Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Assistant 1 Richard Wild
- Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Stoke City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #17 |
| 10 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 2 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 30 | Conceded | 24 |
| -16 | GD | -8 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 13% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
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 23rd (10 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ 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)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for derby county fc to score. At the same time, bristol city fc does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His derby county fc side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both derby county fc and bristol city fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Manning will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering bristol city fc that had 401 games and scored 450 goals.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' GOAL! Kenzo Goudmijn scores on 28.
- 33' derby county fc is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Pride Park Stadium. bristol city fc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Jacob Widell Zetterstrom is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for derby county fc tonight.
- 48' It looks surprising derby county fc does not make any changes. Eiran Cashin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' derby county fc currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Goal! Kayden Jackson scores his 32 goal in 367 matches.
- 65' Fally Mayulu gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Sinclair Armstrong and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both derby county fc and bristol city fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' Thomas Barkhuizen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing at the 74 minute mark.
- 77' A moment of madness from Ryan Nyambe on 77 minutes earns him a card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 82' Ryan Nyambe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 84' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Mark Sykes is replaced by Yu Hirakawa on 84 minute.
- 87' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Kenzo Goudmijn is replaced by Liam Thompson.
- 89' A stunning finish from David Ozoh — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' Craig Forsyth gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Jerry Yates and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Ryan Nyambe is replaced by Joe Ward.
- It finishes all square. derby county fc and bristol city fc share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
17
Kenzo Goudmijn ↓ Liam Thompson 87'
- 11
- 19
-
24
Ryan Nyambe ↓ Joe Ward 90'
- 35
-
10
Jerry Yates ↓ Craig Forsyth 89'
- 32
- 20
- 6
- 1
- 4
Bench
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 89'
-
23
Joe Ward ↑ 90'
- 31
- 9
- 5
- 28
-
16
Liam Thompson ↑ 87'
-
7
Thomas Barkhuizen ↑ 74'
- 39
Coach
Paul Warne
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
-
6
Max Bird ↓ Anis Mehmeti 65'
- 8
- 14
- 4
-
10
Scott Twine ↓ Nahki Wells 84'
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Yu Hirakawa 84'
- 12
- 19
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 84'
- 27
- 29
- 24
- 23
- 15
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 65'
-
9
Fally Mayulu ↑ 65'
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↑ 84'
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Filip Benkovic | 1 |
| Colin Kazim-Richards | 1 |
| Jamie Paterson | 1 |
| Alex Scott | 1 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2024-08-31
Derby County FC
3–0
Bristol City FC
W
2024-08-24
Watford FC
2–1
Derby County FC
L
2024-08-17
Derby County FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2024-08-09
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–2
Derby County FC
L
2024-04-27
Derby County FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2024-04-20
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Derby County FC
W
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Bristol City FC
49%
Derby County FC or Bristol City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.