Brentford FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship .
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Quelch
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Adam Matthews
- Referee Graham Kane
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Reading FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
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' And we are off! Brentford FC vs Bristol City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neal Maupay is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Sergi Canos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Jay Dasilva is replacing Nathan Baker for the Bristol City FC side.
- 26' 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 Yoann Barbet suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Frank will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' A quiet spell here at . Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' Andreas Weimann has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Another change for Brentford FC made on 46 minute. Josh McEachran leaves to be changed by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
- 50' Marlon Pack picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Bristol City FC have won 450 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Brentford FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 61' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Sergi Canos by Moses Odubajo on 61 minute.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lloyd Kelly.
- 68' Famara Diedhiou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Taylor at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' A tactical swap from Brentford FC — Nicholas Yennaris on, Lewis MacLeod off on 70 minutes.
- 73' Liam Walsh is replacing Josh Brownhill for the Bristol City FC side.
- 78' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nicholas Yennaris.
- 84' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Romaine Sawyers gets a Yellow card.
- 89' A goal from the Sweden international Niclas Eliasson! He fires home on 89 to make it 0-1!
- 90' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Bristol City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 29
- 6
-
4
Lewis MacLeod ↓ Nico Yennaris 70'
- 10
- 19
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Moses Odubajo 61'
- 9
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 21
- 28
-
8
Nico Yennaris ↑ 70'
- 20
- 18
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↑ 46'
-
2
Moses Odubajo ↑ 61'
Coach
Thomas Frank
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 4
- 17
-
6
Nathan Baker ↓ Jay Dasilva 21'
- 21
-
8
Josh Brownhill ↓ Liam Walsh 73'
- 19
- 20
-
10
Matt Taylor ↓ Famara Diedhiou 68'
- 32
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 30
- 13
-
12
Liam Walsh ↑ 73'
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 68'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 21'
- 28
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Zak Vyner | 1 |
| Niclas Eliasson | 1 |
| Eros Pisano | 1 |
| Saman Ghoddoos | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2018-10-20
Brentford FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2018-10-07
Bristol City FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-10-03
Rotherham United FC
0–0
Bristol City FC
D
2018-09-28
Bristol City FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-09-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2018-09-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Bristol City FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Bristol City FC
68%
Brentford FC or Bristol City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

