Coventry City 0-5 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and goals

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Brighton & Hove Albion beat Coventry City 5-0 on Sunday 13 September 2026 in the Premier League.

Goals: Charalambos Kostoulas 35', Malick Yalcouyé 51', Pascal Gross 70' (penalty), Lewis Dunk 83', Yasin Ayari 90'+4'.

Coventry City sit 19th on 6 points.

Brighton & Hove Albion sit 3rd on 16 points.

Coventry City have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Brighton & Hove Albion have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

Last 5 meetings: Coventry City won 3, Brighton & Hove Albion won 2, 0 drawn.

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Sunday 13 September 2026, 23:00 (AEST)
Venue: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
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Goals and cards

35'⚽Charalambos KostoulasGoal

51'⚽Malick YalcouyéGoal

53'Taiwo AwoniyiRed

70'⚽Pascal GrossPenalty

83'⚽Lewis DunkGoal

90'+4'⚽Yasin AyariGoal

Live commentary

Match ends, Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5.
90'+7'Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5.
90'+5'Foul by Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion).
90'+5'Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Goal! Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
90'+3'Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Caleb Yirenkyi.
90'+1'Attempt missed. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
89'Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
86'Foul by Chema Andrés (Brighton and Hove Albion).
86'Sidiki Cherif (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86'Attempt missed. Ibrahim Osman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
84'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Costinha replaces Diego Gómez.
84'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Matt O'Riley replaces Charalampos Kostoulas.
84'Substitution, Coventry City. Victor Torp replaces Matt Grimes.
83'Goal! Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 4. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Chema Andrés.
82'Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
81'Attempt saved. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City).
81'Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Osman (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
78'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
78'Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Aurèle Amenda.
78'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Struijk replaces Luka Vuskovic.
78'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ibrahim Osman replaces Olivier Boscagli.
74'Attempt missed. Chema Andrés (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
73'Substitution, Coventry City. Caleb Yirenkyi replaces Frank Onyeka because of an injury.
73'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73'Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Jack Rudoni.
72'Delay in match because of an injury Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
71'Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
71'Matt Grimes (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'Goal! Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 3. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
68'Penalty Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas draws a foul in the penalty area.
68'Penalty conceded by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) after a foul in the penalty area.
67'Foul by Chema Andrés (Brighton and Hove Albion).
67'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
65'Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Chema Andrés replaces Malick Yalcouyé.
63'Offside, Coventry City. Sidiki Cherif is caught offside.
62'Foul by Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion).
62'Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62'Handball by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
60'Substitution, Coventry City. Sidiki Cherif replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
60'Foul by Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion).
60'Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58'Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas is caught offside.
56'Foul by Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion).
56'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'Taiwo Awoniyi (Coventry City) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
52'Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52'Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Coventry City).
51'Goal! Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
49'Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
48'Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Charalampos Kostoulas is caught offside.
47'Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
47'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46'Attempt saved. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
45'Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
45'+2'First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1.
45'+2'Attempt missed. Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'+1'Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1'Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
45'+1'Attempt blocked. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45'+1'Attempt blocked. Luka Vuskovic (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
44'Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Frank Onyeka.
43'Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43'Foul by Aurèle Amenda (Coventry City).
42'Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
40'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ferdi Kadioglu.
39'Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
38'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
38'Attempt blocked. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
37'Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Olivier Boscagli.
35'Goal! Coventry City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a headed pass.
33'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
33'Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Rudoni with a cross following a corner.
32'Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
32'Attempt saved. Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion).
31'Foul by Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion).
31'Frank Onyeka (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30'Offside, Coventry City. Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.
30'Foul by Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion).
30'Matt Grimes (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'Foul by Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion).
28'Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27'Attempt missed. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
27'Attempt saved. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
24'Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
23'Attempt missed. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a cross.
22'Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton and Hove Albion).
22'Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21'Attempt saved. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion). Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
21'Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Rudoni.
20'Foul by Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion).
20'Carl Rushworth (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Aurèle Amenda.
18'Attempt saved. Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carl Rushworth (Coventry City). Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
17'Attempt missed. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
17'Attempt blocked. Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferdi Kadioglu.
13'Attempt missed. Olivier Boscagli (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Malick Yalcouyé following a fast break.
11'Attempt missed. Charalampos Kostoulas (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a set piece situation.
10'Ferdi Kadioglu (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10'Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City).
9'Attempt blocked. Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
6'Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
3'Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
2'Yasin Ayari (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
2'Foul by Frank Onyeka (Coventry City).
1'Foul by Malick Yalcouyé (Brighton and Hove Albion).
1'Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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