Championship match preview and statistics: Coventry City fight Norwich City

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 17.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium (30009 seats)

The visiting Norwich City side should be favourites in this visit to Coventry City, as the away team holds a 27 point advantage from their 29 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Coventry City has the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in Championship
  • Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Coventry nor Norwich City 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 (St. Andrew's Stadium) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager M. Robins led his Coventry to a defeat in the Championship match away at Cardiff City. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at St. Andrew's Stadium. Before that, Coventry drew at home versus Watford.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Championship game versus Brentford in only three days. This game is also played here at St. Andrew's Stadium.

Coventry City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 14 games. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Norwich City form and stats

As the visiting team in Championship matches, Norwich City have produced an overall stat of 8-2-4 so far.

The supporters enjoyed Norwich's previous game versus Stoke City (placed 10th), a Championship 4-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Swansea City wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

A quick return to home after this game, as Norwich City are hosting Rotherham United in the Championship only three days away.

Norwich have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Norwich City have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Norwich City - Coventry City 1-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Coventry City victories, two draws and five Norwich City wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Norwich CityT. Pukki
T. Pukki
13 goals
Norwich CityE. Buendía
E. Buendía
8 goals
CoventryG. Hamer
G. Hamer
5 goals

Coventry City missing players

Norwich City missing players

Coventry City Norwich City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 2 14 29
7 5 2 Won W 2 8 17
10 6 2 Drew D 0 2 7
12 3 1 Lost L 0 4 5
27 15 6 Scored S 3 18 39
40 15 6 Conceded C 1 15 24
79% 64% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
72% 57% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 62%
45% 43% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 41%
24% 36% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 17%
10% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
52% 43% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 52%
28% 50% 40% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 34%
41% 43% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.4
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
9.6 9.2 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 20 14 15.7
2.9 3.1 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 4.5 4.5
32% 34% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 29% 30%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Coventry City has the most conceded goals in the second half (27) in Championship
  • Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Norwich City 29 17 7 5 39 24 15 9 5 1 21 9 14 8 2 4 18 15 15 58
2 Brentford 28 16 9 3 55 28 14 8 5 1 29 15 14 8 4 2 26 13 27 57
3 Swansea City 27 15 8 4 35 15 14 8 5 1 18 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 20 53
4 Watford 29 14 9 6 37 20 15 11 2 2 30 11 14 3 7 4 7 9 17 51
5 Reading 29 14 6 9 42 34 15 9 0 6 24 18 14 5 6 3 18 16 8 48
6 AFC Bournemouth 29 12 10 7 43 28 14 8 3 3 25 14 15 4 7 4 18 14 15 46
7 Cardiff City 29 11 7 11 40 33 15 5 3 7 23 19 14 6 4 4 17 14 7 40
8 Middlesbrough 29 11 7 11 32 30 14 7 2 5 16 13 15 4 5 6 16 17 2 40
9 Blackburn Rovers 28 11 6 11 42 31 14 6 4 4 21 15 14 5 2 7 21 16 11 39
10 Stoke City 29 9 12 8 33 33 14 5 4 5 18 19 15 4 8 3 15 14 0 39
11 Preston North End 29 12 3 14 34 37 14 4 2 8 11 15 15 8 1 6 23 22 -3 39
12 Bristol City 29 12 3 14 29 39 14 7 2 5 14 13 15 5 1 9 15 26 -10 39
13 Millwall 29 8 14 7 28 27 14 2 9 3 13 13 15 6 5 4 15 14 1 38
14 Luton Town 28 10 7 11 23 29 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 5 2 8 7 15 -6 37
15 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
16 Nottingham Forest 29 8 9 12 25 30 15 4 6 5 14 14 14 4 3 7 11 16 -5 33
17 Queens Park Rangers 27 8 9 10 26 32 13 4 4 5 12 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -6 33
18 Huddersfield Town 29 9 6 14 33 42 15 7 2 6 20 16 14 2 4 8 13 26 -9 33
19 Derby County 28 8 7 13 19 29 15 4 4 7 9 16 13 4 3 6 10 13 -10 31
20 Coventry City 29 7 10 12 27 40 14 5 6 3 15 15 15 2 4 9 12 25 -13 31
21 Rotherham United 27 8 5 14 33 38 14 4 3 7 20 20 13 4 2 7 13 18 -5 29
22 Sheffield Wednesday 28 9 7 12 21 30 14 6 5 3 12 8 14 3 2 9 9 22 -9 28
23 Birmingham City 29 6 10 13 21 35 15 2 3 10 9 24 14 4 7 3 12 11 -14 28
24 Wycombe Wanderers 28 4 7 17 21 49 14 2 5 7 8 17 14 2 2 10 13 32 -28 19

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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.