Coventry vs Stoke Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Mar 2025

Can Potters Keep the Scores Close?

We’re wagering Stoke +1 on the Asian Handicap when they play Coventry at -105. Money is returned for a one goal defeat and we will see a healthy payout from this pick if the visitors win or draw.

Stoke Won 1-0 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Coventry City triumphed in their last game 3-2, making it four on the bounce. This was an away victory at Kassam Stadium against Oxford United. Frank Lampard's team had 52% possession and recorded six shots on target, with Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto each scoring one goal.

Stoke City drew 0-0 in their previous game. This was at home at Bet365 Stadium against Watford. The Potters didn’t see much of the ball with just 37% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Stoke and Coventry saw the former win at home. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Bet365 Stadium. The previous 9 H2H games have featured four Coventry wins, three draws and two Stoke victories.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Coventry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
20	Stoke	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Coventry have had 47.0% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts, while being awarded 6.2 corners.

Ellis Simms is the top goalscorer with 4, Brandon Thomas-Asante has 3, with Jack Rudoni and two other players on 2. Leading assistor is Jack Rudoni with 4.

Stoke have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.0 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 6.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 40.0% possession, 3.1 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Lewis Baker has landed 3 goals, Joon-Ho Bae 2, with Wouter Burger and two others scoring 1. Andrew Moran is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Coventry confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin (GK), Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Josh Eccles, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Ellis Simms, Ephron Mason-Clark.

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Enda Stevens, Ben Pearson, Wouter Burger, Lewis Koumas, Andrew Moran, Joon-Ho Bae, Ali Al Hamadi.

Coventry vs Stoke Prediction & Betting Tips

Stoke +1 looks to be a sensible play on the Asian Handicap. You can get a price of -105 that the visitors prosper from having a one-goal advantage and we anticipate a competitive Championship clash.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our betting tips along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Coventry vs Stoke league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Stoke in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Stoke in 11 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 1 of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 4 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Coventry in 5 of their last 9 games against Stoke.

Stoke +1 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Coventry 2 - 2 Stoke

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Corners Prediction

Coventry Under 6.5 Corners -100

Coventry have been awarded an average of 5.00 corners in the past 10 games, while the corner count against Stoke has been less than 6.5 in the last five matches. There are odds of -100 for this Coventry Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Coventry

Total

11.20 5.00 6.20

Home

10.90 6.70 4.20

Away

12.10 4.90 7.20

Stoke

Total

8.40 3.10 5.30

Home

10.10 4.40 5.70

Away

10.40 3.00 7.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-120

Under 10.5

-120

Coventry Corners

Over 6.5

-138

Under 6.5

-100

Stoke Corners

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-333

X

+700

2

+280

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Coventry vs Stoke Odds

The bookies betting odds have Coventry City as -150 favourites for this Championship clash, implying that they are 60% likely to win the match. The market suggests that Stoke City are least likely to win at +350.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market.

Many customers enjoy placing a Championship Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

Full-Time Result

1

-150

X

+300

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+125

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-450

X2

+115

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-110

2 Hcp +0.75

-101

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-100

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-110

Coventry vs Stoke Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Coventry vs Stoke team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Championship squads.

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