Match

Coventry vs Birmingham: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 45Kick-off on April 29, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
2-0
Birmingham

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What was the result of Coventry vs Birmingham?

Coventry won 2-0 on April 29, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. EcclesCoventry
  • 42′V. GyökeresCoventry (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeats; Birmingham have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2023Reading(home)2-1Championship
Apr 19, 2023Blackburn(away)1-1Championship
Apr 15, 2023QPR(away)3-0Championship
Apr 10, 2023Watford(home)2-2Championship
Apr 7, 2023Swansea(away)0-0Championship
Birmingham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2023Blackpool(home)0-1Championship
Apr 18, 2023Millwall(away)1-0Championship
Apr 15, 2023Sunderland(away)1-2Championship
Apr 10, 2023Stoke City(home)0-0Championship
Apr 7, 2023Reading(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Coventry win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 Birmingham win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2022Birmingham 0-0 CoventryChampionship
Apr 15, 2022Birmingham 2-4 CoventryChampionship
Nov 23, 2021Coventry 0-0 BirminghamChampionship
Jan 30, 2021Birmingham 1-1 CoventryChampionship
Nov 20, 2020Coventry 0-0 BirminghamChampionship
Feb 4, 2020Birmingham 3-3 CoventryFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Birmingham vs Coventry on Sep 17, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 0.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.60.968/157/15
Birmingham0.71.165/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Birmingham2020222

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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