| 2020–21 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Stephen Lansdown | |||
| Manager | Dean Holden (until 16 February)[1] Nigel Pearson (from 22 February)[2] | |||
| Stadium | Ashton Gate Stadium | |||
| EFL Championship | 19th | |||
| FA Cup | Fifth round | |||
| EFL Cup | Third round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League:Nahki Wells (9) All:Famara Diédhiou (10) Nahki Wells (10) | |||
The2020–21 season isBristol City Football Club's 123rd season in existence and sixth consecutive season in theChampionship. They also competed in theFA Cup and competed in theEFL Cup.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Apps. | Goals | Year signed | Signed from | Transfer fee | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Dan Bentley | GK | (1993-07-13)13 July 1993 (aged 27) | 89 | 0 | 2019 | Undisclosed | 2023 | ||
| 12 | Max O'Leary | GK | (1996-10-10)10 October 1996 (aged 24) | 25 | 0 | 2015 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| 13 | Joe Wollacott | GK | (1996-09-08)8 September 1996 (aged 24) | 0 | 0 | 2013 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Jack Hunt | RB/RM | (1990-12-06)6 December 1990 (aged 30) | 114 | 4 | 2018 | Undisclosed | 2021 | ||
| 3 | Jay Dasilva | LB/LM | (1998-04-22)22 April 1998 (aged 23) | 69 | 1 | 2019 | Undisclosed | 2023 | ||
| 5 | Alfie Mawson | CB | (1994-01-19)19 January 1994 (aged 27) | 13 | 0 | 2020 | Loan | 2021 | ||
| 6 | Nathan Baker | CB | (1991-04-23)23 April 1991 (aged 30) | 133 | 3 | 2017 | Undisclosed | 2023 | ||
| 16 | Cameron Pring | LB | (1998-01-22)22 January 1998 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | 2016 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| 19 | Adrian Mariappa | CB/RB | (1986-11-03)3 November 1986 (aged 34) | 26 | 0 | 2020 | Free Agent | Free | 2022 | |
| 22 | Tomáš Kalas | CB | (1993-05-15)15 May 1993 (aged 28) | 108 | 1 | 2019 | £8,000,000 | 2023 | ||
| 23 | Taylor Moore | CB/RB | (1997-05-12)12 May 1997 (aged 24) | 59 | 1 | 2016 | £1,500,000 | 2023 | ||
| 26 | Zak Vyner | CB/RB | (1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 24) | 70 | 1 | 2015 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 | |
| 29 | Danny Simpson | RB | (1987-01-04)4 January 1987 (aged 34) | 4 | 0 | 2021 | Free Agent | Free | 2021 | |
| 43 | Steven Sessegnon | RB/LB/CB | (2000-05-18)18 May 2000 (aged 21) | 18 | 0 | 2020 | Loan | 2021 | ||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 4 | Ádám Nagy | DM/CM | (1995-06-17)17 June 1995 (aged 26) | 60 | 3 | 2019 | £1,800,000 | 2022 | ||
| 8 | Liam Walsh | CM/AM/DM | (1997-09-15)15 September 1997 (aged 23) | 22 | 1 | 2018 | £990,000 | 2021 | ||
| 11 | Callum O'Dowda | LM/AM/RM | (1995-04-23)23 April 1995 (aged 26) | 154 | 9 | 2016 | £1,250,000 | 2022 | ||
| 17 | Henri Lansbury | CM/AM | (1990-10-12)12 October 1990 (aged 30) | 16 | 0 | 2021 | Free | 2021 | ||
| 20 | Joe Williams | DM/CM | (1996-12-08)8 December 1996 (aged 24) | 2 | 0 | 2020 | £1,200,000 | 2024 | ||
| 25 | Tommy Rowe | LM/LB/CM | (1988-09-24)24 September 1988 (aged 32) | 67 | 3 | 2019 | Free | 2021 | ||
| 27 | Opi Edwards | RM/RW | (1999-04-30)30 April 1999 (aged 22) | 6 | 0 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| 30 | Tyreeq Bakinson | DM/CM | (1998-10-10)10 October 1998 (aged 22) | 39 | 4 | 2017 | Undisclosed | 2021 | ||
| 31 | Hakeeb Adelakun | RW/LW | (1996-06-11)11 June 1996 (aged 25) | 9 | 0 | 2018 | Free | 2021 | ||
| 32 | James Morton | DM/CM | (1999-04-22)22 April 1999 (aged 22) | 1 | 0 | 2017 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| 34 | Ryley Towler | DM/CB/LB | (2002-05-06)6 May 2002 (aged 19) | 4 | 0 | 2020 | Academy | Trainee | 2021 | |
| 42 | Han-Noah Massengo | CM/DM | (2001-07-07)7 July 2001 (aged 19) | 58 | 0 | 2019 | £7,200,000 | 2023 | ||
| 45 | Kasey Palmer | AM/LW/RW | (1996-11-09)9 November 1996 (aged 24) | 63 | 7 | 2019 | £3,500,000 | 2023 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 7 | Chris Martin | CF/SS | (1988-11-04)4 November 1988 (aged 32) | 30 | 4 | 2020 | Free | 2022 | ||
| 9 | Famara Diédhiou | CF | (1992-12-15)15 December 1992 (aged 28) | 168 | 51 | 2017 | £5,300,000 | 2021 | ||
| 10 | Jamie Paterson | SS/LW/RW | (1991-12-20)20 December 1991 (aged 29) | 157 | 26 | 2016 | Undisclosed | 2021 | ||
