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

Result
0:4
02/05/2026 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 46
  • Referee: Ricardo R. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.260.93
Ball possession
44%56%
Total shots
1318
Shots on target
47
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
06
Passes
84% (328/390)88% (438/497)
Yellow cards
21
Expected goals (xG)
1.260.93
xG on target (xGOT)
0.672.87
Total shots
1318
Shots on target
47
Shots off target
55
Blocked shots
46
Shots inside the box
127
Shots outside the box
111
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
01
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
06
Touches in opposition box
2615
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
51
Free kicks
1016
Passes
84% (328/390)88% (438/497)
Long passes
50% (21/42)42% (20/48)
Passes in final third
71% (63/89)72% (83/116)
Crosses
0% (0/6)18% (3/17)
Expected assists (xA)
1.110.63
Throw ins
1811
Fouls
1610
Tackles
93% (13/14)68% (15/22)
Duels won
4546
Clearances
2216
Interceptions
76
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
33
xGOT faced
2.870.67
Goals prevented
-1.130.67

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 19', 0 - 1, Simms E. , Bidwell J. (A),
  • 25', Louza I. 🟨,
  • 25', Latibeaudiere J. 🟨,
  • 43', 0 - 2, Simms E. , Eccles J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 58', 0 - 3, Simms E. , Torp V. (A),
  • 62', Chakvetadze G. , Bove E. ,
  • 62', Mendy N. , Grieves J. ,
  • 62', Goglichidze S. , Bola M. ,
  • 70', Esse R. , Mason-Clark E. ,
  • 70', Eccles J. , Allen J. ,
  • 70', Kesler-Hayden K. , van Ewijk M. ,
  • 78', Irankunda N. 🟨,
  • 79', Simms E. , Wright H. ,
  • 82', Maamma O. , Ince T. ,
  • 82', Louza I. , Doumbia M. ,
  • 85', 0 - 4, Torp V. , Allen J. (A),
  • 87', Thomas-Asante B. , Brau M. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Watford
32.7%
Draw
25.7%
Coventry City
41.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
29.3% 24.6% 46.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

28.2% 23.7% 47.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Watford has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.4%)
  • Coventry City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Watford than the current prediction. (-4.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Coventry City than the current prediction. (+6.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Coventry City could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Watford - Coventry City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.96
    (3.19)
    3.71
    (3.81)
    2.28
    (2.03)
    4.6%
    (6.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Watford - Coventry City?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Watford will win (votes: 3 - 23.1%). Coventry will win (votes: 7 - 53.8%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 23.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Coventry: 26.7%80.9%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 16 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League).
    • Coventry is Confirmed as championsnQualified for Premier League
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Watford won 0.
    • Watford is going through a poor run of results (last 5 games: 0 wins).
    • Coventry is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Coventry may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Coventry is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Watford: Kyprianou H. (Ankle Injury) Mfuni S. (Injury) Vata R. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There will not play in Coventry: Brau M. (Muscle Injury) Dovin O. (Knee Injury) Sakamoto T. (Inactive)
    • In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Watford won 2 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 15:17. (average 1.3:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Watford won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:7. (average 1.1:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Watford - Coventry City were as follows:
    25.10.2025 Coventry City - Watford 3:1
    25.01.2025 Coventry City - Watford 2:1
    14.09.2024 Watford - Coventry City 1:1
    09.03.2024 Watford - Coventry City 1:2
    02.09.2023 Coventry City - Watford 3:3
    Latest results of Watford
    Latest results of Coventry City
    English League Championship Table
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    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry462811797:455295
    2Ipswich462315880:473384
    3Millwall4624111164:491583
    4Southampton4622141082:562680
    5Middlesbrough4622141072:472580
    6Hull4621101570:66473
    7Wrexham4619141369:65471
    8Derby462091767:59869
    9Norwich461981963:56765
    10Birmingham4617131657:56164
    11Swansea4618101857:59-264
    12Bristol City4617111859:59062
    13Sheffield Utd461862266:66060
    14Preston4615151655:62-760
    15QPR4616102061:73-1258
    16Watford4614151753:65-1257
    17Stoke4615102151:56-555
    18Portsmouth4614131949:64-1555
    19Charlton4613141944:58-1453
    20Blackburn4613132042:56-1452
    21West Brom4613141948:58-1051
    22Oxford Utd4611142145:59-1447
    23Leicester4612161858:68-1046
    24Sheffield Wed462123229:89-600

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