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Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Wed 26 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Ashton Gate Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Neal Maupay

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Adam Matthews
  • Referee Mark Pottage
  • Referee David Webb
  • Referee Tim Wood

Head-to-Head

1
2
3
Bristol City FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Brentford FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Brentford FC H 1–1 D
22 Dec Derby County FC A 1–1 D
15 Dec Norwich City FC H 2–2 D
08 Dec Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
02 Dec Millwall FC H 1–1 D
28 Nov Ipswich Town FC A 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
22 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Hull City AFC A 0–2 L
08 Dec Swansea City AFC H 2–3 L
03 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
27 Nov Sheffield United FC H 2–3 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Ashton Gate Stadium as Bristol City FC face off against Brentford FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 402 games and scored 450 goals.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Julian Jeanvier, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Bristol City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Eros Pisano on 20.
  • 25' Brentford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 26' Neal Maupay was booked on 26.
  • 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 36' Marlon Pack has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
  • 46' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 51' The 37-year-old Henrik Dalsgaard has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 53' What a moment for Neal Maupay! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 63' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Famara Diedhiou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 68' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Brentford FC make a change. Said Benrahma trudges off to be replaced by Sergi Canos on 70 minutes.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Lloyd Kelly is replaced by Jay Dasilva.
  • 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Callum O'Dowda made 402 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 82' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Ollie Watkins departs to be replaced by Alan Judge.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
  • 88' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Callum O'Dowda is replaced by Niclas Eliasson on 88 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.27 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 Brentford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC46% Draw29% Brentford FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Brentford FC
54%
Bristol City FC or Brentford FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC29% Draw52% Brentford FC19%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Brentford FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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