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

Tue 21st Apr, 19:45 BST, The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Tuesday evening sees Frank Lampard’s Coventry City and John Mousinho’s Portsmouth go head to head in a Championship clash at The Coventry Building Society Arena. Analysing both sides' last 20 Championship matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Coventry
51%
--
Draw
24%
--
Portsmouth
25%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Coventry 1-0
11%
--
Coventry 2-1
10%
--
Coventry 2-0
9%
--
Portsmouth 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Portsmouth 2-1
6%
--
Coventry 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Coventry 3-0
5%
--
Portsmouth 2-0
4%
--
Coventry 3-2
3%
--
Portsmouth 3-1
2%
--
Coventry 4-1
2%
--
Coventry 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
23%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
75%
--
Away/draw
49%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
42%
--
Coventry win to nil
28%
--
Portsmouth win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 42 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 42 games against teams below in the table, having won 25, drawn 10 and lost 7 matches. They have kept 16 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Coventry have outscored their opponents by 84 goals to 41 goals.

Home League Performance

Coventry have played 21 games at home winning 15, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 43 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and conceded 17 goals at home.

Portsmouth are in 21st position in the Championship on 45 points having played 41 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

9 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 35 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 20 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

36 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 10 and won 9. Portsmouth have conceded 52 goals, scored 36, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Coventry
Portsmouth
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry42251074285 
-
-
l
 
1-2A
Apr 21
2
Ipswich40211273175 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
Apr 14
l
 
2-1A
3
Millwall42211011973 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
4
M'Boro422012102072 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
2-4F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
5
Southampton411912102069 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
6
Hull4220814468 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
7
Wrexham42171312364 
Apr 26
l
 
3-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
8
Derby4218915863 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
3-5F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
9
Norwich4217718558 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
10
Bristol C42161016158 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
5-0A
11
QPR42161016-558 
w
 
7-1F
l
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
6-1A
12
Watford42141513157 
w
 
3-1F
May 2
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
13
Preston42141513-357 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
14
Swansea4216917-457 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-3F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
15
Birmingham42151116-156 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-2A
May 2
l
 
4-0A
16
Stoke42151017355 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
17
Sheff Utd4216620054 
w
 
3-1A
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
18
Charlton42121317-1249 
w
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
19
Blackburn42121218-1248 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 17
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
20
West Brom42111318-1446 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
21
Portsmouth41111218-1645 
Apr 21
w
 
1-2F
-
-
22
Oxford Utd42101418-1344 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
23
Leicester42111417-1041 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 18
d
 
