The EFL Championship match between Coventry City and Stoke City will take place at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday at 8:30 pm IST.
Seeking to halt their longest losing streak in over a year, Coventry City is set to face an in-form Stoke City at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday in the Championship. The team, which reached the playoff final in May, is currently struggling and must secure positive results promptly to maintain hopes of a top-six finish. Meanwhile, Stoke has rediscovered some of their early-season form in recent weeks.
Coventry City’s Championship woes continued with a fourth consecutive loss against Preston North End last weekend, extending their winless streak to five matches. Despite Haji Wright’s two-goal performance, goals from Duane Holmes, Alan Browne, and Milutin Osmajic secured Preston’s victory in a five-goal thriller. The absence of attacking talents like Viktor Gyokeres and Gustavo Hamer, who moved to Sporting Lisbon and Sheffield United, has taken a toll. Defensive struggles, particularly goalkeeper Ben Wilson’s scrutiny, have also contributed to Coventry’s 20th position in the standings with 15 points from 15 games. The upcoming clash with Stoke City brings memories of a humiliating defeat in April when Jacob Brown, Tyrese Campbell, William Smallbone, and Ki-Jana Hoever scored for the Potters.
Since the October international break, Stoke City has showcased their potential for a top-six finish, going unbeaten in four matches after their defeat to league leaders Leicester City on October 7. Despite a recent goalless draw with Cardiff City, interrupting a three-game winning streak, positive momentum persists for their upcoming West Midlands clash. The defensive lineup, featuring the solid partnership of Luke McNally and Michael Rose, has contributed to three consecutive clean sheets with goalkeeper Jack Bonham. Despite Andre Vidigal’s goal drought since September 24, his impactful performance has been a highlight. Stoke has climbed to 13th place, now just five points behind the top six, marking a significant improvement from the lower reaches of the Championship table since the last international break.
Coventry City probable starting lineup: Wilson, Van Ewijk, Thomas, Kitching, Bidwell, Sakamoto, Eccles, Sheaf, Godden, Simms, Wright
Stoke City probable starting lineup: Bonham, Hoever, McNally, Rose, Stevens, Burger, Pearson, Leris, Johnson, Vidigal, Mmaee
Coventry City
| Opponents | Score |
|---|---|
| Preston | 2-3 (L) |
| West Brom | 0-2 (L) |
| Rotherham | 0-2 (L) |
| Bristol City | 0-1 (L) |
| Norwich | 1-1 (D) |
Stoke City
| Opponents | Score |
|---|---|
| Cardiff | 0-0 (D) |
| Middlesbrough | 2-0 (W) |
| Leeds | 1-0 (W) |
| Sunderland | 2-1 (W) |
| Leicester | 0-2 (L) |
| Last 5 matches- Results | Score |
|---|---|
| Stoke beat Coventry | 4-0 |
| Coventry beat Stoke | 0-2 |
| Stoke draw Coventry | 1-1 |
| Coventry beat Stoke | 0-1 |
| Coventry beat Stoke | 2-3 |
The EFL Championship match between Coventry City and Stoke City will take place at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday at 8:30 pm IST.
| Coventry City vs Stoke City | Key Details |
|---|---|
| Date | November 11 |
| Venue | Coventry Building Society Arena |
| Kickoff time in UK | 3:00 pm (Saturday) |
| Kickoff time in India | 8:30 pm (Saturday) |
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