Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
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' Derby County FC have kicked off against Bristol City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Chris Martin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 9' Joe Williams was booked on 9.
- 10' What a strike from Andreas Weimann! The score is 0-1.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Duncan Idehen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 23' Alex Scott makes way for Samuel Bell at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wayne Rooney will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Derby County FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' What a strike from Antoine Semenyo! The score is 0-2.
- 43' A quiet spell here at Pride Park. Derby County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' Poor challenge from Nathan Byrne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' Derby County FC ring the changes. Liam Thompson has done his job and it is now time for Luke Plange to step up.
- 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Craig Forsyth makes it 1-2.
- 63' Antoine Semenyo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' 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.
- 72' The whistle greets Ayman Benarous as he departs to be replaced by Duncan Idehen.
- 76' Han-Noah Massengo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Bell on 76 minute.
- 79' GOAL! Timm Klose fires home to make it 1-3!
- 82' Darren Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Louie Watson on 82 minute.
- 87' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Joe Williams has done his job and it is now time for Andy King to step up.
- Bristol City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
-
8
Max Bird ↓ Jason Knight 82'
- 16
- 2
- 31
- 11
-
35
Louie Watson ↓ Darren Robinson 82'
-
42
Liam Thompson ↓ Luke Plange 59'
-
49
Bartosz Cybulski ↓ Louie Sibley 59'
- 32
Bench
- 21
- 26
-
38
Jason Knight ↑ 82'
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 59'
-
48
Luke Plange ↑ 59'
-
47
Darren Robinson ↑ 82'
- 46
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 18
- 6
- 9
- 25
- 1
-
8
Joe Williams ↓ Andy King 87'
- 24
- 5
-
36
Alex Scott ↓ Samuel Bell 23'
-
38
Ayman Benarous ↓ Duncan Idehen 72'
Bench
-
10
Andy King ↑ 87'
- 21
- 42
-
31
Duncan Idehen ↑ 72'
- 37
- 12
-
33
Samuel Bell ↑ 23'
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Luke McNally | 1 |
| Nahki Wells | 1 |
| Filip Benkovic | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2022-04-23
Derby County FC
1–3
Bristol City FC
L
2022-04-18
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-04-15
Derby County FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2022-04-09
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2022-04-02
Derby County FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2022-03-19
Derby County FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
Bristol City FC Form
2022-04-23
Derby County FC
1–3
Bristol City FC
W
2022-04-18
Bristol City FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2022-04-15
Stoke City FC
0–1
Bristol City FC
W
2022-04-09
Bristol City FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2022-04-02
AFC Bournemouth
3–2
Bristol City FC
L
2022-03-19
Bristol City FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Bristol City FC
75%
Derby County FC or Bristol City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

