Everton host Coventry in Premier League clash at Hill Dickinson Stadium
Everton, who beat Newcastle 1-0, face Coventry, who have won three of their last five league games, in a match scheduled for Friday evening.
Everton will meet Coventry at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool on Friday, November 6, with kickoff set for 8 p.m. GMT. The game will be shown live on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event.
David Moyes's side come into the fixture after a 1-0 victory over Newcastle at St James' Park, while Frank Lampard's Coventry side have improved recent form, securing three wins in their last five league matches.
Everton have struggled to score more than one goal in recent league games, recording only a single double-goal effort in their last six matches. Coventry have shown defensive resilience away from home, limiting Manchester City to four shots on target in a recent defeat.
Both teams are expected to field a 4-2-3-1 formation. Everton's predicted lineup includes Pickford, O'Brien, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Garner, Armstrong, George, Dewsbury-Hall, Rohl and Barry, with Jack Grealish ruled out. Coventry's predicted side features Rushworth, Van Ewijk, Thomas, Pinnock, Dasilva, Torp, Yirenkyi, Sakamoto, Rudoni, Gboho and Awoniyi, with several players listed as doubtful or unavailable.
Betting operators have highlighted a double-chance option for Coventry or a draw as a potential value bet, and have suggested a card risk for Everton defender James Tarkowski. Odds at the time of publishing list Everton at 7-10 to win, Coventry at 15-4, and a draw at 3-1.
"Coventry or draw double chance" – betting tip from the article.
The match is anticipated to be low-scoring, reflecting Everton's season average of two goals per game and the tendency for their fixtures to be decided by narrow margins.