Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2022-23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | 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' The ball is rolling at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Coventry City FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Todd Kane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Stoke City FC have won 404 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 46 minute. Dujon Sterling leaves to be changed by Harrison Clarke.
- 51' Goal! Jamie Allen scores his 20 goal in 376 matches.
- 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kasey Palmer on 56.
- 57' Nick Powell is replacing Dwight Gayle for the Stoke City FC side.
- 62' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 65' The Netherlands midfielder Gustavo Hamer breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 0-2!
- 66' The whistle greets Kasey Palmer as he departs to be replaced by Martyn Waghorn.
- 71' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 73' The crowd applauds William Smallbone as he leaves the pitch. Liam Delap steps in for Stoke City FC.
- 77' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Hamer departs to be replaced by Callum O'Hare.
- 82' Morgan Fox, a Wales , has 15 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 87' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Todd Kane. He replaces Fankaty Dabo on 89 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Joshua Laurent on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Stoke City FC 0-2 Coventry City FC.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↓ Nick Powell 57'
- 6
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Jacob Brown 57'
- 3
- 8
- 24
- 28
- 20
- 1
-
18
William Smallbone ↓ Liam Delap 73'
Bench
-
9
Jacob Brown ↑ 57'
- 4
- 15
- 13
-
25
Nick Powell ↑ 57'
-
17
Liam Delap ↑ 73'
-
2
Harrison Clarke ↑ 46'
Coach
Alex Neil
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 8
- 27
- 13
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Martyn Waghorn 66'
- 28
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Callum O'Hare 77'
- 2
- 4
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↓ Todd Kane 89'
Bench
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 66'
- 1
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 77'
-
20
Todd Kane ↑ 89'
- 30
- 32
- 3
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Victor Torp | 2 |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 1 |
| William Smallbone | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Coventry City FC
75%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.8%
0 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

