Coventry City FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One .
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Joe Clark
- Referee Paul Marsden
- Referee Eddie Smart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sunderland AFC get us underway at .
- 4' Adam Matthews is replacing Glenn Loovens for the Sunderland AFC side.
- 9' A moment of madness from Dominic Hyam on 9 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 14' Coventry City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' Junior Brown makes way for Tom Davies at the 17 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
- 22' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' England international Tom Bayliss has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Lee Cattermole will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' Bryan Oviedo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 363 appearances.
- 37' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Denver Hume has done his job and it is now time for Bryan Oviedo to step up.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Sunderland AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' Against the run of play, Lee Cattermole has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' Jon McLaughlin, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' 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.
- 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Dylan McGeouch departs to be replaced by Max Power.
- 68' Jonson Clarke-Harris has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 68 minutes.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 77' Jodi Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Thomas at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Sunderland AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' Tom Flanagan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- It finishes all square. Coventry City FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Luke Thomas ↓ Jodi Jones 77'
- 10
-
12
Junior Brown ↓ Tom Davies 17'
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 26
- 8
- 20
- 18
- 17
Bench
- 21
- 16
- 13
-
5
Tom Davies ↑ 17'
- 6
- 22
-
7
Jodi Jones ↑ 77'
Coach
Mark Robins
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Denver Hume ↓ Bryan Oviedo 37'
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 20
- 12
- 7
- 15
- 4
-
8
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Max Power 66'
- 1
Bench
-
3
Bryan Oviedo ↑ 37'
- 25
-
2
Adam Matthews ↑ 4'
- 19
-
27
Max Power ↑ 66'
- 17
- 5
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Haji Wright | 4 |
| Jack Rudoni | 2 |
| Max Power | 2 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Wilson Isidor | 2 |
| Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka | 1 |
| Dennis Cirkin | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
70%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
60%
Coventry City FC or Sunderland AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

