What channel is Coventry v Bournemouth on?
Coventry v Bournemouth kicks off on Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at The Coventry Building Society Arena, in the Premier League, matchday 27. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Coventry are 18th with 3 points from 5 matches (1 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost); Bournemouth are 17th with 3 points from 5 (0 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost), winless in 5. Goals: Coventry have scored 1 and conceded 10 (-9), Bournemouth have scored 6 and conceded 8 (-2). Coventry have taken 0 points from 2 home matches, Bournemouth 1 point from 2 away matches. Leading scorers: Marcus Tavernier (3) for Bournemouth. Arena Rete's model makes Bournemouth favourites (44%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 6 previous meetings on record: 2 wins for Coventry, 1 draw, 3 wins for Bournemouth.
How to watch Coventry v Bournemouth in the UK
The Premier League TV guide →No channel has been announced for Coventry v Bournemouth yet. The UK rights to the Premier League are held by:
- Sky SportsAt least 215 live matches a season on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League: Saturday 5:30pm, Sunday 2pm and 4:30pm, Monday and Friday nights, three midweek rounds and all ten matches on the final day.
- TNT Sports52 live matches a season, with the Saturday 12:30pm kick-offs exclusively, plus midweek rounds.
The streaming services that carry the Premier League:
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- HBO MaxEvery TNT Sports match; with a TNT Sports plan; HBO Max replaced discovery+ as the streaming home of TNT Sports in the UK in March 2026.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights. Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Sat 19 SeptNottingham Forest 0-1 Coventry
- Sun 13 SeptCoventry 0-5 Brighton
- Sat 5 SeptManchester City 1-0 Coventry
- Sat 29 AugCoventry 0-1 Hull City
- Fri 21 AugArsenal 3-0 Coventry
- Sun 20 SeptBournemouth 0-1 Liverpool
- Thu 17 SeptReal Sociedad 1-2 BournemouthEuropa League
- Sat 12 SeptBournemouth 2-2 Brentford
- Sat 5 SeptNewcastle United 2-2 Bournemouth
- Sat 29 AugBournemouth 1-1 Everton
What is at stake
If it ended today →Coventry are 18th, in the relegation zone: 6 pts off the Europa League place. Bournemouth are 17th: 6 pts off the Europa League place and level on points with the relegation zone. The two sides are level on points.
In the Premier League: Champions League: second to fourth, alongside the champions. Europa League: fifth. Any further European places depend on the domestic cups and are not shown here. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 5 league matches for Coventry and 5 for Bournemouth, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Coventry v Bournemouth down the years6 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Coventry 7, Bournemouth 12 · 3.2 per match
- 18 Apr 2022Coventry0-3BournemouthChampionship
- 27 Nov 2021Bournemouth2-2CoventryChampionship
- 10 Apr 2021Bournemouth4-1CoventryChampionship
- 2 Oct 2020Coventry1-3BournemouthChampionship
- 26 Feb 2013Bournemouth0-2CoventryLeague One
- 6 Oct 2012Coventry1-0BournemouthLeague One
The last meeting was on 18 Apr 2022: Coventry 0-3 Bournemouth. With Coventry at home: 1 home win, 0 draws and 2 away wins in 3 matches, goals 2-6. Coventry last won this fixture on 26 Feb 2013 (Bournemouth 0-2 Coventry). Bournemouth last won it on 18 Apr 2022 (Coventry 0-3 Bournemouth).
The numbers compared
All Premier League team stats →Coventry on the left, Bournemouth on the right: league matches only, 5 and 5 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Coventry v Bournemouth kick off?
- Saturday 27 February at 3pm UK time, at The Coventry Building Society Arena.
- What channel is Coventry v Bournemouth on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Coventry v Bournemouth on free-to-air TV?
- No. No Premier League match is shown live free to air in the UK. The free option is the BBC's highlights.
- Where can I watch Coventry v Bournemouth highlights?
- Free-to-air highlights are on the BBC: Match of the Day on Saturday night, Match of the Day 2 on Sunday, and on BBC iPlayer.
- Where is Coventry v Bournemouth being played?
- At The Coventry Building Society Arena, capacity 32,609. Coventry are the home side.
- Where are Coventry and Bournemouth in the table?
- Coventry are 18th with 3 points from 5 matches; Bournemouth are 17th with 3 points from 5. Coventry are 18th, in the relegation zone: 6 pts off the Europa League place. Bournemouth are 17th: 6 pts off the Europa League place and level on points with the relegation zone.
- What form are Coventry and Bournemouth in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Coventry: W L L L L. Bournemouth: L D D D L (winless in 5).
- Who are the top scorers for Coventry and Bournemouth?
- Bournemouth: Marcus Tavernier (3). Premier League goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Coventry v Bournemouth?
- Arena Rete's model makes Bournemouth favourites (44%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Bournemouth?
- 6 meetings on record: 2 wins for Coventry, 1 draw, 3 wins for Bournemouth; goals 7-12.
- When did Coventry and Bournemouth last meet?
- On 18 Apr 2022 (Championship): Coventry 0-3 Bournemouth.
- Where can I follow Coventry v Bournemouth live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The Premier League TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.