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Coventry City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Coventry City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Wed 21 Dec 2022 · 19:45 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Jack Burroughs 64' Y
Jake Bidwell 85' Y
Y 90' Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

4
1
5
Coventry City FC 10 games · Avg 2.1 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2021-12-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W
17 Dec Swansea City AFC H 3–3 D
10 Dec Reading FC A 0–1 L
12 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–0 W
08 Nov Wigan Athletic FC H 2–0 W
05 Nov Watford FC A 1–0 W
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
17 Dec Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W
12 Dec Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
12 Nov Stoke City FC H 2–0 W
05 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–0 W
01 Nov Blackpool FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC
Jimmy Morgan 3 G 3 A
Isaac Price 2 G 1 A
Callum Styles 2 G
Aune Heggebo 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Coventry City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC get this one started.
  • 5' Grady Diangana has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 345 appearances.
  • 10' Jamie Allen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 7 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' The 22-year-old Callum Doyle has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Okay Yokuslu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Coventry City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's shape.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' Coventry City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' John Swift has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Matt Phillips exits the field as Jayson Molumby enters on 56.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 63' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Jamie Allen is withdrawn and Kasey Palmer gets his opportunity.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Burroughs.
  • 66' Daryl Dike is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Thomas-Asante at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jayson Molumby, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 84' Liam Kelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gustavo Hamer on 84 minute.
  • 85' Jake Bidwell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
  • 90' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Tavares is hanging Callum O'Hare on the field on 90 minute.
  • 90' West Bromwich Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Coventry City FC players.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

Head to Head

2022-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2021-12-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC

Coventry City FC Form

2022-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-12-17 Coventry City FC 3–3 Swansea City AFC D 2022-12-10 Reading FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2022-11-12 Coventry City FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2022-11-08 Coventry City FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2022-11-05 Watford FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-12-21 Coventry City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-12-17 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-12-12 Sunderland AFC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-11-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2022-11-05 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-11-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC43% Draw30% West Bromwich Albion FC27%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
57%
Coventry City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC28% Draw53% West Bromwich Albion FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.