Football betting guide: Coventry City favourites when Barnsley arrive

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena

The home team ticketholders look for a win in this match, as the home advantage should work against a stumbling visitor. Coventry City are in 12th position while the guesting Barnsley sweat at 24th.

Insights:
  • Coventry City have the most points from losing position (19) in Championship
  • Barnsley have the fewest scored goals (19) in Championship

Only a few days to rest for the team playing at home, as they played a Championship fixture only four days back. That game was an away game at Cardiff City, so at least Coventry City are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Coventry City form and stats

The complete Championship results playing at home this season for Coventry City are 8-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Coventry City faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cardiff City (0-2). Hyam, defender, was given a rating of 7.24/10 in that game, top of the team. Hyam hit one key pass and won 4 of 6 duels.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Reading with a 3-2 scoreline.

Coventry are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Bristol City awaits in three days.

The Coventry City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 15 league matches. Coventry have only conceded 14 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Barnsley form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Barnsley so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-11 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Barnsley have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 15 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Cardiff City game.

Impressive finishing from Quina secured the home win 1-0 against Queens Park Rangers in their previous game. Goalkeeper Collins got the top player rating of the team with 7.8/10. Collins topped it up with a clean sheet.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Luton Town wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Hull City.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Barnsley as they have only managed to score 10 times from 15 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Barnsley have conceded 28 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head meeting ended Barnsley - Coventry City 1-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Coventry victories, three draws and four Barnsley wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Coventry CityV. Gyökeres
V. Gyökeres
11 goals
Coventry CityM. Godden
M. Godden
10 goals
BarnsleyC. Woodrow
C. Woodrow
4 goals

Coventry City missing players

Barnsley missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Coventry City Barnsley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 6 Played P 4 15 30
12 8 4 Won W 0 0 3
8 3 2 Drew D 1 4 8
10 4 0 Lost L 3 11 19
39 23 10 Scored S 3 10 19
36 14 4 Conceded C 6 28 45
93% 93% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
70% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 80% 63%
47% 53% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 40%
23% 13% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 13% 13%
17% 13% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
53% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 47%
27% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 17%
27% 13% 17% Failed to Score F T 25% 40% 47%
 
6.4 6.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4 3.7
3.9 3.3 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.3 5.6
1.6 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 1.9
2 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.9 14.9 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.3 10.2
4.8 4.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.4 3.3
27% 31% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 20% 19%
 
10.2 8.5 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 13.4 12.7
3.4 2.5 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.9 4.7
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Barnsley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Barnsley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Barnsley have the fewest scored goals (19) in Championship
  • Barnsley have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Championship
  • Barnsley have yet to win a game away.
  • Coventry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Coventry City have scored more than double the goals of Barnsley.
  • Coventry City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Championship
  • Coventry City have the most points from losing position (19) in Championship
  • Coventry City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  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 30 19 7 4 78 26 16 10 4 2 40 13 14 9 3 2 38 13 52 64
2 AFC Bournemouth 30 17 7 6 49 26 14 8 3 3 29 15 16 9 4 3 20 11 23 58
3 Blackburn Rovers 32 15 9 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 16 5 6 5 14 14 12 54
4 Queens Park Rangers 31 15 7 9 46 36 16 8 5 3 23 13 15 7 2 6 23 23 10 52
5 Huddersfield Town 32 13 11 8 40 34 16 8 5 3 22 16 16 5 6 5 18 18 6 50
6 Middlesbrough 30 14 7 9 38 29 16 10 2 4 25 14 14 4 5 5 13 15 9 49
7 Nottingham Forest 31 13 8 10 43 33 16 6 4 6 21 20 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 47
8 Sheffield United 30 13 8 9 39 33 13 6 3 4 19 11 17 7 5 5 20 22 6 47
9 West Bromwich Albion 31 12 10 9 34 26 15 8 6 1 21 8 16 4 4 8 13 18 8 46
10 Luton Town 30 12 9 9 41 36 15 7 5 3 24 17 15 5 4 6 17 19 5 45
11 Preston North End 32 11 12 9 35 35 15 5 8 2 20 17 17 6 4 7 15 18 0 45
12 Coventry City 30 12 8 10 39 36 15 8 3 4 23 14 15 4 5 6 16 22 3 44
13 Stoke City 30 12 7 11 38 32 15 7 3 5 22 16 15 5 4 6 16 16 6 43
14 Millwall 31 11 10 10 33 33 16 8 5 3 20 13 15 3 5 7 13 20 0 43
15 Blackpool 31 11 8 12 34 37 17 8 2 7 17 18 14 3 6 5 17 19 -3 41
16 Swansea City 30 10 8 12 32 39 15 7 4 4 19 14 15 3 4 8 13 25 -7 38
17 Bristol City 32 10 7 15 42 58 16 6 5 5 20 20 16 4 2 10 22 38 -16 37
18 Birmingham City 32 9 9 14 37 49 16 6 4 6 21 21 16 3 5 8 16 28 -12 36
19 Cardiff City 31 10 5 16 38 50 15 5 1 9 17 20 16 5 4 7 21 30 -12 35
20 Hull City 32 9 6 17 26 36 16 5 3 8 15 18 16 4 3 9 11 18 -10 33
21 Reading 30 8 4 18 36 60 16 4 4 8 23 34 14 4 0 10 13 26 -24 22
22 Peterborough United 29 5 5 19 23 60 14 4 4 6 15 18 15 1 1 13 8 42 -37 20
23 Derby County 31 9 12 10 32 35 15 7 6 2 21 14 16 2 6 8 11 21 -3 18
24 Barnsley 30 3 8 19 19 45 15 3 4 8 9 17 15 0 4 11 10 28 -26 17

