England - ChampionshipData current as of September 13, 2026

West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City: match statistics

125%(3.30)
X30%(3.40)
245%(2.07)

Coventry City sits at the top of the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season, while West Bromwich Albion is in 22nd position with just 9 wins. The hosts are in disastrous form in their last five matches without a single victory, averaging only 0.6 points per game, while the visitors are earning 1.4 points per match. Coventry demonstrates significantly better offensive efficiency, scoring an average of 2 goals per away match with a shot conversion rate of 13%, compared to 1.2 goals and 8% conversion for the hosts. The goal difference clearly favors the visitors (+8 away compared to -1 for the hosts at home), and additionally, Coventry has better xG statistics (1.8 For vs 1.45 Against) than West Brom (1.64 For vs 1.03 Against). Although WBA has a decent home win percentage (40%), the current form and the huge class advantage of Coventry City point to an away victory, although the hosts' solid draw percentage (33%) does not completely rule out a share of the points.

West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

West Bromwich Albion played against Coventry City in Championship (England). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 0:2.

Recent form

West Bromwich Albion has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Coventry City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

West Bromwich Albion scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.47. Coventry City scores 2.06 and allows 1.13. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of West Bromwich Albion's games and 63% of Coventry City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 63%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Coventry City has the higher season xG average, 1.88 to 1.43 per game. West Bromwich Albion takes 13.3 shots per game, while Coventry City takes 16.9.

First-half and second-half trends

West Bromwich Albion leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.59 goals per game after halftime. Coventry City leads at halftime in 47% and scores 1.09 after halftime.

When the teams score

West Bromwich Albion's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Coventry City, it is minutes 31-45+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Coventry City sits at the top of the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season, while West Bromwich Albion is in 22nd position with just 9 wins. The hosts are in disastrous form in their last five matches without a single victory, averaging only 0.6 points per game, while the visitors are earning 1.4 points per match. Coventry demonstrates significantly better offensive efficiency, scoring an average of 2 goals per away match with a shot conversion rate of 13%, compared to 1.2 goals and 8% conversion for the hosts. The goal difference clearly favors the visitors (+8 away compared to -1 for the hosts at home), and additionally, Coventry has better xG statistics (1.8 For vs 1.45 Against) than West Brom (1.64 For vs 1.03 Against). Although WBA has a decent home win percentage (40%), the current form and the huge class advantage of Coventry City point to an away victory, although the hosts' solid draw percentage (33%) does not completely rule out a share of the points.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 2
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

55Possession (%)45
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
11Shots10
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1Shots on target3
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.08xG1.15
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
3Corners2
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
42Dangerous attacks41
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
10Fouls7
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0Cards3
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1Goals scored / game2.06
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.47Goals allowed / game1.13
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
51%Average possession55%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
4.06Shots on target / game5.59
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.25Shots per game16.94
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
4.06Shots on target5.59
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
7.5%Shot conversion12.2%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
51%Possession55%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.43xG for1.88
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.25xG against1.33
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

Shooting quality

West Bromwich Albion: BalancedCoventry City: Dominant
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
Accuracy (shots on target)31%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Coventry City is 133% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / game - West Bromwich Albion · 1.4 pts / game - Coventry City

West Bromwich Albion
LDLDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
28% W22% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-16
1.06 pts / game · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-5-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LWLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.04Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Coventry City
WLLDW
Season result split
56% W25% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
18-8-6
1.94 pts / game · goal difference +30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-5-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.69Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Coventry City is 106% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - West Bromwich Albion · 2.06 goals / game - Coventry City

Coventry City is 30% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.47 goals / game - West Bromwich Albion · 1.13 goals / game - Coventry City

West Bromwich Albion scoring profile: strong

West Bromwich Albion scores in 66% of games (21 of 32 meczów), while Coventry City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 meczów).

Coventry City scoring profile: very strong

Coventry City scores in 84% of games (27 of 32 meczów), while West Bromwich Albion keeps a clean sheet in 22% (7 of 32 meczów).

32Goals scored (season)66
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
47Goals conceded (season)36
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
2.47Average goals per game3.19
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1Goals scored (last 5)7
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal84%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
28%2 goals56%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
6%3 goals34%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0%4 goals16%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal69%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
41%2 goals31%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
22%3 goals13%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
3%4 goals0%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

53%
West Bromwich Albion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.17 of 32 meczów
56%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time22%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
3%BTTS in both halves9%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
9%Scored in both halves41%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
20%BTTS - last 580%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time28%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Coventry City is 51% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.16 pts / game - West Bromwich Albion · 1.75 pts / game - Coventry City

West Bromwich Albion - half-time state
25% leading41% draw34% trailing
Coventry City - half-time state
47% leading34% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.16Points per game (1st half)1.75
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.97
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0.66Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.06Average goals (1st half)1.41
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
50%Clean sheet before half-time66%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
63%No goal before half-time41%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.06Points per game (2nd half)1.72
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0.59Goals scored (2nd half)1.09
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.69
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
1.41Average goals (2nd half)1.78
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
41%Clean sheet after half-time50%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City
63%No goal after half-time34%
West Bromwich AlbionCoventry City

West Bromwich Albion - second-half results

25% W31% D44% L
37
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.16
PPG before half-time
Lead holding112%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Coventry City - second-half results

50% W22% D28% L
56
Half-time points
31
Half-time goals
+17
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
+13
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

West Bromwich Albion - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.00
Goals scored / game0.00.2
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-4-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Coventry City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.40
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

West Bromwich Albion
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
4
8
16-30
4
9
31-45
5
9
46-60
6
6
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Coventry City
ScoredConceded
11
5
0-15
7
5
16-30
13
4
31-45
12
6
46-60
10
10
61-75
13
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.83
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+77%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

West Bromwich Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.65
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Coventry City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
173%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

West Bromwich AlbionLigaCoventry City
Average goals per game 2.472.57 3.19
Both teams scored 53%56% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%51% 63%
Clean sheets 22%25% 31%
Goal before half-time 72%70% 72%
Goal after half-time 78%78% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
1.19
Away goals / game
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Coventry CityGoalEphron Mason-ClarkAssist: Milan van Ewijk
  2. Coventry CityYellow cardMilan van Ewijk
  3. Coventry CityYellow cardTatsuhiro Sakamoto
  4. Coventry CityGoalJack RudoniAssist: Bobby Thomas
  5. Coventry CityYellow cardBobby Thomas
  6. West Bromwich AlbionSubstitutionOn: George CampbellOff: Alfie Gilchrist
  7. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Ellis SimmsOff: Haji Amir Wright
  8. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Josh EcclesOff: Jack Rudoni
  9. West Bromwich AlbionSubstitutionOn: Oliver BostockOff: Alex Mowatt
  10. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Victor TorpOff: Ogochukwu Frank Onyeka

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

James LiningtonMatches officiated: 17
3.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 265%Home wins12%Draws24%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from West Bromwich Albion's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Coventry City. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City?

The Championship match finished West Bromwich Albion 0:2 Coventry City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City?

West Bromwich Albion score 1.00 goals per game on average and Coventry City 2.06. The Championship average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 53% of West Bromwich Albion's matches and 63% of Coventry City's.

What form are West Bromwich Albion and Coventry City in?

Over the last 5 games West Bromwich Albion have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Coventry City 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.