Bristol City FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Bristol City FC

1 – 1

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Coventry City FC

Sat 24 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Ashton Gate 21,454 HT 45' · FT 45'

George Tanner 45+2' 1–0

1–1 76' Kasey Palmer

Y 40' Jake Bidwell

George Tanner 74' Y

Joe Williams 77' Y

Y 77' Haji Wright

Y 81' Luis Binks

Y 87' Kasey Palmer

Overview

Match Preview

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
Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
Assistant 2 George Byrne

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

2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2024-01-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Bristol City FC 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

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Aug	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D
17 Aug	Millwall FC	H	4–3	W
10 Aug	Hull City AFC	A	1–1	D
04 May	Stoke City FC	A	0–4	L
27 Apr	Rotherham United FC	H	2–0	W
20 Apr	Norwich City FC	A	1–1	D

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Aug	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D
16 Aug	Oxford United FC	H	3–2	W
10 Aug	Stoke City FC	A	0–1	L
04 May	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–2	L
30 Apr	Ipswich Town FC	H	1–2	L
27 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–0	D

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' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
15' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Joe Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
25' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
30' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
35' Sinclair Armstrong is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
40' Controversy at the stadium! Jake Bidwell argues furiously but the card stands.
45' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
47' George Tanner is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
51' Kal Naismith is replacing Rob Dickie for the Bristol City FC side.
56' Kasey Palmer gets the nod from Coventry City FC. He replaces Victor Torp and will look to change the dynamic.
61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
62' Fally Mayulu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sinclair Armstrong on 62 minute.
67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
72' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brandon Thomas-Asante is hanging Ellis Simms on the field on 72 minute.
73' Jake Bidwell makes way for Jay Dasilva at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
74' George Tanner was booked on 74.
76' Brilliant from the ! Kasey Palmer makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 76.
77' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 77.
79' The crowd applauds Mark Sykes as he leaves the pitch. George Earthy steps in for Bristol City FC.
81' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a card on 81.
86' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
87' Kasey Palmer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bristol City FC 1-1 Coventry City FC.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Cameron Pring
6
Max Bird ↓ Nahki Wells 79'
8
Joe Williams
14
Zak Vyner
16
Rob Dickie ↓ Kal Naismith 51'
10
Scott Twine ↓ Anis Mehmeti 62'
17
Mark Sykes ↓ George Earthy 79'
12
Jason Knight
19
George Tanner
1
Max O'Leary
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↓ Fally Mayulu 62'

Bench

21
Nahki Wells ↑ 79'
4
Kal Naismith ↑ 51'
27
Harry Cornick
29
Marcus McGuane
24
Haydon Roberts
23
Stefan Bajic
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 62'
9
Fally Mayulu ↑ 62'
40
George Earthy ↑ 79'

Coach Liam Manning

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

21
Jake Bidwell ↓ Jay Dasilva 73'
28
Josh Eccles
11
Haji Wright
5
Jack Rudoni
27
Milan van Ewijk
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↓ Ephron Mason-Clark 56'
2
Luis Binks
9
Ellis Simms ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 72'
1
Oliver Dovin
29
Victor Torp ↓ Kasey Palmer 56'

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

2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-08-17 Bristol City FC 4–3 Millwall FC W 2024-08-10 Hull City AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2024-05-04 Stoke City FC 4–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-04-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D

Coventry City FC Form

2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-08-16 Coventry City FC 3–2 Oxford United FC W 2024-08-10 Stoke City FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-05-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-04-30 Coventry City FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-04-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.25 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.47 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Coventry City FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC37% Draw27% Coventry City FC36%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Coventry City FC

63%

Bristol City FC or Coventry City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC24% Draw47% Coventry City FC29%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

8.7%

0 – 0

8.6%

1 – 2

8.5%

2 – 1

7.3%

1 – 0

7.3%

0 – 2

2 – 2

5.4%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.2%

0 – 3

3.4%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	17%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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