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Everton 3-1 Coventry City: Barry double sparks second-half comeback

Everton came from behind to beat Coventry City 3-1 at the Hill Dickinson tonight, with Thierno Barry scoring twice in four minutes before Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall secured a third successive victory for David Moyes’ side. The Blues endured a difficult first…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 10:05 PM
Everton 3-1 Coventry City: Barry double sparks second-half comeback
Key Things to Know
  • Everton came from behind to defeat Coventry City 3-1 thanks to two goals from Thierno Barry.
  • Yann Gboho opened the scoring for Coventry before Barry's quickfire double and a Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall strike sealed the win.
  • David Moyes equaled Harry Catterick's club record by managing his 592nd match for Everton.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Everton defeated Coventry City 3-1 at the Hill Dickinson after rallying from a second-half deficit. Yann Gboho initially put Frank Lampard's visiting side ahead in the 53rd minute, but Thierno Barry quickly turned the match around by scoring twice in four minutes. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall sealed Everton's third consecutive victory with an 81st-minute strike assisted by Barry.

The fixture marked a historic milestone for David Moyes, who matched Harry Catterick's club record of 592 matches managed for Everton. The win also improved Everton's record against Coventry, having won just one of their previous nine home Premier League meetings against them.

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