Man Utd host Coventry at Old Trafford, Manchester on 5 December 2026 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Man Utd's last five results: D L L L W (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Coventry's last five: W L L W L (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 1 meetings, Man Utd have won 0, Coventry 0, with 1 draw.
Man Utd vs Coventry kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 5 December 2026 in the Premier League, at Old Trafford, Manchester. Old Trafford holds 74,879 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.
Man Utd vs Coventry is being played at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday 5 December 2026, the home ground of Man Utd, which holds 74,879 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Man Utd have won 0, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 8, with results reading D D D L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Chelsea in the Premier League on 31 October.
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.
Across the last 1 meetings Man Utd have won 0, Coventry have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Man Utd scoring 3 goals to Coventry's 3. The most recent was Coventry City 3-3 Manchester United on 21 April 2024 in the FA Cup.
Bryan Mbeumo leads Man Utd with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Man Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Man Utd 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 Man Utd vs Coventry is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Man Utd's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Chelsea on Sat 31 Oct 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 Man Utd the favourite with a 64% chance of winning, against 15% for Coventry and 20% for the draw. Projected goals are Man Utd 2.2 - 1.0 Coventry.
The most likely score in Man Utd vs Coventry is 2-0, a Man Utd win, at 10%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 56% likely and over 2.5 goals 61%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Man Utd 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.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2024 | FA Cup | Coventry City vs Manchester United | 3-3 |
Statz's projection model expects Man Utd 2.2 - 1.0 Coventry in goals. It gives Man Utd a 64% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Coventry 15%. Both teams to score is 56% likely, over 1.5 goals 83% and over 2.5 goals 61%. The most likely scorelines are 2-0 (10%), 2-1 (10%), 1-1 (10%), 1-0 (9%), 3-0 (7%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | Man Utd win | 10% |
| 2-1 | Man Utd win | 10% |
| 1-1 | Draw | 10% |
| 1-0 | Man Utd win | 9% |
| 3-0 | Man Utd win | 7% |
Predicted lineups for Man Utd vs Coventry are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Man Utd's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Chelsea on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Coventry's XI from their 1-3 defeat at Everton on Fri 6 Nov 2026.
| # | Man Utd | Fouls committed | Coventry | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Maguire | 10 | C. Yirenkyi | 19 |
| 2 | M. Cunha | 10 | J. Rudoni | 12 |
| 3 | D. Dalot | 9 | F. Onyeka | 8 |
| 4 | K. Mainoo | 8 | E. Mason-Clark | 8 |
| 5 | L. MartÃnez | 8 | T. Sakamoto | 8 |
| # | Man Utd | Shots | Coventry | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Mbeumo | 28 | J. Rudoni | 17 |
| 2 | B. Fernandes | 26 | B. Thomas | 14 |
| 3 | M. Cunha | 18 | B. Thomas-Asante | 12 |
| 4 | M. Rashford | 13 | T. Awoniyi | 11 |
| 5 | A. Diallo | 11 | L. Tchaouna | 7 |
| # | Man Utd | Shots on target | Coventry | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Mbeumo | 13 | J. Rudoni | 6 |
| 2 | B. Fernandes | 7 | B. Thomas-Asante | 4 |
| 3 | M. Cunha | 6 | T. Awoniyi | 3 |
| 4 | A. Diallo | 5 | S. Mfuni | 3 |
| 5 | P. Dorgu | 4 | Y. Gboho | 3 |
| # | Man Utd | Goals | Coventry | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Mbeumo | 5 | J. Rudoni | 3 |
| 2 | B. Fernandes | 4 | Y. Gboho | 1 |
| 3 | P. Dorgu | 1 | T. Sakamoto | 1 |
| 4 | M. Cunha | 1 | T. Awoniyi | 1 |
| 5 | B. Sesko | 1 | E. Simms | 1 |
| # | Man Utd | Yellow cards | Coventry | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Maguire | 4 | C. Yirenkyi | 3 |
| 2 | K. Mainoo | 2 | M. Ewijk | 2 |
| 3 | L. MartÃnez | 2 | T. Sakamoto | 1 |
| 4 | B. Mbeumo | 2 | V. Torp | 1 |
| 5 | A. Santos | 2 | J. Dasilva | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 17 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 16 of 20 |
| Shots | 18.6 | 1 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.1 | 12 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.9 | 8 of 20 |
| Passes | 524 | 4 of 20 |
| Corners | 6.1 | 2 of 20 |
| 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 |