Brighton & Hove Albion vs Coventry City — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 20 March 2027The American Express Community Stadium

Brighton & Hove Albion

15:00

Kick-off
Coventry City
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Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Brighton at homeCoventry awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Brighton47.5Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Coventry35.4Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 83 of 200average 41.5Low

  • Brighton

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Coventry

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Brighton48.3Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Coventry35.4Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 84 of 200average 41.8Low

  • Brighton40.1Low

    Based on 315 matches with card data.

  • Coventry35.4Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 76 of 200average 37.8Low

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 2 of Coventry City's 8 league matches this season
  • 2 of Coventry City's 9 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 4 of Brighton & Hove Albion's 7 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Coventry City failed to score in 5 of their 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 3 of Brighton & Hove Albion's last 10 home league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 83 of 200 (average 41.5, Low), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Brighton & Hove Albion were unbeaten in their last 5 league matches (4 wins, 1 draw)
Head-to-head
Not enough data yet (1 meeting)

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Brighton 3.3, Coventry 0.8. Conceded per game: Brighton 0.7, Coventry 1.9. Clean sheets: Brighton 71%, Coventry 13%. Both teams scored: Brighton 29%, Coventry 25%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.7, Coventry 3.8. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.1, Coventry 1.0.3.3Scored per game0.80.7Conceded per game1.971%Clean sheets13%29%Both teams scored25%5.7Corners per game3.82.1Yellows per game1.0

Based on 7 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Brighton 1.7, Coventry 0.8. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.3, Coventry 1.9. Clean sheets: Brighton 28%, Coventry 13%. Both teams scored: Brighton 60%, Coventry 25%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Coventry 3.8. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.2, Coventry 1.0.1.7Scored per game0.81.3Conceded per game1.928%Clean sheets13%60%Both teams scored25%5.0Corners per game3.82.2Yellows per game1.0

Based on 83 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Brighton 1.7, Coventry 0.8. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.4, Coventry 1.9. Clean sheets: Brighton 26%, Coventry 13%. Both teams scored: Brighton 62%, Coventry 25%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Coventry 3.8. Yellows per game: Brighton 2.1, Coventry 1.0.1.7Scored per game0.81.4Conceded per game1.926%Clean sheets13%62%Both teams scored25%5.0Corners per game3.82.1Yellows per game1.0

Based on 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches with corner data.

Based on 155 of 159 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 Coventry City matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Brighton 1.3, Coventry 0.9. Conceded per game: Brighton 1.4, Coventry 1.7. Clean sheets: Brighton 26%, Coventry 15%. Both teams scored: Brighton 55%, Coventry 52%. Corners per game: Brighton 5.0, Coventry 3.8. Yellows per game: Brighton 1.8, Coventry 1.0.1.3Scored per game0.91.4Conceded per game1.726%Clean sheets15%55%Both teams scored52%5.0Corners per game3.81.8Yellows per game1.0

Based on 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 46 Coventry City matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 60 of 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 of 46 Coventry City matches with corner data.

Based on 315 of 349 Brighton & Hove Albion and 8 of 46 Coventry City matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
BrightonW6 D1 L3 · 26 scored, 9 conceded
Brighton, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W6 D1 L3 · 26 scored, 9 conceded. 9 May 2026, home to Wolves: won 3–0; 17 May 2026, away at Leeds: lost 0–1; 24 May 2026, home to Man Utd: lost 0–3; 23 Aug 2026, home to Aston Villa: won 4–0; 30 Aug 2026, away at Chelsea: lost 3–4; 5 Sept 2026, home to Leeds: drew 1–1; 13 Sept 2026, away at Coventry: won 5–0; 19 Sept 2026, home to Arsenal: won 3–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Sunderland: won 2–0; 18 Oct 2026, home to Crystal Palace: won 5–0.9 May 2026 · v Wolves · won 3–0W3–017 May 2026 · at Leeds · lost 0–1L0–124 May 2026 · v Man Utd · lost 0–3L0–323 Aug 2026 · v Aston Villa · won 4–0W4–030 Aug 2026 · at Chelsea · lost 3–4L3–45 Sept 2026 · v Leeds · drew 1–1D1–113 Sept 2026 · at Coventry · won 5–0W5–019 Sept 2026 · v Arsenal · won 3–0W3–010 Oct 2026 · at Sunderland · won 2–0W2–018 Oct 2026 · v Crystal Palace · won 5–0W5–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Brighton, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Crystal Palace (H)5–0W
10 Oct 2026Sunderland (A)2–0W
19 Sept 2026Arsenal (H)3–0W
13 Sept 2026Coventry (A)5–0W
5 Sept 2026Leeds (H)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Chelsea (A)3–4L
23 Aug 2026Aston Villa (H)4–0W
24 May 2026Man Utd (H)0–3L
17 May 2026Leeds (A)0–1L
9 May 2026Wolves (H)3–0W
CoventryW2 D0 L6 · 6 scored, 15 conceded
Coventry, last 8 league resultsOldest first. W2 D0 L6 · 6 scored, 15 conceded. 21 Aug 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 0–3; 29 Aug 2026, home to Hull City: lost 0–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Man City: lost 0–1; 13 Sept 2026, home to Brighton: lost 0–5; 19 Sept 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 12 Oct 2026, home to Newcastle: won 4–1; 19 Oct 2026, away at Tottenham: lost 1–3; 24 Oct 2026, home to Fulham: lost 0–1.21 Aug 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 0–3L0–329 Aug 2026 · v Hull City · lost 0–1L0–15 Sept 2026 · at Man City · lost 0–1L0–113 Sept 2026 · v Brighton · lost 0–5L0–519 Sept 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–012 Oct 2026 · v Newcastle · won 4–1W4–119 Oct 2026 · at Tottenham · lost 1–3L1–324 Oct 2026 · v Fulham · lost 0–1L0–1
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Coventry, last 8 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Fulham (H)0–1L
19 Oct 2026Tottenham (A)1–3L
12 Oct 2026Newcastle (H)4–1W
19 Sept 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
13 Sept 2026Brighton (H)0–5L
5 Sept 2026Man City (A)0–1L
29 Aug 2026Hull City (H)0–1L
21 Aug 2026Arsenal (A)0–3L

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Brighton26 scored, 9 conceded
Brighton: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 6, conceded 3; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 5, conceded 3; 46–60 minutes: scored 4, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 76–90 minutes: scored 6, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 6, conceded 316–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 5, conceded 346–60 min · scored 4, conceded 161–75 min · scored 3, conceded 176–90 min · scored 6, conceded 10153045607590
Coventry6 scored, 15 conceded
Coventry: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 2; 31–45 minutes: scored 0, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 3; 61–75 minutes: scored 0, conceded 2; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 5.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 216–30 min · scored 0, conceded 231–45 min · scored 0, conceded 146–60 min · scored 3, conceded 361–75 min · scored 0, conceded 276–90 min · scored 2, conceded 50153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Brighton and 8 Coventry.

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Goals by 15-minute band: Brighton and Coventry
MinutesBrighton scoredBrighton concededCoventry scoredCoventry conceded
1–156312
16–302002
31–455301
46–604133
61–753102
76–906125

Head-to-head

Last 1 meetings
Brighton wins
1
Draws
0
Coventry wins
0

Wins, draws and losses are read from Brighton & Hove Albion’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 1 Premier League meeting, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Brighton & Hove Albion's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Coventry0–5BrightonW

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