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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 19' What a strike from Tyler Walker! The score is 1-0.
- 24' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' Sam McCallum has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' 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.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dominic Hyam on 44.
- 49' 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.
- 54' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Tyler Walker with the second goal in the match!
- 58' Another change for Brentford FC made on 58 minute. Mads Roerslev leaves to be changed by Henrik Dalsgaard.
- 61' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matty James is hanging Liam Kelly on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Rico Henry is replaced by Winston Reid.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
- 73' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Gustavo Hamer by Ben Sheaf on 73 minute.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum O'Hare on 77.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Josh Pask. He replaces Julien Da Costa on 78 minute.
- 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
- 88' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- The final score is 2-0.
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.

