Thursday , 2 July 2026

Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Derby County FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC Pride Park Stadium 29,270 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kenzo Goudmijn 28' 1–0
Kayden Jackson 60' 2–0
David Ozoh 89' 3–0
Ryan Nyambe 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Nield
  • Assistant 1 Richard Wild
  • Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

4
2
6
Derby County FC 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2022-04-23 Derby County FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2021-12-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2021-01-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2020-11-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#8 Position #12
69 Points 62
46 Played 46
20 / 9 / 17 W / D / L 17 / 11 / 18
67 Scored 59
59 Conceded 59
+8 GD +0
1.50 PPG 1.35
43% Win % 37%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Derby County FC and Bristol City FC is underway.
  • 5' Eiran Cashin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
  • 10' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jason Knight made 385 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Anis Mehmeti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
  • 28' GOAL! Kenzo Goudmijn fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 33' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Max Bird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Warne might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' Bristol City FC come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
  • 60' Kayden Jackson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Derby County FC are in front.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Fally Mayulu. He replaces Sinclair Armstrong on 65 minute.
  • 70' 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.
  • 74' Derby County FC make a change. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Barkhuizen on 74 minutes.
  • 77' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Nyambe is booked for Derby County FC — card on 77.
  • 82' Zak Vyner has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 357 appearances.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Yu Hirakawa. He replaces Mark Sykes on 84 minute.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Kenzo Goudmijn is replaced by Liam Thompson on 87 minute.
  • 89' GOAL! David Ozoh scores on 89.
  • 89' Derby County FC ring the changes. Jerry Yates has done his job and it is now time for Craig Forsyth to step up.
  • 90' Another change for Derby County FC made on 90 minute. Ryan Nyambe leaves to be changed by Joe Ward.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Derby County FC take all three points.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2022-04-23 Derby County FC 1–3 Bristol City FC 2021-12-04 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2021-01-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2020-11-21 Bristol City FC 1–0 Derby County FC

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

2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-08-17 Bristol City FC 4–3 Millwall FC W 2024-08-10 Hull City AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2024-05-04 Stoke City FC 4–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-04-27 Bristol City FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Derby County FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC56% Draw25% Bristol City FC19%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Bristol City FC
44%
Derby County FC or Bristol City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC41% Draw45% Bristol City FC14%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 24% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.