Coventry vs Sheffield Utd

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🕒 Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:00 Europe/London 📍 The Coventry Building Society Arena 🧑‍⚖️ James Linington 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Coventry 1 · Sheffield Utd 13
Referee Stats
17 matches · 1.29 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.29
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 12%
Home wins 59%
Draws 12%
Away wins 29%
How the match was won
  • Coventry outshot their opponent (17-11).
  • Coventry controlled possession (58%).
  • Coventry had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Coventry (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 17-4-2

Goals For / Against

51 / 19
Avg: 2.22 / 0.83

Points

55
Avg: 2.39

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 9-2-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 33
Avg: 1.22 / 1.43

Points

29
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.39
PPG
1.26
2.22
GF
1.22
0.83
GA
1.43
65%
O2.5
43%
61%
BTTS
43%
30%
Score 1st
22%

League-position context

Coventry rank1st
Sheffield Utd rank13th
Coventry points95
Sheffield Utd points60
Coventry: #1 · 95 pts · GD +52
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Utd: #13 · 60 pts · GD +0
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Coventry last 5 home

W W D W L
Points10/15
Weighted index80
Goals12-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

W W L D L
Points7/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-5
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Coventry trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Coventry score at home83%
Coventry clean sheet at home35%
Sheffield Utd score away65%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Coventry score first30%
Coventry win after scoring first100%
Sheffield Utd score first22%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Coventry 50% · Sheffield Utd 50%
Avg first goal minute: Coventry 14.9' · Sheffield Utd 38.2'

Vs league average

Coventry score at home2.22 vs 1.40
Coventry concede at home0.83 vs 1.20
Sheffield Utd score away1.22 vs 1.20
Sheffield Utd concede away1.43 vs 1.40
Coventry score 58% above league average, while Sheffield Utd score 1% above league average.
Defensive side: Coventry are 31% below league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Coventry goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
0-15 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
61-75 2
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
16-30 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
4
Total Shots
17
11
Shots off Goal
5
1
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots Inside Box
13
7
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
6
13
Fouls
5
14
Offsides
4
3
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
363
255
Passes Accurate
280
171
Passes %
77%
67%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (75.0%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Coventry vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season