Premier League · Regular Season - 9
Match events
Sunderland- Yellow card: Victor TorpFoul7'
- Goal: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto17'
- Goal: Taiwo Awoniyi37'
HT 2-0
- Goal: Jack RudoniAssist: Victor Torp52'
- Yellow card: Tatsuhiro SakamotoFoul55'
- 57'Substitution: Nilson AnguloOff: Wilson Isidor
- 57'Substitution: Chris RiggOff: Chemsdine Talbi
- 63'VARVAR: Reinildo Isnard MandavaPenalty confirmed
- 67'Penalty goal: Enzo Le Fée (pen)
- Substitution: Taiwo AwoniyiOff: Sidiki Cherif72'
- Substitution: Yann GbohoOff: Brandon Thomas-Asante72'
- 75'Substitution: Trai HumeOff: Thomas Meunier
- 75'Substitution: Noah SadikiOff: Malick Fofana
- Substitution: Victor TorpOff: Matt Grimes83'
- 90+4'Yellow card: Omar AldereteFoul
- 90+9'Red card: Omar Alderete
Our verdict
Over 1.5
Bet365 1.28
✓ This tip was correct · final score 3-1
Win probability
Match statistics
- 43%Possession57%
- 0.79Expected goals (xG)1.74
- 12Total shots17
- 4Shots on target2
- 4Shots off target7
- 4Blocked shots8
- 4Shots inside the box12
- 4Corners4
- 2Offsides1
- 16Fouls9
- 2Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards1
- 1Goalkeeper saves1
- 339Passes439
- 256Accurate passes356
Line-ups
Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19C. RushworthG
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 12S. MfuniD
- 2E. PinnockD
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 8Caleb Marfo YirenkyiM
- 29V. TorpM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 5J. RudoniM
- 34Y. GbohoM
- 14T. AwoniyiF
Substitutes
- 9E. SimmsF
- 38G. HamerM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 6M. GrimesM
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenD
- 25D. BentleyG
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
- 49S. CherifF
Coach: F. Lampard
Sunderland
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22R. RoefsG
- 32T. HumeD
- 13L. O'NienD
- 15O. AldereteD
- 17ReinildoD
- 27N. SadikiM
- 34G. XhakaM
- 11C. RiggM
- 28E. Le FéeM
- 10N. AnguloM
- 9B. BrobbeyF
Substitutes
- 18W. IsidorF
- 31M. EllborgG
- 4K. DansoD
- 12T. MeunierD
- 6D. MethalieD
- 29Jules AhokaM
- 7C. TalbiF
- 39M. FofanaF
- 37J. BiF
Coach: R. Le Bris
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.26 – 1.43Half time / full time result. 1 = Coventry, X = draw, 2 = Sunderland.
Asian handicap applied to Coventry.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstCoventry0W 0D 2L · last 2Sunderland1W 2D 1L · last 4Premier League table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 24 | WWWWL |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +10 | 21 | LLWWW |
| 3 | Brighton | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +17 | 19 | WLWWW |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 16 | WLWWL |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 | LWWLW |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 14 | WDLDW |
| 7 | Bournemouth | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 | WWWLL |
| 8 | Tottenham | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | WWWDL |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 12 | DWWDW |
| 10 | Hull City | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 | DDLDL |
| 11 | Leeds | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 | LDDLD |
| 12 | Newcastle | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 | WLLWL |
| 13 | Ipswich | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 11 | DDLWL |
| 14 | Everton | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 | LLDWD |
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 | DWWLD |
| 16 | Coventry | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 9 | WLLWW |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 | LLDDD |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 | LLLWD |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 | LDLLL |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 5 | LDLLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  E. HaalandManchester City | 9 | 9 |
| 2 |  A. IsakLiverpool | 8 | 6 |
| 3 |  João PedroChelsea | 6 | 5 |
| 4 |  M. RogersChelsea | 9 | 5 |
| 5 |  M. TavernierBournemouth | 9 | 5 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Coventry | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 2 | 4 |
| Wins | 0 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 2 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Goals against (avg) | 2 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 2 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 1 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 4 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 1/2 | 3/4 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 1/2 | 1/4 |
| Over 3.5 | 1/2 | 0/4 |
| BTTS – yes | 1/2 | 2/4 |
Match preview
Coventry host Sunderland in the Premier League (Regular Season - 9) at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, with kick-off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Sunderland slight favourites, giving Coventry a 33% chance of winning, 27% for the draw and 40% for Sunderland. Our tip is: Over 1.5.
Coventry have taken 0 points from their last 2 games (0W 0D 2L). Sunderland have taken 5 points from their last 4 games (1W 2D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect goals, with a 50% chance of over 2.5 and a 55% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England Premier League
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026, 16:00 WAT
- Venue
- Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
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Quick answers
When is Coventry vs Sunderland?
Coventry vs Sunderland kicks off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Coventry vs Sunderland in?
The match is in the England Premier League.
Where are Coventry and Sunderland in the table?
Coventry are 16th and Sunderland are 20th in the Premier League.
Who will win Coventry vs Sunderland?
Our prediction is Over 1.5. Win probabilities: Coventry 33%, draw 27%, Sunderland 40%.
Will both teams score in Coventry vs Sunderland?
We estimate a 55% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Coventry vs Sunderland?
We estimate a 50% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Over 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.