Coventry vs Ipswich Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Dec 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Coventry vs Ipswich

Championship leaders Coventry take on third-placed Ipswich at Coventry Building Society Arena, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Monday 29 December.

The Asian Handicap selection of Coventry 0.0 means that there is money back if the game ends level. We can get odds of -143 that the Sky Blues manage to beat Ipswich and we’re confident with this bet.

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Coventry City made it eight straight Championship home wins with a 1–0 victory over Swansea City at the Coventry Building Society Arena last time out. The Midlands side had 45% possession and totalled seven shots on target, with Ephron Mason-Clark scoring the winner just before half-time.

Ipswich Town drew on the road in their previous game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Millwall at The Den. The Tractor Boys dominated possession with 64% of the ball and managed four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Ipswich have four straight wins against Coventry. Their last clash took place at Portman Road and Ipswich claimed a 3-0 home victory. The past 8 H2H matches have resulted in four Ipswich wins, two draws and two Coventry victories.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Coventry	31	17	8	6	63	35	28	63:35	59
3	Ipswich	30	15	9	6	51	29	22	51:29	54

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Coventry have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 17.5 attempts. The Sky Blues have averaged 56.9% possession and 5.5 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 4.9 corners.

Ellis Simms leads the way with 5 goals, Ephron Mason-Clark has 4, with Josh Eccles and Liam Kitching scoring 2. Victor Torp has made the most assists with 3.

Ipswich have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 5.2 shots on goal, 14.5 attempts and 1.6 goals. Kieran McKenna's team average 57.4% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 9.4 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Jaden Philogene-Bidace, Jack Clarke, Sindre Walle Egeli and Ivan Azon score 2 goals each. Marcelino Nunez has been top assists provider with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Coventry confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carl Rushworth (GK), Milan van Ewijk, Luke Woolfenden, Liam Kitching, Miguel Angel Brau, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright.

Ipswich confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Christian Walton (GK), Darnell Furlong, Dara O'Shea, Cedric Kipre, Jacob Greaves, Azor Matusiwa, Jack Taylor, Sindre Walle Egeli, Marcelino Nunez, Jack Clarke, Ivan Azon.

Coventry vs Ipswich Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into Coventry vs Ipswich with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, expected scoreline, top corners angle, key player props and a thoughtfully built bet builder.

Match Prediction

Coventry at 0.0 could be the best way forward. The Asian Handicap odds of -143 makes plenty of appeal, with our selection looking like the stand out bet for this Championship game.

Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest Championship form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.

Key Coventry vs Ipswich league stats:

• The 0.0 line has been covered by Coventry in 8 consecutive games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Coventry in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The 0.0 line has been covered by Coventry in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Ipswich in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The 0.0 line hasn’t been covered by Ipswich in 8 of their last 11 games on the road.

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.8% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Coventry 1 - 0 Ipswich

Our prediction for the correct score is Frank Lampard's side to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Marcelino Núñez Under 0.5 Shots On Target -154

Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich) can be backed at -154 to fail to register a shot on goal. It’s all about backing him at attractive odds when it comes to the Shots on Target market.

Latest Marcelino Núñez Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

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Victor Torp to Score +350

Victor Torp (Coventry) has managed five goals in his past nine Championship games on home soil. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +350.

Latest Victor Torp Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+350

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-192

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -137

We’ve seen an average 7.80 corners in the past five Ipswich matches, while the last five Coventry games have averaged 9.40. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -137.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Coventry

Total

10.40 5.50 4.90

Home

11.00 6.10 4.90

Away

10.80 4.90 5.90

Ipswich

Total

8.30 4.40 3.90

Home

9.70 5.30 4.40

Away

9.10 5.20 3.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-141

Under 9.5

-102

Coventry Corners

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-125

Ipswich Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-159

Most Corners

1

-167

X

+650

2

+165

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Coventry vs Ipswich Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Coventry City betting odds are +128 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Championship encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 44% chance of winning. Ipswich Town are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +205.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Coventry at +175 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Ipswich at +235. The draw is the third option at +125.

If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -161 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+128

X

+235

2

+205

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+125

2

+235

Double Chance

1X

-286

12

-345

X2

-172

Draw No Bet

1

-161

2

+112

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-105

2 Hcp +0.25

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-105

Over 2.5

-123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-161

No

+115

Haji Wright is available at +180 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +480 to find the net first.

Haji Wright (Coventry)

First

+180

Anytime

+480

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

First

+210

Anytime

+550

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

First

+220

Anytime

+550

Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Jaden Philogene (Ipswich)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Chuba Akpom (Ipswich)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

First

+290

Anytime

+750

Jack Clarke (Ipswich)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Victor Torp (Coventry)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Kasey McAteer (Ipswich)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

First

+430

Anytime

+1100

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

First

+600

Anytime

+1800

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Jack Taylor (Ipswich)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Haji Wright (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

+123

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-100

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-100

Sindre Walle Egeli (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-133

Jaden Philogene (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-133

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-143

Chuba Akpom (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-154

Marcelino Núñez (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

Jack Clarke (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-192

Victor Torp (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-192

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-189

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-217

Kasey McAteer (Ipswich)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-233

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-278

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-476

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-500

Coventry have racked up eight consecutive victories at Coventry Building Society Arena. The Midlands side have recorded nine victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Ipswich have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. The Tractor Boys have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

When the sides last met at Coventry Building Society Arena, Ipswich beat Coventry 4-1.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Coventry Home Stats		9-1-0	3.40	2.70	0.70	6	4	6	4
Ipswich Away Stats		3-3-4	2.70	1.50	1.20	5	5	7	3

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Coventry vs Ipswich Lineups & Team News

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