Coventry v Tottenham result

Full-time · Coventry 1–2 Tottenham

League Cup · · The Coventry Building Society Arena

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Coventry 1–2 Tottenham — Tottenham won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Tottenham won 2–1 at The Coventry Building Society Arena in the League Cup on Wednesday 18 September.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: B. Thomas-Asante (63’, assisted by N. Bassette); Tottenham: D. Spence (88’, assisted by D. Kulusevski) and Brennan Johnson (90’, assisted by R. Bentancur).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Coventry 0.00, Tottenham 0.00, from 15 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. England showed five yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Coventry: Liam Kitching (-5’), Luis Binks (25’), J. Allen (57’) and B. Thomas-Asante (90+4’); Tottenham: James Maddison (90’).

What it changes

Coventry are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Bentancur (Tottenham) 7.3, D. Spence (Tottenham) 6.1 and Bobby Thomas (Coventry) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Coventry next host Fulham on 24 October 2026.

Tottenham next travel to Chelsea on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Tottenham: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Coventry 1–2 Tottenham · League Cup
  • Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena · Coventry, West Midlands
  • Referee: D. England
  • Recent form: Coventry 2W 2D 1L · Tottenham 2W 1D 2L

Coventry 1–2 Tottenham (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.63
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
8 / 8.63
Corners
against 5.6 / 4.63 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.2 / 6.75
Shots on target
against 2.6 / 4.13 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.8 / 2.5
Cards
against 2 / 2.38 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 September 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 September 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCoventry for / againstLineTottenham for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
8 for · 5.6 against n 5
9.5standard
8.63 for · 4.63 against n 8
Shots
13.8 for · 10 against n 5
19.5standard
15.38 for · 9.88 against n 8
Shots on target
4.2 for · 2.6 against n 5
8.5standard
6.75 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.2 for · 10 against n 5
21.5standard
11.75 for · 12.75 against n 8
Cards shown
1.8 for · 2 against n 5
3.5standard
2.5 for · 2.38 against n 8
Coventry
Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Bassette n 832
2.15/1
0.72/0
—
C. O'Hare n 871.6
1.96/3
27/5
—
V. Torp n 858.9
1.95/4
0.42/0
—
B. Thomas-Asante n 837.8
1.84/2
1.24/0
—
H. Wright n 869.1
1.67/3
15/1
—
Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Simms n 868.3
2.58/5
1.25/2
H. Wright n 869.1
2.47/4
1.33/2
K. Palmer n 836
2.25/2
0.62/0
B. Thomas-Asante n 837.8
1.83/2
1.22/2
E. Mason-Clark n 864.1
1.67/2
1.16/0
Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Palmer n 836
0.31/0
0.62/0
H. Wright n 869.1
0.52/1
0.21/0
E. Simms n 868.3
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. van Ewijk n 874.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. O'Hare n 871.6
00/0
0.32/0
Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Dasilva n 854
3.58/4
J. Eccles n 874.3
3.38/7
B. Sheaf n 883
2.86/4
M. van Ewijk n 874.3
2.47/5
Luis Binks n 872.6
2.27/3
Tottenham
Tottenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Scarlett n 818.6
2.43/1
1.83/0
—
D. Kulusevski n 868.5
2.37/4
1.36/1
—
R. Bentancur n 848.5
2.36/2
1.24/1
—
Emerson Royal n 850.6
1.86/2
1.85/3
—
P. Sarr n 860.3
1.75/2
1.56/2
—
Tottenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Lo Celso n 822
3.13/1
1.52/1
Richarlison n 822.9
2.53/2
1.52/1
D. Kulusevski n 868.5
25/4
1.55/3
D. Solanke n 882.3
1.88/3
1.16/1
B. Johnson n 880.1
1.77/4
0.64/0
Tottenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Richarlison n 822.9
0.51/0
0.51/0
G. Lo Celso n 822
11/1
00/0
L. Bergvall n 845.5
0.51/1
0.21/0
J. Maddison n 876.8
00/0
0.64/0
Son Heung-Min n 889.6
0.42/1
0.11/0
Tottenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Lo Celso n 822
3.14/2
P. Højbjerg n 870.5
36/4
Y. Bissouma n 863.8
2.68/5
Cristian Romero n 890
2.47/6
P. Sarr n 860.3
2.46/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CoventryTottenham
30%Possession70%
15Shots9
5Shots on target4
4Shots off target3
6Blocked shots2
13Shots inside the box6
7Corners7
2Offsides1
9Fouls10
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves2
241Passes582
69%Pass accuracy88%

Coventry player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Wilson9000000006.7
M. van Ewijk9000000106.3
B. Thomas9000000507
Luis Binks90000002Y7
J. Bidwell9000003207
J. Allen90000013Y6.9
B. Thomas-Asante90103101Y6.9
J. Rudoni7800222007
J. Eccles7100002106.9
H. Wright7100111006.3
N. Bassette7001211207.2
E. Simms sub2000000006.3
E. Mason-Clark sub1900101206.2
B. Sheaf sub1900000006.3
V. Torp sub1200001104.6

Tottenham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Forster9000000007
A. Gray9000000207.2
R. Drăgușin9000001207.2
B. Davies9000110207.9
P. Sarr9000100106.9
R. Bentancur9001001307.6
T. Werner7400000006.3
L. Bergvall6200001206.6
D. Solanke6200001306.9
D. Udogie4500000307.9
W. Odobert1800000006.3
B. Johnson sub7210110007.7
D. Spence sub4510211207.3
J. Maddison sub28001020Y6.6
Son Heung-Min sub2800000006.5
D. Kulusevski sub1601111007.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Coventry v Tottenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CoventryWDWLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
TottenhamWDWLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Goals per game
Coventry scored1.2
Tottenham scored1.8
Coventry conceded1
Tottenham conceded0.8

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