Coventry beat Newcastle 4-1 to claim first Premier League home win in 25 years
Frank Lampard's side climbed out of the relegation zone with late goals from Ellis Simms and Stephen Mfuni securing the victory.
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First reported by The Guardian Sport, 22 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 1% |
| 24 Sept, 21:09 UTC | 1% |
The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 12 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 12 October at 21:09 UTC; SkySports followed 22 min later. The most recent article, from The Guardian Sport, appeared on 13 October at 15:07 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian Sport (major outlet), SkySports, BBC Sport.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Newcastle United — the market puts it at 1%, closing 13 Jun 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Newcastle United wins the 2026-27 English Premier League title. It resolves to No if they do not. Readers often mistake the linked story about Northampton for the relevant event, but only the Premier League championship matters.
- Coventry — resolved “No” on 19 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Coventry wins the match against Tottenham after 90 minutes plus stoppage time. It resolves to No if they do not win within that timeframe. Readers often mistakenly include extra time or penalties in the result.
- Coventry City: 35+ Points — the market puts it at 33%, closing 13 Jun 2027. Coventry City must accumulate at least 35 points during the 2026-27 English Premier League season for the outcome to be Yes. The market resolves based on the official league standings at the end of that specific season. Readers often mistake the current point total or results from other seasons as the deciding factor.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Newcastle United at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- The Guardian SportCoventry land long-awaited home win as Mfuni seals rout of Newcastle1%
- SkySportsCoventry thump Newcastle for first home win to move out of drop zone1%
- BBC SportCoventry thrash Newcastle to claim first PL home win in 25 years1%
- BBC SportLampard keeping 'feet on ground' following big win over Newcastle1%
- BBC SportCoventry announce themselves back in the big time1%
- The Guardian SportFootball Daily | Coventry come to life at last – are their slapstick days behind them?1%
- Current odds1%
Sources
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- Football Daily | Coventry come to life at last – are their slapstick days behind them? The Guardian Sport ·
- Coventry land long-awaited home win as Mfuni seals rout of Newcastle The Guardian Sport ·
- Coventry announce themselves back in the big time BBC Sport
- Lampard keeping 'feet on ground' following big win over Newcastle BBC Sport
- Coventry thrash Newcastle to claim first PL home win in 25 years BBC Sport
- Coventry thump Newcastle for first home win to move out of drop zone SkySports
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- Kalshi Newcastle United 1%
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- Resolved Coventry No 18d ago
The market favoured No at 84% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
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- Kalshi Coventry City: 35+ Points 33%
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In this story
- Coventry
- Newcastle
- Frank Lampard
- Ellis Simms
- Stephen Mfuni