Premier League 2026-27 | Matchday 8 | 2026-10-24 23:00 JST
Match summary
Coventry City took on Fulham in the Premier League 2026-27 Matchday 8 on October 24. Fulham edged Coventry City 1-0. It was 0-0 at half-time. Fulham scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Fulham's scorers: Oscar Bobb. Assists: Fulham – Joshua King.
Possession: Coventry City 36%, Fulham 64%. Shots: Coventry City 13, Fulham 12. Fulham won despite having fewer shots. Fulham scored 1 from 3 shots on target.
Team stats
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1
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| Coventry City | Stat | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 36% | Possession | 64% |
| 0.58 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.61 |
| 13 | Shots | 12 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 5 | Shots outside the box | 4 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 362 | Passes | 657 |
| 289 | Accurate passes | 593 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Adam Herczeg
Player stats
Coventry City
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | C. Rushworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27(64%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.36 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | M. van Ewijk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 28(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.44 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 3(2) |
| DF | B. Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 25(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 4(3) |
| FW | Y. Gboho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | T. Awoniyi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | G. Hamer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2(0) |
| MF | V. Torp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | F. Onyeka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5(3) | |
| MF | E. Mason-Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.12 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8(3) |
| DF | K. Kesler-Hayden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | S. Mfuni | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.98 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 4(0) | |
| GK | D. Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | B. Thomas-Asante | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 1 | 5(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.91 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 8(5) |
| MF | J. Rudoni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(40%) | 2 | 1 | 29(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.54 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 17(5) |
| MF | T. Sakamoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(67%) | 3 | 0 | 12(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.24 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 14(9) |
| MF | M. Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3(0) | |
| MF | Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.84 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 3(2) | |
| DF | J. Dasilva | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 30(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.78 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4(1) |
| DF | E. Pinnock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.97 | 90 | 0 | 4 | 5(4) | |
| FW | S. Cherif | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 1(33%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.66 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 8(3) |
Fulham
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Gonzalo García | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2(2) | |
| GK | B. Lecomte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | K. Tete | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.71 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5(4) | |
| DF | J. Andersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | S. Berge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 35(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2(2) |
| MF | T. Cairney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | Manuel Ángel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | Kevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | César Palacios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 0 | 13(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3(2) |
| FW | Rodrigo Muniz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2(2) | |
| MF | A. Iwobi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | Joshua King | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 1 | 36(92%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 4(0) |
| MF | Oscar Bobb | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 26(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 2(2) |
| MF | S. Charles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 73(92%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.06 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 11(7) | |
| MF | H. Larsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 3(0) | |
| DF | A. Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 2 | 0 | 36(77%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.09 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 18(7) |
| DF | C. Bassey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 86(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 12(8) | |
| DF | D. Affengruber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97(94%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.95 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7(3) | |
| DF | T. Castagne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 48(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.93 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 15(8) | |
| GK | B. Leno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
Coventry City
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 19 | C. Rushworth |
| Starter | DF | 27 | M. van Ewijk |
| Starter | DF | 4 | B. Thomas |
| Starter | DF | 2 | E. Pinnock |
| Starter | DF | 3 | J. Dasilva |
| Starter | MF | 6 | M. Grimes |
| Starter | MF | 8 | Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi |
| Starter | MF | 7 | T. Sakamoto |
| Starter | MF | 5 | J. Rudoni |
| Starter | MF | 23 | B. Thomas-Asante |
| Starter | FW | 49 | S. Cherif |
| Bench | DF | 12 | S. Mfuni |
| Bench | MF | 10 | E. Mason-Clark |
| Bench | MF | 16 | F. Onyeka |
| Bench | MF | 38 | G. Hamer |
| Bench | FW | 14 | T. Awoniyi |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | GK | 25 | D. Bentley |
| Bench | DF | 20 | K. Kesler-Hayden |
| Bench | MF | 29 | V. Torp |
| Bench | FW | 34 | Y. Gboho |
Fulham
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | B. Leno |
| Starter | DF | 21 | T. Castagne |
| Starter | DF | 22 | D. Affengruber |
| Starter | DF | 3 | C. Bassey |
| Starter | DF | 33 | A. Robinson |
| Starter | MF | 15 | H. Larsson |
| Starter | MF | 19 | S. Charles |
| Starter | MF | 14 | Oscar Bobb |
| Starter | MF | 24 | Joshua King |
| Starter | MF | 17 | A. Iwobi |
| Starter | FW | 7 | Gonzalo García |
| Bench | DF | 2 | K. Tete |
| Bench | MF | 16 | S. Berge |
| Bench | MF | 10 | T. Cairney |
| Bench | MF | 8 | César Palacios |
| Bench | FW | 9 | Rodrigo Muniz |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 5 | J. Andersen |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Manuel Ángel |
| Bench | FW | 11 | Kevin |
| Bench | GK | 23 | B. Lecomte |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 36' | Fulham | 🟨 Yellow card | S. Charles | |
| 2H 15' | Coventry City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Thomas → IN S. Mfuni | |
| 2H 18' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Larsson → IN S. Berge | |
| 2H 22' | Coventry City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi → IN F. Onyeka | |
| 2H 22' | Coventry City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT S. Cherif → IN T. Awoniyi | |
| 2H 22' | Coventry City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Thomas-Asante → IN E. Mason-Clark | |
| 2H 29' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Gonzalo García → IN Rodrigo Muniz | |
| 2H 29' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Iwobi → IN César Palacios | |
| 2H 35' | Fulham | ⚽ Goal | Oscar Bobb | 0-1 |
| 2H 36' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Oscar Bobb → IN K. Tete | |
| 2H 36' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Joshua King → IN T. Cairney | |
| 2H 37' | Fulham | 🟨 Yellow card | A. Robinson | |
| 2H 41' | Coventry City | 🔄 Substitution | OUT T. Sakamoto → IN G. Hamer |
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