Bristol City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #24 |
| 62 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 59 | Scored | 29 |
| 59 | Conceded | 89 |
| +0 | GD | -60 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 37% | Win % | 4% |
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). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Sheffield Wednesday FC get us underway at Ashton Gate.
- 5' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield Wednesday FC backline.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Lee Gregory is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto Cuesta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Barry Bannan.
- 37' The 31-year-old Dominic Iorfa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' Djeidi Gassama has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Sykes on 45.
- 46' Lee Gregory is ready to make an impact after coming on for Djeidi Gassama at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Zak Vyner departs to be replaced by Kal Naismith.
- 61' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. George Tanner is replaced by Sam Bell on 61 minute.
- 64' A goal from the England international Rob Dickie! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-0!
- 67' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Marvin Johnson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Di'Shon Bernard trudges off to be replaced by Ashley Fletcher on 83 minutes.
- 84' Taylor Gardner-Hickman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harry Cornick is hanging Tommy Conway on the field on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bristol City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ Anis Mehmeti 61'
- 3
- 6
-
26
Zak Vyner ↓ Kal Naismith 60'
- 16
- 17
- 12
-
19
George Tanner ↓ Sam Bell 61'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↓ Harry Cornick 90'
- 1
- 22
Bench
-
4
Kal Naismith ↑ 60'
-
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 90'
- 23
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 61'
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 61'
- 27
- 29
- 34
- 37
Coach
Derrick Bonsu
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
-
33
Reece James ↓ Akin Famewo 83'
- 13
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 24
- 5
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↓ Marvin Johnson 83'
- 17
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Will Vaulks 46'
Bench
-
9
Lee Gregory ↑ 46'
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↑ 83'
-
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 83'
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 46'
- 20
-
23
Akin Famewo ↑ 83'
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 46'
- 21
- 36
Coach
Roberto Cuesta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Lucas Joao | 3 |
| Lucas Joao | 2 |
| Barry Bannan | 2 |
| Ike Ugbo | 2 |
| Jason Knight | 1 |
| Di'Shon Bernard | 1 |
| Connor Wickham | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2023-11-04
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-10-28
Cardiff City FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
2023-10-25
Bristol City FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-10-21
Bristol City FC
1–0
Coventry City FC
W
2023-10-07
Leeds United FC
2–1
Bristol City FC
L
2023-10-04
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-11-04
Bristol City FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-10-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2023-10-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-10-21
Watford FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-10-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-10-03
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.51
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 67% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
38%
Bristol City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
15.2%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
10.3%
3 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
2%
4 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 20% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 27% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
60%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