| 14 | Andreas Weimann | SS/CF/RW/LW | (1991-08-05)5 August 1991 (aged 29) | 101 | 21 | 2018 | Undisclosed | 2021 | ||
| 15 | Marley Watkins | CF/RW | (1990-10-17)17 October 1990 (aged 30) | 29 | 3 | 2018 | £1,000,000 | 2021 | ||
| 18 | Antoine Semenyo | CF/LW | (2000-01-07)7 January 2000 (aged 21) | 65 | 5 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee | 2023 | |
| 21 | Nahki Wells | CF | (1990-06-01)1 June 1990 (aged 31) | 66 | 15 | 2020 | Undisclosed | 2023 | ||
| 33 | Sam Bell | CF | (2002-05-23)23 May 2002 (aged 19) | 4 | 0 | 2019 | Academy | Trainee | 2024 | |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| 1 | GK | Dan Bentley | 44 | 0 | 42+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 2 | DF | Jack Hunt | 42 | 2 | 36+4 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | DF | Jay Dasilva | 12 | 1 | 9+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | MF | Ádám Nagy | 34 | 2 | 24+6 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | DF | Alfie Mawson | 13 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | DF | Nathan Baker | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | FW | Chris Martin | 30 | 4 | 20+6 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | |||
| 8 | MF | Liam Walsh | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | FW | Famara Diédhiou | 44 | 10 | 22+17 | 8 | 3+0 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | FW | Jamie Paterson | 23 | 4 | 15+6 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |||
| 11 | MF | Callum O'Dowda | 19 | 1 | 14+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 12 | GK | Max O'Leary | 8 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | FW | Andreas Weimann | 8 | 2 | 7+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 15 | FW | Marley Watkins | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | MF | Henri Lansbury | 16 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | FW | Antoine Semenyo | 49 | 5 | 23+20 | 2 | 2+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 2 | |||
| 19 | DF | Adrian Mariappa | 25 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 20 | MF | Joe Williams | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | FW | Nahki Wells | 48 | 10 | 36+8 | 9 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | DF | Tomáš Kalas | 43 | 1 | 37+2 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | DF | Taylor Moore | 29 | 0 | 16+7 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |||
| 25 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 36 | 1 | 27+4 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |||
| 26 | DF | Zak Vyner | 47 | 1 | 37+5 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |||
| 27 | MF | Opi Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 28 | MF | Sam Pearson | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 29 | DF | Danny Simpson | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 30 | MF | Tyreeq Bakinson | 37 | 4 | 20+12 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |||
| 31 | MF | Hakeeb Adelakun | 4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | FW | Sam Bell | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | MF | Ryley Towler | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | MF | Owura Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | MF | Alex Scott | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 37 | FW | Tommy Conway | 6 | 1 | 3+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 40 | FW | Louis Britton | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| 42 | MF | Han-Noah Massengo | 31 | 0 | 18+8 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
| 43 | DF | Steven Sessegnon | 18 | 0 | 10+6 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 45 | MF | Kasey Palmer | 26 | 4 | 16+6 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | |||
| 46 | FW | Saikou Janneh | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |||
| Players out on loan: | |||||||||||||
| 32 | MF | James Morton | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
| Players that left the club: | |||||||||||||
| 19 | MF | Niclas Eliasson | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |||
