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Southend United FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Sat 15 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Roots Hall Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Fankaty Dabo

Overview

Match Preview

Southend United FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Roots Hall Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Aylott
  • Referee Sam Purkiss
  • Referee Paul Yates
  • Referee G. Read
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Coventry City FC H 0–2 L
11 Feb Peterborough United FC A 0–4 L
08 Feb Blackpool FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Lincoln City FC H 2–1 W
28 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–3 L
18 Jan Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Southend United FC A 2–0 W
11 Feb Portsmouth FC H 1–0 W
08 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
01 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 2–1 W
28 Jan Fleetwood Town FC A 0–0 D
18 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Southend United FC have kicked off against Coventry City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' It’s high time Sol Campbell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Southend United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 31' A moment of madness from Fankaty Dabo on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
  • 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 382 games and scored 480 goals.
  • 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southend United FC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 51' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 55' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Jordan Shipley is replaced by Callum O'Hare on 55 minute.
  • 56' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Maxime Biamou comes on to replace Zain Westbrooke.
  • 60' Brilliant from the midfielder! Callum O'Hare makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
  • 65' Kyle McFadzean has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 385 appearances.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Southend United FC team. Brandon Goodship is replaced by Kenny Coker on 68 minute.
  • 69' Josh Pask has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fankaty Dabo on 69 minute.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Pask made 382 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' Maxime Biamou makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Coventry City FC are in front.
  • 79' Sam Barratt makes way for Isaac Hutchinson at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Southend United FC in their trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact .
  • 86' The crowd applauds Mark Oxley as he leaves the pitch. Callum Taylor steps in for Southend United FC.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Coventry City FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.86 Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Southend United FC24% Draw30% Coventry City FC46%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Southend United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Coventry City FC
76%
Southend United FC or Coventry City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Southend United FC17% Draw52% Coventry City FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Southend United FC

Handicap Southend United FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 24% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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