Coventry 4–1 Newcastle United Football Club
Premier League · Regular Season - 6 · 12 October 2026 · Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry.
Status: full time. Half time 1–0. Referee: John Brooks.
Goals
- 6' Jack Rudoni (Coventry) · Penalty
- 48' Sidiki Cherif (Coventry)
- 70' Sven Botman (Newcastle United Football Club) — assist Nico González
- 81' Ellis Simms (Coventry) — assist Brandon Thomas-Asante
- 86' Stephen Mfuni (Coventry) — assist Jay Dasilva
Cards
- 66' Milan van Ewijk (Coventry) — Yellow Card
- 81' Joelinton (Newcastle United Football Club) — Yellow Card
Match stats
| Stat | Coventry | Newcastle United Football Club |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.47 | 1.87 |
| Total shots | 9 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 7 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 6 |
| Passes | 261 | 527 |
| Accurate passes | 185 | 451 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Offsides | 2 | 5 |
| Fouls | 3 | 10 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Coventry lineup (4-2-3-1)
Coach: F. Lampard.
- Stephen Mfuni — Defender, 1 goal
- Sidiki Chérif — Attack, 1 goal
- E. Simms — Midfielder, 1 goal
- J. Rudoni — Midfielder, 1 goal
- J. Dasilva — Defender
- Brandon Thomas-Asante — Attacker
- F. Onyeka — Midfielder
- B. Thomas — Defender
- C. Rushworth — Goalkeeper
- Caleb Yirenkyi — Midfield
- V. Torp — Midfielder
- M. van Ewijk — Defender
- M. Grimes — Midfielder
- E. Mason-Clark — Attacker
- E. Pinnock — Defender
- T. Sakamoto — Midfielder
- Yann Gboho — Attack
- J. Latibeaudiere — Midfielder
- G. Hamer — Midfielder
- Daniel Bentley — Goalkeeper
Newcastle United Football Club lineup (4-2-3-1)
Coach: Matthias Jaissle.
- Sven Botman — Defender, 1 goal
- Nico González — Midfield
- Harvey Barnes — Attack
- Joe Willock — Midfield
- Bazoumana Touré — Attack
- William Osula — Attack
- Lewis Miley — Midfield
- Lewis Hall — Defender
- Jacob Murphy — Attack
- Matias Fernandez-Pardo — Attack
- Yoane Wissa — Attack
- Malick Thiaw — Defender
- Lukas Hornicek — Goalkeeper
- Amar Dedić — Defender
- Joelinton — Midfield
- Dan Burn — Defender
- Nick Pope — Goalkeeper
- Fabian Schär — Defender
- Aladji Bamba — Midfield
- Sean Steur — Midfield
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | Coventry v Newcastle | – | premier-league |
Coventry — recent form
- Nottingham Forest Football Club 0–1 Coventry · 2026-09-19
- Coventry 1–3 Aston Villa Football Club · 2026-09-16
- Coventry 0–5 Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club · 2026-09-13
- Manchester City Football Club 1–0 Coventry · 2026-09-05
- Coventry 0–1 Hull City · 2026-08-29
- Plymouth 2–4 Coventry · 2026-08-25
- Arsenal Football Club 3–0 Coventry · 2026-08-21
- Coventry 2–0 Association sportive de Monaco Football Club · 2026-08-14
Newcastle United Football Club — recent form
- Newcastle United Football Club 2–1 Hull City · 2026-09-19
- Leeds United Association Football Club 4–1 Newcastle United Football Club · 2026-09-14
- Millwall 0–1 Newcastle United Football Club · 2026-09-08
- Newcastle United Football Club 2–2 Association Football Club Bournemouth · 2026-09-05
- Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 0–2 Newcastle United Football Club · 2026-08-29
- Newcastle United Football Club 3–2 West Brom · 2026-08-26
- Newcastle United Football Club 2–2 Liverpool Football Club · 2026-08-23
- Newcastle United Football Club 1–1 Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace · 2026-08-16
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| Newcastle United Football Club | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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