Thursday , 2 July 2026

AFC Bournemouth vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
AFC Bournemouth
3 – 2
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 73' Robbie Cundy

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Vitality Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

4
AFC Bournemouth 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Bristol City FC 2021-10-16 Bristol City FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth 2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2020-10-28 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Bristol City FC H 3–2 W
19 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 3–0 W
15 Mar Reading FC H 1–1 D
12 Mar Derby County FC H 2–0 W
08 Mar Peterborough United FC H 1–1 D
05 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr AFC Bournemouth A 2–3 L
19 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–2 D
15 Mar Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
12 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W
05 Mar Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L
26 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Vitality Stadium that hosts another battle between AFC Bournemouth and Bristol City FC.
  • 4' Goal! Robert Atkinson scores his 11 goal in 7 matches.
  • 9' Philip Billing has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 14' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
  • 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 39' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Chris Martin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 40' Goal! Dominic Solanke scores his 92 goal in 409 matches.
  • 45' Cameron Pring needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 52' GOAL! Lewis Cook scores on 52. Assisted by Jordan Zemura
  • 57' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 58' Han-Noah Massengo is replacing Cameron Pring for the Bristol City FC side.
  • 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jefferson Lerma, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 10 goals in the last 8 games.
  • 68' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Robbie Cundy.
  • 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Robbie Cundy is replaced by Tommy Conway.
  • 81' What a strike from Siriki Dembele! The score is 3-1.
  • 84' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Jefferson Lerma is replaced by Ben Pearson.
  • 89' 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.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol City FC.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Arnaut Danjuma 1
Tyreeq Bakinson 1
Daniel Bentley 1
Cameron Carter-Vickers 1
Jamal Lowe 1
Jordan Zemura 1
Andreas Weimann 1
Robert Atkinson 1

Head to Head

2022-04-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Bristol City FC 2021-10-16 Bristol City FC 0–2 AFC Bournemouth 2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2020-10-28 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Bristol City FC

AFC Bournemouth Form

2022-04-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Bristol City FC W 2022-03-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–3 AFC Bournemouth W 2022-03-15 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Reading FC D 2022-03-12 AFC Bournemouth 2–0 Derby County FC W 2022-03-08 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Peterborough United FC D 2022-03-05 Preston North End FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L

Bristol City FC Form

2022-04-02 AFC Bournemouth 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2022-03-19 Bristol City FC 2–2 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-03-15 Barnsley FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2022-03-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2022-03-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L 2022-02-26 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth56% Draw25% Bristol City FC19%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
80%
Draw or Bristol City FC
44%
AFC Bournemouth or Bristol City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth36% Draw46% Bristol City FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.