West Bromwich Albion vs Coventry City: match statistics
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
Key match information
West Bromwich Albion played Coventry City in Championship (England). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
West Bromwich Albion: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Coventry City: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
West Bromwich Albion scores 1.00 and concedes 1.47 goals per match. Coventry City scores 2.06 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: West Bromwich Albion 53%, Coventry City 63%. Over 2.5: West Bromwich Albion 50%, Coventry City 63%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Coventry City has higher xG: 1.88 vs 1.43. West Bromwich Albion: 13.3 shots per match, Coventry City: 16.9.
Match halves
West Bromwich Albion: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.59. Coventry City: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.09.
Goals by minute
West Bromwich Albion: 76-90+ (8 goals). Coventry City: 31-45+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, 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 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 overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| West Bromwich Albion | Coventry City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.37 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Coventry City is 133% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - West Bromwich Albion · 1.4 pts / match - Coventry City
Goals— how 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 match.
1 goals / match - West Bromwich Albion · 2.06 goals / match - Coventry City
Coventry City is 30% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.47 goals / match - West Bromwich Albion · 1.13 goals / match - Coventry City
West Bromwich Albion scores in 66% of matches (21 of 32 matches), while Coventry City keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 matches).
Coventry City scores in 84% of matches (27 of 32 matches), while West Bromwich Albion keeps a clean sheet in 22% (7 of 32 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - West Bromwich Albion
Over / Under - Coventry City
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 / match - West Bromwich Albion · 1.75 pts / match - Coventry City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
West Bromwich Albion - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Coventry City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
West Bromwich Albion
Coventry City
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| West Bromwich Albion | Liga | Coventry City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.47 | 2.57 | ▲ 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 - 1 Coventry City. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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.