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Brighton takes lead over 10-man Coventry in Premier League match

6 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 7:00 PM

Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Brighton takes lead over 10-man Coventry in Premier League match

Summary

Brighton & Hove Albion currently leads Coventry City during their Premier League match at Coventry. The visiting side established a multi-goal cushion following strikes from Kostoulas and Yalcouye. Coventry City’s situation worsened shortly after the second goal when Awoniyi received a red card. Gross subsequently extended the lead for Brighton from the penalty spot. Coventry City remains without a point so far this season. The result of this ongoing match will determine if Brighton moves into the top five of the league table.

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Status Watch

•Kostoulas and Yalcouye scored for Brighton to establish an early lead.
•Coventry City is currently playing with 10 men following a red card to Awoniyi.
•Gross increased the Brighton lead by converting a penalty kick.
•Coventry City has yet to earn a point in the current Premier League season.

Latest Updates

7:00 PMBBC Sport — Dunk scores screamer as Brighton thrash 10-man Coventry
2:28 PMYahoo Sports — Premier League: Brighton cruising at 10-man and pointless Coventry

What they're saying

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Coventry's poor start to the Premier League season continues after they're thrashed 5-0 at home to Brighton, having played most of the second half with ten men after having Taiwo Awoniyi sent off at the CBS Arena.
— BBC Sport

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Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats as Coventry City take on Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.
— Yahoo Sports