Prior to the international break, the hosts secured a dominant 4-2 win over Blackpool, while Stoke were held to a 0-0 draw against Norwich City.
Coventry City will be bidding to extend their unbeaten run to ten games in the EFL Championship when they host Stoke City at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday. Prior to the international break, the hosts secured a dominant 4-2 win over Blackpool, while Stoke were held to a 0-0 draw against Norwich City. Coventry are currently occupying eighth spot in the English second tier standings, having collected 57 points from 38 games, just three points adrift of the top six. The visitors, meanwhile, are sitting at the 13th position, with 48 points to their name, 12 clear of the relegation zone.
⚽ It’s Matchday! 🙌
🏟️ The Sky Blues host Stoke City on our annual Legends Day – kick-off is 3pm! #PUSB pic.twitter.com/nLaJ5iM6vF
— Coventry City (@Coventry_City) April 1, 2023
Coventry are in stunning form, having won seven of their last ten games. Last time out, the Sky Blues secured all three points against Blackpool courtesy of Ben Sheaf’s 20th-minute opener, an own goal by Curtis Nelson on the stroke of half-time and second half efforts from Kyle McFadzean and Matt Godden. It was Coventry’s 15th second tier victory of the season. Meanwhile, the reverse fixture in October ended 2-0 in favour of Mark Robins’ side thanks to second-half goals from Jamie Allen and Gustavo Hamer.
Stoke, meanwhile, are also in pretty decent form, having taken eight points from a their last four matches. After losing 1-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion in the fifth round of the FA Cup, the Potters secured back-to-back wins against Sunderland (5-1) and Blackburn Rovers (3-2), before earning a come-from-behind 1-1 draw away to third-placed Middlesbrough. Last time out, Stoke produced a dominant performance against Norwich, recording 65% ball possession and attempted eights shots on target, but failed to find the back of the end and had to settle for a point.
Coventry City Probable Starting Lineup: Wilson, McNally, McFadzean, Doyle, Norton-Cuffy, Hamer, Sheaf, Bidwell, Eccles, Godden, Gyokeres
Stoke City Probable Starting Lineup: Bonham, Sterling, Tuanzebe, Wilmot, Fox, Pearson, Laurent, Hoever, Smallbone, Campbell, Brown
Coventry City
Opponents | Score |
Blackpool | 1-4 (W) |
wigan | 1-1 (D) |
Hull City | 1-1 (D) |
Huddersfield | 0-4 (W) |
Preston | 0-0 (D) |
Stoke City
Opponents | Score |
Norwich | 0-0 (D) |
Middlesbrough | 1-1 (D) |
Blackburn | 3-2 (W) |
Sunderland | 1-5 (W) |
Brighton | 0-1(L) |
Last 5 match-results | Score |
Coventry beat Stoke | 0-2 |
Stoke draw Coventry | 1-1 |
Coventry beat Stoke | 1-0 |
Coventry beat Stoke | 2-3 |
Coventry draw Stoke | 0-0 |
The EFL championship match between Coventry city and Stoke City will take place at Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday at 7:30 pm IST.
Coventry city vs Stoke City | Key Details |
Date | April 1 |
Venue | Coventry Building Society Arena |
kickoff time in UK | 3:00 pm |
Kickoff time in India | 7:30 pm |
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