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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 FCLeague 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' Welcome to Roots Hall Stadium that hosts another battle between Southend United FC and Coventry City FC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxime Biamou made 374 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Sam McCallum has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Southend United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fankaty Dabo.
  • 36' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
  • 51' 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.
  • 55' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Jordan Shipley is replaced by Callum O'Hare on 55 minute.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Maxime Biamou. He replaces Zain Westbrooke on 56 minute.
  • 60' What a strike from Callum O'Hare! The score is 0-1.
  • 65' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 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' 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.
  • 79' What a strike from Maxime Biamou! The score is 0-2.
  • 79' Another substitution for Southend United FC to replace Sam Barratt by Isaac Hutchinson on 79 minute.
  • 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 86' Another substitution for Southend United FC to replace Mark Oxley by Callum Taylor on 86 minute.
  • 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.