Aston Villa FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Scott Duncan
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Samuel Lewis
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Aston Villa FC and Bristol City FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' 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.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Marlon Pack. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' The referee calls foul for John McGinn. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Taylor.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' Axel Tuanzebe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Niclas Eliasson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 41' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jack Hunt.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Andreas Weimann gets a Yellow card.
- 55' Aston Villa FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tammy Abraham on 55.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Max O'Leary.
- 60' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Matt Taylor is replaced by Nathan Baker.
- 65' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 66' What a strike from Conor Hourihane! The score is 2-0.
- 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 355 games and scored 497 goals.
- 72' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keinan Davis is hanging Tammy Abraham on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' What a strike from Famara Diedhiou! The score is 2-1.
- 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Conor Hourihane is replaced by Henri Lansbury.
- 85' Jack Hunt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Webster on 87.
- 89' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Jack Hunt by Jamie Paterson on 89 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tammy Abraham ↓ Keinan Davis 72'
- 15
- 27
- 3
- 4
- 37
- 14
- 6
- 22
- 7
- 12
Bench
- 19
- 20
- 33
- 21
-
17
Keinan Davis ↑ 72'
-
8
Henri Lansbury ↑ 80'
- 41
Coach
Dean Smith
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 4
- 21
- 8
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↓ Kasey Palmer 60'
-
10
Matt Taylor ↓ Nathan Baker 60'
- 9
- 3
-
32
Jack Hunt ↓ Jamie Paterson 89'
- 24
Bench
- 5
- 17
-
6
Nathan Baker ↑ 60'
- 12
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↑ 89'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 60'
- 34
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 1 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2019-04-13
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-04-10
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-04-06
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–3
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-03-30
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-03-16
Aston Villa FC
3–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-03-13
Nottingham Forest FC
1–3
Aston Villa FC
W
Bristol City FC Form
2019-04-13
Aston Villa FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
L
2019-04-09
Bristol City FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-04-06
Bristol City FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2019-04-02
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-03-30
Sheffield United FC
2–3
Bristol City FC
W
2019-03-12
Bristol City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Bristol City FC
50%
Aston Villa FC or Bristol City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.