Coventry City vs Leicester Prediction | Championship | 17/01
England - EFL Championship
Over 2.5 Goals
Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.50
Last updated: 30-04-2026
Coventry City Form and Insights
Coventry City hosts Leicester at the Ricoh Arena for this Championship fixture. The match will kick off at 12:30 (UK Time) on 17/01/2026.
Their performance in the Championship so far:
15 Wins
7 Draws
4 Losses
Offensive and defensive statistics:
57 goals scored
2.19 average goals per match
29 goals conceded
57 average goals conceded per match
- 24/10/2026Coventry CityFulhamL0124/10/2026Premier LeagueCoventry City
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Fulham0 - 1L - 19/10/2026TottenhamCoventry CityL3119/10/2026Premier LeagueTottenham
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Coventry City3 - 1L - 12/10/2026Coventry CityNewcastle UnitedW4112/10/2026Premier LeagueCoventry City
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Newcastle United4 - 1W - 19/09/2026Nottingham ForestCoventry CityW0119/09/2026Premier LeagueNottingham Forest
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Coventry City0 - 1W - 16/09/2026Coventry CityAston VillaL1316/09/2026League CupCoventry City
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Aston Villa1 - 3L
Leicester Form and Insights
Leicester has played 26 matches in the Championship so far this season.
Here’s how the team comes into their match with Coventry City:
10 Wins
7 Draws
9 Losses
Goals scored and conceded:
37 goals scored
1.42 average goals per match
38 goals conceded
37 average goals conceded per match
- 24/10/2026Luton TownLeicesterL2124/10/2026EFL League OneLuton Town
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Leicester2 - 1L - 20/10/2026BromleyLeicesterW0420/10/2026EFL League OneBromley
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Leicester0 - 4W - 17/10/2026LeicesterDoncaster RoversW2117/10/2026EFL League OneLeicester
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Doncaster Rovers2 - 1W - 10/10/2026LeicesterPeterborough UnitedL1310/10/2026EFL League OneLeicester
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Peterborough United1 - 3L - 06/10/2026StevenageLeicesterL2106/10/2026EFL TrophyStevenage
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Leicester2 - 1L
Head-to-Head Statistics
We have seen the match between Coventry City and Leicester on the match calendar 9 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.
Coventry City win - 16
Leicester win - 11
Draw - 5
Coventry City
Home
Leicester
Away
Points & Results
- PPG21.42
- 58%Wins38%
- 65%First to Score50%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.191.42
- Conceded/game1.121.46
- xG1.911.31
- xGA1.301.46
Trends
- 58%Both Score77%
- 35%Clean Sheet12%
- 15%Failed to Score15%
Access all match stats for Coventry City vs Leicester
The last match was played on 20/09/2025 in the Championship and ended in a 0–0 draw.
In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.
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Players to Watch
APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.
Coventry City Top Players
Brandon Thomas-Asante has scored 10 goals so far this season.
Milan van Ewijk has given 6 assists this season.
Leicester Top Players
Jordan James has scored 8 goals so far this season.
Issahaku Abdul Fatawu has given 7 assists this season.
Betting Insights for Cards and Corners
If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Coventry City vs Leicester match.
Coventry City Cards and Corners
1.69 average cards per match
1.42 average cards when playing at home
10.5 average corners per match
10.75 average corners when playing at home
Leicester Cards and Corners
2.08 average cards per match
2.08 average cards when playing away
10.46 average corners per match
10 average corners when playing away
Additional Betting Tips
After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.
Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.
Our prediction is: Both teams don't score
Looking at the current form of both teams, betting the 'no' on the Both Teams to Score market seems like the smart way to go.
It's hard to see both teams getting goals in this match. The two defences have been quite solid, while the offences have had a hard time in front of goal. With that combination, this match could very well be a low-scoring affair with one or none of the teams finding the back of the net.
Our prediction is: Draw
Who wins this match between Coventry City and Leicester? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.
After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.
Match Details
Match date: 17/01/2026
Kick-off time: 12:30
Competition: Championship
Game week: 27
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
How APWin Makes Its Predictions
Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.
Here's what we take into account:
Historical match data
Home and away performance trends
Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics
Betting market odds and line movement analysis
Over 2.5 Goals
Market: Over 2.5 Goals · @ 1.50
Last updated: 30-04-2026