Coventry City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Coventry Building Society Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' West Bromwich Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It’s high time Valerien Ismael made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Cedric Kipre has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' What a moment for Karlan Ahearne-Grant! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 25' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 384 games and scored 484 goals.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Mowatt on 35.
- 40' The whistle greets Gustavo Hamer as he departs to be replaced by Liam Kelly.
- 43' Goal! Kyle McFadzean scores his 18 goal in 387 matches.
- 46' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Ian Maatsen is withdrawn and Dominic Hyam gets his opportunity.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 55' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Grady Diangana has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Hugill to step up.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Johnstone on 66 minutes.
- 68' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Callum Robinson has done his job and it is now time for Adam Reach to step up.
- 73' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cedric Kipre.
- 77' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Callum O'Hare is replaced by Tyler Walker.
- 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 83' What composure from Kyle McFadzean! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 86' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Semi Ajayi is hanging Taylor Gardner-Hickman on the field on 86 minute.
- Another three points for West Bromwich Albion FC.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 1
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Tyler Walker 77'
- 20
- 24
- 14
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Liam Kelly 40'
- 4
- 23
-
18
Ian Maatsen ↓ Dominic Hyam 46'
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 77'
- 8
- 13
-
15
Dominic Hyam ↑ 46'
- 26
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 40'
- 7
Coach
Mark Robins
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Jordan Hugill 55'
- 27
-
7
Callum Robinson ↓ Adam Reach 68'
- 2
- 18
- 21
- 29
Bench
- 25
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 68'
-
17
Jordan Hugill ↑ 55'
-
6
Semi Ajayi ↑ 86'
- 33
- 28
- 41
Coach
Valerien Ismael
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grady Diangana | 3 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Matt Grimes | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 1 |
Coventry City FC Form
2021-12-04
Coventry City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-11-27
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
2021-11-23
Coventry City FC
0–0
Birmingham City FC
D
2021-11-20
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2021-11-06
Coventry City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
W
2021-11-02
Coventry City FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-12-04
Coventry City FC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-11-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-11-23
Blackpool FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2021-11-20
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-11-06
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2021-11-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
68%
Coventry City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

