England Championship - Coventry City VS West Bromwich(WBA) Prediction

England Championship - Coventry City VS West Bromwich(WBA)
Match Time:18-04-2025 22:00 Friday (GMT+8)
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Coventry City - LWLLWD
Coventry City will play in this fixture after a 1-1 Championship drawn game against Hull City.
In that game, Coventry City had 55% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 8 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Coventry City was Matt Grimes (46'). Hull City got 9 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Abu Kamara (82') was the scorer for Hull City.
Over their prior six fixtures, Frank Lampard's Coventry City have netted 6 times which gives them an average number of goals scored per match of 1.
Coming into this contest, Coventry City have not won against West Bromwich Albion in their last 4 league matches.
West Bromwich Albion - DDLLLW
West Bromwich Albion come into this meeting following on from a 2-1 Championship win as they beat Watford in their previous match.
In that game, West Bromwich Albion managed 39% possession and 10 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For West Bromwich Albion, goals were scored by Karlan Ahearne-Grant (11') and Mikey Johnston (60'). For their opponents, Watford had 15 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Moussa Sissoko (76') scored for Watford.
The numbers tell their own story, and West Bromwich Albion have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 7 goals overall. In defence, West Bromwich Albion can certainly do much better. That kind of trend might not be continued into this match, though.
Heading into this contest, West Bromwich Albion have not won away from home in their last 13 league games. They must be getting so desperate.
Coventry City possible starting lineup:
Collins; Van Ewijk, Latibeaudiere, Kitching, Dasilva; Sheaf, Grimes; Sakamoto, Rudoni, Wright; Simms
West Bromwich Albion possible starting lineup:
Griffiths; Furlong, Bartley, Heggem, Styles; Price, Mowatt; Fellows, Grant, Johnston; Lankshear
Coventry City vs West Bromwich Albion Head-To-Head and Key Numbers
West Bromwich Albion holds the upper hand in the history of this fixture, having won 36 of the last 71 meetings between the two teams.
Coventry City have picked up 18 wins in that time, while the spoils have been shared on 17 occasions.
West Brom have won their last four games against the Sky Blues, scoring seven goals and keeping three clean sheets since a 1-0 defeat in December 2022.
Coventry have won all but one of their last six home matches, with a 2-1 defeat against Burnley on April 5 being the exception.
West Brom have failed to win their last 14 games on the road across all competitions, losing seven and claiming seven draws since November's victory over Hull.
Prediction: Coventry City 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
In front of a sold-out East Midlands crowd, Coventry will be desperate to earn a vital three points against one of their playoff-chasing rivals. West Brom cannot afford to lose further ground on the Sky Blues, but the Baggies are unlikely to enjoy a change of their woeful fortunes on the road this Friday.
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