Manchester City vs Coventry: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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05 Sep,16:00
1 - 0
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Coventry

Manchester City vs Coventry Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half1 - 0
19
M. van Ewijk
was cautioned
26
E. Haaland
scored for Manchester City
2nd Half1 - 0
90+2
E. Pinnock
was cautioned
90+5
A. Khusanov
was cautioned

On 05 September 2026, Manchester City face Coventry at City of Manchester Stadium with kickoff scheduled for . This England Premier League encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Manchester City operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Coventry generally use a balanced tactical approach.

Recent Form

Manchester City

W W W

Coventry

L L L

Manchester City have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.

In contrast, Coventry are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. This could start to affect confidence within the squad.

Recent Form Home/Away

Manchester City (Home)

W W

Coventry (Away)

L L
Manchester City show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.

There is little difference in Coventry's performance across venues.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Manchester City

+ - -

Coventry

- - -

Manchester City have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. Concentration at the back will be key.

In contrast, Coventry have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Manchester City (Home)

+ -

Coventry (Away)

- -
Manchester City show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

There is little difference in Coventry's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Manchester City

- + +

Coventry

- - +

Manchester City have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.

In contrast, Coventry's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Much depends on the opponent.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Manchester City (Home)

- +

Coventry (Away)

- +
Only small differences appear in Manchester City's match tempo home versus away.

Coventry's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Manchester City

+ + +

Coventry

- - -

Manchester City have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.

In contrast, Coventry have had serious issues in attack, frequently failing to score in recent matches. Goals are proving hard to come by.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Manchester City (Home)

+ +

Coventry (Away)

- -
There is little difference in Manchester City's scoring output across venues.

Coventry's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Paul Tierney
Venue: City of Manchester Stadium

Manchester City vs Coventry Video Content

1-0` Erling Haaland 26

Manchester City vs Coventry Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

1.72
xG
1.13
78
Ball Posession (%)
22
3
Big Chances
3
1
Cautions
2
15
Shots
12
4
Shots on Goal
3
6
Shots Blocked
3
14
Shots inside Box
8
1
Shots outside Box
4
1
Hit Woodwork
0
7
Fouls
17
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
2
17
Free Kicks
7
5
Offsides
2
808
Passes Total
216
726
Passes Completed
138
173
Passes in the final 3rd Total
74
140
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
38
35
Touches in the Opposition Box
20
12
Tackles Total
16
6
Tackles Completed
10
26
Clearances
25
18
Crosses Total
16
5
Crosses Completed
5
5
Interceptions
19

Manchester City vs Coventry Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
G. Donnarumma
19
C. Rushworth
24
J. Gvardiol
2
E. Pinnock
6
M. Guehi
4
B. Thomas
3
R. Dias
24
A. Amenda
45
A. Khusanov
3
J. Dasilva
5
E. Anderson
6
M. Grimes
17
E. Fernandez
16
F. Onyeka
7
I. Ndiaye
27
M. van Ewijk
10
R. Cherki
10
E. Mason-Clark
42
A. Semenyo
5
J. Rudoni
9
E. Haaland
14
T. Awoniyi

Manchester City vs Coventry H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

England Premier League Standings & Table