Championship
Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
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Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City Prediction & Stats - Championship 2025/26
Predictions
Blackburn Rovers will face Coventry City in round 43 of the Championship on Fri, 17 April 2026 at 20:00 (UK Time).
Read this detailed prediction to find well-researched betting tips for Blackburn vs The Sky Blues.
You will find useful statistics that can help you make informed decisions for your bet on the match.
Check out the sections below to find our tips, stats, and more.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our Championship predictions.
Eagle Predict Prediction
Coventry City Win
Last updated on 17-04-2026.
The Riversiders vs The Singers Betting Tips
Below, you will find our predictions for the match. They are handpicked for each match based on past results, statistics, and our smart algorithm.
👉 Prediction: Under 9.5 Corners
After evaluating the odds across different markets, our top betting tip for this match is under 9.5 corners.
We expect Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City to be a controlled game with most of the play concentrated in midfield, decreasing the number of corner opportunities. With odds of 2.3, backing 9 or fewer corners offers good value.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
We expect Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City to be a low scoring match. That’s why we’re backing under 2.5 goals as the best betting option. If the match ends with two or fewer goals, your bet wins.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Our head-to-head statistics give you a detailed insight into the past performance of both teams.
Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City was on the match calendar 12 times in the past couple of years.
Out of those 12 matches, here are the results:
Blackburn win - 2
The Sky Blues win - 5
Draw - 5
Check the table below for the last matchups between the teams.
Head-to-Head Results
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Blackburn Rovers Stats
Blackburn played 43 matches in the Championship this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 43 matches
12 Wins
12 Draws
19 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 38
Average goals per match - 2.12
Goals conceded - 53
Average goals conceded per match 1.23
Get more details about the current form of Blackburn Rovers from the statistics below.
Blackburn Last 5 Matches
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Coventry City Stats
The Sky Blues played 42 matches in the Championship this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 42 matches
25 Wins
10 Draws
7 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 84
Average goals per match - 3
Goals conceded - 42
Average goals conceded per match 1
Get more details about the current form of Coventry City from the statistics below.
The Sky Blues Last 5 Matches
General
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Match Details
Date: Fri, 17 April 2026 - Friday
Time: 20:00 (UK Time)
League: Championship
Stadium:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Coventry City Win
Last updated on 17-04-2026.
Stats
The statistics for The Riversiders vs The Singers that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.6
League: 2.56
Both Teams to Score
57%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
79%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
48%
League: 50%
Cards
3.85
League: 3.89
Corners
10.52
League: 10.29
Home Team
Blackburn Rovers
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
D
L
D
|
1.12 |
| Home |
L
D
D
D
D
|
0.95 |
| Away |
W
L
D
W
W
|
1.27 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 28% | 19% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.12 | 2.05 | 2.18 |
| Scored | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.91 |
| Conceded | 1.23 | 1.19 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 57% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 28% | 24% | 32% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 29% | 41% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.32 | 1.36 | 1.29 |
|
xGA
|
1.3 | 1.15 | 1.45 |
Away Team
Coventry City
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
W
W
D
|
2.02 |
| Home |
W
W
D
W
L
|
2.33 |
| Away |
D
W
D
W
W
|
1.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 71% | 48% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.86 | 3.14 |
| Scored | 2 | 2.05 | 1.95 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.81 | 1.19 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 38% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 19% | 14% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.84 | 2.02 | 1.66 |
|
xGA
|
1.3 | 1.11 | 1.49 |
Corners
10.35 / Match
+5% Corners / Match
Blackburn Rovers received +5% more corners than Coventry City in the Championship
9.83 / Match
Leicester
(9)
Sheffield United
(4)
Coventry City
(3)
Southampton
(4)
Stoke City
(3)
West Bromwich Albion
(4)
Birmingham City
(10)(6)
Watford
(5)
Wrexham
(2)
Portsmouth
(3)
Blackburn Rovers
(7)
Sheffield Wednesday
(4)
Hull City
(6)
Derby County
Cards
2.07 / Match
+28% Cards / Match
Blackburn Rovers received +28% more cards than Coventry City in the Championship
1.62 / Match
Leicester
(1)
Sheffield United
(4)
Coventry City
(4)
Southampton
(2)
Stoke City
(3)
West Bromwich Albion
(3)
Birmingham City
(1)(1)
Watford
(2)
Wrexham
(0)
Portsmouth
(1)
Blackburn Rovers
(0)
Sheffield Wednesday
(1)
Hull City
(0)
Derby County
Goals Scored
0.88 / Match
+127%
Coventry City is +127% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Leicester
(0)
Sheffield United
(3)
Coventry City
(1)
Southampton
(0)
Stoke City
(1)
West Bromwich Albion
(0)
Birmingham City
(1)(4)
Watford
(3)
Wrexham
(5)
Portsmouth
(1)
Blackburn Rovers
(0)
Sheffield Wednesday
(0)
Hull City
(3)
Derby County
Goals Conceded
1.23 / Match
+19%
Blackburn Rovers condeded +19% more goals than Coventry City
1 / Match
Leicester
(1)
Sheffield United
(1)
Coventry City
(1)
Southampton
(3)
Stoke City
(1)
West Bromwich Albion
(0)
Birmingham City
(0)(0)
Watford
(1)
Wrexham
(1)
Portsmouth
(1)
Blackburn Rovers
(0)
Sheffield Wednesday
(0)
Hull City
(2)
Derby County
Championship Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry City
|
37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 77 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 2.08 |
| 2 |
Middlesbrough
|
38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 37 | 22 | 70 | 1.84 |
| 3 |
Ipswich Town
|
37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 66 | 38 | 28 | 68 | 1.84 |
| 4 |
Millwall
|
38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 43 | 9 | 68 | 1.79 |
| 5 |
Hull City
|
38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 63 | 1.66 |
| 6 |
Wrexham
|
37 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 60 | 1.62 |
| 7 |
Southampton
|
36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 54 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Derby County
|
37 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 48 | 6 | 54 | 1.46 |
| 9 |
Watford
|
37 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 52 | 1.41 |
| 10 |
Swansea City
|
38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 46 | -2 | 52 | 1.37 |
| 11 |
Birmingham City
|
37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 52 | 1.41 |
| 12 |
Norwich City
|
37 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 51 | 45 | 6 | 51 | 1.38 |
| 13 |
Stoke City
|
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 51 | 1.34 |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 51 | 1.34 |
| 15 |
Sheffield United
|
38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 16 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 50 | 1.32 |
| 17 |
Preston North End
|
37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 46 | -4 | 49 | 1.32 |
| 18 |
Charlton Athletic
|
38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 48 | 1.26 |
| 19 |
Leicester
|
37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 57 | -7 | 44 | 1.19 |
| 20 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 42 | 1.11 |
| 21 |
Portsmouth
|
36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 40 | 1.11 |
| 22 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 54 | -15 | 40 | 1.05 |
| 23 |
Oxford United
|
38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 39 | 1.03 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
38 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 76 | -53 | 12 | 0.32 |
Odds
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