Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Coventry City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Derby County FC
Sat 6 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+8'
Y 9' Matt Clarke
Gustavo Hamer 30' Y
Y 37' Lee Buchanan
Y 49' Jason Knight
Y 57' Colin Kazim-Richards
Sam McCallum 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Karl Evans

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

3
3
2
Coventry City FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Derby County FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-06 Coventry City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2020-12-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Derby County FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 1–2 L
27 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
24 Feb Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
20 Feb Brentford FC H 2–0 W
17 Feb Norwich City FC H 0–2 L
Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Mar Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Cardiff City FC A 0–4 L
26 Feb Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D
23 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–0 W
19 Feb Watford FC A 1–2 L
16 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 2 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 2 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 9' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Clarke.
  • 11' Maxime Biamou adds to his 0 season tally! Coventry City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 16' Kelle Roos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 21' Coventry City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Derby County FC's shape.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact .
  • 30' Gustavo Hamer was booked on 30.
  • 35' Ben Wilson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 118 appearances.
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lee Buchanan.
  • 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 47' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Kyle McFadzean has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 49' Jason Knight catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' Jason Knight, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' The referee calls foul for Colin Kazim-Richards. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 62' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 67' Liam Kelly has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Martyn Waghorn is replaced by Lee Gregory.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Jamie Allen comes on to replace Gustavo Hamer.
  • 79' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 84' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wayne Rooney will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 88' Coventry City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' Ben Sheaf is replacing Callum O'Hare for the Coventry City FC side.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Coventry City FC 1-0 Derby County FC.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ben Brereton 2
Jack Rudoni 2
Matt Godden 2
Matt Clarke 1
Marcus Harness 1
Colin Kazim-Richards 1
Frank Onyeka 1
Gustavo Hamer 1

Head to Head

2021-03-06 Coventry City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2020-12-01 Derby County FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2021-03-06 Coventry City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2021-03-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2021-02-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2021-02-24 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2021-02-20 Coventry City FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2021-02-17 Coventry City FC 0–2 Norwich City FC L

Derby County FC Form

2021-03-06 Coventry City FC 1–0 Derby County FC L 2021-03-02 Cardiff City FC 4–0 Derby County FC L 2021-02-26 Derby County FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-02-23 Derby County FC 2–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2021-02-19 Watford FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2021-02-16 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–2 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC48% Draw29% Derby County FC23%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Derby County FC
52%
Coventry City FC or Derby County FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC32% Draw52% Derby County FC16%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
13.3%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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