Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Morgan Fox has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 15 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 384 games and scored 404 goals.
- 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Viktor Gyokeres makes it 0-1.
- 19' Dominic Hyam, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 34' Stoke City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Todd Kane on, Josh Eccles off on 35 minutes.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' What a moment for Sam Clucas! That strike on 43 puts his side firmly in control.
- 48' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 376 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Nick Powell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Sam Clucas is replaced by D'Margio Wright-Phillips.
- 69' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Jordan Shipley by Jodi Jones on 69 minute.
- 70' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 70 minute. Taylor Harwood-Bellis leaves to be changed by James Chester.
- 75' Josef Bursik has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Callum O'Hare has done his job and it is now time for Matt Godden to step up.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 83' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Nick Powell departs to be replaced by Romaine Sawyers.
- 88' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' A moment of madness from Dominic Hyam on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Stoke City FC 1-1 Coventry City FC.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 3
- 42
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Romaine Sawyers 83'
- 14
- 12
- 24
- 39
Bench
- 8
-
28
Romaine Sawyers ↑ 83'
-
5
James Chester ↑ 70'
- 13
- 47
-
32
D'Margio Wright-Phillips ↑ 68'
- 37
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 8
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Matt Godden 76'
- 13
- 15
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↓ Jodi Jones 69'
- 6
-
28
Josh Eccles ↓ Todd Kane 35'
- 3
- 18
Bench
- 9
- 27
- 1
-
20
Todd Kane ↑ 35'
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 76'
-
7
Jodi Jones ↑ 69'
- 4
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Victor Torp | 2 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Bobby Thomas | 1 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Maxime Biamou | 1 |
Head to Head
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
1.07
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Coventry City FC
65%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

