Sunday , 16 August 2026

Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Stoke City FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium 22,866 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 51' Ellis Simms
Jordan Thompson 8' Y
Lewis Baker 45' Y
Y 86' Callum O'Hare

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee James Bell
  • Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
  • Assistant 2 George Byrne

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 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
2024-02-17 Stoke City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2023-11-11 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2023-04-01 Coventry City FC 0–4 Stoke City FC 2022-10-22 Stoke City FC 0–2 Coventry City FC 2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Coventry City FC H 0–1 L
14 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W
10 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–3 L
03 Feb Leicester City FC H 0–5 L
27 Jan Sunderland AFC A 1–3 L
20 Jan Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Stoke City FC A 1–0 W
14 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–2 D
11 Feb Millwall FC H 2–1 W
06 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 4–1 W
03 Feb Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
30 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Coventry City FC
#26 Position #1
0 Points 95
0 Played 46
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 28 / 11 / 7
0 Scored 97
0 Conceded 45
+0 GD +52
– PPG 2.07
– Win % 61%

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Stoke City FC are 26th (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Coventry City FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
  • 5' Million Manhoef, a Netherlands , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 8' The referee has no hesitation. Jordan Thompson is booked for Stoke City FC — card on 8.
  • 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' The 29-year-old Jordan Thompson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
  • 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 38' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' Stoke City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Milan van Ewijk is hanging Victor Torp on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Ellis Simms gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Ben Pearson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 61' Junior Tchamadeu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ki-Jana Hoever at the 61 minute mark.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Fabio Tavares is replaced by Kasey Palmer.
  • 70' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niall Ennis is hanging Nathan Lowe on the field on 70 minute.
  • 73' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Lynden Gooch exits the field as Million Manhoef enters on 73.
  • 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Laurent, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 83' Nathan Lowe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Callum O'Hare argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 90' The whistle greets Callum O'Hare as he departs to be replaced by Jake Bidwell.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Coventry City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Gallagher

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

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
Tyrese Campbell 1
Ki-Jana Hoever 1
William Smallbone 1

Head to Head

2024-02-17 Stoke City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2023-11-11 Coventry City FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2023-04-01 Coventry City FC 0–4 Stoke City FC 2022-10-22 Stoke City FC 0–2 Coventry City FC 2022-05-07 Stoke City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2024-02-17 Stoke City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC L 2024-02-14 Stoke City FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2024-02-10 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-02-03 Stoke City FC 0–5 Leicester City FC L 2024-01-27 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2024-01-20 Stoke City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L

Coventry City FC Form

2024-02-17 Stoke City FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-02-14 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Coventry City FC D 2024-02-11 Coventry City FC 2–1 Millwall FC W 2024-02-06 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-02-03 Norwich City FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2024-01-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.46 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC23% Draw42% Coventry City FC35%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 64%
36%
± 1.5 31%
69%
± 2.5 11%
89%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Coventry City FC
77%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
58%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC11% Draw70% Coventry City FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
11.1%
0 – 2
6.4%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 1
2.4%
0 – 3
1.4%
2 – 2
1%
1 – 3
0.8%
3 – 0
0.4%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 16% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 23% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
63% ✓

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