Bristol City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 62 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 59 | Scored | 67 |
| 59 | Conceded | 59 |
| +0 | GD | +8 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 37% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Bristol City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Derby County FC's shape.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' Alex Scott does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol City FC surge ahead!
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Tyreeq Bakinson is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 39.
- 40' Craig Forsyth picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 45' A moment of madness from Tomas Kalas on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Colin Kazim-Richards is hanging Jason Knight on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Robert Atkinson, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matty James is hanging Tyreeq Bakinson on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Callum O'Dowda as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Pring.
- 72' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Ravel Morrison comes on to replace Craig Forsyth.
- 75' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Antoine Semenyo by Nahki Wells on 75 minute.
- 80' Cameron Pring catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Wales international Tom Lawrence has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Cameron Pring 71'
-
15
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Matty James 67'
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↓ Nahki Wells 75'
- 9
- 1
- 26
- 42
- 5
- 36
Bench
- 3
-
16
Cameron Pring ↑ 71'
- 2
-
6
Matty James ↑ 67'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 75'
- 12
- 38
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↓ Ravel Morrison 72'
- 33
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 31
- 4
- 38
- 42
- 36
Bench
- 21
- 16
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 46'
- 7
-
11
Ravel Morrison ↑ 72'
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Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Kayden Jackson | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 1 |
| David Ozoh | 1 |
| Luke McNally | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2021-12-04
Bristol City FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-11-28
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
2021-11-24
Bristol City FC
1–0
Stoke City FC
W
2021-11-20
Bristol City FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2021-11-06
Coventry City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
L
2021-11-02
Birmingham City FC
3–0
Bristol City FC
L
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Derby County FC
52%
Bristol City FC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.