Coventry City extend their unbeaten home run in the Championship to six games with a narrow victory against play-off-chasing Bristol City.

Bristol Live's Bristol City fan columnist Matthew Withers offers his verdict on the Reds' 1-0 defeat to Coventry City

Follow live coverage as Coventry City face Bristol City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Brandon Thomas-Asante's second half goal was enough to give Coventry a 1-0 win over Bristol City at the CBS Arena. The Sky Blues ended a run of three games without victory and created some breathing room between themselves and the Sky Bet Championship relegation places, denting the Robins' play-off hopes in the process.

Coventry City welcome Bristol City to the CBS Arena on Saturday hoping to extend their home run under Frank Lampard

BRANDON Thomas-Asante scored his first goal since October as Coventry City battled to a 1-0 home win against Bristol City.

Coventry City are unbeaten across their past four home league games against Bristol City (W2 D2), since a 3-1 loss in October 2014 in League One. Bristol City are unbeaten across

Jay Dasilva keeps his place in the starting XI at left wing-back, ahead of Jake Bidwell who signed a new contract with the Sky Blues on Friday. Ahead of them, Brandon Thomas-Asante joins Ellis Simms in attack with shoot-out winner Norman Bassette among the substitutes alongside Josh Eccles and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.