Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC, FA Cup 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Coventry City FC — FA Cup at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Maidstone United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC this season
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Coventry City FC this season
Coventry City FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Jorgen Strand Larsen | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Nelson Semedo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 7' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 12' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Toti Gomes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Gomes, as he is very good at scoring at Molineux Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Nathan Fraser has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 53' Ellis Simms has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 58' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Leon Chiwome on, Nathan Fraser off on 60 minutes.
- 65' Ben Sheaf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 70' Callum O'Hare is replacing Kasey Palmer for the Coventry City FC side.
- 73' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC make a change. Tommy Doyle trudges off to be replaced by Hugo Bueno on 73 minutes.
- 78' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Pablo Sarabia. He receives a card.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Rayan Ait Nouri makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 83.
- 88' Hugo Bueno puts Wolverhampton Wanderers FC on the lead.
- 90' Victor Torp is replacing Josh Eccles for the Coventry City FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 21
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 8
-
24
Toti Gomes ↓ Matt Doherty 60'
-
20
Tommy Doyle ↓ Hugo Bueno 73'
-
63
Nathan Fraser ↓ Leon Chiwome 60'
Bench
- 25
-
2
Matt Doherty ↑ 60'
- 6
- 62
-
17
Hugo Bueno ↑ 73'
- 14
- 45
-
84
Leon Chiwome ↑ 60'
Coventry City FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 40
- 21
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Callum O'Hare 70'
-
28
Josh Eccles ↓ Victor Torp 90'
- 14
- 11
- 15
- 27
- 22
- 4
- 9
Bench
- 3
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 70'
- 13
- 24
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 90'
- 6
- 2
-
29
Victor Torp ↑ 90'
- 54
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ellis Simms | 2 |
| Haji Wright | 1 |
| Rayan Ait Nouri | 1 |
| Hugo Bueno | 1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2024-03-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
Coventry City FC
L
2024-03-09
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2024-03-02
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2024-02-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2024-02-25
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-02-17
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Coventry City FC Form
2024-03-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
Coventry City FC
W
2024-03-09
Watford FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2024-03-05
Coventry City FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-03-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2024-02-26
Coventry City FC
5–0
Maidstone United FC
W
2024-02-23
Coventry City FC
0–3
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Coventry City FC 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Coventry City FC
65%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.