Nicolas Jackson: 5 goals in 5 league matches
Goals5
xG1.92
Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 1.9).
Match Centre: Coventry City vs Aston Villa
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Coventry City
17:30
Sun 13 Dec · your time
in 40 days 23 h
Away
Aston Villa
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Mon 19 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Tottenham Hotspur3:1Coventry City
Maddison 14'Marmoush 58'Davies 90+6'
Rudoni 49'
Mon 12 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Coventry City4:1Newcastle United
Rudoni 6' (p)Chérif 48'Simms 81'Mfuni 86'
Botman 70'
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupaway
AFC Bournemouth3:0Aston Villa
Adli 7'Cook 51'Rodríguez 69'
Sat 24 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa2:1Manchester City
Jackson 6', 60'
Haaland 52'
Wed 21 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Aston Villa3:1Viking
Barkley 23'Buendía 37' (p)Heggheim 62' (og)
Christiansen 84'
A dot on a form pip marks another competition.
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Last meeting, 16 September: Coventry City – Aston Villa 1:3
W
Tammy Abraham: 2 goals.
3 points apart in the table
16.Coventry City9 pts
9.Aston Villa12 pts
Coventry City: place 16, 9 pts · Aston Villa: place 9, 12 pts.
Players to watch
Premier League, this season.
Jack Rudoni
Coventry City · midfielder
3goals
0assists
6.86avg rating
Last match, Sunderland: 1 goal, rating 7.6.
Nicolas Jackson
Aston Villa · forward
5goals
0assists
7.23avg rating
Last match, Fulham: 1 goal, rating 7.6.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
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Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Coventry City at home and Aston Villa away, as in this match.
Coventry City
all matches · 10
4W0D6L1.4scored per match1.8conceded per match
at home · 10
5W1D4L1.9scored per match1.6conceded per match
away · 10
5W2D3L1.6scored per match1.0conceded per match
- 31 Oct SunderlandHPremier League 3:1W
- 24 Oct FulhamHPremier League 0:1L
- 19 Oct Tottenham HotspurAPremier League 3:1L
- 12 Oct Newcastle UnitedHPremier League 4:1W
- 19 Sep Nottingham ForestAPremier League 0:1W
- 16 Sep Aston VillaHCarabao Cup 1:3L
- 13 Sep Brighton & Hove AlbionHPremier League 0:5L
- 5 Sep Manchester CityAPremier League 1:0L
- 29 Aug Hull CityHPremier League 0:1L
- 25 Aug Plymouth ArgyleACarabao Cup 2:4W
- 21 Aug ArsenalAPremier League 3:0L
- 2 May WatfordAChampionship 0:4W
- 26 Apr WrexhamHChampionship 3:1W
- 21 Apr PortsmouthHChampionship 5:1W
- 17 Apr Blackburn RoversAChampionship 1:1D
- 11 Apr Sheffield WednesdayHChampionship 0:0D
- 6 Apr Hull CityAChampionship 0:0D
- 3 Apr Derby CountyHChampionship 3:2W
- 21 Mar Swansea CityAChampionship 0:3W
- 7 Mar Bristol CityAChampionship 0:2W
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Mon 19 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Tottenham Hotspur3:1Coventry City
Maddison 14'Marmoush 58'Davies 90+6'
Rudoni 49'
Mon 12 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Coventry City4:1Newcastle United
Rudoni 6' (p)Chérif 48'Simms 81'Mfuni 86'
Botman 70'
Wed 16 Sep · Carabao Cupat home
Coventry City1:3Aston Villa
Torp 27'
Abraham 7', 59'Barkley 40'
Sun 13 Sep · Premier Leagueat home
Coventry City0:5Brighton & Hove Albion
Kostoulas 35'Yalcouyé 51'Groß 70' (p)Dunk 83'Ayari 90+4'
Tue 25 Aug · Carabao Cupaway
Plymouth Argyle2:4Coventry City
Irow 21'Amaechi 54'
Awoniyi 3'Rudoni 5'Mason-Clark 67'Torp 78' (p)
Fri 21 Aug · Premier Leagueaway
Arsenal3:0Coventry City
Havertz 15'Saka 23'Ødegaard 49'
Sun 26 Apr · Championshipat home
Coventry City3:1Wrexham
Thomas-Asante 19'Torp 80'Mason-Clark 90+4'
Rathbone 25'
Tue 21 Apr · Championshipat home
Coventry City5:1Portsmouth
Wright 12'Mason-Clark 47', 76'Poole 50' (og)Kesler-Hayden 90+1'
Segečić 69'
Fri 17 Apr · Championshipaway
Blackburn Rovers1:1Coventry City
Morishita 54'
Thomas 84'
Fri 3 Apr · Championshipat home
Coventry City3:2Derby County
Onyeka 12'Rudoni 68', 80'
Díaz 38', 77' (p)
Sat 21 Mar · Championshipaway
Swansea City0:3Coventry City
Thomas-Asante 32' (p)Grimes 38'Sakamoto 43'
Aston Villa
all matches · 10
