Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 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
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' Three points are at stake. Bristol City FC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 6' What a strike from Bryan Mbeumo! The score is 0-1.
- 11' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Ashley Williams will be fuming at that decision.
- 13' Controversy at the stadium! Ashley Williams argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' 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.
- 26' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Said Benrahma makes it 0-2.
- 28' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Niclas Eliasson is withdrawn and Taylor Moore gets his opportunity.
- 33' Ashley Williams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 38' Andreas Weimann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 43' Brentford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Brentford FC have won 521 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 53' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate Stadium. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' Jay Dasilva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Weimann.
- 61' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Rico Henry gets a Yellow card.
- 66' 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.
- 69' Josh Dasilva makes way for Kamohelo Mokotjo at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 73' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Marley Watkins is replaced by Adam Nagy on 73 minute.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Emiliano Hansen. He replaces Bryan Mbeumo on 74 minute.
- 79' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Andreas Weimann departs to be replaced by Rodri.
- 81' Mathias Jensen makes way for Jan Zamburek at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 82' Ollie Watkins has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 87' Rico Henry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' GOAL! Ollie Watkins fires home to make it 0-4!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol City FC.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
15
Marley Watkins ↓ Adam Nagy 73'
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Rodri 79'
- 7
- 8
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↓ Taylor Moore 28'
- 9
- 3
- 2
- 29
- 1
Bench
- 33
- 18
-
23
Taylor Moore ↑ 28'
-
4
Adam Nagy ↑ 73'
- 32
-
31
Rodri ↑ 79'
- 42
Coach
Lee Johnson
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 11
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↓ Kamohelo Mokotjo 69'
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Emiliano Hansen 74'
-
8
Mathias Jensen ↓ Jan Zamburek 81'
- 6
- 35
Bench
- 23
- 22
- 28
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↑ 69'
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 74'
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 81'
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 |
| Sergi Canos | 2 |
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Louis Britton | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Josh Dasilva | 1 |
| Said Benrahma | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2020-01-01
Bristol City FC
0–4
Brentford FC
L
2019-12-29
Bristol City FC
3–0
Luton Town FC
W
2019-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
L
2019-12-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2019-12-14
Bristol City FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-12-10
Bristol City FC
1–2
Millwall FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Brentford FC
72%
Bristol City FC or Brentford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.