Saturday , 14 November 2026

Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Coventry City FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Y 31' Famara Diedhiou
Tyler Walker 67' Y
Y 69' Kasey Palmer
Liam Kelly 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Craig Taylor
  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee Leigh Doughty
  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
8 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

6
4
2
Coventry City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-05 Coventry City FC 3–1 Bristol City FC 2020-09-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Bristol City FC H 3–1 W
02 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–3 L
20 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
16 Mar Luton Town FC A 0–2 L
06 Mar Derby County FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 1–2 L
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Coventry City FC A 1–3 L
02 Apr Stoke City FC H 0–2 L
20 Mar Rotherham United FC H 0–2 L
17 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
13 Mar Birmingham City FC A 3–0 W
06 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Coventry City FC launch into their encounter with Bristol City FC.
  • 5' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 9' Leo Ostigard has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
  • 14' Kasey Palmer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 19' Kyle McFadzean has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 24' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' Famara Diedhiou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' With 4 assists to his name this season, Tommy Conway is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
  • 41' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Henri Lansbury is hanging Adam Nagy on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' Kasey Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adrian Mariappa on 55 minute.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 2-0.
  • 65' Tommy Rowe is replacing Steven Sessegnon for the Bristol City FC side.
  • 67' Tyler Walker is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 69' Kasey Palmer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Viktor Gyokeres on, Matt Godden off on 78 minutes.
  • 79' What composure from Nahki Wells! The Bermuda international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 84' Coventry City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 87' What a moment for Viktor Gyokeres! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Gustavo Hamer comes on to replace Liam Kelly.
  • 3-1 the final result. Bristol City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matt Godden 5
Nahki Wells 2
Viktor Gyokeres 2
Chris Martin 2
Rob Dickie 2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 1
Ellis Simms 1
George Tanner 1

Head to Head

2021-04-05 Coventry City FC 3–1 Bristol City FC 2020-09-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2021-04-05 Coventry City FC 3–1 Bristol City FC W 2021-04-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–0 Coventry City FC L 2021-03-20 Coventry City FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2021-03-16 Luton Town FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2021-03-06 Coventry City FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2021-03-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2021-04-05 Coventry City FC 3–1 Bristol City FC L 2021-04-02 Bristol City FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2021-03-20 Bristol City FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC L 2021-03-17 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2021-03-13 Birmingham City FC 0–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-03-06 Bristol City FC 0–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC47% Draw27% Bristol City FC26%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Bristol City FC
53%
Coventry City FC or Bristol City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC32% Draw47% Bristol City FC21%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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