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Coventry City v Oxford United : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Coventry City and Oxford United meet at The Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday afternoon, with both Frank Lampard and Gary Rowett seeking a win in the Championship. We provide predictions based on complex statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 major betting markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head-to-head statistics are included for all.

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Coventry City's next match is v M'Boro at 20:00 on Monday 16th February
Oxford United's next match is v Norwich at 19:45 on Tuesday 10th February
The last English Championship meeting between Coventry and Oxford Utd was on Saturday 7th February 2026
English Championship
February 7th 2026
Coventry 0
0 Oxford Utd
 
COV
OXF
Shots On
5
1
Shots Off
13
3
Corners
10
Possession
74%
26%
Fouls
7
13
Yellow/red cards
1/0
7/1
 
CoventryOxford Utd
 
J. Dasilva
M. Grimes
T. Sakamoto
H. Wright
R. Esse (M. Yang 90')
C. Rushworth
J. Latibeaudiere
L. Woolfenden
M. van Ewijk
J. Eccles (E. Simms 81')
V. Torp Overgaard (J. Rudoni 70')
J. Cumming
(B. Spencer 57') S. Long
C. Brown
M. Helik
C. Brannagan
(W. Lankshear 57') P. Płacheta
(B. Davies 86') R. Roosken
C. Makosso
(M. Harris 71') A. Emakhu
J. McDonnell
(O. ter Haar Romeny 71') M. Peart-Harris

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The KickOff predictive algorithm suggests there is a 76% chance of Coventry and Oxford Utd serving up a minimum of two goals in this Championship match. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are central to that calculation , and it seems the bookmakers favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Coventry are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 60% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.44.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Coventry
60%
9/2010/1
3%
Draw
22%
10/3
6%
1/20
4%
Oxford Utd
18%
11/250/1
8%
Coventry 1-0
12%
6/1
18%
12/5
13%
Coventry 2-0
11%
6/1
13%
14/1
7%
Draw 1-1
11%
7/1
11%
45/1
Coventry 2-1
10%
15/2100/1
Coventry 3-0
7%
9/1
5%
60/1
Draw 0-0
6%
11/1
27%
2/5
15%
Coventry 3-1
6%
11/1
9%
150/1
16%
Oxford Utd 1-0
6%
16/1
19%
22/1
13%
Oxford Utd 2-1
5%
20/1150/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
12%
250/1
15%
Coventry 4-0
3%
18/1
12%
200/1
15%
Coventry 4-1
3%
20/1
11%
250/1
13%
Coventry 3-2
3%
25/1
26%
200/1
11%
Oxford Utd 2-0
3%
33/1150/1
12%
Oxford Utd 3-1
1%
50/1150/1
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
8/11
15%
1/50
11%
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
11/10
16%
1/50
11%
Home 1st Goal
56%
2/59/1
3%
Away 1st Goal
40%
2/1
7%
40/1
No 1st Goal
4%
11/1
27%
1/25
23%
BTTS - Yes
50%
5/6
11%
100/1
11%
BTTS - No
50%
5/6
9%
1/1000
8%
BTTS - Home Win
25%
9/4
18%
70/1
14%
BTTS - Draw
16%
9/240/1
5%
BTTS - Away Win
8%
12/1
8%
125/1
5%
Home/draw
82%
1/91/1000
1%
Away/draw
40%
13/81/33
4%
Home/away
78%
1/5
2%
17/2
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/9
7%
70/1
6%
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
10/3
20%
1/1000
18%
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
7/4
20%
1/50
21%
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
4/9
9%
1/50
9%
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
4/1
27%
1/50
25%
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/6
7%
1/50
6%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
10/1
38%
1/50
33%
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/20
3%
1/50
3%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/25
2%
17/2
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
12/1
27%
1/25
15%
Home DNB
76%
1/7
1%
1/33
2%
Away DNB
33%
9/2
8%
10/1
4%
Coventry win to nil
34%
11/8
10%
-
Oxford Utd win to nil
9%
12/1
13%
-
Coventry / Coventry
36%
6/5
2%
7/1
5%
Coventry / Oxford Utd
2%
40/160/1
Coventry / Draw
5%
14/133/1
Draw / Coventry
19%
10/3
8%
17/20
5%
Draw / Oxford Utd
7%
12/113/2
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
13%
11/5
14%
Oxford Utd / Coventry
4%
20/1
11%
33/1
Oxford Utd / Oxford Utd
8%
11/128/1
Oxford Utd / Draw
5%
18/133/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 30 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below in the table, having won 17, drawn 7 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Coventry have outscored their opponents by 63 goals to 28 goals.

