Predictions for the Championship game Coventry City vs. Swansea City
Coventry City - Swansea City betting tip & best odds | 26.12.2025
Coventry City will clash with Swansea City on December 26, 2025, at the Coventry Building Society Arena in a Championship match that promises to be full of excitement. Both teams are at contrasting ends of the table, with Coventry City looking to maintain their impressive form, while Swansea City seeks to climb out of the relegation zone. Kickoff is set for 16:00.
Our Betting Recommendations
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Home Win for Coventry City: Given the current standings and form of both teams, our primary betting tip for this match is a home victory for Coventry City, with odds of 1.55. Coventry is currently sitting comfortably at the top of the Championship table, showcasing a strong home record with no defeats thus far. Their attacking prowess, highlighted by a goal difference of +29, suggests they are likely to capitalize on any defensive lapses from Swansea.
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Both Teams to Score: Yes: For our second betting tip, we recommend wagering on both teams to score, with odds of 1.81. While Coventry boasts a solid defense, they have shown vulnerabilities in recent matches, allowing goals even in games where they have controlled possession. Swansea, despite their struggles this season, has managed to find the net in several encounters and will aim to exploit any weaknesses in Coventry's backline.
Best Betting Odds for the Match
The best available odds for the match reflect Coventry's strong position. The home win is priced at 1.55 with Mozzart, while a draw stands at 4.40 and an away win for Swansea is at 6.00. Given our comprehensive experience with various betting sites, we can confidently recommend betting on Coventry City to win, as they have consistently outperformed their opponents this season. For those interested in both teams to score, the odds of 1.81 are appealing, especially considering Swansea's occasional ability to find the back of the net. Check our best betting sites for more options and insights into your betting strategies.
Current Form of Coventry City
Coventry City is currently enjoying a stellar season under the guidance of coach Frank Lampard. They find themselves at the top of the Championship table with 43 points, boasting an impressive record of 13 wins, 4 draws, and only 2 losses. Their offensive capabilities are evident, having scored 50 goals while conceding just 21, resulting in a remarkable goal difference. At home, they remain unbeaten with 7 wins and 2 draws, showcasing their dominance at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The last match ended in a 1-1 draw against Southampton FC, but their overall form remains strong, with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeat in their last five outings.
Insights into Swansea City
On the other hand, Swansea City has had a challenging season, currently sitting in 20th place with only 20 points. Under coach Vítor Matos, they have managed just 5 wins from 16 matches, with 5 draws and 9 defeats. Their goal-scoring record is concerning, netting only 20 times while conceding 27. Swansea's away form is particularly troubling, with only 2 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses. However, they did secure a morale-boosting 2-1 home victory against Wrexham in their last match, which could provide a much-needed confidence boost as they prepare to face a formidable opponent in Coventry.
The Last Direct Duels
In the last five meetings between Coventry City and Swansea City across all competitions, Coventry has the upper hand with 1 win, while Swansea has claimed victory once, and there have been 3 draws. The most recent encounter ended in a 2-0 victory for Coventry City, highlighting their consistent performance against Swansea.
Conclusion
As the match approaches, Coventry City emerges as the clear favorite, riding high on their impressive form and home advantage. Swansea City, while having shown signs of improvement, will need to significantly raise their game to compete with the league leaders. Given the disparity in form and standings, a victory for Coventry appears likely, making a home win a favorable betting option.
For additional insights and predictions, be sure to explore our betting tips for tomorrow, as they offer a treasure trove of information for sports enthusiasts looking for more betting opportunities.
Performance
Coventry City performance of the last 5 home matches
Swansea City performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Coventry City
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43 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 21 | 29 |
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2
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Middlesbrough FC
|
36 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 8 |
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3
|
Millwall FC
|
34 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 |
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4
|
Ipswich Town
|
31 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 14 |
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5
|
Preston North End FC
|
31 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 6 |
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6
|
Stoke City FC
|
30 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 8 |
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7
|
Bristol City FC
|
29 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 |
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8
|
Birmingham City FC
|
28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 5 |
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9
|
Hull City AFC
|
28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 34 | -3 |
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10
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Queens Park Rangers
|
28 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 29 | -4 |
|
11
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Southampton FC
|
27 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 5 |
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12
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Wrexham AFC
|
27 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 3 |
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13
|
Watford FC
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27 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 2 |
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14
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Leicester City FC
|
27 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 1 |
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15
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Derby County
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26 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 28 | -2 |
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16
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West Bromwich Albion FC
|
25 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -4 |
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17
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Blackburn Rovers
|
24 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 23 | -4 |
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18
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Charlton Athletic FC
|
23 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 |
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19
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Sheffield United FC
|
22 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 28 | -4 |
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20
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Swansea City
|
20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 27 | -7 |
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21
|
Oxford United
|
18 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 27 | -7 |
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22
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Portsmouth FC
|
17 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 25 | -10 |
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23
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Norwich City FC
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13 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 32 | -11 |
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24
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Sheffield Wednesday
|
8 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 37 | -23 |
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