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Coventry vs Derby

3 April 2026 at 20:00Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
32
Away

Derby

Referee: Tom Nield

Match Summary

Coventry defeated Derby 3:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by F. Onyeka 12′, B. Brereton Diaz 38′, J. Rudoni 68′, B. Brereton Diaz 77′ (pen.), J. Rudoni 80′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Coventry had 51% possession while Derby held 49%. Coventry had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Derby. Expected goals: Coventry 1.57 — Derby 2.18. Coventry made 4 substitutions, Derby made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Coventry and Derby — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
12′
38′
B. Brereton Diaz

assist: M. Clarke

Half Time
R. EsseE. Mason-Clark
63′
E. SimmsH. Wright
63′
72′
J. BanelO. Fraulo
77′
J. Rudoni

assist: M. van Ewijk

80′
86′
D. OzohC. Allen
M. GrimesV. Torp
90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Coventry had 51% possession against Derby's 49%. Coventry registered 13 shots (7 on target) while Derby managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 12–15.

Shots on Goal
7
3
Shots Off Goal
2
3
Total Shots
13
8
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots inside the Box
13
8
Shots outside the Box
0
0
Fouls
12
15
Corner Kicks
6
1
Offsides
0
1
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
407
398
Accurate Passes
313
312
Pass Accuracy
77%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.57
2.18
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.70
-0.70

Rivalry since 2011

Coventry vs Derby Head to Head Results· 10

Coventry and Derby have met 10 times — Coventry won 4, Derby won 3, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Coventry leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 24 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (13 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2025.

Drawn
3
·
3
wins
Total goals
24 · 2.4/match
Both scored
5/10 · 50%
Over 2.5
2/10 · 20%

Recent Meetings

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06/11/24Championship
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19/03/22Championship
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08/01/22FA Cup
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23/10/21Championship
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06/03/21Championship
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01/12/20Championship
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14/01/12Championship
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10/09/11Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 35 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Coventry have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Derby show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Coventry

WWWDDD

Derby

LWLWLW

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

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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.

Coventry4wins
3draws10 meetings
Derby3wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 7.0%

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 65.4%Draw 25.0%Away 16.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.534.006.00
Max1.534.006.00
Over 2.5: 57.8%Under 2.5: 47.6%
Market favourite:Coventry · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Coventry
Result vs. Market: Coventry (65%)

Result matched 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:11Derby
13Shots8
7Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

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.

3 Apr 202625/261.53/4.00/6.00
16 Aug 202525/263.08/3.20/2.42
11 Mar 202524/253.41/3.18/2.24
6 Nov 202424/251.75/3.68/4.50
19 Mar 202221/223.13/3.11/2.47
23 Oct 202121/221.90/3.32/4.41
6 Mar 202120/212.62/3.06/2.96
1 Dec 202020/212.28/3.26/3.32
14/01/1211/121.85/3.41/4.30
9 Oct 201111/122.39/3.27/2.91

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: Derby

W 333D 233L 308
Over 2.548
Goals scored1153

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 12 May 2026