Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Championship · 2023-24
Coventry City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Tue 30 Jan 2024 · 19:45 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 27' 1–0
1–1 45+1' Rob Dickie
1–2 83' Nahki Wells
Ellis Simms 86' 2–2
Y 85' Cameron Pring
Milan van Ewijk 90' Y
Y 90' Ross McCrorie

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Leigh Doughty
  • Assistant 1 Richard Wild
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Jones

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 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
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 2022-02-22 Bristol City FC 1–2 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Bristol City FC H 2–2 D
26 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
20 Jan Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
13 Jan Leicester City FC H 3–1 W
06 Jan Oxford United FC H 6–2 W
01 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 3–1 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Coventry City FC A 2–2 D
26 Jan Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
20 Jan Watford FC H 1–1 D
16 Jan West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
13 Jan Preston North End FC A 0–2 L
07 Jan West Ham United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Coventry City FC Bristol City FC
#1 Position #29
95 Points 0
46 Played 0
28 / 11 / 7 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
97 Scored 0
45 Conceded 0
+52 GD +0
2.07 PPG –
61% Win % –

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Coventry Building Society Arena!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Coventry Building Society Arena. Coventry City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 12' Ben Sheaf makes way for Joel Latibeaudiere at the 12 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
  • 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 22' Tommy Conway, a Scotland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 27' Against the run of play, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 37' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' Magnificent from Rob Dickie! That is 19 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 58' The supporters are chanting for Haji Wright. He replaces Kasey Palmer on 58 minute.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Coventry City FC — Victor Torp on, Josh Eccles off on 59 minutes.
  • 60' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ross McCrorie is hanging Jason Knight on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Tommy Conway on, Anis Mehmeti off on 65 minutes.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Milan van Ewijk, as he is very good at scoring at Coventry Building Society Arena with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Sam Bell is replaced by Harry Cornick.
  • 83' Brilliant from the ! Nahki Wells makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 83.
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron Pring is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 85.
  • 86' Ellis Simms makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Coventry City FC are in front.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Milan van Ewijk on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Coventry City FC 2-2 Bristol City FC.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

Bristol City FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matt Godden 5
Chris Martin 2
Rob Dickie 2
Nahki Wells 2
Viktor Gyokeres 2
Brandon Thomas-Asante 1
Callum O'Hare 1
Ian Maatsen 1

Head to Head

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 2022-02-22 Bristol City FC 1–2 Coventry City FC

Coventry City FC Form

2024-01-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2024-01-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-01-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Coventry City FC W 2024-01-13 Coventry City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2024-01-06 Coventry City FC 6–2 Oxford United FC W 2024-01-01 Middlesbrough FC 1–3 Coventry City FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2024-01-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2024-01-26 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2024-01-20 Bristol City FC 1–1 Watford FC D 2024-01-16 Bristol City FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2024-01-13 Preston North End FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-01-07 West Ham United FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01 Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Coventry City FC44% Draw33% Bristol City FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol City FC
56%
Coventry City FC or Bristol City FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Coventry City FC26% Draw59% Bristol City FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.2%
1 – 0
17.4%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap Coventry City FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 25% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

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