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Bury vs Coventry

28 February 2017 at 19:45Gigg Lane, Bury
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Referee: Scott Duncan

Match Summary

Bury defeated Coventry 2:1. The match was played in League One 2016.

Rivalry since 2011

Bury vs Coventry Head to Head Results· 6

Bury and Coventry have met 6 times — Bury won 2, Coventry won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.17 per match (7 for the home side, 12 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2016.

2
wins
Drawn
2
·
Total goals
19 · 3.2/match
Both scored
3/6 · 50%
Over 2.5
4/6 · 67%

Recent Meetings

16/08/16League One
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13/02/16League One
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26/09/15League One
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16/02/13League One
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25/08/12League One
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09/08/11League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 60 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bury have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Coventry show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bury

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Coventry

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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.

Bury2wins
2draws6 meetings
Coventry2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (67%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (45%) — the odds may underestimate Bury.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

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 46.1%Draw 27.8%Away 29.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.153.403.20
Max2.203.753.47
Market favourite:Bury · Slight 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 market45.2%26.7%28.1%
Public market45.3%26.0%28.7%

Bury vs Coventry — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bury
Result vs. Market: Bury (46%)

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.

BuryHalf-time:20Coventry
13Shots16
7Shots on target6

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.

16/08/1616/172.40/3.29/3.17
28/02/1716/172.17/3.60/3.36
26/09/1515/162.55/3.31/2.92
13/02/1615/161.90/3.58/4.37
25/08/1212/131.82/3.50/4.30
16/02/1312/133.35/3.43/2.23

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: Bury

W 61D 60L 109
Over 2.553
Goals scored263

Away Record: Coventry

W 111D 88L 111
Over 2.548
Goals scored395

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026