FA Cup betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Coventry City - Wrexham game

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Coventry City or Wrexham that keep their silverware dream alive.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Coventry City form and stats

Coventry City participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 4th round.

When playing at home in the Championship, Coventry City have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 13 games.

Coventry City drew their last game, also a home match. Bristol City was the opponent, 1-1 the score. The striker Palmer outdid all teammates in that match and managed a match rating of 7.73 out of 10. Palmer hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

In the match before that, Coventry hosted Cardiff City and drew the Championship game 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Coventry City handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Coventry City has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. From these home matches, Coventry have conceded only 10 goals.

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Wrexham form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Blyth Spartans, Oldham Athletic and Farnborough in order to reach 3rd round of FA Cup. Wrexham was sent out of FA Cup in the 1st round last season.

The visitors are W6-D5-L2 on the road this term. That's in the National League.

Two away games in a row for Wrexham, whose coach Parkinson could celebrate last time after the win against Solihull Moors.

A home win before that, celebrating 5-0 vs Solihull Moors.

A quick return to home after this game, as Wrexham are hosting Bromley in the National League only three days away.

Wrexham are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 13 away games so far. Wrexham are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 11 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

WrexhamP. Mullin
P. Mullin
17 goals
CoventryV. Gyökeres
V. Gyökeres
12 goals
WrexhamO. Palmer
O. Palmer
12 goals

Coventry City missing players

Wrexham missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Coventry City Wrexham
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 14   Played P   12 25
9 6   Won W   6 19
7 4   Drew D   5 5
9 4   Lost L   1 1
27 16   Scored S   20 68
29 14   Conceded C   9 21
88% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   83% 92%
52% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 84%
36% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 64%
28% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 52%
16% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 32%
36% 36%   BTTS BTTS   58% 56%
48% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 40%
28% 21%   Failed to Score F T   25% 12%
 
4.7 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.8 6.7
5.6 5   Corners against (avg) C A   5 4.7
2 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1
2 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12.5 12.9   Shots (avg) S (   11.8 13.5
4.2 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 6.3
26% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 43%
 
10.5 9.9   Shots against (avg) S A   8.2 8.3
3.3 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.2 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 26 16 8 2 52 25 13 9 4 0 29 11 13 7 4 2 23 14 27 56
2 Sheffield United 26 15 6 5 44 23 12 7 3 2 26 12 14 8 3 3 18 11 21 51
3 Blackburn Rovers 26 14 0 12 30 30 13 9 0 4 20 13 13 5 0 8 10 17 0 42
4 Watford 26 11 7 8 31 28 12 6 2 4 17 12 14 5 5 4 14 16 3 40
5 Middlesbrough 26 11 6 9 41 33 12 5 5 2 17 12 14 6 1 7 24 21 8 39
6 Millwall 25 11 6 8 32 26 13 8 3 2 20 8 12 3 3 6 12 18 6 39
7 Luton Town 25 10 9 6 31 26 12 3 7 2 16 13 13 7 2 4 15 13 5 39
8 Sunderland 26 10 8 8 38 29 12 4 4 4 16 13 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 38
9 West Bromwich Albion 26 10 8 8 34 26 14 6 4 4 20 14 12 4 4 4 14 12 8 38
10 Preston North End 26 10 7 9 24 26 13 3 4 6 8 14 13 7 3 3 16 12 -2 37
11 Norwich City 26 10 6 10 32 29 14 5 4 5 19 16 12 5 2 5 13 13 3 36
12 Queens Park Rangers 26 10 6 10 28 31 13 5 3 5 16 17 13 5 3 5 12 14 -3 36
13 Reading 26 11 3 12 29 36 12 8 1 3 18 12 14 3 2 9 11 24 -7 36
14 Coventry City 25 9 8 8 27 26 13 6 4 3 15 10 12 3 4 5 12 16 1 35
15 Swansea City 26 9 8 9 36 36 13 6 2 5 20 16 13 3 6 4 16 20 0 35
16 Hull City 26 9 6 11 32 42 13 4 2 7 13 22 13 5 4 4 19 20 -10 33
17 Birmingham City 26 8 8 10 27 29 14 4 5 5 17 16 12 4 3 5 10 13 -2 32
18 Stoke City 26 8 6 12 28 34 13 3 3 7 13 18 13 5 3 5 15 16 -6 30
19 Bristol City 26 7 8 11 32 35 13 4 3 6 14 14 13 3 5 5 18 21 -3 29
20 Cardiff City 26 7 7 12 20 29 13 4 4 5 10 11 13 3 3 7 10 18 -9 28
21 Rotherham United 26 6 9 11 28 39 12 4 4 4 20 17 14 2 5 7 8 22 -11 27
22 Blackpool 26 6 8 12 28 38 13 3 3 7 14 19 13 3 5 5 14 19 -10 26
23 Huddersfield Town 25 7 4 14 24 32 14 5 2 7 13 14 11 2 2 7 11 18 -8 25
24 Wigan Athletic 26 6 6 14 26 46 14 2 3 9 11 28 12 4 3 5 15 18 -20 24
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 25 17 7 1 65 24 12 9 3 0 26 5 13 8 4 1 39 19 41 58
2 Wrexham 24 17 5 2 62 20 11 11 0 0 42 9 13 6 5 2 20 11 42 56
3 Chesterfield 23 15 4 4 49 27 12 10 0 2 28 13 11 5 4 2 21 14 22 49
4 Woking 24 14 4 6 43 24 13 8 2 3 26 14 11 6 2 3 17 10 19 46
5 Barnet 23 12 4 7 43 40 12 8 1 3 19 16 11 4 3 4 24 24 3 40
6 Southend United 24 9 8 7 30 21 12 5 4 3 15 9 12 4 4 4 15 12 9 35
7 Eastleigh 25 10 5 10 31 30 13 9 2 2 21 10 12 1 3 8 10 20 1 35
8 Dagenham & Redbridge 22 10 5 7 36 36 12 7 3 2 25 18 10 3 2 5 11 18 0 35
9 Bromley 23 9 7 7 32 29 12 5 5 2 16 11 11 4 2 5 16 18 3 34
10 Wealdstone 24 9 7 8 29 35 11 4 4 3 14 16 13 5 3 5 15 19 -6 34
11 Solihull Moors 23 9 6 8 36 31 12 5 4 3 21 14 11 4 2 5 15 17 5 33
12 Altrincham 25 8 9 8 37 45 12 6 3 3 18 14 13 2 6 5 19 31 -8 33
13 Boreham Wood 23 8 8 7 27 24 11 3 5 3 13 13 12 5 3 4 14 11 3 32
14 Halifax Town 24 9 5 10 24 31 12 7 2 3 15 13 12 2 3 7 9 18 -7 32
15 Dorking Wanderers 26 8 6 12 43 59 13 6 3 4 24 25 13 2 3 8 19 34 -16 30
16 York City 25 7 8 10 28 29 12 3 4 5 11 16 13 4 4 5 17 13 -1 29
17 Maidenhead United 25 8 5 12 27 34 13 5 4 4 15 14 12 3 1 8 12 20 -7 29
18 Yeovil Town 24 5 12 7 20 22 13 5 5 3 13 10 11 0 7 4 7 12 -2 27
19 Aldershot Town 23 8 2 13 32 39 11 4 1 6 17 17 12 4 1 7 15 22 -7 26
20 Gateshead 24 4 9 11 30 40 12 2 6 4 17 19 12 2 3 7 13 21 -10 21
21 Oldham Athletic 23 5 6 12 25 39 11 5 2 4 19 19 12 0 4 8 6 20 -14 21
22 Maidstone United 26 5 6 15 30 55 13 3 5 5 14 19 13 2 1 10 16 36 -25 21
23 Torquay United 25 4 7 14 28 49 12 1 6 5 21 27 13 3 1 9 7 22 -21 19
24 Scunthorpe United 25 3 7 15 29 53 12 3 2 7 18 27 13 0 5 8 11 26 -24 16

