Bristol City FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Ashton Gate. Bristol City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leeds United FC.
- 5' Zak Vyner has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Rob Dickie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 15' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Leeds United FC is showing some good football. However, Leeds United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ross McCrorie suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Against the run of play, Wilfried Gnonto has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' Bristol City FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Joe Williams is replaced by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
- 63' Rob Dickie was booked on 63.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nahki Wells, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 18 goals in the last 16 games.
- 73' Ross McCrorie makes way for Sam Bell at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 78' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Wilfried Gnonto by Jaidon Anthony on 83 minute.
- 86' Sam Byram is replacing Glen Kamara for the Leeds United FC side.
- 90' Leeds United FC ring the changes. Crysencio Summerville has done his job and it is now time for Joel Piroe to step up.
- Another three points for Leeds United FC.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 6
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Anis Mehmeti 59'
- 8
- 26
- 16
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↓ Sam Bell 73'
- 12
- 19
- 15
- 1
Bench
- 10
- 9
- 24
- 23
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 59'
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 73'
-
22
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 59'
- 27
- 30
Coach
Liam Manning
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 9
- 24
- 1
- 3
-
8
Glen Kamara ↓ Sam Byram 86'
- 44
- 10
- 22
- 29
Bench
-
25
Sam Byram ↑ 86'
- 6
- 17
- 30
-
7
Joel Piroe ↑ 90'
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 83'
- 5
- 13
- 49
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilfried Gnonto | 2 |
| Largie Ramazani | 2 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Jack Harrison | 1 |
| Luke Ayling | 1 |
| Kal Naismith | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2024-02-02
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
L
2024-01-30
Coventry City FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2024-01-26
Bristol City FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-01-20
Bristol City FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2024-01-16
Bristol City FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2024-01-13
Preston North End FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
Leeds United FC Form
2024-02-02
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
W
2024-01-27
Leeds United FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2024-01-24
Leeds United FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2024-01-21
Leeds United FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
W
2024-01-13
Cardiff City FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
2024-01-07
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Leeds United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Leeds United FC
77%
Bristol City FC or Leeds United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

