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EFL Cup
Coventry City
EFL Cup | Second Round
Aug 27, 2024 at 7.45pm UK
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Oxford United

Coventry
1 - 0
Oxford Utd

Thomas-Asante (57')
FT(HT: 0-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Coventry City and Oxford United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Coventry City

All competitions
EFL Cup
Last Game: Bristol City 1-1 Coventry
Saturday, August 24 at 12.30pm in Championship

Oxford United

All competitions
EFL Cup
Last Game: Blackburn 2-1 Oxford Utd
Saturday, August 24 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Coventry City 2-0 Oxford United

 There will be a number of changes to both sides from their weekend fixtures, which makes this a difficult game to call, but we are expecting Coventry to secure their spot in the third round of the competition with a routine home success over their fellow Championship outfit. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Coventry City win with a probability of 53.3%. A win for Oxford United has a probability of 24.34% and a draw has a probability of 22.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.73%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (8.42%) and 2-0 (7.99%). The likeliest Oxford United win is 1-2 (6.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (10.24%).

Result
Coventry CityDrawOxford United
53.3% (0.751 0.75) 22.36% (-0.212 -0.21) 24.34% (-0.538 -0.54)
Both teams to score 59.85% (0.13399999999999 0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.23% (0.45 0.45)39.77% (-0.449 -0.45)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.88% (0.465 0.46)62.12% (-0.46400000000001 -0.46)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.03% (0.411 0.41)14.97% (-0.412 -0.41)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.6% (0.775 0.77)43.4% (-0.774 -0.77)
Oxford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.39% (-0.185 -0.19)29.61% (0.186 0.19)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.35% (-0.226 -0.23)65.65% (0.22799999999999 0.23)
Score Analysis
    Coventry City 53.3%
    Oxford United 24.34%
    Draw 22.35%
Coventry CityDrawOxford United
2-1 @ 9.73% (0.026999999999999 0.03)
1-0 @ 8.42% (-0.054 -0.05)
2-0 @ 7.99% (0.063000000000001 0.06)
3-1 @ 6.16% (0.105 0.11)
3-0 @ 5.06% (0.112 0.11)
3-2 @ 3.75% (0.045 0.05)
4-1 @ 2.92% (0.091 0.09)
4-0 @ 2.4% (0.086 0.09)
4-2 @ 1.78% (0.046 0.05)
5-1 @ 1.11% (0.049 0.05)
5-0 @ 0.91% (0.045 0.05)
Other @ 3.07%
Total : 53.3%
1-1 @ 10.24% (-0.12 -0.12)
2-2 @ 5.92% (-0.014 -0.01)
0-0 @ 4.43% (-0.093 -0.09)
3-3 @ 1.52% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 22.35%
1-2 @ 6.24% (-0.105 -0.11)
0-1 @ 5.4% (-0.142 -0.14)
0-2 @ 3.28% (-0.104 -0.1)
1-3 @ 2.53% (-0.056 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.4% (-0.018 -0.02)
0-3 @ 1.33% (-0.049 -0.05)
Other @ 3.16%
Total : 24.34%

How you voted: Coventry vs Oxford Utd

Coventry City
83.3%
Draw
6.7%
Oxford United
10.0%
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