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Coventry City vs Aston Villa: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Coventry City Coventry CityvsAston Villa Aston Villa
Our predictionAston Villa to win
Model score: Low · 20/100
Score hint: 1-2

The model puts Aston Villa at 42%. The model sees this as a close contest. Confidence: low.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Coventry City34%
Draw25%
2 · Aston Villa42%
1 · Coventry CityDraw2 · Aston Villa
Full team comparison

Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSYes1.52+3.9%
1X2Coventry City3.14+3.6%
1X2Aston Villa2.20-1.7%
1X2Draw3.58-1.9%
BTTSNo2.40-3.9%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Expected goals

1.60Coventry City
xG
1.69Aston Villa
Over 2.5 goals64%
Both teams to score65%

Recent form

Coventry CityWWDWL
Aston VillaWLWWL

Most likely scorelines

1-110.1%
1-28.5%
2-18.1%
2-26.8%
0-16.3%
1-06.0%
Team strength rating
Coventry City
65
Aston Villa
56

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Coventry City Aston Villa

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Aston Villa win2.20Fair (-1.7%)
Double chanceAston Villa or drawInfo

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Coventry City at 34%. The model puts the draw at 25%. The model puts Aston Villa at 42%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-2.

The market leans toward Aston Villa. Coventry City is priced at 3.136. The draw is priced at 3.58. Aston Villa is priced at 2.2.

Coventry City have won 11 of the head-to-head meetings. Aston Villa have won 2 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 2 of their head-to-head meetings.

Coventry City have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. Coventry City are on 2 wins in a row. Aston Villa have 3 wins in their last 5 matches.

Coventry City average 4 goals per game this season. Coventry City average 66% possession.

The model gives 65% for both teams to score. The model gives 64% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Coventry City or Aston Villa?

Our model rates Aston Villa as the most likely outcome at 42% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Coventry City vs Aston Villa?

A scoreline around 1-2 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 15 meetings: 11 Coventry City wins, 2 draws, 2 Aston Villa wins.

Over or under 2.5 goals?

The indicators lean toward over 2.5 goals.

See odds at bookmakers

Match statistics

Player of the matchManzambiAston Villa7.5

Coventry City

Starting XI
  • 0Rushworth
  • 0Pinnock Et.6.4
  • 0Amenda7.2
  • 0Thomas Bo.6.6
  • 0DaSilva J.5.2
  • 0Torp
  • 0Yirenkyi7.2
  • 0van Ewijk M.5.0
  • 0Cherif6.2
  • 0Hamer G.6.6
  • 0Thomas-Asante7.0
Unavailable
  • Woolfenden (Missing Player)
  • Awoniyi (Missing Player)
  • Kesler-Hayden (Missing Player)
  • Onyeka (Questionable)
  • Wright H. (Missing Player)
  • Simms E. (Missing Player)
  • Eccles J. (Missing Player)

Aston Villa

Starting XI
  • 0Bizot6.4
  • 0Ruggeri M.6.5
  • 0Mings6.3
  • 0Harwood-Bellis6.6
  • 0Wan-Bissaka6.9
  • 0Gomes da Silva3.8
  • 0Bogarde6.3
  • 0Mbaye7.1
  • 0Manzambi7.5
  • 0Edward
  • 0Abraham Tam.6.5
Unavailable
  • Madjo (Missing Player)
  • Goretzka (Missing Player)
  • Cash (Questionable)
  • Maatsen I. (Missing Player)
  • Onana (Missing Player)
  • Torres (Questionable)

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