Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2025/26)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 08 May Brentford FC H 1–3 L 01 May Millwall FC A 1–4 L 25 Apr Luton Town FC H 2–3 L 21 Apr Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–2 L 17 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D 10 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 May Bristol City FC A 3–1 W 01 May Watford FC H 2–0 W 27 Apr Rotherham United FC H 1–0 W 24 Apr AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W 20 Apr Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D 17 Apr Millwall FC H 0–0 D Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history30% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC0-153/116-301/331-45–/–46-601/161-751/376+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Bristol City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Daniel Bentley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Jay Dasilva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 331 games and scored 414 goals.
- 20' Vitaly Janelt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kasey Palmer on 28.
- 30' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Ivan Toney gets a Yellow card.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' 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.
- 45' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Ethan Pinnock by Mads Bech Sorensen on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 53' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Adrian Mariappa is replaced by Zak Vyner.
- 54' Danny Simpson was booked on 54.
- 57' What a strike from Ivan Toney! The score is 0-1.
- 60' Nathan Baker was booked on 60.
- 65' Saikou Janneh is replacing Kasey Palmer for the Bristol City FC side.
- 70' Bristol City 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.
- 72' Louis Britton is replacing Danny Simpson for the Bristol City FC side.
- 77' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' GOAL! Bryan Mbeumo scores on 78.
- 81' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Vitaly Janelt departs to be replaced by Mads Bidstrup.
- 84' What a strike from Sergi Canos! The score is 0-3.
- 87' Goal! Louis Britton scores his 1 goal in 11 matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Brentford FC players.
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Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 29
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19
Adrian Mariappa ↓ Zak Vyner 53'
- 21
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45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Saikou Janneh 65'
- 42
- 36
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37
Tommy Conway ↓ Louis Britton 72'
Bench
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46
Saikou Janneh ↑ 65'
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43
Steven Sessegnon ↑ 72'
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- 25
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26
Zak Vyner ↑ 53'
- 34
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40
Louis Britton ↑ 72'
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Coach Nigel PearsonBrentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 7
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15
Marcus Forss ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 65'
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24
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Emiliano Hansen 72'
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17
Ivan Toney ↓ Bryan Mbeumo 65'
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27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Mads Bidstrup 81'
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- 6
- 30
Bench
- 23
- 28
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29
Mads Bech Sorensen ↑ 46'
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9
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 72'
- 4
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20
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 65'
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19
Bryan Mbeumo ↑ 65'
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41
Mads Bidstrup ↑ 81'
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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
Bristol City FC Form
2021-05-08 Bristol City FC 1–3 Brentford FC L 2021-05-01 Millwall FC 4–1 Bristol City FC L 2021-04-25 Bristol City FC 2–3 Luton Town FC L 2021-04-21 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–1 Bristol City FC L 2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2021-04-10 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.13 Bristol City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.74 Brentford FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.87Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 32% 68% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw 50%Draw or Brentford FC 76%Bristol City FC or Brentford FC 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12%1 – 2 9.3%0 – 1 9.1%0 – 2 8.5%0 – 0 7.5%2 – 1 6%1 – 0 5.5%1 – 3 Actual2 – 2 5.3%0 – 3 4.8%2 – 0 3.6%2 – 3 3.1%Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Brentford FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 14% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 50% — 50% +1 50% 22% 28% +1.5 72% — 28% +2 72% 16% 13% +2.5 87% — 13% Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet 18% ✓Brentford FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.