Liverpool host Coventry at Anfield, Liverpool on 2 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Liverpool's last five results: W D L L W (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). Coventry's last five: W L L W L (2 wins and 3 losses).
Liverpool vs Coventry kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 2 January 2027 in the Premier League, at Anfield, Liverpool. Anfield holds 61,276 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Liverpool vs Coventry is being played at Anfield in Liverpool on Saturday 2 January 2027, the home ground of Liverpool, which holds 61,276 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Liverpool have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to Palace in the Premier League on 8 November.
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.
Alexander Isak leads Liverpool with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Liverpool player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Liverpool player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Caleb Yirenkyi leads Coventry with 19 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.9 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.
Until the team news for Liverpool vs Coventry is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Liverpool's XI from their 3-1 win at Palace on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Coventry's XI from their 1-3 defeat at Everton on Fri 6 Nov 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Liverpool the favourite with a 67% chance of winning, against 13% for Coventry and 20% for the draw. Projected goals are Liverpool 2.1 - 0.8 Coventry.
The most likely score in Liverpool vs Coventry is 2-0, a Liverpool win, at 12%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 50% likely and over 2.5 goals 56%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Liverpool vs Coventry, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
Statz's projection model expects Liverpool 2.1 - 0.8 Coventry in goals. It gives Liverpool a 67% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Coventry 13%. Both teams to score is 50% likely, over 1.5 goals 80% and over 2.5 goals 56%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (12%), 1-0 (11%), 2-1 (10%), 1-1 (10%), 3-0 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Liverpool win | 12% |
| 1-0 | Liverpool win | 11% |
| 2-1 | Liverpool win | 10% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 3-0 | Liverpool win | 8% |
Predicted lineups for Liverpool vs Coventry are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Liverpool's XI from their 3-1 win at Palace on Sun 8 Nov 2026, and Coventry's XI from their 1-3 defeat at Everton on Fri 6 Nov 2026.
| # | Liverpool | Fouls committed | Coventry | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. Wirtz | 19 | C. Yirenkyi | 19 |
| 2 | M. Kerkez | 16 | J. Rudoni | 12 |
| 3 | A. Allister | 13 | F. Onyeka | 8 |
| 4 | D. Szoboszlai | 11 | E. Mason-Clark | 8 |
| 5 | C. Gakpo | 11 | T. Sakamoto | 8 |
| # | Liverpool | Shots | Coventry | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Isak | 25 | J. Rudoni | 17 |
| 2 | F. Wirtz | 23 | B. Thomas | 14 |
| 3 | C. Gakpo | 17 | B. Thomas-Asante | 12 |
| 4 | A. Allister | 17 | T. Awoniyi | 11 |
| 5 | D. Szoboszlai | 15 | L. Tchaouna | 7 |
| # | Liverpool | Shots on target | Coventry | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Isak | 11 | J. Rudoni | 6 |
| 2 | F. Wirtz | 5 | B. Thomas-Asante | 4 |
| 3 | D. Szoboszlai | 5 | T. Awoniyi | 3 |
| 4 | V. Muñoz | 5 | S. Mfuni | 3 |
| 5 | A. Allister | 5 | Y. Gboho | 3 |
| # | Liverpool | Goals | Coventry | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Isak | 7 | J. Rudoni | 3 |
| 2 | V. Muñoz | 2 | Y. Gboho | 1 |
| 3 | F. Wirtz | 1 | T. Sakamoto | 1 |
| 4 | A. Allister | 1 | T. Awoniyi | 1 |
| 5 | D. Szoboszlai | 1 | E. Simms | 1 |
| # | Liverpool | Yellow cards | Coventry | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Allister | 4 | C. Yirenkyi | 3 |
| 2 | B. Barcola | 3 | M. Ewijk | 2 |
| 3 | R. Araujo | 3 | T. Sakamoto | 1 |
| 4 | M. Kerkez | 3 | V. Torp | 1 |
| 5 | V. Dijk | 3 | J. Dasilva | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 6 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1 | 5 of 20 |
| Shots | 16 | 4 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 8 of 20 |
| Fouls | 14.6 | 1 of 20 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Passes | 452.6 | 8 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.3 | 7 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.2 | 17 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.3 | 19 of 20 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 11.6 | 20 of 20 |
| Passes | 341.6 | 19 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.6 | 17 of 20 |