Coventry City

Football England - EFL Championship Coventry Building Society Arena Mon 1 Apr 10:00

Cardiff City

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

This game could be one-sided in favour of Coventry City and our betting prediction is the +125 about them -1.5 goals on the Asian Handicap. This means beating Cardiff City by two goals or more.

Expert Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Coventry City vs Cardiff City stats:

  • Coventry City have scored 2 or more goals in 7 of their past 10 home matches
  • Coventry City have won 3 consecutive matches
  • Coventry City have won 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Cardiff City have lost 6 of their past 10 away matches
  • Cardiff City have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches
  • Cardiff City failed to score in 9 of their last 20 matches

The opposition look vulnerable for this Championship game and our tip is to side with Coventry City at +125 on the Asian Handicap market. We need our selection to overcome a -1.5 goal margin.

Those expecting a one-sided affair can back Coventry City on the Asian Handicap -2.5 and you would need them to win by three goals or more.

Last Matches & H2H

Coventry´s previous match was a 3-1 win against Huddersfield at John Smith's Stadium. They had seven shots on target and four corners in the Championship match, with Ellis Simms (2) and Haji Wright on the scoresheet.

Cardiff lost 2-0 against Sunderland in their previous match, registering three shots on target. They had 56% possession at Cardiff City Stadium in this Championship match.

Cardiff City won against Coventry City by a 3-2 scoreline when the teams last met at Cardiff City Stadium.

During the past 7 matches, Coventry City have won three times. Cardiff City have won three and the other game ended in a draw.

Confirmed Lineups

Coventry City (confirmed lineup): Bradley Collins, Joel Latibeaudiere, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Josh Eccles, Ben Sheaf, Milan van Ewijk, Kasey Palmer, Haji Wright, Ellis Simms.

Cardiff City (confirmed lineup): Ethan Horvath, Perry Ng, Nathaniel Phillips, Dimitrios Goutas, Jamilu Collins, Josh Bowler, Manolis Siopis, Joe Ralls, Karlan Grant, David Turnbull, Yakou Meite.

Coventry City vs Cardiff City Prediction

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Published 22:22, 29 March 2024

Coventry City vs Cardiff City Odds

Coventry City are regarded as having a 69% chance of winning this Championship match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -222. For those wanting to back Cardiff City, you will find +650 about this outsider.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Championship selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 11 wins, 4 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 8 wins, 10 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 6 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Coventry City FC

Cardiff City FC

Goals / match
2.8 0.8
Conceded / match
1.2 1
Total / match
4 1.8

Corners

Corners

Coventry City FC

Cardiff City FC

For / match
4 4
Against / match
6.2 5.8
Total / match
10.2 9.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Coventry City vs Cardiff City team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Coventry City vs Cardiff City Lineups

Coventry City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cardiff City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Coventry City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

40 Bradley Collins
22 Joel Latibeaudiere 4 Bobby Thomas 15 Liam Kitching 21 Jake Bidwell
28 Josh Eccles 14 Ben Sheaf
27 Milan van Ewijk 45 Kasey Palmer 11 Haji Wright
9 Ellis Simms
1 Ethan Horvath
38 Perry Ng 12 Nathaniel Phillips 4 Dimitrios Goutas 17 Jamilu Collins
14 Josh Bowler 23 Manolis Siopis 8 Joe Ralls 16 Karlan Grant
15 David Turnbull 22 Yakou Meite

Cardiff City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Coventry City Substitutes

  • 2Luis Binks
  • 3Jay Dasilva
  • 6Liam Kelly
  • 10Callum O'Hare
  • 13Ben Wilson
  • 29Victor Torp
  • 30Fabio Tavares
  • 41Dermi Lusala
  • 54Kai Andrews

Cardiff City Substitutes

  • 2Mahlon Romeo
  • 6Ryan Wintle
  • 10Aaron Ramsey
  • 11Callum O'Dowda
  • 19Romaine Sawyers
  • 30Josh Wilson-Esbrand
  • 32Ollie Tanner
  • 41Matthew Turner
  • 47Callum Robinson

Previous Coventry City Lineups

29 Mar Championship
Huddersfield 1-3 Coventry
16 Mar FA Cup
Wolverhampton 2-3 Coventry
09 Mar Championship
Watford 1-2 Coventry

Previous Cardiff City Lineups

29 Mar Championship
Cardiff City 0-2 Sunderland
16 Mar Championship
Swansea City 2-0 Cardiff City
09 Mar Championship
Cardiff City 2-1 Ipswich Town

The latest Coventry City vs Cardiff City lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Coventry City Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Back injury
Jamie Allen Broken cheekbone

Cardiff City Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Kion Etete Leg injury
Jak Alnwick Knock injury
Mark McGuinness Hamstring

We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.

Squad information is available for every team so you can identify all the players.

England FlagChampionship Table

Championship 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ipswich Town 39 25 9 5 81:49 84
2 Leeds United 38 25 7 6 70:28 82
3 Leicester City 38 26 4 8 74:34 82
4 Southampton 37 22 8 7 74:48 74
5 West Brom 39 19 10 10 60:37 67
6 Norwich 39 19 7 13 71:55 64
7 Coventry 38 16 12 10 62:44 60
8 Preston 38 17 8 13 52:54 59
9 Hull City 38 16 10 12 53:48 58
10 Middlesbrough 39 16 7 16 54:53 55
11 Cardiff City 39 16 5 18 43:53 53
12 Sunderland 39 15 6 18 50:45 51
13 Bristol City 39 14 8 17 43:45 50
14 Watford 38 12 12 14 53:51 48
15 Swansea City 39 12 11 16 49:59 47
16 Millwall 39 11 11 17 37:51 44
17 Stoke City 39 12 8 19 37:53 44
18 QPR 39 11 10 18 38:51 43
19 Blackburn 39 11 9 19 51:65 42
20 Plymouth 39 10 11 18 55:64 41
21 Birmingham 39 10 9 20 43:61 39
22 Huddersfield 39 8 15 16 43:64 39
23 Sheffield Wed 39 11 6 22 31:62 39
24 Rotherham 39 3 11 25 30:80 20
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds United 19 15 4 0 41:12 49
2 Ipswich Town 19 14 4 1 53:29 46
3 Norwich 20 14 2 4 39:19 44
4 West Brom 19 13 3 3 31:14 42
5 Leicester City 18 13 1 4 35:13 40
6 Southampton 19 12 3 4 46:25 39
7 Preston 20 10 4 6 31:31 34
8 Coventry 18 8 8 2 29:17 32
9 Sunderland 19 10 1 8 29:22 31
10 Bristol City 20 9 3 8 23:20 30
11 Cardiff City 20 9 3 8 23:24 30
12 Plymouth 19 8 4 7 38:33 28
13 Hull City 20 7 7 6 27:22 28
14 Birmingham 19 7 6 6 26:24 27
15 Sheffield Wed 20 7 5 8 21:24 26
16 Middlesbrough 19 7 4 8 20:21 25
17 Swansea City 19 6 5 8 22:26 23
18 Blackburn 20 6 5 9 26:31 23
19 Millwall 20 6 5 9 17:28 23
20 Huddersfield 20 5 7 8 24:31 22
21 Stoke City 19 6 4 9 14:24 22
22 Watford 19 5 6 8 29:26 21
23 QPR 20 5 6 9 23:30 21
24 Rotherham 19 3 7 9 17:24 16

The updated Championship standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.