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 25 17 7 1 65 24 12 9 3 0 26 5 13 8 4 1 39 19 41 58
2 Wrexham 24 17 5 2 62 20 11 11 0 0 42 9 13 6 5 2 20 11 42 56
3 Chesterfield 23 15 4 4 49 27 12 10 0 2 28 13 11 5 4 2 21 14 22 49
4 Woking 24 14 4 6 43 24 13 8 2 3 26 14 11 6 2 3 17 10 19 46
5 Barnet 23 12 4 7 43 40 12 8 1 3 19 16 11 4 3 4 24 24 3 40
6 Southend United 24 9 8 7 30 21 12 5 4 3 15 9 12 4 4 4 15 12 9 35
7 Eastleigh 25 10 5 10 31 30 13 9 2 2 21 10 12 1 3 8 10 20 1 35
8 Dagenham & Redbridge 22 10 5 7 36 36 12 7 3 2 25 18 10 3 2 5 11 18 0 35
9 Bromley 23 9 7 7 32 29 12 5 5 2 16 11 11 4 2 5 16 18 3 34
10 Wealdstone 24 9 7 8 29 35 11 4 4 3 14 16 13 5 3 5 15 19 -6 34
11 Solihull Moors 23 9 6 8 36 31 12 5 4 3 21 14 11 4 2 5 15 17 5 33
12 Altrincham 25 8 9 8 37 45 12 6 3 3 18 14 13 2 6 5 19 31 -8 33
13 Boreham Wood 23 8 8 7 27 24 11 3 5 3 13 13 12 5 3 4 14 11 3 32
14 Halifax Town 24 9 5 10 24 31 12 7 2 3 15 13 12 2 3 7 9 18 -7 32
15 Dorking Wanderers 26 8 6 12 43 59 13 6 3 4 24 25 13 2 3 8 19 34 -16 30
16 York City 25 7 8 10 28 29 12 3 4 5 11 16 13 4 4 5 17 13 -1 29
17 Maidenhead United 25 8 5 12 27 34 13 5 4 4 15 14 12 3 1 8 12 20 -7 29
18 Yeovil Town 24 5 12 7 20 22 13 5 5 3 13 10 11 0 7 4 7 12 -2 27
19 Aldershot Town 23 8 2 13 32 39 11 4 1 6 17 17 12 4 1 7 15 22 -7 26
20 Gateshead 24 4 9 11 30 40 12 2 6 4 17 19 12 2 3 7 13 21 -10 21
21 Oldham Athletic 23 5 6 12 25 39 11 5 2 4 19 19 12 0 4 8 6 20 -14 21
22 Maidstone United 26 5 6 15 30 55 13 3 5 5 14 19 13 2 1 10 16 36 -25 21
23 Torquay United 25 4 7 14 28 49 12 1 6 5 21 27 13 3 1 9 7 22 -21 19
24 Scunthorpe United 25 3 7 15 29 53 12 3 2 7 18 27 13 0 5 8 11 26 -24 16

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