Coventry vs Bristol City 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Coventry City

45': Ian Maatsen
51': Matthew Godden (P)
74': Callum O'Hare
90'+2': Matthew Godden

FT
3 - 2

Bristol City

45'+1': Chris Martin (P)
68': Andreas Weimann

Introduction

Coventry City are hosting Bristol City at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
14': Alex Scott (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Ian Maatsen (Coventry City) is shown the red card.
45'+1': Goal! Coventry City 0, Bristol City 1. Chris Martin (Bristol City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
45'+5': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Bristol City 1.
45': Substitution, Coventry City. Todd Kane replaces Jake Clarke-Salter.
51': Goal! Coventry City 1, Bristol City 1. Matt Godden (Coventry City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
63': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
64': Substitution, Bristol City. Jay Dasilva replaces Alex Scott.
68': Goal! Coventry City 1, Bristol City 2. Andreas Weimann (Bristol City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Martin.
71': Substitution, Coventry City. Tyler Walker replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
74': Goal! Coventry City 2, Bristol City 2. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
81': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Cameron Pring.
81': Tomas Kalas (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kelly replaces Gustavo Hamer.
90'+1': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Goal! Coventry City 3, Bristol City 2. Matt Godden (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a through ball.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Coventry City 3, Bristol City 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 19,855

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+7	Middlesbrough	8	18	0
+15	Coventry City	8	16	0
+5	Stoke City	8	14	2
+2	West Bromwich Albion	8	14	2

Full Table

Statistics

BRC		COV
11	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	1
3	Offsides	2
1	Corner Kicks	8
3	Saves	3
40.6	Possession	59.4
8	SHOTS	17
5	ON GOAL	6
0.6	On Target %	0.4
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
249	Accurate Passes	400
343	Passes	494
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	6
13	Crosses	26
0.3	Cross %	0.2
59	Long Balls	77
25	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	8
14	Effective Tackles	7
19	Tackles	12
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	7
19	Effective Clearances	16
19	Clearances	16

Line-Ups

Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Simon Moore (GK)
5	Kyle McFadzean
3	Jake Clark-Salter
4	Michael Rose
14	Ben Sheaf
38	Gustavo Hamer
10	Callum O'Hare
18	Ian Maatsen
23	Fankaty Dabo
24	Matthew Godden
17	Viktor Gyökeres

Substitutes:

Todd Kane, Ben Wilson, Liam Kelly, Jamie Allen, Dominic Hyam, Tyler Walker, Jodi Jones.

Bristol City (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Daniel Bentley (GK)
26	Zak Vyner
22	Tomás Kalas
16	Cameron Pring
19	George Tanner
15	Tyreeq Bakinson
42	Han-Noah Massengo
11	Callum O'Dowda
14	Andreas Weimann
9	Chris Martin
36	Alex Scott

Substitutes:

Ayman Benarous, Jay Da Silva, Nahki Wells, Sam Bell, Kasey Palmer, Danny Simpson, Max O'Leary.

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