Coventry vs Stoke City: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 6, 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 Stoke City?
Coventry won 2-1 on January 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′J. WillisCoventry
- 54′Charles Graham AdamStoke City (pen.)
- 68′J. GrimmerCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Stoke City have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Carlisle(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Wycombe(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Cheltenham(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | West Ham(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.1 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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