Blackburn Rovers and Coventry City will be playing against each other on Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, in a Championship football game in England, check the Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City betting tip 2022/2023 to win with your bets.
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Introduction to the Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City betting tip 2022/2023
Despite the season change, the Championship has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.42 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.5 goals per game of the last championship.
Blackburn Rovers last match
In the last match played, Blackburn Rovers met Hull City, in a match valid for the Championship. The match ended in a draw by 0-0. The coach J. Dahl Tomasson’s on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-3-3 formation.
In the end, the draw (odd 3.5) cannot be considered a good result, especially considering that the chances of winning the match were high.
A performance well below expectations for Blackburn Rovers. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Sam Gallagher, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.
Coventry City last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Coventry City, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Queens Park Rangers team with a final score of 0-3.
A win for the home team had odds of 2.6, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City h2h
Coventry City was in 22nd place in the Championship while Blackburn Rovers was in 2nd place, the last time these teams faced each other. Coventry City team entered the field with the 3-4-2-1 formation, the same tactic Blackburn Rovers used in the match.
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 01-11-2022, in the 2022/2023 season of the Championship, which ended with a 1-0 win for Coventry City.
The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.
The Coventry City team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Blackburn Rovers team, which has no wins recently.
Curiosity about previous games
The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Coventry City thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Queens Park Rangers, Blackburn Rovers drew in a match against Hull City. Let’s see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.
Blackburn Rovers
Championship leaderboard now
The Blackburn Rovers team with 63 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 19 wins, 6 draws and 16 losses.
This means that Coventry City team, in 7th place, is close behind in the 43rd round with a disadvantage of 1 point.
Blackburn Rovers analysis
Blackburn Rovers have a negative goal difference, having after 42 rounds conceded 47 goals to opponents and scored 45. An average to improve.
Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 13 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 6 games won.
With a busy schedule, Blackburn Rovers may have difficulty maintaining its performance facing multiple games in a short period of time. Despite the odds predicting a balanced game with Blackburn Rovers and Coventry City having odds for victory above 2, the team’s busy schedule may be a decisive factor for the result.
Best goalscorer from Blackburn Rovers
Ben Brereton has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team’s offense this season. With 12 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Blackburn Rovers to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Coventry City
Championship leaderboard now
Coventry City arrives in this game with 62 points, and in 7th place in the Championship, having won 16 games in total and lost 12 times, making a total of 14 draws.
Which means that in the 43rd round, the team is ahead with the same number of points over Preston North End team who is in the 8th place.
Coventry City analysis
We have reached matchday 42 in Championship and at the moment Coventry City has made 52 goals and conceded 43.
The average number of shots toward the net of Coventry City can give us useful indications about the team’s offensive abilities, and its goal average. The team counted 4.31 shots into the opponent’s goal for each match played.
Coventry City is a more offensive team than Blackburn Rovers, having 4322 attacks vs. 3628 from Blackburn Rovers, having scored 52 times, in comparison, Blackburn Rovers converted into goal 45 times.
With a busy schedule, Coventry City may have difficulty maintaining its performance facing multiple games in a short period of time. Despite the odds predicting a balanced game with Blackburn Rovers and Coventry City having odds for victory above 2, the team’s busy schedule may be a decisive factor for the result.
Best goalscorer from Coventry City
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name Viktor Gyökeres. The Attacker scored 20 goals in the current season, helping Coventry City to achieve victory in several disputes.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Blackburn Rovers is B. Brereton, who has already scored 12 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Coventry City is V. Gyökeres, he has scored in 20 opportunities.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
Taking into consideration that Coventry City scores an average of 1.24 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.67.
Corners Top Betting Tips
By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4.47 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.1 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City betting tip 2022/2023: FAQ
The match will be played on April 19th, 2023, Wednesday.
The last time these teams faced each other was in a Championship match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for Coventry City.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!
