Bristol City FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bristol City FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
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' The game is set. Rotherham United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The Scotland forward Tommy Conway breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 1-0!
- 20' Shane Ferguson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 396 appearances.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 30' Chiedozie Ogbene, a Ireland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Poor challenge from Cameron Humphreys. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Zak Vyner is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rotherham United FC so far.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Tyler Blackett is replaced by Richard Wood on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andy King, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' Jordan Hugill picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oliver Rathbone is hanging Conor Coventry on the field on 55 minute.
- 56' The referee shows Rotherham United FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Scott on 66.
- 67' The England Jordan Hugill breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 1-1!
- 68' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Hugill is withdrawn and Georgie Kelly gets his opportunity.
- 73' Andreas Weimann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Scott at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Andy King is replaced by Joe Williams on 78 minute.
- 81' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Quina is withdrawn and Shane Ferguson gets his opportunity.
- 84' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Tommy Conway is withdrawn and Nahki Wells gets his opportunity.
- 88' Poor challenge from Andreas Weimann. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- With this win, Bristol City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
10
Andy King ↓ Joe Williams 78'
- 6
- 26
- 4
-
9
Harry Cornick ↓ Mark Sykes 73'
- 19
-
7
Alex Scott ↓ Andreas Weimann 73'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↓ Nahki Wells 84'
- 12
- 20
Bench
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 73'
- 3
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 84'
-
8
Joe Williams ↑ 78'
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 73'
- 11
- 13
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
42
Tyler Blackett ↓ Richard Wood 46'
-
40
Quina ↓ Shane Ferguson 81'
- 4
-
21
Lee Peltier ↓ Wes Harding 55'
-
10
Jordan Hugill ↓ Georgie Kelly 68'
- 7
- 11
- 24
- 16
- 3
- 1
Bench
-
17
Shane Ferguson ↑ 81'
-
2
Wes Harding ↑ 55'
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 46'
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↑ 55'
-
12
Georgie Kelly ↑ 68'
- 29
- 26
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Conway | 4 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Cameron Pring | 2 |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Jordan Hugill | 1 |
| Adam Webster | 1 |
| Tyler Blackett | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Rotherham United FC Form
2023-04-22
Bristol City FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2023-04-18
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
2023-04-15
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Luton Town FC
L
2023-04-10
Norwich City FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2023-04-07
Rotherham United FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2023-04-01
Hull City AFC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
55%
Bristol City FC or Rotherham United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.