Premier LeagueSat 24 Oct 2026 · 15:00 BSTMatchday 8 · Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Coventry v Fulham match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 24 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Coventry host Fulham in a closely matched fixture. The model gives Fulham a 37% chance of winning compared to Coventry's 36%, with a 28% probability of a draw. Expected goals total 2.68.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 36%Coventry win
  • 28%Draw
  • 36%Fulham win

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Form · newest first

CoventryCoventry

Last 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats

FulhamFulham

Last 5: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Coventry won 42 of 53 matches in which they scored first, since 26 Oct 2024.
  • Premier League, since 11 Aug 2023: home sides leading by one goal after 70 minutes won 188 of 267.
  • Over 2.5 goals in 8 of Coventry's last 10 home league games.
  • Not both teams scored in 7 of Fulham's last 10 away league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

2 meetings: Coventry 2, draws 0, Fulham 0

Goals: Coventry 7, Fulham 2

DateMatchScore
10 Apr 2022Fulham v CoventryChampionship1–3
2 Oct 2021Coventry v FulhamChampionship4–1

Home and away

Coventry

Coventry at home

Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost

  • WonNewcastle12 Oct 20264–1
  • LostAston VillaLeague Cup16 Sep 20261–3
  • LostBrighton13 Sep 20260–5
  • LostHull City29 Aug 20260–1
  • WonWrexhamChampionship26 Apr 20263–1

Coventry: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
21 scored, 14 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
8 of 10
Clean sheets
2 of 10
Fulham

Fulham away

Last 5: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost

  • LostIpswich10 Oct 20261–2
  • WonWest HamLeague Cup15 Sep 20263–2
  • DrawnLiverpool12 Sep 20260–0
  • LostSunderland30 Aug 20260–1
  • DrawnWolves17 May 20261–1

Fulham: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
5 scored, 13 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
3 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
4 of 10
Clean sheets
3 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Coventry
Last match
5 days before19 Oct 2026 · v Tottenham · Premier League
Next match
7 days after31 Oct 2026 · v Sunderland · Premier League
Fulham
Last match
7 days before17 Oct 2026 · v Hull City · Premier League
Next match
4 days after28 Oct 2026 · v Crystal Palace · League Cup

When the score changes

Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions since 26 Oct 2024. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.

Coventry

ScoreCoventryLeague sides
Scored first42 won, 5 drawn, 6 lost in 53 matches742 won, 241 drawn, 169 lost in 1152 matches
Conceded first7 won, 6 drawn, 18 lost in 31 matches169 won, 241 drawn, 742 lost in 1152 matches
1 goal up at half-time16 won, 3 drawn, 3 lost in 22 matches327 won, 126 drawn, 74 lost in 527 matches
Level at half-time15 won, 10 drawn, 8 lost in 33 matches301 won, 328 drawn, 301 lost in 930 matches
2+ goals up after 60 minutes21 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost in 21 matches291 won, 11 drawn, 4 lost in 306 matches
Level after 60 minutes15 won, 9 drawn, 7 lost in 31 matches209 won, 326 drawn, 209 lost in 744 matches
1 goal up after 70 minutes16 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost in 20 matches349 won, 113 drawn, 37 lost in 499 matches
Level after 70 minutes12 won, 9 drawn, 5 lost in 26 matches164 won, 358 drawn, 164 lost in 686 matches
2+ goals up after 80 minutes24 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost in 24 matches408 won, 5 drawn, 1 lost in 414 matches
Level after 80 minutes8 won, 12 drawn, 3 lost in 23 matches124 won, 392 drawn, 124 lost in 640 matches
Level after 15 minutes32 won, 13 drawn, 19 lost in 64 matches616 won, 456 drawn, 616 lost in 1688 matches
1 goal up after 30 minutes19 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost in 22 matches314 won, 104 drawn, 78 lost in 496 matches
Level after 30 minutes20 won, 13 drawn, 13 lost in 46 matches430 won, 386 drawn, 430 lost in 1246 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreCoventryLeague sides
All matches39 scored, 21 conceded (90)875 scored, 875 conceded (2422)
When leading after 75 minutes16 scored, 10 conceded (41)315 scored, 327 conceded (884)
When level after 75 minutes12 scored, 3 conceded (23)233 scored, 233 conceded (654)
When trailing after 75 minutes11 scored, 8 conceded (26)327 scored, 315 conceded (884)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 40 times, equalised within 15 minutes 6, by full time 20(league sides: 1,367 times, within 15 minutes 231, by full time 655)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

League sides: every team in this league since 11 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.

xG and expected points

Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.

Since 26 Oct 2024

CoventryFulham
89Matches with xG75
151.62xG for95.94
157Goals scored97
103.59xG against101.92
104Goals conceded104

Coventry

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Coventry: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
19 Oct 2026at Tottenham0.790.901–3
12 Oct 2026v Newcastle1.471.844–1
19 Sep 2026at Nottingham Forest0.671.101–0
13 Sep 2026v Brighton1.332.810–5
5 Sep 2026at Manchester City1.372.120–1
29 Aug 2026v Hull City1.290.720–1
21 Aug 2026at Arsenal0.201.880–3
2 May 2026at Watford1.391.704–0
26 Apr 2026v Wrexham1.581.253–1
21 Apr 2026v Portsmouth3.260.105–1

Fulham

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Fulham: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
17 Oct 2026v Hull City1.480.181–0
10 Oct 2026at Ipswich1.811.151–2
20 Sep 2026v Manchester United1.621.601–1
12 Sep 2026at Liverpool0.701.280–0
5 Sep 2026v Crystal Palace3.141.972–3
30 Aug 2026at Sunderland0.952.020–1
24 Aug 2026v Chelsea1.332.242–3
24 May 2026v Newcastle1.810.312–0
17 May 2026at Wolves1.591.401–1
9 May 2026v Bournemouth1.330.820–1

Coventry: 1 without xG left out

This league season

Premier League matches since 21 Aug 2026.

CoventryFulham
7 of 7Matches with xG7 of 7
6Points in those matches5
7.02xPts10.08
7.12xG for11.03
11.37xG against10.44

Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.

xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.

PRO depth

PRO depth: Coventry and Fulham

  • Corners won and concededPRO
  • Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
  • Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
  • First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
PRO: these figures for both teams

Injuries and suspensions

  • CoventryCoventry
    Ruled out
    A. Amenda (Calf Injury) · J. Eccles (Injury) · L. Woolfenden (Knee Injury) · H. Wright (Muscle Injury)
  • FulhamFulham
    Ruled out
    R. Sessegnon (Red Card)

Published 24 Oct 2026, 13:58 BST · not changed since

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