| 29 | MF | Chris Brunt | 14 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | CF | Famara Diédhiou | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| 21 | CF | Nahki Wells | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 18 | CF | Antoine Semenyo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | 7 | CF | Chris Martin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | SS | Jamie Paterson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 30 | DM | Tyreeq Bakinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 45 | AM | Kasey Palmer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 2 | RB | Jack Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | DM | Ádám Nagy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 14 | SS | Andreas Weimann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 11 | 3 | LB | Jay Dasilva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | LM | Callum O'Dowda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 22 | CB | Tomáš Kalas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 25 | LM | Tommy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 26 | CB | Zak Vyner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 37 | CF | Tommy Conway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 40 | CF | Louis Britton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 5 | 6 | 55 | ||||
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | Championship | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | RB | Jack Hunt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | CF | Famara Diédhiou | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 17 | CM | Henri Lansbury | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 45 | AM | Kasey Palmer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 21 | CF | Nahki Wells | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 5 | CB | Alfie Mawson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | SS | Jamie Paterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | CB | Taylor Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | CB | Zak Vyner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 4 | DM | Ádám Nagy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | CB | Nathan Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | CF | Chris Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | CF | Antoine Semenyo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | LM | Tommy Rowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 30 | DM | Tyreeq Bakinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 8 | CM | Liam Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | RB | Danny Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 34 | DM | Ryley Towler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 40 | CF | Louis Britton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 42 | CM | Han-Noah Massengo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 2020 | CM | Joe Williams | £1,200,000 | [4][5] | ||
| 3 September 2020 | CF | Chris Martin | Free transfer | [6] | ||
| 7 September 2020 | CM | Chris Brunt | Free transfer | [7] | ||
| 26 March 2021 | RB | Danny Simpson | Free transfer | [8] |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2020 | CB | Alfie Mawson | 30 June 2021 | [9] | ||
| 7 September 2020 | RB | Steven Sessegnon | 30 June 2021 | [10] |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2020 | CB | Robbie Cundy | 25 January 2021 | [11][12] | ||
| 7 August 2020 | LB | George Nurse | End of season | [13] | ||
| 22 August 2020 | RW | Marley Watkins | 1 January 2021 | [14] | ||
| 28 August 2020 | CF | Saikou Janneh | End of season | [15] | ||
| 28 August 2020 | LM | Jonny Smith | 29 January 2021 | [16][17] | ||
| 1 September 2020 | LB | Cameron Pring | 3 January 2021 | [18][19] | ||
| 4 September 2020 | GK | Will Buse | End of season | [20] | ||
| 5 September 2020 | RW | Owura Edwards | End of season | [21] | ||
| 18 September 2020 | FW | Tommy Conway | [22] | |||
| 18 September 2020 | CF | Sam Pearson | 2 October 2020 | [23] | ||
| 18 September 2020 | DF | James Taylor | [22] | |||
| 18 September 2020 | DF | Bradley Webb | End of season | [24] | ||
| 24 September 2020 | RW | Hakeeb Adelakun | End of season | [25] | ||
| 30 September 2020 | DM | James Morton | End of season | [26] | ||
| 3 October 2020 | FW | Louis Britton | 27 October 2020 | [27] | ||
| 9 October 2020 | CF | Freddie Hinds | January 2021 | [28] | ||
| 16 October 2020 | AM | Kasey Palmer | 5 January 2021 | [29][30] | ||
