Ace Football team previews the Championship clash between Coventry and Watford and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.
The Championship tie at Coventry Building Society Arena this coming Monday sees home team Coventry up against Watford.
Ranked as number 9 in the Championship standings, Coventry, have so far collected 58 points this season, while Watford collected 55 points. This puts them up as number 12 after 40 rounds.
Team form: Coventry vs Watford
Coventry Form
In the last three outings, Coventry beat Blackpool by 1-4, lost 0-4 against Stoke, before drawing 0-0 with Swansea. In their last six Championship home matches, Coventry have three wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost one. They scored seven and conceded seven goals.
Watford Form
In their previous three games, Watford drew 1-1 with Wigan, then lost 2-0 against Luton and 2-3 against Huddersfield. The Hornets are winless in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded nine goals while scoring three themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Coventry and Watford
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Coventry and Watford played across all competitions.
- Coventry have scored in 16 of the last 17 home matches
- Coventry have not lost the last 9 matches in a row
- Coventry have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Coventry matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 home matches Coventry played, both teams scored
- In 12 of the last 14 Watford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Watford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Watford away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Watford have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
- Watford have not won the last 6 away matches in a row
Players in form: Coventry vs Watford
Scoring 18 goals during a Championship campaign is just the sort of form, every club adores in a player. Viktor Gyoekeres is out to extend his current momentum, and the upcoming game should be a good opportunity to add another goal to his name. Picking Viktor Gyoekeres to score seems like a no-brainer currently.
Popular betting markets: Coventry vs Watford
Full-time result
Of their 10 most recent games at Coventry Building Society Arena across all tournaments, Coventry won three times, drew four, and lost three. Watford won two of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing two and losing six. Coventry have not lost to Watford in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Coventry scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Watford got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Coventry probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Monday, as Watford managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Coventry’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Watford played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process.
Recommended tip: Coventry vs Watford
To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Coventry vs Watford mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Coventry vs Watford: Who wins the game?
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