Bristol City vs Coventry
Ref: M. DonohueAshton Gate Stadium, Bristol · 27,000 cap
Match recap
Coventry beat Bristol City 2–0 in their Championship fixture. Sakamoto and Wright scored for Coventry. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.91 for Bristol City versus 1.50 for Coventry. Bristol City sit 12th in the Championship table while Coventry are 1st.
First Half
Randell
Yellow Card
37'
⚽
Sakamoto
Assist: Dasilva
43'
Latibeaudiere
Red Card
45+1'
⇄
Mason-Clark
Neto Borges
Yellow Card
45'
Mason-Clark
Yellow Card
45'
⚽
Wright
Second Half
⇄
Pring
46'
⇄
Sakamoto
Randell
Red Card
Randell
Yellow Card
⇄
Sykes
⇄
Armstrong
⇄
Horvat
77'
⇄
Wright
77'
⇄
Eccles
78'
Torp
Yellow Card
⇄
Riis
84'
⇄
Torp
Eile
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 11 |  Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |  Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 60 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Bristol CityCoventry
10Won
Statistical edge
10–5
battles won across 17 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.91VS1.50
Attack5 · 1 won
24
Shots
10
6
Shots on target
7
11
Shots in the box
7
13
Shots outside box
3
8
Shots off goal
3
11
Corners
3
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
60%
Possession
40%
488
Total passes
341
418
Accurate passes
269
86%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline0 · 3 won
9
Fouls
6
4
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
1
3
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
5
Goalkeeper saves
6
10
Blocked shots
0
1.12
Goals prevented
1.12
Bristol City
3-4-1-2
Coventry
4-2-3-1Bristol City
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 3C. PringM
- 4A. RandellM
- 12J. KnightM
- 14T. HorvatF
- 17M. SykesM
- 18E. RiisF
- 19G. TannerD
- 21Neto BorgesD
- 23R. VítekG
- 30S. ArmstrongF
- 38N. EileD
Substitutes
- 6M. BirdM
- 10S. TwineM
- 11D. BurgzorgF
- 13J. LumleyG
- 20S. BellF
- 24Sebastian NaylorD
- 40Sam MorsyM
- 44George EarthyM
- 46M. ThelwellD
Coventry
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3J. DasilvaD
- 6M. GrimesM
- 7T. SakamotoM
- 10E. Mason-ClarkM
- 11H. WrightF
- 19C. RushworthG
- 22J. LatibeaudiereD
- 26L. WoolfendenD
- 27M. van EwijkD
- 28J. EcclesM
- 29V. TorpM
Substitutes
- 9E. SimmsF
- 13B. WilsonG
- 14R. EsseM
- 15L. KitchingD
- 16F. OnyekaM
- 20K. Kesler-HaydenD
- 21J. BidwellD
- 23B. Thomas-AsanteF
- 24J. MarkeloF
Bristol City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomi Horvat | F | 63 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Jason Knight(C) | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1/2 |
| George Tanner | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Mark Sykes | M | 62 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Radek Vitek | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Eile | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neto Borges | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Sinclair Armstrong | F | 62 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Emil Riis Jacobsen | F | 79 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Adam Randell | M | 56 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Cameron Pring | M | 45 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Marley Thelwell | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seb Naylor | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Morsy | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Lumley | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Twine | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Max Bird | M | 28 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Delano Burgzorg | F | 27 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Sam Bell | F | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Earthy | M | 28 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
Coventry
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Rushworth | G | 90 | 8.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Dasilva | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Matt Grimes(C) | M | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Haji Wright | F | 77 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/4 |
| Luke Woolfenden | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto | M | 45 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Milan van Ewijk | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/3 |
| Josh Eccles | M | 77 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Victor Torp | M | 84 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | M | 44 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | D | 43 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jahnoah Markelo | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kaine Kesler-Hayden | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Wilson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romain Esse | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Onyeka | M | 13 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Bidwell | D | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Kitching | D | 46 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ellis Simms | F | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | F | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |