Coventry City will arrive at Home Park on Monday for the Championship showdown with hosts Plymouth Argyle.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City, scroll down - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
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Plymouth Argyle
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Plymouth Argyle will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 2-1 Championship loss in their previous game against Middlesbrough.
In that game, Plymouth Argyle managed 25% possession and 18 attempts on goal with 5 on target. The scorer for Plymouth Argyle was Mustapha Bundu (17'). Middlesbrough had 22 shots at goal with 8 on target. Finn Azaz (12') and Tommy Conway (90') scored for Middlesbrough.
It’s been seldom in recent games where Plymouth Argyle have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. It will be a concern for them that Plymouth Argyle have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 9 goals along the way. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be sustained into this next match.
A look at their previous results shows us that Plymouth Argyle:
- are winless against Coventry City in their last 3 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their previous 2 home league matches.
Coventry City
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Coventry City head into the clash following a 2-0 Championship win in the defeat of West Bromwich Albion in their most recent fixture.
In that game, Coventry City had 54% possession and 10 shots on goal with 4 on target. For Coventry City, the scorers were Jack Rudoni (6') and Matt Grimes (48'). West Bromwich Albion got 7 shots at goal with 0 of them on target.
Frank Lampard's Coventry City have seen their efforts on goal rewarded 7 times in the course of their previous sextet of matches. The number of goals that have been scored against them during that same period comes to 8.
Looking at their past form shows that Coventry City:
- have not won against Plymouth Argyle in away games against them for the last 2 matches in the league.
- haven’t won away from home in the past 3 matches in the league.
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Head to head
Looking at their past head to head clashes stretching back to 13/03/2010 tells us that Plymouth Argyle have won 1 of them and Coventry City 3, with the tally of draws being 2.
An aggregate of 15 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 5 of them for The Pilgrims and 10 netted by The Sky Blues. That’s an average goals per game of 2.5.
The last league meeting between these clubs was Championship match day 23 on 26/12/2024 and the score finished Coventry City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle.
That day, Coventry City had 65% possession and 19 shots at goal with 9 on target. The goalscorers were Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (5'), Josh Eccles (20', 45') and Ephron Mason-Clark (39').
For their opponents, Plymouth Argyle had 5 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Adam Herczeg.
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Team News: Plymouth Argyle
There is just one fitness concern for the Plymouth Argyle gaffer Miron Muslic to contend with from an otherwise complete group. Maksym Taloverov (Knee injury) is out of contention.
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Team News: Coventry City
In an otherwise healthy group of players, there is only a single fitness problem for the Coventry City gaffer Frank Lampard to be concerned about. Ben Wilson (Knee injury) won’t be in action.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Plymouth Argyle could well find it tough to break down this Coventry City lineup who we think will get the vital goal that wins it.
We’re therefore anticipating a 0-1 win for Coventry City at the end of this one.
Hopefully it’s a good one.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the 90 min. result market, a win for Plymouth Argyle can be had for 4.5, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.7 & taking a punt on a victory for Coventry City gets you 1.75. They’re the most competitive market prices on offer right now.
Victor Martins,
03:03 19/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Plymouth Argyle
Formed: 1886
Stadium: Home Park (17,900)
Captain: Joe Edwards
Chairman: Simon Hallett
Manager: Miron Muslic
Competitions: Championship position 24
🔑 Key Man: Rami Al Hajj
Mostly taking to the field in the Centre Midfield position, Rami Al Hajj was born in Beirut, Lebanon. After having played his first senior match for SC Heerenveen in the 2019 - 2020 season, the gifted Midfielder has bagged 3 league goals in the Championship 2024 - 2025 season so far in 28 appearances.