ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP
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Coventry Building Society Arena
Referee: F. Hallam
Coventry
Match Timeline
Southampton
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
48'
F. Downes
Southampton
🟨
53'
Liam Kitching
Coventry
🔄
57'
J. Eccles ↔ B. Thomas-Asante
Coventry
🔄
62'
H. Wright ↔ E. Simms
Coventry
🔄
67'
C. Bragg ↔ S. Charles
Southampton
🔄
67'
C. Larin ↔ C. Archer
Southampton
🔄
77'
F. Onyeka ↔ V. Torp
Coventry
🔄
77'
T. Sakamoto ↔ R. Esse
Coventry
🟨
80'
Luke Woolfenden
Coventry
85'
K. Matsuki · Assist: J. Bree
Southampton
🟨
86'
Ellis Simms
Coventry
🟨
86'
Cameron Archer
Southampton
🟨
90+1'
Daniel Peretz
Southampton
🔄
90+6'
K. Matsuki ↔ N. Wood
Southampton
90'
V. Torp
Coventry

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Coventry Win 0%
Draw 0%
Southampton Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Coventry1.73
Southampton1.4
Recent Form (Last 5)
Coventry Coventry
WWDLW
77 GF / 39 GA
Southampton Southampton
WLDWL
64 GF / 50 GA
Key Stats
2.03
Average Goals Scored
1.64
1.03
Average Goals Conceded
1.28
22
BTTS Yes
28
23
Over 2.5
23
5.58
Shots on Goal
5.23

