Bristol City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Bristol City FC

0 – 0

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Wed 2 Oct 2024 · 19:00 UTC Ashton Gate 20,293 HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 36' Josh Windass

Joe Williams 48' Y

Mark Sykes 82' Y

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse
Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
Assistant 2

5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Bristol City FC 12 games · Avg 2.2 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-02 Bristol City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2024-02-24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Bristol City FC 2023-11-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC 2020-09-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
24 Aug	Coventry City FC	H	1–1	D

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Bristol City FC	A	0–0	D
28 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	3–2	W
21 Sep	Luton Town FC	A	1–2	L
14 Sep	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
31 Aug	Millwall FC	A	0–3	L
23 Aug	Leeds United FC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
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. Bristol City FC kicks off things out of here…
5' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' Sheffield Wednesday FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' 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.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
30' Bristol City FC have won 450 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' 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 Liam Palmer suffering a number of foals already.
36' Josh Windass catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 36.
41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
46' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Liam Palmer by Pol Valentin Sancho on 46 minute.
48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Williams on 48.
53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Danny Röhl might look to freshen things up shortly.
58' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
60' The whistle greets Sinclair Armstrong as he departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
61' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Musaba departs to be replaced by Djeidi Gassama.
66' Bristol City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield Wednesday FC's 3-4-3 shape.
71' Mark Sykes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anis Mehmeti at the 71 minute mark.
73' The crowd applauds Ike Ugbo as he leaves the pitch. Michael Smith steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
78' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
82' Mark Sykes picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
83' The whistle greets Olaf Kobacki as he departs to be replaced by Jamal Lowe.
84' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Scott Twine is replaced by Max Bird on 84 minute.
89' Shea Charles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lucas Joao	3
Nahki Wells	3
Ike Ugbo	2
Lucas Joao	2
Barry Bannan	2
Tyreeq Bakinson	1
Rob Dickie	1
Matt Taylor	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

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 2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2024-10-02 Bristol City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2024-09-28 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2024-09-21 Luton Town FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-09-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2024-08-31 Millwall FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-08-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Leeds United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.21 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.79 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC46% Draw31% Sheffield Wednesday FC23%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 2

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	59%	41%
± 2.5	32%	68%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

54%

Bristol City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC29% Draw54% Sheffield Wednesday FC17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

15.2%

1 – 1

13.8%

2 – 0

9.5%

0 – 1

9.4%

2 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

4.9%

0 – 2

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 1

3.2%

2 – 2

3.1%

3 – 2

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	24%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	15%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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