| 31 October 2020 | FW | Louis Britton | January 2021 | [31] | ||
| 27 November 2020 | DF | Tom Harrison | 31 December 2020 | [32] | ||
| 15 January 2021 | MF | Josh Owers | End of season | [33] | ||
| 25 January 2021 | CB | Robbie Cundy | End of season | [12] | ||
| 1 February 2021 | DM | James Morton | End of season | [34] | ||
| 12 February 2021 | GK | Joe Wollacott | 19 February 2021 | [35] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2020 | MF | Will Gould | Released | [36] | ||
| 1 July 2020 | MF | Jago Lott | Released | [36][37] | ||
| 1 July 2020 | RB | Jamie Taylor | Released | [38] | ||
| 1 July 2020 | CB | Bailey Wright | Released | [39][40] | ||
| 31 July 2020 | CF | Matty Taylor | Free Transfer | [41] | ||
| 9 August 2020 | DM | Korey Smith | Released | [42][43] | ||
| 11 August 2020 | CF | Rory Holden | Undisclosed | [44] | ||
| 15 August 2020 | MF | Connor Lemonheigh-Evans | Free transfer | [45] | ||
| 8 September 2020 | AM | Sammie Szmodics | Undisclosed | [46] | ||
| 2 October 2020 | LM | Niclas Eliasson | Undisclosed | [47] | ||
| 15 October 2020 | CM | Joe Morrell | Undisclosed | [48] | ||
| 29 January 2021 | LM | Jonny Smith | Undisclosed | [17] |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Bristol City F.C. confirmed on 13 August 2020[49] that they would play at least 2 Friendlies in the Delayed Pre-season in 2020, both behind closed doors both atAshton Gate Stadium, againstCheltenham Town andPortsmouth.The latter cancelled the friendly after agreeing to move their Carabao cup fixture forward a week.Swindon,Weston-Super-Mare & 2 60 Min games againstVilla were booked[50]
| 21 August 2020 (2020-08-21)Friendly | Bristol City | 4–0 | Cheltenham Town | Bristol |
| 12:00BST | Wells Weimann | Report | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 | |
| Note: Match behind closed doors due toCOVID-19 | ||||
| 29 August 2020 (2020-08-29)Friendly | Bristol City | CANCELLED | Portsmouth | Bristol |
| TBCBST | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 | |||
| Note: Match behind closed doors due toCOVID-19,This match was cancelled afterPortsmouth agreed to move theirCarabao Cup Fixture againstStevenage forward a week, causing a fixture clash | ||||
| 26 August 2020 (2020-08-26)Friendly | Weston-super-Mare[51] | 2–1 | Bristol City XI | Weston-super-Mare |
| 19:30BST | Report | Stadium:Optima Stadium | ||
| Note: Match Limited to 300 Capacity due toCOVID-19 | ||||
| 26 August 2020 (2020-08-26)Friendly | Bristol City | 1–0 | Aston Villa | The Vale Resort |
| TBCBST | Paterson | Report | ||
| Note:60 MINS ONLY | ||||
| 26 August 2020 (2020-08-26)Friendly | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Bristol City | The Vale Resort |
| TBCBST | Samatta | Report | ||
| Note:60 MINS ONLY | ||||
| 29 August 2020 (2020-08-29)Friendly | Bristol City | v | Swindon Town | Bristol |
| TBABST | Report | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 | ||
| Note: Match behind closed doors due toCOVID-19 | ||||
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| EFL Championship | 11 September 2020 | 8 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 032.61 |
| FA Cup | 10 January 2021 | 10 February 2021 | Third round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 066.67 |
| EFL Cup | 5 September 2020 | 24 September 2020 | First round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 066.67 |
| Total | 52 | 19 | 6 | 27 | 57 | 73 | −16 | 036.54 | |||
Last updated: 8 May 2021
Source:Competitions
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Coventry City | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 55 | |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 52 | |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 37 | 61 | −24 | 52 | |
| 19 | Bristol City | 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 51 | |
| 20 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 49 | |
| 21 | Derby County | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 58 | −22 | 44 | |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers(R) | 46 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 69 | −30 | 43 | Relegation toEFL League One |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 46 | 68 | −22 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 38 | −10 |
Last updated: 8 May 2021.
