Bristol City v Coventry result

Full-time · Bristol City 0–1 Coventry

League Cup · · Ashton Gate Stadium

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Bristol City 0–1 Coventry — Coventry won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Coventry won 1–0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 13 August. It is Coventry’s first win over Bristol City since 22 February 2022, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: Ellis Simms (65’, assisted by Kasey Palmer).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bristol City 0.00, Coventry 0.00, from 15 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Bristol City: Kallum Naismith (29’) and S. Armstrong (90+4’); Coventry: Jay Dasilva (7’) and Kasey Palmer (89’).

What it changes

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

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kasey Palmer (Coventry) 5.8, Liam Kitching (Coventry) 4.9 and Ellis Simms (Coventry) 4.7 led the match.

Next up

Bristol City next travel to Stoke City on 24 October 2026.

Coventry next host Fulham on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bristol City 0–1 Coventry · League Cup
  • Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
  • Referee: J. Bell
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol City 2 · draws 3 · Coventry 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bristol City 1W 3D 1L · Coventry 0W 1D 4L

Bristol City 0–1 Coventry (League Cup): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1
Goals
against 0.88 / 2 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.43 / 6.86
Corners
against 5.57 / 6.43 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.29 / 3.14
Shots on target
against 4.29 / 5.57 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.29 / 1.86
Cards
against 1.57 / 2.29 · 0 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 August 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBristol City for / againstLineCoventry for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
5.43 for · 5.57 against n 7
9.5standard
6.86 for · 6.43 against n 7
Shots
12.14 for · 12.57 against n 7
19.5standard
12.29 for · 14.57 against n 7
Shots on target
4.29 for · 4.29 against n 7
8.5standard
3.14 for · 5.57 against n 7
Fouls committed
8.86 for · 12.14 against n 7
21.5standard
10.57 for · 11.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.29 for · 1.57 against n 7
3.5standard
1.86 for · 2.29 against n 7

Referee: J. Bell.

Bristol City
Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Armstrong n 828.9
2.74/2
1.23/0
—
F. Mayulu n 838.4
2.33/2
00/0
B. Thomas-Asante
J. Williams n 868.8
27/4
1.12/2
—
T. Gardner-Hickman n 861.8
25/4
0.94/1
—
Anis Mehmeti n 852.4
1.75/2
1.34/2
—
Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Wells n 830.1
34/3
2.64/2
S. Twine n 879
2.68/5
16/1
T. Conway n 859.5
2.14/4
1.94/3
S. Bell n 839
1.74/2
0.62/0
Anis Mehmeti n 852.4
1.55/1
1.14/1
Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Wells n 830.1
1.53/1
00/0
F. Mayulu n 838.4
0.93/0
0.31/0
T. Conway n 859.5
0.62/1
0.21/0
M. Bird n 878.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
H. Cornick n 829.1
00/0
0.41/0
Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Knight n 882
2.66/6
Z. Vyner n 882.9
2.26/5
T. Gardner-Hickman n 861.8
2.25/3
J. Williams n 868.8
26/4
C. Pring n 889.4
1.97/4
Coventry
Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Wright n 879.9
1.87/3
1.15/3
—
B. Thomas-Asante n 858.4
1.76/1
1.55/1
F. Mayulu
K. Palmer n 852.9
1.75/2
1.54/2
—
T. Sakamoto n 872
1.43/2
1.77/3
—
B. Sheaf n 892.1
1.35/3
1.67/5
—
Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Fábio Tavares n 840.1
1.72/1
1.12/1
H. Wright n 879.9
1.57/4
0.63/1
B. Thomas-Asante n 858.4
1.53/2
0.41/1
K. Palmer n 852.9
1.55/2
0.94/0
E. Simms n 880.6
1.45/4
0.84/2
Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Fábio Tavares n 840.1
0.82/1
0.62/0
M. Godden n 821.5
00/0
0.51/0
H. Wright n 879.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
K. Palmer n 852.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
E. Mason-Clark n 871.9
00/0
0.32/0
Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Sheaf n 892.1
2.66/4
M. van Ewijk n 881.3
2.57/5
B. Thomas n 888.1
2.37/6
J. Dasilva n 848.6
2.35/4
Luis Binks n 872.6
1.97/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol CityCoventry
52%Possession48%
15Shots11
6Shots on target4
7Shots off target5
2Blocked shots2
9Shots inside the box7
9Corners8
1Offsides6
8Fouls10
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves6
448Passes410
82%Pass accuracy84%

Bristol City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Bajić9000000007.3
G. Tanner9000100006.7
Z. Vyner9000100206.9
K. Naismith90002010Y6.9
H. Roberts9000001207.3
T. Gardner-Hickman9000103107.2
F. Mayulu8000221207
N. Wells6900312006.9
M. Sykes6800001206.6
J. Knight4500002307.3
S. Bell4400220006.7
H. Cornick sub4600002006.9
J. Williams sub4500000006.7
Anis Mehmeti sub2200110106.9
J. Stokes sub2100000006.7
S. Armstrong sub10000000Y6.3

Coventry player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Wilson9000000008.6
J. Latibeaudiere9000001207.2
Liam Kitching9000000307.3
J. Dasilva90001013Y7.3
K. Palmer90012112Y7.6
B. Thomas-Asante9000220006.7
B. Thomas6300000107.2
Fábio Tavares6300000106.3
J. Eccles6200000206.6
V. Torp6200103107.2
H. Wright6200100106.9
J. Rudoni sub2800100006.9
J. Allen sub2800000006.5
E. Simms sub2810110007.5
M. van Ewijk sub2700000006.7
T. Sakamoto sub2700002106.9

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

Recent form
Bristol CityDDWLD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
CoventryLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bristol City 2 · 3 draws · Coventry 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2024-01-30 Coventry 2–2 Bristol City
  • 2023-10-21 Bristol City 1–0 Coventry
  • 2023-01-01 Coventry 1–1 Bristol City
  • 2022-10-04 Bristol City 0–0 Coventry
  • 2022-08-10 Coventry 1–4 Bristol City
  • 2022-02-22 Bristol City 1–2 Coventry
Goals per game
Bristol City scored1
Coventry scored0.8
Bristol City conceded1.4
Coventry conceded1.6

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Coventry?
In their last 6 meetings, Bristol City won 2, Coventry won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol City and Coventry?
Recent form — Bristol City 1W 3D 1L; Coventry 0W 1D 4L.

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