Sat 19 Sept · 5:30pmEPL
Coventry XI @ Nottingham Forest
Predictions are locked for this fixture.
What Lampard said before the next match
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Latest Coventry moves
All clubs →- TRANSFERKitching goes out on loan to Sheffield Utd31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERDovin goes out on loan to Leyton Orient31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERRodrigues goes out on loan to Burton Albion31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERGboho signs from Toulouse31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERMfuni joins on loan from Manchester City29 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERBrau goes out on loan to Académico de Viseu27 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERAndrews goes out on loan to Oxford United27 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERPinnock signs from Brentford25 Aug · Transfer
Coventry predicted lineup vs Nottingham Forest2 UNAVAILABLE
Coventry are without Amenda and Awoniyi away at Nottingham Forest in the EPL, so expect at least 2 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 6 official matches is: Rushworth in goal, Thomas and Amenda across the back, and Rudoni and Awoniyi further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
Team news
- Unavailable: Amenda (Out), Awoniyi (Suspended).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 23 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Onyeka.
- Based on starts across 6 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Coventry, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 2 graded. One draw.
- Manchester City (A)Sat 5 Sept · 6 XIs99
- Arsenal (A)Fri 21 Aug · 15 XIs76
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- FWDAwoniyiRed CardSuspended
- DEFAmendaCalf InjuryOut
- MIDEcclesInjuryOut
- DEFKesler-HaydenMuscle InjuryOut
- DEFWoolfendenKnee InjuryOut
- FWDWrightMuscle InjuryOut
- MIDGbohoTransfer negotiationsOut
- MIDOnyekaInjuryDoubtful
Most Common Coventry Starting XI
Based on 6 official matches this season
- RushworthGK · 4 starts
- ThomasDEF · 6 starts
- AmendaDEF · 5 starts
- van EwijkMID · 4 starts
- GrimesMID · 4 starts
- DasilvaMID · 4 starts
- YirenkyiMID · 4 starts
- OnyekaMID · 3 starts
- Mason-ClarkMID · 3 starts
- RudoniFWD · 4 starts
- AwoniyiFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
Coventry fixtures
Coventry @ Nottingham Forest
Predictions are locked. The official lineup drops ~1hr before kickoff.
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Coventry
- What is Coventry's expected lineup today?
- Coventry are without Amenda and Awoniyi away at Nottingham Forest in the EPL, so expect at least 2 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 6 official matches is: Rushworth in goal, Thomas and Amenda across the back, and Rudoni and Awoniyi further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Rushworth, Thomas, Amenda (out), van Ewijk, Grimes, Dasilva, Yirenkyi, Onyeka, Mason-Clark, Rudoni, Awoniyi (suspended).
- Who started Coventry's last match?
- Coventry's starting XI on 16 Sept 2026 in the EFL Cup (4-2-3-1): D. Bentley, J. Latibeaudiere, B. Thomas, A. Amenda, S. Mfuni, Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi, V. Torp, T. Sakamoto, G. Hamer, Y. Gboho, S. Cherif.
- What was Coventry's last result?
- Coventry lost to Aston Villa 1–3 on 16 Sept 2026.
- When did Coventry last win?
- Coventry last won on 25 Aug 2026, beating Plymouth 4–2.
- Who takes penalties for Coventry?
- H. Wright is Coventry's first choice penalty taker, with V. Torp next in line.
- Who has made the most starts for Coventry in the 2026-27 season?
- B. Thomas leads with 6 starts for Coventry across all competitions in the 2026-27 season.
- What formation does Coventry use most often?
- Coventry have used a 4-2-3-1 in 3 of their 6 matches in the 2026-27 season.
- Which Coventry goalkeeper has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Carl Rushworth has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Coventry in the 2026-27 season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Coventry defender has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Bobby Thomas has made the most starts as defender for Coventry in the 2026-27 season, starting 6 matches.
- Which Coventry midfielder has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Jay DaSilva has made the most starts as midfielder for Coventry in the 2026-27 season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Coventry forward has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
- Taiwo Awoniyi has made the most starts as forward for Coventry in the 2026-27 season, starting 4 matches.
Coventry vs Newcastle
Predictions for Nottingham Forest are closed. This one is still open.