England - ChampionshipData current as of 13 September 2026

Coventry City vs Oxford United: match statistics

Coventry City crest
Coventry City
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Oxford United crest
Oxford United
170%(1.44)
X18%(4.80)
212%(6.00)

Coventry City clearly outperforms Oxford United in every statistical aspect. The hosts are 1st in the table with an impressive 79% home win rate, while the visitors are in 23rd position with just 20% away wins. Coventry has a far better goal difference (+20 at home vs -7 for Oxford away) and an advantage in ball possession (57% vs 39%). xG stats also favor the hosts (1.97 vs 1.09), indicating a clear advantage in creating goal-scoring opportunities. Oxford has failed to score in 33% of away matches and is in poor form (1 point per game in the last 5 matches). All data points to a certain victory for Coventry City in front of their home crowd.

Coventry City vs Oxford United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Coventry City played Oxford United in Championship (England). The match was played on 7 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Coventry City: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Oxford United: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Coventry City scores 2.10 and concedes 1.17 goals per match. Oxford United scores 0.93 and concedes 1.37. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Coventry City 63%, Oxford United 57%. Over 2.5: Coventry City 63%, Oxford United 50%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Coventry City has higher xG: 1.88 vs 1.29. Coventry City: 17.0 shots per match, Oxford United: 12.2.

Match halves

Coventry City: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.10. Oxford United: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.30.

Goals by minute

Coventry City: 31-45+ (13 goals). Oxford United: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

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 clearly outperforms Oxford United in every statistical aspect. The hosts are 1st in the table with an impressive 79% home win rate, while the visitors are in 23rd position with just 20% away wins. Coventry has a far better goal difference (+20 at home vs -7 for Oxford away) and an advantage in ball possession (57% vs 39%). xG stats also favor the hosts (1.97 vs 1.09), indicating a clear advantage in creating goal-scoring opportunities. Oxford has failed to score in 33% of away matches and is in poor form (1 point per game in the last 5 matches). All data points to a certain victory for Coventry City in front of their home crowd.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

74Possession (%)26
Coventry CityOxford United
24Shots4
Coventry CityOxford United
5Shots on target1
Coventry CityOxford United
2.86xG0.56
Coventry CityOxford United
10Corners0
Coventry CityOxford United
141Dangerous attacks32
Coventry CityOxford United
7Fouls13
Coventry CityOxford United
1Cards8
Coventry CityOxford United

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Coventry CityOxford United
2.1Goals scored / match0.93
Coventry CityOxford United
1.17Goals conceded / match1.37
Coventry CityOxford United
55%Average possession42%
Coventry CityOxford United
5.67Shots on target / match3.43
Coventry CityOxford United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.97Shots per match12.17
Coventry CityOxford United
5.67Shots on target3.43
Coventry CityOxford United
12.4%Shot conversion7.7%
Coventry CityOxford United
55%Possession42%
Coventry CityOxford United
1.88xG for1.29
Coventry CityOxford United
1.34xG against1.54
Coventry CityOxford United

Shooting quality

Coventry City: DominantOxford United: Balanced
Coventry CityOxford United
Accuracy (shots on target)33%28%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.27

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Coventry City is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Coventry City · 1 pts / match - Oxford United

Coventry City
LWWLL
Season result split
57% W23% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
17-7-6
1.93 pts / match · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-2-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Oxford United
DDWLL
Season result split
20% W30% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-9-15
0.90 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 126% better for: goals scored per match.

2.1 goals / match - Coventry City · 0.93 goals / match - Oxford United

Coventry City is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.17 goals / match - Coventry City · 1.37 goals / match - Oxford United

Coventry City scoring profile: very strong

Coventry City scores in 87% of matches (26 of 30 matches), while Oxford United keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 30 matches).

Oxford United scoring profile: strong

Oxford United scores in 60% of matches (18 of 30 matches), while Coventry City keeps a clean sheet in 30% (9 of 30 matches).

