Coventry vs Rotherham: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Rotherham?
Coventry won 3-1 on December 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. BiamouCoventry
- 12′T. WalkerCoventry
- 72′M. SmithCoventry (o.g.)
- 85′D. BarlaserRotherham (pen.)
Official lineup for Coventry vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
3-4-3- 9M. Biamou
- 19T. Walker
- 38G. Hamer
- 11C. O'Hare
- 6L. Kelly
- 21S. McCallum
- 2L. Østigård
- 15D. Hyam
- 23F. Dabo
- 5K. McFadzean
- 13B. Wilson
Rotherham
3-1-4-2- 10F. Ladapo
- 24M. Smith
- 8B. Wiles
- 16J. Lindsay
- 25M. Crooks
- 19W. Harding
- 20M. Ihiekwe
- 21A. MacDonald
- 3J. Mattock
- 6R. Wood
- 27J. Blackman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Rotherham have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Derby(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Norwich(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Cardiff(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Birmingham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Watford(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2020 | QPR(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Preston(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Coventry win, 1 draw, 2 Rotherham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | Coventry 1-1 Rotherham | League One |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Rotherham 4-0 Coventry | League One |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Rotherham 1-3 Coventry | League One |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Coventry 0-3 Rotherham | League One |
Last archived meeting: Coventry vs Rotherham on Feb 25, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Rotherham | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 97 | 45 | 95 |
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