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Premier League · Matchweek 5

Nottingham Forest

NFO

0–1Full time

Coventry City

COV

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

45%Possession38%
34%Territory38%
30%From set plays29%
0.09Chance quality0.05
7.8%Directness8.6%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Nottm Forest, 3 for Coventry. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 26 of 89 matches, not the full season.