Carabao Cup · 2026/27

Coventry City v Aston Villa — Carabao Cup

Final score, key moments and the story of the tie.

UK kick-off times · GMT / BSTUpdated twice daily · Last fixture check: 14 Nov 2026, 18:00 GMT

Result and match summary

Full time

Coventry City 1–3 Aston Villa. Full time. Aston Villa go through. Carabao Cup third round, Wed 16 Sep 2026, 20:00 BST. Venue: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England.

Coventry City

1–3

Aston Villa

Aston Villa go through

Kick-off (UK time): Wed 16 Sep 2026 · 20:00 BST
Round: Third round
Ground: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England
Final whistle: 16 Sep 2026, 21:55 BST

Score by half

Goals scored in each half. Penalty shoot-outs are shown separately.
Period	Coventry City	Aston Villa
First half	1	2
Second half	0	1

UK TV coverage for this match

This match has finished. The channels below refer to its original coverage; use the highlights section for available videos.

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Match details checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT

Attendance and match officials

RefereeRobert Jones

Coventry City v Aston Villa highlights

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Key match events

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT24 events

0'
Kick-off
7'
Goal
Aston Villa
Tammy Abraham ScorerGeorge Hemmings Assist
12'
End Delay
Coventry City
12'
End Delay
Aston Villa
12'
Substitution
Coventry City
Ethan Pinnock OnAurèle Amenda Off
23'
Yellow Card
Coventry City
Stephen Mfuni
26'
Yellow Card
Aston Villa
Ross Barkley
27'
Goal - Free-kick
Coventry City
Victor Torp Scorer
40'
Goal - Header
Aston Villa
Ross Barkley ScorerIbrahim Mbaye Assist
43'
Yellow Card
Aston Villa
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
45'
Substitution
Aston Villa
Zion Suzuki OnMarco Bizot Off
46'
Yellow Card
Coventry City
Caleb Yirenkyi
57'
Substitution
Coventry City
Loum Tchaouna OnTatsuhiro Sakamoto Off
58'
Substitution
Coventry City
Ellis Simms OnSidiki Cherif Off
59'
Goal
Aston Villa
Tammy Abraham ScorerRoss Barkley Assist
64'
Substitution
Aston Villa
Johan Manzambi OnJohn McGinn Off
64'
Substitution
Aston Villa
Emiliano Buendía OnIbrahim Mbaye Off
69'
Substitution
Aston Villa
Nicolas Jackson OnTammy Abraham Off
73'
Substitution
Coventry City
Frank Onyeka OnCaleb Yirenkyi Off
73'
Substitution
Coventry City
Jake Bidwell OnStephen Mfuni Off
79'
Substitution
Aston Villa
Alysson OnGeorge Hemmings Off
87'
Yellow Card
Coventry City
Frank Onyeka
90'
Yellow Card
Aston Villa
Emiliano Buendía
90'+4'
Full time

Match statistics

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT

Coventry CityAston Villa

42.8%Possession57.2%

15Shots18

5Shots on target9

2Corners9

17Fouls12

2Offsides2

6Saves4

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

385Passes512

317Accurate passes448

82.3%Pass accuracy87.5%

11Crosses20

1Accurate crosses10

42Long balls54

19Accurate long balls29

4Blocked shots6

19Tackles15

10Interceptions12

23Clearances21

33.3%Shots on target (%)50.0%

0Penalties scored0

0Penalties taken0

9.1%Cross accuracy50.0%

45.2%Long-ball accuracy53.7%

13Successful tackles7

68.4%Tackle success46.7%

23Effective clearances21

Line-ups & formations

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT

Coventry City

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

25
Daniel Bentley
Goalkeeper
24
Aurèle Amenda
Centre Left Defender · Substituted
4
Bobby Thomas
Centre Right Defender
12
Stephen Mfuni
Left Back · Substituted
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
Right Back
38
Gustavo Hamer
Attacking Midfielder
29
Victor Torp
Left Midfielder
8
Caleb Yirenkyi
Right Midfielder · Substituted
49
Sidiki Cherif
Forward · Substituted
34
Yann Gboho
Attacking Midfielder Left
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Attacking Midfielder Right · Substituted

Substitutes

13
Ben Wilson
Substitute
17
Loum Tchaouna
Substitute · Came on
2
Ethan Pinnock
Substitute · Came on
10
Ephron Mason-Clark
Substitute
23
Brandon Thomas-Asante
Substitute
6
Matt Grimes
Substitute
9
Ellis Simms
Substitute · Came on
16
Frank Onyeka
Substitute · Came on
21
Jake Bidwell
Substitute · Came on

