Bristol City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship .
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Andy Madley
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #17 |
| 62 | Points | 55 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 15 / 10 / 21 |
| 59 | Scored | 51 |
| 59 | Conceded | 56 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 37% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Bristol City FC face off against Stoke City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Callum O'Dowda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Wales international Ashley Williams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 33' GOAL! Darren Fletcher fires home to make it 0-1!
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Darren Fletcher by Charlie Adam on 42 minute.
- 46' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Lloyd Kelly by Jay Dasilva on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Josh Brownhill. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Famara Diedhiou has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Charlie Adam.
- 70' Matt Taylor is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Brownhill at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Adam departs to be replaced by James McClean.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Bruno Martins Indi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Saido Berahino has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Shawcross to step up.
- Another three points for Stoke City FC.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 4
-
17
Lloyd Kelly ↓ Jay Dasilva 46'
- 21
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↓ Liam Walsh 46'
-
8
Josh Brownhill ↓ Matt Taylor 71'
- 19
- 20
- 9
- 32
- 24
Bench
- 15
- 14
- 30
- 13
-
12
Liam Walsh ↑ 46'
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 71'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↑ 46'
Coach
Lee Johnson
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 38
- 5
- 3
- 30
- 15
- 4
-
24
Darren Fletcher ↓ Charlie Adam 42'
-
19
Saido Berahino ↓ Ryan Shawcross 87'
- 7
Bench
-
17
Ryan Shawcross ↑ 87'
- 2
-
16
Charlie Adam ↑ 42'
- 25
- 11
- 32
- 27
Coach
Gary Rowett
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 5 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 3 |
| Sam Bell | 2 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Andrew Moran | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Stoke City FC
70%
Bristol City FC or Stoke City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.