Coventry City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Samuel Lewis
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Coventry City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 95 | Points | 64 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 28 / 11 / 7 | W / D / L | 18 / 10 / 18 |
| 97 | Scored | 57 |
| 45 | Conceded | 59 |
| +52 | GD | -2 |
| 2.07 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 61% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Connor Roberts has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' Goal! Jordan Shipley scores his 26 goal in 374 matches.
- 24' Scotland international Dominic Hyam has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' The 30-year-old Michael Rose has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' Swansea City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' Andre Ayew makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
- 46' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Jay Fulton on, Viktor Gyokeres off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Matt Grimes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 41 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Jake Bidwell is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 56.
- 61' 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' Jordan Shipley makes way for Liam Kelly at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
- 65' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Jamal Lowe by Liam Cullen on 65 minute.
- 70' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' Matt Godden is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 79' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 79 minute. Sam McCallum leaves to be changed by Josh Pask.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 18
- 11
- 1
- 24
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Liam Kelly 64'
-
21
Sam McCallum ↓ Josh Pask 79'
- 14
- 4
Bench
- 33
- 13
- 20
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 64'
- 9
- 2
-
16
Josh Pask ↑ 79'
Coach
Mark Robins
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Liam Cullen 65'
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 23
-
14
Viktor Gyokeres ↓ Jay Fulton 46'
- 24
- 2
- 44
- 1
- 5
Bench
-
6
Jay Fulton ↑ 46'
- 26
- 21
- 13
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 65'
- 45
- 3
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Liam Cullen | 3 |
| Jamie Paterson | 2 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 2 |
| Michael Obafemi | 2 |
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2020-10-20
Coventry City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-10-17
Brentford FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
2020-10-02
Coventry City FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2020-09-26
Barnsley FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2020-09-18
Coventry City FC
3–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2020-09-12
Bristol City FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
2020-10-20
Coventry City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-10-17
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2020-10-03
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2020-09-26
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2020-09-19
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2020-09-12
Preston North End FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
54%
Coventry City FC or Swansea City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

