Swansea City AFC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

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Coventry City FC

Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Swansea.com Stadium 16,736 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 39' Matt Godden

Jerry Yates 41' 1–1

Y 58' Joel Latibeaudiere

Joe Allen 88' Y

Matt Grimes 90' Y

Overview

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Swansea City AFC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.

Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bobby Madley (England)
Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)

3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 10.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Swansea City AFC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-08-19 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2023-04-07 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2022-12-17 Coventry City FC 3–3 Swansea City AFC 2022-03-05 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Coventry City FC 2021-11-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D
12 Aug	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	2–3	L
05 Aug	Birmingham City FC	H	1–1	D
08 May	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–2	W
29 Apr	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
22 Apr	Norwich City FC	A	3–0	W

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D
12 Aug	Middlesbrough FC	H	3–0	W
06 Aug	Leicester City FC	A	1–2	L
27 May	Luton Town FC	H	6–7	L
17 May	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–0	W
14 May	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–0	D

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC

0-15

4/5

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/5

46-60

6/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC

Adam Idah	4 G	1 A
Joseph Opoku	3 G	2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo	3 G
Ji-sung Eom	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto suffering a number of foals already.
15' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Coventry City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
35' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact 3-4-1-2.
39' A stunning finish from Matt Godden — that came from absolutely nowhere!
41' What a moment for Jerry Yates! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
46' Over 46 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 398 games and scored 493 goals.
58' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joel Latibeaudiere on 58 minutes.
63' Benjamin Cabango is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
70' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Milan van Ewijk exits the field as Liam Kelly enters on 70.
75' 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.
79' Ellis Simms gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Haji Wright and will look to change the dynamic.
82' Harrison Ashby makes way for Azeem Abdulai at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
85' The whistle greets Jerry Yates as he departs to be replaced by Josh Ginnelly.
88' That is a card for Swansea City AFC. Joe Allen will be fuming at that decision.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matt Grimes.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Liam Cullen	3
Joel Piroe	3
Ellis Simms	2
Jamie Paterson	2
Kyle McFadzean	2
Michael Obafemi	2
Gustavo Hamer	1
Oliver Cooper	1

Head to Head

Swansea City AFC Form

2023-08-19 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-08-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–2 Swansea City AFC L 2023-08-05 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2023-05-08 Swansea City AFC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-04-29 Hull City AFC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2023-04-22 Norwich City FC 0–3 Swansea City AFC W

Coventry City FC Form

2023-08-19 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2023-08-12 Coventry City FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-08-06 Leicester City FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2023-05-27 Coventry City FC 6–7 Luton Town FC L 2023-05-17 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2023-05-14 Coventry City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.43 Swansea City AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.13 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Swansea City AFC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Swansea City AFC45% Draw28% Coventry City FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw

73%

Draw or Coventry City FC

55%

Swansea City AFC or Coventry City FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Swansea City AFC30% Draw48% Coventry City FC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10%

0 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

8.6%

0 – 1

7.7%

2 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.6%

1 – 3

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap	Swansea City AFC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	21%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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