Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 Gregory Read (England)
- Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Coventry Building Society Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Coventry City FC and Derby County FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Haji Wright, a USA , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 11' Brilliant from the forward! Jerry Yates makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' Eiran Cashin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 34.
- 39' 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.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Callum Elder by Craig Forsyth on 46 minute.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Poor challenge from Ebou Adams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' Brandon Thomas-Asante makes way for Victor Torp at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
- 62' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Jack Rudoni exits the field as Ephron Mason-Clark enters on 62.
- 67' named a 3-4-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Derby County FC make a change. Dajaune Brown trudges off to be replaced by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 68 minutes.
- 73' Brilliant from the ! Bobby Thomas makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 73.
- 75' Kane Wilson gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Liam Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Derby County FC make a change. Nathaniel Phillips trudges off to be replaced by Sonny Bradley on 76 minutes.
- 77' Assisted by Jay Dasilva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 82' Jack Rudoni is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
- 86' The crowd applauds Jerry Yates as he leaves the pitch. James Collins steps in for Derby County FC.
- Full Time. Derby County FC beats Coventry City FC
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 23
- 28
- 14
- 11
- 5
- 27
- 22
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 1
Bench
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 61'
- 40
- 30
-
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ 62'
- 15
-
29
Victor Torp ↑ 61'
- 54
- 59
- 61
Coach
Mark Robins
Derby County FC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 17
- 19
- 35
-
10
Jerry Yates ↓ James Collins 86'
- 32
-
20
Callum Elder ↓ Craig Forsyth 46'
- 12
-
16
Liam Thompson ↓ Kane Wilson 75'
- 6
- 1
- 39
Bench
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 46'
- 18
-
11
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ↑ 68'
-
2
Kane Wilson ↑ 75'
- 23
- 31
-
9
James Collins ↑ 86'
-
5
Sonny Bradley ↑ 76'
- 7
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Rudoni | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Ben Brereton | 2 |
| Frank Onyeka | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Maxime Biamou | 1 |
| Graeme Shinnie | 1 |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2024-11-06
Coventry City FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2024-11-02
Middlesbrough FC
0–3
Coventry City FC
W
2024-10-26
Coventry City FC
3–2
Luton Town FC
W
2024-10-22
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2024-10-19
Preston North End FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
L
2024-10-05
Coventry City FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.67
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Derby County FC
70%
Coventry City FC or Derby County FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.3%
0 – 1
16.3%
1 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
1.7%
0 – 3
1.5%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 19% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 21% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

