Deflected Shot by Nicky Maynard: A Near Miss for Bristol City Against Coventry City in Championship (26/12/2011)

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Deflected Shot by Nicky Maynard: A Near Miss for Bristol City Against Coventry City in Championship (26/12/2011)

Bristol Citys Nicky Maynard sees his shot deflected narrowly wide - - 26/12/2011 - SPORT - FOOTBALL - Championship - Coventry City v Bristol City - Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England - Restrictions: EDITORIAL USE ONLY. No use with unauthorised audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or " live" services. Online in-match use limited to 45 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thrilling moment captured at the Ricoh Arena on December 26, 2011, during the Championship match between Coventry City and Bristol City, Nicky Maynard of the visiting team comes close to scoring a crucial goal for his side. With the scoreline still even and the tension mounting, Maynard unleashes a powerful shot towards Coventry's goal. The ball takes a deflection off a Coventry defender, narrowly missing its mark and bouncing away from the goalpost. The expression on Maynard's face says it all as he watches the ball go wide, a mix of disappointment and determination. The atmosphere at the stadium was electric as both teams fought for supremacy in this crucial Championship fixture. Maynard, a key player for Bristol City, was a constant threat to Coventry's defense throughout the game. His skill and precision were on full display as he created several opportunities for his team, but this deflected shot was his best chance to put Bristol City in the lead. Despite the near miss, Maynard and his teammates continued to push for the winning goal. The game ended in a 1-1 draw, leaving both teams with mixed feelings. For Maynard, the deflection served as a reminder of the unpredictability of football and the importance of staying focused until the final whistle. This photo captures the intensity and excitement of a Championship football match, with Maynard's near miss adding an extra layer of drama to the scene. It's a moment that encapsulates the passion and skill of the players, as well as the unpredictability of the beautiful game.

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