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In an intriguing matchup in the English League Championship, Blackburn Rovers will host Coventry City on April 17, 2026. Both teams come into this fixture with contrasting recent form; Blackburn has managed to secure victory in just 2 of their last 5 matches, while Coventry stands stronger, winning 3 out of their last 5 games.
Blackburn’s recent struggle to find consistent form may stem from tactical inconsistencies, particularly in maintaining possession and pressing high up the pitch. They’ll need to leverage their home advantage to unsettle Coventry’s rhythm. On the other hand, Coventry arrives with confidence and a clear tactical identity, benefiting from effective counter-attacking play and a sturdy defense that has allowed them to clinch vital points recently.
According to bookmakers, the odds favor Coventry at 1.99 for an away win, while Blackburn is placed at 3.56 for a home win. The model prediction highlights a close contest, with probabilities of 25.2% for a home victory, 26% for a draw, and 48.6% in favor of an away win. With both teams showcasing different form trajectories, this matchup promises to be fiercely contested, making it difficult to predict a definitive outcome.
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| Blackburn 26.2% |
Draw 27% |
Coventry 46.8% |
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Betting Odds
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3.56 | 3.45 | 1.99 | Watch and Bet |
Latest Results
| 06.04.26 Blackburn Rovers – West Bromwich Albion – 0:0 03.04.26 Birmingham City – Blackburn Rovers – 0:1 21.03.26 Blackburn Rovers – Middlesbrough FC – 0:0 14.03.26 Millwall – Blackburn Rovers – 1:2 11.03.26 Oxford United – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0 |
06.04.26 Hull City – Coventry City – 0:0 03.04.26 Coventry City – Derby County – 3:2 21.03.26 Swansea City – Coventry City – 0:3 14.03.26 Coventry City – Southampton FC – 1:2 11.03.26 Coventry City – Preston North End – 3:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 18.10.25 Coventry City – Blackburn Rovers – 2:0 21.01.25 Blackburn Rovers – Coventry City – 0:2 01.10.24 Coventry City – Blackburn Rovers – 3:0 27.04.24 Blackburn Rovers – Coventry City – 0:0 04.10.23 Coventry City – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Coventry | 41 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 84:42 | 42 | 84 |
| 2 | Millwall | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 56:47 | 9 | 73 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 39 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 69:40 | 29 | 72 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 41 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 62:41 | 21 | 72 |
| 5 | Hull | 41 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 63:58 | 5 | 68 |
| 6 | Southampton | 40 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 68:49 | 19 | 66 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 63:58 | 5 | 64 |
| 8 | Derby | 41 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 60:51 | 9 | 63 |
| 9 | Norwich | 41 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 55:48 | 7 | 58 |
| 10 | Watford | 41 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 52:49 | 3 | 57 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 52:51 | 1 | 57 |
| 12 | QPR | 41 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 58:63 | -5 | 57 |
| 13 | Stoke | 41 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 48:45 | 3 | 54 |
| 14 | Preston | 41 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 48:52 | -4 | 54 |
| 15 | Swansea | 41 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 49:54 | -5 | 54 |
| 16 | Birmingham | 41 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 49:52 | -3 | 53 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 41 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 57:58 | -1 | 51 |
| 18 | Charlton | 41 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 38:49 | -11 | 49 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 41 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 37:49 | -12 | 47 |
| 20 | West Brom | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 42:56 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 40:57 | -17 | 42 |
| 22 | Leicester | 41 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 54:63 | -9 | 41 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd | 41 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 39:54 | -15 | 41 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed ✔ | 41 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 25:82 | -57 | -5 |
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