Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: double chance Arsenal
Other market: under 1.5 goals
The season is already underway for Arsenal, but the Prem hasn't started yet.
That changes this Friday, 21/08, at 20:00, at Emirates Stadium. The opponent for the opening match is Coventry City.
Arsenal arrive at the league opener with 45 win(s) and 124 goals this season. Meanwhile, Coventry City have 29 win(s) and 99 goals. Arsenal have a 79% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
The prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry City is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.
Prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry City
2nd Half Under 1.5 Goals
Overview Arsenal vs Coventry City
Arsenal are favourites, with odds of 1.27 and a 79% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Arsenal Football Club PLC, with 2 win(s) against 0 for Coventry City. The odds for a Coventry City Football Club Limited win are 19 and a draw is 8.696.
Arsenal and Coventry City have not yet played any matches in the Premier League.
Head-to-head between Arsenal and Coventry City
The two teams have only 2 clash(es) in their recent history. The record is:
Arsenal: 2 win(s)
Coventry City: 0 win(s)
Draws: 0
The most recent clash was on 24/01/2014, in the FA Cup. The score was: Arsenal 4-0 Coventry City.
With so few matches between them, each team's current form weighs more than the head-to-head record when defining the predictions for Arsenal vs Coventry City.
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Arsenal: current form
Arsenal have not yet made their debut in the English Premier League, but have played 64 match(es) this season.
See the numbers before the start of the Prem:
45 win(s), 12 draw(s), 7 defeat(s)
124 goals scored (1.94 per match)
Top scorer: Viktor Gyökeres (14 goal(s))
Coventry City: current form
On the other side, Coventry City have not yet made their debut in the Premier League 2026/27, but have played 49 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
29 win(s), 11 draw(s), 9 defeat(s)
99 goals scored (2.02 per match)
Top scorer: Haji Wright (17 goal(s))
Arsenal vs Coventry City key players
Arsenal have not yet taken to the pitch in the Premier League, so there are no individual data in the league for now.
But in the season, Viktor Gyökeres is already leading the way with 14 goal(s).
Meanwhile, Coventry City have not yet made their debut in the Premier League, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Haji Wright already has 17 goal(s).
Arsenal vs Coventry City statistics in the Premier League
Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Arsenal vs Coventry City already show something. Arsenal have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. Coventry City have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Arsenal vs Coventry City in the table below.
Arsenal
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Coventry City
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More tips for Arsenal vs Coventry City
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Correct score prediction for Arsenal vs Coventry City
Both teams rarely concede goals. Arsenal hold the advantage in the odds in a clash that tends to be tight. Correct result: Arsenal 1-0 Coventry City. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Arsenal vs Coventry City
Check out where to watch the live match between Coventry City and Arsenal:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Arsenal and Coventry City
The line-ups for Arsenal vs Coventry City in the Prem are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Arsenal Football Club PLC line-up
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1
David Raya
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3
Cristhian Mosquera
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4
Ben White
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6
Gabriel Magalhães
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8
Martin Ødegaard
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17
Christos Tzolis
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20
Noni Madueke
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29
Kai Havertz
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33
Riccardo Calafiori
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39
Bruno Guimarães
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49
Myles Anthony Lewis-Skelly
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Coventry City Football Club Limited line-up
The Coventry City starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Arsenal vs Coventry City
Match: Arsenal vs Coventry City
Tournament: Prem 2026/27
Date: 21/08/2026
Time: 20:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Broadcast: none scheduled
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