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Bristol City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Ashton Gate 21,836 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–0 D
02 Sep Swansea City AFC A 2–1 W
25 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
19 Aug Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L
12 Aug Millwall FC A 1–0 W
05 Aug Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Bristol City FC A 0–0 D
02 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L
26 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 4–2 W
18 Aug Leeds United FC A 1–1 D
12 Aug Swansea City AFC H 3–2 W
05 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#8 Position #5
13 Points 14
8 Played 8
4 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 2
11 Scored 10
12 Conceded 8
-1 GD +2
1.63 PPG 1.75
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G
West Bromwich Albion FC
Jimmy Morgan 3 G 3 A
Isaac Price 2 G 1 A
Callum Styles 2 G
Aune Heggebo 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
  • 5' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' The 35-year-old Matty James has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' The referee calls foul for Matt Phillips. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Tanner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
  • 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cameron Pring on 39.
  • 44' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 381 games and scored 490 goals.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Tanner on 54.
  • 59' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' It’s high time Nigel Pearson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 66' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Jed Wallace departs to be replaced by Josh Maja.
  • 67' Jayson Molumby catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 76' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Mowatt is hanging Okay Yokuslu on the field on 76 minute.
  • 79' Ephraim Yeboah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Sykes at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Harry Cornick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nahki Wells at the 80 minute mark.
  • 83' Grady Diangana gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces John Swift and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Haydon Roberts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Knight on 84 minute.
  • 89' Cedric Kipre has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Bristol City FC make a change. Sam Bell trudges off to be replaced by Rob Dickie on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC37% Draw32% West Bromwich Albion FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 1.97
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 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
63%
Bristol City FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC22% Draw55% West Bromwich Albion FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%
0 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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