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Coventry vs Sheffield Wednesday

5 October 2024 at 15:00The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Match Summary

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Coventry 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2024.

Rivalry since 2020

Coventry vs Sheffield Wednesday Head to Head Results· 9

Coventry and Sheffield Wednesday have met 9 times — Coventry won 6, Sheffield Wednesday won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Coventry leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.56 per match (18 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Coventry are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–5 in 2025.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
23 · 2.6/match
Both scored
4/9 · 44%
Over 2.5
4/9 · 44%

Recent Meetings

11/04/26Championship
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04/10/25Championship
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15/02/25Championship
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06/02/24FA Cup
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26/01/24FA Cup
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20/01/24Championship
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26/12/23Championship
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27/01/21Championship
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19/12/20Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 05 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Coventry have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Sheffield Wednesday show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (52%) — the odds may underestimate Sheffield Wednesday.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

27/03/1009/102.01/3.24/3.52
11 Apr 202625/261.10/8.50/17.00
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4 Oct 202525/265.84/4.60/1.46
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15 Feb 202524/252.49/3.37/2.78
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5 Oct 202424/251.86/3.66/4.15
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20 Jan 202423/243.10/3.43/2.27
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26 Dec 202323/241.73/3.70/4.90
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27 Jan 202120/212.25/3.25/3.20
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19 Dec 202020/212.45/3.18/3.02
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17/10/0909/101.95/3.33/3.62

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 53.9%Draw 27.3%Away 24.1%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.813.504.00
Max1.913.774.24
Over 2.5: 57.8%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Coventry · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market52.4%25.2%22.4%
Public market50.8%26.8%22.4%
Δ1.7%1.7%

Coventry vs Sheffield Wednesday — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sheffield Wednesday
Result vs. Market: Coventry (54%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CoventryHalf-time:11Sheffield Wednesday
13Shots13
2Shots on target5

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Coventry

W 222D 178L 244
Over 2.549
Goals scored809

Away Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026