Arsenal
v
Coventry

Premier League · Fri 21 Aug · 21:00 · Referee: Thomas Bramall

Head-to-head — last 1 at Arsenal (home)

W 2026-08-21 Arsenal 3–0 Coventry
Overall H2H edge (venue-weighted, both grounds): +0.07 → Arsenal (1 meetings on file)

Last Matches

Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-09-12
ASunderland
W
2–0
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-21
HCoventry
W
3–0
8–2
1–1
0–0
2026-05-24
ACrystal Palace
W
2–1
4–3
1–0
0–0
2026-05-18
HBurnley
W
1–0
3–3
1–3
0–0
2026-05-10
AWest Ham
W
1–0
3–4
4–3
0–0
2026-05-02
HFulham
W
3–0
3–4
0–1
0–0
2026-04-25
HNewcastle
W
1–0
7–2
2–2
0–0
2026-04-19
AMan City
L
1–2
5–8
2–2
0–0
2026-04-11
HBournemouth
L
1–2
10–1
1–3
0–0
2026-03-14
HEverton
W
2–0
8–3
0–0
0–0
2026-03-04
ABrighton
W
1–0
3–4
1–4
0–0
2026-03-01
HChelsea
W
2–1
5–10
1–3
0–1
2026-02-22
ATottenham
W
4–1
5–2
1–2
0–0
2026-02-18
AWolves
D
2–2
3–1
1–2
0–0
2026-02-12
ABrentford
D
1–1
4–6
2–3
0–0
Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-09-13
HBrighton
L
0–5
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-29
HHull
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-21
AArsenal
L
0–3
2–8
1–1
0–0
Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-08-21
HCoventry
W
3–0
8–2
1–1
0–0

Venue tag: H = home, A = away.

Period stats — 1H / 2H

Too close to call
Arsenal
Coventry
Possession %
59
—
xG
1.13
—
Shots
8.3
—
On target
2.6
—
Off target
2.9
—
Corners (est.)
3.0
1.3
Yellow cards (est.)
0.1
0.5
Red cards (est.)
0.0
0.0
Too close to call
Arsenal
Coventry
Possession %
48
—
xG
1.03
—
Shots
7.4
—
On target
2.8
—
Off target
2.4
—
Corners (est.)
2.4
1.4
Yellow cards (est.)
0.9
1.0
Red cards (est.)
0.0
0.0

Full-time call

NO BET
1 · Arsenal
91%
X · Draw
5%
2 · Coventry
4%
Arsenal at home
Expected goals: 2.06
Conceded goals: 0.5
Coventry away
Expected goals: 0
Conceded goals: 3
Projected for this match: Arsenal 2.35 — 0.22 Coventry
Expected goals: Arsenal 2.35 — 0.22 Coventry

Likely scores

2-021%
1-017.8%
3-016.5%

Goals markets

Over 1.572.8%
Over 2.547.4%
Over 3.525.8%
BTTS18.3%

Corners (90 min)

Arsenal6.7
Coventry2.7

Yellow cards (90 min)

Arsenal1.2
Coventry1.4
1H total0.8
2H total1.7
Bramall averages 3.9 yellows and 0.2 reds a match, which trims the full-time card line.

Second half

Arsenal
52%
Level
41%
Coventry
7%
Expected 2H goals Arsenal 0.87 — 0.18 Coventry

2H corners split

Expected total4.9
Arsenal3.5
Coventry1.4

2H yellow cards split

Expected total1.7
Arsenal0.8
Coventry1

First half

No bet no-bet confidence
1H · Arsenal
75%
1H · Draw
23%
1H · Coventry
2%
Expected 1H goals Arsenal 1.55 — 0.11 Coventry · Over 0.5: Over (81%) · Over 1.5: Under (49%)

1H corners split

Expected total4.5
Arsenal3.2
Coventry1.3
O/U 4.5Under · 53%

1H yellow cards split

Expected total0.8
Arsenal0.4
Coventry0.5
O/U 1.5Under · 81%
2H expected total1.7
Arsenal 2H0.8
Coventry 2H1
Bramall averages 1.6 yellows before HT, which lifts the 1H card line.
Bramall averages 3.1 yellows after HT, which lifts the 2H card line.

Viktor Gyokeres (0.29 xG) is Arsenal's main first-half threat, which lifts the 1H goal line if they start.

Squad availability

Arsenal · 1 listed

William Salibainjury
1 · Low back

Coventry · 6 listed

Taiwo Awoniyisuspension
1 · Red card (direct)
Frank Onyekadoubt
1 · Other
Josh Ecclesinjury
1 · Other
Kaine Kesler-Haydeninjury
1 · Thigh
Luke Woolfendeninjury
1 · Knee
Haji Wrightinjury
1 · Thigh

Match analysis

Arsenal vs Coventry (Premier League). Model call: Arsenal to win match full time (91% / 5% / 4%).

Arsenal holds the stronger recent form (last 5, opponent-strength weighted). Projected xG Arsenal 2.35 — 0.22 Coventry. Arsenal home form +1.56; Coventry away form -3.

First-half lean: No bet. Without Josh Eccles, Coventry's full-time chance creation is trimmed.