Sunday , 16 August 2026

Nottingham Forest FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Nottingham Forest FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Wed 1 Jul 2020 · 17:00 UTC The City Ground HT 45+8' · FT 45+8'
Y 45' Andreas Weimann
R 78' Ashley Williams
Y 84' Zak Vyner

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The City Ground.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Birmingham City FC 0 0
17 Sheffield United FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Burnley FC 0 0
20 Cardiff City FC 0 0
21 West Ham United FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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

4
4
2
Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2019-11-23 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-01-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-08-04 Bristol City FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
28 Jun Huddersfield Town AFC H 3–1 W
20 Jun Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
06 Mar Millwall FC H 0–3 L
02 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 2–2 D
25 Feb Cardiff City FC A 1–0 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
28 Jun Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
20 Jun Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–3 L
07 Mar Fulham FC H 1–1 D
29 Feb Millwall FC A 1–1 D
25 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Nottingham Forest FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' It’s high time Sabri Lamouchi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact .
  • 28' Daniel Bentley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niki Maenpaa at the 28 minute mark.
  • 33' Andreas Weimann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 43' Nottingham Forest FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andreas Weimann on 45.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Joe Lolley is replaced by Nuno Joia.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' A stunning finish from Tiago Silva — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 64' Nahki Wells makes way for Famara Diedhiou at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
  • 69' Callum O'Dowda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
  • 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' Jamie Paterson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum O'Dowda at the 76 minute mark.
  • 78' It’s gonna be a Red card for Ashley Williams.
  • 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 84' That is a Yellow card for Bristol City FC. Zak Vyner will be fuming at that decision.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Tiago Silva is replaced by Michael Dawson on 88 minute.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Tyler Walker on, Lewis Grabban off on 90 minutes.
  • 1-0 the final result. Bristol City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sabri Lamouchi

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andreas Weimann 2
James Garner 1
Brennan Johnson 1
Daryl Murphy 1
Jason Knight 1
Daryl Murphy 1
Divock Origi 1
Famara Diedhiou 1

Head to Head

2020-07-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2019-11-23 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2019-01-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-08-04 Bristol City FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2020-07-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W 2020-06-28 Nottingham Forest FC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-06-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-03-06 Nottingham Forest FC 0–3 Millwall FC L 2020-03-02 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-02-25 Cardiff City FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2020-07-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2020-06-28 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2020-06-20 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Bristol City FC L 2020-03-07 Bristol City FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2020-02-29 Millwall FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2020-02-25 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–1 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.25 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC48% Draw29% Bristol City FC23%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol City FC
52%
Nottingham Forest FC or Bristol City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC29% Draw52% Bristol City FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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