Coventry City FC vs Wrexham AFC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Wrexham AFC — FA Cup at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Wrexham AFC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Nov | Farnborough FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Harrogate Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Marine AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Marine AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Reece Hall-Johnson suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Wrexham AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 12' Sam Dalby is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 6 goals this season for the .
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Sam Dalby is booked for Wrexham AFC — Yellow card on 16.
- 18' Elliot Lee is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 23' Jamie Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' Coventry City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Wrexham AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' The crowd applauds Fabio Tavares as he leaves the pitch. Viktor Gyokeres steps in for Coventry City FC.
- 36' Ben Sheaf doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Wrexham AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Mullin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 51' The Ireland defender Thomas O'Connor breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-3!
- 52' What a moment for Thomas O'Connor! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Jonathan Panzo on 56 minutes.
- 57' Paul Mullin makes no mistake. The score reads 1-5 and Wrexham AFC are in front.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonathan Panzo on 57.
- 58' What composure from Paul Mullin! The England international strokes it home. 1-6.
- 62' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Fankaty Dabo by Callum Doyle on 62 minute.
- 67' Wrexham AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Ollie Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul Mullin on 68 minute.
- 69' What a moment for Viktor Gyokeres! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Against the run of play, Viktor Gyokeres has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Todd Kane is replacing Jack Burroughs for the Coventry City FC side.
- 73' It is a substitution in Wrexham AFC team. Callum McFadzean is replaced by Liam McAlinden on 73 minute.
- 76' Kasey Palmer doubles the advantage! 4-6 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' A change in the Wrexham AFC ranks — Elliot Lee exits the field as Jamie Jones enters on 81.
- 82' Fresh legs for Wrexham AFC! Jamie Jones comes on to replace Elliot Lee.
- 83' Jake Bidwell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Liam McAlinden catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Poor challenge from Luke Young. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Coventry City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wrexham AFC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Jamie Allen 70'
- 27
- 1
- 45
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 35'
-
6
Liam Kelly ↓ Gustavo Hamer 70'
- 14
-
32
Jack Burroughs ↓ Todd Kane 70'
- 2
- 4
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Callum Doyle 62'
Bench
-
17
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 35'
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 70'
-
20
Todd Kane ↑ 70'
- 13
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↑ 70'
- 22
-
3
Callum Doyle ↑ 62'
- 36
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 3
- 21
- 2
-
38
Elliot Lee ↓ Jamie Jones 81'
- 4
- 6
-
10
Paul Mullin ↓ Ollie Palmer 68'
- 22
- 32
- 18
Bench
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↑ 68'
- 26
-
–
Anthony Forde ↑ 81'
- –
-
30
Jamie Jones ↑ 81'
-
11
Liam McAlinden ↑ 73'
- 1
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Paul Mullin | 2 |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | 1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
| Victor Torp | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
| Kasey Palmer | 1 |
| Ben Sheaf | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2023-01-07
Coventry City FC
3–4
Wrexham AFC
L
2023-01-01
Coventry City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-12-29
Coventry City FC
0–0
Cardiff City FC
D
2022-12-26
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Coventry City FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
Wrexham AFC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Wrexham AFC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Wrexham AFC
65%
Coventry City FC or Wrexham AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wrexham AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Wrexham AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.