Bristol City FC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Bristol City FC

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Cardiff City FC

Sun 6 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC Ashton Gate 22,664 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 54' Ollie Tanner

Luke McNally 73' 1–1

Ross McCrorie 49' Y

Y 66' Joe Ralls

Mark Sykes 90' Y

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bobby Madley (England)
Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)

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	Watford FC	0	0
13	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
14	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
16	Birmingham City FC	0	0
17	Sheffield United FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Burnley FC	0	0
20	Cardiff City FC	0	0
21	West Ham United FC	0	0
22	Southampton 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

Bristol City FC 12 games · Avg 2.0 goals Cardiff City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-06 Bristol City FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC 2024-03-02 Bristol City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC 2023-10-28 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2023-03-04 Cardiff City FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2022-08-21 Bristol City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	1–1	D
02 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–0	D
29 Sep	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D
21 Sep	Oxford United FC	H	2–1	W
14 Sep	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–3	L
31 Aug	Derby County FC	A	0–3	L

Cardiff City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D
01 Oct	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W
28 Sep	Hull City AFC	A	1–4	L
21 Sep	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L
14 Sep	Derby County FC	A	0–1	L
31 Aug	Middlesbrough FC	H	0–2	L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Cardiff City FC
#29	Position	#20
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)

17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 20th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Bristol City FC launch into their encounter with Cardiff City FC.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Cardiff City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Cardiff City FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Perry Ng made 96 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
18' Ross McCrorie gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Cameron Pring and will look to change the dynamic.
23' Bristol City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
28' Cardiff City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke McNally is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
43' Callum O'Dowda, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
49' That looks like a foul for a card for Ross McCrorie.
54' A stunning finish from Ollie Tanner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
56' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Max Bird on, Yu Hirakawa off on 56 minutes.
61' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Max O'Leary has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
66' A moment of madness from Joe Ralls on 66 minutes earns him a card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
66' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Callum Robinson exits the field as Callum O'Dowda enters on 66.
71' Cardiff City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke McNally makes it 1-1.
77' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Joe Ralls is replaced by Andy Rinomhota.
82' Joe Ralls is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
84' Manolis Siopis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Robertson on 84 minute.
89' The travelling Cardiff City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Mark Sykes.
90' The Cardiff City FC bench stirs into life. Dimitrios Goutas is withdrawn and Yakou Meite gets his opportunity.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Cameron Pring ↓ Ross McCrorie 18'
8
Joe Williams
14
Zak Vyner
10
Scott Twine ↓ George Earthy 84'
12
Jason Knight
19
George Tanner
15
Luke McNally
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Mark Sykes 56'
1
Max O'Leary
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↓ Fally Mayulu 56'
7
Yu Hirakawa ↓ Max Bird 56'

Bench

6
Max Bird ↑ 56'
21
Nahki Wells
4
Kal Naismith
29
Marcus McGuane
2
Ross McCrorie ↑ 18'
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 56'
23
Stefan Bajic
9
Fally Mayulu ↑ 56'
40
George Earthy ↑ 84'

Coach Liam Manning

Cardiff City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

11
Callum O'Dowda ↑ 66'
19
Yakou Meite ↑ 90'
35
Andy Rinomhota ↑ 77'
1
Ethan Horvath
15
Wilfride Kanga ↑ 77'
14
David Turnbull
16
Chris Willock
3
Manolis Siopis ↑ 84'
5
Jesper Daland ↑ 66'

Coach Omer Riza

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andreas Weimann	4
Chris Martin	3
Perry Ng	2
Kieffer Moore	2
Curtis Nelson	1
Luke McNally	1
Ollie Tanner	1
Daniel Bentley	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2024-10-06 Bristol City FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-10-02 Bristol City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2024-09-29 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2024-09-21 Bristol City FC 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L

Cardiff City FC Form

2024-10-06 Bristol City FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D 2024-10-01 Cardiff City FC 1–0 Millwall FC W 2024-09-28 Hull City AFC 4–1 Cardiff City FC L 2024-09-21 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L 2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC L 2024-08-31 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.58 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.47 Cardiff City FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC33% Draw43% Cardiff City FC24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes19% 0% No81%

Avg goals/match: 1.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	62%	38%
± 1.5	29%	71%
± 2.5	10%	90%
± 3.5	3%	97%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Cardiff City FC

67%

Bristol City FC or Cardiff City FC

57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC16% Draw72% Cardiff City FC12%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

37.9%

1 – 0

18.5%

0 – 1

14.4%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

5.3%

0 – 2

3.3%

2 – 1

3.1%

1 – 2

2.4%

3 – 0

2 – 2

0.9%

3 – 1

0.6%

0 – 3

0.5%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Cardiff City FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	6%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	22%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	17%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

63% ✗

Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet

56% ✗

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