63Goals scored (season)28
Coventry CityOxford United
35Goals conceded (season)41
Coventry CityOxford United
3.27Average goals in match2.3
Coventry CityOxford United
8Goals scored (last 5)3
Coventry CityOxford United
9Goals conceded (last 5)6
Coventry CityOxford United

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal60%
Coventry CityOxford United
57%2 goals30%
Coventry CityOxford United
33%3 goals3%
Coventry CityOxford United
17%4 goals0%
Coventry CityOxford United

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal87%
Coventry CityOxford United
33%2 goals40%
Coventry CityOxford United
13%3 goals10%
Coventry CityOxford United
0%4 goals0%
Coventry CityOxford United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time27%
Coventry CityOxford United
10%BTTS in both halves3%
Coventry CityOxford United
40%Scored in both halves20%
Coventry CityOxford United

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Coventry CityOxford United
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
Coventry CityOxford United
100%BTTS - last 540%
Coventry CityOxford United

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Coventry CityOxford United
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
Coventry CityOxford United
30%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Coventry CityOxford United

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
Coventry CityOxford United
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time23%
Coventry CityOxford United
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time3%
Coventry CityOxford United

Match 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 53% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.73 pts / match - Coventry City · 1.13 pts / match - Oxford United

Coventry City - half-time state
47% leading33% draw20% trailing
Oxford United - half-time state
27% leading33% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.73Points per match (1st half)1.13
Coventry CityOxford United
1Goals scored (1st half)0.63
Coventry CityOxford United
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.77
Coventry CityOxford United
1.47Average goals (1st half)1.4
Coventry CityOxford United
63%Clean sheet before half-time43%
Coventry CityOxford United
40%No goal before half-time50%
Coventry CityOxford United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.7Points per match (2nd half)0.83
Coventry CityOxford United
1.1Goals scored (2nd half)0.3
Coventry CityOxford United
0.7Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
Coventry CityOxford United
1.8Average goals (2nd half)0.9
Coventry CityOxford United
50%Clean sheet after half-time47%
Coventry CityOxford United
33%No goal after half-time70%
Coventry CityOxford United

Coventry City - second-half results

50% W20% D30% L
52
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
51
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.73
PPG before half-time
Lead holding121%

Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Oxford United - second-half results

10% W53% D37% L
34
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding74%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 20%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Coventry City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Oxford United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Coventry City
ScoredConceded
11
5
0-15
6
5
16-30
13
4
31-45
11
6
46-60
9
9
61-75
13
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (13 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Oxford United
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
7
6
16-30
6
10
31-45
2
8
46-60
2
5
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.79
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+44%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Coventry City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.54
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
151%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Oxford United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.36
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
79%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Coventry CityLigaOxford United
Average goals in match 3.272.57 2.30
Both teams scored 63%56% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%50% 50%
Clean sheets 30%25% 13%
Goal before half-time 73%71% 80%
Goal after half-time 90%78% 63%

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

2.57
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.18
Away goals / match
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
14%
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. Oxford UnitedYellow cardCiaron Brown
  2. Coventry CityYellow cardTatsuhiro Sakamoto
  3. Oxford UnitedYellow cardSam Long
  4. Oxford UnitedYellow cardCameron Brannagan
  5. Oxford UnitedYellow cardWill Lankshear
  6. Oxford UnitedYellow cardJamie Cumming
  7. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Jack RudoniOff: Victor Torp
  8. Oxford UnitedYellow cardBrodie Spencer
  9. Oxford UnitedYellow cardWill Lankshear
  10. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Ellis SimmsOff: Josh Eccles
  11. Oxford UnitedSubstitutionOn: Ben DaviesOff: Ruben Roosken
  12. Oxford UnitedYellow cardOle ter Haar Romeny
  13. Coventry CitySubstitutionOn: Min-Hyuk YangOff: Romain Esse

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.

Ruebyn RicardoMatches officiated: 17
4.88Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins24%Draws28%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Coventry City 0 - 1 - 0 Oxford United. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Oxford United FC
2 : 2
Coventry City FC

FAQ

What was the result of Coventry City vs Oxford United?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Coventry City vs Oxford United?

Coventry City score 2.10 goals per game on average and Oxford United 0.93. The Championship average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Coventry City's matches and 57% of Oxford United's.

What form are Coventry City and Oxford United in?

Over the last 5 games Coventry City have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Oxford United 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Coventry City vs Oxford United?

The statistical background for Coventry City vs Oxford United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.