Rotherham United FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Philip Dermott
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Coventry City FC gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rotherham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Chiedozie Ogbene is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Ben Wilson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Rotherham United FC have won 375 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Lewis Wing gets a Yellow card.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Rotherham United FC. Ben Wiles will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' Rotherham United FC ring the changes. Ben Wiles has done his job and it is now time for Freddie Ladapo to step up.
- 65' Rotherham United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 70' Goal! Leo Ostigard scores his 11 goal in 336 matches.
- 72' Coventry City FC make a change. Matt Godden trudges off to be replaced by Viktor Gyokeres on 72 minutes.
- 77' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Gustavo Hamer comes on to replace Callum O'Hare.
- 82' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' Maxime Biamou is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 87' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Michael Ihiekwe is replaced by Kieran Sadlier on 87 minute.
- 88' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Sadlier is hanging Michael Ihiekwe on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Richard Wood on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Coventry City FC beats Rotherham United FC
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Wes Harding ↓ Chiedozie Ogbene 77'
- 5
- 21
- 6
-
8
Ben Wiles ↓ Freddie Ladapo 60'
- 24
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 22
- 1
Bench
-
30
Ryan John Giles ↑ 60'
- 27
-
15
Clark Robertson ↑ 77'
- 4
-
10
Freddie Ladapo ↑ 60'
- 26
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 77'
-
17
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 88'
- 9
Coach
Paul Warne
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Tyler Walker ↓ Maxime Biamou 72'
- 5
-
11
Callum O'Hare ↓ Gustavo Hamer 77'
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 72'
- 15
- 6
- 21
- 29
- 2
Bench
-
12
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 72'
- 8
- 1
- 20
- 26
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 72'
- 28
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↑ 77'
- 4
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Simms | 3 |
| Cohen Bramall | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Matty Crooks | 2 |
| Leo Ostigard | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2021-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
L
2021-04-13
Rotherham United FC
3–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2021-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-04-05
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2021-04-02
Millwall FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-03-20
Bristol City FC
0–2
Rotherham United FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2021-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2021-04-10
AFC Bournemouth
4–1
Coventry City FC
L
2021-04-05
Coventry City FC
3–1
Bristol City FC
W
2021-04-02
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–0
Coventry City FC
L
2021-03-20
Coventry City FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2021-03-16
Luton Town FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Coventry City FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Coventry City FC
59%
Rotherham United FC or Coventry City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

