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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