Bristol City vs Coventry 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
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0 - 2
0 - 2
Introduction
Bristol City are hosting Coventry City
at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 29': Adam Randell (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Bristol City 0, Coventry City 1. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Dasilva with a cross.
- 43': Joel Latibeaudiere (Coventry City) is shown the red card.
- 45': Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Substitution, Coventry City. Liam Kitching replaces Ephron Mason-Clark.
- 45'+6': Goal! Bristol City 0, Coventry City 2. Haji Wright (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+7': Neto Borges (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Coventry City 2.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Scott Twine replaces Cameron Pring.
- 45': Substitution, Coventry City. Jake Bidwell replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
- 56': Second yellow card to Adam Randell (Bristol City) for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol City. Max Bird replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol City. George Earthy replaces Mark Sykes.
- 63': Substitution, Bristol City. Delano Burgzorg replaces Tomi Horvat.
- 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Ellis Simms replaces Haji Wright.
- 77': Substitution, Coventry City. Frank Onyeka replaces Josh Eccles.
- 78': Victor Torp (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Bristol City. Sam Bell replaces Emil Riis.
- 84': Substitution, Coventry City. Brandon Thomas-Asante replaces Victor Torp.
- 90'+6': Noah Eile (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bristol City 0, Coventry City 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 23,492
Venue: Ashton Gate
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 23,492
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +36 | Coventry City | 36 | 74 | 6 |
| +19 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 66 | 7 |
| +9 | Millwall | 36 | 65 | 9 |
| +26 | Ipswich Town | 35 | 64 | 7 |
Statistics
COV |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 6 | Saves | 5 |
| 40.4 | Possession | 59.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 267 | Accurate Passes | 418 |
| 343 | Passes | 486 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 11 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 39 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 39 | Clearances | 17 |
Bristol City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Radek Vítek (GK) |
| 38 | Noah Eile |
| 21 | Neto Borges |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 4 | Adam Randell |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 14 | Tomi Horvat |
| 3 | Cameron Pring |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
| 30 | Sinclair Armstrong |
| 18 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
Coventry City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Carl Rushworth (GK) |
| 26 | Luke Woolfenden |
| 22 | Joel Latibeaudiere |
| 3 | Jay Da Silva |
| 27 | Milan van Ewijk |
| 28 | Josh Eccles |
| 6 | Matt Grimes |
| 29 | Victor Torp |
| 11 | Haji Wright |
| 10 | Ephron Mason-Clark |
| 7 | Tatsuhiro Sakamoto |
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