Coventry City v Fulham, 24 October 2026

Score1-0 to Fulham
RefereeAdam Herczeg
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCoventry Building Society Arena
Attendance31,449

View Coventry City v Fulham head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 1 Coventry City won: 0 Drawn: 0 Fulham won: 1 Coventry City scored: 0 Fulham scored: 1 . This was the first meeting in the top division since a 1-1 draw at Craven Cottage in League Division One on 6 April 1968.

0 Coventry City

Manager: Frank Lampard

1 Fulham

Manager: Álvaro Arbeloa

Goals:

Goals:

Oscar Bobb 80 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender Bobby Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Jay Dasilva
Defender/Midfielder Milan van Ewijk
Midfielder Matt Grimes
Midfielder Jack Rudoni
Midfielder Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi
Forward Sidiki Cherif
Forward Brandon Thomas-Asante

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
David Affengruber Defender
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Shea Charles Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Oscar Bobb Midfielder
Josh King Midfielder
Hugo Larsson Midfielder
Alex Iwobi Midfielder/Forward
Gonzalo García Forward

Substitutions:

Stephen Mfuni for Bobby Thomas 60
Taiwo Awoniyi for Sidiki Cherif 67
Ephron Mason-Clark for Brandon Thomas-Asante 67
Frank Onyeka for Caleb Yirenkyi 67
Gustavo Hamer for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 86

Substitutions:

Sander Berge for Hugo Larsson 63
César Palacios for Alex Iwobi 74
Rodrigo Muniz for Gonzalo García 74
Tom Cairney for Josh King 81
Kenny Tete for Kenny Tete 81

Cards:

Cards:

Shea Charles 36 Y
Antonee Robinson 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Stephen Mfuni
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Midfielder Gustavo Hamer
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Yann Gboho
Midfielder/Forward Ephron Mason-Clark
Midfielder/Forward Victor Torp
Forward Taiwo Awoniyi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte
Defender Kenny Tete
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Manuel Ángel
Midfielder César Palacios
Midfielder/Forward Kevin
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

Comments:

League position: 19th . Coventry City had now failed to score in five of their last six home games in the Premier League. . They had now lost seven of their last 24 league games (won 13). . Jack Rudoni failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in three consecutive games for the Sky Blues in the Premier League since John Hartson in April 2001 (four).

Comments:

League position: 13th . Fulham had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2026. . This was the Whites' first away league win since their visit to Sunderland on 22 February 2026: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League. . They had now won 11 of their last 18 games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (lost two).

0 Coventry City

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Defender Bobby Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Jay Dasilva
Defender/Midfielder Milan van Ewijk
Midfielder Matt Grimes
Midfielder Jack Rudoni
Midfielder Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi
Forward Sidiki Cherif
Forward Brandon Thomas-Asante

Substitutions:

Stephen Mfuni for Bobby Thomas 60
Taiwo Awoniyi for Sidiki Cherif 67
Ephron Mason-Clark for Brandon Thomas-Asante 67
Frank Onyeka for Caleb Yirenkyi 67
Gustavo Hamer for Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 86

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Stephen Mfuni
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Midfielder Gustavo Hamer
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Yann Gboho
Midfielder/Forward Ephron Mason-Clark
Midfielder/Forward Victor Torp
Forward Taiwo Awoniyi

Comments:

League position: 19th . Coventry City had now failed to score in five of their last six home games in the Premier League. . They had now lost seven of their last 24 league games (won 13). . Jack Rudoni failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in three consecutive games for the Sky Blues in the Premier League since John Hartson in April 2001 (four).

1 Fulham

Manager: Álvaro Arbeloa

Goals:

Oscar Bobb 80 G

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
David Affengruber Defender
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Shea Charles Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Oscar Bobb Midfielder
Josh King Midfielder
Hugo Larsson Midfielder
Alex Iwobi Midfielder/Forward
Gonzalo García Forward

Substitutions:

Sander Berge for Hugo Larsson 63
César Palacios for Alex Iwobi 74
Rodrigo Muniz for Gonzalo García 74
Tom Cairney for Josh King 81
Kenny Tete for Kenny Tete 81

Cards:

Shea Charles 36 Y
Antonee Robinson 82 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte
Defender Kenny Tete
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Manuel Ángel
Midfielder César Palacios
Midfielder/Forward Kevin
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

Comments:

League position: 13th . Fulham had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since March 2026. . This was the Whites' first away league win since their visit to Sunderland on 22 February 2026: longer than any other team currently in the Premier League. . They had now won 11 of their last 18 games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (lost two).