Newcastle United vs Coventry City prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2027, 14:00 UTC
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Newcastle United vs Coventry City
Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2027, 14:00 UTC · St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle United · Coventry City · Premier League predictions
Newcastle United vs Coventry City preview
Newcastle United welcome Coventry City at St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne on Saturday 8 May 2027 (14:00 UTC) in the Premier League. Newcastle United are 13th in the table with 11 points from 9, while Coventry City go into the round 16th, on 9 points from 9 games.
Recent form: Newcastle United L-W-L-L-W, Coventry City W-L-L-W-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Newcastle United have scored 1.0 and conceded 1.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Coventry City average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
The sides have met 3 times in the records we hold: Newcastle United won 2, 0 games were drawn and Coventry City won 1. Those games averaged 3.7 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 12 Oct 2026, ended Coventry City 4-1 Newcastle United.
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Form and table
- Newcastle UnitedLast five: W L L W L
- Coventry CityLast five: W W L L W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 | WLLWL |
| 16 | Coventry City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 9 | WWLLW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lukas Hornicek, Lewis Hall, Harvey Barnes, Joe Willock, Nico González, Joelinton, Lewis Miley
Coventry City expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carl Rushworth, Jay Dasilva, Ethan Pinnock, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Jack Rudoni, Caleb Yirenkyi, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
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