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Coventry City v Bristol City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Coventry City and Bristol City take on one another at The Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday afternoon, with both Frank Kramer and Liam Manning seeking a win in the Championship. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all shown below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We've backed , but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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Coventry City's next match is v Blackburn at 19:45 on Tuesday 21st January
Bristol City's next match is v Sheff Wed at 19:45 on Wednesday 22nd January
The last English Championship meeting between Coventry and Bristol C was on Saturday 18th January 2025
English Championship
January 18th 2025
Coventry 1
0 Bristol C
 
B. Thomas-Asante 62'
 
COV
BCY
Shots On
4
2
Shots Off
7
4
Corners
3
5
Possession
55%
45%
Fouls
3
11
 
CoventryBristol C
 
O. Nnonyelu Dovin
L. Kitching
M. van Ewijk
J. Latibeaudiere
L. Binks
J. Dasilva
J. Allen
J. Rudoni (J. Eccles 72')
V. Torp Overgaard
E. Simms
B. Thomas-Asantefootball icon (N. Bassette 88')
M. O’Leary
Z. Vyner
(J. Williams 85') H. Roberts
R. Dickie
(M. Sykes 64') R. McCrorie
L. McNally
J. Knight
S. Twine
(Y. Hirakawa 85') M. Bird
(S. Bell 64') A. Mehmeti
(S. Armstrong 78') N. Wells

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Coventry or Bristol C are in the kind of form that would leave us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The stats tell us that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 78% chance of two goals or more.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Coventry are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Coventry
43%
29/20
23%
29/20
23%
Draw
25%
21/10
9%
11/5
11%
Bristol C
31%
2/1
20%
2/1
14%
Draw 1-1
12%
5/1
8%
5/1
8%
Coventry 1-0
9%
13/2
6%
6/1
Coventry 2-1
9%
9/1
11%
15/2
6%
Bristol C 1-0
8%
8/1
25%
7/1
16%
Bristol C 2-1
7%
10/1
15%
17/2
14%
Coventry 2-0
7%
10/1
10%
9/1
11%
Draw 0-0
6%
15/2
23%
13/2
17%
Draw 2-2
6%
14/1
15%
11/1
Bristol C 2-0
5%
14/1
21%
11/1
20%
Coventry 3-1
5%
20/1
40%
16/1
31%
Coventry 3-0
4%
22/1
35%
18/1
27%
Bristol C 3-1
3%
25/1
10%
18/1
10%
Coventry 3-2
3%
28/1
12%
22/1
21%
Bristol C 3-2
2%
33/122/1
12%
Bristol C 3-0
2%
28/1
29%
22/1
21%
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
11/10
10%
21/20
11%
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
8/11
9%
7/10
8%
Home 1st Goal
50%
4/5
11%
3/4
Away 1st Goal
46%
5/4
10%
13/10
No 1st Goal
4%
15/2
23%
15/2
BTTS - Yes
56%
4/5
4%
5/6
5%
BTTS - No
44%
10/11
5%
10/11
2%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4/1
25%
19/5
23%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/316/5
7%
BTTS - Away Win
16%
11/2
7%
9/2
8%
Home/draw
69%
4/11
9%
2/5
9%
Away/draw
57%
8/15
15%
8/15
15%
Home/away
75%
4/11
5%
7/20
5%
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
4/11
5%
7/20
5%
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
11/5
15%
2/1
12%
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
3/1
25%
5/2
13%
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
1/4
8%
1/4
6%
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
7/1
33%
6/1
22%
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/12
4%
1/12
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
16/1
31%
12/1
18%
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/40
2%
1/40
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/14
2%
1/14
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
8/1
18%
13/2
21%
Home DNB
61%
4/6
16%
7/10
15%
Away DNB
49%
11/10
20%
21/20
18%
Coventry win to nil
22%
3/1
14%
-
Bristol C win to nil
16%
4/1
23%
-
Coventry / Coventry
22%
3/1
23%
29/10
26%
Coventry / Bristol C
3%
28/1
15%
22/1
12%
Coventry / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
11/1
Draw / Coventry
15%
9/2
10%
9/2
15%
Draw / Bristol C
11%
11/2
19%
5/1
20%
Draw / Draw
17%
15/4
14%
10/3
13%
Bristol C / Coventry
3%
28/1
26%
20/1
11%
Bristol C / Bristol C
16%
15/4
21%
18/5
16%
Bristol C / Draw
6%
14/111/1
8%
Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 26 matches so far this season and are in 16th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 6 and won 3. Coventry have conceded 22 goals, scored 17, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Coventry have played 12 games at home, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 16 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Bristol C lay in 9th place on 37 points in the Championship league table having played 26 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 8 and losing 2 games. They have scored 29 goals and kept 6 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bristol C have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Bristol C have played 13 away games, winning 3, drawing 5 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Coventry
Bristol C
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Sheff Utd2717642155 
d
 
