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Stick or tweak? Coventry City predicted team v Fulham as questions hang over conspicuously absent pair

Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner attempts to second guess Frank Lampard's starting team to face Fulham…

By Andy Turner · Coventry Telegraph

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 3:52 PM

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Andy Turner predicts Coventry City's starting lineup for the Premier League match against Fulham at the CBS Arena.
Taiwo Awoniyi is tipped to start at striker ahead of teenager Sidiki Cherif following a three-match suspension.
Frank Lampard is expected to continue deploying a 4-2-3-1 formation against the Cottagers.

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Andy Turner predicts Coventry City manager Frank Lampard will maintain a 4-2-3-1 setup for the upcoming match against Fulham at the CBS Arena. Lampard is expected to start Taiwo Awoniyi over teenager Sidiki Cherif following Awoniyi's return from a three-match suspension.

Turner projects Carl Rushworth to stay in goal behind defenders Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Ethan Pinnock, and Jay Dasilva. Midfielders Caleb Yirenkyi and Matt Grimes are predicted to anchor the midfield, supporting attackers Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, and Brandon Thomas-Asante.

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Stick or tweak? Coventry City predicted team v Fulham as questions hang over conspicuously absent pair

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