Coventry City vs Aston Villa predictions, Sep 16, 2026

Sep 10, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Cup, on Wednesday,

Coventry City

Aston Villa

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As Coventry City prepares to host Aston Villa in the English League Cup on September 16, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent performances into this clash. Coventry City has achieved two wins in their last five matches, indicating a potential resurgence in form. Their attacking play may be bolstered by the home advantage at the Coventry Building Society Arena, where fan support could play a significant role in boosting team morale.

Conversely, Aston Villa is struggling, having failed to secure a victory in their last five outings. This lack of form may cause concern for the visitors as they look to regain their footing. The team’s tactical approach, often reliant on strong wing play and an assertive midfield presence, will need to be revitalized to penetrate Coventry’s defensive setup effectively.

The bookmakers have set odds at 3.05 for a home win and 2.24 for an away victory, reflecting the competitive nature of the match. Our model predicts a 30.9% chance for a home win, a 26.6% likelihood of a draw, and a 42.3% chance for an away win, suggesting an intriguing contest. A predicted final score of 1:1 illustrates the close nature of this fixture, with no guaranteed outcomes for either side.

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Coventry
31.3%		 Draw
26.3%		 Aston Villa
42.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League Cup Aston Villa: 4.08% Coventry: 0.85%

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 3.00 3.60 2.20
bet_at_home 3.07 3.69 2.24
betsson 3.00 3.60 2.17
MarathonBet 3.11 3.62 2.28 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 3.00 3.45 2.19
Pinnacle 3.01 3.56 2.25
Best for US Customers 2.95 3.50 2.21

Latest Results

05.09.26 Manchester City – Coventry City – 1:0
29.08.26 Coventry City – Hull City – 0:1
25.08.26 Plymouth Argyle – Coventry City – 2:4
21.08.26 Arsenal FC – Coventry City – 3:0
14.08.26 Coventry City – AS Monaco – 2:0		 08.09.26 Club Brugge – Aston Villa – 2:3
05.09.26 Hull City – Aston Villa – 0:0
31.08.26 Aston Villa – Arsenal FC – 0:1
23.08.26 Brighton & Hove Albion – Aston Villa – 4:0
15.08.26 Borussia Mönchengladbach – Aston Villa – 2:1

Facts

  • In recent matches, Coventry has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Aston Villa is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Aston Villa may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Aston Villa has had a series of away games.
  • Aston Villa is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • Recently, the teams have not faced each other.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Bye
    3 Stockport County Doncaster 1 : 2
    4 Middlesbrough Wrexham 1 : 0
    5 Manchester Utd Bye
    8 Bye Brighton
    9 Manchester City Bye
    11 Cardiff Swindon 3 : 2
    12 Norwich MK Dons 4 : 1
    13 Sunderland Bye
    15 Stoke Oldham 2 : 0
    16 Bye Hull
    17 Plymouth Exeter 2 : 0
    18 Bye Coventry
    20 Bye Aston Villa
    21 Chelsea Bye
    22 Gillingham Luton 0 : 3
    23 Nottingham Bye
    24 Bye Leeds
    25 Ipswich Bye
    26 Leicester Northampton 1 : 0
    28 Bye Arsenal
    29 Colchester Southampton 0 : 2
    30 West Ham Portsmouth 3 : 1
    31 Fulham Bye
    32 AFC Wimbledon Newport 2 : 1
    33 Bournemouth Bye
    35 Grimsby Blackpool 1 : 3
    36 Derby Lincoln 1 : 2
    37 Liverpool Bye
    39 Tottenham Bye
    40 Cheltenham Charlton 1 : 3
    41 Cambridge Utd Barnet 2 : 1
    42 QPR Millwall 1 : 2
    43 Newcastle Bye
    44 Rotherham West Brom 1 : 4
    45 Fleetwood Chesterfield 1 : 0
    46 Salford Shrewsbury 1 : 2
    47 Burton Blackburn 1 : 2
    48 Mansfield Sheffield Utd 0 : 3
    49 Preston Huddersfield 2 : 1
    50 Bye Everton
    51 Sheffield Wed Bolton 1 : 0
    52 Wolves Port Vale 3 : 0
    53 Bristol City Walsall 0 : 1
    54 Leyton Orient Oxford Utd 2 : 0
    55 Bradford City Rochdale 2 : 0
    56 Burnley Notts County 2 : 1
    57 Wycombe Stevenage 1 : 2
    58 Bromley Reading 1 : 2
    59 Swansea Birmingham 0 : 1
    60 Bye Brentford
    61 Watford Crawley 1 : 0
    62 Bristol Rovers Peterborough 0 : 1
    63 Barnsley Wigan 2 : 1
    64 Crewe Accrington 2 : 1

