Plymouth vs Coventry Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Aug 2026
Plymouth vs Coventry Predictions
Our view is that Coventry will prove too powerful across the board and we’ll therefore take the -156 that they defeat Plymouth. This Full-Time Result bet looks like the way forward.
Continue below for our full Plymouth vs Coventry betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Plymouth vs Coventry Preview
League One club Plymouth host Premier League team Coventry in the second round of the EFL Cup at Home Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 25 August.
Plymouth Argyle faced Wycombe Wanderers away when last in action. It was a 1-1 League One draw at Adams Park.
In their most recent EFL Cup match, Plymouth won 2-0 when hosting Exeter City.
Coventry City were beaten in their previous game and this was away from home at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal claimed a 3-0 Premier League win. The Midlands side were restricted to just 36% possession and one shot on goal.
Plymouth 2-1 to the Good in Previous H2H
The last head-to-head saw Plymouth claim a 2-1 League One home win over Coventry at Home Park.
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Plymouth |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2:4 | 1 |
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Coventry |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0:3 | 0 |
Main Match Prediction
Coventry look like an excellent shout to claim a victory, especially as a price of -156 is available. You can confidently take this selection when they line up in this EFL Cup match.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):
It's essential to know the players who are missing for the next clash along with the form for each of the two sides. If you’re looking for the best EFL Cup stats, we will showcase them and they provide the foundation for our football picks.
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 61% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
If you’re demanding a bigger price, Coventry can be wagered at larger odds on the Asian Handicap. Also weigh up the Result & Both Teams to Score and Double Result markets for increased value.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Coventry winning 2-0. Odds of +525 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.
Bet Builder Tips
Take a same-game multi that incorporates Coventry on the 1x2, no more than two goals combined with BTTS No.
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Plymouth vs Coventry 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.
Some will want to go ahead and back Coventry City at -156 to win this EFL Cup encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 61% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Plymouth Argyle are the +410 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
Taking Coventry -0.75 against Plymouth means a full Asian Handicap payout at -137 if they win by 2+ goals. The second prize is a half-stake payout and half-stake refund if they win by one.
The expectation is that Over 2.5 Goals will be scored according to the latest odds. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -141.
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Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Plymouth Stats
Coventry Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win and 2 defeats in the previous 3 matches
- 2 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 2 away matches.
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.67 goals scored and 1.67 conceded in the previous 3 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 2 away matches
- An average of 2.33 goals per game in the previous 3 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 2 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 3 matches
- BTTS Yes in 1 of the previous 2 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 3 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 2 away matches
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Plymouth vs Coventry Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Plymouth vs Coventry team news before betting. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups plus current injury reports.
Previous Plymouth Lineups
Previous Coventry Lineups
Plymouth Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Tom Cleverley
Coventry Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Huddersfield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 3 | Luton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:5 | 4 |
| 4 | Oxford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 6 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 7 | Burton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 8 | Bromley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 9 | Stockport | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 11 | Mansfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 13 | Peterborough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 14 | MK Dons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 15 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 16 | Wycombe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 17 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 18 | Leicester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 20 | Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 22 | Plymouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
| 23 | Wimbledon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:3 | 1 |
| 24 | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Bradford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Cambridge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Mansfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Peterborough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Luton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 7 | Oxford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Burton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 10 | Bromley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 11 | MK Dons | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 12 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 13 | Wycombe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 14 | Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 15 | Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 16 | Reading | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 0 |
| 17 | Stockport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 19 | Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 20 | Stevenage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 21 | Sheffield Wed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 22 | Barnsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 23 | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 24 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 5 | Hull | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Ipswich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Man City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Leeds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 15 | Nott’m Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 17 | Man United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Coventry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 19 | Tottenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 5 | Hull | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Ipswich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Man City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 9 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Man United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 20 | Nott’m Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
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