Portsmouth vs Coventry City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 December

Portsmouth

L D W W D

16th place in England Championship

4-1

21/12/2024 08:30

Coventry City

W D W L L

5th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Portsmouth vs Coventry City on 21 December 2024 (kick-off: 08:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Portsmouth vs Coventry City preview before placing your bet.

Portsmouth will face Coventry City in England Championship on December 21, 2024 at 08:30.
Portsmouth are currently 16th with 54 points after 46 matches.
Coventry City sit 5th with 69 points from 46 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.89.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

08:30

2024-12-21

Portsmouth vs Coventry City - Prediction & Odds

Portsmouth

Coventry City

2024-12-21 08:30

STANDINGS UP TO 21/12/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

23/07/2022 10:00

Portsmouth

0 - 2

Coventry City

INT CF

11/02/2020 15:45

Coventry City

1 - 0

Portsmouth

ENG L1

20/08/2019 14:45

Portsmouth

3 - 3

Coventry City

ENG L1

22/04/2019 07:30

Portsmouth

2 - 1

Coventry City

ENG L1

02/10/2018 14:45

Coventry City

0 - 1

Portsmouth

ENG L1

09/08/2016 14:45

Coventry City

2 - 2

Portsmouth

ENG LC

Portsmouth

33%

Draw

33%

Coventry City

33%

Portsmouth Last 6 matches

13/12/2024 16:00

Derby County 4 - 0 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

10/12/2024 15:45

Portsmouth 0 - 0 Norwich City

ENG LCH

07/12/2024 11:00

Portsmouth 3 - 0 Bristol City

ENG LCH

30/11/2024 11:00

Swansea City 2 - 2 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

09/11/2024 11:00

Portsmouth 3 - 1 Preston North End

ENG LCH

05/11/2024 16:00

Plymouth Argyle 1 - 0 Portsmouth

ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Coventry City

14/12/2024 08:30

Coventry City 2 - 1 Hull City

ENG LCH

11/12/2024 16:00

West Bromwich(WBA) 2 - 0 Coventry City

ENG LCH

07/12/2024 11:00

Millwall 0 - 1 Coventry City

ENG LCH

30/11/2024 11:00

Coventry City 2 - 2 Cardiff City

ENG LCH

26/11/2024 15:45

Burnley 2 - 0 Coventry City

ENG LCH

23/11/2024 08:30

Coventry City 2 - 2 Sheffield United

ENG LCH

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Played games

Portsmouth

Coventry City

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.26

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.54

Scored

Avg. per game

1.38

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.25

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 46 matches

YesNo

32 (70%)14 (30%)

In last 46 matches

NoYes

38 (79%)10 (21%)

Portsmouth

Recent matches

Coventry City

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Portsmouth

Coventry City

Shots

Portsmouth

Total shots

11.28 avg / game

Blocked

121 total

Avg. 3.36

Coventry City

Total shots

13.46 avg / game

Blocked

149 total

Avg. 4.03

Portsmouth Pass Coventry City

Total passes

14874

Avg. 323 / game

Accurate

69%

Ball possession

45%

Total passes

21089

Avg. 439 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Portsmouth

Played games

Coventry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.22

Clean sheets

0.29

5.65

260

Corners

290

6.04

23.11

1063

Throw-ins

983

20.48

1.70

Offsides

1.75

3.22

148

GK saves

127

2.65

Portsmouth

DISCIPLINARY

Coventry City

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.46

113

1.71

0.02

0.02

11.52

530

Fouls

527

10.98

14.15

651

Tackles

719

14.98

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How We Build the Portsmouth vs Coventry City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Portsmouth vs Coventry City on 21 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Portsmouth vs Coventry City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Portsmouth's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Coventry City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Portsmouth and Coventry City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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