Match details:

English Championship, 2020-21
Rotherham United vs Coventry City
New York Stadium, Rotherham
Date: April 15, 2021
Kick-off: 11:30 pm IST

Preview:

Rotherham United will host the match week 41 game of the English Championship against Coventry City at New York Stadium, Rotherham in England. In the last encounter, Rotherham United secured an easy 3-1 win against Queens Park Rangers and are placed at the 22nd position on the points table. On the other hand, Conventry City faced an embarrassing 4-1 defeat against Bournemouth and are currently standing at the 21st spot on the points table.

After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, there is no clear favorite side to secure a win in the encounter.

Current Form (W-D-L):

Rotherham United: WLLDW

Coventry City: LDLWL

Head to Head record:

Rotherham United: 3
Coventry City: 2
Draw: 2

Suspension, Not available & Injured:

Rotherham United

Joe Mattock

Coventry City

Josh Pask (Injured), Jodi Jones (Injured), Ben Sheaf (Injured), Fankaty Dabo (Injured), Michael Rose (Injured), Dominic Hyam (Injured)

Probable starting line-up:

Rotherham United(3-5-2)

Johansson, Wood, MacDonald, Robertson, Giles, Barlaser, Crooks, Wiles, Harding, Ladapo, Smith

Coventry City(4-3-1-3)

Marosi, Costa, Ostigard, McFadzean, McCallum, Kelly, James, Hamer, OHare, Godden, Walker

Top picks:

Michael Smith: Rotherham Uniteds forward has scored 10 goals along with 3 assists in the English Championship this season. He has an average of 1.9 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 55.5. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

Matt Godden: Coventry Citys forward has scored 5 goals and claimed 2 assists in the English Championship this season. He has an average of 1.7 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 69.1. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Freddie Ladapo: Rotherham Uniteds attacking forward has scored 9 goals in the English Championship this season. He has an average of 1.6 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 63.5. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter. 

Tyler Walker: Coventry Citys attacking forward has scored 5 goals and provided his assistance in 2 goals in the English Championship this season. He has an average of 1.2 shots per game on goal post with a successful passing percentage of 58.8. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Michael Smith, Matt Godden, Freddie Ladapo, Tyler Walker, Matt Crooks

Grand League score prediction:

Home 1-2 Away
Home 2-1 Away
Home 1-0 Away
Home 0-1 Away
Home 1-1 Away
Home 0-0 Away

Score prediction for the Small League:

Rotherham United(1-0) Coventry City

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.