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Nottm Forest vs Coventry: match report

Nottingham Forest hosted Coventry City at The City Ground on Saturday 19 September 2026, in the Premier League (round 5). Nottm Forest have no reported absences; Coventry are missing 1 (Taiwo Awoniyi). Jarred Gillett is the referee, averaging 3.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Nottm Forest 0-1 Coventry. Goals: Jay Da Silva 55' for Coventry. Attendance: 30,666.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 55' Goal: Jay Da Silva (Coventry) 0-1
  • 59' Yellow card: Liam Delap (Nottm Forest)
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Jair Paula (Nottm Forest)
Match stats (contains the result)
62.6%Possession37.4%
24Shots10
3Shots on target3
6Corners2
12Fouls10
2Offsides2
2Saves2
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Nottm Forest 3-4-2-1

Coach: Oliver Glasner

  1. 26 Matz Sels GK
  2. 23 Jair Cunha DEF
  3. 2 Ousmane Diomande DEF
  4. 5 Murillo DEF
  5. 27 Daniel Muñoz MID
  6. 21 Xaver Schlager MID
  7. 24 James McAtee MID
  8. 3 Neco Williams DEF
  9. 14 Dan Ndoye FWD
  10. 10 Morgan Gibbs-White MID
  11. 19 Liam Delap FWD

Bench

  • 11 Igor Jesus FWD
  • 9 Chris Wood FWD
  • 6 Ibrahim Sangaré MID
  • 25 Luca Netz MID
  • 12 John Victor GK
  • 34 Ola Aina DEF
  • 8 Nicolás Dominguez MID
  • 22 Ryan Yates MID
  • 7 Callum Hudson-Odoi FWD

Coventry 3-4-3

Coach: Frank Lampard

  1. 19 Carl Rushworth GK
  2. 12 Stephen Mfuni DEF
  3. 4 Bobby Thomas DEF
  4. 2 Ethan Pinnock DEF
  5. 8 Caleb Yirenkyi MID
  6. 16 Frank Onyeka MID
  7. 6 Matt Grimes MID
  8. 3 Jay Dasilva DEF
  9. 5 Jack Rudoni MID
  10. 23 Brandon Thomas-Asante FWD
  11. 10 Ephron Mason-Clark FWD

Bench

  • 17 Loum Tchaouna FWD
  • 9 Ellis Simms FWD
  • 22 Joel Latibeaudiere DEF
  • 25 Daniel Bentley GK
  • 29 Victor Torp MID
  • 34 Yann Gboho MID
  • 38 Gustavo Hamer FWD
  • 49 Sidiki Cherif FWD
  • 7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Nottm Forest

No reported absences.

Coventry

  • Taiwo Awoniyi suspension, back Early October 2026
Previous meetings
  • Wednesday 6 April 2022: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City
  • Sunday 8 August 2021: Coventry City 2-1 Nottingham Forest
  • Tuesday 2 February 2021: Coventry City 1-2 Nottingham Forest
  • Wednesday 4 November 2020: Nottingham Forest 2-1 Coventry City
  • Saturday 18 February 2012: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry City