{"id":80395,"date":"2026-10-24T22:29:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T02:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=news&p=80395"},"modified":"2026-10-24T22:29:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T02:29:46","slug":"match-preview-coventry-city-vs-sunderland-31-10-26-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/news\/premier-league\/match-preview-coventry-city-vs-sunderland-31-10-26-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Coventry City vs Sunderland: Predictions, Picks, Odds & Lineups"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coventry City<\/a> host Sunderland<\/a> at City of Coventry Stadium on Saturday, October 31 (11:00 AM ET \/ 10:00 AM CT \/ 8:00 AM PT).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Coventry City will be without the injured Aurele Amenda, Haji Wright, Josh Eccles and Luke Woolfenden, while defender Bobby Thomas is a doubt. Jack Rudoni remains the Sky Blues’ creative engine, with 2 goals and 12 chances created in 561 minutes this season, and Jay Dasilva has chipped in with a goal and an assist from left-back. Sunderland arrive with the injured Romaine Mundle, Daniel Ballard, Thomas Meunier and Wilson Isidor all missing, plus the suspended Kevin Danso, leaving Enzo Le F\u00e9e and Granit Xhaka to orchestrate from midfield while Brian Brobbey, who has scored 3 goals in 401 minutes, is a doubt of his own with a thigh issue.<\/p>\n

This looks set to be a tense, low-scoring afternoon between two sides still searching for rhythm. Coventry have taken 6 points from 8 games this season, with a -9 goal difference underlining how costly their defensive mistakes have been, while Sunderland have 4 points from 7 matches and a -8 goal difference of their own. Neither side has found consistency, and with both missing significant attacking pieces, a scrappy, cagey contest feels far more likely than an open shootout.<\/p>\n

US viewers can watch Coventry City vs Sunderland on NBC and Peacock.<\/p>\n\n\n