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Coventry vs Brentford: Preview, Form, Head-to-Head and Key Stats

Coventry host Brentford in the Premier League (matchday 18) on Wednesday 30 December 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry. Kick-off is at 19:30 Saudi time (UTC+3). This preview brings together the recent form, league position, home and away records, goals, key players, head-to-head history and what is at stake for both clubs, using the data available before kick-off.

Coventry: recent form

In their last 5 league games Coventry have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3. Most recent first: L 1-3 away at Everton; W 3-1 at home to Sunderland; L 0-1 at home to Fulham; L 1-3 away at Tottenham; W 4-1 at home to Newcastle.

Coventry in the Premier League

Coventry sit 17th in the Premier League with 9 points from 10 games (3W 0D 7L), scoring 10 and conceding 19 for a goal difference of -9. That is 0.90 points per game. They are 18 points behind leaders Arsenal. They are 9 points below fourth place. They are 2 points clear of bottom-placed C.Palace.

Coventry: home and overall record

At home they have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats from 5 games (7 scored, 9 conceded). Away from home they have 1 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats from 5 games (3 scored, 10 conceded). This game is at home, where they have taken 6 points from 5 league games.

Coventry: goals and scoring trends

Across 10 league games Coventry average 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded. They have kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score in 5. Both teams scored in 4 of their games, and 6 produced three or more goals in total. Their biggest league win was 4-1 at home to Newcastle. Their heaviest defeat was 0-5 at home to Brighton.

Coventry have led at half-time in 2 of 10 league games and won 2 of them. They have trailed at the break 4 times, taking at least a point from 0.

Brentford: recent form

In their last 5 league games Brentford have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2. Most recent first: L 0-2 away at Brighton; W 2-0 at home to N.Forest; D 1-1 away at Hull City; L 1-2 at home to Liverpool; D 2-2 away at Aston Villa.

Brentford in the Premier League

Brentford sit 8th in the Premier League with 14 points from 10 games (3W 5D 2L), scoring 16 and conceding 11 for a goal difference of +5. That is 1.40 points per game. They are 13 points behind leaders Arsenal. They are 4 points below fourth place.

Brentford: away and overall record

At home they have 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats from 5 games (10 scored, 3 conceded). Away from home they have 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats from 5 games (6 scored, 8 conceded). This game is away, where they have taken 4 points from 5 league games.

Brentford: goals and scoring trends

Across 10 league games Brentford average 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded. They have kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score in 1. Both teams scored in 6 of their games, and 5 produced three or more goals in total. Their biggest league win was 3-0 at home to Tottenham. Their heaviest defeat was 0-2 away at Brighton.

Brentford have led at half-time in 3 of 10 league games and won 2 of them. They have trailed at the break 3 times, taking at least a point from 1.

Brentford: players to watch

K. Schade is Brentford's leading scorer with 3 league goals, 19th in the Premier League scoring charts.

Side by side

Side by side, Coventry average 0.90 points, 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded per league game, against 1.40, 1.60 and 1.10 for Brentford. Brentford are 9 places above Coventry in the table, 5 points clear.

Attack against defence: Coventry score 1.00 goals per game and meet a side conceding 1.10; Brentford score 1.60 and meet a defence that concedes 1.90. Coventry have kept 1 clean sheets in 10 league games, Brentford 3 in 10.

Head-to-head: Coventry vs Brentford

In their last 6 meetings Coventry have won 1, Brentford have won 4 and 1 ended level, averaging 2.5 goals per game. Most recent first: 20 February 2021: Coventry 2-0 Brentford (Championship); 17 October 2020: Brentford 2-0 Coventry (Championship); 22 March 2014: Brentford 3-1 Coventry (League One); 29 September 2013: Coventry 0-2 Brentford (League One); 6 April 2013: Coventry 1-1 Brentford (League One).

What is at stake

This is a league fixture, so the result goes straight into the table. A win would take Coventry to 12 points and Brentford to 17, while a draw would leave them on 10 and 15 respectively.

Fixtures ahead

After this match, Coventry's next league fixtures are C.Palace (home, 21 November), Leeds (away, 28 November) and Ipswich (home, 1 December).

After this match, Brentford's next league fixtures are Everton (home, 23 November), Man United (away, 28 November) and Arsenal (home, 2 December).

Lineups, live events and statistics

Confirmed lineups are usually released about an hour before kick-off and appear in the Lineups tab. Live events, match statistics and the final score will update on this page once the game starts.

Frequently asked questions

When is Coventry vs Brentford?

Coventry vs Brentford is scheduled for Wednesday 30 December 2026 at 19:30 Saudi time (UTC+3) in the Premier League.

Where is Coventry vs Brentford being played?

The match is at Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, with Coventry as the home side.

What is the recent form of Coventry and Brentford?

Last league results, oldest to newest: Coventry: W-L-L-W-L; Brentford: D-L-D-W-L.

Who is higher in the table, Coventry or Brentford?

Coventry are 17th on 9 points and Brentford are 8th on 14 points in the Premier League.

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Brentford?

In their last 6 meetings Coventry have won 1, Brentford have won 4 and 1 ended level.