Coventry vs Sheffield United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Nov 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Coventry vs Sheffield United

Coventry go head-to-head with Sheffield United at Coventry Building Society Arena, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 4 November. Our betting preview features expert Championship predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Going Over With Our Total Goals Bet

When Coventry meet Sheffield United, there could be a few goals scored. That leads us to back the Over 2.5 selection when it comes to Total Goals, with the betting odds of -147 looking like excellent value.

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United Beat Coventry Last Time Out

Coventry City have won three straight games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 3-2 away loss against Wrexham at The Racecourse. The Midlands team enjoyed 53% possession and had five shots on target, while Ephron Mason-Clark and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto scored one goal apiece.

Sheffield United have been defeated in back-to-back Championship outings. In a recent home game at Bramall Lane, they were turned over 3-1 by Derby County. The Blades enjoyed 62% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Callum O'Hare was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

United have gone unbeaten in their past three meetings with Coventry. In their last encounter, United banked a 3-1 home win at Bramall Lane. The previous 6 H2H meetings have yielded two wins apiece and two draws.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Coventry	13	8	4	1	36	12	24	36:12	28
22	Sheffield Utd	13	3	0	10	10	23	-13	10:23	9

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Coventry have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 16.5 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal. Frank Lampard's side have averaged 52.1% possession and 5.1 corners per game, conceding 0.8 goals and 5.5 corners from 12.0 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

Brandon Thomas-Asante leads the way with 7 goals, Haji Wright has 5, with Tatsuhiro Sakamoto and Victor Torp scoring 3. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Ellis Simms and Milan van Ewijk have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

United have 3 victories and 7 defeats, with an average of 0.9 goals from 11.1 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 52.8% possession, 6.2 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 13.2 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Callum O'Hare is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Tyrese Campbell has 2, with Andre Brooks and Harrison Burrows both on 1. Tyrese Campbell has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Coventry predicted lineup (4-4-2): Carl Rushworth (GK), Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Luke Woolfenden, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jamie Allen, Matt Grimes, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright, Brandon Thomas-Asante.

Sheffield United predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Ben Mee, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sydie Peck, Djibril Soumaré, Sam McCallum, Callum O'Hare, Andre Brooks, Tyrese Campbell.

Coventry vs Sheffield United Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Coventry vs Sheffield United with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

We are sweet on the prospect of the net bulging ahead of this Championship showdown. On this basis, we will side with the Over 2.5 Goals pick, feeling confident with the -147 that is on offer.

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Key Coventry vs Sheffield United league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Coventry games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Coventry games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Coventry games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 United games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 2.5 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 59.5% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Coventry 2 - 1 Sheffield United

Coventry are available at +700 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Andre Brooks Over 0.5 Shots On Target +123

Andre Brooks (United) has recorded a minimum of one shot on goal in one of his past seven Championship games away from home. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Shots on Target line which is on offer at odds of +123.

Latest Andre Brooks Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+370

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-213

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Tatsuhiro Sakamoto to Score +380

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry) has scored three goals in his past five Championship games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +380 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+380

First

+1050

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-270

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Corners Prediction

Coventry Under 6.5 Corners -115

Coventry have had under 6.5 corners in four consecutive matches, with United conceding under 6.5 corners in the previous ten games. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back Coventry to go under the Team Corners line at odds of -115.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Coventry

Total

10.60 5.10 5.50

Home

10.70 6.30 4.40

Away

12.00 5.10 6.90

Sheffield United

Total

9.70 6.20 3.50

Home

10.60 6.80 3.80

Away

9.50 5.60 3.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

+102

Under 11.5

-143

Coventry Corners

Over 6.5

-123

Under 6.5

-114

Sheffield United Corners

Over 4.5

+106

Under 4.5

-152

Most Corners

1

-263

X

+750

2

+245

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Coventry vs Sheffield United Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Coventry Victory

Favourites Coventry City are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Championship clash. The -167 about them triumphing means a 63% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Sheffield United are trading at +410.

Coventry -1 on the Asian Handicap at -100 means you need them to beat United by two or more goals for a full return. However, a one-goal margin of victory means money back which resembles insurance.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -133.

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Full-Time Result

1

-167

X

+310

2

+410

Half-Time Result

1

+108

X

+143

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-667

12

-476

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+270

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-100

2 Hcp +1

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+110

Over 2.5

-143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-104

Haji Wright Favourite to Find the Net First

You will find Haji Wright at +330 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +110 that he finds the net at anytime.

Haji Wright (Coventry)

First

+110

Anytime

+330

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

First

+140

Anytime

+400

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

First

+250

Anytime

+700

Tyrese Campbell (United)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Victor Torp (Coventry)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Andre Brooks (United)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Danny Ings (United)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

First

+380

Anytime

+1050

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

First

+400

Anytime

+1150

Thomas Cannon (United)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

First

+500

Anytime

+1300

Chiedozie Ogbene (United)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Sydie Peck (United)

First

+550

Anytime

+1500

Louie Barry (United)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Callum O'Hare (United)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Matt Grimes (Coventry)

First

+650

Anytime

+2200

Miguel Ángel Brau (Coventry)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Milan Van Ewijk (Coventry)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Harrison Burrows (United)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-217

Under 0.5

+123

Tyrese Campbell (United)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-127

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-128

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-147

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-147

Haji Wright (Coventry)

Over 1.5

+114

Under 1.5

-192

Danny Ings (United)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-208

Andre Brooks (United)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-213

Victor Torp (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-244

Thomas Cannon (United)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-250

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-270

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-345

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-370

Chiedozie Ogbene (United)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-370

Sydie Peck (United)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-385

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-417

Louie Barry (United)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-417

Callum O'Hare (United)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-455

Matt Grimes (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-714

Milan Van Ewijk (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-1000

Coventry Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Coventry have not tasted defeat at Coventry Building Society Arena in seven straight matches. The Midlands team have secured seven wins, two draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per game and conceding 0.50.

United have recorded six defeats and four victories in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Coventry and United played out a 2-2 draw when the teams last met at Coventry Building Society Arena. Coventry have landed two victories in the previous 3 H2H games at Coventry Building Society Arena and there’s also been a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Coventry Home Stats		7-2-1	2.70	2.20	0.50	4	6	4	6
Sheffield United Away Stats		4-0-6	2.60	1.20	1.40	5	5	3	7

• 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

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Coventry vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News

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