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

40
Marco Bizot
Goalkeeper · Substituted
5
Tyrone Mings
Centre Left Defender
4
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Centre Right Defender
13
Matteo Ruggeri
Left Back
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Right Back
7
John McGinn
Attacking Midfielder · Substituted
6
Ross Barkley
Left Midfielder
26
Lamare Bogarde
Right Midfielder
18
Tammy Abraham
Forward · Substituted
53
George Hemmings
Attacking Midfielder Left · Substituted
19
Ibrahim Mbaye
Attacking Midfielder Right · Substituted

Substitutes

47
Alysson
Substitute · Came on
8
Boubacar Kamara
Substitute
3
Victor Lindelöf
Substitute
2
Matty Cash
Substitute
44
Johan Manzambi
Substitute · Came on
1
Zion Suzuki
Substitute · Came on
10
Emiliano Buendía
Substitute · Came on
17
Alejandro Garnacho
Substitute
11
Nicolas Jackson
Substitute · Came on

Player statistics

YC: yellow cards. RC: red cards. A dash means the figure is unavailable.
Player	Goals	Shots	On target	YC	Saves
Daniel BentleyGoalkeeper More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	6
Aurèle AmendaCentre Left Defender More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Bobby ThomasCentre Right Defender More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Stephen MfuniLeft Back More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 3 Own goals 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	1	—
Joel LatibeaudiereRight Back More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Gustavo HamerAttacking Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 2 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	2	0	0	—
Victor TorpLeft Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 2 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	1	5	2	0	—
Caleb YirenkyiRight Midfielder More statistics Fouls committed 6 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	1	0	1	—
Sidiki CherifForward More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 2 Shots faced 0	0	4	1	0	—
Yann GbohoAttacking Midfielder Left More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 3 Shots faced 0	0	2	1	0	—
Tatsuhiro SakamotoAttacking Midfielder Right More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 3 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 2 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Ben WilsonSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	0
Loum TchaounaSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	1	1	0	—
Ethan PinnockSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 2 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Ephron Mason-ClarkSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Brandon Thomas-AsanteSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Matt GrimesSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Ellis SimmsSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 1 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—
Frank OnyekaSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 1 Fouls won 1 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	1	—
Jake BidwellSubstitute More statistics Fouls committed 0 Fouls won 0 Own goals 0 Offsides 0 Goals conceded 0 Shots faced 0	0	0	0	0	—

Form before this match

Last checked 14 Nov 2026, 03:07 GMT

W: win; D: draw; L: loss. H: home; A: away. Scores are shown home team first.

Coventry City

Brighton & Hove Albion (H)

13 Sept 2026 · Premier League

0 – 5

Manchester City (A)

5 Sept 2026 · Premier League

1 – 0

Hull City (H)

29 Aug 2026 · Premier League

0 – 1

Plymouth Argyle (A)

25 Aug 2026 · Carabao Cup

2 – 4

Arsenal (A)

21 Aug 2026 · Premier League

3 – 0

Aston Villa

Nottingham Forest (H)

12 Sept 2026 · Premier League

1 – 2

Club Brugge (A)

8 Sept 2026 · UEFA Champions League

2 – 3

Hull City (A)

5 Sept 2026 · Premier League

0 – 0

Arsenal (H)

31 Aug 2026 · Premier League

0 – 1

Brighton & Hove Albion (A)

23 Aug 2026 · Premier League

4 – 0

Coventry City v Aston Villa: match questions

When and where was Coventry City v Aston Villa?

The listed kick-off is Wed 16 Sep 2026, 20:00 BST. The venue is Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England. Times are shown for the UK, including GMT or BST.

Where can I watch Coventry City v Aston Villa highlights?

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Are penalties included in the final score?

The main score shows goals in the match, including extra time where played. Penalty shoot-out scores are shown separately. Any aggregate score covers the two legs of a tie.

Match updates

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Coventry City v Aston Villa — Carabao Cup

Result and match summary

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Score by half

UK TV coverage for this match

Attendance and match officials

Coventry City v Aston Villa highlights

Key match events

Kick-off

Goal

End Delay

End Delay

Substitution

Yellow Card

Yellow Card

Goal - Free-kick

Goal - Header

Yellow Card

Substitution

Yellow Card

Substitution

Substitution

Goal

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Substitution

Yellow Card

Yellow Card

Full time

Match statistics

Line-ups & formations

Coventry City

Starting XI

Substitutes

Aston Villa

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player statistics

Form before this match

Coventry City

Aston Villa

Coventry City v Aston Villa: match questions

When and where was Coventry City v Aston Villa?

Where can I watch Coventry City v Aston Villa highlights?

Are penalties included in the final score?

Match updates