Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tony Harrington
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 25 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #29 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
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
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts). Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium that hosts another battle between Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cardiff City FC that had 372 games and scored 398 goals.
- 15' 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 Rubin Colwill suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Cardiff City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' It’s gonna be a card for Scott Twine.
- 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Rob Dickie, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 35.
- 36' A moment of madness from Sivert Mannsverk on 36 minutes earns him a card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
- 41' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Dimitrios Goutas.
- 46' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Yu Hirakawa comes on to replace Scott Twine.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cardiff City FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Sivert Mannsverk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Bristol City FC make a change. Ross McCrorie trudges off to be replaced by George Tanner on 57 minutes.
- 60' Jason Knight puts Bristol City FC on the lead.
- 62' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Andy Rinomhota departs to be replaced by Aaron Ramsey.
- 67' Bristol City FC have won 433 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' The crowd applauds Callum Robinson as he leaves the pitch. Yousef Salech steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 72' Nahki Wells is replacing Sinclair Armstrong for the Bristol City FC side.
- 77' Cardiff City FC currently sit 20 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 81' Cardiff City FC make a change. Sivert Mannsverk trudges off to be replaced by Cian Ashford on 81 minutes.
- 82' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! George Earthy comes on to replace Anis Mehmeti.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' The Denmark Yousef Salech breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-1!
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
-
35
Andy Rinomhota ↓ Aaron Ramsey 62'
-
47
Callum Robinson ↓ Yousef Salech 71'
-
20
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Chris Willock 71'
- 21
- 38
- 4
- 23
- 27
-
15
Sivert Mannsverk ↓ Cian Ashford 81'
- 29
Bench
- 19
- 1
-
10
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 62'
-
16
Chris Willock ↑ 71'
- 31
-
22
Yousef Salech ↑ 71'
- 2
-
45
Cian Ashford ↑ 81'
- 49
Coach
Omer Riza
Bristol City FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 16
-
10
Scott Twine ↓ Yu Hirakawa 46'
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↓ George Tanner 57'
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Sam Bell 46'
- 12
- 24
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ George Earthy 82'
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 72'
- 27
- 29
-
19
George Tanner ↑ 57'
- 23
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 46'
- 31
-
40
George Earthy ↑ 82'
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↑ 46'
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 4 |
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Perry Ng | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Luke McNally | 1 |
| Ollie Tanner | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2025-02-15
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2025-02-12
Bristol City FC
2–0
Stoke City FC
W
2025-02-09
Bristol City FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2025-02-01
Oxford United FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2025-01-25
Bristol City FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2025-01-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.44
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 1.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Bristol City FC
60%
Cardiff City FC or Bristol City FC
60%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
35.1%
1 – 0
20.7%
0 – 1
12.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
2.6%
1 – 2
2.2%
3 – 0
1.6%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 1
0.9%
0 – 3
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 25% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 15% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

