Championship

Championship | Gameweek 8

Oct 1, 2024 at 7.45pm UK

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry
3 - 0
Blackburn

Bidwell (11'), Wright (48'), Thomas-Asante (84')
Sheaf (58')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Cantwell (61'), Carter (67'), Buckley (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Coventry City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Coventry City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Leeds 3-0 Coventry
Saturday, September 28 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Blackburn 2-0 QPR
Saturday, September 28 at 12.30pm in Championship

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coventry City win with a probability of 46.73%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 29.39% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.58%) and 2-0 (7.24%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-2 (7.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.07%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
46.73% ( 0.01)	23.88% ( 0.05)	29.39% ( -0.05)

Both teams to score 59.11% (

-0.21)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

57.22% (

-0.26)

42.78% (

0.26)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.82% (

-0.26)

65.18% (

0.26)

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.5% (

-0.1)

18.5% (

0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

50.29% (

-0.17)

49.71% (

0.17)

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.53% (

-0.16)

27.47% (

0.17)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.03% (

-0.22)

62.96% (

0.22)

Score Analysis

Coventry City 46.73%

Blackburn Rovers 29.39%

Draw 23.87%

Coventry City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
2-1 @ 9.35% ( 0) 1-0 @ 8.58% ( 0.07) 2-0 @ 7.24% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 5.26% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 4.07% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 3.4% ( -0.03) 4-1 @ 2.22% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 1.72% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.43% ( -0.02) Other @ 3.48% Total : 46.73%	1-1 @ 11.07% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 6.04% ( -0.03) 0-0 @ 5.08% ( 0.06) 3-3 @ 1.46% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.22% Total : 23.87%	1-2 @ 7.16% ( -0.01) 0-1 @ 6.57% ( 0.04) 0-2 @ 4.24% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 3.08% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 2.6% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 1.83% ( -0) 1-4 @ 1% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.92% Total : 29.39%

How you voted: Coventry vs Blackburn

Coventry City

27.8%

Draw

22.2%

Blackburn Rovers

50.0%

Head to Head

Apr 27, 2024 3pm

Gameweek 45

Blackburn

0-0

Coventry

Eustace (0')

Palmer (50')
Kitching (62')

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Oct 4, 2023 7.45pm

Gameweek 10

Coventry

1-0

Blackburn

Wright (85')
Binks (60'), Eccles (67')

Hill (66')

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Apr 19, 2023 7.45pm

Gameweek 43

Blackburn

1-1

Coventry

Gallagher (39')

Wilson (90+5')

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Nov 1, 2022 7.45pm

Gameweek 19

Coventry

1-0

Blackburn

Allen (41')

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Apr 2, 2022 3pm

Gameweek 40

Coventry

2-2

Blackburn

Pickering (8' og.), Gyokeres (90+9')
Robins (10'), Maatsen (76'), Gyokeres (78')

Dack (46'), Wharton (82')
Paul van Hecke (37'), Gallagher (49'), Brereton Diaz (63'), Buckley (68'), Wharton (78')

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Form Guide

Coventry 1-0 Oxford Utd

Blackburn 2-0 QPR

Preston 0-0 Blackburn

Blackburn 3-0 Bristol City

Burnley 1-1 Blackburn

Blackburn 1-2 Blackpool

Blackburn 2-1 Oxford Utd

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Lesotho

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
C	Leeds United Leeds	46	29	13	4	95	30	65	100
P	Burnley	46	28	16	2	69	16	53	100
3	Sheffield United Sheff Utd	46	28	8	10	63	36	27	90
P	Sunderland	46	21	13	12	58	44	14	76
5	Coventry City Coventry	46	20	9	17	64	58	6	69
6	Bristol City	46	17	17	12	59	55	4	68
7	Blackburn Rovers Blackburn	46	19	9	18	53	48	5	66
8	Millwall	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2	66
9	West Bromwich Albion West Brom	46	15	19	12	57	47	10	64
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	64	56	8	64
11	Swansea City Swansea	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5	61
12	Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Weds	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9	58
13	Norwich City Norwich	46	14	15	17	71	68	3	57
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8	57
15	Queens Park Rangers QPR	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10	56
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13	54
17	Oxford United Oxford Utd	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16	53
18	Stoke City Stoke	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17	51
19	Derby County Derby	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8	50
20	Preston North End Preston	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11	50
21	Hull City	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10	49
R	Luton Town Luton	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24	49
R	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37	46
R	Cardiff City Cardiff	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25	44
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