Source:[citation needed]
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | L | L |
| Position | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[53]
| 12 September 20201 | Bristol City | 2–1 | Coventry City | Ashton Gate |
| 15:00BST | Paterson Rowe Vyner Kalas | Report | Hamer Godden | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:John Brooks |
| 20 September 20202 | Stoke City | 0–2 | Bristol City | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 14:00BST | Powell | Report | Paterson Wells Weimann | Stadium:Bet365 Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Oliver Langford |
| 27 September 20203 | Bristol City | 2–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Ashton Gate |
| 14:00BST | Bakinson Paterson Rowe | Report | Harris | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 3 October 20204 | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Bristol City | West Bridgford |
| 15:00BST | Freeman | Report | Weimann Wells Hunt Mawson | Stadium:City Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 17 October 20205 | Barnsley | 2–2 | Bristol City | Barnsley |
| 15:00BST | Helik Andersen Woodrow | Report | Hunt Bakinson | Stadium:Oakwell Attendance: 0 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 20 October 20206 | Bristol City | 0–1 | Middlesbrough | Ashton Gate |
| 19:45BST | Report | Fry Saville Bettinelli | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 24 October 20207 | Bristol City | 1–1 | Swansea City | Ashton Gate |
| 15:00BST | Wells | Report | Smith Lowe Roberts Fulton Grimes Ayew | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Oliver Langford |
| 28 October 20208 | Bournemouth | 1–0 | Bristol City | Kings Park |
| 19:45GMT | Danjuma | Report | Stadium:Vitality Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 31 October 20209 | Bristol City | 1–3 | Norwich City | Ashton Gate |
| 12:30GMT | Hunt Wells | Report | Pukki Buendía Sørensen Gibson Krul Rupp | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Jarred Gillett |
| 3 November 202010 | Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Bristol City | Huddersfield |
| 19:00GMT | Koroma Sarr Hamer Hogg | Report | Dasilva Paterson | Stadium:John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Peter Bankes |
| 6 November 2020 (2020-11-06)11 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Bristol City | Cardiff |
| 18:00GMT | Pack | Report | Martin | Stadium:Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: David Webb |
| 21 November 2020 (2020-11-21)12 | Bristol City | 1–0 | Derby County | Ashton Gate |
| 15:00GMT | Diédhiou | Report | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Keith Stroud |
| 25 November 202013 | Bristol City | 0–0 | Watford | Ashton Gate |
| 19:45GMT | Report | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 28 November 202014 | Reading | 3–1 | Bristol City | Reading |
| 12:30GMT | Ejaria Méïté João | Report | Moore Martin Wells | Stadium:Madejski Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 1 December 202015 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Bristol City | Queen's Park, London |
| 17:45GMT | Dickie Dickie Carroll | Report | Wells Wells Nagy | Stadium:Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
| 5 December 202016 | Bristol City | 0–1 | Birmingham City | Ashton Gate |
| 15:00GMT | Report | Dean | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: John Brooks |
| 9 December 202017 | Bristol City | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Ashton Gate |
| 19:45GMT | Wells Diédhiou | Report | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Referee: Steve Martin |
| 12 December 202018 | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Bristol City | Rotherham |
| 15:00GMT | Crooks Lindsay Smith Olosunde | Report | Rowe | Stadium:New York Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 15 December 202019 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Millwall | Bristol |
| 19:45GMT | Diédhiou Massengo | Report | Bradshaw Bennett | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: David Webb |
| 18 December 202020 | Preston North End | 1–0 | Bristol City | Preston |
| 20:00GMT | Johnson Fisher | Report | Stadium:Deepdale Attendance: 0 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 26 December 202021 | Bristol City | 2–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Martin Diédhiou | Report | McCleary Jacobson Adeniran | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee:Keith Stroud |
| 29 December 202022 | Luton Town | 2–1 | Bristol City | Luton |
| 19:45GMT | Rea Tunnicliffe Dewsbury-Hall | Report | Bradley Semenyo | Stadium:Kenilworth Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 16 January 202123 | Bristol City | 2–0 | Preston North End | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Diédhiou Palmer Vyner | Report | Fisher | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 20 January 202124 | Norwich City | 2–0 | Bristol City | Norwich |
| 18:00GMT | Hugill Cantwell | Report | Palmer | Stadium:Carrow Road Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
| 26 January 202125 | Bristol City | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Bristol |
| 19:00GMT | Diédhiou Vyner Nagy | Report | Bacuna Pipa | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 30 January 202126 | Derby County | 1–0 | Bristol City | Derby |
| 15:00GMT | Kazim-Richards Waghorn | Report | Vyner | Stadium:Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Darren England |
| 3 February 202127 | Brentford | 3–2 | Bristol City | Brentford |
| 19:45GMT | Canós Toney Ghoddos | Report | Vyner Wells | Stadium:Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Tim Robinson |
