Coventry City FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Chris Pollard
- Referee Oliver Bickle
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Southend United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fankaty Dabo suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Freddie Ladapo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Rotherham United FC are in front.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Richard Wood.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Poor challenge from Matthew Olosunde. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 38' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 43' Rotherham United FC have won 377 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 1-1.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Rose, as he is very good at scoring at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 63' Hakeeb Adelakun is replacing Ben Wiles for the Rotherham United FC side.
- 64' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Amadou Bakayoko on, Maxime Biamou off on 64 minutes.
- 69' Daniel Barlaser is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
- 73' Daniel Barlaser makes way for Shaun MacDonald at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rotherham United FC.
- 78' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum O'Hare.
- 87' Rotherham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 88' Jamie Lindsay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matty Crooks at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Ryan John Giles gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Sam McCallum and will look to change the dynamic.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 6
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↓ Amadou Bakayoko 64'
-
31
Sam McCallum ↓ Ryan John Giles 89'
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 25
- 8
-
18
Ryan John Giles ↑ 89'
- 13
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 64'
- 26
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Hakeeb Adelakun 63'
- 24
- 1
- 10
-
17
Matty Crooks ↓ Jamie Lindsay 88'
- 20
- 11
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
14
Hakeeb Adelakun ↑ 63'
- 25
- 5
- 7
- 12
-
4
Shaun MacDonald ↑ 73'
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 88'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Simms | 3 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
| Leo Ostigard | 2 |
| Cohen Bramall | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2020-02-25
Coventry City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2020-02-22
Rochdale AFC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-02-15
Southend United FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-02-11
Coventry City FC
1–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2020-02-08
Coventry City FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
Rotherham United FC Form
2020-02-25
Coventry City FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
2020-02-22
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-02-15
Rotherham United FC
2–2
AFC Wimbledon
D
2020-02-07
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2020-02-01
Rotherham United FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2020-01-28
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.07
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Rotherham United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
67%
Coventry City FC or Rotherham United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.