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Coventry City v Sunderland : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 15th Mar, 15:00 BST, The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Coventry City and their boss Frank Kramer will be aiming to beat Régis Le Bris and his Sunderland side on Saturday afternoon, as the pair go head to head at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the Championship. For every Championship match, KickOff explores the statistics for all of the biggest markets. Important stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then given alongside odds.

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We can expect some goalmouth action in this one, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is our prediction, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during 90 minutes. Get best odds on under 3.5 just below, followed by recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Coventry are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 42% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.60.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Coventry 42%	8/5 13%	8/5 13%
Draw 26%	23/10 3%	23/10 3%
Sunderland 31%	13/8 13%	17/10 10%
Draw 1-1 13%	11/2	5/1
Coventry 1-0 11%	15/2 6%	13/2
Sunderland 1-0 9%	15/2 15%	13/2 12%
Coventry 2-1 9%	9/1 5%	8/1 6%
Draw 0-0 8%	17/2 5%	7/1 11%
Coventry 2-0 8%	12/1 18%	10/1 10%
Sunderland 2-1 7%	9/1 9%	8/1 5%
Sunderland 2-0 5%	12/1 13%	10/1 15%
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1 15%	11/1
Coventry 3-1 4%	20/1 11%	16/1 13%
Coventry 3-0 4%	25/1 24%	18/1 12%
Sunderland 3-1 3%	20/1 9%	16/1 11%
Coventry 3-2 2%	28/1 12%	22/1 10%
Sunderland 3-0 2%	25/1 24%	20/1 9%
Sunderland 3-2 2%	28/1 15%	22/1
Over 2.5 Goals 48%	1/1 5%	19/20 2%
Under 2.5 Goals 53%	4/5 6%	3/4 4%
Home 1st Goal 50%	10/11 10%	-
Away 1st Goal 45%	11/10 7%	-
No 1st Goal 5%	17/2 5%	-
BTTS - Yes 52%	4/5 4%	4/5 3%
BTTS - No 48%	10/11 5%	19/20 3%
BTTS - Home Win 19%	9/2 22%	19/5 11%
BTTS - Draw 19%	7/2	10/3
BTTS - Away Win 14%	9/2 8%	4/1 5%
Home/draw 69%	4/9 6%	4/9 3%
Away/draw 58%	1/2 4%	10/21 6%
Home/away 74%	1/3 2%	1/3 2%
Over 1.5 Goals 73%	1/3 2%	1/3 2%
Under 1.5 Goals 27%	12/5 3%	21/10 6%
Over 3.5 Goals 26%	5/2 3%	12/5 6%
Under 3.5 Goals 74%	3/10 2%	2/7 3%
Over 4.5 Goals 12%	6/1 8%	11/2 8%
Under 4.5 Goals 88%	1/10 1%	1/11 2%
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	14/1 15%	12/1 8%
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	1/33 1%	1/40
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	1/16	1/18 1%
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	17/2 5%	15/2 6%
Home DNB 61%	5/6 10%	5/6 10%
Away DNB 50%	5/6 13%	17/20 12%
Coventry win to nil 23%	10/3 8%	-
Sunderland win to nil 17%	7/2 18%	-
Coventry / Coventry 19%	10/3 15%	3/1 11%
Coventry / Sunderland 3%	28/1	22/1
Coventry / Draw 6%	14/1 15%	11/1
Draw / Coventry 14%	5/1 9%	19/4 10%
Draw / Sunderland 13%	5/1 8%	5/1 8%
Draw / Draw 17%	4/1	18/5 4%
Sunderland / Coventry 3%	28/1 12%	20/1
Sunderland / Sunderland 19%	10/3 13%	16/5 9%
Sunderland / Draw 6%	14/1	11/1

Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 37 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league. Coventry are winless in the 6 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 2 and won zero. Coventry have conceded 13 goals, scored 4, failed to score in 4 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Coventry have played 18 games at home, winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 31 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Sunderland lay in 4th place on 69 points in the Championship league table having played 37 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 31 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 10 and losing 4 games. They have scored 49 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Sunderland have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Sunderland have played 18 away games, winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Coventry Sunderland
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Sheff Utd	37	24	7	6	24	77	d 2-2A	Mar 28	w 2-1F	l 1-0A
2	Leeds	36	22	10	4	49	76	l 0-2A	l 3-0A	d 2-2F	l 2-1F
3	Burnley	37	20	15	2	39	75	Apr 5	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	d 0-00-0
4	Sunderland Away	37	19	12	6	21	69	Mar 15	d 2-2A	-	-
5	West Brom	37	13	17	7	14	56	Apr 18	l 2-0A	d 0-00-0	Apr 5
6	Coventry Home	37	16	8	13	4	56	-	-	d 2-2F	Mar 15
7	Bristol C	37	13	15	9	7	54	w 1-0F	d 1-1A	d 1-1A	Apr 18
8	M'Boro	37	15	8	14	9	53	May 3	w 0-3F	w 1-0F	w 2-3A
9	Blackburn	36	15	7	14	4	52	w 3-0F	w 0-2F	Apr 21	d 2-2A
10	Sheff Wed	37	14	9	14	-5	51	l 1-2F	w 1-2F	w 4-0F	w 1-2F
11	Norwich	37	12	13	12	7	49	l 0-1A	l 2-1F	w 2-1A	Apr 8
12	Watford	36	14	7	15	-4	49	w 2-1F	d 1-1F	d 2-2F	l 2-1A
13	Millwall	36	12	12	12	-1	48	d 0-00-0	w 0-1F	Mar 29	d 1-1F
14	QPR	37	11	11	15	-6	44	w 1-0F	d 1-1F	May 3	d 0-00-0
15	Preston	37	9	17	11	-6	44	w 2-1F	l 1-0A	d 1-1A	d 0-00-0
16	Swansea	36	12	8	16	-8	44	l 1-2A	w 0-2F	Apr 12	w 2-3A
17	Portsmouth	36	11	9	16	-13	42	Apr 9	l 4-1F	w 1-0F	w 1-3F
18	Oxford Utd	36	9	12	15	-16	39	w 3-2F	w 2-3F	w 2-0F	Apr 26
19	Hull	36	9	10	17	-9	37	w 2-1A	Apr 12	l 0-1A	w 0-1F
20	Stoke	36	8	12	16	-14	36	w 3-2F	l 1-0A	w 2-1A	l 1-0A
21	Cardiff	37	8	12	17	-21	36	d 2-2A	d 1-1A	w 2-1F	w 0-2F
22	Derby	37	9	8	20	-12	35	l 1-2A	l 2-0A	w 2-0F	w 0-1F
23	Luton	37	9	7	21	-26	34	w 3-2A	Apr 26	w 2-0F	w 1-2F
24	Plymouth	36	6	12	18	-37	30	w 4-0F	Apr 21	d 2-2A	l 3-2F

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Win / draw / win form

Coventry have won 3 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Lost

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Coventry	3 - 2	Stoke
Coventry	2 - 1	Preston
Coventry	1 - 0	QPR
Coventry	0 - 2	Leeds
Coventry	2 - 1	Watford
Coventry	1 - 0	Bristol C
Coventry	0 - 0	Millwall
Coventry	4 - 0	Plymouth
Coventry	2 - 1	Hull
Coventry	2 - 2	Cardiff
Coventry	2 - 2	Sheff Utd
Coventry	1 - 2	Derby
Coventry	3 - 2	Luton
Coventry	1 - 2	Sheff Wed
Coventry	3 - 0	Blackburn
Coventry	1 - 2	Swansea
Coventry	0 - 1	Norwich
Coventry	3 - 2	Oxford Utd
Coventry	1 - 2	QPR
Coventry	1 - 2	Ipswich

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Coventry	0 - 2	Derby
H	Coventry	3 - 2	Stoke
A	Coventry	3 - 2	Oxford Utd
H	Coventry	2 - 1	Preston
A	Coventry	2 - 1	Sheff Wed
H	Coventry	1 - 0	QPR
H	Coventry	0 - 2	Leeds
A	Coventry	2 - 0	Swansea
H	Coventry	2 - 1	Watford
A	Coventry	2 - 0	Blackburn
H	Coventry	1 - 0	Bristol C
A	Coventry	1 - 2	Norwich
A	Coventry	1 - 1	Cardiff
H	Coventry	0 - 0	Millwall
H	Coventry	4 - 0	Plymouth
A	Coventry	1 - 4	Portsmouth
H	Coventry	2 - 1	Hull
A	Coventry	0 - 2	West Brom
A	Coventry	1 - 0	Millwall
H	Coventry	2 - 2	Cardiff

