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Championship | Gameweek 13
Oct 25, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
AESSEAL New York Stadium
Coventry City

Rotherham
2 - 0
Coventry

Peltier (51'), Rathbone (90+3')
Cafu (58'), Lembikisa (66')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Thomas (90+2')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Southampton 1-1 Rotherham
Saturday, October 7 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Bristol City 1-0 Coventry
Saturday, October 21 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Rotherham United 1-2 Coventry City

For different reasons, this feels like a key contest for both sides if they are to give themselves every chance of realising their ambitions for the season. Although Rotherham may have more in the tank and are confident on the back of their draw with Southampton, we feel that Coventry's superior quality will shine through in the closing stages. Read more.

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 57.99%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Rotherham United had a probability of 19.38%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.29%) and 1-2 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.75%), while for a Rotherham United win it was 1-0 (5.85%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood.

Result
Rotherham UnitedDrawCoventry City
19.38% (0.15 0.15) 22.63% (0.030999999999999 0.03) 57.99% (-0.173 -0.17)
Both teams to score 51.87% (0.15 0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.98% (0.077999999999996 0.08)47.03% (-0.070999999999998 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.73% (0.072000000000003 0.07)69.27% (-0.064999999999998 -0.06)
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.69% (0.204 0.2)38.31% (-0.197 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.94% (0.196 0.2)75.07% (-0.18899999999999 -0.19)
Coventry City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.08% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)15.93% (0.036 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.82% (-0.058999999999997 -0.06)45.19% (0.066000000000003 0.07)
Score Analysis
    Rotherham United 19.38%
    Coventry City 57.98%
    Draw 22.63%
Rotherham UnitedDrawCoventry City
1-0 @ 5.85% (0.014 0.01)
2-1 @ 5.16% (0.035 0.04)
2-0 @ 2.81% (0.022 0.02)
3-1 @ 1.65% (0.02 0.02)
3-2 @ 1.52% (0.017 0.02)
Other @ 2.39%
Total : 19.38%
1-1 @ 10.75% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 6.1% (-0.018 -0.02)
2-2 @ 4.74% (0.026 0.03)
3-3 @ 0.93% (0.009 0.01)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 22.63%
0-1 @ 11.21% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)
0-2 @ 10.29% (-0.06 -0.06)
1-2 @ 9.88%
0-3 @ 6.31% (-0.041 -0.04)
1-3 @ 6.05% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.9% (0.012 0.01)
0-4 @ 2.9% (-0.023 -0.02)
1-4 @ 2.78% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.33% (0.004 0)
0-5 @ 1.06% (-0.01 -0.01)
1-5 @ 1.02% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.25%
Total : 57.98%

How you voted: Rotherham vs Coventry

Rotherham United
0.0%
Draw
25.0%
Coventry City
75.0%
8
Head to Head
Feb 18, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 33
Rotherham
0-2
Coventry
Allen (46'), Gyokeres (90+2')
Oct 25, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 2
Coventry
2-2
Rotherham
Hamer (76'), Gyokeres (90+1' pen.)
Bramall (43'), Washington (80')
Apr 15, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 36
Rotherham
0-1
Coventry

Wing (46'), Wiles (56'), Wood (90+2')
Skiri Oestigaard (70')
Biamou (86')
Dec 5, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 16
Coventry
3-1
Rotherham
Biamou (6'), Walker (12'), Skiri Oestigaard (72')
Barlaser (85' pen.)
Mattock (16'), Olosunde (52'), MacDonald (71')
Feb 25, 2020 7.45pm
Gameweek 26
Coventry
1-1
Rotherham
Godden (47')
O'Hare (82')
Ladapo (23')
Wood (25'), Olosunde (33'), Crooks (87')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLeicester CityLeicester463141189414897
3Leeds UnitedLeeds462791081433890
4Southampton462691187632487
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom4621121370472375
6Norwich CityNorwich4621101579641573
7Hull City461913146860870
8Middlesbrough46209177162969
9Coventry CityCoventry4617131670591164
10Preston North EndPreston46189195667-1163
11Bristol City461711185351262
12Cardiff CityCardiff46195225370-1762
13Millwall461611194555-1059
14Swansea CitySwansea461512195965-657
15Watford461317166161056
16Sunderland46168225254-256
17Stoke CityStoke461511204960-1156
18Queens Park RangersQPR461511204758-1156
19Blackburn RoversBlackburn461411216074-1453
20Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds46158234468-2453
21Plymouth ArgylePlymouth461312215970-1151
RBirmingham CityBirmingham461311225065-1550
23Huddersfield TownHuddersfield46918194877-2945
RRotherham UnitedRotherham46512293789-5227


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