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LiveSat, 19th Sept 265:30pm BST · 12:30pm ETGW5EPLThe City Ground
FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
Before kickoff

7 meetings on record. Nottingham Forest 4, Coventry 3, 0 draws.

The record
Nottingham ForestMixed

76% of the XI kept, last 6 matches

CoventryRotates

53% of the XI kept, last 6 matches

  • Named the same eleven 2 matches running.
  • Tight turnaround. Coventry played an EFL game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
Who's likely to win
Nottingham Forest
45%
Draw
45%
Coventry
10%

The match model's tip: Double chance : Nottingham Forest or draw.

Match oddsNottingham Forest 1.65 · Coventry 5.00
Nottingham Forest
1.65
Draw
3.80
Coventry
5.00

Nottingham Forest

Changes vs last EPL lineup vs Aston Villa 12 Sept 2026

  • 3-4-2-1 formation used for the 5th EPL game in a row.
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 5th EPL game in a row.
  • Sels started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • Murillo started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • McAtee started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • Williams started their 5th consecutive EPL match.

Coventry

Changes vs last EPL lineup vs Brighton 13 Sept 2026

  • 3-4-2-1 formation used for the 3th EPL game in a row.
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 5th EPL game in a row.
  • Rushworth started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • Thomas started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • Grimes started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
  • Dasilva started their 5th consecutive EPL match.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry record

4
Nottingham Forest wins
0
Draws
3
Coventry wins

7 meetings on record

LAST MEETINGS
  • 8 Jul 2022Nottingham Forest 1–3 CoventryFriendlies Clubs
  • 6 Apr 2022Nottingham Forest 2–0 CoventryChampionship
  • 8 Aug 2021Coventry 2–1 Nottingham ForestChampionship
  • 2 Feb 2021Coventry 1–2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
  • 4 Nov 2020Nottingham Forest 2–1 CoventryChampionship
  • 18 Feb 2012Nottingham Forest 2–0 CoventryChampionship
  • 15 Oct 2011Coventry 1–0 Nottingham ForestChampionship

Fan predictions8 lineups

Top fan accuracy
Anonymous10/11on Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

4 predictions
Avg 8.8/11Best 10/11
100% called the 3-4-2-1 shape
100% backed Aina, left on the bench

Coventry

4 predictions
Avg 5.3/11Best 8/11
75% called the 3-4-2-1 shape
Nobody saw B. Thomas-Asante starting
100% backed van Ewijk, not in the squad
About this match

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry lineups

Updated

Nottingham Forest vs Coventry is under way in the Premier League. See both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Nottingham Forest and Coventry.

Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Sels; Jair, Diomande, Murillo; Muñoz, Schlager, McAtee, Williams; Ndoye, Gibbs-White; Delap.

Coventry confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Rushworth; Pinnock, Thomas, Mfuni; Onyeka, Yirenkyi, Grimes, Dasilva; Rudoni, Mason-Clark; Thomas-Asante.

What are the lineups for Nottingham Forest vs Coventry?
Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Sels; Jair, Diomande, Murillo; Muñoz, Schlager, McAtee, Williams; Ndoye, Gibbs-White; Delap. Coventry confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Rushworth; Pinnock, Thomas, Mfuni; Onyeka, Yirenkyi, Grimes, Dasilva; Rudoni, Mason-Clark; Thomas-Asante. Both confirmed starting XIs and substitutes for Nottingham Forest and Coventry are shown above, with formations.
What time does Nottingham Forest vs Coventry kick off?
Nottingham Forest vs Coventry kicks off at 5:30pm BST on 19 Sept 2026.