Bristol City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Bristol City FC

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Coventry City FC

Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Ashton Gate HT 45' · FT 45'

Rob Dickie 45+1' 1–0

Andreas Weimann 55' Y

Y 76' Josh Eccles

Y 81' Yasin Ayari

Y 89' Luis Binks

Ephraim Yeboah 90' Y

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 Rob Merchant

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Bristol City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC 2023-01-01 Coventry City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2022-10-04 Bristol City FC 0–0 Coventry City FC 2022-02-22 Bristol City FC 1–2 Coventry City FC 2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Coventry City FC	H	1–0	W
07 Oct	Leeds United FC	A	1–2	L
04 Oct	Rotherham United FC	A	2–1	W
30 Sep	Stoke City FC	H	2–3	L
23 Sep	Leicester City FC	A	0–1	L
19 Sep	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	4–1	W

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	0–1	L
07 Oct	Norwich City FC	H	1–1	D
04 Oct	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
30 Sep	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	3–1	W
25 Sep	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–1	D
19 Sep	Cardiff City FC	A	2–3	L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Coventry City FC
#12	Position	#1
62	Points	95
46	Played	46
17 / 11 / 18	W / D / L	28 / 11 / 7
59	Scored	97
59	Conceded	45
+0	GD	+52
1.35	PPG	2.07
37%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Ashton Gate. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bristol City FC and Coventry City FC.
5' Sweden international Yasin Ayari has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
30' Ben Sheaf has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 156 appearances.
35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
39' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Jason Knight on, Haydon Roberts off on 39 minutes.
44' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
46' A stunning finish from Rob Dickie — that came from absolutely nowhere!
51' Cameron Pring is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andreas Weimann on 55 minutes.
60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
65' It’s high time Nigel Pearson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
66' The supporters are chanting for Harry Cornick. He replaces Tommy Conway on 66 minute.
71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
75' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Sam Bell is replaced by Ephraim Yeboah.
76' Haji Wright has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ellis Simms on 76 minute.
76' A moment of madness from Josh Eccles on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
81' Yasin Ayari was booked on 81.
86' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
89' Luis Binks has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
89' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Kyle McFadzean exits the field as Joel Latibeaudiere enters on 89.
90' Ephraim Yeboah is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
That’s it! Another goalless match for Bristol City FC and Coventry City FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva
5
Kyle McFadzean ↓ Joel Latibeaudiere 89'
13
Ben Wilson
24
Matt Godden
28
Josh Eccles
14
Ben Sheaf
27
Milan van Ewijk
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Yasin Ayari 75'
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Haji Wright 76'

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matt Godden	5
Rob Dickie	2
Nahki Wells	2
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Chris Martin	2
Ian Maatsen	1
Antoine Semenyo	1
Tomas Kalas	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2023-10-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2023-10-07 Leeds United FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2023-10-04 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2023-09-30 Bristol City FC 2–3 Stoke City FC L 2023-09-23 Leicester City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2023-09-19 Bristol City FC 4–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W

Coventry City FC Form

2023-10-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2023-10-07 Coventry City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2023-10-04 Coventry City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2023-09-30 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–3 Coventry City FC W 2023-09-25 Coventry City FC 1–1 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2023-09-19 Cardiff City FC 3–2 Coventry City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.3 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.63 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Coventry City FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC35% Draw26% Coventry City FC39%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Coventry City FC

65%

Bristol City FC or Coventry City FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC23% Draw45% Coventry City FC32%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

1 – 2

8.9%

0 – 1

7.8%

0 – 0

7.1%

2 – 1

7.1%

0 – 2

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 2

5.8%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.5%

0 – 3

3.7%

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	16%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	56%	—	44%
+1	56%	21%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✗

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.