Cardiff vs Coventry City Prediction: Cardiff is going as favourites into the game

Cardiff will welcome Coventry on Saturday at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City has won five of their last six home league games against Coventry. Would Coventry be able to beat Cardiff this time?

Cardiff City’s Form

Cardiff at home looks in good touch this season as they managed to win (W3 D2 L1) on three occasions out of six. They registered their 3rd home win by beating Blackburn (1-0) in the last game.

In their six home league games, Cardiff scored 5 goals against their visitors and conceded 3 in return. At away, Cardiff City's performance is below average this season (W2 D1 L4) as they just managed to win twice out of six league games.

With 18 points in 13 games, Cardiff is sitting in the 12th position. They have netted 12 goals so far this season and conceded 13 in return. Callum O’Dowda is the team’s top scorer with 2 goals and 3 assists followed by Romaine Sawyers (2) and Callum Robinson (2) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.

Cardiff City’s form:

Allsopp; Ng, Kipre, Simpson, Nkounkou; Rinomhota, Wintle, Ralls; Robinson, Harris, O’Dowda.

Coventry City’s Form

Coventry's away form is a matter of concern (D4 L3) as they didn't win a single game yet this season. They played their 4th draw of the season against Bristol (0-0) in the last away game. In their 7 away league games, they scored just 7 goals against their hosts and conceded 12 in return.

At home, they are also struggling but at least they managed (W1, L2) to win on one occasion out of three. With 7 points in 10 games, Coventry is sitting at the bottom of the table. They have netted 8 goals so far this season and conceded 14 in return.

Viktor Gyokeres is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals followed by Matt Godden (3) and Kyle McFadzean (1) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions.

Coventry City’s possible lineup:

Wilson; Doyle, McFadzean, Panzo; Dabo, Sheaf, Allen, Bidwell; Palmer; Gyokeres, Walker.

Cardiff vs Coventry expert tips

Cardiff would like to take advantage of Coventry’s poor away form in the upcoming fixture. Coventry is winless against Cardiff since 2007. After analyzing all the facts, we are favoring Cardiff to win the game. In this game, we can expect less than 2.5 goals as historically both teams have scored less than three goals in a face-off.