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Premier League · Matchweek 3Full time

Manchester City crestMan City

1-0

Half-time 1-0

Coventry City crestCoventry

Man City 1-0 Coventry

Erling Haaland 26'

Saturday 5 September 2026, 3pm BST Etihad Stadium, Manchester Referee: Paul Tierney

Manchester City beat Coventry City 1-0 at Etihad Stadium on Saturday 5 September 2026, with goals from Erling Haaland (26').

Match events

  1. 19'Milan van EwijkCoventry
  2. 26'Erling Haaland Assist: Antoine SemenyoMan City
  3. 63'Loum Tchaouna Off: Jack RudoniCoventry
  4. 63'Caleb Yirenkyi Off: Frank OnyekaCoventry
  5. 66'Phil Foden Off: Rayan CherkiMan City
  6. 71'Brandon Thomas-Asante Off: Ephron Mason-ClarkCoventry
  7. 71'Ellis Simms Off: Taiwo AwoniyiCoventry
  8. 76'Ayyoub Bouaddi Off: Enzo FernándezMan City
  9. 85'Gustavo Hamer Off: Jay DasilvaCoventry
  10. 87'Ryan McAidoo Off: Iliman NdiayeMan City
  11. 90+2'Ethan PinnockCoventry
  12. 90+5'Abdukodir KhusanovMan City

Line-ups

Man City 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Gianluigi Donnarumma
  2. 45Abdukodir Khusanov
  3. 3Rúben Dias
  4. 6Marc Guéhi
  5. 24Josko Gvardiol
  6. 17Enzo Fernández
  7. 5Elliot Anderson
  8. 42Antoine Semenyo
  9. 10Rayan Cherki
  10. 7Iliman Ndiaye
  11. 9Erling Haaland

Subs: Mateo Kovacic, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Matheus Nunes, Gerónimo Rulli, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Phil Foden, Ryan McAidoo, Floyd Samba, Rico Lewis

Coventry 3-4-2-1

  1. 19Carl Rushworth
  2. 24Aurèle Amenda
  3. 4Bobby Thomas
  4. 2Ethan Pinnock
  5. 27Milan van Ewijk
  6. 16Frank Onyeka
  7. 6Matt Grimes
  8. 3Jay Dasilva
  9. 5Jack Rudoni
  10. 10Ephron Mason-Clark
  11. 14Taiwo Awoniyi

Subs: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Caleb Yirenkyi, Ellis Simms, Loum Tchaouna, Joel Latibeaudiere, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Daniel Bentley, Victor Torp, Gustavo Hamer

Match Stats

78%Possession22%
15Shots12
4Shots on target3
3Big chances3
4Corners5
92%Pass accuracy64%
3Saves2
7Fouls17
5Offsides2
1Yellow cards2

Questions and answers

When and where is Man City v Coventry?

Saturday 5 September 2026, kick-off 3pm (BST) at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.

What was the score in Man City v Coventry?

Man City 1-0 Coventry (half-time 1-0).

Who scored in Man City v Coventry?

Erling Haaland (Man City, 26').