Cardiff vs Coventry Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 15th October 2022

Cardiff will be taking on visiting team Coventry at Cardiff City Stadium in a Championship tie this coming Saturday. Coventry were knocked out cold when Cardiff took a 2-0 win in their latest encounter. It served as pay back for the 1-0 defeat, Coventry handed out in the game before.

A glance at the Championship table reveals that, the current difference between the teams is 11 points and 14 places. The hosts are currently 10th in the Championship standings with 18 points after 13 rounds. Coventry are trailing behind them on seven points, which makes them 24th in the rankings ahead of their next game.

From a rather disappointing position in the table, Coventry could really do with a win when going up against Cardiff. They have had some tough results and need to get their season back on track pronto.

Cardiff have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly nine goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of 0.9 goals per game, in which they conceded 11 goals, or 1.1 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to three clean sheets in this run.

Coventry travel to their next Championship match, averaging a lowly 0.8 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of eight goals, while also conceding 14 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring three times.

Cardiff vs Coventry Prediction

Cardiff form

Their last three matches saw Cardiff drawing 1-1 with Burnley, before taking out Blackburn by 1-0, and Wigan by 1-3. Cardiff won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored five and conceded three goals.

Coventry Form

In their last three matches, Coventry beat Middlesbrough 1-0, drew 0-0 with Bristol City and lost 0-1 against Burnley. In their last six Championship away matches, Coventry failed to win even once. In stead, they've drawn three and lost three, scoring six while also conceding 11 times.

Cardiff find it just as tough as Coventry to get on the scoreboard these days, and a match short on goal looks highly likely, when they clash at Cardiff City Stadium.

Cardiff took ten points from their last seven encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Championship table. This amounts to three wins after scoring seven times and conceding eight. Coventry won zero matches and picked up two points from their last five encounters with teams in the top half of the Championship. They scored three goals and conceded eight.

Cardiff vs Coventry Team News

Cardiff are looking at up to five players on the injured and absent list ahead of their home match against Coventry this coming Saturday.

Ebou Adams, Mahlon Romeo, Rubin Colwill, Kion Etete and Jamilu Collins are all absent from the Cardiff squad that faces Coventry at Cardiff City Stadium.

Coventry have three on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Cardiff this coming Saturday. For instance, Coventry won't be able to field Gustavo Hamer as he serves out a ban following too many cards.

Coventry need to do without Liam Kelly and Callum O'Hare, who are not fit enough to travel to Cardiff City Stadium.

Cardiff vs Coventry H2H

Coventry lost 2-0 against Cardiff in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 1-0 defeat, Coventry handed out in the match before. Cardiff tend to have the upper hand against Coventry, grabbing all three points six times in ten matches. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 2.37.

Cardiff vs Coventry Results

Both teams scored five times in the previous ten matches between home side Cardiff and Coventry. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.83.

Cardiff vs Coventry Betting Tips

Look no further than Callum Robinson, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Cardiff in the Championship, while Viktor Gyoekeres managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Coventry in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Cardiff won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing two as well. Coventry won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost three in this run. Cardiff claimed four wins without conceding a goal in their last 10 matches at home.

Both teams not to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between Cardiff and Coventry as under 2.5 goals happened four times. Cardiff scored an average of 1.6 goals a game, with Coventry averaging 0.8 goals in this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Cardiff’s last ten matches across the tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of the last ten matches Coventry played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.