Manchester City vs Coventry match stats & report
1–0 Full time
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Manchester City beat Coventry 1–0 in the Premier League on 5 September 2026. Expected goals finished 2.12–1.37. Manchester City had 78% of the ball.
Manchester City vs Coventry match statistics
- 78% Ball possession 22%
- 2.12 Expected goals (xG) 1.37
- 15 Total shots 12
- 4 Shots on target 3
- 5 Shots off target 6
- 6 Blocked shots 3
- 14 Shots inside the box 8
- 4 Corners 5
- 7 Fouls 17
- 5 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 819 Passes 220
- 92% Pass accuracy 64%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 19' Yellow card M. van Ewijk Coventry
- 26' Goal E. Haaland (assist A. Semenyo) Manchester City
- 90+2' Yellow card E. Pinnock Coventry
- 90+5' Yellow card A. Khusanov Manchester City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Manchester City
Bench G. Rulli , R. Aït-Nouri , R. Lewis , M. Nunes , R. McAidoo , Floyd Samba , M. Kovačić , P. Foden , A. Bouaddi
Coventry
Bench D. Bentley , V. Torp , J. Latibeaudiere , E. Simms , T. Sakamoto , Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi , G. Hamer , B. Thomas-Asante , Loum Tchaouna
Out and doubtful
- K. Kesler-Hayden Coventry Out — Muscle Injury
- L. Woolfenden Coventry Out — Knee Injury
- H. Wright Coventry Out — Muscle Injury
- S. Mfuni Coventry Out — Loan agreement
- Y. Gboho Coventry Out — Transfer negotiations
- J. Doku Manchester City Out — Calf Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Manchester City at home
8–0–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 7.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.0 per game
32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Coventry away
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 6 / 10
- Corners
- 3.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.