Sunday , 16 August 2026

Leeds United FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Leeds United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Crysencio Summerville 58' 1–0
1–1 66' Bobby Thomas
Crysencio Summerville 50' Y
Y 66' Ellis Simms
Illan Meslier 66' Y
Ethan Ampadu 75' Y
Y 82' Bradley Collins
Y 88' Josh Eccles
Y 90' Kasey Palmer
Y 90' Ben Sheaf

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg

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

2
1
1
Leeds United FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
12 Dec Sunderland AFC A 0–1 L
09 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–0 W
02 Dec Middlesbrough FC H 3–2 W
29 Nov Swansea City AFC H 3–1 W
24 Nov Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
13 Dec Southampton FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Birmingham City FC H 2–0 W
02 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
28 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–0 W
25 Nov Millwall FC A 3–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Leeds United FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Callum O'Hare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bradley Collins, as he is very good at scoring at Elland Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Glen Kamara, a Finland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 50' The referee shows Leeds United FC player a Yellow card on 50.
  • 52' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United FC. Crysencio Summerville will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' What a strike from Crysencio Summerville! The score is 1-0.
  • 63' Leeds United FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's 4-4-2 shape.
  • 66' Against the run of play, Bobby Thomas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' Coventry City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 67' The whistle greets Tatsuhiro Sakamoto as he departs to be replaced by Callum O'Hare.
  • 68' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Jake Bidwell has done his job and it is now time for Haji Wright to step up.
  • 73' England international Josh Eccles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' Leeds United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 78' The whistle greets Glen Kamara as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Bamford.
  • 79' Ethan Ampadu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
  • 79' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 79 minute. Ellis Simms leaves to be changed by Kasey Palmer.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Bradley Collins argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' Ellis Simms is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 84' Poor challenge from Bradley Collins. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 86' The whistle greets Joel Piroe as he departs to be replaced by Joe Gelhardt.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Josh Eccles on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' Kasey Palmer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joel Piroe 3
Jayden Bogle 2
Crysencio Summerville 1
Bobby Thomas 1
Haji Wright 1
Ellis Simms 1
Wilfried Gnonto 1

Head to Head

2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Leeds United FC Form

2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-12-12 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2023-12-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Leeds United FC W 2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-11-29 Leeds United FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC W 2023-11-24 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2023-12-16 Leeds United FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-12-13 Coventry City FC 1–1 Southampton FC D 2023-12-08 Coventry City FC 2–0 Birmingham City FC W 2023-12-02 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2023-11-28 Coventry City FC 1–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2023-11-25 Millwall FC 0–3 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Leeds United FC or Coventry City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leeds United FC41% Draw29% Coventry City FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Coventry City FC
59%
Leeds United FC or Coventry City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC28% Draw49% Coventry City FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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