Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United: result and report

Premier League · Monday 12 October 2026

Result

Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United

Premier League · Monday 12 October 2026, 19:00 UTC · The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry · half-time 1-0

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Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United: match report

Coventry City defeated Newcastle United 4-1 in the Premier League on Monday 12 October 2026 at The Coventry Building Society Arena. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Jack Rudoni opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Jack Rudoni (6', penalty), Sidiki Chérif (48'), Ellis Simms (81') and Stephen Mfuni (86'). Newcastle United scored through Sven Botman (70').

Discipline: Coventry City received 1 yellow card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Coventry City were 19th on 3 points from 5 and Newcastle United 11th on 8 points from 5. In the current table Coventry City are 16th on 9 points and Newcastle United are 13th on 11 points.

Coventry City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bobby Thomas of Coventry City (7.8), level with Nico González (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Coventry City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newcastle United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Penalty goal · Jack RudoniCoventry City · 1-0
  • 48'Goal · Sidiki ChérifCoventry City · 2-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Milan van EwijkCoventry City
  • 70'Goal · Sven BotmanNewcastle United · 2-1
  • 81'Yellow card · JoelintonNewcastle United
  • 81'Goal · Ellis SimmsCoventry City · 3-1
  • 86'Goal · Stephen MfuniCoventry City · 4-1

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
13Newcastle United93241215-311WLLWL
16Coventry City9306916-79WWLLW

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Head-to-head

2 meetings: Coventry City 0, draws 0, Newcastle United 2.

Team news

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Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Rushworth, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Ethan Pinnock, Jay Dasilva, Caleb Yirenkyi, Matt Grimes, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Mason-Clark, Sidiki Chérif

Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hornicek, Lewis Miley, Malick Thiaw, Sven Botman, Lewis Hall, Nico González, Joe Willock, Jacob Murphy, Yoane Wissa, Harvey Barnes, Matías Fernández-Pardo

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