2-2A
Mar 29
l
 
1-2F
Mar 12
2
Leeds2615832953 
-
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
3
Burnley27141122253 
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
4
Sunderland2714941751 
Mar 15
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
5
Blackburn271269742 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 21
Jan 25
l
 
3-0A
6
West Brom2791441141 
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
Apr 8
l
 
2-0A
7
M'Boro2711881041 
May 3
w
 
0-3F
Feb 21
w
 
0-2F
8
Watford2712510141 
Jan 25
d
 
1-1F
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
9
Bristol C Away279108237 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
-
-
10
Sheff Wed261079-237 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 15
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 22
11
Norwich27999436 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
Mar 15
w
 
0-2F
12
QPR278118-435 
Feb 11
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
13
Swansea279711-334 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
Feb 9
d
 
1-1A
14
Coventry Home278811-232 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
15
Oxford Utd278811-1132 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 1
w
 
2-1A
Feb 1
16
Preston276138-631 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
May 3
w
 
1-3F
17
Millwall267910030 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-3F
Mar 1
18
Stoke2761011-828 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
Feb 12
d
 
2-2A
19
Derby277614-627 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 11
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
20
Cardiff276912-1227 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 15
21
Hull276813-1026 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 12
Mar 8
d
 
1-1F
22
Portsmouth266812-1326 
Apr 9
l
 
4-1F
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
23
Luton277515-1726 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 26
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
24
Plymouth274914-3021 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 21
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Coventry 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Bristol C 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Bristol C have not lost to Coventry in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Coventry since 2007
Coventry
Bristol C
Goals: Scored
18
24
Games: Scored
9 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
2 / 11
COV
4
D
3
BCY
4
League games at Bristol C since 2008
Bristol C
Coventry
Goals: Scored
15
11
Games: Scored
10 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
2 / 12
COV
3
D
4
BCY
5
Goal Statistics
Coventry 14th Bristol C 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Coventry will score 1 or more goals
0
28%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Bristol C will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
Coventry’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-18
Bristol C have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/280403/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Coventry
PG (predicted goals)
Bristol C
1.5
1.3
Attack rating
COV
BCY
3%
better
view stats
Games scored19
18
Failed to score7
8
Scored first10
14
Goals scored34
33
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.3
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
COV
BCY
20%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
18
Clean sheets5
8
Conceded first15
10
Goals conceded37
30
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
15%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+20%

Coventry v Bristol C Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27377
M EwijkJ RudoniJ RudoniJ Eccles
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
O Dovin GLK16
-
J Latibeaudiere DEF22
4
-
L Binks DEF17
5
-
L Kitching DEF91
1
-
M Ewijk MID2721
-
J Allen MID6
-
J Rudoni MID2737
2
-
V Torp MID2521
1
-
J Dasilva MID181
1
-
E Simms FWD2421
-
B Thomas-Asante FWD2631
3
-
Subs
B Collins GLK8
-
G Sandiford DEF
-
B Thomas DEF231
3
-
J Bidwell DEF161
3
-
T Sakamoto MID2333
2
-
J Eccles MID2533
7
-
R Rodrigues FWD1
-
F Tavares FWD1
-
N Bassette FWD182
5
-
Bristol C Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
27957
M O'LearyA MehmetiJ KnightL McNally
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M O'Leary GLK27
-
Z Vyner DEF27
1
-
R Dickie DEF171
4
1
L McNally DEF223
7
-
R McCrorie MID10
4
-
J Knight MID2725
5
-
M Bird MID2715
-
H Roberts MID131
2
-
S Twine FWD1843
4
-
N Wells FWD2253
3
-
A Mehmeti FWD2691
4
-
Subs
S Bajic GLK
-
K Naismith DEF6
-
G Tanner DEF171
1
-
J Williams MID132
5
-
M Sykes MID131
5
-
G. Earthy MID18
1
-
Y Hirakawa FWD2421
-
S Bell FWD10
-
S Armstrong FWD193
1
-