Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Karl Evans
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Coventry City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #23 |
| 95 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 28 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 97 | Scored | 0 |
| 45 | Conceded | 0 |
| +52 | GD | +0 |
| 2.07 | PPG | – |
| 61% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Coventry City FC launch into their encounter with Derby County FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 9' Matt Clarke picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 11' What composure from Maxime Biamou! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 16' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' Colin Kazim-Richards has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Gustavo Hamer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
- 35' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Derby County FC. Lee Buchanan will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 47' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Colin Kazim-Richards. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Max Bird has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 69' Lee Gregory has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martyn Waghorn on 69 minute.
- 74' Jamie Allen is replacing Gustavo Hamer for the Coventry City FC side.
- 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 88' Sam McCallum was booked on 88.
- 90' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Callum O'Hare is withdrawn and Ben Sheaf gets his opportunity.
- Another three points for Coventry City FC.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
-
11
Callum O'Hare ↓ Ben Sheaf 90'
- 13
- 15
- 6
- 9
- 21
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Jamie Allen 74'
- 2
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Josh Pask 74'
Bench
- 12
- 19
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 74'
- 1
- 24
- 26
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↑ 90'
- 4
-
16
Josh Pask ↑ 74'
Coach
Mark Robins
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 2
- 8
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Lee Gregory 69'
- 12
-
23
Patrick Roberts ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 69'
-
4
Graeme Shinnie ↓ Louie Watson 69'
- 13
- 26
- 38
Bench
-
19
Lee Gregory ↑ 69'
- 3
- 6
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 69'
- 30
- 17
- 15
- 37
-
40
Louie Watson ↑ 69'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Ben Brereton | 2 |
| Jack Rudoni | 2 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 1 |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 1 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
Head to Head
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
0.7
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Coventry City FC or Draw 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Derby County FC
57%
Coventry City FC or Derby County FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
1.8%
0 – 2
1.6%
1 – 2
1.4%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 27% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
72%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