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Table
  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 30 19 7 4 78 26 16 10 4 2 40 13 14 9 3 2 38 13 52 64
2 AFC Bournemouth 30 17 7 6 49 26 14 8 3 3 29 15 16 9 4 3 20 11 23 58
3 Blackburn Rovers 32 15 9 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 16 5 6 5 14 14 12 54
4 Queens Park Rangers 31 15 7 9 46 36 16 8 5 3 23 13 15 7 2 6 23 23 10 52
5 Huddersfield Town 32 13 11 8 40 34 16 8 5 3 22 16 16 5 6 5 18 18 6 50
6 Middlesbrough 30 14 7 9 38 29 16 10 2 4 25 14 14 4 5 5 13 15 9 49
7 Nottingham Forest 31 13 8 10 43 33 16 6 4 6 21 20 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 47
8 Sheffield United 30 13 8 9 39 33 13 6 3 4 19 11 17 7 5 5 20 22 6 47
9 West Bromwich Albion 31 12 10 9 34 26 15 8 6 1 21 8 16 4 4 8 13 18 8 46
10 Luton Town 30 12 9 9 41 36 15 7 5 3 24 17 15 5 4 6 17 19 5 45
11 Preston North End 32 11 12 9 35 35 15 5 8 2 20 17 17 6 4 7 15 18 0 45
12 Coventry City 30 12 8 10 39 36 15 8 3 4 23 14 15 4 5 6 16 22 3 44
13 Stoke City 30 12 7 11 38 32 15 7 3 5 22 16 15 5 4 6 16 16 6 43
14 Millwall 31 11 10 10 33 33 16 8 5 3 20 13 15 3 5 7 13 20 0 43
15 Blackpool 31 11 8 12 34 37 17 8 2 7 17 18 14 3 6 5 17 19 -3 41
16 Swansea City 30 10 8 12 32 39 15 7 4 4 19 14 15 3 4 8 13 25 -7 38
17 Bristol City 32 10 7 15 42 58 16 6 5 5 20 20 16 4 2 10 22 38 -16 37
18 Birmingham City 32 9 9 14 37 49 16 6 4 6 21 21 16 3 5 8 16 28 -12 36
19 Cardiff City 31 10 5 16 38 50 15 5 1 9 17 20 16 5 4 7 21 30 -12 35
20 Hull City 32 9 6 17 26 36 16 5 3 8 15 18 16 4 3 9 11 18 -10 33
21 Reading 30 8 4 18 36 60 16 4 4 8 23 34 14 4 0 10 13 26 -24 22
22 Peterborough United 29 5 5 19 23 60 14 4 4 6 15 18 15 1 1 13 8 42 -37 20
23 Derby County 31 9 12 10 32 35 15 7 6 2 21 14 16 2 6 8 11 21 -3 18
24 Barnsley 30 3 8 19 19 45 15 3 4 8 9 17 15 0 4 11 10 28 -26 17

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