Home League Performance

Coventry have played 14 games at home winning 11, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 31 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Oxford Utd are in 23rd position in the Championship on 27 points having played 30 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 22 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

29 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 15 games, drawn 9 and won 5. Oxford Utd have conceded 40 goals, scored 26, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Coventry
Oxford Utd
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3117862859 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
2
M'Boro3017761858 
Feb 16
w
 
2-4F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 21
3
Ipswich3015962254 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1A
4
Hull311669754 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 6
Apr 3
l
 
3-2A
5
Millwall311588353 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-4F
d
 
2-2A
May 2
6
Wrexham3112118547 
Apr 25
l
 
3-2F
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
7
Preston3112118447 
Mar 11
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2A
Mar 6
8
Bristol C3113711546 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 7
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
9
Derby3112910645 
Apr 3
w
 
3-5F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
10
Birmingham3112910445 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
11
Watford3111119344 
w
 
3-1F
May 2
Apr 11
l
 
2-1F
12
QPR3112811-144 
w
 
7-1F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
13
Stoke3112712643 
Feb 28
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-3A
Feb 25
14
Southampton31111010343 
Mar 14
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
Mar 21
15
Swansea3112613142 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
16
Sheff Utd3012315039 
w
 
3-1A
Feb 25
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
17
Norwich3110615-336 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
Feb 10
d
 
1-1A
18
Charlton309912-936 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 14
l
 
1-0A
19
Portsmouth298912-1133 
Apr 21
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
20
West Brom319616-1533 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
Feb 28
l
 
2-1F
21
Leicester3110813-632 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
w
 
1-2F
22
Blackburn318815-1332 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 18
Mar 11
d
 
1-1F
23
Oxford Utd3161015-1328 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
-
-
24
Sheff Wed311822-44-7 
Apr 11
w
 
0-5F
Apr 25
w
 
1-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Coventry 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
15
D
2
L
3
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Oxford Utd 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Coventry since 2016
Coventry
Oxford Utd
Goals: Scored
5
4
Games: Scored
2 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
1 / 3
COV
2
OXF
1
League games at Oxford Utd since 2016
Oxford Utd
Coventry
Goals: Scored
12
11
Games: Scored
5 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
0 / 5
COV
2
D
2
OXF
1
Goal Statistics

Coventry City have been steady in attack of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Championship outings. Their PG of 1.8 against Oxford United on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Coventry 1st Oxford Utd 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 84% probability that Coventry will score 1 or more goals
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Oxford Utd scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+14
Coventry have scored 14% more goals at home than predicted
+8
Oxford Utd’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.1
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Coventry
PG (predicted goals)
Oxford Utd
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
42%
better
COV
OXF
view stats
Games scored26
18
Failed to score4
12
Scored first20
12
Goals scored63
28
Avg. goals scored2.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for18
11
Avg. XG for2.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+42%
Defence rating
21%
better
COV
OXF
view stats
Games conceded21
26
Clean sheets9
4
Conceded first8
15
Goals conceded35
41
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+21%

Coventry v Oxford Utd Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
311067
C RushworthH WrightM EwijkM Ewijk
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Rushworth GLK31
2
-
M Ewijk DEF296
7
-
L Woolfenden DEF12
1
-
J Latibeaudiere DEF5
-
J Dasilva DEF281
5
1
V Torp MID2574
3
-
M Grimes MID312
3
-
T Sakamoto MID2543
2
-
J Eccles MID224
5
-
R Esse MID52
1
-
H Wright FWD27101
4
-
Subs
B Wilson GLK
-
B Thomas DEF2424
4
1
L Kitching DEF292
6
-
J Bidwell DEF7
1
-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF
-
J Rudoni MID2124
-
F Onyeka MID
-
E Simms FWD28103
-
M. Yang FWD3
-
Oxford Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31627
J CummingW. LankshearM HelikW Vaulks
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Cumming GLK31
1
-
C Makosso DEF2
1
-
M Helik DEF292
2
-
C Brown DEF2211
4
-
S Long MID2511
2
-
C Brannagan MID2241
6
-
J. McDonnell MID4
1
-
R Roosken MID1
-
P Placheta  FWD2231
-
A Emakhu FWD1
-
M Peart-Harris FWD61
-
Subs
M Ingram GLK
-
B Spencer DEF18
4
-
B Davies DEF10
-
W Vaulks MID25
7
-
Y. Konak MID3
2
-
J Jin-Woo MID
-
M Harris FWD242
3
-
O Romeny FWD11
1
-
W. Lankshear FWD3061
2
1