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Bristol City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Bristol City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
AFC Bournemouth
Wed 3 Mar 2021 · 19:45 UTC Ashton Gate Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Y 70' Lloyd Kelly

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Mark Scholes
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.7 goals/game

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

Recent Form

Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L
27 Feb Swansea City AFC A 3–1 W
23 Feb Middlesbrough FC A 3–1 W
20 Feb Barnsley FC H 0–1 L
16 Feb Reading FC H 0–2 L
13 Feb Watford FC A 0–6 L
AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Bristol City FC A 2–1 W
27 Feb Watford FC H 1–0 W
24 Feb Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
20 Feb Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L
17 Feb Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W
13 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bristol City FC launch into their encounter with AFC Bournemouth.
  • 5' Cameron Carter-Vickers, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and AFC Bournemouth are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Adam Nagy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 35' AFC Bournemouth 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.
  • 38' Brilliant from the ! Tyreeq Bakinson makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
  • 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' What composure from Daniel Bentley! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 50' The supporters are chanting for Henri Lansbury. He replaces Jack Hunt on 50 minute.
  • 55' Dominic Solanke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' 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.
  • 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
  • 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lloyd Kelly.
  • 71' Philip Billing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Pearson on 71 minute.
  • 75' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Lewis Cook exits the field as Shane Long enters on 75.
  • 78' Antoine Semenyo gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Kasey Palmer and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 88' What a moment for Cameron Carter-Vickers! That strike on 88 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 89' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Adam Nagy is replaced by Han-Noah Massengo on 89 minute.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jack Stacey. He replaces Junior Stanislas on 90 minute.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bristol City FC 1-2 AFC Bournemouth.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jonathan Woodgate

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Atkinson 1
Dominic Solanke 1
Lewis Cook 1
Siriki Dembele 1
Arnaut Danjuma 1
Tyreeq Bakinson 1
Daniel Bentley 1
Cameron Carter-Vickers 1

Head to Head

2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth 2020-10-28 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Bristol City FC

Bristol City FC Form

2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-02-27 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-02-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–3 Bristol City FC W 2021-02-20 Bristol City FC 0–1 Barnsley FC L 2021-02-16 Bristol City FC 0–2 Reading FC L 2021-02-13 Watford FC 6–0 Bristol City FC L

AFC Bournemouth Form

2021-03-03 Bristol City FC 1–2 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-02-27 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Watford FC W 2021-02-24 AFC Bournemouth 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2021-02-20 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2021-02-17 AFC Bournemouth 1–0 Rotherham United FC W 2021-02-13 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 AFC Bournemouth D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: AFC Bournemouth or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC29% Draw30% AFC Bournemouth41%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
59%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
71%
Bristol City FC or AFC Bournemouth
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC20% Draw51% AFC Bournemouth29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 17% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
38% ✓

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