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Coventry

Coventry

Home
Full Time
0 - 0
HT: 0 - 0
Saturday 7 February
Oxford Utd

Oxford Utd

Away
CoventryTimelineOxford Utd
1st Half
Brown C.
34'
Sakamoto T.
41'
Long S.
45'
2nd Half
Brannagan C.
49'
Lankshear W.Out: Placheta P.
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57'
Spencer B.Out: Long S.
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57'
Lankshear W.
59'
Cumming J.
67'
Rudoni J.Out: Torp V.
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70'
ter Haar Romeny O.Out: Peart-Harris M.
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71'
Harris M.Out: Emakhu A.
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71'
Spencer B.
73'
Lankshear W.
77'
Simms E.Out: Eccles J.
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81'
Davies B.Out: Roosken R.
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86'
ter Haar Romeny O.
89'
Yang Min-HyukOut: Esse R.
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90'

Top stats

2.29Expected goals (xG)0.11
74%Ball possession26%
24Total shots5
5Shots on target1
3Big chances0
10Corner kicks0
85% (460/540)Passes58% (115/197)
1Yellow cards8
0Red cards1

Shots

2.29Expected goals (xG)0.11
1.19xG on target (xGOT)0.03
24Total shots5
5Shots on target1
13Shots off target3
6Blocked shots1
17Shots inside the box3
7Shots outside the box1
0Hit the woodwork0

Attack

3Big chances0
10Corner kicks0
53Touches in opposition box7
1Accurate through passes0
4Offsides3
13Free kicks7

Passes

85% (460/540)Passes58% (115/197)
42% (20/48)Long passes21% (12/57)
73% (153/210)Passes in final third36% (24/67)
27% (10/37)Crosses43% (3/7)
2.37Expected assists (xA)0.22
22Throw ins20

Defense

7Fouls13
63% (5/8)Tackles67% (14/21)
45Duels won56
20Clearances56
5Interceptions7
0Errors leading to shot3
0Errors leading to goal0

Goalkeeping

1Goalkeeper saves6
0.03xGOT faced1.19
0.03Goals prevented1.19
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AI Prediction
verified Very High Confidence
11.40
X4.92
27.87

Recommended Bet

Home Win
Stake: High (8/10)
83
Opp. Value

Key Factors

League Rank: Home #1 vs Away #23
Season: Home 1.93 PPG vs Away 0.90 PPG
Recent Form (weighted): Home 1.05 PPG vs Away 0.85 PPG
Goals (venue): Home 2.21 GPG vs Away 1.00 GPG

donut_small Win Probabilities

95%
2%
2%
Coventry
Draw
Oxford Utd

Match Preview

In the Championship clash between Coventry City and Oxford United, taking place at The Coventry Building Society Arena on February 7th, 2026, league leaders Coventry City will face off against 23rd-placed Oxford United.

Coventry City boasts 58 points, while Oxford United trails with 27 points in the standings.

Coventry City has displayed dominance with 5 wins in their last 6 home matches across all leagues, whereas Oxford United has struggled, experiencing 60% away losses this season in the Championship.

Looking at their head-to-head encounters, Coventry City has emerged victorious in 67% of their matches against Oxford United in the Championship.

With these statistics in mind, Coventry City is predicted to secure a 2-1 victory in the upcoming match.

Josh Eccles' 53rd-minute opener counted for nothing last weekend as Coventry conceded twice in seven minutes, suffering a 2-1 away defeat to QPR. After back-to-back Championship defeats, the Sky Blues are now level on points with second-placed Middlesbrough and only four clear of third-placed Hull.

Oxford United had no answer for the attacking threat of Sheffield United in midweek, conceding twice after the break as Myles Peart-Harris' opener was cancelled out in a 3-1 away defeat at Bramall Lane. The U's have suffered successive losses and are five points adrift from safety as they visit the league leaders.

Lineups

Lineup Predictions & Ratings

Coventry

Starting 11
-Carl Rushworth
GK6.68
-Jay Dasilva
DL6.75
-Liam Kitching
DC7.10
-Bobby Thomas
DC7.17
-Milan van Ewijk
DR6.86
-Josh Eccles
DMC6.54
-Matt Grimes
DMC7.05
-Romain Esse
AML6.97
-Jack Rudoni
AMC6.78
-Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
AMR6.85
-Ellis Simms
FW6.71

Oxford Utd

Starting 11
-Jamie Cumming
GK6.50
-Ciaron Brown
DC7.15
-Michal Helik
DC6.99
-Christ Makosso
DC6.58
-Jack Currie
DML6.82
-Will Vaulks
MC6.47
-Cameron Brannagan
MC6.57
-Sam Long
DMR6.66
-Myles Peart-Harris
AMC6.70
-Aidomo Emakhu
AMC
-Will Lankshear
FW6.36
Ratings based on player performance in recent matches

compareTeam Comparison

Based on 30 matches
CoventryvsOxford Utd

radarTeam Profile

Coventry
Oxford Utd
AttackDefensePossessionEfficiencyCreativityDiscipline
sports_soccer
71Attack21
shield
47Defense47
swap_horiz
51Possession19
gps_fixed
69Efficiency42
auto_fix_high
41Creativity13
gavel
61Discipline61

sports_soccerGoals & Scoring

63Goals Scored28
35Goals Conceded41
9Clean Sheets4
76Big Chances38
44Big Chances Missed25
1Penalty Goals0

gps_fixedShooting

509Total Shots365
170Shots on Target103

swap_horizPassing & Possession

54.9%Avg Possession42.0%
12,697Total Passes9,724
80.7%Pass Accuracy71.5%

shieldDefending

399Tackles511
216Interceptions309
93Saves86
50.6%Duels Won50.1%

gavelDiscipline

285Fouls330
49Yellow Cards48
2Red Cards0
77Offsides59

analyticsOther

161Corners113
183Successful Dribbles146
6Errors Leading to Goal5
6.93Avg Rating6.72

Statistical Comparison

CoventryMetricOxford Utd
61
Goals
26
36
Assists
17
6.7
Average Ratings
6.4
25.5
Average Age
25.9
181.9
Average Height (cm)
184.9
1.2
Shots pg
0.8
50%
Aerial Duel Success
50%
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.3
1.2
Tackles pg
1.7

League Standings Context

For Coventry

PosTeamPWDLPts
1Coventry City30177658
2Middlesbrough30177658

For Oxford Utd

PosTeamPWDLPts
22West Bromwich30951632
23Oxford United30691527
24Sheffield Wednesday301821-7

Advanced Stats (Avg per match)

55.9/ 104.1
Dangerous Attacks
39.0/ 86.4
33.0%
Shots on Target
30.0%
16.3
Total Shots
12.5
55.0%
Possession
43.0%

Team Performance (Avg)

2.0
Goals Scored / Match
0.9
1.1
Goals Conceded / Match
1.4

Head-to-Head Summary

4
Coventry Wins
67%
2
Draws
33%
0
Oxford Utd Wins
0%
Total H2H Matches: 6

Recent Form Stats

MarketCoventryOxford Utd
Over 1.5 Goals
79%26/33
67%22/33
Over 2.5 Goals
61%20/33
48%16/33
Both Teams to Score
61%20/33
55%18/33
* Based on last 33 matches

Past Matches

Last 6: Coventry

CH
QPR
2 - 1
Coventry City
CH
Norwich City
2 - 1
Coventry City
CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Millwall
CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
FA
Stoke City
1 - 0
Coventry City
CH
Birmingham City
3 - 2
Coventry City

Home Games: Coventry

CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Millwall
CH
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
CH
Coventry City
0 - 2
Ipswich Town
CH
Coventry City
1 - 0
Swansea City
CH
Coventry City
1 - 0
Bristol City
CH
Coventry City
3 - 1
Charlton Athletic

Last 6: Oxford Utd

CH
Sheffield United
3 - 1
Oxford United
CH
Oxford United
0 - 2
Birmingham City
CH
Leicester City
1 - 2
Oxford United
CH
Oxford United
0 - 0
QPR
CH
Oxford United
0 - 0
Bristol City
FA
Milton Keynes Dons
1 - 1
Oxford United

Away Games: Oxford Utd

CH
Sheffield United
3 - 1
Oxford United
CH
Leicester City
1 - 2
Oxford United
FA
Milton Keynes Dons
1 - 1
Oxford United
CH
Ipswich Town
2 - 1
Oxford United
CH
Charlton Athletic
1 - 0
Oxford United
CH
Blackburn Rovers
1 - 1
Oxford United

history Recent Form

CoventryCoventry
1.9 GPG
L
L
W
W
L
Oxford UtdOxford Utd
0.9 GPG
L
L
W
D
D

group Head to Head

PL30 Aug 2025
Oxford United
2-2
Coventry City
PL1 Mar 2025
Oxford United
2-3
Coventry City
PL27 Aug 2024
Coventry City
1-0
Oxford United
PL16 Aug 2024
Coventry City
3-2
Oxford United
PL6 Jan 2024
Coventry City
6-2
Oxford United
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
75%
Both Team Score

Head-to-Head Detailed

Over 1.5 Goals
83%
10 / 12 matches
Over 2.5 Goals
75%
9 / 12 matches
Over 3.5 Goals
50%
6 / 12 matches
Both Teams to Score
75%
9 / 12 matches
Coventry CS
8%
Clean Sheets
Oxford Utd CS
17%
Clean Sheets

Recent Matches

30 Aug 2025
Oxford United
2 - 2
Coventry City
1 Mar 2025
Oxford United
2 - 3
Coventry City
27 Aug 2024
Coventry City
1 - 0
Oxford United
16 Aug 2024
Coventry City
3 - 2
Oxford United
6 Jan 2024
Coventry City
6 - 2
Oxford United
31 Aug 2019
Oxford United
3 - 3
Coventry City
23 Mar 2019
Coventry City
0 - 1
Oxford United
9 Sept 2018
Oxford United
1 - 2
Coventry City
14 Aug 2018
Oxford United
2 - 0
Coventry City
2 Apr 2017
Coventry City
2 - 1
Oxford United
19 Nov 2016
Oxford United
4 - 1
Coventry City
18 Oct 2016
Coventry City
2 - 1
Oxford United

Current Form Comparison

Form (Overall)
Coventry
1.93
Form (Overall)
Oxford Utd
0.90

Coventry is +114% better in terms of Points Per Game

Queens Park Rangers
2 - 1
Coventry City
Norwich City
2 - 1
Coventry City
Coventry City
2 - 1
Millwall
Coventry City
2 - 1
Leicester City
Birmingham City
3 - 2
Coventry City
Sheffield United
3 - 1
Oxford United
Oxford United
0 - 2
Birmingham City
Leicester City
1 - 2
Oxford United
Oxford United
0 - 0
Queens Park Rangers
Oxford United
0 - 0
Bristol City

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