Championship

Championship | Gameweek 24

Jan 27, 2021 at 7pm UK

Ricoh Arena

Coventry
2 - 0
Sheff Weds

Gyokeres (57'), Allen (90')
Skiri Oestigaard (60'), James (87')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Pelupessy (24'), Penney (50'), Borner (85')

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The Match

Match Report

The second-bottom Owls are six points from safety.

Preview

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

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 39.51%. A draw had a probability of 30.7% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 29.84%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.08%) and 2-1 (7.33%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (13.51%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (12.27%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
39.51%	30.66%	29.84%

Both teams to score 39.67%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

32.36%

67.63%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

14.31%

85.69%

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.48%

33.52%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.84%

70.16%

Sheffield Wednesday Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

59.67%

40.33%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.05%

76.95%

Score Analysis

Coventry City 39.5%

Sheffield Wednesday 29.83%

Draw 30.64%

Coventry City	Draw	Sheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 14.77% 2-0 @ 8.08% 2-1 @ 7.33% 3-0 @ 2.94% 3-1 @ 2.67% 3-2 @ 1.21% Other @ 2.5% Total : 39.5%	0-0 @ 13.51% 1-1 @ 13.41% 2-2 @ 3.33% Other @ 0.39% Total : 30.64%	0-1 @ 12.27% 1-2 @ 6.09% 0-2 @ 5.57% 1-3 @ 1.84% 0-3 @ 1.69% 2-3 @ 1.01% Other @ 1.36% Total : 29.83%

How you voted: Coventry vs Sheff Weds

Coventry City

53.4%

Draw

15.5%

Sheffield Wednesday

31.0%