Southend United FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Coventry City FC — League One .
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee Andrew Williams
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Southend United FC and Coventry City FC.
- 5' Michael Doyle has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 8' Michael Doyle was booked on 8.
- 13' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Southend United FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 18' Southend United FC have won 112 goals from 89 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Jordy Hiwula doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Coker is booked for Southend United FC — Yellow card on 22.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The whistle greets Ben Coker as he departs to be replaced by Harry Bunn.
- 51' Jonson Clarke-Harris is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Davies argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 61' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' Theo Robinson makes way for Tom Hopper at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
- 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Tom Hopper doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Simon Cox. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Shipley is hanging Jordy Hiwula on the field on 76 minute.
- 78' Fresh legs for Southend United FC! Jason Demetriou comes on to replace Sam Mantom.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Simon Cox on 79 minutes.
- 84' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Conor Chaplin by Jodi Jones on 84 minute.
- 89' Amadou Bakayoko is replacing Jonson Clarke-Harris for the Coventry City FC side.
- 90' Goal! Jodi Jones scores his 1 goal in 374 matches.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jodi Jones on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
3
Ben Coker ↓ Harry Bunn 46'
- 6
- 2
- 16
-
18
Sam Mantom C ↓ Jason Demetriou 78'
- 10
-
31
Theo Robinson ↓ Tom Hopper 62'
- 23
- 32
Bench
-
30
Harry Bunn ↑ 46'
- 13
-
24
Jason Demetriou ↑ 78'
- 11
-
9
Tom Hopper ↑ 62'
- 28
- 26
Coach
Chris Powell
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ Jodi Jones 84'
-
11
Jordy Hiwula ↓ Jordan Shipley 76'
- 12
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 20
- 18
- 17
Bench
-
21
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 89'
- 16
- 13
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 76'
- 6
-
7
Jodi Jones ↑ 84'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordy Hiwula | 2 |
| Callum O'Hare | 1 |
| Maxime Biamou | 1 |
| Jodi Jones | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
| Zain Westbrooke | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2018-10-20
Southend United FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2018-10-13
Gillingham FC
0–2
Southend United FC
W
2018-10-06
Southend United FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-02
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Southend United FC
W
2018-09-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Southend United FC
W
2018-09-22
Southend United FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2018-10-20
Southend United FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2018-10-13
Coventry City FC
1–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2018-10-06
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2018-10-02
Coventry City FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2018-09-29
Coventry City FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2018-09-22
Bristol Rovers FC
3–1
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Southend United FC or Coventry City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
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
Southend United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Coventry City FC
66%
Southend United FC or Coventry City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.