Coventry v Bristol City result

Full-time · Coventry 1–0 Bristol City

Championship · Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Coventry · Bristol City · Head-to-head

Coventry 1–0 Bristol City — Coventry won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry beat Bristol City 1–0 in the Championship on Saturday 13 December.

Coventry have scored 97 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: Ephron Mason-Clark (64’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Coventry 2.11, Bristol City 1.34, from 21 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Stephen Martin, England showed four yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Coventry: Milan van Ewijk (57’); Bristol City: Neto Borges (67’), Haydon Roberts (70’) and Anis Mehmeti (73’).

What it changes

Coventry stay first after this result (21 league matches played). Coventry have conceded 45 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games).

Bristol City move down from ninth to 10th (21 league matches played). Bristol City have scored 59 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Bristol City have conceded 59 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Bristol City are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry) 9.9, Carl Rushworth (Coventry) 6.8 and Bobby Thomas (Coventry) 4.5 led the match.

Head-to-head

Coventry are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Bristol City.

Next up

Coventry next host Crystal Palace on 21 November 2026.

Bristol City next travel to Middlesbrough on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Coventry: Coventry v Crystal Palace, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Bristol City: Middlesbrough v Bristol City, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Coventry 1–0 Bristol City · Championship
Referee: Stephen Martin, England
Head-to-head (last 6): Coventry 2 · draws 3 · Bristol City 1 · 1.83 goals/game
Recent form: Coventry 3W 1D 1L · Bristol City 2W 1D 2L

Coventry 1–0 Bristol City (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.13 / 1

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6 / 6.38

Corners

against 4.63 / 3.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

6.63 / 4.88

Shots on target

against 4 / 5.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.5 / 1

Cards

against 2.38 / 2.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.22 yellows

Referee · Stephen Martin, England

22.78 fouls a game

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over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 December 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Coventry for / against	Line	Bristol City for / against
Goals scored	2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	6.38 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	19.25 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	14.38 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	6.63 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.88 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	7.63 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.25 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Stephen Martin, England — 4.22 yellow cards a game, 0.22 red cards, 22.78 fouls over 9 matches.

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Coventry

Coventry Goalkeeper

Coventry — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
C. Rushworth	20	901800 min	512.6 /90	191 /90	00 /90

Coventry — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Rushworth n 8	90	2.6 7/4

Coventry Defensive

Coventry — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Liam Kitching	22	841858 min	241.2 /90	170.8 /90	150.7 /90	1195.8 /90	201 /90	40.2 /90
B. Thomas	21	841762 min	211.1 /90	170.9 /90	150.8 /90	1176 /90	211.1 /90	40.2 /90
J. Dasilva	21	801684 min	372 /90	191 /90	20.1 /90	643.4 /90	130.7 /90	40.2 /90
M. van Ewijk	18	881581 min	321.8 /90	201.1 /90	40.2 /90	573.2 /90	150.9 /90	50.3 /90
K. Kesler-Hayden	9	60544 min	142.3 /90	81.3 /90	30.5 /90	437.1 /90	40.7 /90	00 /90
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Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Grimes n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.5 4/0	Anis Mehmeti
Liam Kitching n 8	90	0.4 3/0	1.3 5/3	R. Dickie
B. Thomas n 8	85.3	1.1 6/2	0.7 5/0	R. Dickie
J. Dasilva n 8	80.5	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0	R. Dickie
C. Rushworth n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
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Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Grimes n 8	90	1.8 7/3
Liam Kitching n 8	90	1 4/3
B. Thomas n 8	85.3	1.1 6/2
J. Dasilva n 8	80.5	2.1 7/5
V. Torp n 8	72.6	1.2 3/2
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Coventry Attacking

Coventry — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
B. Thomas-Asante	19	731378 min	100.7 /90	30.2 /90	362.4 /90	171.1 /90	171.1 /90	90.6 /90
H. Wright	18	691234 min	90.7 /90	20.1 /90	322.3 /90	151.1 /90	110.8 /90	80.6 /90
E. Simms	14	54752 min	81 /90	20.2 /90	333.9 /90	202.4 /90	111.3 /90	10.1 /90
M. Grimes	22	871912 min	00 /90	20.1 /90	100.5 /90	20.1 /90	462.2 /90	50.2 /90
V. Torp	19	741407 min	70.4 /90	30.2 /90	291.9 /90	161 /90	301.9 /90	120.8 /90
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Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Grimes n 8	90	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0
Liam Kitching n 8	90	1.5 7/3	0.6 4/1
B. Thomas n 8	85.3	1.2 6/3	0.7 4/1
J. Dasilva n 8	80.5	0.7 4/1	0 0/0
C. Rushworth n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Coventry before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Grimes n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Liam Kitching n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0 0/0
B. Thomas n 8	85.3	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Dasilva n 8	80.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
C. Rushworth n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Bristol City

Bristol City Goalkeeper

Bristol City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
R. Vítek	20	901800 min	673.4 /90	180.9 /90	00 /90

Bristol City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Vítek n 8	90	4.3 8/7