    1/32-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Bye
    2 Doncaster Middlesbrough 1 : 3
    3 Manchester Utd Bye
    4 Bye Brighton
    5 Manchester City Bye
    6 Cardiff Norwich 1 : 2
    7 Sunderland Bye
    8 Stoke Hull 1 : 2
    9 Plymouth Coventry 2 : 4
    10 Bye Aston Villa
    11 Chelsea Luton 2 : 0
    12 Nottingham Leeds 0 : 2
    13 Ipswich Leicester 3 : 1
    14 Bye Arsenal
    15 Southampton West Ham 1 : 4
    16 Fulham AFC Wimbledon 3 : 0
    17 Bournemouth Bye
    18 Blackpool Lincoln 1 : 4
    19 Liverpool Bye
    20 Tottenham Charlton 5 : 1
    21 Cambridge Utd Millwall 0 : 1
    22 Newcastle West Brom 3 : 2
    23 Fleetwood Shrewsbury 4 : 0
    24 Blackburn Sheffield Utd 1 : 2
    25 Preston Everton 0 : 4
    26 Sheffield Wed Wolves 0 : 2
    27 Walsall Leyton Orient 0 : 1
    28 Bradford City Burnley 1 : 0
    29 Stevenage Reading 0 : 3
    30 Birmingham Brentford 1 : 6
    31 Watford Peterborough 1 : 5
    32 Barnsley Crewe 3 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Crystal Palace Middlesbrough 3 : 0
    2 Manchester Utd Brighton
    3 Manchester City Norwich
    4 Sunderland Hull 1 : 0
    5 Coventry Aston Villa
    6 Chelsea Leeds 6 : 3
    7 Ipswich Arsenal
    8 West Ham Fulham
    9 Bournemouth Lincoln 4 : 0
    10 Liverpool Tottenham
    11 Millwall Newcastle 0 : 1
    12 Fleetwood Sheffield Utd
    13 Everton Wolves
    14 Leyton Orient Bradford City 1 : 3
    15 Reading Brentford
    16 Peterborough Barnsley

    English League Cup Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 5.29 (12.34%)

    2. Manchester City: 6.16 (10.6%)

    3. Liverpool: 7.62 (8.57%)

    4. Manchester United: 8.33 (7.84%)

    5. Chelsea: 9.15 (7.13%)

    6. Tottenham: 13.25 (4.93%)

    7. Aston Villa: 16 (4.08%)

    8. Newcastle Utd: 20 (3.26%)

    9. Brighton: 28 (2.33%)

    10. Everton: 30.75 (2.12%)

    11. Brentford: 32 (2.04%)

    12. Bournemouth: 34 (1.92%)

    13. Crystal Palace: 39.25 (1.66%)

    14. Fulham: 41 (1.59%)

    15. Nottingham: 41 (1.59%)

    16. Leeds: 41 (1.59%)

    17. Sunderland: 59 (1.11%)

    18. Ipswich: 72.75 (0.9%)

    19. Coventry: 76.75 (0.85%)

    20. Wolves: 91.75 (0.71%)

    21. West Ham: 91.75 (0.71%)

    22. Lincoln City: 100 (0.65%)

    23. Bristol City: 100 (0.65%)

    24. Hull City: 100 (0.65%)

    25. York City: 100 (0.65%)

    26. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.65%)

    27. Rotherham: 100 (0.65%)

    28. Leicester: 100 (0.65%)

    29. Plymouth: 100 (0.65%)

    30. Middlesbrough: 100 (0.65%)

    31. Millwall: 100 (0.65%)

    32. Stockport County: 100 (0.65%)

    33. Bradford City: 100 (0.65%)

    34. West Brom: 100 (0.65%)

    35. Stoke City: 100 (0.65%)

    36. Swansea: 100 (0.65%)

    37. Portsmouth: 100 (0.65%)

    38. Birmingham: 100 (0.65%)

    39. Wigan: 100 (0.65%)

    40. Burnley: 100 (0.65%)

    41. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.65%)

    42. QPR: 100 (0.65%)

    43. Preston: 100 (0.65%)

    44. Charlton: 100 (0.65%)

    45. Wrexham: 100 (0.65%)

    46. Blackburn: 100 (0.65%)

    47. Southampton: 100 (0.65%)

    48. Derby: 100 (0.65%)

    49. Watford: 100 (0.65%)

    50. Cardiff: 100 (0.65%)

    51. Bolton: 100 (0.65%)

    52. Sheffield Wed: 100 (0.65%)

    53. Southend: 100 (0.65%)

    54. Norwich: 106.5 (0.61%)

    55. Sheffield Utd: 106.5 (0.61%)

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