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Coventry vs Crawley Town: result 1-0 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 7, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
1-0
Crawley Town

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What was the result of Coventry vs Crawley Town?

Coventry won 1-0 on December 7, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 28′Marvin SordellCoventry

Official lineup for Coventry vs Crawley Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

  1. 10J. Jones
  2. 17Marvin Sordell
  3. 19J. McBean
  1. 5G. Bigirimana
  2. 6A. Rose
  3. 12C. McCann
  4. 27G. Thomas
  1. 2J. Willis
  2. 4J. Turnbull
  3. 15L. Page
  1. 23Reice Charles-Cook

Crawley Town

  1. 19J. Collins
  2. 21A. Yussuf
  1. 2Lewis Jack Young
  2. 3Chris Arthur
  3. 18B. Clifford
  4. 20Aryan Taj
  5. 24Aliu Djaló
  6. 33Sanchez Watt
  1. 6M. Connolly
  2. 15J. Yorwerth
  1. 1M. Beeney
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Crawley Town have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2016Cambridge United(away)0-4FA Cup
Nov 26, 2016Milton Keynes Dons(home)1-2League One
Nov 22, 2016Bolton(away)0-1League One
Nov 19, 2016Oxford United(away)1-4League One
Nov 15, 2016Morecambe(home)2-1FA Cup
Crawley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2016Yeovil Town(away)0-5League Two
Nov 26, 2016Grimsby(home)3-2League Two
Nov 19, 2016Mansfield Town(away)1-3League Two
Nov 15, 2016Bristol Rovers(away)2-4FA Cup
Nov 12, 2016Cambridge United(home)1-3League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Coventry wins, 2 draws, 2 Crawley Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 3, 2015Crawley Town 1-2 CoventryLeague One
Oct 4, 2014Coventry 2-2 Crawley TownLeague One
Jan 12, 2014Coventry 2-2 Crawley TownLeague One
Aug 3, 2013Crawley Town 3-2 CoventryLeague One
Apr 13, 2013Crawley Town 2-0 CoventryLeague One
Nov 6, 2012Coventry 3-1 Crawley TownLeague One

Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Coventry on May 3, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.2 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.41.538/158/15
Crawley Town1.22.1310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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3Crawley Town3102663

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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