Sheffield Utd vs Coventry: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Coventry?
Sheffield Utd won 3-1 on December 26, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 35′J. McAteeSheffield Utd
- 52′C. ClarkSheffield Utd
- 71′T. DoyleSheffield Utd
- 75′V. GyökeresCoventry
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Coventry have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2022 | Wigan(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2022 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Swansea(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Reading(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 12, 2022 | QPR(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Coventry win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | Coventry 1-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Coventry 4-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Coventry | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 2-0 Coventry | League One |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Coventry 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Coventry 3-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Coventry vs Sheffield Utd on Oct 19, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.2 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Coventry | 1.2 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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