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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Mon 18.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry City will want to draw on their home advantage to get one over today’s opponents. The hosting team are currently 12 points behind AFC Bournemouth.

Insights:
  • Coventry City have the most points from losing position (27) in Championship
  • AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals (35) in Championship

It's no vacation for neither Coventry nor AFC Bournemouth as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Coventry City form and stats

When playing at home in the Championship, Coventry City have managed 10 wins, 5 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 21 games.

A strong away win for Coventry City against Birmingham City the last match, as Rose, Sheaf (2) and O'Hare were on target. The game against Birmingham City had lots of late drama as Coventry came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through O'Hare's goal in the 90th minute. Hamer (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.31/10. Hamer hit the woodwork once, signed up for two assists and hit three key passes.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Fulham with a 3-1 scoreline.

Coventry City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 31 goals in 21 games.

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AFC Bournemouth form and stats

Playing away, AFC Bournemouth have won 10 games, drawn 5 and suffered 5 defeats in the Championship this season.

Dembele was the last player to score for the away team. AFC Bournemouth haven't scored a league goal in the last 279 minutes. Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers is eager to challenge this, with his 258 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

AFC Bournemouth's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Middlesbrough that finished 0-0. Defender Kelly was the best team player with a rating of 7.35. Kelly hit one key pass and won 8 of 13 duels.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Sheffield United.

Bournemouth have scored 24 goals on their travels this season, from 20 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (15 so far).

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two teams meet on the pitch this season, as the statistics show this recent game: AFC Bournemouth - Coventry City 2-2. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's two Coventry City victories, one draw and two AFC Bournemouth wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

AFC BournemouthD. Solanke
D. Solanke
24 goals
CoventryV. Gyökeres
V. Gyökeres
15 goals
Coventry CityM. Godden
M. Godden
12 goals

Coventry City missing players

AFC Bournemouth missing players

Coventry City AFC Bournemouth
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
42 21 6 Played P 6 20 40
17 10 4 Won W 3 10 21
11 5 1 Drew D 1 5 11
14 6 1 Lost L 2 5 8
58 31 14 Scored S 6 24 62
53 21 6 Conceded C 6 15 35
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 90%
74% 71% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 75%
48% 48% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 30% 50%
29% 19% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 20%
17% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 8%
57% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 35% 48%
21% 29% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 55% 42%
26% 19% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 25% 20%
 
6.1 6.1 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5.2 5.3
4.3 3.7 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5 4.8
1.7 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.2
3 3 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
14.2 15.3 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.6 12.4
5 5.3 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.7 4.3
28% 28% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 32% 36%
 
10.9 8.8 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 11.1 9.7
3.5 2.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.3
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals (15) away in Championship
  • AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals (35) in Championship
  • AFC Bournemouth have the most clean sheets (11) away in Championship
  • Coventry City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (22) in Championship
  • Coventry City have the most points from losing position (27) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 41 25 8 8 95 37 20 12 4 4 46 19 21 13 4 4 49 18 58 83
2 AFC Bournemouth 40 21 11 8 62 35 20 11 6 3 38 20 20 10 5 5 24 15 27 74
3 Huddersfield Town 42 19 13 10 56 45 21 11 6 4 31 22 21 8 7 6 25 23 11 70
4 Luton Town 42 19 11 12 60 47 21 11 6 4 35 21 21 8 5 8 25 26 13 68
5 Nottingham Forest 40 19 10 11 61 37 21 11 4 6 34 21 19 8 6 5 27 16 24 67
6 Sheffield United 42 18 11 13 54 43 21 11 5 5 33 15 21 7 6 8 21 28 11 65
7 Middlesbrough 41 18 9 14 52 42 20 12 2 6 29 18 21 6 7 8 23 24 10 63
8 Blackburn Rovers 42 17 12 13 53 44 21 12 5 4 36 22 21 5 7 9 17 22 9 63
9 Coventry City 42 17 11 14 58 53 21 10 5 6 31 21 21 7 6 8 27 32 5 62
10 Millwall 42 16 14 12 46 41 21 11 6 4 27 15 21 5 8 8 19 26 5 62
11 West Bromwich Albion 42 16 12 14 47 41 21 11 7 3 29 16 21 5 5 11 18 25 6 60
12 Queens Park Rangers 42 17 9 16 57 55 21 9 6 6 28 22 21 8 3 10 29 33 2 60
13 Preston North End 42 14 16 12 44 47 21 8 10 3 28 23 21 6 6 9 16 24 -3 58
14 Swansea City 41 16 10 15 49 54 20 9 6 5 26 22 21 7 4 10 23 32 -5 58
15 Stoke City 42 15 10 17 53 48 21 9 4 8 28 22 21 6 6 9 25 26 5 55
16 Blackpool 41 14 11 16 45 49 21 10 3 8 23 23 20 4 8 8 22 26 -4 53
17 Cardiff City 41 14 7 20 48 63 21 7 3 11 21 27 20 7 4 9 27 36 -15 49
18 Bristol City 42 13 9 20 53 73 21 7 7 7 27 28 21 6 2 13 26 45 -20 48
19 Hull City 42 13 8 21 36 46 21 6 3 12 18 27 21 7 5 9 18 19 -10 47
20 Birmingham City 42 11 12 19 45 64 21 7 5 9 24 29 21 4 7 10 21 35 -19 45
21 Reading 42 13 7 22 50 78 21 7 4 10 29 39 21 6 3 12 21 39 -28 40
22 Derby County 42 13 13 16 42 48 21 11 7 3 29 18 21 2 6 13 13 30 -6 31
23 Peterborough United 42 7 10 25 36 83 21 5 7 9 22 32 21 2 3 16 14 51 -47 31
24 Barnsley 41 6 12 23 31 60 20 5 7 8 17 22 21 1 5 15 14 38 -29 30

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.