Updated 5 November 2026.
Everton host Coventry City at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Friday 6 November, kick-off 8pm UK, in the Premier League. Everton arrive 7th after a 1-0 win at Newcastle, and Thierno Barry has had two or more shots in all nine of their league games. Coventry are 16th and have shipped 16 goals in nine games.
Everton have kept a clean sheet in 44% of their games, the 3rd highest rate in the division, while Coventry have conceded 1.78 a game, the 4th most.
Everton are 7th on 13 points from nine games in the Premier League table, with three wins, four draws and two defeats. They have scored nine and conceded nine. The defence is the strong part: one goal conceded per game is the 4th fewest in the league.
Everton lost 2-0 at home to Chelsea and 2-0 at Arsenal, then beat Newcastle 3-1 in the Carabao Cup and won 1-0 at Newcastle in the league on Monday. They are also 6th most in the league for shots on target at 4.78 a game, and 8th most for corners at 4.89.
Coventry sit 16th on 9 points, with three wins and six defeats. They have scored nine and let in 16. Their latest result was a 3-1 home win over Sunderland, which followed a 1-0 loss to Fulham and a 3-1 defeat at Spurs. Before that came a 4-1 home win over Newcastle.
56% of Coventry's games have gone over 2.5 goals, the 4th highest rate in the league. They also create little, with 3.22 shots on target a game, the 4th fewest. Only 22% of Everton's games have gone over 2.5, the 2nd lowest rate.
Everton possible starting lineup:
Pickford; O'Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Garner, Armstrong, Röhl; George, Dewsbury-Hall, Barry
Coventry City possible starting lineup:
Rushworth; van Ewijk, Pinnock, Mfuni, Dasilva; Torp, Yirenkyi, Rudoni; Sakamoto, Gboho, Awoniyi
Thierno Barry has had two or more shots in all nine of Everton's league games, averaging 3.3 a match. He has also had a shot on target in six straight games, priced at 1.25 at bet365.
Harrison Armstrong has made at least one tackle in five straight games, averaging 2 a match, and the same market is 1.20 at bet365. His midfield partner James Garner has done it in four in a row at 2.5 a game.
For Coventry, Jack Rudoni has had a shot in all nine games, at 1.6 a match, and has committed two or more fouls in each of his last three. Two or more fouls is 3.25 at bet365.
Victor Torp has had a shot in four of his last five games and averages 1.8 a game over them, with one or more shots at 1.25 at bet365.
We make Everton the favourites, with a 53% chance of winning to Coventry's 22% and 25% for the draw. bet365 have Everton at 1.70.
| Market | Best price | Statz chance |
|---|---|---|
| Everton win | 1.70 (bet365) | 53% |
| Draw | 4.00 (bet365) | 25% |
| Coventry City win | 4.75 (bet365) | 22% |
| Both teams to score | 1.73 (ladbrokes) | 53% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.73 (bet365) | 51% |
We predict 1-1, the likeliest single score at 12%, though we make Everton the more likely winners overall. A 1-0 home win is next at 11%, then 2-1 at 10%. We project Everton for 1.69 goals and Coventry for 1.02, and give Everton a 36% chance of a clean sheet.
For a bet builder, we like Barry to have a shot on target at 1.25, Armstrong to make a tackle at 1.20, James Tarkowski to commit a foul at 1.73 and Torp to have a shot at 1.25, all at bet365. Barry and Armstrong have hit in each of their last five games, Tarkowski in each of his last four and Torp in four of his last five.
Everton vs Coventry City kicks off at 20:00 UK on Friday 6 November 2026 at Hill Dickinson Stadium, in the Premier League 2026/27 season. Everton are 7th in the table and Coventry City 16th going into the game.
Our prediction for Everton vs Coventry City in the 2026/27 Premier League is a 1-1 draw, the likeliest single score at 12%. We still make Everton the more likely winners at 53%, with the draw at 25% and Coventry at 22%.
Everton are the favourites at 1.70 with bet365 for this 2026/27 Premier League match, against 4.00 for the draw and 4.75 for Coventry City. Our model gives Everton a 53% chance of winning.
We give both teams to score in Everton vs Coventry City a 53% chance in the 2026/27 Premier League, with over 2.5 goals at 51%. Both teams to score is 1.73 at ladbrokes, and we project 1.69 goals for Everton and 1.02 for Coventry.
Thierno Barry has had 2 or more shots in all 9 of Everton's 2026/27 Premier League games, averaging 3.3 a match. He has also had a shot on target in each of his last 6 games.
Everton are 7th in the 2026/27 Premier League with 13 points from 9 games, while Coventry City are 16th with 9 points from 9. Everton have conceded 9 goals and Coventry City 16.
Everton's predicted lineup for the 2026/27 Premier League game is Pickford; O'Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Garner, Armstrong, Röhl; George, Dewsbury-Hall, Barry. Coventry City's predicted lineup is Rushworth; van Ewijk, Pinnock, Mfuni, Dasilva; Torp, Yirenkyi, Rudoni; Sakamoto, Gboho, Awoniyi.