Coventry vs Aston Villa
England · League Cup
Coventry1 – 3
Aston Villa
Coventry vs Aston Villa
01Match reportEvents and team stats
Events
1st Half1 – 2
GOALTammy Abraham(George Hemmings) 7'- 12'
Aurele AmendaEthan Pinnock - 23'
Stephen Mfuni
Ross Barkley
26'- 27'
GOALRoss Barkley(Ibrahim Mbaye) 40'Aaron Wan-Bissaka
43'- 45'
2nd Half0 – 1
- 46'
Caleb Yirenkyi
- 57'
Tatsuhiro SakamotoLoum Tchaouna - 58'
GOALTammy Abraham(Ross Barkley) 59'Ibrahim MbayeEmiliano Buendía 64'John McGinnJohan Manzambi 64'Tammy AbrahamNicolas Jackson 69'- 73'
Caleb YirenkyiFrank Onyeka - 73'
Stephen MfuniJake Bidwell George HemmingsAlysson Edward Franco da Rocha 79'- 87'
Frank Onyeka
Emiliano Buendía
90'
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04StatsAverages and trends from our results data
Prematch averages
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Coventry have played since this match — see their current form on their team page.
Aston Villa have played since this match — see their current form on their team page.
Key trendsBuilt from our results
Coventry in 4 of their last 6 games4 of 6 
Aston Villa in 3 of their last 6 games3 of 605Head to head
No previous meetings between these clubs in our records.
06Line-upsStarting XIs and benches
Coventry4-2-3-14-2-3-1Aston Villa 25Bentley
12Mfuni
24Amenda
4Thomas
22Latibeaudiere
29Torp
8Marfo Yirenkyi
34Gboho
38Hamer
7Sakamoto
49Cherif
40Bizot
13Ruggeri
5Mings
4Harwood-Bellis
29Wan-Bissaka
6Barkley
26Bogarde
53Hemmings
7McGinn
19Mbaye
18Abraham
Coventry substitutesCoach: F. Lampard
10E. Mason-Clark
6M. Grimes
21J. Bidwell
16F. Onyeka
2E. Pinnock
9E. Simms
17L. Tchaouna
23B. Thomas-Asante
13B. Wilson
Aston Villa substitutesCoach: Unai Emery
10E. Buendía
2M. Cash
17A. Garnacho
11N. Jackson
8B. Kamara
44J. Manzambi
3V. Lindelöf
1Z. Suzuki
47Alysson Edward
07DrawLeague Cup
About this match
Coventry 1-3 Aston Villa: match report
Aston Villa won 3-1 away at Coventry in the League Cup on Wed 16 Sept 2026.
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