Updated 16 September 2026, after full time.
Coventry 1-3 Villa in the Carabao Cup at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry on 16 September 2026. Scorers: Victor Torp for Coventry; Tammy Abraham ×2, Ross Barkley for Villa.
Coventry 1-3 Villa was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at The Coventry Building Society Arena. Scorers: Victor Torp for Coventry; Tammy Abraham (2), Ross Barkley for Villa. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Coventry vs Villa was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry on Wednesday 16 September 2026, the home ground of Coventry, which holds 32,609 people. It finished Coventry 1-3 Villa in the Carabao Cup, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.
Coventry have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 9, with results reading W L L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Everton in the Premier League on 6 November.
Villa have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading W W L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Barcelona in the Champions League on 3 November.
Caleb Yirenkyi leads Coventry with 23 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.3 a game, the most of any Coventry player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Coventry player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Nicolas Jackson leads Villa with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Villa player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Villa player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Robert Jones refereed Coventry vs Villa, averaging 26.3 fouls and 2.7 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Coventry | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Shots | 15 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
| Corners | 2 | 8 |
| Fouls | 17 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Tackles | 19 | 15 |
| Passes | 385 | 512 |
Coventry: V. Torp 27'. Villa: T. Abraham 7', R. Barkley 40', T. Abraham 59'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.2 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 18 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 11.6 | 20 of 20 |
| Passes | 341.6 | 19 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.6 | 18 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 12 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 20 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Passes | 401.4 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.7 | 17 of 20 |