Sunday , 16 August 2026

Stoke City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Stoke City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 10 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Bet365 Stadium 25,037 HT 45' · FT 45'
Lewis Baker 78' 1–0
Y 3' Luis Binks
Jordan Thompson 69' Y
Josh Laurent 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Gavin Ward
  • Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
  • Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

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
2024-08-10 Stoke City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 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

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Aug Coventry City FC H 1–0 W
04 May Bristol City FC H 4–0 W
27 Apr Southampton FC A 1–0 W
20 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 3–0 W
13 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Swansea City AFC A 0–3 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Aug Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
04 May Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
30 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
27 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
24 Apr Hull City AFC H 2–3 L
21 Apr Manchester United FC H 5–7 L

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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Stoke City FC to score. At the same time, Coventry City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 3' Luis Binks has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 3.
  • 8' Coventry 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.
  • 13' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 23' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 28' The 25-year-old Ellis Simms has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 33' It’s high time Steven Schumacher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
  • 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 58' Milan van Ewijk needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 60' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Emre Tezgel exits the field as Niall Ennis enters on 60.
  • 62' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Ellis Simms departs to be replaced by Haji Wright.
  • 67' Ephron Mason-Clark, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 69' Stoke City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 76' Stoke City FC make a change. Wouter Burger trudges off to be replaced by Lewis Baker on 76 minutes.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Baker makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 82' Coventry City FC ring the changes. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto has done his job and it is now time for Kasey Palmer to step up.
  • 86' Stoke City FC make a change. Million Manhoef trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Johnson on 86 minutes.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Josh Laurent. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-3-3

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
Ki-Jana Hoever 1
William Smallbone 1
Ellis Simms 1

Head to Head

2024-08-10 Stoke City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 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

Stoke City FC Form

2024-08-10 Stoke City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2024-05-04 Stoke City FC 4–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-04-27 Southampton FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2024-04-20 Stoke City FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-04-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2024-04-10 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Stoke City FC L

Coventry City FC Form

2024-08-10 Stoke City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-05-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-04-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2024-04-24 Coventry City FC 2–3 Hull City AFC L 2024-04-21 Coventry City FC 5–7 Manchester United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.7 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC46% Draw40% Coventry City FC14%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes15% 0% No85%
Avg goals/match: 1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 61%
39%
± 1.5 28%
72%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Coventry City FC
54%
Stoke City FC or Coventry City FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC21% Draw72% Coventry City FC7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
1.9%
0 – 2
1.3%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 28% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓

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