Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Matthews
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Tim Wood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ashton Gate Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Bristol City FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' What a strike from Eros Pisano! The score is 1-0.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Johnson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Neal Maupay gets a Yellow card.
- 31' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Brentford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 53' A goal from the France international Neal Maupay! He fires home on 53 to make it 1-1!
- 58' Brentford FC have won 506 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' Niclas Eliasson, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Josh Brownhill has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 70' Sergi Canos is replacing Said Benrahma for the Brentford FC side.
- 73' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Jay Dasilva comes on to replace Lloyd Kelly.
- 78' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 82' Alan Judge is replacing Ollie Watkins for the Brentford FC side.
- 87' 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.
- 88' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Niclas Eliasson comes on to replace Callum O'Dowda.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Matt Taylor 73'
- 4
-
17
Lloyd Kelly ↓ Jay Dasilva 73'
- 2
- 21
- 11
- 8
- 20
- 9
- 33
Bench
- 5
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 88'
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 73'
- 40
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 73'
- 32
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Said Benrahma ↓ Sergi Canos 70'
- 23
- 22
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 12
- 9
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Alan Judge 82'
- 26
- 2
Bench
- 28
- 3
-
18
Alan Judge ↑ 82'
- 10
- 34
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 70'
- 14
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Zak Vyner | 1 |
| Niclas Eliasson | 1 |
| Eros Pisano | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Brentford FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

