Ace Football previews the Championship round 39 match between Swansea and Coventry and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Swansea welcome Coventry on Saturday in the Championship, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 39 match.
Sitting top of the table, Coventry claimed 77 points after 38 rounds, while Swansea have amassed 52 points. This ranks the latter as number 11 in the Championship before the next round.
Form: Swansea vs Coventry
Swansea Form
Swansea hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Stoke by 2-0, before winning 1-2 against Portsmouth. The streak ended in a recent 2-0 defeat against Wrexham. Swansea put four wins on the board in their previous six Championship matches at the Swansea.com Stadium. They drew twice while losing none, scored 12 goals while conceding three.
Coventry Form
Coventry won twice in their last three matches as Bristol City were defeated by 0-2, before they beat Preston 3-0. Southampton proved too strong, though, and a 1-2 defeat followed. Coventry managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding eight times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Swansea and Coventry
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Swansea and Coventry. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 18 of the last 20 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Swansea home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Swansea home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Coventry matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Coventry matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Coventry have won the last 6 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Coventry have won the last 6 matches in a row in the Championship while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 11 Coventry away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Swansea vs Coventry
He banged in 16 goals so far this season, and Haji Wright also hammered in three goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Swansea.
Betting markets: Swansea vs Coventry
Full-time result
Swansea won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew three and lost none. Coventry won three games, drew three and lost four in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. Swansea have gone through an impressive 10 games without losing even once as the home side. Coventry have not lost to Swansea in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Swansea scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Coventry scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Of the previous 10 outings, Swansea scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Swansea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Coventry, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.
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