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

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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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Craig Pawson
Assistant 1 Nicholas Hopton
Assistant 2 Derek Eaton

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

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

Season Stats

Coventry City FC		West Bromwich Albion FC
#1	Position	#13
95	Points	0
46	Played	0
28 / 11 / 7	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
97	Scored	0
45	Conceded	0
+52	GD	+0
2.07	PPG	–
61%	Win %	–

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 13th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Coventry Building Society Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' 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.
6' Brilliant from the ! Jack Rudoni makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 6.
11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matt Grimes.
16' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
26' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
28' The referee has no hesitation. Callum Styles is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — card on 28.
33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
43' Poor challenge from Jay Dasilva. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Swift is hanging William Lankshear on the field on 46 minute.
48' Brilliant from the ! Matt Grimes makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 48.
51' Callum Styles catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 51.
53' Liam Kitching catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 53.
58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
66' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Jay Dasilva is withdrawn and Jake Bidwell gets his opportunity.
67' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Ousmane Diakite comes on to replace Alex Mowatt.
72' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
73' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Karlan Grant exits the field as Adam Armstrong enters on 73.
77' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Matt Grimes is replaced by Jamie Allen on 77 minute.
78' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Ellis Simms by Norman Bassette on 78 minute.
83' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Bradley Collins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
88' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
90' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Haji Wright departs to be replaced by Jamie Paterson.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Coventry City FC to claim maximum points.

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

2 / 4

0.67 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.4 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC40% Draw41% West Bromwich Albion FC19%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes19% 0% No81%

Avg goals/match: 1.07

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	63%	37%
± 1.5	30%	70%
± 2.5	10%	90%
± 3.5	3%	97%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

81%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

60%

Coventry City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

59%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC19% Draw71% West Bromwich Albion FC10%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

37%

1 – 0

21.1%

0 – 1

11.9%

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

3.5%

0 – 2

2.3%

1 – 2

3 – 0

1.5%

2 – 2

0.8%

3 – 1

0.8%

0 – 3

0.3%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	8%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	25%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	14%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	3%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

67% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

51% ✗

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