Saturday , 14 November 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 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

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
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Vitality Stadium. afc bournemouth are looking to make home advantage count against bristol city fc.
  • 4' Robert Atkinson puts Bristol City FC on the lead.
  • 9' The 38-year-old Timm Klose has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 14' Andreas Weimann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 19' Tommy Conway has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' The travelling bristol city fc supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Dominic Solanke does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nahki Wells suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' A quiet spell here at Vitality Stadium. afc bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 52' Lewis Cook has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both afc bournemouth and bristol city fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Han-Noah Massengo comes on to replace Cameron Pring.
  • 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lloyd Kelly, as he is very good at scoring at Vitality Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 68' afc bournemouth have won 460 goals from 346 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 73' Robbie Cundy is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 78' Alex Scott has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Tommy Conway comes on to replace Robbie Cundy.
  • 81' What composure from Siriki Dembele! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-4.
  • 84' Jefferson Lerma makes way for Ben Pearson at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Bournemouth.
  • 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
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

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.