Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2020-21 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 Robert Hyde
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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' And we are off! Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Chris Martin puts Bristol City FC on the lead.
- 7' It’s high time Neil Harris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 12' Jack Hunt has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 402 appearances.
- 17' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adam Nagy, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cardiff City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Chris Martin is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marlon Pack on 50.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Leandro Bacuna has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' The whistle greets Sheyi Ojo as he departs to be replaced by Robert Glatzel.
- 68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 387 games and scored 425 goals.
- 73' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Chris Brunt comes on to replace Nahki Wells.
- 77' Josh Murphy is replacing Junior Hoilett for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 82' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 82 minute. Jamie Paterson leaves to be changed by Taylor Moore.
- 87' Bristol 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.
- 88' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Jay Dasilva departs to be replaced by Tommy Rowe.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cardiff City FC 0-1 Bristol City FC.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 7
- 23
- 10
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 8
-
33
Junior Hoilett ↓ Josh Murphy 77'
- 16
-
27
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Robert Glatzel 63'
Bench
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 77'
- 22
- 1
- 6
- 20
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 63'
- 32
Coach
Neil Harris
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 11
-
10
Jamie Paterson ↓ Taylor Moore 82'
-
3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Tommy Rowe 88'
- 2
- 18
- 7
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Chris Brunt 73'
- 1
- 26
- 4
Bench
- 12
-
29
Chris Brunt ↑ 73'
-
25
Tommy Rowe ↑ 88'
-
23
Taylor Moore ↑ 82'
- 27
- 42
- 34
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
Bristol City FC Form
2020-11-06
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2020-11-03
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2020-10-31
Bristol City FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
L
2020-10-28
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
2020-10-24
Bristol City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2020-10-20
Bristol City FC
0–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bristol City FC
57%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.