J LiningtonvsCoventry
Analysis based on 15 matches since 2000
* Note: Detailed card statistics for matches before 2005 may be incomplete.
When J Linington officiates Coventry matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 15 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Coventry achieves a 33.3% win rate under J Linington, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 11.7 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.
⚠️ POTENTIAL BIAS DETECTED
This team performs notably worse under this referee compared to their overall average.
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Match History
15 matches under this referee
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Cards | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 2026 | Birmingham(A) | 2 - 3 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 1🟥 1 Birmingham: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Sheffield United(H) | 3 - 1 | WIN | Coventry: 🟨 3 Sheffield United: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Derby(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Coventry: — Derby: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 21 Sept 2024 | Swansea(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 2 Swansea: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 29 Apr 2023 | Birmingham(H) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Coventry: — Birmingham: 🟨 2 | Championship |
| 22 Oct 2022 | Stoke(A) | 2 - 0 | WIN | Coventry: 🟨 1 Stoke: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 8 Aug 2021 | Nott'm Forest(H) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Coventry: 🟨 4 Nott'm Forest: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 13 Feb 2021 | Cardiff(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 1 Cardiff: 🟨 3 | Championship |
| 2 Jan 2021 | Millwall(A) | 2 - 1 | WIN | Coventry: 🟨 1 Millwall: 🟨 1🟥 1 | Championship |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Scunthorpe(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Coventry: —🟥 1 Scunthorpe: 🟨 1 | League One |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Gillingham(A) | 1 - 3 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 1 Gillingham: 🟨 2 | League One |
| 12 Jan 2014 | Crawley Town(H) | 2 - 2 | DRAW | Coventry: 🟨 1 Crawley Town: — | League One |
| 17 Apr 2012 | Millwall(H) | 0 - 1 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 1 Millwall: 🟨 5 | Championship |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Reading(H) | 0 - 0 | DRAW | Coventry: 🟨 2 Reading: 🟨 1 | Championship |
| 19 Oct 2010 | Cardiff(H) | 1 - 2 | LOSS | Coventry: 🟨 2 Cardiff: — | Championship |
When J Linington officiates Coventry matches, the statistics reveal a notable negative pattern. Based on 15 matches spanning multiple seasons, our comprehensive analysis shows Coventry achieves a 33.3% win rate under J Linington, compared to the 45% baseline expected for teams at this level. This negative 11.7 percentage point difference suggests a meaningful pattern worth examining. The data includes detailed card statistics, match outcomes, and historical trends to provide football fans, bettors, and analysts with evidence-based insights into this referee-team dynamic.
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