Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium 22,866 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 51' Ellis Simms

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
5 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

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
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

Key Stats

31% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Stoke City FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Jay Dasilva has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 8' Stoke City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 8.
  • 13' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 18' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Wilmot, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 28' Lynden Gooch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
  • 33' It’s high time Paul Gallagher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Coventry City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Lewis Baker picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Victor Torp makes way for Milan van Ewijk at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Ellis Simms gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 61' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Junior Tchamadeu comes on to replace Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Fabio Tavares is replaced by Kasey Palmer on 65 minute.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Niall Ennis comes on to replace Nathan Lowe.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Lynden Gooch is replaced by Million Manhoef on 73 minute.
  • 78' Ben Pearson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 83' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 86' Callum O'Hare is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jake Bidwell. He replaces Callum O'Hare on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Stoke City FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.11 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC32% Draw30% Coventry City FC38%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Coventry City FC
68%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC23% Draw51% Coventry City FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%

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% 20% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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