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Premier League · Matchday 8

Coventry vs Fulham

· Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry· Referee Adam Herczeg

Full time0 – 1

TipsterGrid prediction was Fulham to win

Ablended with market oddsCorrect

Predicted score 1 – 2

7% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
CoventryDrawFulham

Why this pick: Coventry vs Fulham

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Coventry 8, Fulham 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

CoventryFulham
1.11 xG per 90 1.69
1.00 npxG per 90 1.61
23.5 PPDA 11.2
4.3 Deep completions per 90 10.9
1.00 xPTS per 90 1.50

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Coventry vs Fulham: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceCoventryDrawFulham
Model42%25%33%
Market30%27%42%
Published33%27%40%
Edge+3%-1%-2%

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.

Coventry vs Fulham odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Fulham, 27 snapshots since 2026-10-11.

Opened 2.20Now 2.25 +0.05
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Coventry2.903.16+0.26
Draw3.453.50+0.05
Fulham2.202.25+0.05

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Coventry and Fulham expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.81Coventry
1.67Fulham
Total expected goals
3.48
Attack rating (Coventry / Fulham)
1.12 / 1.25
Defence rating (Coventry / Fulham)
1.09 / 1.05

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Coventry vs Fulham score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 4.1% 3.3% 3.9% 2.2% 1.3% 1 4.0% 10.3% 7.4% 4.1% 2.5% 2 5.1% 8.5% 7.1% 3.9% 2.4% 3 3.2% 5.4% 4.5% 2.5% 1.5% 4+ 2.4% 4.0% 3.3% 1.8% 1.1%

Rows: Coventry goals. Columns: Fulham goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Coventry vs Fulham goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 89%
Over 2.5 69%
Over 3.5 48%
Both teams to score
70%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Coventry vs Fulham

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Coventry33%3.00
Draw27%3.76
Fulham40%2.49
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.569%1.44
Under 2.531%3.25
Both teams to scoreYes70%1.42
No30%3.38
Double chance1X (Coventry or draw)60%1.67
12 (either side)73%1.36
X2 (draw or Fulham)67%1.50
Handicap -1Fulham win by 2+17%5.89
Push (exactly one goal)16%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

Coventry and Fulham recent form

Coventry 2W 0D 4L
Fulham 2W 2D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Coventry at home

Record (W-D-L)
1-0-2
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.33
Goals against / match
2.33
Clean sheets
0 of 3
  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.9 goals per match.
  • They average 1.3 goals per game at home against 0.5 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 7 matches.

Fulham away

Record (W-D-L)
0-1-2
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.33
Goals against / match
1.00
Clean sheets
1 of 3
  • They have won 1 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 0.3 on the road.
  • 50% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Coventry at home only, Fulham away only.

Injuries & availability

Coventry absences

  • A. Amenda calf injury
  • H. Wright muscle injury
  • J. Eccles injury
  • L. Woolfenden knee injury

Fulham absences

  • R. Sessegnon suspended

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.

Expected lineups

Coventry lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 19 C. Rushworth
  2. 3 J. Dasilva
  3. 2 E. Pinnock
  4. 4 B. Thomas
  5. 27 M. van Ewijk
  6. 8 Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi
  7. 6 M. Grimes
  8. 23 B. Thomas-Asante
  9. 5 J. Rudoni
  10. 7 T. Sakamoto
  11. 49 S. Cherif

Bench: E. Mason-Clark, S. Mfuni, T. Awoniyi, F. Onyeka, K. Kesler-Hayden, D. Bentley, V. Torp, Y. Gboho, G. Hamer

Fulham lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1 B. Leno
  2. 33 A. Robinson
  3. 3 C. Bassey
  4. 22 D. Affengruber
  5. 21 T. Castagne
  6. 19 S. Charles
  7. 15 H. Larsson
  8. 17 A. Iwobi
  9. 24 Joshua King
  10. 14 Oscar Bobb
  11. 7 Gonzalo García

Bench: K. Tete, J. Andersen, César Palacios, Rodrigo Muniz, T. Cairney, Kevin, S. Berge, Manuel Ángel, B. Lecomte

Coventry vs Fulham head-to-head

Last 2 meetings: Coventry 2 · draws 0 · Fulham 0.

CoventryDrawsFulham
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2022-04-10Fulham1-3CoventryChampionship
2021-10-02Coventry4-1FulhamChampionship

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