Football tips: Coventry City vs Watford - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 06.February
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: St. Andrew's Stadium (30009 seats)

Struggling Coventry City will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Watford in the upcoming league round. It’s 18th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Coventry City has the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Championship
  • Coventry City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Watford have scored away.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Championship. Thankfully the previous game, versus Nottingham Forest, was also a home game here at St. Andrew's Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Coventry City form and stats

When playing at home in the Championship, Coventry City have managed 5 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.

The Coventry City crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Nottingham Forest here at St. Andrew's Stadium in a Championship match. Before that, Coventry played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Birmingham City.

Coventry has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Watford form and stats

Playing away, Watford have won 3 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats in the Championship this season.

Home advantage was not enough for Watford in their previous game, as they lost their Championship-match, hosting Queens Park Rangers, 1-2. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Millwall.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Watford are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Watford - Coventry City 3-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Coventry won two games, three matches ended with a draw and Watford has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

WatfordT. Deeney
T. Deeney
7 goals
WatfordJ. Junqueira de Jesus
J. Junqueira de Jesus
6 goals
Coventry CityG. Hamer
G. Hamer
5 goals

Coventry City missing players

Watford missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Coventry City Watford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 6 13 27
7 5 1 Won W 2 3 13
9 5 1 Drew D 4 6 8
11 3 2 Lost L 0 4 6
26 15 5 Scored S 4 7 31
37 15 10 Conceded C 2 9 20
81% 69% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 69% 85%
74% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 38% 52%
44% 46% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 15% 26%
22% 38% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 15%
11% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
52% 46% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 31% 41%
26% 46% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 46% 44%
41% 38% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 54% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.8
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.1 8.8 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 9.6 10.4
2.7 2.9 1.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.7 3.1
36% 39% 71% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 20% 37%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Coventry City has the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Championship
  • Coventry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Coventry City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Watford have scored away.

  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 27 16 7 4 35 21 14 8 5 1 17 8 13 8 2 3 18 13 14 55
2 Swansea City 26 14 8 4 33 15 13 7 5 1 16 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 18 50
3 Brentford 25 13 9 3 45 24 13 7 5 1 26 13 12 6 4 2 19 11 21 48
4 Reading 26 14 5 7 40 29 13 9 0 4 22 13 13 5 5 3 18 16 11 47
5 Watford 27 13 8 6 31 20 14 10 2 2 24 11 13 3 6 4 7 9 11 47
6 AFC Bournemouth 27 11 9 7 40 26 13 7 3 3 22 12 14 4 6 4 18 14 14 42
7 Middlesbrough 27 11 7 9 30 24 13 7 2 4 15 9 14 4 5 5 15 15 6 40
8 Blackburn Rovers 26 11 6 9 41 28 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 5 2 6 21 15 13 39
9 Bristol City 26 12 3 11 27 28 13 7 2 4 14 11 13 5 1 7 13 17 -1 39
10 Stoke City 27 9 11 7 32 29 13 5 3 5 18 19 14 4 8 2 14 10 3 38
11 Preston North End 27 11 3 13 31 34 13 4 2 7 10 13 14 7 1 6 21 21 -3 36
12 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
13 Luton Town 26 9 6 11 21 28 12 5 4 3 15 13 14 4 2 8 6 15 -7 33
14 Millwall 27 6 14 7 22 25 13 1 9 3 9 12 14 5 5 4 13 13 -3 32
15 Huddersfield Town 27 9 5 13 30 38 14 7 2 5 18 13 13 2 3 8 12 25 -8 32
16 Cardiff City 26 8 7 11 33 31 14 4 3 7 20 18 12 4 4 4 13 13 2 31
17 Queens Park Rangers 26 7 9 10 25 32 12 3 4 5 11 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -7 30
18 Coventry City 27 7 9 11 26 37 13 5 5 3 15 15 14 2 4 8 11 22 -11 30
19 Nottingham Forest 27 7 8 12 22 30 14 4 5 5 14 14 13 3 3 7 8 16 -8 29
20 Derby County 26 7 7 12 17 25 14 3 4 7 7 15 12 4 3 5 10 10 -8 28
21 Birmingham City 27 6 10 11 19 31 14 2 3 9 9 23 13 4 7 2 10 8 -12 28
22 Sheffield Wednesday 26 8 7 11 18 26 13 5 5 3 10 8 13 3 2 8 8 18 -8 25
23 Rotherham United 24 6 5 13 27 35 12 3 3 6 16 18 12 3 2 7 11 17 -8 23
24 Wycombe Wanderers 25 3 7 15 18 42 13 2 5 6 8 14 12 1 2 9 10 28 -24 16

