Coventry vs Rotherham Betting Tips & Match Predictions

Coventry vs Rotherham Intro

Coventry have enjoyed a solid season and take up a place in the top half of the Championship table. Rotherham, though, have struggled and find themselves fighting at the bottom of the league. Both teams will be looking for all three points in the game at Coventry Building Society Arena. Kick off is on Tuesday March 5, 2024 at 7:45 PM. Matchweek 36 puts Leam Richardson’s side to a tough test, as the last team visits Mark Robins’s crew who sit in the 9th on 51 points. The away side have found it tough this season, and currently take up the very bottom, 24th position in the Championship table with 19 points. We’re into the latter stages of the season with Coventry and Rotherham in contrasting form. The two sides are divided by a huge 15 places and 32 points gap.

Coventry vs Rotherham Form

Coventry can pick up another three vital points here after losing to West Bromwich. That kep them at seven in the last five games. At the same time, Rotherham would probably prefer to forget their last five matches. The defeat to Sheffield Wednesday meant that they are still without a win – or even a draw. With 8 points from last five home games, Coventry could do with improving a little. In last five games played away from home, Rotherham have only earned 2 points.

Coventry vs Rotherham H2H

Rotherham will be hoping to claw back Coventry’s lead in the H2H record. Tuesday’s guests have won 5 out of 17 played, versus 7 matches won by the hosts. 5 have been drawn. Disregarding the complete history of this fixture, Coventry looks the brighter in recent times. It has won 2 more of the last six games against Rotherham.

Coventry vs Rotherham Analysis

Coventry’s last match suffer a defeat. West Bromwich was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 1-2. With that game now a memory, Mark Robins’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Rotherham in Championship. Against West Bromwich, Coventry claimed 46% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Coventry struck a total of 14 shots in attack while in defence conceding 5 shots. Meanwhile, Rotherham lost its previous game. Leam Richardson’s men were facing Sheffield Wednesday. The game ended with a score of 0-1. Stats against Sheffield Wednesday show that Rotherham had 51% of ball possession. Looking at shots on goal, Rotherham has those following stats: 4 shots in attack and 11 shots conceded.

Coventry vs Rotherham Odds

If we take a look at the odds for this match between Coventry and Rotherham we see that the bookmakers have Coventry as favourites to get the win.