Coventry City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Adam Crysell
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Reading FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium that hosts another battle between Coventry City FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 19' Tyler Walker is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' Brentford 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.
- 39' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dominic Hyam on 44 minutes.
- 49' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Henrik Dalsgaard has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Tyler Walker adds to his 0 season tally! Coventry City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Henrik Dalsgaard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mads Roerslev on 58 minute.
- 61' Coventry City FC make a change. Liam Kelly trudges off to be replaced by Matty James on 61 minutes.
- 65' Brentford FC ring the changes. Rico Henry has done his job and it is now time for Winston Reid to step up.
- 70' The 29-year-old Gustavo Hamer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Sheaf is hanging Gustavo Hamer on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Julien Da Costa is withdrawn and Josh Pask gets his opportunity.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 2-0 the final result. Brentford FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 78'
- 5
- 11
- 13
- 15
-
6
Liam Kelly C ↓ Matty James 61'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 61'
- 21
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Ben Sheaf 73'
-
29
Julien Da Costa ↓ Josh Pask 78'
- 2
Bench
-
25
Matty James ↑ 61'
-
12
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 61'
- 8
- 1
-
20
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 78'
- 26
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↑ 73'
- 4
-
16
Josh Pask ↑ 78'
Coach
Mark Robins
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
3
Rico Henry ↓ Winston Reid 65'
- 29
- 7
- 15
- 1
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Josh Dasilva 58'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Tariqe Fosu 58'
- 27
- 8
- 30
Bench
-
23
Winston Reid ↑ 65'
-
22
Henrik Dalsgaard ↑ 58'
- 28
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 58'
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 58'
- 31
- 34
- 37
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Brentford FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Brentford FC
60%
Coventry City FC or Brentford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

