Coventry vs Tottenham: League Cup match prediction
Coventry City
Tottenham HotspurIn the League Cup, Coventry have already managed to beat two opponents, although they are doing very poorly in the Championship. Tottenham are only entering the cup competition today and have not yet distinguished themselves with particular stability in the Premier League. How will the game between the opponents go on September 18 and what exact bets should you choose? - the answer is in our expert's betting tip
Match announcement
Coventry City
EnglandCurrent form
Coventry are not having the best start to the Championship. Five rounds are behind them, in which the Sky Blues managed to score only five points. With this result, the team is in a modest 14th place and there is no talk of fighting for promotion. At the same time, they managed to get through two rounds of the League Cup. With a minimum score of 1:0, Mark Robins' charges beat Bristol City away from Oxford United on their home field. It should be noted that the team last played in the third round of this tournament back in 2012 and lost to Arsenal.
Disqualifications and injuries
Latibodier, Sakamoto and Schiff are injured and will not take the field today.
Interesting trends for betting
- Coventry have not lost in the first half in their previous three matches
- Coventry have not conceded more fouls than their opponents in seven of their last eight matches
Probable line-up : Dovin - Van Ewijk, Kitching, Thomas, Bidwell - Thorpe, Eccles - Mason-Clark, Rudoni, Wright - Simms.
Tottenham Hotspur
EnglandCurrent form
Tottenham have been performing below expectations and betting tips in the Premier League so far this season. In the first round, there was an unnecessary draw with Leicester (1:1). Then they managed to crush Everton (4:0). It seemed that Postecoglou's men would be able to build on their success, but instead, they suffered defeats from Newcastle (1:2) and Arsenal (0:1). As a result, after four rounds in the Premier League, Spurs are in a modest 13th place. In the League Cup, the Londoners are entering the fight only today, straight from the 1/16 finals.
Disqualifications and injuries
Only Richarlison is injured.
Interesting trends for betting
- Tottenham have won six of their last seven games on shots on target
- Three of Spurs' previous five matches have seen no more than three goals scored
Probable line-up : Forster - Porro, Dragusin, Davies, Spence - Sarr, Gray - Odober, Kulusevski, Werner - Solanke.
Trends
Bet Goals in both halves - yes
Three of Coventry's previous five matches have seen goals scored in each half
1.43Bet 1st half: total under 1.5 goals
The bet has played in the hosts' last four matches
1.64Bet Exact score 1:2
Coventry's last three defeats have been by one goal
8.10Tip and bets
After two defeats in a row , Tottenham players will clearly be motivated to win the cup match today. Spurs have a noticeable advantage in class, even taking into account the fact that the squad will most likely not be the most important. There is a tight fight for a place in the starting lineup, the reserves will try to prove themselves. Coventry, even in the Championship, is not performing well now and is unlikely to be able to hold off an attack from an opponent who is superior in class.
Our prediction is a Tottenham win with an Asian handicap (-1) at odds of 1.61
Bet on total
Tottenham have an excellent selection of players in attack, the same Everton has already experienced the full power of the Spurs attack. If there are no problems with the implementation, the guests are capable of upsetting the opponent's goalkeeper at least three times today.
The second bet is Tottenham's individual total goals over 2.5 with odds of 2.30
Bet on corners
Tottenham have won their last seven games on corners. It's clear that Spurs will spend a lot of time at the opponent's goal today and will win by a decent margin on corners once again.
Prediction: Tottenham win on corners with a handicap of (-2.5) with odds of 1.75
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