Four points above the bottom of the league standings, Coventry City is now ranked 22nd. With only one loss in their previous eight games in all competitions, Mark Robins’ team has recently been on the rise. They will want to beat Rotherham United on Tuesday in order to keep their winning streak going.
On the other hand, Rotherham United are now in 12th place in the standings, five points outside of the top six. The team of Matt Taylor has recently been in erratic form, having dropped two of their previous five games in all competitions. With a victory over Coventry City on Tuesday, they’ll be hoping to get things back on track.
Event details:
- NAME: Coventry City – Rotherham United
- DATE: 25 Oct 2022
- TIME: 18:45 UTC
- VENUE: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England
Coventry City vs Rotherham United Prediction
The two teams have recently been in opposite forms, and that should be evident throughout Tuesday’s encounter.
Tyler Walker and Liam Kelly will both be absent from the contest for Coventry City. For Rotherham United, Chiedozie Ogbene and Peter Kioso are both unavailable.
Given the form and calibre of the two teams thus far in the season, it is difficult to predict a winner. We forecast a close encounter, with Coventry City prevailing by a little margin.
predict Coventry City to defeat Rotherham United 1-0.
Coventry City vs Rotherham United Head-to-Head
With three victories in the previous five games between the two teams, Coventry City has significantly outperformed Rotherham United, which has won only one of those encounters.
The last time these two teams faced off was in April 2021, with Coventry City emerging as a 1-0 victor. On the night, Leo Ostigard’s goal was sufficient to secure the victory.
With only 12 goals scored in 13 games this season, Coventry City has the second-worst offensive in the league.
With only 18 goals scored in 15 games this season, Rotherham United has the eighth-worst offensive in the league.
Lineup
Coventry City
- Wilson
- Rose, McFadzean, Panzo
- Dabo, Allen, Eccles, Hamer, Bidwell
- Waghorn, Gyokeres
Rotherham United
- Johansson
- Hall, Wood, Peltier
- Harding, Wiles, Barlaser, Rathbone, Ferguson
- Eaves, Kelly
Betting tips
- Tip 1 – Coventry City Wins the Game
- Both teams to score in the second tip—NO (Coventry City have only conceded one goal in their last seven games across all competitions)
- Viktor Gyokeres to score or assist is the third tip (The striker has three goals in his last eight games across all competitions)