Bristol City vs Coventry City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
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.
- 2': Attempt missed. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Haji Wright.
- 4': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
- 4': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Offside, Bristol City. Cameron Pring is caught offside.
- 7': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
- 7': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 8': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Oliver Dovin.
- 14': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City).
- 14': Attempt saved. Max Bird (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 15': Attempt saved. George Tanner (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
- 15': Offside, Bristol City. Mark Sykes is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City).
- 17': Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City).
- 20': Luis Binks (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 21': Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
- 24': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Attempt saved. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Twine with a through ball.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Oliver Dovin (Coventry City).
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
- 36': Hand ball by Victor Torp (Coventry City).
- 39': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 40': Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City).
- 40': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt missed. Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max Bird.
- 45': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
- 45': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 45'+1': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Oliver Dovin.
- 45'+2': Goal! Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0. George Tanner (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 1, Coventry City 0.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Rob Dickie (Bristol City).
- 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
- 52': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Substitution, Bristol City. Kal Naismith replaces Rob Dickie because of an injury.
- 52': Offside, Bristol City. Sinclair Armstrong is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk with a through ball.
- 55': Attempt missed. Haji Wright (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Bidwell.
- 56': Substitution, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer replaces Victor Torp.
- 56': Substitution, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 59': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 59': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt saved. Max Bird (Bristol City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Twine.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 60': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti replaces Scott Twine.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol City. Fally Mayulu replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
- 64': Foul by Fally Mayulu (Bristol City).
- 64': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Joe Williams (Bristol City).
- 66': Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Foul by Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
- 67': Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
- 67': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
- 71': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
- 72': Attempt missed. Max Bird (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Ellis Simms.
- 73': Substitution, Coventry City. Jay Dasilva replaces Jake Bidwell.
- 74': Foul by George Tanner (Bristol City).
- 74': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': George Tanner (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 75': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
- 76': Goal! Bristol City 1, Coventry City 1. Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 77': Joe Williams (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Haji Wright (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Max Bird.
- 78': Substitution, Bristol City. George Earthy replaces Mark Sykes.
- 81': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
- 81': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Luis Binks (Coventry City).
- 81': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Luis Binks (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt saved. Fally Mayulu (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Williams with a cross.
- 82': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Oliver Dovin.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury George Earthy (Bristol City).
- 87': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 90': Foul by Jack Rudoni (Coventry City).
- 90': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jay Dasilva (Coventry City).
- 90'+3': George Earthy (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Fally Mayulu (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zak Vyner.
- 90'+5': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Josh Eccles.
- 90'+7': Foul by Fally Mayulu (Bristol City).
- 90'+7': Luis Binks (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Coventry City).
- 90'+7': Joe Williams (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Eccles following a fast break.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Coventry City 1.
Statistics
 COV |
BRC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 49.9 | Possession | 50.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 361 | Accurate Passes | 349 |
| 459 | Passes | 454 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 27 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,545
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 21,545
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 |
Line-Ups
Bristol City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Max O'Leary (GK) |
| 16 | Robert Dickie |
| 14 | Zak Vyner |
| 3 | Cameron Pring |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 6 | Max Bird |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 8 | Joe Williams  |
| 30 | Sinclair Armstrong |
| 10 | Scott Twine |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver Dovin (GK) |
| 2 | Luis Binks |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 21 | Jake Bidwell |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 5 | Jack Rudoni |
| 29 | Victor Torp |
| 28 | Josh Eccles |
| 9 | Ellis Simms |
| 11 | Haji Wright |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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