Coventry v Sunderland: Preview, Form & Head-to-Head

Premier League Sat 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 Coventry Building Society Arena

Key Talking Points

Form Going In

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Coventry LLWWLL6/181.61.1853%58%
Sunderland DLLLLD2/181.031.4548%43%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
19 Coventry8206-96
20 Sunderland8125-85

See the full Premier League table →

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Season Stats Compared

CoventryStatSunderland
40Played 40
21Won 12
7Drawn 12
12Lost 16
53%Win rate 30%
1.6Goals per game 1.03
1.18Conceded per game 1.45
30%Clean sheets 25%
25%Failed to score 38%
53%Both teams scored 48%
58%Over 2.5 goals 43%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Coventry perform at home against how Sunderland travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Coventry at home20132565%1.81.15
Sunderland away20461020%1.051.8

Key Players 2026/27

Coventry

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
J. Rudoni762010
J. Dasilva771110
S. Cherif321000
E. Simms411000
S. Mfuni211000

Sunderland

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
B. Brobbey553010
E. Le Fée771100
N. Angulo661110
W. Isidor611000

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Coventry

  • 1 F. Onyeka — 14 apps, 1 assists
  • 1 E. Simms — 2 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 H. Wright — 2 apps, 1 assists

Sunderland

  • 7 B. Brobbey — 31 apps, 1 assists
  • 6 W. Isidor — 32 apps, 0 assists
  • 5 E. Le Fée — 36 apps, 6 assists
  • 4 C. Talbi — 28 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 N. Mukiele — 32 apps, 3 assists

Recent Results

Coventry

  • 24 Oct Coventry 0–1 Fulham
  • 19 Oct Tottenham 3–1 Coventry
  • 12 Oct Coventry 4–1 Newcastle
  • 19 Sep Nottingham Forest 0–1 Coventry
  • 13 Sep Coventry 0–5 Brighton

Sunderland

  • 25 Oct Sunderland 0–0 Leeds
  • 18 Oct Bournemouth 2–0 Sunderland
  • 10 Oct Sunderland 0–2 Brighton
  • 20 Sep Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland
  • 12 Sep Sunderland 0–2 Arsenal

Coventry v Sunderland FAQs

When is Coventry v Sunderland?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 31 October 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Coventry are 19th on 6 points; Sunderland are 20th on 5.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 53% of Coventry games and 48% of Sunderland games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% and 43% respectively.

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