Plymouth Argyle FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Mark Pottage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Plymouth Argyle FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Matthew Sorinola, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' Adam Randell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 18.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Plymouth Argyle FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
- 48' Brendan Galloway is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morgan Whittaker, as he is very good at scoring at Home Park with 20 goals in the last 18 games.
- 54' The deadlock is broken! Morgan Whittaker gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
- 59' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 61' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Bali Mumba on, Matthew Sorinola off on 61 minutes.
- 62' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Matt Godden exits the field as Tatsuhiro Sakamoto enters on 62.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ellis Simms on 63 minutes.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ellis Simms makes it 1-1.
- 68' Mickel Miller is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' England international Jake Bidwell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joel Latibeaudiere on 75 minutes.
- 77' Another substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC to replace Ryan Hardie by Ben Waine on 77 minute.
- 78' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Josh Eccles on, Joel Latibeaudiere off on 78 minutes.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Godden is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
- 85' A moment of madness from Bobby Thomas on 85 minutes earns him a card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- 89' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Morgan Whittaker departs to be replaced by Jordan Houghton.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 22
- 21
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Ben Waine 77'
- 20
- 10
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↓ Bali Mumba 61'
- 17
- 16
- 26
-
3
Lino Sousa ↓ Mickel Miller 61'
- 18
Bench
-
4
Jordan Houghton ↑ 89'
-
2
Bali Mumba ↑ 61'
- 6
- 8
- 25
-
5
Julio Pleguezuelo ↑ 77'
-
23
Ben Waine ↑ 77'
- 35
-
14
Mickel Miller ↑ 61'
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 40
-
21
Jake Bidwell ↓ Haji Wright 62'
- 45
- 24
- 15
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 9
- 29
Bench
- 13
- 30
- 6
-
28
Josh Eccles ↑ 78'
-
11
Haji Wright ↑ 62'
-
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↑ 62'
- 2
- 54
- 41
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruben Lameiras | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Josh Eccles | 2 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 2 |
| Liam Kitching | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Mickel Miller | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-02-14
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
2024-02-10
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-02-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–4
Leeds United FC
L
2024-02-03
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-01-27
Leeds United FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-20
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Cardiff City FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2024-02-14
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Coventry City FC
D
2024-02-11
Coventry City FC
2–1
Millwall FC
W
2024-02-06
Coventry City FC
4–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-02-03
Norwich City FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2024-01-30
Coventry City FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2024-01-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Coventry City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Coventry City FC
62%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Coventry City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

