Coventry have not beaten Birmingham in the league since February 2009, but we are expecting that run to end in this match. Robins's side have only lost one of their last five in the Championship and should have just about enough to overcome their 15th-placed opponents on Tuesday night.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Coventry City win with a probability of 47.8%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Birmingham City had a probability of 24.98%.
The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.54%) and 2-1 (8.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.67%), while for a Birmingham City win it was 0-1 (9.08%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood.