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Matchweek 3Saturday, 5 September 2026 · 15:00 BSTReferee: Paul Tierney · 4.3 cards/game
Story of the match
Man City beat Coventry City 1–0. On expected goals it was Man City 2.1, Coventry City 1.4 — the scoreline broadly matched the balance of chances.
Auto-generated from the match's xG, biggest chance and result — no editorial spin.
Post-Match Review
Post-Match Review
Man CityxGCoventry City
2.12–1.37
Actual1–0
Result reflected the xG
Finishing (G − xG)-1.12·-1.37
Match Preview
Recent form
Man City
WW
Form 1006-2Coventry City
LL
Form 00-4Head-to-head
No recent meetings
Rest & congestion
Man City8d rest · 2 in 14 days
Coventry City7d rest · 1 in 14 days
Match Events
HOME
90'
🟨19'
⚽26'
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🔄66'
🔄71'
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🔄76'
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🔄87'
🟨90+2'
🟨90+5'
AWAY
▾ All Events
19'🟨
van Ewijk
HaalandSemenyo
26'⚽
63'🔄
Rudoni↑ Tchaouna
63'🔄
Onyeka↑ Yirenkyi
Cherki↑ Foden
66'🔄
71'🔄
Awoniyi↑ Simms
71'🔄
Mason-Clark↑ Thomas-Asante
Enzo↑ Bouaddi
76'🔄
85'🔄
Dasilva↑ Hamer
Ndiaye↑ McAidoo
87'🔄
90+2'🟨
Pinnock
Khusanov
90+5'🟨
Lineups
Man City
4-2-3-1
GGianluigi Donnarumma
DAbdukodir Khusanov
DRúben Dias
DMarc Guéhi
DJosko Gvardiol
MEnzo Fernández↓
MElliot Anderson
MAntoine Semenyo
MRayan Cherki↓
MIliman Ndiaye↓
FErling Haaland
Bench
MFloyd Samba
MMateo Kovacic
DRico Lewis
GGerónimo Rulli
MMatheus Nunes
MAyyoub Bouaddi↑
FRyan McAidoo↑
DRayan Aït-Nouri
MPhil Foden↑
Coventry City
3-4-2-1
GCarl Rushworth
DAurèle Amenda
DBobby Thomas
DEthan Pinnock
MMilan van Ewijk
MFrank Onyeka↓
MMatt Grimes
MJay Dasilva↓
FJack Rudoni↓
FEphron Mason-Clark↓
FTaiwo Awoniyi↓
Bench
FEllis Simms↑
MVictor Torp
MCaleb Yirenkyi↑
FLoum Tchaouna↑
MGustavo Hamer↑
FBrandon Thomas-Asante↑
DJoel Latibeaudiere
MTatsuhiro Sakamoto
GDan Bentley
Statistics
Man CityCoventry City
77.6%
Possession
22.4%
15
Total Shots
12
4
On Target
3
2.12
xG
1.37
4
Corners
5
7
Fouls
17
5
Offsides
2
3
Saves
2
91.7%
Pass Accuracy
63.6%