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sheff Wed	1 - 2	Sunderland
Leeds	2 - 1	Sunderland
M'Boro	2 - 3	Sunderland
Derby	0 - 1	Sunderland
Burnley	0 - 0	Sunderland
Stoke	1 - 0	Sunderland
Blackburn	2 - 2	Sunderland
Swansea	2 - 3	Sunderland
Sheff Utd	1 - 0	Sunderland
Millwall	1 - 1	Sunderland
Preston	0 - 0	Sunderland
QPR	0 - 0	Sunderland
Luton	1 - 2	Sunderland
Hull	0 - 1	Sunderland
Watford	2 - 1	Sunderland
Plymouth	3 - 2	Sunderland
Portsmouth	1 - 3	Sunderland
Cardiff	0 - 2	Sunderland
Watford	1 - 0	Sunderland
West Brom	0 - 1	Sunderland

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Sunderland	1 - 1	Preston
H	Sunderland	2 - 1	Cardiff
A	Sunderland	2 - 1	Sheff Wed
H	Sunderland	0 - 1	Hull
A	Sunderland	1 - 2	Leeds
H	Sunderland	2 - 0	Luton
H	Sunderland	2 - 2	Watford
A	Sunderland	3 - 2	M'Boro
H	Sunderland	2 - 2	Plymouth
A	Sunderland	1 - 0	Derby
A	Sunderland	0 - 0	Burnley
H	Sunderland	1 - 0	Portsmouth
H	Sunderland	2 - 1	Sheff Utd
A	Sunderland	0 - 1	Stoke
A	Sunderland	2 - 2	Blackburn
H	Sunderland	2 - 1	Norwich
A	Sunderland	3 - 2	Swansea
H	Sunderland	1 - 1	Bristol C
H	Sunderland	2 - 1	Stoke
A	Sunderland	0 - 1	Sheff Utd

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Coventry have not lost to Sunderland in 10 consecutive home league meetings

Coventry

Sunderland

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 10

6 / 10

Clean sheets

4 / 10

1 / 10

COV

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Coventry
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Coventry	2 - 1
Coventry	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Coventry	2 - 1
Coventry	2 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Coventry	1 - 0
Coventry	3 - 2
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Sunderland

Coventry

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

9 / 11

6 / 11

Clean sheets

5 / 11

2 / 11

COV

SUN

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sunderland
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
	0 - 3	Coventry
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	4 - 5	Coventry
Sunderland	2 - 0
Sunderland	1 - 0
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Sunderland	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Sunderland	1 - 0

Goal Statistics

	Coventry 6th	Sunderland 4th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.2 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 34% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 59% probability that Coventry will score no more than 1 goal	0 31% 1 36% 2 21% 3 8% 4+ There is a 67% probability that Sunderland will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-2 Coventry’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	+1 Sunderland’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.7 average goals scored	1.3 average goals scored
	1.3 conceded	1.0 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season

COV

SUN

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Games scored	28		29
Failed to score	8		7
Scored first	19		21
Goals scored	52		54
Avg. goals scored	1.4		1.5
Avg. shots per game	9		9
Avg. shots per goal	7		6
Conversion rate for	15		16
Avg. XG for	1.6		1.5
KickOff rating		+7%

COV

SUN

23%

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Games conceded	27		22
Clean sheets	9		14
Conceded first	16		11
Goals conceded	46		33
Avg. goals conceded	1.2		0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded	7		7
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		8
Conversion rate against	17%		13%
Avg. XG against	1.1		1.1
KickOff rating		+23%

Coventry v Sunderland Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
37	7	10	7
M Ewijk	H Wright	J Rudoni	J Eccles

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Ewijk DEF	37	2	2	-
J Eccles MID	36	3	3	7 -
J Rudoni MID	35	5	10	3 -
E Simms FWD	34	6	2	1 -
B Thomas DEF	33	4		3 -
T Sakamoto MID	33	4	5	4 -
B Thomas-Asante FWD	33	5	2	3 -
V Torp MID	32	6	2	2 -
J Latibeaudiere DEF	28			4 -
O Dovin GLK	26			1 -
E Mason-Clark FWD	26	5	5	2 -
J Dasilva DEF	24		1	1 -
J Bidwell DEF	24	1	1	5 -
B Sheaf MID	22		2	4 -
N Bassette FWD	22	2		5 -
L Kitching DEF	19		1	4 -
L Binks DEF	19			6 -
H Wright FWD	18	7	1	1 -
J Allen MID	15			-
B Collins GLK	8			-
M Grimes MID	7		1	2 -
B Wilson GLK	3			-
R Rodrigues FWD	3			-
J Paterson MID	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	25	10	35
H Wright	E Simms	J Rudoni	J Rudoni

