The 2020–21 season is Bristol City Football Club's 123rd season in existence and sixth consecutive season in the Championship. They also competed in the FA Cup and competed in the EFL Cup.

Squad

No. Name Nat. Position(s) Date of birth (age) Apps. Goals Year signed Signed from Transfer fee Ends Goalkeepers1 Dan BentleyGK8902019 BrentfordUndisclosed202312Max O'LearyGK2502015AcademyTrainee202113Joe WollacottGK002013AcademyTrainee2021 Defenders2Jack HuntRB/RM11442018 Sheffield WednesdayUndisclosed20213Jay DasilvaLB/LM6912019 ChelseaUndisclosed20235Alfie MawsonCB1302020 FulhamLoan20216Nathan BakerCB13332017 Aston VillaUndisclosed202316Cameron PringLB002016AcademyTrainee202119Adrian MariappaCB/RB2602020Free AgentFree202222Tomáš KalasCB10812019 Chelsea£8,000,000202323Taylor MooreCB/RB5912016 Lens£1,500,000202326Zak VynerCB/RB7012015AcademyTrainee202329Danny SimpsonRB402021Free AgentFree202143Steven SessegnonRB/LB/CB1802020 FulhamLoan2021 Defenders4Ádám NagyDM/CM6032019 Bologna£1,800,00020228Liam WalshCM/AM/DM2212018 Everton£990,000202111Callum O'DowdaLM/AM/RM15492016 Oxford United£1,250,000202217Henri LansburyCM/AM1602021 Aston VillaFree202120Joe WilliamsDM/CM202020 Wigan Athletic£1,200,000202425Tommy RoweLM/LB/CM6732019 Doncaster RoversFree202127Opi EdwardsRM/RW602017AcademyTrainee202130Tyreeq BakinsonDM/CM3942017 Luton TownUndisclosed202131Hakeeb AdelakunRW/LW902018 Scunthorpe UnitedFree202132James MortonDM/CM102017AcademyTrainee202134Ryley TowlerDM/CB/LB402020AcademyTrainee202142Han-Noah MassengoCM/DM5802019 Monaco£7,200,000202345Kasey PalmerAM/LW/RW6372019 Chelsea£3,500,0002023 Forwards7 Chris MartinCF/SS3042020 Derby CountyFree20229Famara DiédhiouCF168512017 Angers£5,300,000202110Jamie PatersonSS/LW/RW157262016 Nottingham ForestUndisclosed202114Andreas WeimannSS/CF/RW/LW101212018 Derby CountyUndisclosed202115Marley WatkinsCF/RW2932018 Barnsley£1,000,000202118Antoine SemenyoCF/LW6552019AcademyTrainee202321Nahki WellsCF66152020 BurnleyUndisclosed202333Sam BellCF402019AcademyTrainee2024

Statistics

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Goals record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total19 CFFamara Diédhiou 8201021CFNahki Wells 91010318CFAntoine Semenyo 212547 CFChris Martin 211410SSJamie Paterson 301430DMTyreeq Bakinson 400445AMKasey Palmer 202482 RBJack Hunt 20024 DMÁdám Nagy 200214SSAndreas Weimann 2002113 LBJay Dasilva 100111LMCallum O'Dowda 100122CBTomáš Kalas 100125LMTommy Rowe 100126CBZak Vyner 100137CFTommy Conway 100140CFLouis Britton 1001Own Goals 1001Total 445655

Disciplinary record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total 12 RBJack Hunt 5000001006009 CFFamara Diédhiou 41000000041017CMHenri Lansbury 50100000050145AMKasey Palmer 600000000600521CFNahki Wells 40000000040065 CBAlfie Mawson 20100000020110SSJamie Paterson 30000000030023CBTaylor Moore 30000000030026CBZak Vyner 300000000300104 DMÁdám Nagy 1001000002006 CBNathan Baker 2000000002007 CFChris Martin 20000000020018CFAntoine Semenyo 20000000020025LMTommy Rowe 20000000020030DMTyreeq Bakinson 200000000200168 CMLiam Walsh 10000000010029RBDanny Simpson 10000000010034DMRyley Towler 10000000010040CFLouis Britton 10000000010042CMHan-Noah Massengo 100000000100Total 49121001005112

Transfers Transfers in Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 20 August 2020 CM Joe Williams Wigan Athletic £1,200,000 "wigantoday.net: "LIVE BLOG: Wigan Athletic administrators’ Thursday press conference" 3 September 2020 CF Chris Martin Derby County Free transfer 7 September 2020 CM Chris Brunt West Bromwich Albion Free transfer 26 March 2021 RB Danny Simpson Huddersfield Town Free transfer

Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref. 6 September 2020 CB Alfie Mawson Fulham 30 June 2021 7 September 2020 RB Steven Sessegnon Fulham 30 June 2021

Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 7 August 2020 CB Robbie Cundy Cambridge United 25 January 2021 7 August 2020 LB George Nurse Walsall End of season 22 August 2020 RW Marley Watkins Aberdeen 1 January 2021 28 August 2020 CF Saikou Janneh Newport County End of season 28 August 2020 LM Jonny Smith Swindon Town 29 January 2021 1 September 2020 LB Cameron Pring Portsmouth 3 January 2021 4 September 2020 GK Will Buse Dorchester Town End of season 5 September 2020 RW Owura Edwards Grimsby Town End of season 18 September 2020 FW Tommy Conway Bath City 18 September 2020 CF Sam Pearson Weymouth 2 October 2020 18 September 2020 DF James Taylor Bath City 18 September 2020 DF Bradley Webb Newport County End of season 24 September 2020 RW Hakeeb Adelakun Hull City End of season 30 September 2020 DM James Morton Grimsby Town End of season 3 October 2020 FW Louis Britton Torquay United 27 October 2020 9 October 2020 CF Freddie Hinds Bath City January 2021 16 October 2020 AM Kasey Palmer Swansea City 5 January 2021 31 October 2020 FW Louis Britton Stockport County January 2021 27 November 2020 DF Tom Harrison Chippenham Town 31 December 2020 15 January 2021 MF Josh Owers Bath City End of season 25 January 2021 CB Robbie Cundy Gillingham End of season 1 February 2021 DM James Morton Gillingham End of season 12 February 2021 GK Joe Wollacott Swindon Town 19 February 2021

Transfers out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2020 MF Will Gould Unattached Released 1 July 2020 MF Jago Lott UMBC Retrievers Released 1 July 2020 RB Jamie Taylor Unattached Released 1 July 2020 CB Bailey Wright Sunderland Released 31 July 2020 CF Matty Taylor Oxford United Free Transfer 9 August 2020 DM Korey Smith Swansea City Released 11 August 2020 CF Rory Holden Walsall Undisclosed 15 August 2020 MF Connor Lemonheigh-Evans Torquay United Free transfer 8 September 2020 AM Sammie Szmodics Peterborough United Undisclosed 2 October 2020 LM Niclas Eliasson Nîmes Olympique Undisclosed 15 October 2020 CM Joe Morrell Luton Town Undisclosed 29 January 2021 LM Jonny Smith Burton Albion Undisclosed

Pre-season and friendlies

Bristol City F.C. confirmed on 13 August 2020 that they would play at least 2 Friendlies in the Delayed Pre-season in 2020, both behind closed doors both at Ashton Gate Stadium, against Cheltenham Town and Portsmouth.The latter cancelled the friendly after agreeing to move their Carabao cup fixture forward a week. Swindon, Weston-Super-Mare & 2 60 Min games against Villa were booked

Competitions Overview

EFL Championship

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.

FA Cup

The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition. The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.

EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson. The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on 6 September, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.

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