Coventry City vs Cardiff City Prediction: Home side are going into the game as favourites

Coventry is ready to welcome Cardiff on Thursday evening. Cardiff has lost their last two away games against Coventry City. Would Cardiff be able to bounce back this time? 

Coventry City’s Form

Coventry’s home performance is decent this season as they managed (W6 L3 D2) to win on six occasions out of eleven. They won their previous home game against West Brom by (1-0). In their eleven home league games, Coventry scored 15 goals against their visitors and conceded 9 in return.

Coventry’s away performance is poor as they managed (W3 D4 L5) to win on three occasions out of twelve. With 33 points in 23 games, Coventry is sitting in the 11th position. They have netted 26 goals this season and conceded 25 in return.

Viktor Gyokeres is the team’s top scorer with 12 goals followed by Gustavo Hamer (4) and Jamie Allen (3) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions. 

Coventry’s possible lineup

Wilson; Rose, Doyle, Panzo; Burroguhs, Hamer, Sheaf, Bidwell; Allen, O’Hare; Gyokeres. 

Cardiff City’s Form

At away, Cardiff City's performance is poor this season (W3 D2 L6) as they just managed to win thrice out of eleven league games. Their previous away game against Stoke City ended as a draw (2-2). In their eleven league games, Cardiff scored 10 goals against their hosts and conceded 15 in return.

Cardiff at home looks in good touch this season as they managed to win (W4 D4 L5) on four occasions out of 13. With 27 points in 24 games, Cardiff is sitting in the 20th position. They have netted 20 goals this season and conceded 28 in return.

Callum Robinson is the team’s top scorer with 4 goals and 5 assists followed by Mark Harris (3) and Ryan Wintle (2) respectively 2nd and 3rd positions. 

Cardiff City’s possible lineup

Allsopp; Romeo, Ng, Kipre, O’Dowda; Ralls, Wintle; Philgene-Bidace, Robinson, Colwill; Etete.

Coventry vs Cardiff expert tips

Coventry seems promising with their home form as they won most of their league games at home. On the other end, Cardiff's away performance is poor. Cardiff also lost in their last two visits against Coventry. After analyzing all the facts, we are anticipating Coventry to win the game. In this match, we can expect less than 2.5 goals as both teams have scored less than 2.5 goals in a face-off.