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 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #17 |
| 18 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 16 |
| 27 | Conceded | 24 |
| +0 | GD | -8 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
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 14th (18 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bristol City FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Callum O'Dowda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marlon Pack on 19.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Adam Nagy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 28' Adam Nagy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Pedro Pereira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 48' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Tommy Rowe gets a Yellow card.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' Bristol City FC make a change. Marley Watkins trudges off to be replaced by Kasey Palmer on 63 minutes.
- 67' GOAL! Josh Brownhill scores on 67. Assisted by Tommy Rowe
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' Gavin Whyte is replacing Lee Tomlin for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Omar Bogle has done his job and it is now time for Gary Madine to step up.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Taylor Moore. He replaces Pedro Pereira on 86 minute.
- 89' A change in the Cardiff City FC ranks — Junior Hoilett exits the field as Callum Paterson enters on 89.
- The points are shared — Cardiff City FC 0-1 Bristol City FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Robert Atkinson | 1 |
| Tommy Conway | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Sory Kaba | 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
1 / 4
1.61
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Bristol City FC
59%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.