Coventry vs Portsmouth: result 3-2 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 9, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Portsmouth?
Coventry won 3-2 on August 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 20′C. MainPortsmouth (pen.)
- 60′R. HaynesCoventry
- 82′V. GadzhevCoventry
- 85′K. NaismithPortsmouth
- 106′A. RoseCoventry
Official lineup for Coventry vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
- 8Rúben Lameiras
- 20M. Tudgay
- 6A. Rose
- 13V. Gadzhev
- 27G. Thomas
- 31B. Stevenson
- 2J. Willis
- 18S. Ricketts
- 24R. Haynes
- 29C. Harries
- 23Reice Charles-Cook
Portsmouth
- 14C. Main
- 26Gareth Charles Evans
- 15A. Barton
- 18B. Tollitt
- 23K. Bennett
- 24Amine Linganzi Koumba
- 30A. May
- 2T. Davies
- 21A. Buxton
- 22K. Naismith
- 35A. Bass
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Portsmouth have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| May 8, 2016 | Oldham(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Doncaster(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2016 | Bradford(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2016 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| May 15, 2016 | Plymouth(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| May 12, 2016 | Plymouth(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| May 7, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Hartlepool(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Coventry win, 1 draw, 2 Portsmouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2013 | Portsmouth 2-0 Coventry | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Coventry 1-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Coventry 2-0 Portsmouth | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Portsmouth 2-1 Coventry | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Coventry on Mar 23, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 0.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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