Championship · 2025Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 15:00 UTCFull timeCoventry Building Society ArenaFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricCoventry CityOxford United
Shots24 shots/match4 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match1 shots/match
Expected goals2.09 xG/match0.12 xG/match
Possession74%26%
Corners10 corners/match0 corners/match
Fouls7 fouls/match13 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Mark Harris · Oxford United · 76′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedJosh Eccles · Coventry City · 5′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTatsuhiro Sakamoto · Coventry City · 69′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 23′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVictor Torp · Coventry City · 20′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSam Long · Oxford United · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSam Long · Oxford United · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedVictor Torp · Coventry City · 51′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRomain Esse · Coventry City · 61′ · 0.03 xG · on targetHaji Wright · Coventry City · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedYang Min-hyeok · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRomain Esse · Coventry City · 48′ · 0.04 xG · on targetEllis Simms · Coventry City · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYang Min-hyeok · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 9′ · 0.06 xG · on targetMatt Grimes · Coventry City · 16′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPrzemysław Płacheta · Oxford United · 36′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 56′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJay Dasilva · Coventry City · 88′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedVictor Torp · Coventry City · 13′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJack Rudoni · Coventry City · 90′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJoel Latibeaudiere · Coventry City · 29′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 82′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedTatsuhiro Sakamoto · Coventry City · 33′ · 0.17 xG · on targetRomain Esse · Coventry City · 73′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedHaji Wright · Coventry City · 66′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedTatsuhiro Sakamoto · Coventry City · 13′ · 0.46 xG · on target
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  • goal
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Coventry City: 24 shots, 5 on target, 2.09 xG. Oxford United: 4 shots, 0 on target, 0.12 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Coventry City 2.09 xG · Oxford United 0.12 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Coventry City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Coventry City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Coventry City's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Coventry City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season2.03 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match2.03 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Coventry City show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Coventry City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.1 shots/matchShotsCoventry City · Oxford United12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCoventry CityOxford UnitedBaseline
Shots17.1 shots/match12.1 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against11.7 shots/match14.3 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Oxford United.

7 daysRest daysCoventry City · Oxford United3.8 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricCoventry CityOxford UnitedBaseline
Rest days7 days3.8 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Coventry City
1Draws
0Oxford United
Oxford UnitedCoventry City · Championship22

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Coventry City favored in 10 of 14 directional metrics · Oxford United in 0 · 4 too close

2.03 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 31/310.9 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 31/311.32 goals/match
1.84 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 31/311.02 xG/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 31/311.25 xG/match
17.1 shots/matchShotsseason · 30/3012.1 shots/match
11.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 30/3014.3 shots/match
5.6 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 30/303.4 shots/match
4.07 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 30/304.1 shots/match
56%Possessionseason · 30/3041.1%
5.53 corners/matchCornersseason · 30/303.67 corners/match
4.73 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 30/307.57 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
9 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 30/2911.1 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
32%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 31/3116%
84%Scoring frequencyseason · 31/3158%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Coventry City85.4
Oxford United2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Coventry City97.9
Oxford United25.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Coventry City62.5
Oxford United25.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Coventry City97.9
Oxford United93.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Coventry City2.1
Oxford United64.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 47%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Coventry City77.1
Oxford United2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Coventry City68.8
Oxford United33.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.6 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
1.86 xG/matchExpected goals5/50.88 xG/match
16.4 shots/matchShots5/57.2 shots/match
4.4 shots/matchShots on target5/52 shots/match
59.8%Possession5/534%
6.2 corners/matchCorners5/52.4 corners/match
Cards0/0
7.8 fouls/matchFouls5/511.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.1 goals/matchGoals scored10/100.6 goals/match
1.3 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.1 goals/match
1.48 xG/matchExpected goals10/100.87 xG/match
15.3 shots/matchShots10/109.3 shots/match
4.9 shots/matchShots on target10/102.3 shots/match
55.6%Possession10/1037.8%
5.2 corners/matchCorners10/103.2 corners/match
Cards0/0
9 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.1 fouls/match

Window

Season

31 / 31 matches
2.03 goals/matchGoals scored31/310.9 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed31/311.32 goals/match
1.84 xG/matchExpected goals31/311.02 xG/match
17.1 shots/matchShots30/3012.1 shots/match
5.6 shots/matchShots on target30/303.4 shots/match
56%Possession30/3041.1%
5.53 corners/matchCorners30/303.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
9 fouls/matchFouls30/2911.1 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

15 / 16 matches
2.07 goals/matchGoals scored15/160.94 goals/match
0.73 goals/matchGoals allowed15/161.38 goals/match
1.9 xG/matchExpected goals15/160.89 xG/match
18.5 shots/matchShots15/159.8 shots/match
5.6 shots/matchShots on target15/152.8 shots/match
58.3%Possession15/1537.5%
6.07 corners/matchCorners15/153 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.33 fouls/matchFouls15/1511.2 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/13.8 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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