Bristol City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Championship .
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee James Linington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 15 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Aug | Reading 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol City FC is hosting Aston Villa FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josh Brownhill makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 21' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Aston Villa FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 31' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Aston Villa FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Aston Villa FC have won 497 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Birkir Bjarnason is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' Jack Hunt is having his name booked by the referee on 46.
- 48' Against the run of play, Birkir Bjarnason has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Hunt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matt Taylor.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Alan Hutton will be fuming at that decision.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' The crowd applauds Callum O'Dowda as he leaves the pitch. Jamie Paterson steps in for Bristol City FC.
- 73' James Chester has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Yannick Bolasie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Kodjia at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Jonathan Kodjia, a Ivory Coast , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' Marley Watkins is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niclas Eliasson at the 87 minute mark.
- 90' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Albert Adomah on, Tammy Abraham off on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 4
- 17
- 6
- 21
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Jamie Paterson 68'
- 8
- 19
-
10
Matt Taylor ↓ Famara Diedhiou 68'
- 33
- 32
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 87'
- 13
- 12
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↑ 68'
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 68'
- 3
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Tammy Abraham ↓ Albert Adomah 90'
- 15
- 20
- 21
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 14
- 26
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 27
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 90'
- 16
- 6
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 75'
- 22
- 23
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Birkir Bjarnason | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
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
2018-09-15
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-09-02
Bristol City FC
4–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-08-25
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2018-09-28
Bristol City FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-09-22
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-09-18
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2018-09-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-09-01
Sheffield United FC
4–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-08-25
Aston Villa FC
1–1
Reading FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
54%
Bristol City FC or Aston Villa FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.