Tottenham vs Coventry 3-1

Tottenham beat Coventry 3-1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after Ben Davies sealed it in the sixth minute of stoppage time. Coventry levelled early in the second half, but Tottenham went back in front and stayed there before Davies finished the game.

James Maddison opened the scoring in the 14th minute from Mohammed Kudus, and Tottenham led 1-0 at half-time. Coventry drew level on 49 minutes through Jack Rudoni, set up by Brandon Thomas-Asante.

Omar Marmoush restored Tottenham's lead in the 58th minute from Andrew Robertson. Tottenham made two changes on 69 minutes, with Conor Gallagher and Ben Davies coming on, and Davies had the final say after coming off the bench in the 69th minute when he scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time from Dominic Solanke. Coventry made two changes on 60 minutes and another two on 78 minutes, while Tottenham made two more on 87 minutes as they managed the closing stages.

The numbers were close enough to fit the scoreline in some areas and not in others. Tottenham had 66% of the possession and 560 passes to Coventry's 287, while also posting 16 shots to 12 and 5 on target to 1. Coventry matched Tottenham on corners with 4 apiece and led the foul count 15-14, while Tottenham finished with 0 saves to Coventry's 2 and 6 offsides to Coventry's 1. Expected goals were almost level at 0.86 for Tottenham and 0.84 for Coventry.

Tottenham collected one yellow card, for Dominic Solanke in the 22nd minute. Coventry were booked three times, with Caleb Yirenkyi on 20 minutes, Jay Dasilva on 45 minutes and Jack Rudoni on 64 minutes.