Aston Villa have played Coventry City 59 times in competitive football, winning 32, drawing 17 and losing 10, first meeting on 3 Oct 1936 and most recently on 5 May 2001. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 1936 | 1936–37 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | ||
| 6 Feb 1937 | 1936–37 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 30 Oct 1937 | 1937–38 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 12 Mar 1938 | 1937–38 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | ||
| 5 Jan 1946 | 1945–46 | FA Cup | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | ||
| 8 Jan 1946 | 1945–46 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 9 Jan 1965 | 1964–65 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | ||
| 30 Aug 1975 | 1975–76 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Ray Graydon | |
| 13 Apr 1976 | 1975–76 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | Chris Nicholl | |
| 20 Nov 1976 | 1976–77 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–2 | John Gidman, Andy Gray | |
| 16 Apr 1977 | 1976–77 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–2 | Gordon Cowans, John Deehan, Brian Little | |
| 26 Dec 1977 | 1977–78 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | John Deehan 73 | |
| 21 Mar 1978 | 1977–78 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–2 | Brian Little 34, Ken McNaught 40, Andy Gray 69 | |
| 28 Mar 1979 | 1978–79 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 7 Apr 1979 | 1978–79 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 19 Dec 1979 | 1979–80 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | Terry Donovan 8, Brian Little 51, Brian Little 60 | 24,446 |
| 29 Apr 1980 | 1979–80 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Gordon Cowans, Colin Gibson | 17,969 |
| 30 Aug 1980 | 1980–81 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Gary Shaw 65 | 26,050 |
| 17 Jan 1981 | 1980–81 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Tony Morley 55, Peter Withe 65 | 27,020 |
| 10 Oct 1981 | 1981–82 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 27 Feb 1982 | 1981–82 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 6 Nov 1982 | 1982–83 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–0 | ||
| 19 Mar 1983 | 1982–83 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 4–0 | Gary Shaw, Peter Withe, Peter Withe, Allan Evans | |
| 13 Mar 1984 | 1983–84 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–3 | ||
| 7 Apr 1984 | 1983–84 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 25 Aug 1984 | 1984–85 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Des Bremner 53 | |
| 19 Jan 1985 | 1984–85 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–0 | Mark Walters 32, Paul Rideout 65, Mark Walters 71 | |
| 14 Sep 1985 | 1985–86 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | Steve Hodge | |
| 11 Jan 1986 | 1985–86 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–3 | ||
| 4 Oct 1986 | 1986–87 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Garry Thompson | |
| 28 Mar 1987 | 1986–87 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | ||
| 26 Nov 1988 | 1988–89 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | Alan McInally | |
| 13 May 1989 | 1988–89 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | David Platt | |
| 18 Nov 1989 | 1989–90 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 4–1 | Ian Ormondroyd x 2, David Platt, Trevor Peake | |
| 4 Mar 1990 | 1989–90 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–2 | ||
| 8 Sep 1990 | 1990–91 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | David Platt 38, Tony Cascarino 78 | 27,001 |
| 19 Jan 1991 | 1990–91 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | David Platt 52 | 15,751 |
| 28 Sep 1991 | 1991–92 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | 17,851 | |
| 23 Oct 1991 | 1991–92 | Full Members Cup | A | Coventry City | 2–0 | Ian Olney 52, Dwight Yorke 62 | 6,447 |
| 2 May 1992 | 1991–92 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | Cyrille Regis 1, Dwight Yorke 36 | 31,984 |
| 26 Dec 1992 | 1992–93 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 0–3 | 24,245 | |
| 10 Apr 1993 | 1992–93 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | 38,543 | |
| 11 Sep 1993 | 1993–94 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | 31,181 | |
| 6 Mar 1994 | 1993–94 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Tony Daley 20 | 14,235 |
| 29 Aug 1994 | 1994–95 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Dwight Yorke 3 | 12,218 |
| 6 Mar 1995 | 1994–95 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | 26,186 | |
| 30 Sep 1995 | 1995–96 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 3–0 | Dwight Yorke 1, Savo Milošević 84, Savo Milošević 87 | 20,987 |
| 16 Dec 1995 | 1995–96 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 4–1 | Tommy Johnson 12, Savo Milošević 48, Savo Milošević 63, Savo Milošević 80 | 28,486 |
| 23 Nov 1996 | 1996–97 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Julian Joachim 29, Steve Staunton 85 | 21,340 |
| 19 Feb 1997 | 1996–97 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | Dwight Yorke 43, Dwight Yorke 75 | 30,409 |
| 6 Dec 1997 | 1997–98 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | Stan Collymore 21, Lee Hendrie 71, Julian Joachim 85 | 33,250 |
| 14 Feb 1998 | 1997–98 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | 36,979 | |
| 11 Apr 1998 | 1997–98 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Dwight Yorke 5, Dwight Yorke 48 | 22,792 |
| 3 Oct 1998 | 1998–99 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Ian Taylor 29, Ian Taylor 39 | |
| 27 Feb 1999 | 1998–99 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 1–4 | Dion Dublin 55 | |
| 22 Nov 1999 | 1999–00 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | Dion Dublin 41 | 20,184 |
| 11 Mar 2000 | 1999–00 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Ugo Ehiogu 45 | 33,177 |
| 25 Nov 2000 | 2000–01 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | Dion Dublin 8 | 21,464 |
| 5 May 2001 | 2000–01 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 3–2 | Darius Vassell 61, Juan Pablo Ángel 81, Paul Merson 86 | 39,761 |
See also: the Coventry City archive and Coventry City v Aston Villa.
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