The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Sheffield United on Sunday, while Cardiff played out a lacklustre goalless draw against Queens Park Rangers, on the same day.
Coventry City will host Cardiff City in an EFL Championship fixture at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Thursday night. The hosts are heading into the match on the back of a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Sheffield United on Sunday, while Cardiff played out a lacklustre goalless draw against Queens Park Rangers, on the same day. Coventry are currently occupying 12th spot in the English second tier standings, having collected 33 points from 23 games, while the visitors, who have played a game more, are languishing at the 20th position, with just 27 points to their name, just two clear of the relegation zone.
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— Coventry City (@Coventry_City) December 28, 2022
Coventry City probable starting lineup: Wilson, Rose, Doyle, Panzo, Dabo, Hamer, Sheaf, Bidwell, Waghorn, Palmer, Gyokeres
Cardiff City probable starting lineup: Allsopp, Romeo, Ng, Kipre, O’Dowda, Wintle, Ralls, Philogege-Bidace, Robinson, Whyte, Etete
Coventry City
Opponents | Score |
Sheffield United | 3-1 (L) |
West Brom | 1-0 (W) |
Swansea | 3-3 (D) |
Reading | 1-0 (L) |
QPR | 2-0 (W) |
Cardiff City
Opponents | Score |
QPR | 0-0 (D) |
Blackpool | 1-1 (D) |
Stoke City | 2-2 (D) |
Aston Villa | 3-1 (W) |
Sheffield United | 0-1 (L) |
Last 5 match results | Score |
Coventry beat Cardiff | 0-1 |
Cardiff beat Coventry | 2-0 |
Coventry beat Cardiff | 1-0 |
Cardiff beat Coventry | 3-1 |
Coventry beat Cardiff | 1-0 |
The EFL Championship match between Coventry City and Cardiff City will take place at Coventry Building Society Arena on Friday at 1:15 am IST.
Coventry City vs Cardiff City | Key Details |
Date | December 29 |
Venue | Coventry Building Society Arena |
Kickoff time in UK | 7:45 pm (Thursday) |
Kickoff time in India | 1:30 am (Friday) |
Football fans in the UK can catch the live action via Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Red Button.