Swansea City vs Coventry City Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 Championship, England
Championship
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CONTEXT
The match has finished with Coventry City securing a 3-0 away victory over Swansea City. The visitors established their commanding 3-0 lead by half-time and never looked back. Going into the match, the pre-match market aligned with this result, pricing Coventry City as the favorites with a 42.6% win probability, alongside Swansea's 30.4% and a 27.1% chance of a draw. The final outcome represented a significant deviation level of 57.4% in favor of Coventry City. Despite Swansea City controlling the ball with 54% possession compared to Coventry's 46%, the away side was much more threatening. The final result was fully consistent with the expected goals (xG), as Coventry generated 2.49 xG to Swansea's 1.18. Additionally, the overall finishing reflected an efficiency shift that was in line with expectations. The match proceeded smoothly without any major disciplinary disruptions, as zero red cards were shown to either team. Ultimately, Coventry City's decisive first-half performance ensured a comfortable win that accurately mirrored both the underlying xG metrics and the initial expectations of the pre-match market.
TL;DR
- Structural deviation: Coventry City showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
- Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
- xG alignment: The final outcome was consistent with expected goal differential.
- Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
- xG expectations: Aligned with xG expectations (Classify).
- Event impact: No major event distortion.
- Red card distortion: None.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
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| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |


Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
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Coventry CityTeam Power Ranking
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Swansea City
Coventry CityForm Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.


Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
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Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
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Attacking Efficiency 
Defensive Efficiency 
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)




Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
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Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 17 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.


Match Record 
Goals 
Data last updated: 2026-03-27T12:22:59+00:00
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