AFC Bournemouth vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Pottage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Vitality Stadium. AFC Bournemouth are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Bournemouth must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Joshua King has been relatively quiet despite scoring 39 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 20' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Nahki Wells has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' Antoine Semenyo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 36 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Bournemouth needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' AFC Bournemouth is showing some good football. However, AFC Bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 70' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Junior Stanislas has done his job and it is now time for Arnaut Danjuma to step up.
- 78' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Chris Brunt on, Antoine Semenyo off on 78 minutes.
- 81' Arnaut Danjuma puts AFC Bournemouth on the lead.
- 83' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Hunt departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
- 88' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AFC Bournemouth take all three points.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 16
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 4
- 27
- 6
- 17
Bench
-
10
Arnaut Danjuma ↑ 75'
- 29
- 21
- 25
- 23
- 14
- 20
Coach
Jason Tindall
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
- 10
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↓ Chris Martin 83'
-
2
Jack Hunt ↓ Nahki Wells 83'
- 30
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↓ Chris Brunt 78'
- 1
- 25
- 23
- 26
Bench
- 3
- 12
-
29
Chris Brunt ↑ 78'
-
7
Chris Martin ↑ 83'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 83'
- 4
- 42
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Carter-Vickers | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Jordan Zemura | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Robert Atkinson | 1 |
| Dominic Solanke | 1 |
| Lewis Cook | 1 |
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Bristol City FC Form
2020-10-28
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2020-10-24
Bristol City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-10-20
Bristol City FC
0–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2020-10-17
Barnsley FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2020-10-03
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2020-09-27
Bristol City FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
80%
Draw or Bristol City FC
51%
AFC Bournemouth or Bristol City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

