Bristol City 0-2 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 7 March 2026

Result

Bristol City 0-2 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 7 March 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Bristol City · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Bristol City 0-2 Coventry City: match report

Bristol City were beaten by Coventry City 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 7 March 2026. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Tatsuhiro Sakamoto opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Bristol City did not score. Coventry City scored through Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (37') and Haji Wright (45+6').

Discipline: Bristol City received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Bristol City were 10th on 50 points from 35 and Coventry City 1st on 71 points from 35. Bristol City went on to finish that season 12th with 62 points, and Coventry City 1st with 95.

Bristol City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Coventry City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jay Dasilva of Coventry City (8.0), ahead of Carl Rushworth (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol City win, 4 draws and 5 for Coventry City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Adam RandellBristol City
  • 37'Goal · Tatsuhiro SakamotoCoventry City · 0-1
  • 43'Red card · Joel LatibeaudiereCoventry City
  • 45'Yellow cardCoventry City
  • 45'Yellow card · Ephron Mason-ClarkCoventry City
  • 45+6'Goal · Haji WrightCoventry City · 0-2
  • 45+7'Yellow card · Neto BorgesBristol City
  • 56'Second yellow · Adam RandellBristol City
  • 78'Yellow card · Victor TorpCoventry City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Noah EileBristol City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 1, draws 4, Coventry City 5.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Luke McNallyBristol City · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Bristol City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Radek Vitek, George Tanner, Noah Eile, Neto Borges, Mark Sykes, Jason Knight, Adam Randell, Cameron Pring, Tomi Horvat, Emil Riis, Sinclair Armstrong

Coventry City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Rushworth, Milan van Ewijk, Luke Woolfenden, Joel Latibeaudiere, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Josh Eccles, Ephron Mason-Clark, Haji Wright