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31 Oct

Coventry City vs Sunderland: AI betting tips and pick

On 31 October, Coventry City host Sunderland. The AI models' pick is both teams to score at 1.68; Sunderland are winless in 5.

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Coventry City
Sunderland

AI models' pick: Both teams to score

1.68

The market prices this option at 55%

AI models' pick · 8 of 16 back this bet or a bolder one in the same direction, 8 chose others

Under half back the bet

Our football predictions so far: 163 won · 135 lost · 7 void · −5.80 units All results

Why this betAll odds

likely score

1:113%odds 6.39

1:2 8%2:1 8%0:0 7%

The likely score lists the four most likely results; the odds next to it are the average price of 7 bookmakers on that score. This is not the bet: the AI consensus chooses the bet.

Match odds

last line update 27.10 03:17

result12.97+0.18X3.37−0.0322.35−0.14
total 2.5O1.92+0.02U1.90−0.01
both to scoreyes1.68 — matches our betno2.08
double chance1X1.59+0.06121.30−0.01X21.38−0.05
handicapH1 +0.51.62+0.09H2 −0.52.30−0.15

Over 1 day a Coventry City win drifted from 2.79 to 2.97 — fewer bets on the home side.

abbreviations
  • 1/X/2 — home win / draw / away win
  • O/U — over/under total goals
  • H1/H2 — home/away handicap
  • 1X/12/X2 — home or draw / no draw / away or draw
Line movementOur bet — both teams score: 1.68 → 1.68 since we publishedView

This market has barely moved: Yes 1.68 → 1.68, No 2.08 → 2.08.

Yes1.68 → 1.68our betNo2.08 → 2.08
1.701.801.902.002.1018 hno data25 Oct26 Oct27 OctWe published · 1.68No 2.08Yes 1.68

Price changes

Price changes in the Both to score market
WhenYes · our betNo
1.682.08−0.01
25 Oct – 26 Oct · no snapshots for 18 h
1.682.09+0.01
We published both teams score at 1.68
1.68opened2.08opened
8 snapshots · the prices changed 2 times

AI prediction and analysis

The largest group of AI models went for both teams to score. 6 more went for over 2.5 goals. The other 2 chose a bet each: double chance and a Sunderland win.

Odds — the bookmaker average at the moment the AI model answered.

Odds quoted in this analysis are as of 25.10 at 16:37 UTC

Neither of these sides can keep the ball out of their own goal: Coventry City at home and Sunderland on the road have yet to keep a clean sheet. The hosts have shipped 2.3 goals a game across three home matches, and their home fixtures have averaged 3.7 goals in total. Sunderland concede 2.5 per away game and still find the net themselves: three of their four away trips have brought goals at both ends. The previous meetings tell the same story, 1-1 and 1-2 in May 2025 and 2-2 in November 2024, and the market rates the chance of both teams scoring at 55%.

Where we could be wrong

The attacking numbers are the worry. Coventry City have both scored and conceded in only one of their three home games, and they have failed to score in five matches this season; Sunderland have managed just four goals in their last five outings. A scrap for points at the very bottom of the table, where the home side have six and the visitors four, can easily turn into a cagey afternoon with a single goal in it. Even so, our pick is both teams to score at 1.68.

  • 8 of 16 AI models back this bet: it is the most common answer, but the other half chose something else.

The bet comes from the largest group of AI models pointing the same way (a home win and a home handicap count as one view), and within that group it is the bet named most often; if two groups are level, the one priced closer to the bookmakers' line is taken — how we calculate

Written automatically by Kickscore AI · published · updated · how we calculate

Stats and form

Recent matches

all competitions · latest first · as of 27.10
Coventry City
Recent matches: Coventry City
DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
24.10FulhamH0:1xG 0.6–0.6L
19.10Tottenham HotspurA1:3xG 0.8–0.9L
12.10Newcastle UnitedH4:1xG 1.5–1.9W
19.09Nottingham ForestA1:0xG 0.7–1.1W
16.09Aston VillaEFL CupH1:3L
13.09Brighton & Hove AlbionH0:5xG 1.3–2.8L
Sunderland
Recent matches: Sunderland
DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
25.10Leeds UnitedH0:0D
22.10Lech PoznańEuropa LeagueA1:1xG 3.0–2.7D
18.10BournemouthA0:2xG 0.1–4.4L
15.10TorreenseEuropa LeagueA2:1xG 1.8–0.1W
10.10Brighton & Hove AlbionH0:2xG 0.7–1.4L
20.09Manchester CityA3:5xG 3.6–2.8L

H — home, A — away · score and xG from the team's side · league matches carry no competition tag

Season averages

2026/27 · average per match
for / againstCoventry CitySunderlandEPL
goals0.8 / 1.90.8 / 1.81.4
xG1 / 1.51.4 / 1.91.4
shots10.6 / 16.812 / 14.113.6
shots on target3.1 / 4.54 / 3.84.3
corners3.8 / 4.94.3 / 4.34.7
fouls10.8 / 1111.3 / 14.111.6
yellow cards1 / 1.51.9 / 1.62
matches over 2.550%25%
both scored25%38%
clean sheets13%25%
failed to score63%50%
home / away
goals1 / 21.3 / 2.5
average total33.8
matches over 2.550%50%
both scored25%75%
  • Coventry City score less than the league average: 0.8 vs 1.4
  • Sunderland score less than the league average: 0.8 vs 1.4
  • Sunderland without a win in the last 5 league games
  • "home / away" is split by the role in this match: home games only for Coventry City, away games only for Sunderland

Head to head

last 10

4–5–1Coventry City wins · draws · Sunderland wins

Recent head-to-head meetings
MatchScoreDateCompetition
Sunderland vs Coventry City1:113.05.25Championship
Coventry City vs Sunderland1:209.05.25Championship
Coventry City vs Sunderland3:015.03.25Championship
Sunderland vs Coventry City2:209.11.24Championship
Sunderland vs Coventry City0:323.12.23Championship
Coventry City vs Sunderland0:026.08.23Championship
Coventry City vs Sunderland2:125.02.23Championship
Sunderland vs Coventry City1:131.07.22Championship
Coventry City vs Sunderland1:001.03.20League One
Sunderland vs Coventry City1:123.11.19League One
  • both scored in 6 of the last 10 meetings
  • over 2.5 goals — in 5 of 10

League table

League standings: Premier League
#TeamPW-D-LGF–GAPtsForm
18Nottingham Forest81-3-46–106WLLLD
19Coventry City82-0-66–156LWWLL
20Sunderland81-2-56–145LLLLD

excerpt: both teams and their neighbours in the table · form — latest on the right

Goals by minute

league season
Coventry City
  • 0-1512
  • 16-3002
  • 31-4501
  • 46-6033
  • 61-7502
  • 76-9025
Sunderland
  • 0-1512
  • 16-3002
  • 31-4521
  • 46-6015
  • 61-7510
  • 76-9014

in each row: scored in green, conceded in grey — in 15-minute intervals

Other matches this round

Full Premier League fixtures
15:00Manchester City–Brighton & Hove AlbionOur pick:O 2.51.4510 of 16 AI models picked this bet1 1.67X 4.242 4.4615:00Bournemouth–Leeds UnitedOur pick:12.1712 of 16 on this bet or a bolder one · 1 more in the same direction1 2.15X 3.382 3.3615:00Hull City–Ipswich TownOur pick:BTTS1.599 of 16 AI models picked this bet1 2.60X 3.402 2.63