Bristol City Defensive

Bristol City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Z. Vyner	22	881935 min	311.4 /90	221 /90	120.6 /90	843.9 /90	211 /90	40.2 /90
R. Dickie	21	841774 min	201 /90	211.1 /90	211.1 /90	1407.1 /90	80.4 /90	20.1 /90
G. Tanner	19	831578 min	502.9 /90	181 /90	130.7 /90	965.5 /90	80.5 /90	00 /90
H. Roberts	6	52314 min	10.3 /90	20.6 /90	00 /90	51.4 /90	30.9 /90	00 /90
Anis Mehmeti	22	871903 min	321.5 /90	50.2 /90	10 /90	944.4 /90	241.1 /90	40.2 /90
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Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Z. Vyner n 8	84.4	0.7 4/1	0.3 2/0	—
Anis Mehmeti n 8	87.3	0.9 5/1	1 6/2	M. Grimes
A. Randell n 8	90	0.8 5/1	1.6 7/3	—
R. Dickie n 8	90	0.4 2/1	1.1 6/2	J. Dasilva
R. McCrorie n 8	66.4	2 6/3	1.9 6/5	—
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Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 8	84.4	1.5 6/4
Anis Mehmeti n 8	87.3	1.9 6/3
A. Randell n 8	90	1.4 6/3
R. Dickie n 8	90	0.9 7/0
R. McCrorie n 8	66.4	1.4 3/2
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Bristol City Attacking

Bristol City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
S. Twine	20	771539 min	60.4 /90	40.2 /90	271.6 /90	100.6 /90	432.5 /90	80.5 /90
E. Riis	20	711415 min	60.4 /90	10.1 /90	281.8 /90	120.8 /90	171.1 /90	90.6 /90
S. Armstrong	15	47703 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	141.8 /90	81 /90	10.1 /90	50.6 /90
Y. Hirakawa	13	41534 min	20.3 /90	10.2 /90	50.8 /90	30.5 /90	61 /90	71.2 /90
Anis Mehmeti	22	871903 min	60.3 /90	60.3 /90	422 /90	200.9 /90	381.8 /90	331.6 /90
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Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 8	84.4	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
Anis Mehmeti n 8	87.3	2.3 6/6	1.5 6/5
A. Randell n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
R. Dickie n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0.3 2/0
R. McCrorie n 8	66.4	1.4 5/2	0.7 3/1
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Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 10 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 8	84.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
Anis Mehmeti n 8	87.3	0.1 1/0	0.4 1/1
A. Randell n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Dickie n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
R. McCrorie n 8	66.4	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Coventry		Bristol City
62%	Possession	38%
2.11	Expected goals (xG)	1.34
21	Shots	15
4	Shots on target	8
10	Shots off target	5
7	Blocked shots	2
16	Shots inside the box	14
4	Corners	5
3	Offsides	3
13	Fouls	15
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
8	Saves	3
477	Passes	295
84%	Pass accuracy	79%

Coventry Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Rushworth	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.3
M. van Ewijk	90	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.7
B. Thomas	90	0	1	0	1	2	0	8
Liam Kitching	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.2
J. Dasilva	90	0	0	0	3	0	0	7.5
M. Grimes	90	0	1	0	2	1	0	7.5
T. Sakamoto	90	0	1	1	1	0	0	7
E. Mason-Clark	89	1	2	2	4	2	0	8
V. Torp	86	0	1	0	2	3	0	7
J. Rudoni	86	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.2
H. Wright	81	0	5	1	1	0	0	6.9
J. Eccles sub	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Allen sub	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
E. Simms sub	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.5
L. Woolfenden sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Bristol City Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Vítek	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Neto Borges	90	0	0	0	6	Y	6.5
R. Dickie	90	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
J. Knight	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.7
A. Randell	90	1	1	2	0	0	7.9
R. McCrorie	90	2	1	3	1	0	6.3
S. Armstrong	90	3	2	0	0	0	6.9
C. Pring	85	0	0	1	1	0	7
E. Riis	85	3	1	0	1	0	6.2
Anis Mehmeti	75	1	1	3	3	Y	6.9
M. Sykes	45	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
H. Roberts sub	45	1	0	3	1	Y	7
S. Twine sub	15	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
Y. Hirakawa sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
F. Mayulu sub	11	1	1	0	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Coventry v Bristol City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

CoventryWWWLD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Bristol CityWLWLD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Coventry 2 · 3 draws · Bristol City 1 · 1.83 goals/game

2025-01-18 Coventry 1–0 Bristol City
2024-08-24 Bristol City 1–1 Coventry
2024-08-13 Bristol City 0–1 Coventry
2024-01-30 Coventry 2–2 Bristol City
2023-10-21 Bristol City 1–0 Coventry
2023-01-01 Coventry 1–1 Bristol City

League standing · 2025/26

Coventry#1 pos95 pts46 pl+52 GD

Bristol City#12 pos62 pts46 pl0 GD

Goals per game

Coventry scored2.11

Bristol City scored1.28

Coventry conceded0.98

Bristol City conceded1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Bristol City?: In their last 6 meetings, Coventry won 2, Bristol City won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Coventry and Bristol City?: Recent form — Coventry 3W 1D 1L; Bristol City 2W 1D 2L.

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