Championship match prediction and stats, news and lineups for the Coventry City vs Luton Town encounter

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Tue 08.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena

It's only three days since Coventry City played against Swansea City and the scoreline was 1-3. Can they win against Luton Town?

Insights:
  • Coventry City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in Championship
  • Luton Town have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Championship

It's no vacation for neither Coventry City nor Luton Town 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

The story so far in the Championship for Coventry City at their home stadium (The Coventry Building Society Arena) is 9 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Coventry City faced defeat in their previous match, away at Swansea City (1-3). Midfield player Kane got a match rating of 7.35 in that game, the max score being 10. Kane hit four key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 31 total).

In the match before that, Coventry City hosted Preston North End and drew the game 1-1.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Coventry as they have a new game in only four days, a Championship match thankfully also at home. Sheffield United are visiting.

The Coventry City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 25 in 17 matches. Coventry City are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 17 matches.

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Luton Town form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Luton Town have produced an overall stat of 6-4-7 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Luton, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Middlesbrough (placed 6th). Midfield player Bree was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.31/10. Bree hit two key passes.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Luton Town have scored 20 goals in 17 league games away. As opposed to that, Luton Town have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other already this season, with the match result Luton Town - Coventry City 5-0 written in the official records. Head to head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Coventry City won three games, three matches ended in a draw and Luton Town got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

Coventry CityV. Gyökeres
V. Gyökeres
12 goals
Luton TownE. Adebayo
E. Adebayo
12 goals
CoventryM. Godden
M. Godden
10 goals

Coventry City missing players

Luton Town missing players

Coventry City Luton Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 3 Played P 7 17 34
14 9 2 Won W 4 6 15
9 4 0 Drew D 1 4 9
11 4 1 Lost L 2 7 10
44 25 7 Scored S 10 20 47
41 15 3 Conceded C 6 22 39
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 94% 88%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 82% 74%
47% 47% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 47% 50%
24% 12% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 18% 24%
15% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 6% 15%
56% 59% 67% BTTS BTTS 29% 41% 41%
26% 35% 33% Clean Sheets C S 57% 35% 41%
24% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 29% 29% 29%
 
6.1 6.3 9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.6 5
3.9 3.5 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.9 5.3 5
1.6 1.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.9 2.4 1.9
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
13.9 14.9 16 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.8 10.9
4.7 4.9 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.8 3.7
27% 30% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 31% 37%
 
10.2 8.6 10 Shots against (avg) S A 12.4 11.4 10.6
3.4 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.1
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Coventry City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in Championship
  • Luton Town have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) 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 34 22 7 5 84 29 19 12 4 3 45 16 15 10 3 2 39 13 55 73
2 Huddersfield Town 36 17 11 8 49 36 18 10 5 3 27 17 18 7 6 5 22 19 13 62
3 AFC Bournemouth 32 18 7 7 52 29 15 9 3 3 31 16 17 9 4 4 21 13 23 61
4 Blackburn Rovers 35 16 9 10 46 36 17 11 3 3 32 19 18 5 6 7 14 17 10 57
5 Queens Park Rangers 35 16 8 11 50 41 19 9 6 4 27 17 16 7 2 7 23 24 9 56
6 Middlesbrough 34 16 7 11 45 36 18 12 2 4 29 16 16 4 5 7 16 20 9 55
7 Sheffield United 34 15 9 10 45 35 16 8 4 4 25 12 18 7 5 6 20 23 10 54
8 Luton Town 34 15 9 10 47 39 17 9 5 3 27 17 17 6 4 7 20 22 8 54
9 Nottingham Forest 34 14 10 10 46 34 17 7 4 6 23 20 17 7 6 4 23 14 12 52
10 Millwall 34 14 10 10 37 34 17 9 5 3 21 13 17 5 5 7 16 21 3 52
11 Coventry City 34 14 9 11 44 41 17 9 4 4 25 15 17 5 5 7 19 26 3 51
12 Preston North End 36 12 14 10 40 40 18 6 9 3 24 21 18 6 5 7 16 19 0 50
13 West Bromwich Albion 35 13 10 12 37 32 16 8 6 2 21 10 19 5 4 10 16 22 5 49
14 Blackpool 35 13 9 13 41 41 18 9 2 7 21 19 17 4 7 6 20 22 0 48
15 Stoke City 34 12 8 14 42 39 18 7 4 7 25 21 16 5 4 7 17 18 3 44
16 Swansea City 33 12 8 13 37 44 16 8 4 4 22 15 17 4 4 9 15 29 -7 44
17 Cardiff City 36 12 6 18 43 55 18 6 2 10 19 22 18 6 4 8 24 33 -12 42
18 Birmingham City 36 10 10 16 42 56 17 6 4 7 21 23 19 4 6 9 21 33 -14 40
19 Bristol City 36 11 7 18 46 65 19 7 5 7 24 25 17 4 2 11 22 40 -19 40
20 Hull City 36 10 7 19 30 41 18 5 3 10 15 22 18 5 4 9 15 19 -11 37
21 Reading 35 10 5 20 42 68 18 5 4 9 25 36 17 5 1 11 17 32 -26 29
22 Derby County 36 11 12 13 36 39 18 9 6 3 25 16 18 2 6 10 11 23 -3 24
23 Barnsley 34 5 8 21 24 50 16 4 4 8 12 19 18 1 4 13 12 31 -26 23
24 Peterborough United 34 5 6 23 24 69 16 4 5 7 15 21 18 1 1 16 9 48 -45 21

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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.