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
H Wright FWD	7	14	1	9
E Simms FWD	6	25	2	12
V Torp MID	6	18	2	28
J Rudoni MID	5	22	10	35
B Thomas-Asante FWD	5	10	2	10
E Mason-Clark FWD	5	16	5	16
B Thomas DEF	4	10		3
T Sakamoto MID	4	9	5	16
J Eccles MID	3	11	3	15
M Ewijk DEF	2	7	2	25
N Bassette FWD	2	7		3
J Bidwell DEF	1	1	1	15
J Dasilva DEF		1	1	10
B Sheaf MID		6	2	22
L Kitching DEF		1	1	8
L Binks DEF		3		2
J Latibeaudiere DEF		1		3
J Allen MID		2		4
M Grimes MID		1	1
J Paterson MID				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2015	76	168
B Thomas	M Ewijk	B Thomas

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
B Thomas DEF	2015	36	168
M Ewijk DEF	1478	76	159
J Latibeaudiere DEF	1444	38	117
L Binks DEF	1288	21	82
J Rudoni MID	1242	43	144
J Eccles MID	1220	40	106
B Sheaf MID	1178	47	113
V Torp MID	905	44	88
L Kitching DEF	878	26	88
O Dovin GLK	814		8
J Dasilva DEF	684	40	73
J Bidwell DEF	663	17	71
T Sakamoto MID	616	30	108
M Grimes MID	423	5	16
E Simms FWD	288	4	77
E Mason-Clark FWD	274	22	78
J Allen MID	259	19	34
B Collins GLK	235	1	3
B Thomas-Asante FWD	229	16	66
H Wright FWD	217	11	79
B Wilson GLK	84		3
N Bassette FWD	71	4	30
J Paterson MID	10	1	1
R Rodrigues FWD	3

Sunderland Championship squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
36	12	6	10
D Neil	W Isidor	T Hume	J Bellingham

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
L O'Nien DEF	36	3	1	8 -
T Hume DEF	36	1	6	9 -
P Roberts MID	36	2	6	8 -
D Neil MID	36	2	3	2 1
W Isidor FWD	34	12	2	9 -
A Patterson GLK	33			2 -
D Cirkin DEF	33	3	2	8 -
J Bellingham MID	33	4	4	9 1
C Rigg MID	33	4	2	6 -
C Mepham DEF	29	1		7 1
E Mayenda FWD	29	8	5	1 -
D Ballard DEF	19	2	1	4 -
R Mundle FWD	19	5	3	1 -
A Browne MID	14	1		-
A Alese DEF	12			2 -
T Watson FWD	12	2		-
L Hjelde DEF	10		1	1 -
E Fée MID	8	1	1	2 -
S Samed MID	6			-
I Poveda FWD	6			2 -
S Moore GLK	4			1 -
M. Aleksić FWD	4			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
12	34	6	34
W Isidor	W Isidor	T Hume	P Roberts

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
W Isidor FWD	12	34	2	15
E Mayenda FWD	8	23	5	15
R Mundle FWD	5	12	3	15
C Rigg MID	4	13	2	27
J Bellingham MID	4	9	4	31
L O'Nien DEF	3	4	1	10
D Cirkin DEF	3	7	2	11
T Watson FWD	2	4		4
D Ballard DEF	2	5	1	4
P Roberts MID	2	16	6	34
D Neil MID	2	4	3	23
C Mepham DEF	1	5		8
T Hume DEF	1	6	6	30
A Browne MID	1	4		3
E Fée MID	1	5	1	5
A Patterson GLK		1
A Alese DEF		1		3
L Hjelde DEF			1	1
M. Aleksić FWD		3		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2154	89	202
L O'Nien	T Hume	T Hume

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
L O'Nien DEF	2154	44	137
T Hume DEF	1655	89	202
D Neil MID	1634	68	173
C Mepham DEF	1534	34	136
J Bellingham MID	1305	64	200
D Cirkin DEF	1035	79	186
P Roberts MID	1011	55	149
A Patterson GLK	994	1	14
C Rigg MID	776	36	128
D Ballard DEF	734	10	83
R Mundle FWD	365	19	89
E Fée MID	319	21	47
A Alese DEF	297	11	26
W Isidor FWD	272	12	78
A Browne MID	243	11	43
E Mayenda FWD	195	13	86
T Watson FWD	131	12	37
S Moore GLK	98		1
L Hjelde DEF	91	6	16
S Samed MID	85	1	5
M. Aleksić FWD	44	5	7
I Poveda FWD	28	5	10

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Coventry City v Sunderland : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Coventry have played 37 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league. Coventry are winless in the 6 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

Home league performance

Sunderland lay in 4th place on 69 points in the Championship league table having played 37 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Away league performance

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