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Manchester City beat Coventry 1-0

5 Sep 2026 · Regular Season - 3

Premier League · Regular Season - 3 Match result
Manchester City
1 - 0
Coventry
5 Sep 2026 · Etihad Stadium
Manchester City: result card

League position

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2Manchester City440012
20Coventry40040

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Form (last 5 matches)

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Goalscorers

Manchester City
  • Erling Haaland 26' (assist: Antoine Semenyo)
Coventry
  • -

Lineups

Manchester City
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Enzo Maresca
  • 1G. Donnarumma
  • 45A. Khusanov
  • 3R. Dias
  • 6M. Guehi
  • 24J. Gvardiol
  • 17E. Fernandez
  • 5E. Anderson
  • 42A. Semenyo
  • 10R. Cherki
  • 7I. Ndiaye
  • 9E. Haaland
Bench

G. Rulli, R. Ait-Nouri, R. Lewis, M. Nunes, R. McAidoo, F. Samba, M. Kovacic, P. Foden, A. Bouaddi

Coventry
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Frank Lampard
  • 19C. Rushworth
  • 24A. Amenda
  • 4B. Thomas
  • 2E. Pinnock
  • 27M. van Ewijk
  • 16F. Onyeka
  • 6M. Grimes
  • 3J. Dasilva
  • 5J. Rudoni
  • 10E. Mason-Clark
  • 14T. Awoniyi
Bench

D. Bentley, V. Torp, J. Latibeaudiere, E. Simms, T. Sakamoto, C. Yirenkyi, G. Hamer, B. Thomas-Asante, L. Tchaouna

Substitutions

Manchester City
  • 66'▲ P. Foden ▼ R. Cherki
  • 76'▲ A. Bouaddi ▼ E. Fernandez
  • 87'▲ R. McAidoo ▼ I. Ndiaye
Coventry
  • 63'▲ C. Yirenkyi ▼ F. Onyeka
  • 63'▲ L. Tchaouna ▼ J. Rudoni
  • 71'▲ E. Simms ▼ T. Awoniyi
  • 71'▲ B. Thomas-Asante ▼ E. Mason-Clark
  • 85'▲ G. Hamer ▼ J. Dasilva

Cards

Manchester City
  • 90+5' Abdukodir Khusanov
Coventry
  • 19' Milan van Ewijk
  • 90+2' Ethan Pinnock

Match statistics

Manchester CityCoventry
Possession78%22%
Shots1512
Shots on goal43
Corners45
Fouls717
Offsides52
Yellow cards12
Saves32
Expected goals (xG)2.121.37

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