Manchester United v Coventry City
Man United is 9 points out with 29 to play; a loss drops its chances to 1%.
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Win chances: Man United favored. Man United win 52%, draw 23%, Coventry win 25%.
Issued Nov 2 at 12:35 AM EST by model version 2. How the forecast works
Tale of the tape
| Man United and Coventry, against the league median | |
|---|---|
| Position | Man United 17th, Coventry 16th, league median 10.5th |
| Points | Man United 7, Coventry 9, league median 11 |
| Points, last 5 | Man United 3, Coventry 9, league median 8 |
| Offense | Man United 1.55, Coventry 1.39, league median 1.45 |
| Defense | Man United 1.25, Coventry 1.40, league median 1.24 |
| Relegation odds | Man United 8%, Coventry 22%, league median 7% |
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Most likely scores
| Coventry 0 | Coventry 1 | Coventry 2 | Coventry 3 | Coventry 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man United 0 | 5% | 4% | 3% | 1% | <1% | |
| Man United 1 | 7% | 11% | 6% | 3% | 1% | |
| Man United 2 | 7% | 10% | 6% | 3% | 1% | |
| Man United 3 | 5% | 6% | 4% | 2% | 1% | |
| Man United 4 | 2% | 3% | 2% | 1% | <1% | |
Table
| Position | Team | Regular-season matches left to play. | Goal difference. Goals scored minus goals conceded. | Pts. | Chance of finishing in the bottom 3, which go down. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fulham | 29 | −2 | 9 | |
| 16 | Coventry | 29 | −7 | 9 | |
| 17 | Man United | 29 | −5 | 7 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 29 | −12 | 7 |
Relegation odds by result
| Result | Man United | Coventry |
|---|---|---|
| Now | 8% | 22% |
| Man United win | , down 2 points6% | , up 5 points27% |
| Draw | , up 1 point9% | , down 1 point21% |
| Coventry win | , up 5 points13% | , down 7 points15% |