Match Report
Swansea City, 11th on 64 points, faced a 31-point deficit to Coventry City (1st, 95). Recent form flatters Swansea City's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 11th. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Swansea City ran at 1.24 scored and 1.28 conceded, Coventry City at 2.11 and 0.98.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 7 Swansea City wins, 2 for Coventry City, 6 draws, at 2.2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 27% of those meetings.
Swansea.com Stadium in Swansea staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,827. Coventry City led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-3.
Goal scorers
Coventry City: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (43'), Brandon Thomas-Asante (32'), Matt Grimes (38')
Key stats
Possession: Swansea City 54% · Coventry City 46% · Total shots: 12-14 · On target: 2-7 · Corners: 2-7