| 6 February 202128 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Lansbury Mawson Hunt | Report | Nelson Moore Phillips | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee:Jarred Gillett |
| 13 February 202129 | Watford | 6–0 | Bristol City | Watford |
| 15:00GMT | Sema Sarr Chalobah Hughes Pedro Zinckernagel | Report | Moore Diédhiou Palmer | Stadium:Vicarage Road Attendance: 0 Referee:John Brooks |
| 16 February 202130 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Reading | Bristol |
| 19:45GMT | Hunt Lansbury Moore Bakinson | Report | Richards João Morrison Ejaria Olise | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee:Oliver Langford |
| 20 February 202131 | Bristol City | 0–1 | Barnsley | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Hunt | Report | Morris Mowatt Collins | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
| 23 February 202132 | Middlesbrough | 1–3 | Bristol City | Middlesbrough |
| 19:00GMT | Bola Fry | Report | Diédhiou Wells Palmer Hunt | Stadium:Riverside Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 27 February 202133 | Swansea City | 1–3 | Bristol City | Swansea |
| 15:00GMT | Ayew Bidwell | Report | Towler Wells Palmer Semenyo | Stadium:The Liberty Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee:Keith Stroud |
| 3 March 202134 | Bristol City | 1–2 | Bournemouth | Bristol |
| 19:45GMT | Bakinson | Report | Bentley Kelly Carter-Vickers | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee:Simon Hooper |
| 6 March 202135 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Lansbury Diédhiou | Report | Chair Dickie Kakay Ball | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 13 March 202136 | Birmingham City | 0–3 | Bristol City | Bordesley |
| 15:00GMT | Sánchez Šunjić Roberts | Report | Palmer Wells Semenyo Lansbury O'Dowda | Stadium:St Andrew's Attendance: 0 Referee:Jarred Gillett |
| 17 March 202137 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | Bristol City | Blackburn |
| 19:45GMT | Report | Palmer | Stadium:Ewood Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 20 March 202138 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Rotherham United | Bristol |
| 15:00GMT | Walsh | Report | Smith Wood Hirst | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Matt Donohue |
| 2 April 202139 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Stoke City | Bristol |
| 15:00BST | Lansbury | Report | Powell Brown Fletcher | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 5 April 202140 | Coventry City | 3–1 | Bristol City | Birmingham |
| 15:00BST | Østigård Godden Walker Kelly Gyökeres | Report | Diédhiou Palmer Wells | Stadium:St Andrew's Attendance: 0 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 10 April 202141 | Bristol City | 0–0 | Nottingham Forest | Bristol |
| 15:00BST | Report | McKenna | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee: Steve Martin |
| 17 April 202142 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–1 | Bristol City | Owlerton |
| 12:30BST | Börner Hutchinson Bannan | Report | Lansbury Bakinson | Stadium:Hillsborough Attendance: 0 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 21 April 202143 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–1 | Bristol City | High Wycombe |
| 19:00BST | Ikpeazu Pattison Akinfenwa | Report | Bakinson | Stadium:Adams Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 25 April 202144 | Bristol City | 2–3 | Luton Town | Ashton Gate |
| 13:00BST | Wells Nagy | Report | Collins Adebayo Cornick | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: John Busby |
| 1 May 202145 | Millwall | 4–1 | Bristol City | Bermondsey |
| 15:00BST | Wallace Malone Mitchell Bradshaw McNamara | Report | Conway Baker | Stadium:The Den Attendance: 0 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 8 May 202146 | Bristol City | 1–3 | Brentford | Ashton Gate |
| 12:30BST | Palmer Simpson Baker Britton | Report | Toney Mbeumo Canós | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |
The third round draw was made on 30 November, withPremier League andEFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[54] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted byPeter Crouch.[55]
| 10 January 2021Third round | Bristol City | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Bristol |
| 13:30GMT | Nagy Diédhiou Martin | Report | Nicolaisen Johnson Naylor | Stadium:Ashton Gate Attendance: 0 Referee:Jarred Gillett |
| 23 January 2021Fourth round | Millwall | 0–3 | Bristol City | Bermondsey |
| 15:00GMT | Report | Diédhiou Wells Semenyo | Stadium:The Den Attendance: 0 Referee:Tony Harrington |
| 10 February 2021Fifth round | Sheffield United | 1–0 | Bristol City | Sheffield |
| 19:30GMT | Sharp | Report | Mawson | Stadium:Bramall Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Jones |
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live onSky Sports, byPaul Merson.[56] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on 6 September, live onSky Sports byPhil Babb.[57]
| 5 September 2020First round | Bristol City | 2–0 | Exeter City | Ashton Gate |
| 14:00BST | Paterson Semenyo Hunt | Report | Sparkes | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 16 September 2020Second round | Bristol City | 4–0 | Northampton Town | Ashton Gate |
| 19:45BST | Report |
| Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 24 September 2020Third round | Bristol City | 0–3 | Aston Villa | Ashton Gate |
| 19:00BST | Report | El Ghazi Traoré Watkins | Stadium:Ashton Gate Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington |