Nottingham Forest vs Coventry City – Result & match summary
Events
Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.
No notable events in this period.
Momentum
Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.
Nottingham Forest
Match statistics
Top performers
About the match
Coventry City defeated Nottingham Forest 1–0 on 19 September 2026 at The City Ground in Premier League.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest: (3-4-2-1) Ousmane Diomande, Neco Williams, Murillo, Morgan Gibbs-White, Dan Ndoye, Liam Delap, Xaver Schlager, Jair Cunha, James McAtee, Matz Sels, Daniel Muñoz.
Coventry City: (3-4-2-1) Ethan Pinnock, Jay Dasilva, Bobby Thomas, Jack Rudoni, Matt Grimes, Caleb Yirenkyi, Ephron Mason-Clark, Stephen Mfuni, Frank Onyeka, Carl Rushworth, Brandon Thomas-Asante.
Substitutions
Nottingham Forest: Igor Jesus for Dan Ndoye, Chris Wood for Ousmane Diomande, Luca Netz for Daniel Muñoz, Ibrahim Sangaré for James McAtee.
Coventry City: Loum Tchaouna for Ephron Mason-Clark, Ellis Simms for Jack Rudoni, Joel Latibeaudiere for Caleb Yirenkyi.
Sidelined players
Nottingham Forest: Nicolò Savona.
Coventry City: Haji Wright.
Match statistics
Nottingham Forest had 62% of the possession, compared with 38% for Coventry City.
Nottingham Forest registered 24 shots, with 3 on target. Coventry City had 10 shots, with 3 on target.
Nottingham Forest won 6 corners, while Coventry City won 2.
Top players
Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White was the highest-rated player (7.9) and created 6 chances, James McAtee had 1 shot on target, and Matz Sels made 2 saves.
Coventry City: Jay Dasilva scored 1 goal, Carl Rushworth provided 1 assist, and Ethan Pinnock was the highest-rated player (7.9).