Coventry 3-2 Stoke City — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - Championship, 8 Mar 2025

📅08/03/2025 · 🕒15:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 1-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
51%
1.66
Draw
25%
3.64
Away
24%
4.15
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
51%
1.95
Over 2.5
49%
1.78
Both Teams to Score
Yes
49%
1.76
No
51%
1.95
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
25%
3.42
2-3 Goals
43%
1.78
4-5 Goals
22%
3.28
6+ Goals
10%
11.9
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 3.42 — our 25% vs market 23.1%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
21%
2.17
1/2
6%
34.5
1/X
8%
14.35
X/1
19%
4.19
X/2
7%
9.5
X/X
10%
5.27
2/1
11%
22.55
2/2
11%
7.54
2/X
7%
15.9
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
51%
Home Win
56%
-4.4pp
24%
Draw
24%
+0.7pp
24%
Away Win
20%
+3.7pp
51%
Under 2.5
48%
+3.3pp
49%
Over 2.5
52%
-3.3pp
49%
BTTS Yes
53%
-3.4pp
51%
BTTS No
47%
+3.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Coventry EU Bookmakers 60%
Head to Head
AWAY Stoke City EU Bookmakers 24%
-11% / -18% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +1% / -1%
1.52/0.82 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.22/1.66
-19% / -25% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +11% / +6%
55% Ball Possession 45%
15 Total Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 4
384 · 79% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 287 · 75%
27.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 19.1
24.7 Crosses 17.6
1.6 Yellow Cards 1.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Coventry
2W-2D-2L
AWAY Stoke City
0.67 Avg Goals (FT) 1.00
1.20 xG 1.44
48% Ball Possession 52%
12 Total Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 6
310 Passes 341
75% Pass Accuracy 78%
24 Box Touches 19
19 Crosses 21
1 Yellow Cards 1
10.08.2024 Stoke City Stoke City 1-0 HT 0-0 Coventry Coventry İNCL
17.02.2024 Stoke City Stoke City 0-1 HT 0-0 Coventry Coventry İNCL
11.11.2023 Coventry Coventry 0-0 HT 0-0 Stoke City Stoke City İNCL
01.04.2023 Coventry Coventry 0-4 HT 0-2 Stoke City Stoke City İNCL
22.10.2022 Stoke City Stoke City 0-2 HT 0-0 Coventry Coventry İNCL
07.05.2022 Stoke City Stoke City 1-1 HT 1-1 Coventry Coventry İNCL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Coventry
3-2
AWAY Stoke City
0.91 xG 2.16
58% Ball Possession 42%
14 Total Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 4
7 Corners 5
370 Passes 232
84% Pass Accuracy 80%
26 Box Touches 23
18 Crosses 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Coventry vs Stoke City
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Coventry edged past Stoke City 3-2. Half-time: 2-0. 5 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

As we said in the preview, our model had Coventry as the likeliest winner at 51%, and the 3-2 landed on that lead.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 49% and both teams to score was close to even at 49%.

On the day, Coventry had 58% of the ball to Stoke City's 42%, shots finished 14-11, expected goals 0.91 to 2.16 — on chances, Stoke City could feel hard done by.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 0.67 goals for Coventry and 1.00 for Stoke City.

What was the final score of Coventry vs Stoke City?

Coventry 3-2 Stoke City in the England - Championship on 08/03/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Coventry vs Stoke City?

Before kick-off our model rated a Coventry win the most likely single outcome at about 51%, with the full match-result split Coventry 51%, draw 24%, Stoke City 24%. The final score 3-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Coventry) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Coventry) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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