Saturday , 14 November 2026

Coventry City FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Coventry City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Blackpool FC
Tue 8 Feb 2022 · 19:45 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben Sheaf 14' Y
Dominic Hyam 36' Y
Y 46' Reece James
Jake Clarke-Salter 71' Y
Gustavo Hamer 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

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

3
1
3
Coventry City FC 7 games · Avg 2.9 goals Blackpool FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-08 Coventry City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC 2021-08-17 Blackpool FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2019-09-07 Coventry City FC 3–2 Blackpool FC 2019-01-26 Coventry City FC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2018-08-21 Blackpool FC 2–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Blackpool FC H 1–1 D
05 Feb Southampton FC A 1–2 L
29 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L
25 Jan Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
22 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
15 Jan Peterborough United FC A 4–1 W
Blackpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Coventry City FC A 1–1 D
05 Feb Bristol City FC H 3–1 W
29 Jan Fulham FC A 1–1 D
22 Jan Millwall FC H 1–0 W
01 Jan Hull City AFC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Blackpool FC get us underway at Coventry Building Society Arena.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Rose is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 14' Ben Sheaf catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 24' What composure from Gary Madine! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 25' What a moment for Gary Madine! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Ethan Robson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dominic Hyam.
  • 41' Richard Keogh is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
  • 42' A stunning finish from Viktor Gyokeres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 46' Controversy at the stadium! Reece James argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 51' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 56' Marvin Ekpiteta has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Thorniley. He replaces Richard Keogh on 65 minute.
  • 66' Martyn Waghorn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Shipley on 66 minute.
  • 70' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Connolly is hanging Reece James on the field on 70 minute.
  • 71' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 79' Gustavo Hamer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
  • 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 87' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace Ethan Robson by Kevin Stewart on 87 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Blackpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gary Madine 3
Jerry Yates 3
Matt Godden 2
Sullay Kaikai 2
Viktor Gyokeres 2
Wesley Jobello 1
Mark Cullen 1
Joe Dodoo 1

Head to Head

2022-02-08 Coventry City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC 2021-08-17 Blackpool FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2019-09-07 Coventry City FC 3–2 Blackpool FC 2019-01-26 Coventry City FC 0–2 Blackpool FC 2018-08-21 Blackpool FC 2–0 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2022-02-08 Coventry City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-02-05 Southampton FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2022-01-29 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2022-01-25 Coventry City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2022-01-22 Coventry City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2022-01-15 Peterborough United FC 1–4 Coventry City FC W

Blackpool FC Form

2022-02-08 Coventry City FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-02-05 Blackpool FC 3–1 Bristol City FC W 2022-01-29 Fulham FC 1–1 Blackpool FC D 2022-01-22 Blackpool FC 1–0 Millwall FC W 2022-01-01 Blackpool FC 1–0 Hull City AFC W 2021-12-29 Blackpool FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Blackpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC37% Draw30% Blackpool FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Blackpool FC
63%
Coventry City FC or Blackpool FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC25% Draw51% Blackpool FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Blackpool FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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