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04/01/2026, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England
Championship, English Football League

Coventry Vs Bristol

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , R Sundquist (CB) , G Monahan (CB) , W Hearn (CB) , L Goudey (RB) , O McClennen (LB) , J McCartney (CDM) , R McIver (CAM) , D Mewies (RM) , A Clery (LM) , R McCracken (ST) And the subs are: J Mirrlees (CB) , B Cornog (CB) , R Najarro (CM) , J McNicol (CM) , A McSorley (ST)

Bristol play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Moffit (GK) , L Morris (CB) , D Dermott (CB) , J Burns (CB) , L Liston (RB) , R McClung (LB) , C Ferguson (CDM) , A Ralston (CAM) , M McDermott (RM) , D Todd (LM) , N Smylie (ST) And the subs are: O Nourse (CB) , C Spang (CB) , A Wyburn (CM) , K Teague (CM) , P Leishman (ST)

Welcome to Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England where Coventry will face Bristol City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 32000.

1' - Coventry kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Leon Goudey slides the ball to Rasmus Sundquist.  Rasmus Sundquist passes to Geoff Monahan.  Geoff Monahan passes the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Charlie Ferguson tackles Joseph McCartney and gains possession for his team.  Charlie Ferguson runs with the ball, beating Rich McIver.  

5' - Charlie Ferguson sees a run from Neil Smylie.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Neil Smylie is caught offside!  

8' - Robert McCracken passes the ball to Rich McIver.  Rich McIver spots a run from Anthony Clery.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Anthony Clery takes the ball.  Anthony Clery reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches Rich McIver.  Rich McIver looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

11' - Bruce Moffit finds Lee Liston with a long pass.  Lee Liston plays the ball to Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston attempts to beat Leon Goudey using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

11' - Andy Ralston curls in a cross, but Geoff Monahan intercepts and takes possession.  

14' - Geoff Monahan passes to Leon Goudey.  Charlie Ferguson successfully tackles Leon Goudey and takes possession.  Charlie Ferguson curves the ball into the box, but Rich McIver intercepts the ball.  

15' - Rich McIver sees Dom Mewies making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dom Mewies is caught offside!  

17' - Malcolm McDermott chips a long ball to Charlie Ferguson.  Charlie Ferguson spots a run from Neil Smylie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Neil Smylie is able to control the ball.  Neil Smylie looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Malcolm McDermott attempts to use his skills to beat Leon Goudey.  The opposing player is unable to stop Malcolm McDermott who takes the ball forward!  

22' - Malcolm McDermott sees David Todd making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Todd runs on to the ball.  David Todd fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  David Todd is first to the ball...David Todd attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from David Todd for Bristol!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

23' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Rich McIver slides the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney plays the ball to Rich McIver.  Lee Liston dispossesses Rich McIver and takes the ball.  Lee Liston sees a run from David Todd.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - Robert McCracken chips a long ball to Rich McIver.  Rich McIver slides the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney fires a shot from outside the area...but the ball hits the post!  Andy Ralston is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

29' - Wayne Hearn sees a run from Robert McCracken.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Robert McCracken is caught offside!  

33' - Malcolm McDermott finds Charlie Ferguson with a long ball.  Geoff Monahan tackles Charlie Ferguson and takes possession.  Geoff Monahan finds Wayne Hearn with a long pass.  Wayne Hearn sees Robert McCracken making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Robert McCracken takes the ball.  Robert McCracken takes a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

36' - Bruce Moffit chips a long ball to Malcolm McDermott.  With a turn of pace, Malcolm McDermott beats Wayne Hearn, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Wayne Hearn.  That will be a freekick for Bristol.  

37' - Malcolm McDermott stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Rich McIver.  

38' - Rich McIver sees a run from Dom Mewies.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - Leon Goudey takes the ball past Andy Ralston with a turn of pace.  

47' - Leon Goudey sees a run from Joseph McCartney.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joseph McCartney runs on to the ball.  Joseph McCartney takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Joseph McCartney gets to the ball first...Joseph McCartney attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

47' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Bristol kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Charlie Ferguson slides the ball to Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston slides the ball to David Todd.  David Todd attempts to speed past Joseph McCartney, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Bristol.  

54' - Andy Ralston sees a run from David Todd.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - Robert McCracken finds Rasmus Sundquist with a long ball.  Rasmus Sundquist passes the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney attempts to outskill Charlie Ferguson and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

63' - Andy Ralston dispossesses Joseph McCartney and takes possession.  Anthony Clery successfully tackles Andy Ralston and the ball goes loose.  Dave Dermott plays a long ball to Lloyd Morris.  Lloyd Morris curls in a cross, but opposing player Wayne Hearn takes possession.  

64' - Wayne Hearn spots a run from Robert McCracken.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

67' - Malcolm McDermott plays a long ball to Lloyd Morris.  Lloyd Morris sees a run from David Todd.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Wayne Hearn is going to be taken off.  John Mirrlees joins the game from the bench.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dom Mewies will come off.  Rodrigo Najarro joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Dave Dermott plays a long pass to Andy Ralston.  Andy Ralston tries to unleash a long range shot...but John McAlister performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert McCracken is going to be taken off.  Adam McSorley is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Charlie Ferguson dispossesses John Mirrlees and the ball goes loose.  Joseph McCartney finds Adam McSorley with a short pass.  Justin Burns tackles Adam McSorley and the ball goes loose.  Rich McIver plays the ball to Owen McClennen.  Owen McClennen looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Dermott will come off.  Ollie Nourse joins the game from the bench.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Smylie will come off.  Peter Leishman joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Malcolm McDermott tries to beat Leon Goudey using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lloyd Morris is going to be taken off.  Callum Spang is going to be brought on.  



The match has ended Coventry 0 - 1 Bristol City.