Bristol City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — FA Cup at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Ashton Gate. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bristol City FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 5' 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 Fally Mayulu suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Rayan Ait Nouri does the damage! The net is bulging and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC surge ahead!
- 15' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Pedro Lima has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 21' Rodrigo Gomes doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 26' Alfie Pond is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC tonight.
- 29' Bristol City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 46' What a strike from Scott Twine! The score is 1-2.
- 51' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' 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.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' Yu Hirakawa is replacing Anis Mehmeti for the Bristol City FC side.
- 65' The whistle greets Jason Knight as he departs to be replaced by Max Bird.
- 69' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — George Earthy on, Marcus McGuane off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC have won 418 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' Pablo Sarabia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hwang Heechan on 75 minute.
- 77' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Fally Mayulu departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is showing some good football. However, Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 89' Pedro Lima gets the nod from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He replaces Rodrigo Gomes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A tactical swap from Wolverhampton Wanderers FC — Alfie Pond on, Rayan Ait Nouri off on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 10
-
29
Marcus McGuane ↓ George Earthy 69'
- 2
-
12
Jason Knight ↓ Max Bird 65'
- 19
- 24
- 15
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Yu Hirakawa 64'
- 1
-
9
Fally Mayulu ↓ Nahki Wells 77'
Bench
-
6
Max Bird ↑ 65'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 77'
- 4
- 17
- 23
- 20
- 31
-
40
George Earthy ↑ 69'
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↑ 64'
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 2
-
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Alfie Pond 90'
-
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Pablo Sarabia 75'
- 29
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 12
-
19
Rodrigo Gomes ↓ Pedro Lima 89'
- 9
Bench
- 25
-
27
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde ↑ 75'
-
21
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 75'
-
46
Alfie Pond ↑ 90'
- 20
- 26
- 33
- 84
-
37
Pedro Lima ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Sean Neave | 2 |
| Ivan Cavaleiro | 1 |
| Rayan Ait Nouri | 1 |
| Rodrigo Gomes | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
2025-01-11
Bristol City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2025-01-04
Bristol City FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2025-01-01
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2024-12-29
Bristol City FC
3–0
Portsmouth FC
W
2024-12-26
Bristol City FC
1–0
Luton Town FC
W
2024-12-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2025-01-11
Bristol City FC
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2025-01-06
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2024-12-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2024-12-26
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Manchester United FC
W
2024-12-22
Leicester City FC
0–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-12-14
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
68%
Bristol City FC or Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.