Bristol City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Watford FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #5 |
| 18 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 23 |
| 24 | Conceded | 15 |
| -8 | GD | +8 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 33% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).
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
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 9' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Phillips makes it 0-1.
- 14' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 19' Joe Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' John Swift is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 51' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Andy King is replaced by Robert Atkinson.
- 56' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' The crowd applauds John Swift as he leaves the pitch. Tom Rogic steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Williams on 65.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matty James on 70 minutes.
- 71' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Grady Diangana on, Jed Wallace off on 71 minutes.
- 75' What composure from Brandon Thomas-Asante! The Ghana international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 79' Bristol City FC make a change. Alex Scott trudges off to be replaced by Antoine Semenyo on 79 minutes.
- 80' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 80 minute. Nahki Wells leaves to be changed by Samuel Bell.
- 82' Taylor Gardner-Hickman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jayson Molumby on 82 minute.
- 87' England international Jed Wallace has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Darnell Furlong. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from West Bromwich Albion FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↓ George Tanner 71'
- 16
-
10
Andy King ↓ Robert Atkinson 51'
- 6
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Samuel Bell 80'
-
8
Joe Williams ↓ Mark Sykes 71'
- 26
- 4
-
7
Alex Scott ↓ Antoine Semenyo 79'
- 15
- 12
Bench
- 3
-
11
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 79'
- 1
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 71'
-
5
Robert Atkinson ↑ 51'
-
19
George Tanner ↑ 71'
-
20
Samuel Bell ↑ 80'
Coach
Nigel Pearson
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
John Swift ↓ Tom Rogic 64'
- 4
- 3
- 10
- 15
-
17
Jed Wallace ↓ Grady Diangana 71'
- 2
- 35
- 24
- 14
- 12
Bench
-
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 64'
- 1
-
11
Grady Diangana ↑ 71'
-
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 82'
- 6
-
7
Tom Rogic ↑ 64'
-
29
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 82'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 3 |
| Hal Robson-Kanu | 3 |
| Mikey Johnston | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2022-12-26
Bristol City FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-12-17
Bristol City FC
1–2
Stoke City FC
L
2022-12-10
Rotherham United FC
1–3
Bristol City FC
W
2022-11-12
Bristol City FC
0–0
Watford FC
D
2022-11-05
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-11-01
Bristol City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-12-26
Bristol City FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-12-21
Coventry City FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-12-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-12-12
Sunderland AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-11-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Stoke City FC
W
2022-11-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.7
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
46%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
81%
Bristol City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
6.6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 26% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