1-1A
24
Sheff Wed4211130-57-4 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-5F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Coventry 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
15
D
3
L
2
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Coventry0 - 0Sheff Wed
Coventry3 - 2Derby
Coventry1 - 2Southampton
Coventry3 - 0Preston
Coventry2 - 1Stoke
Coventry3 - 1M'Boro
Coventry0 - 0Oxford Utd
Coventry2 - 1Millwall
Coventry2 - 1Leicester
Coventry0 - 2Ipswich
Coventry1 - 0Swansea
Coventry1 - 0Bristol C
Coventry3 - 1Charlton
Coventry3 - 2West Brom
Coventry3 - 1Sheff Utd
Coventry3 - 1Watford
Coventry2 - 0Blackburn
Coventry3 - 0Birmingham
Coventry1 - 1Norwich
Coventry7 - 1QPR
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCoventry0 - 0Sheff Wed
ACoventry0 - 0Hull
HCoventry3 - 2Derby
ACoventry3 - 0Swansea
HCoventry1 - 2Southampton
HCoventry3 - 0Preston
ACoventry2 - 0Bristol C
HCoventry2 - 1Stoke
ACoventry2 - 1Sheff Utd
ACoventry2 - 0West Brom
HCoventry3 - 1M'Boro
HCoventry0 - 0Oxford Utd
ACoventry1 - 2QPR
ACoventry1 - 2Norwich
HCoventry2 - 1Millwall
HCoventry2 - 1Leicester
ACoventry2 - 3Birmingham
ACoventry1 - 1Charlton
HCoventry0 - 2Ipswich
HCoventry1 - 0Swansea
Portsmouth 21ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
M'Boro0 - 1Portsmouth
Norwich1 - 1Portsmouth
QPR6 - 1Portsmouth
Blackburn1 - 1Portsmouth
Wrexham2 - 1Portsmouth
Millwall1 - 3Portsmouth
Charlton1 - 3Portsmouth
Preston1 - 0Portsmouth
Watford1 - 1Portsmouth
Sheff Wed0 - 1Portsmouth
Bristol C5 - 0Portsmouth
Derby1 - 1Portsmouth
Swansea1 - 0Portsmouth
Sheff Utd3 - 0Portsmouth
Hull3 - 2Portsmouth
Birmingham4 - 0Portsmouth
Leicester1 - 1Portsmouth
Ipswich2 - 1Portsmouth
Southampton0 - 0Portsmouth
West Brom1 - 1Portsmouth
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
APortsmouth1 - 0M'Boro
HPortsmouth2 - 2Oxford Utd
APortsmouth1 - 1Norwich
APortsmouth1 - 6QPR
HPortsmouth0 - 1Derby
HPortsmouth1 - 2Swansea
APortsmouth1 - 1Blackburn
HPortsmouth0 - 1Hull
APortsmouth1 - 2Wrexham
APortsmouth3 - 1Millwall
APortsmouth3 - 1Charlton
HPortsmouth0 - 1Sheff Utd
APortsmouth0 - 1Preston
HPortsmouth3 - 0West Brom
HPortsmouth1 - 1Southampton
APortsmouth1 - 1Watford
APortsmouth1 - 0Sheff Wed
APortsmouth0 - 5Bristol C
HPortsmouth2 - 1Charlton
HPortsmouth1 - 1QPR
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Coventry since 2001
Coventry
Portsmouth
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
6 / 8
3 / 8
Clean sheets
5 / 8
2 / 8
COV
5
D
1
POR
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Coventry
Coventry1 - 0
Coventry1 - 0
0 - 1Portsmouth
Draw1 - 1Draw
Coventry2 - 0
Coventry2 - 0
0 - 4Portsmouth
Coventry2 - 0
League games at Portsmouth since 2002
Portsmouth
Coventry
Goals: Scored
16
12
Games: Scored
8 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
1 / 9
COV
2
D
2
POR
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Portsmouth
1 - 2Coventry
Portsmouth4 - 1
Draw3 - 3Draw
Portsmouth2 - 1
Portsmouth2 - 0
Portsmouth2 - 1
0 - 3Coventry
Draw1 - 1Draw
Portsmouth1 - 0
Goal Statistics
Coventry 1st Portsmouth 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Coventry will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Portsmouth will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+13
Coventry have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
-7
Portsmouth’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.2
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Coventry
PG (predicted goals)
Portsmouth
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
34%
better
COV
POR
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Games scored35
28
Failed to score7
13
Scored first27
17
Goals scored84
41
Avg. goals scored2
1
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for17
12
Avg. XG for2.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+34%
Defence rating
29%
better
COV
POR
view stats
Games conceded26
33
Clean sheets16
8
Conceded first10
22
Goals conceded42
57
Avg. goals conceded1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against12%
17%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+29%

Coventry v Portsmouth Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
421688
C RushworthH WrightM EwijkM Ewijk
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Rushworth GLK421
2
-
M Grimes MID4222
5
-
M Ewijk DEF408
8
-
J Dasilva DEF393
6
1
E Simms FWD39103
1
-
E Mason-Clark MID3875
3
-
H Wright FWD36161
4
-
L Kitching DEF352
7
-
T Sakamoto MID3573
4
-
V Torp MID3584
4
-
J Eccles MID314
5
-
B Thomas DEF3025
6
1
J Rudoni MID2875
-
B Thomas-Asante FWD28124
-
J Allen MID2111
-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF2011
1
-
L Woolfenden DEF16
2
-
J Latibeaudiere DEF131
1
R Esse FWD1321
1
-
F Onyeka MID111
2
-
J Bidwell DEF9
1
-
M Brau DEF8
-
J Markelo FWD5
-
M. Yang FWD3
-
Portsmouth Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37669
R PooleA SegecicJ MurphyJ Swift
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Bishop FWD3821
4
-
R Poole DEF371
5
-
T Devlin DEF3651
2
1
Z Swanson DEF3321
4
-
C Chaplin FWD3323
2
-
A Segecic FWD3362
1
-
A Dozzell MID3221
8
-
N Schmid GLK31
-
M Pack MID312
8
-
C Ogilvie DEF291
4
1
J Swift MID2632
9
-
J Williams DEF2511
4
-
M Alli FWD1713
1
-
C Shaughnessy DEF151
-
M Kosznovszky MID15
1
-
J Knight DEF14
-
E Adams MID1421
3
-
M Kirk FWD141
1
-
J Murphy FWD146
3
-
I Bowat DEF131
1
-
H Blair FWD13
-
G Caballero FWD121
1
-
H. Matthews DEF11
1
-
L Roux MID11
3
-
J Brown FWD1011
1
-
F Bianchini FWD101
-
J Bursik GLK9
1
-
M. Dia DEF5
1
-
K Anderson  FWD51
1
-
T. Waddingham FWD4
1
-
B Killip GLK2
-
A Alese  DEF1
1
-
F Umeh FWD1
-