Coventry City Aims for Second Straight Win Against Newcastle

Coventry City will host Newcastle United at the Coventry Building Society Arena, aiming for back-to-back Premier League victories following their first win of the season against Nottingham Forest, where Jay Dasilva scored the decisive goal. This match, scheduled to kick off at 8pm BST, is crucial for Frank Lampard’s side as they seek to move away from the relegation zone.

Coventry has collected three points from their first five matches, while Newcastle, under Matthias Jaissle, has eight points from five matches after a recent win against Hull City. Both teams have injury concerns, with Coventry missing Aurele Amenda and Newcastle without Anthony Elanga and Will Osula, while Jacob Ramsey's status is doubtful.

Coventry will look to exploit Newcastle's defensive weaknesses, particularly at set-pieces, with Bobby Thomas expected to play a key role. Newcastle aims to maintain their attacking threat while addressing their defensive lapses.