Everton vs Coventry

6 November 2026 · Premier League · 2026/27 · Referee Stuart Attwell

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Thierno Barry 56’, 61’
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 81’
  • Yann Gboho 52’

Match summary

Everton came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Coventry. It was goalless at half-time.

Yann Gboho put Coventry ahead in the 52nd minute, Thierno Barry equalised in the 56th minute, Barry put Everton in front in the 61st minute, and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall made it 3-1 in the 81st minute.

Both sides had 15 shots, with 7 on target for Everton and 4 for Coventry.

Everton and Coventry contested an evenly matched Premier League fixture on matchday 10 that ended in a 3-1 victory for the hosts. Both sides finished with 50 percent possession, while Everton recorded 16 shots to Coventry's 15. The hosts managed 7 shots on target compared to the visitors' 4. Each team earned 2 corners, and Everton committed 9 fouls while Coventry made 6. Both sides received 1 yellow card during the physical encounter, and passing accuracies were identical at 81 percent from over 400 completed passes for each team.

Following a goalless first half, the match sparked into life in the 52nd minute when Yann Gboho put Coventry ahead with a right foot shot. Everton responded swiftly as Thierno Barry headed in an equaliser in the 56th minute before scoring with a left foot shot in the 61st minute to make it 2-1. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall sealed the win with a left foot shot in the 81st minute. Caleb Yirenkyi and Jarrad Branthwaite both received yellow cards in the 88th minute for fouls, rounding off the key disciplinary actions of the fixture.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
15 Shots 15
7 Shots on target 4
2 Corners 2
82 Attacks 85
44 Dangerous attacks 42
438 Passes 451
81% Pass accuracy 80%
21 Tackles 20
10 Fouls 6
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Everton Coventry
Kick-off
Shot on target
9’
36’
Shot on target
44’
Shot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
Shot on target
Second half underway
Shot on target
49’
52’
Yann GbohoRight foot shot0-1 (Coventry)
Thierno BarryHeader1-1 (Everton)
56’
Thierno BarryLeft foot shot2-1 (Everton)
61’
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeft foot shot3-1 (Everton)
81’
Shot on target
84’
88’
Caleb YirenkyiOff the ball foul
88’
Shot on target
90+6’
Full-time3-1

Lineups

Everton 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pickford
Mykolenko
Röhl 73’
Tarkowski
Branthwaite 89’
Armstrong 73’
Garner
Dibling 73’
Dewsbury-Hall
George 90’
Barry 2
Coventry 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rushworth
DaSilva
Ewijk
Mfuni
Pinnock
Yirenkyi
Torp 86’
Rudoni 86’
Gboho 73’
Sakamoto 86’
Awoniyi 87’

Before kick-off

Everton win 57% Avg odds 1.66 Our estimate 48%
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.01 Our estimate 29%
Coventry win 20% Avg odds 4.83 Our estimate 23%

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed. Our estimate is the figure from before kick-off. How our figures work.

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Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.