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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 Norwich City 27 16 7 4 35 21 14 8 5 1 17 8 13 8 2 3 18 13 14 55
2 Swansea City 26 14 8 4 33 15 13 7 5 1 16 6 13 7 3 3 17 9 18 50
3 Brentford 25 13 9 3 45 24 13 7 5 1 26 13 12 6 4 2 19 11 21 48
4 Reading 26 14 5 7 40 29 13 9 0 4 22 13 13 5 5 3 18 16 11 47
5 Watford 27 13 8 6 31 20 14 10 2 2 24 11 13 3 6 4 7 9 11 47
6 AFC Bournemouth 27 11 9 7 40 26 13 7 3 3 22 12 14 4 6 4 18 14 14 42
7 Middlesbrough 27 11 7 9 30 24 13 7 2 4 15 9 14 4 5 5 15 15 6 40
8 Blackburn Rovers 26 11 6 9 41 28 13 6 4 3 20 13 13 5 2 6 21 15 13 39
9 Bristol City 26 12 3 11 27 28 13 7 2 4 14 11 13 5 1 7 13 17 -1 39
10 Stoke City 27 9 11 7 32 29 13 5 3 5 18 19 14 4 8 2 14 10 3 38
11 Preston North End 27 11 3 13 31 34 13 4 2 7 10 13 14 7 1 6 21 21 -3 36
12 Barnsley 27 10 6 11 29 34 13 6 3 4 16 15 14 4 3 7 13 19 -5 36
13 Luton Town 26 9 6 11 21 28 12 5 4 3 15 13 14 4 2 8 6 15 -7 33
14 Millwall 27 6 14 7 22 25 13 1 9 3 9 12 14 5 5 4 13 13 -3 32
15 Huddersfield Town 27 9 5 13 30 38 14 7 2 5 18 13 13 2 3 8 12 25 -8 32
16 Cardiff City 26 8 7 11 33 31 14 4 3 7 20 18 12 4 4 4 13 13 2 31
17 Queens Park Rangers 26 7 9 10 25 32 12 3 4 5 11 14 14 4 5 5 14 18 -7 30
18 Coventry City 27 7 9 11 26 37 13 5 5 3 15 15 14 2 4 8 11 22 -11 30
19 Nottingham Forest 27 7 8 12 22 30 14 4 5 5 14 14 13 3 3 7 8 16 -8 29
20 Derby County 26 7 7 12 17 25 14 3 4 7 7 15 12 4 3 5 10 10 -8 28
21 Birmingham City 27 6 10 11 19 31 14 2 3 9 9 23 13 4 7 2 10 8 -12 28
22 Sheffield Wednesday 26 8 7 11 18 26 13 5 5 3 10 8 13 3 2 8 8 18 -8 25
23 Rotherham United 24 6 5 13 27 35 12 3 3 6 16 18 12 3 2 7 11 17 -8 23
24 Wycombe Wanderers 25 3 7 15 18 42 13 2 5 6 8 14 12 1 2 9 10 28 -24 16

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PR VC Herentals 13:00 Nijlen 19-10-19 PR Nijlen 17:30 Oppuurs 26-10-19 PR Lille 18:00 Nijlen 02-11-19 PR Nijlen 18:30 Antonia 10-11-19 PR Berg en Dal 13:30 Nijlen erpen"> PR Nijlen 1 - 0 Ternesse

