Bristol City 2-1 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2008

Result

Bristol City 2-1 Coventry City

Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol City 2-1 Coventry City: match report

Bristol City beat Coventry City 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 January 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

D. Byfield opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Bristol City's goals came from D. Byfield (5') and M. Elliott (67'). Coventry City scored through Bamberdele Adebola (72').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Bristol City were 3rd on 44 points from 25 and Coventry City 15th on 32 points from 24. Bristol City went on to finish that season 4th with 78 points, and Coventry City 21st with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol City win, 0 draws and 0 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Bristol City's last five read W-L-W-W-D and Coventry City's W-L-L-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · D. ByfieldBristol City · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · M. ElliottBristol City · 2-0
  • 72'Goal · Bamberdele AdebolaCoventry City · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Bristol City 1, draws 0, Coventry City 0.