English League Championship

Bristol City vs Coventry City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 45': Robert Dickie
FT
1 - 0
Coventry City

    About

    Bristol City are hosting Coventry City at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 1': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 3': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
    • 7': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
    • 10': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
    • 12': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
    • 15': Matt Godden (Coventry City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
    • 16': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
    • 18': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
    • 19': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 19': Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ellis Simms.
    • 28': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
    • 28': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
    • 28': Rob Dickie (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
    • 30': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
    • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
    • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
    • 37': Offside, Coventry City. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is caught offside.
    • 38': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
    • 38': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Substitution, Bristol City. Jason Knight replaces Haydon Roberts.
    • 39': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Luis Binks.
    • 41': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 41': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Offside, Coventry City. Milan van Ewijk is caught offside.
    • 44': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
    • 45': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
    • 45': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Goal! Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0. Rob Dickie (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Tommy Conway (Bristol City).
    • 45'+2': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andy King.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 45'+4': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 45'+6': Hand ball by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.
    • 47': Foul by Sam Bell (Bristol City).
    • 47': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
    • 48': Tommy Conway (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Bell.
    • 53': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
    • 55': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Bristol City).
    • 55': Luis Binks (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 57': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Sam Bell (Bristol City).
    • 62': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 63': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Matty James.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Dasilva.
    • 66': Substitution, Bristol City. Harry Cornick replaces Tommy Conway.
    • 67': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Mark Sykes.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Sam Bell (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jason Knight.
    • 71': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 71': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
    • 74': Foul by Bobby Thomas (Coventry City).
    • 74': Sam Bell (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 75': Substitution, Bristol City. Ephraim Yeboah replaces Sam Bell.
    • 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Yasin Ayari replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
    • 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Haji Wright replaces Ellis Simms.
    • 76': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 77': Foul by Harry Cornick (Bristol City).
    • 77': Luis Binks (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yasin Ayari.
    • 81': Ephraim Yeboah (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Yasin Ayari (Coventry City).
    • 81': Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Harry Cornick (Bristol City).
    • 84': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andy King.
    • 89': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
    • 89': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Jay Dasilva (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Substitution, Coventry City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Kyle McFadzean.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andreas Weimann.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Harry Cornick.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Ephraim Yeboah (Bristol City).
    • 90'+5': Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Ephraim Yeboah (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Yasin Ayari (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Ephraim Yeboah (Bristol City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Matty James following a fast break.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 15
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    15 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 1
    68.4 Possession 31.6
    12 SHOTS 6
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    459 Accurate Passes 154
    580 Passes 278
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
    4 Accurate Crosses 1
    35 Crosses 8
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    76 Long Balls 79
    38 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.2
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    12 Effective Tackles 14
    13 Tackles 23
    0.9 Tackle % 0.6
    3 Interceptions 16
    8 Effective Clearances 32
    8 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 22,718

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
    2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
    3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
    4 Burnley 15 +12 27
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRC Bristol City (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Max O'Leary (GK)
    10 Andy King
    3 Cameron Pring
    16 Robert Dickie
    24 Hayden Roberts
    17 Mark Sykes
    6 Matty James
    22 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
    14 Andreas Weimann Yellow Card
    15 Tommy Conway
    20 Sam Bell
    Bristol City Substitutes:
    Duncan Idehen, Anis Mehmeti, Ephraim Yeboah, Stefan Bajic, Raekwon Nelson, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Jason Knight, Joseph James, Harry Cornick.

    COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    13 Ben Wilson (GK)
    5 Kyle McFadzean
    2 Luis Binks
    4 Bobby Thomas
    14 Ben Sheaf
    28 Josh Eccles Yellow Card
    7 Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
    3 Jay Da Silva Yellow Card
    27 Milan van Ewijk
    9 Ellis Simms
    24 Matthew Godden
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Kai Andrews, Haji Wright, Yasin Ayari, Liam Kitching, Joel Latibeaudiere, Bradley Collins, Dermi Lusala, Jake Bidwell, Justin Obikwu.

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