Birmingham City vs Coventry City: BoyleSports Derby Betting Tips & Odds

on September 16, 2022 at 2:24 pm

It’s Birmingham City vs Coventry City on Saturday as our Principal Partners meet in a highly anticipated Championship football clash.

We have liked to call it the ‘BoyleSports derby’ over the past couple of years, and we’re excited to see our two clubs meet for the first time in the new 2022/23 season.

Below, let’s take a look at the latest markets, price boosts on offer and match info.

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RECENT HISTORY HEAD-TO-HEAD RESULTS

Blues 2-4 Sky Blues – April 15, 2022
Sky Blues 0-0 Blues – November 23, 2021
Blues 1-1 Sky Blues – January 30, 2021
Sky Blues 0-0 Blues – November 20, 2020
Blues 3-2 Sky Blues – February 4, 2020 – FA CUP
Sky Blues 0-0 Blues – January 25, 2020 – FA CUP

BETTING TIPS AND FACTS

PREDICTED STARTING LINE-UPS

Blues: Ruddy, Sanderson, Roberts, Trusty, Colin, Williams, Bielik, Chong, Bacuna, Deeney, Hogan.

Sky Blues: Wilson, Rose, McFadzean, Doyle, Dabo, Bidwell, Sheaf, Hamer, Allen, Godden, Gyokeres.

PRICE BOOSTS

Scott Hogan to score and Birmingham City to win is NOW 4/1!

Matt Godden to score and Coventry City to win is NOW 4/1!

🏠 @BCFC are back at St. Andrew's this weekend as they host Coventry and we're back with another charity bet!

💷 This time it's lifelong Birmingham City fan @Gamal_yafai, with all winnings going to @BCFCCommunity.

🤞 He's gone for a 33/1 shot!

🔵 #BCFC | #KRO pic.twitter.com/KX9uHUM5qp

— BoyleSports (@BoyleSports) September 16, 2022

GOALSCORER STATS

Scott Hogan has scored seven of his last nine goals in the second half. He has five goals and one assist so far this season.

Matt Godden has three goals and one assist in six games this season.

Viktor Gyokeres has four goals in his last five away matches.

Troy Deeney has played Coventry City eight times in his career – without a single goal or assist. His highest number of games against any one opponent without scoring.

MAIN GOALSCORER MARKETS

2022/23 HOME GAMES FOR BIRMINGHAM SO FAR

Blues 1-2 Norwich
Blues 0-1 Wigan
Blues 1-1 Watford
Blues 2-1 Huddersfield

2022/23 AWAY GAMES FOR COVENTRY SO FAR

Luton 2-2 Sky Blues
Norwich 3-0 Sky Blues
Hull 3-2 Sky Blues
Millwall 3-2 Sky Blues
Sunderland 1-1 Sky Blues

2022/23 ATTACKING STATS

Games played – Blues 9 – Sky Blues 6
Goals scored – Blues 8 – Sky Blues 7
Shots on target – Blues 28 – Sky Blues 25
Shooting accuracy – Blues 43.1% – Sky Blues 48.1%
Conversion rate – Blues 12.3% – Sky Blues 13.5%
Assists – Blues 6 – Sky Blues 4
Successful passes – Blues 1844 – Sky Blues 2028
Successful crosses – Blues 23 – Sky Blues 10
Successful dribbles – Blues 62 – Sky Blues 35

2022/23 DEFENSIVE STATS

Games played – Blues 9 – Sky Blues 6
Goals conceded – Blues 10 – Sky Blues 13
Clean sheets – Blues 2 – Sky Blues 0
Shots faced – Blues 36 – Sky Blues 30
Tackles won – Blues 96 – Sky Blues 70
Duels won – Blues 470 – Sky Blues 282
Fouls won – Blues 70 – Sky Blues 52
Fouls conceded – Blues 112 – Sky Blues 47
Yellow cards – Blues 20 – Sky Blues 7