Premier League · Round 1
Emirates Stadium

Arsenal 3–0 Coventry City starting lineups

Arsenal Coventry City
3 - 0
Full time
Havertz 15' Saka 23' Ødegaard 49'

Arsenal and Coventry City lineup images

Arsenal starting lineup vs Coventry City, 4-3-3: Raya, White, Mosquera, Gabriel, Calafiori, Ødegaard, Lewis-Skelly, Rice, Saka, Havertz, Tzolis. Premier League Round 1, Friday, August 21, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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Coventry City starting lineup vs Arsenal, 4-3-3: Rushworth, van Ewijk, Thomas, Amenda, Dasilva, Yirenkyi, Grimes, Onyeka, Tchaouna, Simms, Thomas-Asante. Premier League Round 1, Friday, August 21, 2026. Made with MyLineups.
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Match events

1 - 0Havertzgoal
15'
2 - 0Sakagoal
23'
27'
Yellow cardYirenkyi Yellow card
Gabriel Yellow cardYellow card
34'
Half time · 2 - 0
3 - 0Ødegaardgoal
49'
62'
substitutionTorp for Yirenkyi
Zubimendi for Ricesubstitution
68'
Madueke for Sakasubstitution
68'
70'
substitutionAwoniyi for Simms
70'
substitutionRudoni for Thomas-Asante
Eze for Tzolissubstitution
76'
Merino for Ødegaardsubstitution
76'
Hincapié for Calafiorisubstitution
81'
82'
substitutionHamer for Tchaouna

Arsenal and Coventry City team sheets and player ratings

Arsenal

4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Spain Raya rating 7.3
4 England White rating 8.4
3 Spain Mosquera rating 7.2
6 Brazil Gabriel yellow card rating 6.7
33 Italy Calafiori off 81' rating 7.8
8 Norway Ødegaard 1 goal off 76' rating 8.6
49 England Lewis-Skelly rating 7.7
41 England Rice off 68' rating 7.2
7 England Saka 1 goal off 68' rating 8.4
29 Germany Havertz 1 goal rating 7.9
17 Greece Tzolis off 76' rating 7.8
Substitutes
36 Spain Zubimendi on 68' rating 6.6
20 England Madueke on 68' rating 7.3
10 England Eze on 76' rating 6.3
23 Spain Merino on 76' rating 6.5
5 Ecuador Hincapié on 81'
13 Spain Arrizabalaga
22 England Nwaneri
56 England Dowman
14 Sweden Gyökeres

Coventry City

4-3-3
Starting XI
19 England Rushworth rating 5.9
27 Netherlands van Ewijk rating 4.3
4 England Thomas rating 6.5
24 Switzerland Amenda rating 5.6
3 Wales Dasilva rating 5.4
8 Ghana Yirenkyi yellow card off 62' rating 5.8
6 England Grimes rating 6.4
16 Nigeria Onyeka rating 6.2
18 France Tchaouna off 82' rating 6.2
9 England Simms off 70' rating 6.5
23 Ghana Thomas-Asante off 70' rating 6.1
Substitutes
29 Denmark Torp on 62' rating 6.1
5 England Rudoni on 70' rating 6.6
14 Nigeria Awoniyi on 70' rating 6.2
38 Netherlands Hamer on 82'
13 England Wilson
22 Jamaica Latibeaudiere
15 England Kitching
28 England Eccles
7 Japan Sakamoto

Managers

Arteta4-3-3Arsenal
Lampard4-3-3Coventry City
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Arsenal 3–0 Coventry City: match summary

Arsenal beat Coventry City 3–0 at Emirates Stadium in London on Friday, August 21, 2026, in Round 1 of the Premier League. Kai Havertz (15'), Bukayo Saka (23') and Martin Ødegaard (49') scored for Arsenal. The match ratings read 7.4 for Arsenal and 6.0 for Coventry City. three players tied for the highest player rating at 8.5, and Milan van Ewijk of Coventry City the lowest rated starter at 4.5. Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 under Arteta, Coventry City in a 4-3-3 under Lampard. Caleb Yirenkyi was booked on 27 minutes and Gabriel on 34, and nobody was sent off. The Premier League table taken on September 2, 2026 had Arsenal 2nd on 6 points and Coventry City 17th on 0.

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