English Football League - Championship

Coventry
vs
Birmingham
  • Kick-off: Saturday 27 September, 11:30
  • Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
  • Referee: Thomas Kirk

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Coventry vs Birmingham Predictions

Coventry vs Birmingham is scheduled for kick off on 27 September, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at The Coventry Building Society Arena, with Thomas Kirk officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Coventry currently holding the 1st position in the table 31 points ahead of Birmingham. Coventry have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Birmingham out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Watford, Coventry is determined to keep their momentum going. Coventry have won 17 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at The Coventry Building Society Arena. Birmingham's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Portsmouth in the English Football League - Championship, Birmingham is aiming to secure a win against Coventry.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Coventry have scored over 1.5 goals in 83% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 63% of games. Their total stands at 97 goals and 256 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Birmingham have scored 57 goals with 190 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 78% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Coventry scored 7 goals while Birmingham scored 6 goals. Their last match on 04 January 2026 ended in 3-2 to Birmingham.

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Betting stats Coventry vs Birmingham

English Football League - Championship

Coventry Birmingham
Played 46 46
Scored 97 57
Conceded 45 56
Shots 751 626
Shots on Target 256 190
Corners 245 265
Fouls 443 537
Yellow Cards 71 84
Red Cards 3 5

Matches won

61%

Matches won

37%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 1.5 Goals

78%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Coventry Birmingham
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 7 6

Coventry vs Birmingham Previous Results

4 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 3 Coventry 2

27 Sep 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 3 Birmingham 0

13 Apr 2024, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 3 Coventry 0

8 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 2 Birmingham 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 +52 95
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64

Coventry vs Birmingham season record

Coventry Birmingham
Games won 28 17
Games lost 7 16
Games drawn 11 13
Scored 97 57
Conceded 45 56

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

26 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 3 Wrexham 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 5 Portsmouth 1

17 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Coventry 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 0 Sheff Wed 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 0 Coventry 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Bristol City 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Birmingham 1

12 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Wrexham 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Birmingham 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Haji Wright Coventry 17
Ellis Simms Coventry 13
Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry 13
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8
Victor Torp Coventry 7
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 6
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 6
Jack Rudoni Coventry 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 69
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 67
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 58
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 45
Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Taylor Gardner-Hickman Birmingham 10
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 9
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 9
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 1
Jay Dasilva Coventry 1
Tommy Doyle Birmingham 1
Bobby Thomas Coventry 1
Jhon Solís Birmingham 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Haji Wright Coventry 37
Ellis Simms Coventry 35
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 32
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 29
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 27

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Matt Grimes Coventry 80
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 65
Jay Dasilva Coventry 49
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 49
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 46

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