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Matchday 3 · Saturday 5 September, 16:00 · Etihad Stadium

Manchester City vs Coventry City: line-ups and result

Manchester City 1 · 9 points
  • 26' Erling Haaland
1 - 0
Coventry City 20 · 0 points

Line-ups Manchester City vs Coventry City

Manchester City 4-2-3-1 · E. Maresca
1 Donnarumma
33 O'Reilly
24 Gvardiol
3 Dias
45 Khusanov
6 Guéhi
5 Anderson
7 Ndiaye
10 Cherki
42 Semenyo
9 Haaland
  • 66' Phil Foden Rayan Cherki
  • 76' Ayyoub Bouaddi Enzo Fernández
  • 87' Ryan McAidoo Iliman Ndiaye

Line-up for Manchester City: Donnarumma, O'Reilly, Gvardiol, Dias, Khusanov, Guéhi, Anderson, Ndiaye, Cherki, Semenyo, Haaland

Bench
  • 32 A. Bouaddi 76'
  • 56 R. McAidoo 87'
  • 47 P. Foden 66'
  • 8 M. Kovačić
  • 17 E. Fernández
  • 27 Matheus Nunes
  • 82 R. Lewis
  • 21 R. Aït-Nouri
  • 28 G. Rulli
Absentees Manchester City

Doku (injured)

Coventry City 3-4-2-1 · F. Lampard
19 Rushworth
2 Pinnock
24 Amenda
4 Thomas
3 Dasilva
6 Grimes
16 Onyeka
27 van Ewijk
10 Mason-Clark
5 Rudoni
14 Awoniyi
  • 63' Loum Tchaouna Jack Rudoni
  • 63' Caleb Yirenkyi Frank Onyeka
  • 71' Ellis Simms Taiwo Awoniyi
  • 71' Brandon Thomas-Asante Ephron Mason-Clark
  • 85' Gustavo Hamer Jay Dasilva

Line-up for Coventry City: Rushworth, Pinnock, Amenda, Thomas, Dasilva, Grimes, Onyeka, van Ewijk, Mason-Clark, Rudoni, Awoniyi

Bench
  • 9 E. Simms 71'
  • 23 B. Thomas-Asante
  • 25 D. Bentley
  • 22 J. Latibeaudiere
  • 7 T. Sakamoto
  • 8 Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi 63'
  • 18 L. Tchaouna 63'
  • 29 V. Torp
  • 38 G. Hamer
Absentees Coventry City

Wright, Kesler-Hayden, Woolfenden, Mfuni, Gboho (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Manchester City

  1. Erling Haaland Forward 3 goals 0 assists
  2. Rayan Cherki Midfielder 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Joško Gvardiol Defender 1 goals 1 assists
  4. Antoine Semenyo Midfielder 0 goals 2 assists
  5. Marc Guéhi Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Coventry City

No goals or assists yet.

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Manchester City

Player Starts Min. Form
Gianluigi Donnarumma 3/3 270 strong
Rúben Dias 3/3 270 strong
Marc Guéhi 3/3 270 excellent
Antoine Semenyo 3/3 270 solid
Erling Haaland 3/3 270 excellent
Abdukodir Khusanov 3/3 269 solid
Joško Gvardiol 3/3 255 strong
Elliot Anderson 3/3 235 strong

Coventry City

Player Starts Min. Form
Carl Rushworth 3/3 270 mixed
Aurele Amenda 3/3 270 solid
Milan van Ewijk 3/3 270 mixed
Matt Grimes 3/3 270 solid
Jay Dasilva 3/3 265 mixed
Bobby Thomas 3/3 258 strong
Taiwo Awoniyi 2/3 181 mixed
Loum Tchaouna 2/3 168 solid

Stats

Manchester City Match Coventry City
  • 78% Possession 22%
  • 15 Shots 12
  • 4 Shots on target 3
  • 5 Shots off target 6
  • 4 Corners 5
  • 7 Fouls 17
  • 5 Offsides 2
  • 1 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.68 0.56
  • Predicted goals3.0
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Corners10.0

Team comparison

MCI home Per match COV away
3.00 Points 0.00
1.50 Goals for 0.00
0.50 Goals against 2.00
1.69 xG for 0.88
0.93 xG against 1.92
6.0 Corners 3.5
WW Home and away form LL

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Manchester City vs Coventry City?

Paul Tierney took charge of Manchester City vs Coventry City.

Who is unavailable for Manchester City against Coventry City?

Manchester City are without Jérémy Doku (calf injury).

Who is unavailable for Coventry City against Manchester City?

Coventry City are without Haji Wright (muscle injury), Kaine Kesler-Hayden (muscle injury), Luke Woolfenden (knee injury), Stephen Mfuni (on loan) and Gnantin Gboho (transfer talks).

What formation do Manchester City play?

Manchester City have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 3 matches under E. Maresca.

What formation do Coventry City play?

Coventry City have used a 3-4-2-1 in 1 of their last 3 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

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