Independent Arsenal coverage throughout the 2026/27 season.
Premier League
2026/27
ARS
Full Time
COV
Date
Sat, 22 Aug 2026
Kickoff
3:00 AM MYT
Venue
Emirates Stadium
Match Information
Competition
Premier League
Season
2026/27
Venue
Emirates Stadium
London
Team News
11 starters · 9 substitutes
Starting XI
4–2–3–1Substitutes
9
11 starters · 9 substitutes
Starting XI
4–3–3Substitutes
9Match Timeline
Goals, cards, substitutions and VAR updates in chronological order.
Arsenal
Arsenal Events
Time
Coventry
Opponent Events
Yirenkyi
Half Time
Arsenal 2 – 0 Coventry
↓ Yirenkyi
↑ Torp
↓ Simms
↑ Awoniyi
↓ Thomas-Asante
↑ Rudoni
↓ Tchaouna
↑ Hamer
Full Time
Arsenal 3 – 0 Coventry
1 event
Arsenal
1 event
Coventry
Yirenkyi
1 event
Arsenal
Half Time
2 – 0
1 event
Coventry
↓ Yirenkyi
↑ Torp
2 events
Coventry
↓ Simms
↑ Awoniyi
Coventry
↓ Thomas-Asante
↑ Rudoni
1 event
Coventry
↓ Tchaouna
↑ Hamer
Full Time
Arsenal 3 – 0 Coventry
Match Data
Coventry
65%
Possession
35%
20
Shots
4
6
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
2
8
Blocked Shots
1
8
Corners
2
5
Offsides
0
10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
613
Passes
337
564
Accurate Passes
265
1.80
Expected Goals
0.28
Player Statistics
Arsenal players open public profiles
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Raya
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Mosquera
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
White
Starter |
90 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Gabriel
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Lewis-Skelly
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Havertz
Starter |
90 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Calafiori
Starter |
81 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Odegaard
Starter |
75 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Tzolis
Starter |
75 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Rice
Starter |
68 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Saka
Starter |
68 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Zubimendi
Substitute |
22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Madueke
Substitute |
22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Eze
Substitute |
15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Merino
Substitute |
15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Hincapie
Substitute |
9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Nwaneri
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Gyokeres
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Dowman
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dasilva
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Thomas
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
van Ewijk
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Grimes
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Onyeka
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Rushworth
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Amenda
Starter |
90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Tchaouna
Starter |
82 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Simms
Starter |
70 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Thomas-Asante
Starter |
70 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Yirenkyi
Starter |
62 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Torp
Substitute |
28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Awoniyi
Substitute |
20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Rudoni
Substitute |
20 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Hamer
Substitute |
8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Wilson
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Kitching
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Latibeaudiere
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Eccles
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
Sakamoto
Unused |
0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |