Coventry vs Southend: result 1-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 29, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Southend?
Coventry won 1-0 on December 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 54′J. Hiwula-MayifuilaCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Southend have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Luton(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Walsall(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Accrington ST(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Luton(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Coventry win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Southend win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Southend 1-2 Coventry | League One |
| Mar 14, 2017 | Coventry 0-2 Southend | League One |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Southend 3-1 Coventry | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Southend 3-0 Coventry | League One |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Coventry 2-2 Southend | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Southend | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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