Thursday , 2 July 2026

Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Coventry City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 6 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Alex Scott
Ian Maatsen 45' R
Kyle McFadzean 63' Y
Y 81' Tomas Kalas
Y 90' Nahki Wells

Overview

Match Preview

Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

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

6
4
2
Coventry City FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC 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
06 Nov Bristol City FC H 3–2 W
02 Nov Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
30 Oct Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
23 Oct Derby County FC H 1–1 D
20 Oct Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
16 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–2 D
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Coventry City FC A 2–3 L
02 Nov Birmingham City FC A 0–3 L
30 Oct Barnsley FC H 2–1 W
23 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–3 L
19 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–2 L
16 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 0–2 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

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

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' A quiet spell here at Coventry Building Society Arena. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 14' Alex Scott catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cameron Pring suffering a number of foals already.
  • 24' Viktor Gyokeres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
  • 29' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
  • 34' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Pearson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 45' Coventry City FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Jake Clarke-Salter as he leaves the pitch. Todd Kane steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 46' The Scotland Chris Martin breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-1!
  • 51' GOAL! Matt Godden fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Godden makes it 2-1.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Jay Dasilva. He replaces Alex Scott on 64 minute.
  • 68' What a strike from Andreas Weimann! The score is 2-2.
  • 71' Tyler Walker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Viktor Gyokeres on 71 minute.
  • 74' Callum O'Hare does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
  • 79' Zak Vyner, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Nahki Wells. He replaces Cameron Pring on 81 minute.
  • 81' Tomas Kalas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Gustavo Hamer by Liam Kelly on 85 minute.
  • 90' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • With this win, Coventry City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Rob Dickie 2
Nahki Wells 2
Viktor Gyokeres 2
Chris Martin 2
Jamie Paterson 1
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 1
Ellis Simms 1

Head to Head

2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC 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

2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC W 2021-11-02 Coventry City FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2021-10-30 Hull City AFC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2021-10-23 Coventry City FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2021-10-20 Preston North End FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2021-10-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Coventry City FC D

Bristol City FC Form

2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2021-11-02 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2021-10-30 Bristol City FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2021-10-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2021-10-19 Bristol City FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC L 2021-10-16 Bristol City FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC62% Draw20% Bristol City FC18%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Bristol City FC
38%
Coventry City FC or Bristol City FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC47% Draw38% Bristol City FC15%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.9%
4 – 0
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 19% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 21% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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