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Premier League · Matchweek 8

Coventry vs Fulham lineups

Looking for the match at Craven Cottage on 23 May? See Fulham vs Coventry lineups.

Coventry line up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fulham in a 4-2-3-1. Coventry are without Aurèle Amenda and Joshua Eccles; Fulham are without Ryan Sessegnon. Kick-off is 15:00 on 24 October 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Coventry vs Fulham match facts

Kick-off
Sat 24 Oct 2026, 15:00
Stadium
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
Competition
Premier League
Round
Matchweek 8
Days since last match
Coventry 5, Fulham 7

Coventry confirmed lineup

Coventry crest
CoventryFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 19Carl RushworthG
  2. 27Milan van EwijkD
  3. 4Bobby ThomasD
  4. 2Ethan PinnockD
  5. 3Jay DasilvaD
  6. 6Matthew GrimesM
  7. 8Caleb Marfo YirenkyiM
  8. 7Tatsuhiro SakamotoM
  9. 5Jack RudoniM
  10. 23Solomon Thomas-AsanteM
  11. 49Sidiki CherifF

Bench

  1. 25Daniel BentleyG
  2. 12Stephen MfuniD
  3. 20Kaine Kesler-HaydenD
  4. 10Ephron Mason-ClarkM
  5. 16Ogochukwu OnyekaM
  6. 29Victor TorpM
  7. 38Gustavo HamerM
  8. 14Taiwo AwoniyiF
  9. 34Gnantin GbohoF

Coach: F. Lampard

Coventry started in a 4-2-3-1. Aurèle Amenda, Joshua Eccles and Luke Woolfenden and 5 others were out. The same eleven started away to Tottenham. F. Lampard set up with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front.

Fulham confirmed lineup

Fulham crest
FulhamFormation 4-2-3-1
Confirmed
  1. 1Bernd LenoG
  2. 21Timothy CastagneD
  3. 22David AffengruberD
  4. 3Calvin BasseyD
  5. 33Antonee RobinsonD
  6. 15Hugo LarssonM
  7. 19Shea CharlesM
  8. 14Oscar BobbM
  9. 24Joshua KingM
  10. 17Alexander IwobiM
  11. 7Gonzalo GarcíaF

Bench

  1. 2Kenny TeteD
  2. 5Joachim AndersenD
  3. 16Sander BergeM
  4. 10Thomas CairneyM
  5. 20Manuel ÁngelM
  6. 11KevinF
  7. 8César PalaciosM
  8. 9Rodrigo MunizF
  9. 23Benjamin LecomteG

Coach: Álvaro Arbeloa

Fulham started in a 4-2-3-1. Ryan Sessegnon was suspended. Hugo Larsson came into the eleven after not starting at home to Hull City. Álvaro Arbeloa set up with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front. Ten of the eleven also started the previous match.

Coventry vs Fulham form guide

Last 5, all competitions
Coventry crestCoventry
  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L

Coventry won two of their last five matches, drew none and lost three. They scored 7 goals and conceded 12 across those five. They kept one clean sheet. They failed to score in one of them. Their most recent match was a 1-3 defeat away to Tottenham on 19 October 2026.

Fulham crestFulham
  1. D
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. W

Fulham won two of their last five matches, drew two and lost one. They scored 6 goals and conceded 5 across those five. They kept two clean sheets. They failed to score in one of them. Their most recent match was a 1-0 win at home to Hull City on 17 October 2026.

Coventry vs Fulham head to head

2
Coventry wins
0
Draws
0
Fulham wins

7–2 on goals in 2 meetings since 2 October 2021

Recent Coventry vs Fulham results

  1. Fulham1–3CoventryCraven Cottage
  2. Coventry4–1FulhamThe Coventry Building Society Arena

All in the Championship

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry play at The Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, West Midlands. The ground holds 32,609. Fulham have not won there in one visits. Coventry have won one of those, with none drawn. The pitch is grass. Fulham's most recent visit was on 2 October 2021, a 1-4 defeat.

Last meeting: Fulham 1-3 Coventry, April 2022

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Fulham, 4-2-3-1
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Coventry, 3-5-1-1
Fulham crest
FulhamFormation 4-2-3-1
  1. 1Marek RodákG
  2. 13Timothy ReamD
  3. 16Abdul-Nasir AdarabioyoD
  4. 33Antonee RobinsonD
  5. 20Neco WilliamsD
  6. 12N. ChalobahM
  7. 7N. KebanoM
  8. 6Harrison ReedM
  9. 8Harry WilsonM
  10. 28Fábio CarvalhoM
  11. 9A. MitrovićF

Bench

  1. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidF
  2. 19Rodrigo MunizF
  3. 25J. OnomahM
  4. 23J. BryanD
  5. 21P. GazzanigaG
  6. 3M. HectorD
  7. 24J. SeriM

Coach: Marco Silva

Coventry crest
CoventryFormation 3-5-1-1
  1. 1Simon MooreG
  2. 27Jake BidwellD
  3. 23F. DaboM
  4. 4M. RoseD
  5. 15D. HyamD
  6. 18Ian MaatsenM
  7. 8J. AllenM
  8. 14B. SheafM
  9. 10C. O'HareF
  10. 38Gustavo HamerM
  11. 17Viktor GyökeresF

Bench

  1. 20T. KaneD
  2. 41W. BapagaM
  3. 9M. WaghornF
  4. 30F. TavaresF
  5. 13Ben WilsonG
  6. 36R. HowleyM
  7. 44C. TylerG

Coach: M. Robins

Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coventry in a 3-5-1-1 when the clubs last met, on 10 April 2022 in the Championship. Coventry won 3-1. Timothy Ream, Viktor Gyökeres and Bobby De Cordova-Reid and 1 other scored. Marek Rodák and Simon Moore started in goal.

Coventry vs Fulham lineups — common questions

What was the score in Coventry vs Fulham?
Fulham beat Coventry 1-0 at Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry on 24 October 2026. The match was Matchweek 8 of the 2026/27 Premier League season. The referee was Adam Herczeg. Before it, Coventry had won 2 of the 2 meetings between the clubs and Fulham 0.
Who was missing for Coventry?
Coventry were without Aurèle Amenda, Joshua Eccles and Luke Woolfenden and 5 others. The reasons given were calf injury, injury, knee injury and muscle injury. Fulham had one unavailable and none doubtful. Coventry last played five days before this match, a 1-3 away defeat by Tottenham.
What formation did Fulham play?
Fulham started this match in a 4-2-3-1. Bernd Leno started in goal, with four at the back, five in midfield and one up front. Álvaro Arbeloa picked the side. Nine substitutes were named. The formation is the one recorded for this fixture, not a season average.

Fulham vs Coventry at Craven Cottage

Updated 25 October 2026