6W2D2L2.2scored per match1.3conceded per match
at home · 10
5W2D3L2.4scored per match1.2conceded per match
away · 10
6W1D3L1.6scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
5W1D4L1.4scored per match1.7conceded per match
- 31 Oct FulhamHPremier League 1:1D
- 28 Oct AFC BournemouthACarabao Cup 3:0L
- 24 Oct Manchester CityHPremier League 2:1W
- 21 Oct VikingHChampions League 3:1W
- 17 Oct Newcastle UnitedAPremier League 0:1W
- 14 Oct FenerbahçeHChampions League 6:0W
- 10 Oct BrentfordHPremier League 2:2D
- 19 Sep Tottenham HotspurAPremier League 2:3W
- 16 Sep Coventry CityACarabao Cup 1:3W
- 12 Sep Nottingham ForestHPremier League 1:2L
- 8 Sep Club BruggeAChampions League 2:3W
- 5 Sep Hull CityAPremier League 0:0D
- 31 Aug ArsenalHPremier League 0:1L
- 23 Aug Brighton & Hove AlbionAPremier League 4:0L
- 12 Aug Paris Saint GermainAUEFA Super Cup 2:1L
- 7 Aug FC Bayern MünchenAFriendly 2:1L
- 24 May Manchester CityAPremier League 1:2W
- 20 May SC FreiburgAEuropa League 0:3W
- 15 May LiverpoolHPremier League 4:2W
- 7 May Nottingham ForestHEuropa League 4:0W
- 3 May Tottenham HotspurHPremier League 1:2L
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupaway
AFC Bournemouth3:0Aston Villa
Adli 7'Cook 51'Rodríguez 69'
Sat 24 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa2:1Manchester City
Jackson 6', 60'
Haaland 52'
Wed 21 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Aston Villa3:1Viking
Barkley 23'Buendía 37' (p)Heggheim 62' (og)
Christiansen 84'
Wed 14 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Aston Villa6:0Fenerbahçe
Manzambi 12'Jackson 31', 39'Barkley 68' (p), 72'Abraham 90'
Sat 10 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa2:2Brentford
Jackson 12'McGinn 77'
Yarmolyuk 10'Ajer 79'
Sat 19 Sep · Premier Leagueaway
Tottenham Hotspur2:3Aston Villa
Gallagher 86'van Hecke 90+8'
Manzambi 45+4'Jackson 67'Buendía 79'
Wed 16 Sep · Carabao Cupaway
Coventry City1:3Aston Villa
Torp 27'
Abraham 7', 59'Barkley 40'
Sat 12 Sep · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa1:2Nottingham Forest
Alysson 74'
Delap 46'Jesus 88'
Tue 8 Sep · Champions Leagueaway
Club Brugge2:3Aston Villa
Vetlesen 19'Tresoldi 61' (p)
McGinn 11'Buendía 22'Jackson 43'
Sun 23 Aug · Premier Leagueaway
Brighton & Hove Albion4:0Aston Villa
Lindelöf 8' (og)De Cuyper 18'Hinshelwood 30', 31'
Wed 12 Aug · UEFA Super Cupaway
Paris Saint Germain2:1Aston Villa
Kvaratskhelia 20'Doué 61'
Madjo 45'
Sun 24 May · Premier Leagueaway
Manchester City1:2Aston Villa
Semenyo 23'
Watkins 47', 61'
Wed 20 May · Europa Leagueaway
SC Freiburg0:3Aston Villa
Tielemans 41'Buendía 45+3'Rogers 58'
Fri 15 May · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa4:2Liverpool
Rogers 42'Watkins 57', 73'McGinn 89'
van Dijk 52', 90+2'
Thu 7 May · Europa Leagueat home
Aston Villa4:0Nottingham Forest
Watkins 36'Buendía 58' (p)McGinn 77', 80'
Sun 3 May · Premier Leagueat home
Aston Villa1:2Tottenham Hotspur
Buendía 90+6'
Gallagher 12'Richarlison 25'
Head to head
1 meeting since 2026.
Last time · 16 Sep 2026 · Carabao Cup
Coventry City 1:3 Aston Villa
Torp 27' · Abraham 7', 59' · Barkley 40'
0wins
1wins
0 draws4.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 1
0wins
1wins
0 draws4.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 1
No meetings in this filter.
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Coventry City (4-2-3-1, last: Sunderland) · Aston Villa (4-2-3-1, last: Fulham).
CRRushworth
MEvan Ewijk
SMMfuni
EPPinnock
JDDasilva
CYYirenkyi
VTTorp
TSSakamoto
JRRudoni
YGGboho
TAAwoniyi
ZSSuzuki
MCCash
VLLindelöf
PTTorres
IMMaatsen
BKKamara
LGGoretzka
ALAlysson
JMMcGinn
JMManzambi
NJJackson
Coventry CityAston Villa
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Who wins?
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46.5
56.4
Coventry CityAston Villa
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- Kick-off
- Sunday 13 December, 17:30Your time · in 40 days 23 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- The Coventry Building Society Arena Coventry · show map
- Rest
- Coventry City 43 days · Aston Villa 43 days Both last played: Premier League
- Table
- 16. Coventry City (9 pts) and 9. Aston Villa (12 pts) Matchday 15 of 38