Premier League 2026/27 — Matchday 2

Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion Stats: Cards, Corners & Shots on Target

Coventry host Brighton in their first-ever home PL fixture at the CBS Arena since promotion. They were beaten 3-0 by Arsenal on GW1 — the quality gap against a top-six side was cle

Sat 13 Sep 2026 · 13:00 BST · Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Match card

Kick-off
Sat 13 Sep 2026 · 13:00 BST
Venue
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
Result lean
Brighton to win — quality edge too great for promoted Coventry
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Premier League 2026/27 — Matchday 2

Kick-off

Sat 13 Sep 2026 · 13:00 BST

Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Corners lean

Brighton most corners — 5.8 per game, possession style generates corner volume

Result lean

Brighton to win — quality edge too great for promoted Coventry

Team stats

Coventry vs Brightoncomparison

StatCoventryBrightonEdge
PL position 2025/26Promoted (Championship)8th (54 pts)
Goals scored 2025/26

Coventry: Championship · Brighton: PL 38 games

9762Coventry
Goals conceded 2025/264558Coventry
Yellow cards 2025/266458Brighton
Corners per game 2025/265.25.8Brighton
Shots on target per game4.85.4Brighton

Top scorers: Coventry City

Coventry
CW

Callum Wright

Midfielder · 10A · 2900 min

14
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 11A · 2600 min

8
CY

Caleb Yirenkyi

Defender · 1A · 2800 min

0

Top scorers: Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton
JP

João Pedro

Forward · 8A · 2700 min

14
PG

Pascal Groß

Midfielder · 12A · 2800 min

7
LD

Lewis Dunk

Defender · 2A · 3240 min

3

Yellow cards: Coventry City

Coventry
CY

Caleb Yirenkyi

Defender · 16 fouls · 2800 min

4 🟡
CW

Callum Wright

Midfielder · 18 fouls · 2900 min

3 🟡
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 14 fouls · 2600 min

2 🟡

Yellow cards: Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton
PG

Pascal Groß

Midfielder · 18 fouls · 2800 min

4 🟡
LD

Lewis Dunk

Defender · 20 fouls · 3240 min

3 🟡
JP

João Pedro

Forward · 16 fouls · 2700 min

2 🟡

Shots on target: Coventry City

Coventry
CW

Callum Wright

Midfielder · 14G 10A

32 🎯
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 8G 11A

22 🎯
CY

Caleb Yirenkyi

Defender · 0G 1A

2 🎯

Shots on target: Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton
JP

João Pedro

Forward · 14G 8A

36 🎯
PG

Pascal Groß

Midfielder · 7G 12A

22 🎯
LD

Lewis Dunk

Defender · 3G 2A

6 🎯

Corner takers: Coventry City

Coventry
CW

Callum Wright

Midfielder · 2900 min

6 🚩
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder · 2600 min

4 🚩

Corner takers: Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton
PG

Pascal Groß

Midfielder · 2800 min

8 🚩
JP

João Pedro

Forward · 2700 min

4 🚩
LD

Lewis Dunk

Defender · 3240 min

2 🚩

Player comparison

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PlayerTeamMinYC 🟡GASoT 🎯FoulsCorners 🚩
CY

Caleb Yirenkyi

Defender

Coventry28004012160
PG

Pascal Groß

Midfielder

Brighton2800471222188
CW

Callum Wright

Midfielder

Coventry29003141032186
LD

Lewis Dunk

Defender

Brighton32403326202
CO

Callum O'Hare

Midfielder

Coventry2600281122144
JP

João Pedro

Forward

Brighton2700214836164

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What the stats tell us about Coventry vs Brighton

Coventry host Brighton in their first-ever home PL fixture at the CBS Arena since promotion. They were beaten 3-0 by Arsenal on GW1 — the quality gap against a top-six side was clear. Brighton, finishing 8th in 2025/26, are technically superior and play an attractive possession game. Pedro (14 PL goals) is the main threat and Brighton's 5.8 corners per game will be sustained throughout. Yirenkyi's card risk, coming off a GW1 booking against Arsenal, is the standout individual angle.

Result lean: Brighton to win — quality edge too great for promoted Coventry

Corners: Brighton most corners — 5.8 per game, possession style generates corner volume

Cards: Yirenkyi most bookable — booked GW1, faces Brighton's quick wide play

Coventry vs Brighton FAQ

What are the Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion stats?

Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion stats comparison is based on Coventry City 2025/26 and Brighton & Hove Albion 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 Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Brighton to win — quality edge too great for promoted Coventry

Who has better recent form — Coventry or Brighton?

Coventry lost 3-0 to Arsenal on GW1 — Yirenkyi booked, big step up to the PL. Home debut at the Arena. Brighton drew or won their last 3 away PL fixtures. Possession-based style travels well.

What is the corners prediction for Coventry vs Brighton?

Brighton most corners — 5.8 per game, possession style generates corner volume

What is the cards prediction for Coventry vs Brighton?

Yirenkyi most bookable — booked GW1, faces Brighton's quick wide play

Who scores more goals — Coventry or Brighton?

Coventry host Brighton in their first-ever home PL fixture at the CBS Arena since promotion. They were beaten 3-0 by Arsenal on GW1 — the quality gap against a top-six side was clear. Brighton, finish

When does Coventry vs Brighton kick off?

Sat 13 Sep 2026 · 13:00 BST at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry.

Where is Coventry vs Brighton being played?

Coventry vs Brighton is played at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry.

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