Coventry City vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
COVAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
43%Possession57%
15Shots18
5On target9
2Corners9
6Saves4
17Fouls12
23'Stephen MfuniCOV26'Ross BarkleyAVL43'Aaron Wan-BissakaAVL46'Caleb YirenkyiCOV87'Frank OnyekaCOV90'Emiliano BuendíaAVL
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AVL | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Aston Villa 3-1
Aston Villa beat Coventry City 3-1 on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena. Goals for Coventry: Victor Torp (27'). Goals for Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham (7', 59') and Ross Barkley (40').
| Lineup (4-2-3-1) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Marco BizotG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone MingsCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matteo RuggeriLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Wan-BissakaRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John McGinnAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross BarkleyLM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lamare BogardeRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tammy AbrahamF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George HemmingsAM-L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim MbayeAM-R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Alysson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Cash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Manzambi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |