Coventry City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Coventry City FC

2 – 0

Full Time

West Bromwich Albion FC

Fri 18 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena 31,167 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jack Rudoni 6' 1–0

Matt Grimes 48' 2–0

Matt Grimes 11' Y

Y 28' Callum Styles

Jay Dasilva 43' Y

YR 51' Callum Styles

Liam Kitching 53' Y

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Craig Pawson
Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

5 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Coventry City FC 10 games · Avg 2.1 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2024-12-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Coventry City FC 2024-03-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Coventry City FC 2023-10-30 Coventry City FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2023-02-03 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	2–0	W
14 Apr	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
09 Apr	Portsmouth FC	H	1–0	W
05 Apr	Burnley FC	H	1–2	L
28 Mar	Sheffield United FC	A	1–3	L
15 Mar	Sunderland AFC	H	3–0	W

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	Coventry City FC	A	0–2	L
12 Apr	Watford FC	H	2–1	W
08 Apr	Bristol City FC	A	1–2	L
05 Apr	Sunderland AFC	H	0–1	L
29 Mar	Norwich City FC	A	0–1	L
15 Mar	Hull City AFC	H	1–1	D

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Coventry City FC to score. At the same time, West Bromwich Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
6' What a moment for Jack Rudoni! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
11' Matt Grimes was booked on 11.
16' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
21' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
26' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
28' Callum Styles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 28.
33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
38' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
43' Jay Dasilva picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' West Bromwich Albion FC make a change. William Lankshear trudges off to be replaced by John Swift on 46 minutes.
48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Grimes makes it 2-0.
51' It’s gonna be a card for Callum Styles.
53' Liam Kitching was booked on 53.
58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bradley Collins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
66' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 66 minute. Jay Dasilva leaves to be changed by Jake Bidwell.
67' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Mowatt departs to be replaced by Ousmane Diakite.
72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
73' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Armstrong is hanging Karlan Grant on the field on 73 minute.
77' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Jamie Allen on, Matt Grimes off on 77 minutes.
78' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Norman Bassette comes on to replace Ellis Simms.
83' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
88' Coventry City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against West Bromwich Albion FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
90' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Haji Wright is replaced by Jamie Paterson on 90 minute.
Another three points for Coventry City FC.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

10
John Swift ↑ 46'
3
Mason Holgate
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 46'
7
Jed Wallace
44
Devante Cole
32
Adam Armstrong ↑ 73'
12
Daryl Dike ↑ 73'
17
Ousmane Diakite ↑ 67'
23
Joe Wildsmith

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Grady Diangana	3
Viktor Gyokeres	1
Brandon Thomas-Asante	1
Mikey Johnston	1
Haji Wright	1
Alex Mowatt	1
Karlan Grant	1
Matt Grimes	1

Head to Head

Coventry City FC Form

2025-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2025-04-14 Hull City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2025-04-09 Coventry City FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC W 2025-04-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Burnley FC L 2025-03-28 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC L 2025-03-15 Coventry City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC W

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2025-04-18 Coventry City FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-04-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2025-04-08 Bristol City FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2025-03-29 Norwich City FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2025-03-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.32 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.93 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Coventry City FC46% Draw29% West Bromwich Albion FC25%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.25

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

75%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

54%

Coventry City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC30% Draw51% West Bromwich Albion FC19%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

12.8%

1 – 0

12.7%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

8.6%

2 – 1

8.3%

1 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

4.4%

2 – 2

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 1

3.7%

3 – 2

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	23%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	16%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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