Coventry vs Swansea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Coventry vs Swansea

Championship leaders Coventry clash with Swansea at Coventry Building Society Arena, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Friday 26 December.

There are reasons to suggest goals are on the cards for the Coventry vs Swansea fixture. Therefore, backing Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market looks the ticket, especially at odds of -133.

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Coventry City played Southampton on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at St. Mary's. The Midlands side had 40% possession and totalled four shots on target, with Ephron Mason-Clark getting the goal.

Swansea City have lost their previous four away games. Their latest appearance was a 2-1 home victory at Swansea.com Stadium against Wrexham. The Swans boasted 56% possession and had five shots on goal, with Zan Vipotnik and Adam Idah both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Swansea.com Stadium, with Coventry claiming the away win. Beating Swansea by a 2-0 scoreline. In the previous 10 H2H games, we have seen five draws, four Swansea victories and one Coventry win.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Coventry	31	17	8	6	63	35	28	63:35	59
16	Swansea	30	11	6	13	34	37	-3	34:37	39

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6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 17.7 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. Coventry have had 57.7% possession and 5.4 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 11.6 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while earning 4.8 corners.

Ellis Simms is the top goalscorer with 5, Ephron Mason-Clark has 4, with Josh Eccles and two other players on 2. Victor Torp is the leading assists maker with 4.

Swansea have won 3, lost 6 and drawn 1, with an average of 13.4 attempts, 4.3 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. The Swans average 56.1% possession, 5.7 corners in their favour and 4.6 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts.

Zan Vipotnik is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Adam Idah and Ethan Galbraith both have 2. Josh Tymon and Goncalo Franco are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Coventry confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carl Rushworth (GK), Milan van Ewijk, Luke Woolfenden, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Ellis Simms.

Swansea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Ethan Galbraith, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Goncalo Franco, Marko Stamenic, Ronald Pereira, Liam Cullen, Ji-Sung Eom, Zan Vipotnik.

Coventry vs Swansea Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Coventry vs Swansea picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

The two Championship sides can combine to score three goals or more. We are therefore going to play Over 2.5 Goals at -133 in the expectation that we can land a solid return if our prediction is correct.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide Championship betting predictions.

Key Coventry vs Swansea league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Coventry games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Coventry games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Swansea games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Swansea games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Swansea games.

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 57.1% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Coventry 2 - 1 Swansea

Coventry are available at +575 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Victor Torp Under 0.5 Shots On Target -154

Victor Torp (Coventry) can be wagered to fail to register a shot on goal at -154. He looks like an attractive pick and we’ll have a bet on this Shots on Target outcome as the betting odds stand out.

Latest Victor Torp Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

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Josh Eccles to Score +450

Josh Eccles (Coventry) has registered two goals in his past five Championship matches on home soil. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +450 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Josh Eccles Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+430

First

+1200

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-164

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Corners Prediction

Swansea Over 3.5 Corners -120

Swansea have had over 3.5 corners in four consecutive matches, with Coventry conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous three games. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll bet on Swansea to cover the Team Corners line which is on offer at odds of -120.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Coventry

Total

10.20 5.40 4.80

Home

10.90 6.20 4.70

Away

10.80 4.90 5.90

Swansea

Total

10.30 5.70 4.60

Home

8.80 4.90 3.90

Away

9.80 4.60 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-125

Under 10.5

-114

Coventry Corners

Over 6.5

-123

Under 6.5

-115

Swansea Corners

Over 3.5

-127

Under 3.5

-112

Most Corners

1

-333

X

+800

2

+290

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Coventry vs Swansea 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.

Coventry City are the -182 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 65% chance of winning this Championship encounter according to the latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Swansea City, you will find +450 about this outsider.

Coventry have been priced at -112 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -1 market. A 2+ goal victory over Swansea would land a return, while it’s money back if they win by a single goal.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -147 for the BTTS Yes option.

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Full-Time Result

1

-182

X

+325

2

+450

Half-Time Result

1

+102

X

+148

2

+390

Double Chance

1X

-769

12

-526

X2

+132

Draw No Bet

1

-476

2

+290

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-112

2 Hcp +1

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-159

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-147

No

+104

Favourite Haji Wright is +380 to be the First Goalscorer, while similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Haji Wright (Coventry)

First

+130

Anytime

+380

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

First

+145

Anytime

+400

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

First

+160

Anytime

+440

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

Victor Torp (Coventry)

First

+260

Anytime

+700

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

First

+270

Anytime

+800

Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Adam Idah (Swansea)

First

+310

Anytime

+900

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Bobby Wales (Swansea)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Liam Cullen (Swansea)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

First

+430

Anytime

+1200

Benson Manuel (Swansea)

First

+475

Anytime

+1150

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

First

+480

Anytime

+1400

Ronald Pereira Martins (Swansea)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Melker Widell (Swansea)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Ethan Galbraith (Swansea)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Matt Grimes (Coventry)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Malick Junior Yalcouyé (Swansea)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Gonçalo Franco (Swansea)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Milan Van Ewijk (Coventry)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Kaine Kesler (Coventry)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Miguel Ángel Brau (Coventry)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Jay Dasilva (Coventry)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Liam Kitching (Coventry)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Ephron Mason-Clarke (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

+123

Victor Torp (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-125

Josh Eccles (Coventry)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-164

Zan Vipotnik (Swansea)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-172

Adam Idah (Swansea)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-172

Haji Wright (Coventry)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-185

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-185

Bobby Wales (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Ellis Simms (Coventry)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-238

Liam Cullen (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-263

Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-286

Benson Manuel (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-294

Bobby Thomas (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-333

Ronald Pereira Martins (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-370

Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-385

Jamie Allen (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Ji-Sung Eom (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-417

Melker Widell (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-526

Ethan Galbraith (Swansea)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-526

Matt Grimes (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-588

Milan Van Ewijk (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Liam Kitching (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-833

Miguel Ángel Brau (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1111

Kaine Kesler (Coventry)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-1429

Coventry have racked up seven consecutive victories at Coventry Building Society Arena. The Midlands side have nine wins and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.70 goals per match and conceding 0.70.

Swansea have now lost four consecutive games on their travels. The Swans have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Swansea beat Coventry 2-1 when they last met at Coventry Building Society Arena. The previous 4 H2H games at Coventry Building Society Arena have seen Swansea win two times and two draws.

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
Swansea Away Stats		2-2-6	2.30	0.90	1.40	5	5	5	5

• 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 Swansea Lineups & Team News

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