Manchester City 1-0 Coventry — result, stats and report · Premier League
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Manchester City beat Coventry 1-0 by a single goal in the Premier League (Round 3) at Etihad Stadium. The half-time score was 1-0.
Form guide: Manchester City have 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss in their last 5 matches, while Coventry have 2 wins, 3 losses in 5.
In the table, Manchester City sit 2nd on 21 points from 10 games; Coventry are 17th on 9 points.
Head to head: 1 previous meetings, Manchester City won 1, Coventry won 0 and 0 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
19'
Milan van Ewijk
Yellow cards · Coventry
26'
E. Haaland
· assist: A. Semenyo
Goal · Manchester City
63'
F. Onyeka
· assist: C. Yirenkyi
Substitution · Coventry
63'
J. Rudoni
· assist: L. Tchaouna
Substitution · Coventry
66'
R. Cherki
· assist: P. Foden
Substitution · Manchester City
71'
T. Awoniyi
· assist: E. Simms
Substitution · Coventry
71'
E. Mason-Clark
· assist: B. Thomas-Asante
Substitution · Coventry
76'
E. Fernandez
· assist: A. Bouaddi
Substitution · Manchester City
85'
J. Dasilva
· assist: G. Hamer
Substitution · Coventry
87'
I. Ndiaye
· assist: R. McAidoo
Substitution · Manchester City
90+5'
Abdukodir Khusanov
Yellow cards · Manchester City
90+2'
Ethan Pinnock
Yellow cards · Coventry
Match statistics
78%
Ball possession
22%
15
Total shots
12
4
Shots on target
3
5
Shots off target
6
4
Corners
5
7
Fouls
17
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
5
Offsides
2
3
Saves
2
Line-ups
Manchester City · 4-2-3-1
- 1
- 45
- 3
- 6
- 24
- 17
- 5
- 42
- 10
- 7
- 9
Coventry · 3-4-2-1
- 19
- 24
- 4
- 2
- 27
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 14
Head to head
1 meetings
Manchester City 1
Draws 0
Coventry 0
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View all →Frequently asked questions
What was the score of Manchester City vs Coventry?
Manchester City won 1-0 after leading 1-0 at half-time.
When and where is the match played?
Saturday, 5 September 2026, kick-off 14:00 Malaysia time at Etihad Stadium.
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 5 matches, Manchester City recorded 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss while Coventry recorded 2 wins, 3 losses.
Manchester City
Coventry