England - Premier LeagueThe Coventry Building Society ArenaData current as of 13 September 2026

Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion: match statistics

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Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Coventry City play Brighton & Hove Albion in Premier League (England). The match date is 13 September 2026. Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena.

Current form

Coventry City: 0-0-3, 0.00 points/match. Brighton & Hove Albion: 1-1-1, 1.33 points/match.

Goal statistics

Coventry City scores 0.00 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Brighton & Hove Albion scores 2.67 and concedes 1.67. League average: 2.78 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Coventry City 0%, Brighton & Hove Albion 67%. Over 2.5: Coventry City 33%, Brighton & Hove Albion 67%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Brighton & Hove Albion has higher xG: 2.09 vs 1.02. Coventry City: 9.0 shots per match, Brighton & Hove Albion: 18.7.

Match halves

Coventry City: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00. Brighton & Hove Albion: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Coventry City: 0-15 (0 goals). Brighton & Hove Albion: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.78 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(4.00)
(3.55)
(1.85)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0Goals scored / match2.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1.67Goals conceded / match1.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
42%Average possession71%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
2.33Shots on target / match5.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9Shots per match18.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
2.33Shots on target5.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%Shot conversion14.3%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
42%Possession71%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1.02xG for2.09
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1.52xG against1.14
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

Shooting quality

Coventry City: BalancedBrighton & Hove Albion: Dominant
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
Accuracy (shots on target)26%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.000.47

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Coventry City
LLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W0% D100% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-3
0.00 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-3
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 at home
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.0Goals conceded: 1.7xG: 1.02Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 33%
Brighton & Hove Albion
WLD
Season result split
33% W33% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-1
1.33 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-1
1.33 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.7Goals conceded: 1.7xG: 2.09Opponent xG: 1.14BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 67%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Coventry City scoring profile: more difficult

Coventry City scores in 0% of matches (0 of 3 matches), while Brighton & Hove Albion keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).

Brighton & Hove Albion scoring profile: very strong

Brighton & Hove Albion scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Coventry City keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).

0Goals scored (season)8
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
5Goals conceded (season)5
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1.67Average goals in match4.33
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0Goals scored (last 5)8
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

How often they score at least...

0%1 goal100%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%2 goals67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%3 goals67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%4 goals33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%2 goals33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%3 goals33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%4 goals33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

67%
Brighton & Hove Albion - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.2 of 3 matches
54%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%BTTS in both halves33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%Scored in both halves33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%BTTS - last 567%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Brighton & Hove Albion is 203% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.33 pts / match - Coventry City · 1 pts / match - Brighton & Hove Albion

Coventry City - half-time state
0% leading33% draw67% trailing
Brighton & Hove Albion - half-time state
33% leading0% draw67% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.33Points per match (1st half)1
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0Goals scored (1st half)1.67
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1Goals conceded (1st half)1.33
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
1Average goals (1st half)3
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%Clean sheet before half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
100%No goal before half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

After half-time (2nd half)

0.33Points per match (2nd half)2.33
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0Goals scored (2nd half)1
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
0.67Average goals (2nd half)1.33
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
33%Clean sheet after half-time67%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion
100%No goal after half-time33%
Coventry CityBrighton & Hove Albion

Coventry City - second-half results

0% W33% D67% L
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.33
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Brighton & Hove Albion - second-half results

67% W33% D0% L
3
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-1.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Coventry City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.330.33
Goals scored / match0.00.0
Goals conceded / match1.00.7
Average goals in match1.00.7
1 goal67%67%
2 goals33%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet33%33%
No goal100%100%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 33% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 33% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Brighton & Hove Albion - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.33
Goals scored / match1.71.0
Goals conceded / match1.30.3
Average goals in match3.01.3
1 goal100%67%
2 goals67%33%
3 goals67%33%
Clean sheet33%67%
No goal33%33%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 33% leading - 0% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 33% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Coventry City
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
2
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Brighton & Hove Albion
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
2
0
16-30
2
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
2
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 2.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
34%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
0%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Coventry City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
0%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
128%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Brighton & Hove Albion

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.95
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.58
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
205%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.7
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

Coventry CityLigaBrighton & Hove Albion
Average goals in match 1.672.78 4.33
Both teams scored 0%54% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%51% 67%
Clean sheets 0%28% 33%
Goal before half-time 67%65% 100%
Goal after half-time 67%78% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.78
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.49
Home goals / match
1.30
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Coventry City and Brighton & Hove Albion play?

Coventry City face Brighton & Hove Albion on 13 September 2026 in Premier League at The Coventry Building Society Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

Coventry City score 0.00 goals per game on average and Brighton & Hove Albion 2.67. The Premier League average is 2.78 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 0% of Coventry City's matches and 67% of Brighton & Hove Albion's.

What form are Coventry City and Brighton & Hove Albion in?

Over the last 5 games Coventry City have a 0-0-3 record (0.00 points per game) and Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion?

The statistical background for Coventry City vs Brighton & Hove Albion — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.