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Match Centre: Coventry City vs Sunderland

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Premier League Matchday 9

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Home Coventry City
16:00 Sat 31 Oct · your time in 21 h 31 min
Away Sunderland

Six of the Round · Premier League Golden minute

Pre-match chances
37% Coventry City 25% draw Sunderland 38%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

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Where to watch: Peacock Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry Referee: Simon Hooper

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

What's at stake

Coventry City: a match about staying up

51%after a loss 32%after a win

Relegation risk: 51% after a defeat, 32% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).

What's at stake

Sunderland: a match about staying up

49%after a loss 31%after a win

Relegation risk: 49% after a defeat, 31% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).

Rest

Coventry City: 4 more days of rest

Coventry City7 Sunderland3

Since their last match: Coventry City 7 days, Sunderland 3 days.

Last time

Last meeting, 13 May 2025: Sunderland – Coventry City 1:1

Table

1 point apart in the table

19.Coventry City6 pts 20.Sunderland5 pts

Coventry City: place 19, 6 pts · Sunderland: place 20, 5 pts.

Players to watch

Premier League, this season.

Brandon Thomas-Asante

Coventry City · midfielder

0goals 2assists 6.86avg rating

Last match, Fulham: rating 7.0.

Brian Brobbey

Sunderland · forward

3goals 0assists 7.11avg rating

Last match, Leeds United: rating 6.7.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

Coventry City

  • Haji WrightInjured · until 30 Nov
  • Aurèle AmendaInjured · until 18 Dec

Sunderland

  • Romaine MundleInjured · until 10 Jan
  • Dan BallardInjured · return date unknown

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Coventry City at home and Sunderland away, as in this match.

Coventry City

at home · 10

4W1D5L1.7scored per match1.7conceded per match

Sunderland

away · 10

3W3D4L1.7scored per match1.9conceded per match

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 2.8 · 4.4; cards 1.4 · 1.8

Head to head

12 meetings since 2000. The last 5 below.

Last time · 13 May 2025 · Championship Sunderland 1:1 Coventry City Ballard 120+2' · Mason-Clark 76'
2wins

2 draws3.0 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5

1wins
Show older (5)
  • 26 Aug 2023Championship Coventry City0:0Sunderland before our records
  • 25 Feb 2023Championship Coventry City2:1Sunderland Allen 25' · Gyökeres 89' · Diallo 90+4' before our records
  • 31 Jul 2022Championship Sunderland1:1Coventry City Clarke 12' · Gyökeres 84' before our records
  • 3 Feb 2007Championship Sunderland2:0Coventry City before our records
  • 6 Aug 2006Championship Coventry City2:1Sunderland before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 15:00, Sat 31 Oct

Coventry CitySunderland

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

Coventry City: Haji Wright, Aurèle AmendaSunderland: Romaine Mundle, Dan Ballard

Coaches

Frank LampardCoventry City Régis Le BrisSunderland

Full squads (38 players)

Coventry City

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Sunderland

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Squad

Player intelligence

Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

37%Coventry City
25%draw
38%Sunderland

Out of 20 matches like this, Coventry City win 7, 5 end level and Sunderland win 8.

The forecast sees an even match. By Volt (strength from league results) the clubs are nearly level: 44.9 and 45.9.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 1:112%
  2. 1:29%
  3. 2:18%
  4. 0:18%
  5. 1:08%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals78% Coventry City 6 of 10 · Sunderland 7 of 10
  • 3+ goals55% Coventry City 6 of 10 · Sunderland 3 of 10
  • 4+ goals33% Coventry City 5 of 10 · Sunderland 2 of 10
  • 5+ goals18% Coventry City 3 of 10 · Sunderland 2 of 10
Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 59%.

What this match changes in the season

Relegation risk after each result.

Club today after a defeat after a draw after a win
Coventry City today 41%
after a defeat
51%
after a draw
43%
after a win
32%
Sunderland today 41%
after a defeat
49%
after a draw
41%
after a win
31%

Coventry City: 19 percentage points of relegation risk between a win and a defeat.

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count

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Volt matchup

44.9 45.9
Coventry CitySunderland
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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 31 October, 16:00Your time · in 21 h 31 min
Where to watch
Peacock (Stream) USA · change country
Stadium
The Coventry Building Society Arena Coventry · show map
Referee
Simon Hooper 🇪🇳 3.4 yellow cards per match · All seasons on record · 374 matches
Rest
Coventry City 7 days · Sunderland 3 days
Table
19. Coventry City (6 pts) and 20. Sunderland (5 pts) Matchday 9 of 38
Weather
11°Covercastwind 8 km/h
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Venue map · The Coventry Building Society Arena
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