When and where is Manchester City vs Coventry?

Manchester City vs Coventry was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 14:00 UTC and finished 1–0. The venue is Etihad Stadium. It is a Premier League fixture.

What is the recent form of Manchester City and Coventry?

Manchester City: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 18–9 on goals. Coventry: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–10 on goals.

Where are Manchester City and Coventry in the table?

Manchester City are 1st with 21 points; Coventry are 16th with 6.

Have Manchester City and Coventry met recently?

Yes: 1 meeting on record — 1 won by Manchester City, 0 by Coventry and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Manchester City 1–0 Coventry.

How often do Manchester City and Coventry matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 71% of Manchester City's matches and 50% of Coventry's had three goals or more. Manchester City average 2.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match; Coventry 0.8 and 1.8.

How often do Manchester City and Coventry keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Manchester City kept a clean sheet in 43% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; Coventry in 17% and 67%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Manchester City vs Coventry?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Manchester City 1–0 Coventry — 5 Sept 2026

Premier League

Manchester City1–0

Coventry

Etihad Stadium

Our prediction

High

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Team comparison

Manchester CityCoventry

3.0Form rating1.9

2.71Goals scored (avg)0.83

1.00Goals conceded (avg)1.83

2.21xG for1.00

1.42xG against1.67

42.9%Clean sheet %16.7%

0.0%Failed to score %66.7%

71.4%Over 2.5 rate50.0%

Based on 6 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Manchester City
Coventry

Expected goals trend
Matches	Manchester City	Coventry
−8	2.25	0.20
−7	2.21	1.29
−6	2.32	1.33
−5	1.10	0.67
−4	2.82	1.47
−3	1.28	0.00
−2	2.67	0.00
−1	3.53	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Manchester City · 1st half	1
Manchester City · 2nd half	1.71
Coventry · 1st half	0.17
Coventry · 2nd half	0.67

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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Premier League

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City	7	7	0	0	+12	21
2	Arsenal	7	6	0	1	+6	18
3	Brighton	7	5	1	1	+18	16
4	Chelsea	7	4	1	2	+4	13
13	Manchester United	7	1	4	2	0	7
14	Crystal Palace	7	2	1	4	-8	7
15	Bournemouth	7	1	3	3	-4	6
16	Coventry	6	2	0	4	-6	6
17	Fulham	7	1	2	4	-3	5
18	Nottingham Forest	7	1	2	4	-4	5
19	Sunderland	7	1	1	5	-8	4

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Manchester City vs Coventry: key facts and questions

When and where is Manchester City vs Coventry?: Manchester City vs Coventry was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 14:00 UTC and finished 1–0. The venue is Etihad Stadium. It is a Premier League fixture.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Coventry?: Manchester City: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 18–9 on goals. Coventry: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–10 on goals.
Where are Manchester City and Coventry in the table?: Manchester City are 1st with 21 points; Coventry are 16th with 6.
Have Manchester City and Coventry met recently?: Yes: 1 meeting on record — 1 won by Manchester City, 0 by Coventry and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Manchester City 1–0 Coventry.
How often do Manchester City and Coventry matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 71% of Manchester City's matches and 50% of Coventry's had three goals or more. Manchester City average 2.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match; Coventry 0.8 and 1.8.
How often do Manchester City and Coventry keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Manchester City kept a clean sheet in 43% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; Coventry in 17% and 67%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Manchester City vs Coventry?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick