Made some good stops and good from set pieces. Conceded three but left with no chance for two of them with deflections. 6 placeholder image
Made some good stops and good from set pieces. Conceded three but left with no chance for two of them with deflections. 6 | Getty Images

Phil Smith's Sunderland AFC player ratings v Coventry City with 3 and 4/10s in dismal defeat

Phil Smith
By Phil Smith

Sunderland AFC Writer

Published 31st Oct 2026, 17:13 GMT

Sunderland were back in Premier League action against Coventry City on Saturday afternoon

Sunderland were beaten 3-1 by Coventry City and remain rooted bottom of the Premier League table.

Here’s how we rated all of the Black Cats involved on the day...

Got into some good areas but missed a big chance after coming on when he should have squared for Brobbey. 5

13. Sub - Chemsdine Talbi

Got into some good areas but missed a big chance after coming on when he should have squared for Brobbey. 5 | Chris Fryatt

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Brought some height and tenacity late on but the game was too far gone. 6

14. Sub - Thomas Meunier

Brought some height and tenacity late on but the game was too far gone. 6 | Getty Images

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Didn’t see much of the ball in the final third. 5

15. Sub - Malick Fofana

Didn’t see much of the ball in the final third. 5 | Sunderland Echo, Chris Fryatt

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