Thursday , 2 July 2026

Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Stoke City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 7 May 2022 · 11:30 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 89' Dominic Hyam

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

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

3
3
7
Stoke City FC 13 games · Avg 2.0 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2022-01-25 Coventry City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2021-04-21 Stoke City FC 2–3 Coventry City FC 2020-12-26 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
30 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 1–3 L
23 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W
18 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W
15 Apr Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
09 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–1 W
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 May Stoke City FC A 1–1 D
30 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L
23 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–0 D
18 Apr AFC Bournemouth H 0–3 L
15 Apr Birmingham City FC A 4–2 W
10 Apr Fulham FC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Coventry City FC
#17 Position #1
55 Points 95
46 Played 46
15 / 10 / 21 W / D / L 28 / 11 / 7
51 Scored 97
56 Conceded 45
-5 GD +52
1.20 PPG 2.07
33% Win % 61%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Bet365 Stadium as Stoke City FC face off against Coventry City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 14' Viktor Gyokeres puts Coventry City FC on the lead.
  • 19' Stoke City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
  • 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Sparrow suffering a number of foals already.
  • 29' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 35' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Josh Eccles has done his job and it is now time for Todd Kane to step up.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' A goal from the England international Sam Clucas! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-1!
  • 48' Ben Wilson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 53' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Todd Kane, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 68' The whistle greets Sam Clucas as he departs to be replaced by D'Margio Wright-Phillips.
  • 69' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Jordan Shipley is replaced by Jodi Jones.
  • 70' James Chester is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taylor Harwood-Bellis at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Stoke City FC have won 400 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 76' Matt Godden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum O'Hare at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Jodi Jones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 83' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Nick Powell has done his job and it is now time for Romaine Sawyers to step up.
  • 88' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 89' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Dominic Hyam will be fuming at that decision.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Viktor Gyokeres 3
Sam Clucas 2
Jacob Brown 2
Sam Gallagher 2
Victor Torp 2
William Smallbone 1
Ellis Simms 1
Lewis Baker 1

Head to Head

2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2022-01-25 Coventry City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2021-04-21 Stoke City FC 2–3 Coventry City FC 2020-12-26 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2022-04-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2022-04-23 Stoke City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2022-04-18 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-04-15 Stoke City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2022-04-09 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 Stoke City FC W

Coventry City FC Form

2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2022-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-04-18 Coventry City FC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth L 2022-04-15 Birmingham City FC 2–4 Coventry City FC W 2022-04-10 Fulham FC 1–3 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC27% Draw28% Coventry City FC45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Coventry City FC
73%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC16% Draw48% Coventry City FC36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.3%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
5.2%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 24% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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