Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 8 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Mark Russell
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Referee Keith Stroud
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Birmingham City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #8 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 11 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 0.88 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 13% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (7 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Yousef Salech | 2 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cardiff City FC launch into their encounter with Bristol City FC.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marlon Pack is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol City FC.
- 10' Cardiff City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 19' Marlon Pack picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Lee Peltier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Nagy on 27.
- 28' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Adam Nagy gets a Yellow card.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' Bristol City FC have won 441 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 43' 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.
- 48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Tommy Rowe is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Marley Watkins departs to be replaced by Kasey Palmer.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Josh Brownhill gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 72' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Another substitution for Cardiff City FC to replace Lee Tomlin by Gavin Whyte on 75 minute.
- 80' Pedro Pereira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' The crowd applauds Omar Bogle as he leaves the pitch. Gary Madine steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 86' Pedro Pereira makes way for Taylor Moore at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 89' Callum Paterson gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Junior Hoilett and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol City FC players.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 19
- 33
-
17
Lee Tomlin ↓ Gavin Whyte 75'
-
27
Omar Bogle ↓ Gary Madine 83'
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 22
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 89'
- 32
-
24
Gary Madine ↑ 83'
- 6
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↑ 75'
Coach
Neil Warnock
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
15
Marley Watkins ↓ Kasey Palmer 63'
- 14
- 6
- 11
- 8
- 29
- 1
- 25
- 4
-
32
Pedro Pereira ↓ Taylor Moore 86'
Bench
- 19
- 33
- 18
-
23
Taylor Moore ↑ 86'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 63'
- 31
- 42
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 4 |
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Tommy Conway | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
| Daniel Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
2019-11-10
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
L
2019-11-02
Cardiff City FC
4–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-10-27
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-10-22
Millwall FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-10-18
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-10-05
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Cardiff City FC
L
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bristol City FC
66%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.