Coventry City vs Leicester City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
17/01/2026 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 27
  • Referee: Smith L. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.431.41
Ball possession
50%50%
Total shots
1814
Shots on target
66
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
53
Passes
83% (327/396)82% (329/401)
Yellow cards
14
Expected goals (xG)
2.431.41
xG on target (xGOT)
2.231.39
Total shots
1814
Shots on target
66
Shots off target
95
Blocked shots
33
Shots inside the box
1210
Shots outside the box
64
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
53
Touches in opposition box
4034
Accurate through passes
03
Offsides
31
Free kicks
148
Passes
83% (327/396)82% (329/401)
Long passes
46% (18/39)33% (18/55)
Passes in final third
74% (85/115)74% (79/107)
Crosses
12% (3/25)28% (5/18)
Expected assists (xA)
0.811.27
Throw ins
1722
Fouls
814
Tackles
50% (7/14)60% (12/20)
Duels won
5860
Clearances
2549
Interceptions
79
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
53
xGOT faced
1.392.23
Goals prevented
0.390.23

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 10', 0 - 1, James J. , De Cordova-Reid B. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 47', 1 - 1, Simms E. , Rudoni J. (A),
  • 67', Esse R. , Sakamoto T. ,
  • 67', Simms E. , Wright H. ,
  • 70', De Cordova-Reid B. , Page L. ,
  • 70', Ayew J. , Daka P. ,
  • 72', Torp V. , Eccles J. ,
  • 79', Mavididi S. , Monga J. ,
  • 83', Rudoni J. , Thomas-Asante B. ,
  • 85', Monga J. 🟨,
  • 85', 2 - 1, Wright H. ,
  • 88', Okoli C. 🟨,
  • 90+1', Skipp O. , Soumare B. ,
  • 90+1', Pereira R. , Thomas S. ,
  • 90+3', James J. 🟨,
  • 90+5', Thomas S. 🟨,
  • 90+7', Dasilva J. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Coventry City
59.5%
Draw
22.4%
Leicester City
18.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.4% 23.1% 18.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.4% 22.3% 17.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Coventry City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)
  • Leicester City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Coventry City than the current prediction. (+0.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Leicester City than the current prediction. (-0.2%)
  • Coventry City - Leicester City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.59
    (1.62)
    4.21
    (4.1)
    5.2
    (5.1)
    5.9%
    (5.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Coventry City - Leicester City?
  • Users Predictions: 19 users predict this event. Coventry will win (votes: 12 - 63.2%). Leicester will win (votes: 4 - 21.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 15.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Coventry: 41.5%84.9%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Coventry (votes: 2 - 50%). Leicester (votes: 1 - 25%). Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH -1.5 - Leicester (1.51) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 3 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Coventry (votes: 2 - 40%). Leicester (votes: 2 - 40%). Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League and 12).
    • Coventry is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • In recent matches, Leicester has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, Coventry is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in Coventry: Dovin O. (Knee Injury) Kesler-Hayden K. (Inactive) Thomas-Asante B. (Hamstring Injury) Torp V. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Leicester: Kristiansen V. (Knock) Soumare B. (Knee Injury) Souttar H. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
    • There are questionable in Leicester: Ramsey A. (Injury) Vestergaard J. (Injury) Winks H. (Injury)
    • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Coventry won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:5. (average 1:1.3).
    • Including home match between the teams, Coventry won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Coventry City - Leicester City were as follows:
    20.09.2025 Leicester City - Coventry City 0:0
    13.01.2024 Coventry City - Leicester City 3:1
    06.08.2023 Leicester City - Coventry City 2:1
    Latest results of Coventry City
    Latest results of Leicester City
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry422510784:424285
    2Ipswich402112771:403175
    3Millwall4221101156:47973
    4Middlesbrough4220121062:422072
    5Southampton4119121070:502069
    6Hull422081464:60468
    7Wrexham4217131263:60364
    8Derby421891561:53863
    9Norwich421771855:50558
    10Bristol City4216101652:51158
    11QPR4216101658:63-558
    12Watford4214151352:51157
    13Preston4214151350:53-357
    14Swansea421691750:54-457
    15Birmingham4215111651:52-156
    16Stoke4215101749:46355
    17Sheffield Utd421662059:59054
    18Charlton4212131739:51-1249
    19Blackburn4212121838:50-1248
    20West Brom4211131842:56-1446
    21Portsmouth4111121841:57-1645
    22Oxford Utd4210141841:54-1344
    23Leicester4211141754:64-1041
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 421113025:82-57-4

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          Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ League One

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