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Football England - EFL Cup Home Park Tue 25 Aug 14:45
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Plymouth vs Coventry Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Coventry To Win @ -156

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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 logo Plymouth 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 2:4 1
Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Coventry logo 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):

  • Plymouth have lost 2 of their last 5 games at home.

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.

Coventry to Win Probability

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.

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Correct Score Prediction

Plymouth Plymouth logo 0 - 2 Coventry logo Coventry

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

Full-Time Result Coventry -156
Total Goals Under 2.5 -100
Both Team To Score No -103

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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.

Coventry Betting Favourites to Win

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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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Plymouth logo Plymouth Stats
Coventry logo Coventry Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win and 2 defeats in the previous 3 matches
  • 2 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 2 away matches.
Goals
Goals
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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

22 Aug League One
Wycombe 1-1 Plymouth
15 Aug League One
Plymouth 1-3 Stockport
10 Aug EFL Cup
Plymouth 2-0 Exeter
02 May League One
Northampton 2-3 Plymouth
25 Apr League One
Plymouth 2-1 Port Vale
21 Apr League One
Bradford 1-1 Plymouth

Previous Coventry Lineups

21 Aug Premier League
Arsenal 3-0 Coventry
02 May Championship
Watford 0-4 Coventry
26 Apr Championship
Coventry 3-1 Wrexham
21 Apr Championship
Coventry 5-1 Portsmouth
17 Apr Championship
Blackburn 1-1 Coventry
11 Apr Championship
Coventry 0-0 Sheffield Wed
Team Squads

Plymouth Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Tom Cleverley

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Hartridge 22 D 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Alexander Mitchell 15 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Aribim Pepple 27 F 1 90 1 0 1 0 0 0
Will Evans 9 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ronan Curtis 11 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Coventry Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Frank Lampard

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aurele Amenda - - - - - - - - - -
Josh Eccles - - - - - - - - - -
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto - - - - - - - - - -
Taiwo Awoniyi - - - - - - - - - -
Sidiki Cherif - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague One Table
League One Season
# 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
England FlagPremier League Table
Premier League Season
# 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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