Bristol City FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Philip Dermott
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Norwich City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #21 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Bristol City FC vs Cardiff City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aden Flint, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' Dillon Phillips gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Alex Smithies and will look to change the dynamic.
- 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Cardiff City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 18' Curtis Nelson does the damage! The net is bulging and Cardiff City FC surge ahead!
- 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' The Wales Kieffer Moore breaks the deadlock on 25 minutes. 0-2!
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Sean Morrison has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 45' Bristol City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 60 minute. Han-Noah Massengo leaves to be changed by Jamie Paterson.
- 61' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Adrian Mariappa by Taylor Moore on 61 minute.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 70' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Henri Lansbury departs to be replaced by Zak Vyner.
- 71' Jack Hunt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 72' Marlon Pack is replacing Harry Wilson for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dillon Phillips on 75.
- 80' Leandro Bacuna is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sheyi Ojo at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' 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.
- 90' Poor challenge from Curtis Nelson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Cardiff City FC players.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 2
- 18
-
19
Adrian Mariappa ↓ Taylor Moore 61'
- 5
- 21
- 1
-
17
Henri Lansbury ↓ Zak Vyner 70'
-
20
Joe Williams ↓ Kasey Palmer 60'
- 42
Bench
-
10
Jamie Paterson ↑ 60'
- 12
- 30
-
23
Taylor Moore ↑ 61'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 60'
-
26
Zak Vyner ↑ 70'
- 4
- 28
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Harry Wilson ↓ Marlon Pack 72'
- 10
-
12
Alex Smithies ↓ Dillon Phillips 11'
- 4
- 3
- 8
- 5
- 6
- 16
- 38
-
27
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Leandro Bacuna 80'
Bench
-
21
Marlon Pack ↑ 72'
-
7
Leandro Bacuna ↑ 80'
- 29
- 11
- 33
-
1
Dillon Phillips ↑ 11'
- 28
- 19
- 32
Coach
Mick McCarthy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 4 |
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
| Daniel Ward | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene Bidace | 1 |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.37
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 1.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
77%
Bristol City FC or Cardiff City FC
57%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.7%
0 – 1
21.9%
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 1
9.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 0
2%
2 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.5%
1 – 3
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%
0 – 4
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 13% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 25% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.