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Premier League 2026/27 · Matchday 1

Arsenal vs Coventry City Stats: Cards, Corners & Shots on Target

Arsenal open their title defence at the Emirates against newly promoted Coventry City, who were Championship champions in 2025/26 (97 goals in 46 games). The quality gap between a …

Fri 21 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST · Emirates Stadium, London

Match card

Kick-off
Fri 21 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST
Venue
Emirates Stadium, London
Result lean
Arsenal to win comfortably
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Competition

Premier League 2026/27 · Matchday 1

Kick-off

Fri 21 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST

Emirates Stadium, London

Corners lean

Arsenal most corners ° over 6 team corners

Result lean

Arsenal to win comfortably

Team stats

Arsenal vs Coventry — comparison

StatArsenalCoventryEdge
League tier 2025/26Premier League · ChampionsEFL Championship — Champions (promoted)—
Goals scored

Arsenal: PL 2025/26 (38 games) · Coventry: Championship 2025/26 (46 games)

8997Coventry
Goals conceded

Arsenal: PL 2025/26 · Coventry: Championship 2025/26

2945Arsenal
Goals per match2.342.11Arsenal
Clean sheets1814Arsenal
Corners won (total)

Arsenal: 38 PL games · Coventry: 46 Championship games

243221Arsenal
Corners per game6.44.8Arsenal
Yellow cards5466Arsenal
Red cards23Arsenal
Possession (avg %)

Arsenal PL 2025/26 avg

59%48%Arsenal
Passing accuracy (avg %)87%79%Arsenal
Shots on target per game6.15.2Arsenal
Saves per game (GK)

Lower = defence faced fewer shots

3.14.8Arsenal

Top scorers: Arsenal

Arsenal
KH

Kai Havertz

Forward · 7A · 2900 min

13 ⚽
BS

Bukayo Saka

Forward · 3A · 2700 min

11 ⚽
GM

Gabriel Martinelli

Forward · 6A · 2400 min

8 ⚽

Top scorers: Coventry City

Coventry
HW

Haji Wright

Forward · 2A · 3300 min

17 ⚽
VT

Victor Torp

Midfielder · 4A · 3200 min

10 ⚽
MG

Matt Godden

Forward · 3A · 1800 min

9 ⚽

Yellow cards: Arsenal

Arsenal
DR

Declan Rice

Midfielder · 34 fouls · 3100 min

6 🟡
TP

Thomas Partey

Midfielder · 28 fouls · 1800 min

4 🟡
BW

Ben White

Defender · 18 fouls · 2970 min

4 🟡

Yellow cards: Coventry City

Coventry
MP

Matthew Palmer

Midfielder · 30 fouls · 2600 min

8 🟡
BS

Ben Sheaf

Midfielder · 34 fouls · 3100 min

7 🟡
LØ

Leo Østigård

Defender · 18 fouls · 2880 min

6 🟡

Shots on target: Arsenal

Arsenal
BS

Bukayo Saka

Forward · 11G 3A

49 🎯
KH

Kai Havertz

Forward · 13G 7A

42 🎯
GM

Gabriel Martinelli

Forward · 8G 6A

38 🎯

Shots on target: Coventry City

Coventry
HW

Haji Wright

Forward · 17G 2A

38 🎯
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 8G 11A

22 🎯
MG

Matt Godden

Forward · 9G 3A

22 🎯

Corner takers: Arsenal

Arsenal
BS

Bukayo Saka

Forward · 2700 min

14 🚩
MØ

Martin Ødegaard

Midfielder · 2000 min

6 🚩
GM

Gabriel Martinelli

Forward · 2400 min

6 🚩

Corner takers: Coventry City

Coventry
MP

Matthew Palmer

Midfielder · 2600 min

12 🚩
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 2800 min

10 🚩
VT

Victor Torp

Midfielder · 3200 min

8 🚩

Player comparison

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PlayerTeamMinYC 🟡GASoT 🎯FoulsCorners 🚩
MP

Matthew Palmer

Midfielder

Coventry2600845123012
BS

Ben Sheaf

Midfielder

Coventry310073610340
DR

Declan Rice

Midfielder

Arsenal310064513340
LØ

Leo Østigård

Defender

Coventry28806203180
DH

Dom Hyam

Defender

Coventry31505314160
BW

Ben White

Defender

Arsenal29704236180
TP

Thomas Partey

Midfielder

Arsenal18004138280
JB

Jake Bidwell

Defender

Coventry27004132140
KH

Kai Havertz

Forward

Arsenal2900313742222
LT

Leandro Trossard

Forward

Arsenal210037528144
GM

Gabriel Magalhães

Defender

Arsenal31503425140
OZ

Oleksandr Zinchenko

Defender

Arsenal22003247160
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder

Coventry28003811222010
MØ

Martin Ødegaard

Midfielder

Arsenal20002108126
GM

Gabriel Martinelli

Forward

Arsenal240028638166
WS

William Saliba

Defender

Arsenal32402314120
VT

Victor Torp

Midfielder

Coventry3200210418288
MG

Matt Godden

Forward

Coventry180029322142
SM

Simon Moore

Goalkeeper

Coventry3240200040
BS

Bukayo Saka

Forward

Arsenal27001113491814
DR

David Raya

Goalkeeper

Arsenal3240100020
HW

Haji Wright

Forward

Coventry3300117238222

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What the stats tell us about Arsenal vs Coventry

Arsenal open their title defence at the Emirates against newly promoted Coventry City, who were Championship champions in 2025/26 (97 goals in 46 games). The quality gap between a PL title winner and a promoted side is substantial. Arsenal averaged 2.34 goals per game and kept 18 clean sheets last season. Saka (11 PL goals, 49 SoT), Havertz (13 PL goals) and Rice anchor a settled squad. Coventry's Wright (17 Championship goals) and O'Hare (8G, 11A) showed quality at the level below, but the Emirates on a Friday night is a different challenge entirely. Arsenal corners (6.4 per game), Saka shots on target and Havertz as a goal scorer are the standout betting angles. Rice's card rate (6 in 36 PL games) supports a booking pick in a big home fixture.

Result lean: Arsenal to win comfortably

Corners: Arsenal most corners ° over 6 team corners

Cards: Rice most bookable ° Arsenal midfield anchor (6 YC in 36 PL games)

Arsenal vs Coventry FAQ

What are the Arsenal vs Coventry City stats?

Arsenal vs Coventry City stats comparison is based on Arsenal 2025/26 and Coventry City previous season data. Key stats include goals scored, corners won, yellow cards, possession, passing accuracy and shots on target. See the full comparison table above.

What is the prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry City?

Arsenal to win comfortably

Who has better recent form — Arsenal or Coventry?

Arsenal Premier League champions 2025/26 ° dominant at the Emirates all season with 18 clean sheets. Coventry City won the Championship 2025/26 title scoring 97 goals in 46 games. First PL season since 2000/01.

What is the corners prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry?

Arsenal most corners ° over 6 team corners

What is the cards prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry?

Rice most bookable ° Arsenal midfield anchor (6 YC in 36 PL games)

Who scores more goals — Arsenal or Coventry?

Arsenal open their title defence at the Emirates against newly promoted Coventry City, who were Championship champions in 2025/26 (97 goals in 46 games). The quality gap between a PL title winner and

When does Arsenal vs Coventry kick off?

Fri 21 Aug 2026 · 20:00 BST at Emirates Stadium, London.

Where is Arsenal vs Coventry being played?

Arsenal vs Coventry is played at Emirates Stadium, London.

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