Bristol City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 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
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AFC Bournemouth kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Ryan Christie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
- 13' Bristol City FC make a change. Joe Williams trudges off to be replaced by Nahki Wells on 13 minutes.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past AFC Bournemouth's compact .
- 21' Jamal Lowe adds to his 4 season tally! AFC Bournemouth lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Stacey, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' AFC Bournemouth come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Gary Cahill is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 40.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gary Cahill.
- 46' Jay Dasilva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum O'Dowda on 46 minute.
- 46' Jordan Zemura does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Bournemouth surge ahead!
- 51' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Jefferson Lerma on, Jamal Lowe off on 64 minutes.
- 66' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Tyreeq Bakinson on, Cameron Pring off on 66 minutes.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lloyd Kelly.
- 73' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 74' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Cameron Pring is replaced by Tyreeq Bakinson.
- 79' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. AFC Bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Junior Stanislas. He replaces Philip Billing on 81 minute.
- 86' 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 Jaidon Anthony suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 88 minute. Ryan Christie leaves to be changed by Morgan Rogers.
- 89' It is a substitution in AFC Bournemouth team. Ryan Christie is replaced by Morgan Rogers on 89 minute.
- With this win, AFC Bournemouth is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 17
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Jay Dasilva 46'
-
16
Cameron Pring ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 66'
- 10
- 6
- 9
- 1
-
8
Joe Williams ↓ Nahki Wells 13'
- 19
Bench
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 46'
-
15
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 66'
- 2
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 13'
- 45
- 36
- 12
Coach
Nigel Pearson
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Jamal Lowe ↓ Jefferson Lerma 64'
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 42
- 24
- 17
-
10
Ryan Christie ↓ Morgan Rogers 88'
- 33
- 26
- 32
Bench
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↑ 88'
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↑ 64'
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 81'
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 20
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Siriki Dembele | 1 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 1 |
| Tyreeq Bakinson | 1 |
| Daniel Bentley | 1 |
| Cameron Carter-Vickers | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Jordan Zemura | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
AFC Bournemouth Form
2021-10-16
Bristol City FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-10-02
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-09-29
Peterborough United FC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2021-09-25
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Luton Town FC
W
2021-09-18
Cardiff City FC
0–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2021-09-14
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
54%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
76%
Bristol City FC or AFC Bournemouth
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

