Premier League · 2026

Coventry City vs Fulham · Premier League

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Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
0.831
Expected goals
1.041.6
Shots
1014.2
Possession
37.8%53.8%

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What the record shows

One pattern stands out in the record: fulham's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. The next-strongest reading is weaker: fulham have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Coventry City's recent record differs from the season

weak

Coventry City's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.83 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match0.83 goals/match1.33 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Fulham have a visible away split

weak

Fulham's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.3 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season14.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.3 shots/match14.2 shots/match13.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Fulham show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Fulham's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

10 shots/match ▲ShotsCoventry City · Fulham14.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricCoventry CityFulhamBaseline
Shots10 shots/match14.2 shots/match13.4 shots/match
Shots against17.7 shots/match15.7 shots/match13.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Coventry City favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Fulham in 10 · 3 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Coventry City6 matchesFulham6 matches
0.83 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1 goal/match
1.83 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 1.67 goals/match
1.04 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.6 xG/match
10 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 14.2 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 4.5 shots/match
37.8%Possession6/6● 53.8%
3.67 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.5 corners/match
10.5 fouls/matchFouls6/610 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Coventry City
0Draws
0Fulham
Fulham — Coventry City · Championship1–3
Coventry City — Fulham · Championship4–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness14 daysfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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