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Blackpool
Championship | Gameweek 38
Mar 18, 2023 at 3pm UK
Bloomfield Road
Coventry City

Blackpool
1 - 4
Coventry

Yates (35' pen.)
FT(HT: 1-2)
Sheaf (20'), Nelson (45+2' og.), McFadzean (50'), Godden (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Blackpool and Coventry City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Blackpool 6-1 QPR
Tuesday, March 14 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Wigan 1-1 Coventry
Tuesday, March 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coventry City win with a probability of 46.76%. A draw had a probability of 27.5% and a win for Blackpool had a probability of 25.75%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.32%) and 1-2 (8.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.78%), while for a Blackpool win it was 1-0 (9.35%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 1.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
BlackpoolDrawCoventry City
25.75% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)27.49% (-0.0070000000000014 -0.01)46.76% (0.036000000000001 0.04)
Both teams to score 45.39%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
40.58% (0.0080000000000027 0.01)59.42% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.21% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)79.79% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Blackpool Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.89% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)39.11% (0.019999999999996 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.17% (-0.019000000000002 -0.02)75.83% (0.018999999999991 0.02)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.55% (0.025000000000006 0.03)25.45% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
39.72% (0.032000000000004 0.03)60.28% (-0.031999999999996 -0.03)
Score Analysis
    Blackpool 25.75%
    Coventry City 46.76%
    Draw 27.48%
BlackpoolDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 9.35% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01)
2-1 @ 6% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
2-0 @ 4.39% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
3-1 @ 1.88% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 1.37% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
3-2 @ 1.29% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 25.75%
1-1 @ 12.78% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 9.96% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
2-2 @ 4.11%
Other @ 0.64%
Total : 27.48%
0-1 @ 13.62% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 9.32% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
1-2 @ 8.75% (0.0040000000000013 0)
0-3 @ 4.25% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-3 @ 3.99% (0.004 0)
2-3 @ 1.87% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-4 @ 1.45% (0.0029999999999999 0)
1-4 @ 1.37% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 46.76%

How you voted: Blackpool vs Coventry

Blackpool
39.0%
Draw
22.0%
Coventry City
39.0%
41
Head to Head
Oct 29, 2022 3pm
Feb 8, 2022 7.45pm
Coventry
1-1
Blackpool
Gyokeres (42')
Sheaf (14'), Hyam (36'), Clarke-Salter (71'), Hamer (79')
Madine (24')
James (46')
Aug 17, 2021 7.45pm
Blackpool
0-1
Coventry

Lavery (6'), Connolly (59')
Gyokeres (45+2')
O'Hare (45'), Maatsen (47'), Clarke-Salter (70'), Waghorn (85')
Apr 18, 2020 3pm
Sep 7, 2019 3pm
Coventry
3-2
Blackpool
Godden (41'), Jobello (45'), O'Hare (91')
Dabo (57')
Kaikai (2', 38')
Delfouneso (80')
rhs 2.0


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