Nottingham Forest FC vs Coventry City FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 16:30 UTC City Ground, Nottingham 30,666 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 55' Jay Dasilva

Liam Delap 59' Y

Jair Paula 90' Y

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs Coventry City FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest FC 9 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Assistant 1 Neil Davies
Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)

6 games this season 🟨 4.7/game ⚽ 9.5 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	9	24
2	Manchester City FC	9	21
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	9	19
4	Chelsea FC	9	16
5	Liverpool FC	9	15
6	Brentford FC	9	14
7	Everton FC	9	13
8	AFC Bournemouth	9	12
9	Tottenham Hotspur FC	9	12
10	Aston Villa FC	9	12
11	Hull City AFC	9	11
12	Leeds United FC	9	11
13	Newcastle United FC	9	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	9	11
15	Fulham FC	9	9
16	Coventry City FC	9	9
17	Manchester United FC	9	7
18	Crystal Palace FC	9	7
19	Nottingham Forest FC	9	6
20	Sunderland AFC	9	5

Head-to-Head

Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · Avg 2.4 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2022-04-06 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Coventry City FC 2021-08-08 Coventry City FC 2–1 Nottingham Forest FC 2021-02-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC 2020-11-04 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Coventry City FC	H	0–1	L
12 Sep	Aston Villa FC	A	2–1	W
05 Sep	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	0–0	D
29 Aug	Liverpool FC	A	2–2	D
22 Aug	Leeds United FC	H	0–1	L
24 May	AFC Bournemouth	H	1–1	D

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Nottingham Forest FC	A	1–0	W
13 Sep	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	0–5	L
05 Sep	Manchester City FC	A	0–1	L
29 Aug	Hull City AFC	H	0–1	L
21 Aug	Arsenal FC	A	0–3	L
02 May	Watford FC	A	4–0	W

Season Stats

Nottingham Forest FC		Coventry City FC
#19	Position	#16
6	Points	9
9	Played	9
1 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	3 / 0 / 6
6	Scored	9
12	Conceded	16
-6	GD	-7
0.67	PPG	1.00
11%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Coventry City FC this season

Nottingham Forest FC are 19th (6 pts). Coventry City FC are 16th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

1/1

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Coventry City FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

–/3

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

Dan Ndoye	2 G
Morgan Gibbs-White	1 G	2 A

Coventry City FC

Jack Rudoni

3 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Nottingham Forest FC is hosting Coventry City FC for another epic battle.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Coventry City FC winning 100% of all matches.
10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
15' Nottingham Forest FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
20' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. Coventry City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
45' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
46' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Ephron Mason-Clark is withdrawn and Loum Tchaouna gets his opportunity.
51' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
55' The Wales Jay Dasilva breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 0-1!
59' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Igor Jesus on, Dan Ndoye off on 59 minutes.
59' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Liam Delap on 59 minutes.
64' James McAtee, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
69' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 69 minutes.
73' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 73 minute. Ousmane Diomande leaves to be changed by Chris Wood.
74' Ellis Simms is replacing Jack Rudoni for the Coventry City FC side.
79' Nottingham Forest FC have won 438 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
83' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Luca Netz comes on to replace Daniel Munoz.
86' Igor Jesus doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jair Paula.
90' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Caleb Yirenkyi by Joel Latibeaudiere on 90 minute.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Nottingham Forest FC 0-1 Coventry City FC.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

7
Callum Hudson-Odoi
9
Chris Wood ↑ 73'
22
Ryan Yates
6
Ibrahim Sangare ↑ 83'
34
Ola Aina
12
John
8
Nicolas Dominguez
25
Luca Netz ↑ 83'
11
Igor Jesus ↑ 59'

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante
6
Matt Grimes
2
Ethan Pinnock
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↓ Loum Tchaouna 46'
16
Frank Onyeka
5
Jack Rudoni ↓ Ellis Simms 74'
4
Bobby Thomas
19
Carl Rushworth
8
Caleb Yirenkyi ↓ Joel Latibeaudiere 90'
12
Stephen Mfuni

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lyle Taylor	3
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Lewis Grabban	1
Maxime Biamou	1
Michael Rose	1
Kyle McFadzean	1
James Garner	1
Brennan Johnson	1

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2026-09-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Coventry City FC L 2026-09-12 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2026-09-05 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2026-08-29 Liverpool FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2026-08-22 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Leeds United FC L 2026-05-24 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 AFC Bournemouth D

Coventry City FC Form

2026-09-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2026-09-13 Coventry City FC 0–5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2026-09-05 Manchester City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2026-08-29 Coventry City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L 2026-08-21 Arsenal FC 3–0 Coventry City FC L 2026-05-02 Watford FC 0–4 Coventry City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.95 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.96 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC35% Draw33% Coventry City FC32%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 1.91

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	83%	17%
± 1.5	57%	43%
± 2.5	30%	70%
± 3.5	13%	87%
± 4.5	5%	95%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Coventry City FC

65%

Nottingham Forest FC or Coventry City FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Nottingham Forest FC22% Draw56% Coventry City FC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

17.3%

1 – 1

14.5%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

12.7%

0 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

6.3%

1 – 2

6.3%

2 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

3.2%

1 – 3

2.1%

3 – 1

0 – 3

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	20%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	20%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	9%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.