Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
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' The 28-year-old Viktor Gyokeres has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 5 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Bentley made 353 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' Alex Scott has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact .
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Tyreeq Bakinson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' 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 Tomas Kalas suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simon Moore, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Ian Maatsen.
- 46' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Todd Kane on, Jake Clarke-Salter off on 46 minutes.
- 46' What a strike from Chris Martin! The score is 0-1.
- 51' Matt Godden is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' Matt Godden does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Kyle McFadzean is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Jay Dasilva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Scott on 64 minute.
- 68' Andreas Weimann is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' Fresh legs for Coventry City FC! Tyler Walker comes on to replace Viktor Gyokeres.
- 74' Magnificent from Callum O'Hare! That is 27 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 79' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Callum O'Dowda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' The whistle greets Cameron Pring as he departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
- 81' Tomas Kalas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Liam Kelly. He replaces Gustavo Hamer on 85 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Coventry City FC and Bristol City FC share the spoils 3-2.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Viktor Gyokeres ↓ Tyler Walker 71'
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 24
- 14
-
3
Jake Clarke-Salter ↓ Todd Kane 46'
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Liam Kelly 85'
- 4
- 23
- 18
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 71'
- 8
-
20
Todd Kane ↑ 46'
- 13
- 15
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 85'
- 7
Coach
Mark Robins
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 11
-
16
Cameron Pring ↓ Nahki Wells 81'
- 15
- 9
- 1
- 26
- 42
- 19
-
36
Alex Scott ↓ Jay Dasilva 64'
Bench
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 64'
- 2
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 81'
- 45
- 12
- 33
- 38
Coach
Nigel Pearson
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
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
1.88
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol City FC
47%
Coventry City FC or Bristol City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

