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Premier League · MW9 The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West MidlandsRef: Simon Hooper
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Coventry 3-1 Sunderland result, stats and report

Coventry
Won · xG 0.75
3 – 1
FT 00:15
Lost · xG 2.05
Sunderland
Next: Everton v Coventry · Fri 6 Nov · Sunderland v Chelsea · Sun 8 Nov
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Who won Coventry vs Sunderland?

Coventry 3-1 Sunderland, full time in the Premier League. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score, which landed.

How it played out

Coventry won it 3–1

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Verified final · revision 1 · 17:25Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Coventry 3–1 Sunderland

Coventry put in a convincing home performance to beat Sunderland 3-1, with goals from Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Jack Rudoni sealing the points before Omar Alderete's late red card summed up a wretched afternoon for the visitors.

Key Takeaways
Result

Coventry beat Sunderland 3-1 at home.

Goals

4 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

Coventry won against the run of the chances: Coventry 0.75 to Sunderland 2.05 on expected goals, which favoured Sunderland.

First Goal
T
17'⚽
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Coventry 0.75 xGSunderland 2.05 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

Pressure Index

CoventrySunderland
Per-minute · from in-play data
HTFT

Sampled every minute from in-play data. Higher values reflect the side dominating possession, shots, and corners.

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Sunderland to win

38%Missed

Result

Coventry3:1Sunderland

Coventry v Sunderland

Our model leaned Sunderland to win at 38%. Coventry 3-1 Sunderland. Forecast did not match the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Coventry beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena, with goals from Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Taiwo Awoniyi and Jack Rudoni securing a dominant display. Our model backed Sunderland at 38 percent probability and the pick missed cleanly. Coventry's recent form showed three wins in five matches, while Sunderland had won just one of their last five outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Coventry v Sunderland · Premier League ·

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Jack RudoniCoventry★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min7.7
  2. Taiwo AwoniyiCoventry1 goal · 72 min7.2
  3. Enzo Le FéeSunderland1 goal · 90 min7.2
  4. Victor TorpCoventry1 assist · 83 min7.2
  5. Granit XhakaSunderland90 min7.1

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Sunderland win the highest 1X2 probability at 38.5%. A separately qualified SportSignals Tip has an official settlement record for this fixture.

Coventry
36.5%
Draw
25.1%
Sunderland
38.5%
Both teams to score · Yes
58.5%
Over 2.5 goals
55.1%

Full-time forecast audit: Sunderland win was the highest probability; the match result was Coventry win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tip record · publication ledgerProof it was published before kickoffImmutable
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SportSignals Tip settlement

Official terminal ledger · each row keeps its exact result
Premier League· published 03:00won
Over 1.5 goals

Logged at 1.30 with William Hill

William Hill offered 1.30 when we checked at 00:06 on 31 Oct.

Publication provenance
  • Immutable Tips ledger · record 2ef17332-9eea-43ce-94b2-022c759e5312 · model publication version not recorded

Source: immutable SportSignals Tips publication ledger. Provider predictions and market prices are separate records and never create a Tip or a settlement result.

Match facts · what the record shows

8 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Sunderland, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 16 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Sunderland, the final recorded goal situation matched 15 comparable matches from 65 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For Coventry, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 16 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For Coventry, the final recorded goal situation matched 0 comparable matches from 8 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • Sunderland scored first in 2 of their last 10 league matches (20%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Sunderland have averaged 1.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Taiwo Awoniyi has the highest listed average xGOT for Coventry at 0.97 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Brian Brobbey has the highest listed average xGOT for Sunderland at 0.46 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Coventry vs Sunderland?
    Coventry beat Sunderland 3-1 in the Premier League at The Coventry Building Society Arena.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Tatsuhiro Sakamoto opened the scoring in the 17th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (17'), Taiwo Awoniyi (37'), Jack Rudoni (52'), Enzo Le Fée (67').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Simon Hooper officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Coventry vs Sunderland kicked off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 UK time at The Coventry Building Society Arena.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    8 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Both teams to score, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Coventry play Everton on Friday, 6 November 2026 UK time. Sunderland play Chelsea on Sunday, 8 November 2026 UK time.

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