Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United: result & report — English Premier League
The English Premier League match ended in a win for Coventry City on Monday 12 October 2026, with the final score Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United.
How the match unfolded
Coventry City 4 - 1 Newcastle United
- 6′ ⚽ Penalty goal — Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) 1-0
- 48′ ⚽ Goal — Sidiki Cherif (Coventry City) 2-0
- 70′ ⚽ Goal — Sven Botman (Newcastle United) (assist Nico González) 2-1
- 81′ ⚽ Goal — Ellis Simms (Coventry City) (assist Brandon Thomas-Asante) 3-1
- 86′ ⚽ Goal — Stephen Mfuni (Coventry City) (assist Jay Dasilva) 4-1
Confirmed line-ups
Coventry City · 4-2-3-1
- 2. Ethan Pinnock
- 3. Jay Dasilva
- 4. Bobby Thomas
- 5. Jack Rudoni
- 6. Matt Grimes (C)
- 8. Caleb Yirenkyi
- 10. Ephron Mason-Clark
- 19. Carl Rushworth
- 23. Brandon Thomas-Asante
- 27. Milan van Ewijk
- 49. Sidiki Cherif
Newcastle United · 4-2-3-1
- 3. Lewis Hall
- 4. Sven Botman
- 6. Nico González
- 9. Yoane Wissa
- 11. Harvey Barnes
- 12. Malick Thiaw (C)
- 20. Matias Fernandez-Pardo
- 21. Lukáš Horníček
- 23. Jacob Murphy
- 28. Joe Willock
- 67. Lewis Miley
Stadium
The match is played at Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry).
| City | Coventry |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 32,609 |
Match facts
| Competition | English Premier League |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday 12 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 19:00 |
| Stadium | Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry) |
| Referee | John Brooks |
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This report is produced by SportScore’s automated match-data and team-news system and reviewed by our editorial desk; win probabilities and projections reflect our statistical model.

