Bristol City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Reading FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Coventry City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 95 |
| 0 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 28 / 11 / 7 |
| 0 | Scored | 97 |
| 0 | Conceded | 45 |
| +0 | GD | +52 |
| – | PPG | 2.07 |
| – | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Ian Maatsen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Jamie Allen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 25' Ian Maatsen doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Chris Martin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 39' Callum O'Hare has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' Antoine Semenyo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Chris Martin gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 67' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 72' Simon Moore is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 76' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Joe Williams comes on to replace Samuel Bell.
- 81' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 82' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Todd Kane is withdrawn and Fankaty Dabo gets his opportunity.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' Fankaty Dabo is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 89' Goal! Viktor Gyokeres scores his 135 goal in 336 matches.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Coventry City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 3
- 18
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 42
- 36
-
33
Samuel Bell ↓ Joe Williams 76'
-
38
Ayman Benarous ↓ Cameron Pring 76'
Bench
-
16
Cameron Pring ↑ 76'
- 21
-
8
Joe Williams ↑ 76'
- 26
- 24
- 37
- 13
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 8
- 27
- 1
- 10
-
20
Todd Kane ↓ Fankaty Dabo 82'
- 15
- 3
- 38
-
18
Ian Maatsen ↓ Jordan Shipley 82'
Bench
- 9
- 13
- 30
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 82'
- 14
- 4
-
23
Fankaty Dabo ↑ 82'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Godden | 5 |
| Rob Dickie | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Jake Bidwell | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Coventry City FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Coventry City FC
70%
Bristol City FC or Coventry City FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.