Coventry City FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2025/26)
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Elliot Bell (England)
- Assistant 1 Matthew Smith
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
34 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.4 goals/gameStandings
# 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 05 Apr Burnley FC H 1–2 L 28 Mar Sheffield United FC A 1–3 L 15 Mar Sunderland AFC H 3–0 W 11 Mar Derby County FC A 0–2 L 08 Mar Stoke City FC H 3–2 W 01 Mar Oxford United FC A 3–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Coventry City FC A 2–1 W 29 Mar Bristol City FC H 1–0 W 15 Mar Swansea City AFC A 2–0 W 11 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–1 D 08 Mar Luton Town FC H 4–0 W 04 Mar Cardiff City FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history37% Clean Sheets
Coventry City FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Coventry City FC0-152/–16-302/131-451/146-602/161-751/176+7/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Coventry City FC and Burnley FC is underway.
- 5' What a strike from Haji Wright! The score is 1-0.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' GOAL! Jaidon Anthony scores on 16. Assisted by Lyle Foster
- 18' The referee calls foul for Liam Kitching. He receives a card.
- 23' 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.
- 28' 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.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bradley Collins made 372 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' Burnley FC is showing some good football. However, Burnley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' Burnley 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.
- 46' GOAL! Jaidon Anthony scores on 46.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 374 games and scored 474 goals.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' Burnley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Maxime Esteve has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Marcus Edwards is replaced by Zian Flemming.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a card for CJ Egan-Riley.
- 74' Victor Torp has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Allen on 74 minute.
- 76' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Josh Brownhill is replaced by Hannibal Mejbri.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 82 minute. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto leaves to be changed by Ellis Simms.
- 84' Hannibal Mejbri is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 88' Jeremy Sarmiento has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lyle Foster on 88 minute.
- 90' Coventry City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Full Time. Burnley FC beats Coventry City FC
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Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Jamie Allen ↓ Victor Torp 74'
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Bench
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- 17
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Ellis Simms ↑ 82'
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Victor Torp ↑ 74'
Coach Frank LampardBurnley FC Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
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Marcus Edwards ↓ Zian Flemming 69'
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Lyle Foster ↓ Jeremy Sarmiento 88'
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Bench
- 35
- 15
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Zian Flemming ↑ 69'
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Hannibal Mejbri ↑ 76'
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Jeremy Sarmiento ↑ 88'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jaidon Anthony 2 Nathan Tella 1 Louis Beyer 1 Jeremy Sarmiento 1 CJ Egan-Riley 1 Haji Wright 1 Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.14 Coventry City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.36 Burnley FC xGI would bet for: Coventry City FC or Burnley FC 71%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.5Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 72% 28% ± 2.5 45% 55% ± 3.5 25% 75% ± 4.5 12% 88% Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw 58%Draw or Burnley FC 71%Coventry City FC or Burnley FC 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.6%0 – 0 10.2%0 – 1 10%1 – 2 Actual1 – 0 8.2%0 – 2 7.4%2 – 1 7%2 – 0 5.2%2 – 2 4.9%1 – 3 3.8%0 – 3 3.3%3 – 1 2.7%Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Burnley FC covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 60% — 40% +1 60% 21% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 12% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Burnley FC keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.