Championship

Championship | Gameweek 23

Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry
4 - 0
Plymouth

Sakamoto (5'), Eccles (20', 45'), Mason-Clark (39')

FT(HT: 4-0)

Szucs (85')
Wright (87')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Championship clash between Coventry City and Plymouth Argyle, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Coventry City

All competitions

Last Game: Portsmouth 4-1 Coventry
Saturday, December 21 at 12.30pm in Championship

Goals
for

Plymouth Argyle

All competitions

Last Game: Plymouth 3-3 Middlesbrough
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm 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 73.13%. A draw had a probability of 16.5% and a win for Plymouth Argyle had a probability of 10.38%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.91%) and 3-0 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.8%), while for a Plymouth Argyle win it was 0-1 (3.25%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Plymouth Argyle
73.13% ( 0.27)	16.48% ( -0.31)	10.38% ( 0.04)

Both teams to score 49.54% (

1.31)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.75% (

1.61)

38.25% (

-1.62)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39.47% (

1.69)

60.52% (

-1.69)

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.93% (

0.47)

9.06% (

-0.47)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

69.17% (

1.12)

30.83% (

-1.12)

Plymouth Argyle Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.48% (

1.16)

45.52% (

-1.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.65% (

0.89)

81.34% (

-0.9)

Score Analysis

Coventry City 73.13%

Plymouth Argyle 10.38%

Draw 16.48%

Coventry City	Draw	Plymouth Argyle
2-0 @ 11.89% ( -0.4) 1-0 @ 9.91% ( -0.55) 3-0 @ 9.52% ( -0.11) 2-1 @ 9.36% ( -0.01) 3-1 @ 7.49% ( 0.15) 4-0 @ 5.71% ( 0.05) 4-1 @ 4.5% ( 0.19) 3-2 @ 2.95% ( 0.15) 5-0 @ 2.74% ( 0.08) 5-1 @ 2.16% ( 0.13) 4-2 @ 1.77% ( 0.13) 6-0 @ 1.1% ( 0.06) Other @ 4.05% Total : 73.13%	1-1 @ 7.8% ( -0.17) 0-0 @ 4.13% ( -0.33) 2-2 @ 3.68% ( 0.12) Other @ 0.87% Total : 16.48%	0-1 @ 3.25% ( -0.14) 1-2 @ 3.07% ( 0.03) 0-2 @ 1.28% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 0.97% ( 0.06) Other @ 1.82% Total : 10.38%

How you voted: Coventry vs Plymouth

Coventry City

71.1%

Draw

5.3%

Plymouth Argyle

23.7%

Head to Head

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Plymouth

2-2

Coventry

Whittaker (54'), Miller (68')
Randell (18')

Simms (65'), Kitching (90+6')
Simms (63'), Latibeaudiere (75'), Thomas (84')

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Coventry

1-0

Plymouth

Wright (75')
Bidwell (90+3')

Cooper (76'), Houghton (76'), Gibson (83')

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Gameweek 29

Plymouth

2-1

Coventry

Lameiras (63', 70')
Sarcevic (35'), Songo'o (47'), Smith-Brown (54')

Chaplin (55')
Mason (43')

Aug 18, 2018 3pm

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Coventry

1-0

Plymouth

Bakayoko (43' pen.)

Ness (44'), Carey (44'), Taylor (84')
Ness (58')

Nov 12, 2014 7.45pm

Area Quarter-Finals

Coventry

2-0

Plymouth

Madine (61'), Nouble (85')
Maddison (26'), Barton (84'), Webster (93')

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Form Guide

Portsmouth 4-1 Coventry

Coventry 2-1 Hull City

West Brom 2-0 Coventry

Millwall 0-1 Coventry

Coventry 2-2 Cardiff

Burnley 2-0 Coventry

Plymouth 3-3 Middlesbrough

Sheff Utd 2-0 Plymouth

Plymouth 1-2 Swansea

Bristol City 4-0 Plymouth

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COSAFA Cup

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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