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 's Gravenwezel-Schilde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Antonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Berg en Dal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Berlaar-Heikant 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 De Kempen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Eendracht Zoersel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hoboken 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 K. Kontich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Lille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Nijlen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Oppuurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Racing Mechelen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sint-Dymphna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ternesse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 VC Herentals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wezel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Witgoor Sport 30 17 5 8 71 43 15 9 1 5 38 19 15 8 4 3 33 24 28 56
2 K. Kontich 30 15 9 6 54 35 15 8 5 2 29 16 15 7 4 4 25 19 19 54
3 Eendracht Zoersel 30 16 5 9 55 53 15 9 2 4 31 27 15 7 3 5 24 26 2 53
4 Oppuurs 30 16 4 10 59 47 15 9 3 3 28 18 15 7 1 7 31 29 12 52
5 Berlaar-Heikant 30 14 7 9 52 40 15 7 3 5 26 17 15 7 4 4 26 23 12 49
6 VC Herentals 30 13 7 10 51 39 15 4 5 6 24 25 15 9 2 4 27 14 12 46
7 De Kempen 30 12 7 11 68 40 15 7 3 5 38 18 15 5 4 6 30 22 28 43
8 Berg en Dal 30 12 7 11 38 37 15 4 4 7 13 18 15 8 3 4 25 19 1 43
9 Retie Branddonk 30 11 8 11 40 51 15 5 4 6 20 25 15 6 4 5 20 26 -11 41
10 Lille 30 10 10 10 43 43 15 3 5 7 16 22 15 7 5 3 27 21 0 40
11 Mariekerke 30 10 9 11 53 52 15 3 5 7 23 30 15 7 4 4 30 22 1 39
12 Rochus Deurne 30 7 11 12 43 50 15 3 5 7 26 30 15 4 6 5 17 20 -7 32
13 Sint-Job 30 9 4 17 53 71 15 5 3 7 28 33 15 4 1 10 25 38 -18 31
14 Wuustwezel 30 7 10 13 47 73 15 4 2 9 25 41 15 3 8 4 22 32 -26 31
15 Schriek 30 6 9 15 41 66 15 4 5 6 23 28 15 2 4 9 18 38 -25 27
16 KVV Duffel 30 2 14 14 41 69 15 0 8 7 19 35 15 2 6 7 22 34 -28 20
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tienen 30 20 5 5 57 27 15 12 2 1 30 8 15 8 3 4 27 19 30 65
2 Houtvenne 30 15 8 7 54 37 15 7 5 3 28 20 15 8 3 4 26 17 17 53
3 Lyra 30 14 10 6 48 32 15 8 4 3 28 16 15 6 6 3 20 16 16 52
4 Sint-Lenaarts 30 13 7 10 58 46 15 7 3 5 26 22 15 6 4 5 32 24 12 46
5 Betekom 30 13 6 11 52 50 15 9 1 5 29 24 15 4 5 6 23 26 2 45
6 Zwarte Leeuw 30 11 10 9 50 48 15 7 5 3 28 20 15 4 5 6 22 28 2 43
7 Eendracht Termien 30 11 10 9 45 45 15 5 4 6 22 23 15 6 6 3 23 22 0 43
8 Wellen 30 11 9 10 45 42 15 6 5 4 26 18 15 5 4 6 19 24 3 42
9 Helson Helchteren 30 11 7 12 47 54 15 4 4 7 20 25 15 7 3 5 27 29 -7 40
10 Esperanza Pelt 30 11 4 15 37 52 15 7 2 6 23 23 15 4 2 9 14 29 -15 37
11 Bornem 30 9 10 11 40 36 15 3 7 5 19 19 15 6 3 6 21 17 4 37
12 Bilzerse Waltwilder 30 8 11 11 53 58 15 5 4 6 31 31 15 3 7 5 22 27 -5 35
13 Ternesse 30 9 6 15 38 52 15 4 6 5 21 24 15 5 0 10 17 28 -14 33
14 Nijlen 30 8 7 15 36 50 15 4 3 8 16 26 15 4 4 7 20 24 -14 31
15 Leopoldsburg 30 8 6 16 35 56 15 7 2 6 25 23 15 1 4 10 10 33 -21 30
16 Racing Mechelen 30 7 6 17 36 46 15 5 4 6 19 18 15 2 2 11 17 28 -10 27

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