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Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City, 19 October

Tottenham Hotspur, 20th on 3 points, host Coventry City, 15th on 6 points, at 20:00 BST on 19 October. Form, stakes and kick-off details.

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Tottenham Hotspur sit 20th in the table with 3 points, while Coventry City are 15th with 6 points, and the two meet at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on 19 October. Kick-off is at 20:00 BST. Tottenham have not led in a league match this season, according to BBC, and are still without a win after a 1-1 draw with Manchester United. Coventry City arrive after beating Nottingham Forest 1-0 and Newcastle United 4-1, and BBC says they are aiming for a third consecutive Premier League win.

What does Tottenham need from the Coventry City game?

Tottenham Hotspur have 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 6 games, which leaves them 20th in the table with 3 points. According to BBC, the club are looking for a first league win against Coventry City, and BBC also reports 5 wins in 36 home league games for Tottenham.

Goals are the issue. Tottenham have scored 3 and conceded 9, and BBC puts their shot conversion rate at 3.6%, below every other side in the league. Sandro Tonali leads Tottenham with 9 shots, and Jan Paul van Hecke has 1 goal.

What is Coventry City playing for at Tottenham?

Coventry City are 15th with 6 points, built on 2 wins and 4 defeats from 6 games. BBC notes they have back-to-back wins, and the visitors can go for a third in a row. Coventry City last won at Tottenham in 1997, according to BBC.

Coventry City have scored 5 league goals and conceded 11, so their goal difference is -6. Jay Da Silva has 1 goal, and Bobby Thomas has taken 10 shots for Coventry City. BBC adds that Tottenham have not led in a league match this season and have scored only 3 league goals in 6 matches.

How do the recent results of both sides compare?

Tottenham Hotspur drew 0-0 with Nottingham Forest and 0-0 with Everton, then lost 3-1 to Liverpool and 3-2 to Aston Villa. Their latest game was a 1-1 draw with Manchester United.

Coventry City lost 1-0 to Manchester City, 5-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion and 3-1 to Aston Villa. They then beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 and Newcastle United 4-1. Coventry City have 6 points from 6 games, against 3 points for Tottenham. The goals tell a similar story: 3 for Tottenham and 5 for Coventry City.

What time is kick-off and where can I watch?

Kick-off at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London is at 20:00 local time on 19 October. The information available does not include a broadcaster, so check the listings before the game.

After this game, Tottenham Hotspur travel to face Chelsea at 17:30 on 24 October, while Coventry City host Fulham at 15:00 on the same day. Football Insider reported that Mohammed Kudus won 4 of 12 ground duels and made zero key passes in Tottenham's 1-1 draw with Manchester United, when Omar Marmoush replaced him.

The numbers at Scorely

Team Last 5
Tottenham Hotspur D 0-0 vs. Nottingham Forest, D 0-0 vs. Everton, L 3-1 vs. Liverpool, L 3-2 vs. Aston Villa, D 1-1 vs. Manchester United
Coventry City L 1-0 vs. Manchester City, L 5-0 vs. Brighton & Hove Albion, L 3-1 vs. Aston Villa, W 1-0 vs. Nottingham Forest, W 4-1 vs. Newcastle United
Team Record
Tottenham Hotspur 0-3-3
Coventry City 2-0-4
Pos Team P GD Pts
1 Manchester City 7 +12 21
2 Arsenal 6 +5 15
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 +13 13
4 Chelsea 7 +4 13
15 Coventry City 6 -6 6
20 Tottenham Hotspur 6 -6 3

Data source: ESPN; calculation and table by Scorely.

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