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Coventry
Plymouth vs Coventry: match report
Plymouth Argyle hosted Coventry City at Home Park on Tuesday 25 August 2026, in the Carabao Cup (round 2). Elliot Swallow is the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.
Result and scorers
Plymouth 2-4 Coventry. Goals: Taiwo Awoniyi 3' for Coventry; Jack Rudoni 5' for Coventry; Oliver Irow 21' for Plymouth; Xavier Amaechi 54' for Plymouth; Ephron Mason-Clark 67' for Coventry; Victor Torp 78' (pen) for Coventry. Attendance: 14,210.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 3' Goal: Taiwo Awoniyi (Coventry) 0-1
- 5' Goal: Jack Rudoni (Coventry) 0-2
- 12' Yellow card: Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry)
- 21' Goal: Oliver Irow (Plymouth) 1-2
- 54' Goal: Xavier Amaechi (Plymouth) 2-2
- 62' Yellow card: Xavier Amaechi (Plymouth)
- 67' Goal: Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry) 2-3
- 78' Penalty: Victor Torp (Coventry) 2-4
- 85' Yellow card: Josh Eccles (Coventry)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 34.3% | Possession | 65.7% |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 22 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Plymouth 4-2-3-1
Coach: Tom Cleverley
- 21 James Storer GK
- 40 Joe Mwaro DEF
- 45 Wes Harding DEF
- 2 Mathias Ross DEF
- 29 Matthew Sorinola MID
- 7 Harvey White MID
- 19 Tyreeq Bakinson MID
- 17 Caleb Watts MID
- 23 Bradley Ibrahim MID
- 14 Oliver Irow FWD
- 9 Will Evans FWD
Bench
- 10 Xavier Amaechi MID
- 24 Caleb Roberts MID
- 26 Tegan Finn MID
- 27 Aribim Pepple FWD
- 8 Joe Edwards DEF
- 1 Murphy Cooper GK
- 22 Alex Hartridge DEF
- 5 Julio Pleguezuelo DEF
- 11 Ronan Curtis MID
Coventry 4-2-3-1
Coach: Frank Lampard
- 25 Daniel Bentley GK
- 22 Joel Latibeaudiere DEF
- 4 Bobby Thomas DEF
- 15 Liam Kitching DEF
- 21 Jake Bidwell DEF
- 29 Victor Torp MID
- 8 Caleb Yirenkyi MID
- 7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto FWD
- 5 Jack Rudoni MID
- 38 Gustavo Hamer FWD
- 14 Taiwo Awoniyi FWD
Bench
- 24 Aurèle Amenda DEF
- 10 Ephron Mason-Clark FWD
- 28 Josh Eccles MID
- 23 Brandon Thomas-Asante FWD
- 49 Sidiki Cherif FWD
- 13 Ben Wilson GK
- 27 Milan van Ewijk DEF
- 6 Matt Grimes MID
- 18 Loum Tchaouna FWD
Previous meetings
- Monday 21 April 2025: Plymouth Argyle 3-1 Coventry City
- Thursday 26 December 2024: Coventry City 4-0 Plymouth Argyle
- Wednesday 14 February 2024: Plymouth Argyle 2-2 Coventry City
- Tuesday 28 November 2023: Coventry City 1-0 Plymouth Argyle
- Saturday 19 January 2019: Plymouth Argyle 2-1 Coventry City