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Coventry Coventry 38 matches
Southampton Southampton 39 matches
Coventry Statistic Southampton
23 Wins 17
8 Draws 12
7 Losses 10
77 Goals For 64
39 Goals Against 50
2.03 Avg Goals Scored 1.64
1.03 Avg Goals Conceded 1.28
22 BTTS Yes 28
31 Over 1.5 33
23 Over 2.5 23
13 Over 3.5 13
13 Clean Sheets 9
6 Failed To Score 5
5.58 Shots On Goal 5.23
16.42 Total Shots 14.1
5.26 Corners 5.56
54.4% Ball Possession 56.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 7 head-to-head meetings, Coventry won 0 times, Southampton won 5 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 7:16 from Coventry's perspective. 5 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 3.29 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Coventry 4-2-3-1 / Southampton 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Coventry wins 0, draws 2, Southampton wins 5
Stats
Coventry Coventry
Southampton Southampton
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
9
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
2
7 Corner Kicks 5
13 Fouls 13
3 Offsides 4
57% Ball Possession 43%
20 Total Shots 8
6 Shots on Goal 3
9 Shots off Goal 3
5 Blocked Shots 2
18 Shots insidebox 6
2 Shots outsidebox 2
1 Goalkeeper Saves 5
434 Total passes 336
363 Passes accurate 265
2.62 expected_goals 1.98
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Coventry
Formation
Southampton
C. Rushworth
C. Rushworth
M. van Ewijk
M. van Ewijk
L. Woolfenden
L. Woolfenden
L. Kitching
L. Kitching
J. Dasilva
J. Dasilva
F. Onyeka
F. Onyeka
M. Grimes
M. Grimes
T. Sakamoto
T. Sakamoto
J. Eccles
J. Eccles
E. Mason-Clark
E. Mason-Clark
H. Wright
H. Wright
D. Peretz
D. Peretz
J. Bree
🎯
J. Bree
T. Harwood-Bellis
T. Harwood-Bellis
J. Stephens
J. Stephens
R. Manning
R. Manning
C. Bragg
C. Bragg
K. Matsuki
K. Matsuki
C. Jander
C. Jander
F. Downes
F. Downes
F. Azaz
F. Azaz
C. Larin
C. Larin
Coventry 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
19
C. Rushworth
G
27
M. van Ewijk
D
26
L. Woolfenden
🟨 80'
D
15
L. Kitching
🟨 53'
D
3
J. Dasilva
D
16
F. Onyeka
↓ 77'
M
6
M. Grimes
M
7
T. Sakamoto
↓ 77'
M
28
J. Eccles
↓ 57'
M
10
E. Mason-Clark
M
11
H. Wright
↓ 62'
F
Substitutes
13
B. Wilson
G
21
J. Bidwell
D
29
V. Torp
⚽ 90' ↑ 77'
M
23
B. Thomas-Asante
↑ 57'
F
22
J. Latibeaudiere
D
9
E. Simms
↑ 62' 🟨 86'
F
20
K. Kesler-Hayden
D
14
R. Esse
↑ 77'
M
24
J. Markelo
F
Southampton 4-2-3-1 (estimated from previous match)
Starting XI
41
D. Peretz
🟨 90+1'
G
14
J. Bree
🎯 85'
D
6
T. Harwood-Bellis
D
5
J. Stephens
D
3
R. Manning
D
48
C. Bragg
↓ 67'
M
27
K. Matsuki
⚽ 85' ↓ 90+6'
M
20
C. Jander
M
4
F. Downes
⚽ 48'
M
10
F. Azaz
M
9
C. Larin
↓ 67'
F
Substitutes
25
G. Long
G
28
O. Romeu
M
24
S. Charles
↑ 67'
M
49
N. Oyekunle
F
15
N. Wood
↑ 90+6'
D
19
C. Archer
↑ 67' 🟨 86'
F
18
T. Fellows
M
23
S. Edozie
M
17
J. Quarshie
D
Last matches: Coventry
02.05.26
Cha
Coventry
Watford
4
0
W
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
1
1
D
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
06.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Hull City
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
21.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
3
0
W
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
07.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
2
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
25.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
2
1
W
21.02.26
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
2
0
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Coventry
QPR
1
2
L
26.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Norwich
1
2
L
20.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Millwall
2
1
W
17.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Leicester
2
1
W
10.01.26
FA
Coventry
Stoke City
0
1
L
Last matches: Southampton
12.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
2
1
W
09.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Preston
3
1
W
28.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Ipswich
2
2
D
25.04.26
FA
Southampton
Manchester City
1
2
L
21.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Bristol City
2
2
D
18.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Swansea
2
1
W
14.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
3
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Derby
2
1
W
07.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Wrexham
5
1
W
04.04.26
FA
Southampton
Arsenal
2
1
W
21.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
2
0
W
18.03.26
Cha
Southampton
Norwich
1
0
W
11.03.26
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
1
1
D
08.03.26
FA
Southampton
Fulham
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
24.02.26
Cha
Southampton
QPR
5
0
W
21.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Charlton
1
1
D
14.02.26
FA
Southampton
Leicester
2
1
W
10.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Leicester
4
3
W
H2H: Coventry vs Southampton
14.03.26
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
20.12.25
H2H
Southampton
Coventry
1
1
D
09.04.24
H2H
Southampton
Coventry
2
1
L
13.12.23
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
1
D
05.02.22
H2H
Southampton
Coventry
2
1
L
28.04.12
H2H
Southampton
Coventry
4
0
L
05.11.11
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
2
4
L
Last matches: Coventry
26.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Wrexham
3
1
W
21.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Portsmouth
5
1
W
11.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Coventry
Derby
3
2
W
11.03.26
Cha
Coventry
Preston
3
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Stoke City
2
1
W
16.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Middlesbrough
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Coventry
Oxford United
0
0
D
20.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Millwall
2
1
W
17.01.26
Cha
Coventry
Leicester
2
1
W
29.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Ipswich
0
2
L
26.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Swansea
1
0
W
13.12.25
Cha
Coventry
Bristol City
1
0
W
29.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Charlton
3
1
W
22.11.25
Cha
Coventry
West Brom
3
2
W
04.11.25
Cha
Coventry
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
25.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Watford
3
1
W
18.10.25
Cha
Coventry
Blackburn
2
0
W
27.09.25
Cha
Coventry
Birmingham
3
0
W
13.09.25
Cha
Coventry
Norwich
1
1
D
H2H at home: Coventry
14.03.26
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
L
13.12.23
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
1
D
05.11.11
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
2
4
L
Last matches: Southampton
09.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Southampton
Preston
3
1
W
25.04.26
FA
Southampton
Manchester City
1
2
L
18.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Swansea
2
1
W
07.04.26
Cha
Southampton
Wrexham
5
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Southampton
West Brom
1
1
D
08.03.26
FA
Southampton
Fulham
1
0
W
28.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Sheffield Wednesday
3
1
W
10.02.26
Cha
Southampton
Leicester
4
3
W
31.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Stoke City
2
0
W
25.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Portsmouth
1
1
D
10.01.26
FA
Southampton
Doncaster
3
2
W
04.01.26
Cha
Southampton
Middlesbrough
0
4
L
29.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Birmingham
1
1
D
26.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Oxford United
1
2
L
13.12.25
Cha
Southampton
Norwich
1
2
L
29.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Millwall
2
3
L
22.11.25
Cha
Southampton
Charlton
5
1
W
05.11.25
Cha
Southampton
QPR
2
1
W
25.10.25
Cha
Southampton
Blackburn
1
2
L
H2H away: Southampton
14.03.26
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
2
W
13.12.23
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
1
1
D
05.11.11
H2H
Coventry
Southampton
2
4
W

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2 46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3 46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4 46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5 46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6 46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7 46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8 46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9 46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10 46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11 46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12 46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13 46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14 46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15 46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16 46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17 46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18 46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19 46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20 46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21 46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22 46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23 46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24 46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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