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Wolves 2-3 Coventry City


FA Cup Quarter-finals
Molineux Stadium

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.67
4.00
5.25
Prob.
59.9%
25%
19%

Key points

• Wolves have won 4 of their last 6 matches, including 3 consecutive victories.
• Wolves' recent defeat against Newcastle was a notable disappointment.
• Coventry City has won 4 of their last 6 Championship matches, with impressive goal scoring.
• Wolves have won their last 3 home matches, showcasing strong home form.
• Coventry's away form has been mixed with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 6 games.
• Wolverhampton Wanderers have historically won 31 times against Coventry City's 30 wins, with 16 draws.

Recent form

Wolves

Wolves are currently in fine form, having won four of their last six matches, including three consecutive victories before their recent loss to Newcastle. Their 2-1 win against Fulham in their most recent game has helped solidify their 8th position in the league table. Wolves have been involved in some high-scoring encounters, with 50% of their last six games featuring over 2.5 goals. However, they have also managed to keep two clean sheets during this period. Notably, their 3-0 defeat against Newcastle stands out as a particularly disappointing result amidst their otherwise strong performances.

Coventry City

Coventry City has been in impressive form recently, with four wins in their last six Championship matches, including a notable 5-0 victory over Rotherham and a 5-0 win against Maidstone United in the FA Cup. Their current league position of 8th reflects their strong performances, having earned 57 points from 37 games. The team has been scoring goals at a high rate, averaging 2.33 goals per game in their last six matches, while conceding an average of just one goal per game. Coventry's goal difference of +8 over this period highlights their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. Notably, 80% of their recent matches have featured over 2.5 goals, indicating their ability to create high-scoring encounters.

Wolves

Last 6
LWWWLW
Results
W4 D0 L2
Goals scored
6
Per game
1
Goals against
7
Per game
1.2
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.17
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Premier League
Wolves
2 - 1
Fulham
· Premier League
Newcastle
3 - 0
Wolves
· FA Cup
Wolves
1 - 0
Brighton
· Premier League
Wolves
1 - 0
Sheffield United
· Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
1 - 2
Wolves
· Premier League
Wolves
0 - 2
Brentford

Coventry City

Last 6
WLWLWW
Results
W4 D0 L2
Goals scored
14
Per game
2.3
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
+8
Clean sheets
3
Total goals avg
3.33
Both teams scored
33%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· Championship
Watford
1 - 2
Coventry
· Championship
Coventry
5 - 0
Rotherham
· Championship
West Brom
2 - 1
Coventry
· FA Cup
Coventry
5 - 0
Maidstone Utd
· Championship
Coventry
0 - 3
Preston
· Championship
Stoke City
0 - 1
Coventry

Recent home/away form

Wolves

Wolves have been in strong form at home recently, winning their last three matches at Molineux Stadium. This run includes two Premier League victories against Fulham and Sheffield United, as well as an FA Cup triumph over Brighton. Their home form has been particularly impressive considering their previous two home games ended in defeats against Brentford and Manchester United, with the latter being a high-scoring encounter that finished 4-3 to the visitors. Wolves' home performances have been characterized by a mix of narrow victories and high-scoring affairs, with 50% of their last six home games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Coventry City

Coventry's recent away form has been mixed, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six games. Their most recent away match was a 2-1 victory against Watford, which ended a run of three games without a win on the road. Coventry has been involved in some high-scoring affairs, with 70% of their last six away games featuring over 2.5 goals. Additionally, both teams have scored in 80% of these matches, highlighting the entertaining nature of Coventry's away performances. Despite the inconsistent results, Coventry has managed to maintain a balanced goal difference, scoring and conceding an average of 1.33 goals per game.

Wolves

Last 6
WLLWWW
Results
W4 D0 L2
Goals scored
10
Per game
1.7
Goals against
9
Per game
1.5
Goal difference
+1
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
3.17
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Premier League
Wolves
2 - 1
Fulham
· FA Cup
Wolves
1 - 0
Brighton
· Premier League
Wolves
1 - 0
Sheffield United
· Premier League
Wolves
0 - 2
Brentford
· Premier League
Wolves
3 - 4
Manchester United
· FA Cup
Wolves
3 - 2
Brentford

Coventry City

Last 6
DLDWLW
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
8
Per game
1.3
Goals against
8
Per game
1.3
Goal difference
0
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
2.67
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Championship
Watford
1 - 2
Coventry
· Championship
West Brom
2 - 1
Coventry
· Championship
Stoke City
0 - 1
Coventry
· Championship
Plymouth Argyle
2 - 2
Coventry
· Championship
Norwich
2 - 1
Coventry
· FA Cup
Sheffield Wednesday
1 - 1
Coventry

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Coventry City indicate that as of the information provided:

- Wolverhampton Wanderers have won one game, with no wins for Coventry City, and there have been two draws in their recent history.
- In total, Wolverhampton Wanderers have 31 wins, Coventry City has 30 wins, and they have drawn 16 times across various competitions since their first recorded encounter.
- Some notable past results include a 1-0 victory by Wolverhampton Wanderers over Coventry City in the League Cup on November 29, 1995, and a 2-1 win by Coventry City in League Division One on April 14, 1984.

The upcoming match between the two teams is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2024, in the FA Cup Quarter-Finals, with Wolverhampton Wanderers playing at home against Coventry City at Molineux Stadium.

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