburn Rovers FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Coventry City FC20% Draw24% Blackburn Rovers FC56%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 3.19

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

44%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

80%

Coventry City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Coventry City FC14% Draw40% Blackburn Rovers FC46%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 2

10%

1 – 1

9.7%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 1

8.6%

0 – 3

7.2%

1 – 3

0 – 0

5.6%

2 – 2

4.6%

2 – 1

4.2%

0 – 4

Actual

1 – 4

3.9%

2 – 3

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	4%	95%
-1.5	5%	—	95%
-1	5%	9%	85%
-0.5	15%	—	85%
+0.5	36%	—	64%
+1	36%	22%	42%
+1.5	58%	—	42%
+2	58%	19%	22%
+2.5	78%	—	22%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Coventry City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Coventry City FC Form

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Clean Sheet