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Tottenham vs Coventry is a cup matchup shaped by contrast: a major Premier League club against a challenger whose occasions can make the hierarchy feel irrelevant. Tottenham won 3–0 at White Hart Lane in the FA Cup in January 2013, then needed a late 2–1 comeback at Coventry in the League Cup in September 2024. That shift gives this pairing its appeal, and another meeting would again test how context redraws expectations.
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Coventry
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9F
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14M
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10F
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29M
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7M
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40G
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51D
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15D
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54M
Tottenham Substitutes
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F
22
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D
24
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M
10
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F
7
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M
21
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M
47
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G
1
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D
3
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D
23
Match events
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-5'Liam Kitching Yellow Card
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18'B. Johnson W. Odobert
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25'Luis Binks Yellow Card
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46'D. Spence D. Udogie
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57'Jamie Allen Yellow Card
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62'J. Maddison L. Bergvall
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62'Son Heung-Min D. Solanke
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63'⚽B. Thomas-Asante Normal Goal (Asst: N. Bassette)
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70'E. Simms N. Bassette
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71'B. Sheaf J. Eccles
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71'E. Mason-Clark H. Wright
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74'D. Kulusevski T. Werner
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78'V. Torp J. Rudoni
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88'⚽D. Spence Normal Goal (Asst: D. Kulusevski)
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90' +4Brandon Thomas-Asante Yellow Card
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90'James Maddison Yellow Card
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90' +2⚽B. Johnson Normal Goal (Asst: R. Bentancur)
Stats for this game
Matchup Tottenham VS Coventry
Tottenham carry the larger platform
Tottenham’s 3–0 FA Cup win at White Hart Lane in January 2013 established the straightforward version of this matchup. The hosts controlled the occasion and moved through comfortably, reflecting the gap in status between an established top-flight side and a club operating outside that regular setting. It is useful evidence of the expected hierarchy, but it does not define every meeting.
Coventry can change the script
Coventry’s 1–0 lead over Tottenham in the League Cup in September 2024 supplied the counterpoint before Spurs turned the tie around late at the Coventry Building Society Arena. The result showed how a home crowd, a cup setting and a fast start can make the nominal difference feel less important. The appeal of this pairing lies in that tension: will Tottenham impose their platform early, or can Coventry create another occasion in which pressure and belief stretch the contest deep into the night?
Past head to head stats
Tottenham VS Coventry
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 2 games
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