Everton vs Coventry City Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | Premier League 2026-27

The two clubs are clashing for the first time in 25 years!

Everton FC are now going to lock horns with Coventry City for their matchweek 10 fixture of the English Premier League 2026-27 campaign. The Hill Dickinson Stadium will witness this interesting outing.

The Toffees got back to winning ways in the English top division after a 1-0 victory against Newcastle United. They put their rivals under pressure with a consistent build-up in the final third. Everton FC defended well and secured a clean sheet, taking three crucial points in the end.

The David Moyes-led side will be at home for their next league game, a perfect opportunity to extend their winning run. They must not give their opponents many chances, or it might end badly for them.

Frank Lampard’s men are also back to winning ways in the Premier League with their 3-1 win against Sunderland. Despite controlling the ball on fewer occasions, the Sky Blues were quite sharp with their performance in the attacking front. They did well to secure three important points and will be eager for yet another victory.

Coventry City are going to be under some pressure. They must work on their current momentum and only then might the visitors have a chance against the Toffees.

Kick-off:

• Location: Merseyside, England
• Stadium: Hill Dickinson Stadium
• Date: Saturday, November 7
• Kick-off Time: 01:30 am IST (Friday, Nov 6; 08:00 pm IST/ 04:00 pm ET/ 01:00 pm PT)
• Referee: Stuart Attwell
• VAR: In use

Form:

Everton: D-L-L-W-W

Coventry: W-W-L-L-W

Players to Watch

Thierno Barry (Everton)

Thierno Barry has now scored in back-to-back games for Everton FC and will be eager to engrave his name yet again on the scoresheet. He is coming off a match-winning goal against Newcastle United in the recent outing. The Frenchman has now scored four goals in nine Premier League appearances this season.

Jack Rudoni (Coventry)

The 25-year-old is going to be one of the main men in the Coventry City squad. He was the star of the show for the Sky Blues in the 3-1 victory against Sunderland in their recent EPL contest. Jack Rudoni was one of the goal scorers. He took the most shots (4) and covered the most distance (12.2 km) in the recent game. Rudoni is crucial both in the midfield and the attacking front.

Match Facts

• Everton are on a two-match winning run.
• Coventry City have only secured one win in their last three games.
• The previous outing between the two clubs took place in 2001.

Betting Tips & Odds

• Everton to win @8/11 Coral
• Thierno Barry to score @7/5 Ladbrokes
• Goals under 3.5 @10/21 Unibet

Injury and Team News

Everton will have all their squad members fit and ready to be in action.

Bobby Thomas, Aurele Amenda, Luke Woolfenden, Josh Eccles and Haji Wright are not going to be in action for Coventry City due to their injuries.

Head-to-Head

Matches played: 80

Everton (wins): 37

Coventry (wins): 23

Draws: 20

Predicted Lineups

Everton predicted XI (4-2-3-1)

Pickford (GK); O’Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Armstrong, Garner; Johnson, Dewsbury-Hall, Grealish; Barry

Coventry predicted XI (4-2-3-1)

Rushworth (GK); Van Ewijk, Mfuni, Pinnock, Dasilva; Yirenkyi, Torp; Sakamoto, Rudoni, Gboho; Awoniyi

Match Prediction

With the home ground advantage and their current momentum, Everton will be feeling confident. Coventry City will be eager to extend their winning run and can put a strong fight.

The Toffees are likely to come out on top and secure three points.

Prediction: Everton 2-1 Coventry

Telecast Details

India: JioHotstar, Star Sports Network

UK: Sky Sports

USA: NBC Sports, Universo

Nigeria: SuperSport, Canal+

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