Coventry City vs Swansea City
2nd November 1945hrs
Football – England – EFL Championship
Pick Home Win & BTTS
Bookmaker Unibet
Odds: 10/3 odds taken 1516 GMT, Monday 1 November
High-flying Coventry City welcome improving Swansea City to the Coventry Building Society Arena in EFL Championship action this Tuesday night. Mark Robins’ men have made a stunning start to their season, picking up 27 points and sitting pretty in fourth. As for the Swans, they have finally found some form, winning three of their past four. Who will come out on top in the West Midlands in midweek? Read on for the latest and greatest betting odds and tips.
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Coventry City Preview – Will the Sky Blues maintain unbeaten home record?
In their first year back in the Championship last term, Coventry City struggled at times, eventually finishing in 16 place on 55 points. Naturally, the bookies had them down as relegation candidates before a ball was kicked this season.
The Sky Blues have proved their doubters wrong so far, spending all season in the top six. After 15 league matches, Coventry have picked up an impressive eight wins, suffered four defeats and drawn three times. Mark Robins’ men are in fourth spot, four points above seventh.
Coventry are unbeaten in league action since returning to their home. They won every league home game before the recent 1-1 draw with Derby County. Can they get back to winning ways in front of their home supporters on Tuesday?
Swansea City Preview – Can the Swans pick up a rare away win?
After taking over from Steve Cooper in the summer, it has taken Russell Martin quite some time to settle into his new Swansea City surroundings. However, the Swans have recovered well from a slow start, winning three of their last four.
The Swansea.com Stadium has been a fortress of late, with City securing successive home wins over Huddersfield Town, Cardiff City, West Bromwich Albion and Peterborough United. However, they have struggled away from home this term. Their only away league victory came against Bristol City in August.
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After last weekend’s win over the Posh, Swansea moved into 13th spot. The Welsh side are now just four points away from the final play-off spot, which is currently occupied by Blackpool. Can they pick up a positive result on the road on Tuesday?
Coventry City vs Swansea City Betting Advice
Last season, Swansea took four points from their two Championship meetings with Coventry. The pair played out a 1-1 draw at St Andrew’s in October, with Andre Ayew’s effort cancelling out Jordan Shipley’s opener. The game in South Wales ended in a 1-0 victory for the hosts, with Ben Cabango netting the only goal.
Swansea are unbeaten in 11 against Coventry. The Sky Blues’ last success in this fixture came way back in 1981.
Key Facts – Coventry City vs Swansea City Betting Tip
- Coventry are unbeaten at home in the league this term
- Swansea have won three of their last four
- The Sky Blues are sitting pretty in fourth place
Coventry have hardly put a foot wrong at the Coventry Building Society Arena this season. Before the 1-1 stalemate with Wayne Rooney’s Derby in their last one, the Sky Blues had won all six of their home matches in the Championship.
We fancy Coventry to edge past Swansea to secure their seventh success on their own patch. You can get 10/3 for the home win and both teams to score. We also like the look of 11/4 for Coventry to win by one goal.
The best betting odds for Coventry City vs Swansea City
Coventry City to win: 23/20 at Bet365
Draw: 12/5 at Bet365
Swansea City to win: 12/5 at Bet365
