Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at iPro Stadium.
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Andrew Fox
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #8 |
| 5 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 0.63 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 13% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ 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)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 2 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 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' Three points are at stake. Derby County FC host Bristol City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' What a strike from Jamie Paterson! The score is 0-1.
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Martyn Waghorn doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Nathan Baker makes way for Adam Webster at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 51' A quiet spell here at iPro Stadium. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Andreas Weimann is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 65' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. David Nugent is replaced by Jack Marriott.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' Niclas Eliasson is replacing Andreas Weimann for the Bristol City FC side.
- 76' The whistle greets Martyn Waghorn as he departs to be replaced by Duane Holmes.
- 81' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 86' 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' Eros Pisano was booked on 90.
- 90' Hakeeb Adelakun has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Paterson on 90 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 37
- 44
-
28
David Nugent ↓ Jack Marriott 65'
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↓ Duane Holmes 76'
- 11
- 8
- 46
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 21
- 16
- 2
- 17
- 4
-
14
Jack Marriott ↑ 65'
-
23
Duane Holmes ↑ 76'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 17
-
6
Nathan Baker ↓ Adam Webster 46'
- 2
- 21
- 11
- 8
- 20
- 9
- 33
Bench
-
4
Adam Webster ↑ 46'
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 73'
-
16
Hakeeb Adelakun ↑ 90'
- 40
- 3
- 32
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Luke McNally | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Filip Benkovic | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2018-12-22
Derby County FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2018-12-17
Derby County FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2018-12-08
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
2018-12-01
Derby County FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-11-28
Stoke City FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2018-11-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Derby County FC
W
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Bristol City FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bristol City FC
66%
Derby County FC or Bristol City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.