Premier League · Sat, 19 Sept 2026 ·
Nottingham Forest vs Coventry — 0 - 1
City Ground · Referee: Jarred Gillett, Australia
Match report
Coventry win 1-0 at Nottingham Forest
Coventry beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in Premier League matchday 5 on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at City Ground. Jay Dasilva scored the only goal of the game for Coventry in the 55th minute. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Nottingham Forest had 63% of the ball and 24 shots (3 on target) against Coventry’s 10 (3 on target). J. Dasilva (Coventry) was the top-rated player with 8.2. Our pre-match tip, Nottingham Forest or a draw, did not come in. The result leaves Nottingham Forest 13th in the Premier League table on 5 points and Coventry 18th on 3.
Team news
Nottingham Forest
CunhaMuscle injuryDoubt
N. MilenkovicMuscle injury
N. SavonaKnee injury
Coventry
A. AmendaCalf injury
H. WrightMuscle injury
J. EcclesInjury
K. Kesler-HaydenMuscle injury
L. WoolfendenKnee injury
T. AwoniyiRed card
Absentees and doubts as reported by the data provider before kick-off; line-ups can still change.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | -3 | 2 |
Last meetings
- Fri, 8 Jul 2022Nottingham Forest1-3Coventry
- Wed, 6 Apr 2022Nottingham Forest2-0Coventry
- Sun, 8 Aug 2021Coventry2-1Nottingham Forest
- Tue, 2 Feb 2021Coventry1-2Nottingham Forest
- Wed, 4 Nov 2020Nottingham Forest2-1Coventry
- Sat, 18 Feb 2012Nottingham Forest2-0Coventry
Next meeting: Sun, 30 May 2027, Coventry – Nottingham Forest
Prediction
Predicted: Nottingham Forest or draw · 90% likely
Double chance : Nottingham Forest or draw
Nottingham Forest: -1.5 goals
How the teams compare
- 100%Form0%
- 100%Attack0%
- 71%Defence29%
- 60%Head-to-head40%
- 53%Goals47%
- 61%Overall39%
Last 5 matches
Nottingham Forest
Form
42%
Attack
25%
Defence
75%
League form: LDDW
Coventry
Form
0%
Attack
0%
Defence
38%
League form: LLLL
Statistical prediction, for information only. All of today's tips and our track record
Match events
- 45'substitutionEphron Mason-ClarkOff: Loum Tchaouna
- 55'goalJay DasilvaAssist: Carl Rushworth
- 59'yellow cardLiam DelapYellow Card
- 59'substitutionDan NdoyeOff: Igor Jesus
- 73'substitutionOusmane DiomandeOff: Chris Wood
- 74'substitutionJack RudoniOff: Ellis Simms
- 83'substitutionDaniel MuñozOff: Luca Netz
- 83'substitutionJames McateeOff: Ibrahim Sangaré
- 88'VAR decisionIgor JesusGoal cancelled
- 90+1'substitutionCaleb YirenkyiOff: Joel Latibeaudiere
- 90+4'yellow cardJair CunhaYellow Card
Lineups
Nottingham Forest
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach O. Glasner
Starting XI
- 26M. SelsG
- 23JairD
- 2O. DiomandeD
- 5MurilloD
- 27D. MuñozM
- 21X. SchlagerM
- 24J. McAteeM
- 3N. WilliamsM
- 14D. NdoyeM
- 10M. Gibbs-WhiteM
- 19L. DelapF
Substitutes
- 11Igor JesusF
- 9C. WoodF
- 22R. YatesM
- 8N. DomínguezM
- 7C. Hudson-OdoiF
- 6I. SangaréM
- 34O. AinaD
- 25L. NetzD
- 12JohnG
Coventry
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach F. Lampard
Starting XI
- 19C. RushworthG
- 12S. MfuniD
- 4B. ThomasD
- 2E. PinnockD
- 8Caleb Marfo YirenkyiM
- 16F. OnyekaM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 3J. DasilvaM
- 5J. RudoniM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
Substitutes
- 49S. CherifF
- 34Y. GbohoF
- 9E. SimmsF
- 38G. HamerM
- 29V. TorpM
- 17L. TchaounaF
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 25D. BentleyG
Match statistics
- 63%Possession37%
- 24Total shots10
- 3Shots on target3
- 9Shots off target6
- 12Blocked shots1
- 12Shots inside the box5
- 12Shots outside the box5
- 6Corners2
- 2Offsides2
- 12Fouls10
- 2Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves2
- 506Passes308
- 427Accurate passes233
- 10Free Kicks12
Player statistics
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12JohnG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 26M. SelsG | 90 | 6.1 | ||
| 2O. DiomandeD | 73 | 6.8 | ||
| 5MurilloD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 23JairD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 25L. NetzD | 7 | 6.4 | ||
| 34O. AinaD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3N. WilliamsM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 6I. SangaréM | 7 | 6.0 | ||
| 8N. DomínguezM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 10M. Gibbs-WhiteM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 14D. NdoyeM | 59 | 6.6 | ||
| 21X. SchlagerM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 22R. YatesM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 24J. McAteeM | 83 | 6.7 | ||
| 27D. MuñozM | 83 | 6.5 | ||
| 7C. Hudson-OdoiF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 9C. WoodF | 17 | 6.3 | ||
| 11Igor JesusF | 31 | 6.3 | ||
| 19L. DelapF | 90 | 6.4 |
Coventry
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19C. RushworthG | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 25D. BentleyG | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2E. PinnockD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 4B. ThomasD | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 12S. MfuniD | 90 | 7.1 | ||
| 22J. LatibeaudiereD | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 3J. DasilvaMTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 5J. RudoniM | 74 | 6.8 | ||
| 6M. GrimesM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 7T. SakamotoM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 8Caleb Marfo YirenkyiM | 91 | 7.0 | ||
| 10E. Mason-ClarkM | 46 | 7.2 | ||
| 16F. OnyekaM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 29V. TorpM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 38G. HamerM | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 9E. SimmsF | 16 | 6.5 | ||
| 17L. TchaounaF | 44 | 6.7 | ||
| 23B. Thomas-AsanteF | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 34Y. GbohoF | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 49S. CherifF | 0 | 0.0 |
