Match summary
2ND HALF
M. Sykes
H. Roberts
46'
57'
Milan Van Ewijk
64'

E. Mason-Clark
Neto Borges
67'
H. Roberts
70'
A. Mehmeti
73'
A. Mehmeti
S. Twine
75'
81'
E. Simms
Haji Wright
C. Pring
Fally Mayulu
85'
Emil Riis
Y. Hirakawa
85'
86'
Josh Eccles
Victor Torp
86'
Jamie Allen
J. Rudoni
90'
L. Woolfenden
E. Mason-Clark
Match statistics
61%Possession39%
477Passes Attempted295
399Completed Passes232
4Corners5
32Throw-ins17
21Shots On Target15
Line-ups
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#19Rushworth

#15Kitching

#4Thomas

#3Rhys Dasilva

#27Van Ewijk

#6Grimes

#29Torp Overgaard

#5Rudoni

#10Mason-Clark

#7Sakamoto

#11Wright
Starting XI
![]() Carl Rushworth #19 | |
![]() L. Kitching #15 | |
![]() B. Thomas #4 | |
![]() Jay Dasilva #3 | |
![]() Milan Van Ewijk #27 | 57' |
![]() M. Grimes #6 | |
![]() Victor Torp #29 | 86' |
![]() J. Rudoni #5 | 86' |
![]() E. Mason-Clark #10 | 90' ⚽64' |
![]() T. Sakamoto #7 | |
![]() Haji Wright #11 | 81' |
Will not play

Victor Torp Overgaard
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: About a week

Brandon Thomas-Asante
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Kaine Kesler Hayden
Defender
Return: Early February 2026
Manager

Frank Lampard
Bristol City
Formation
3-5-2 C
#23Vitek

#16Dickie

#3Moir-Pring

#21Borges Dos Santos Neto

#4Randell

#11Mehmeti

#12Knight

#2McCrorie

#17Sykes

#30Armstrong

#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
![]() Radek Vitek #23 | |
![]() Robert Dickie #16 | |
![]() C. Pring #3 | 85' |
![]() Neto Borges #21 | 67' |
![]() A. Randell #4 | |
![]() A. Mehmeti #11 | 75' 73' |
![]() Jason Knight #12 | |
![]() Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
![]() M. Sykes #17 | 46' |
![]() S. Armstrong #30 | |
![]() Emil Riis #18 | 85' |
Will not play

Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026

Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Gerhard Struber
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#19Rushworth

#15Kitching

#4Thomas

#3Rhys Dasilva

#27Van Ewijk

#6Grimes

#29Torp Overgaard

#5Rudoni

#10Mason-Clark

#7Sakamoto

#11Wright
Starting XI
![]() Carl Rushworth #19 | |
![]() L. Kitching #15 | |
![]() B. Thomas #4 | |
![]() Jay Dasilva #3 | |
![]() Milan Van Ewijk #27 | 57' |
![]() M. Grimes #6 | |
![]() Victor Torp #29 | 86' |
![]() J. Rudoni #5 | 86' |
![]() E. Mason-Clark #10 | 90' ⚽64' |
![]() T. Sakamoto #7 | |
![]() Haji Wright #11 | 81' |
Will not play

Victor Torp Overgaard
Midfielder
Unknown
Return: About a week

Brandon Thomas-Asante
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Kaine Kesler Hayden
Defender
Return: Early February 2026
Manager

Frank Lampard
Bristol City
Formation
3-5-2 C
#23Vitek

#16Dickie

#3Moir-Pring

#21Borges Dos Santos Neto

#4Randell

#11Mehmeti

#12Knight

#2McCrorie

#17Sykes

#30Armstrong

#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
![]() Radek Vitek #23 | |
![]() Robert Dickie #16 | |
![]() C. Pring #3 | 85' |
![]() Neto Borges #21 | 67' |
![]() A. Randell #4 | |
![]() A. Mehmeti #11 | 75' 73' |
![]() Jason Knight #12 | |
![]() Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
![]() M. Sykes #17 | 46' |
![]() S. Armstrong #30 | |
![]() Emil Riis #18 | 85' |
Will not play

Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026

Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager

Gerhard Struber
Head-to-head
26 matches

Coventry City
10
Wins
7
Draws
9
Wins

Bristol City
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 2 matches
Championship2022 • 2 matches
EFL Cup2022 • 1 match
Championship2021 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 | ![]() | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 | ![]() | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 | ![]() | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 | ![]() | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 | ![]() | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 | ![]() | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 | ![]() | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 | ![]() | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 | ![]() | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 | ![]() | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 | ![]() | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 | ![]() | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 | ![]() | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 | ![]() | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 | ![]() | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 | ![]() | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 | ![]() | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 | ![]() | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 | ![]() | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 | ![]() | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 | ![]() | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 | ![]() | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 | ![]() | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
Stephen Martin
Venue:
Coventry Building Society Arena
Capacity:
32 609
Coventry City vs Bristol City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Coventry City and Bristol City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























